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    US Bank Regulator Looks At Blockchain Oversight

    By Stan Higgins, A US banking regulator has unveiled a broad innovation policy aimed at regulating startups working with blockchain and other fintech. On 26th October, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released its “responsible innovation framework”,...

    Comparing Zcash with Bitcoin

    By Alex Sunnarborg, With the launch of Zcash today (and the speculation surrounding it) you may be wondering how the decentralized, open-source cryptocurrency compares to bitcoin, the original digital currency. While many structural similarities to Satoshi...

    Zcash Launch, Blockchain Enters the Age of Anonymity

    By Michael del Castillo, A cryptocurrency with the promise to bring a new kind of anonymous digital transaction is expected to launch today. With the mining of the first block of code, a new immutable ledger of transactions, known as a blockchain, will enter an...

    Molten Salt Reactors Could Help Power Earth—And One Day Mars

    By SARAH SCOLES IF WE GET our way and really put humans on Mars in the coming decades, they’re going to need power. NASA has had concrete plans to send people to the Red Planet since 2010—with target dates in the 2030s, while Elon Musk thinks SpaceX can make it to...

    Australia Will Regulate Bitcoin Exchanges Under AML Laws

    By Stan Higgins, The Australian government is looking to update its anti-money laundering laws to include bitcoin and other digital currency exchanges. According to a consultation document published this week by the Australian Attorney-General’s Department, the...
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