Fintech

Cryptocurrency saw record inflows from safe-haven seekers taking it to fresh record highs.

City of London police have foiled a scam to sell fake digital currencies.

Russia's National Settlement Depository (NSD) has kickstarted a crypto assets platform with the Waves team.

Alleged email reveal talks with criminal who published Game Of Thrones Scripts.

Russian entrepreneur invests $500,000 into bitcoin-like digital currency.

Incentives on WildSpark are facilitated by AMP, the cryptocurrency token issued by Synereo in 2015.

The mysterious hacker group has reportedly raked in thousands in Monero between July and August.

Blockchain and data science experts talk about the hidden value of distributed ledger technology.

The alleged plot involved hacking and credit card fraud by Iranian citizens.

$148m of notes were settled using the ILSBlockchain.

Tor software is a force for good in the world, argues co-founder Roger Dingledine.

Fiserv makes improved offer for payments processing firm after criticism its £70m offer was too low.

App built following twelve months of development and testing, holds potential to improve trade flows, particularly for SMEs in developing economies.

Tezos is a smart contract blockchain platform that recently raised $232m.

Police found a note about the group which read: "If you wish, we can kidnap a specific target for your needs".

IPFS creator Juan Benet talks about Filecoin, which has already gathered $52m from investors.

Monero is an extremely privacy-oriented cryptocurrency and is nearly impossible to track.

Luis Cuende is co-founder and project lead of Aragon, co-founder of Stampery and creator of world's first Linux distro with facelogin.

MultiChain's partner programme includes the likes of Accenture, Cognizant and Medici Ventures.

Ethereum chief scientist Vitalik Buterin dropped out of University of Waterloo, Ontario.

Charles Hayter, CEO of CryptoCompare, takes stock of BitcoinCash and the split in the community.

LO3 Energy wants to enable people to make peer-to-peer energy transactions with other users across the grid.

Cryptocurrency mining firms scrambling for graphics cards as AMD share prices rise by 10%.

NextBlock Global will immediately give investors diversified exposure to the most promising investments.

Jevgenijs Kazanins, P2P Platform Lead at TWINO, looks at fintech in Europe.

Words from Christophe Vergne, Payment Solutions Head at Capgemini Financial Services France and Jan Dirk van Beusekom, Executive Director BNP Paribas Cash Management.

Richard Gendal Brown, chief technology officer at R3, was previously executive architect for banking and financial markets at IBM.

Hyperledger welcomed 10 new members in total.

Stephen D. Palley, a lawyer in the Washington D.C. office of Anderson Kill, talks about token sales.

Only elites access the web in North Korea, and they apparently love World of Tanks.