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Consensus 2018 Blockchain Event: Highlights from Day 1

A brief look at all that went down on the first day of the Consensus 2018 blockchain event!

Microsoft Bing Announces Ban on Crypto Ads Starting July 2018

The latest name to announce a ban against crypto-ads is of Microsoft Bing - the second largest search engine on the planet! The ban will be enforced from July.

HoweyCoin: A Fake ICO Launched by SEC to Promote Investor Awareness

The SEC is now taking to some unique ways to promote user awareness - going as far as creating a fake ICO website, HoweyCoin!

Ripple Starts off with Xpring Venture Capital Fund to Help Promote Adoption

Ripple has started off with a Venture Capital fund, Xpring, which will help bootstrapped startups develop Ripple-based projects.

EU to Enforce Regulations to Reduce Crypto Users' Anonymity

EU council enforces regulations to reduce cryptos' user anonymity to weed out criminal financing channels.

Coinbase Introduces 4 New Products and Services for Institutional Investors

Coinbase has now introduced a set of products and services aimed specifically at the needs of institutional investors.

Telegram Takes Legal Action over Cryptocurrency Trademark Violation

Telegram's highly publicized cryptocurrency trademark "GRAM" is being poached by a company unrelated to Telegram.

Circle Plans to Introduce Dollar-Pegged USDC Cryptocurrency

Following a $110 million funding from Bitmain, Circle now intends to launch a new dollar-pegged USDC cryptocurrency.

Taiwan’s first blockchain payment system implemented by Taipei Fubon Bank

Taipei Fubon bank launched Taiwan's first blockchain payment system in Chengchi. Every transaction will be instantly encrypted and recorded on the blockchain.

Korean Crypto Exchange employees face arrest warrant from Financial Investigation Division

Three of South Korean virtual money exchanges are being subjected to investigation and suspicious employees are being arrested.