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Griffith, who was arrested for presenting Ethereum details to the North Korean regime, is back with his family.

Despite growth in all dApp areas, gambling remained the leading cause for gaining users and coin transfers.

Altcoins split into groups in 2019, with some outperforming, while others sank into obscurity, with almost all liquidity drained away.

Poloniex has turned into one of the biggest TRON-affiliated exchanges, but now has to face a security break.

BTC is once again teetering on the edge of a price drop, as the $7,300 support level was lost again.

The coin has received criticism, but managed to grow its dApp ecosystem in 2019 in all major categories.

Failed states, former restrictive regimes and even China’s communist government seem to be especially fitting to the ethos of crypto assets.

In the future, BTC transaction fees may become key to miner gains, as block rewards slide.

App store rules may curb the distribution of crypto-related apps, especially when considered potential hidden financial schemes.

In a late Sunday rally, BTC gained more positions, now possibly moving to a new price discovery scenario.

BTC ended a turbulent year, where no clear narrative emerged as prices saw bearish and bullish attitudes fighting it out.

The altcoin bear market has brought down prices significantly, with more coins reaching rock-bottom prices against Bitcoin (BTC).

The whale transaction to Kraken sparked fears of concerted action, and a potential dump on Ethereum prices.

After affecting some of the most prominent cryptocurrency content producers, YouTube admitted the ban may have been a mistake.

In 2020, stricter rules have been planned, but there may also be unexpected crackdowns against the crypto sector.

The Catapult update has been bandied about for a long time, and finally arrived after years in the altcoin bear market.

One of the highly hyped projects has seen its token price lose more than 90% of its value, attempting a salvage through a token lock.

OKEx has risen as one of the leaders in BTC derivative trades, now adding options for selected traders.

The prolonger life of ETH 1.0 as a shard of ETH 2.0 would solve the problem of the appearance of a rogue chain.

The crypto community will enter 2020 with brand-new rules on posting crypto-related content.

Promotions of unregistered securities and potential scams led YouTube to pull down crypto-related content.

The minor update to delay the mining ice age was scheduled for what was seen as the worst day of the year.

The arms race of mining new BTC coins happens even at depressed prices – is this healthy blockchain economics?

The 10-year anniversary of Bitcoin renewed claims that Satoshi Nakamoto was back, with each claim more outlandish than the other.

The criticisms against the Ethereum network expanded in 2019, pointing to significant deficits.

The VET price recovered strongly after the recent theft of tokens from the buyback wallet.

IEO tokens only achieved gains soon after the launch on exchanges, but most assets sank below their initial sale price.

As BTC prices expanded above $7,500, mining suddenly picked up to a near-peak level.

The annual event tests the potential of exchanges to serve withdrawals, as users send funds to their private key wallets to prove ownership.

CRO was selected as Coin of the Week at the Bithumb exchange, sparking a rally as the market recovered.