The US authorities have lost several years and did not achieve significant results in studying blockchain technologies. Now US lags behind other countries that at that time more thoroughly studied, tested and launched government projects using technology of decentralized ledger.

Neluns also known as NLS, a new financial ecosystem which uses an innovative technology allowing to operate with cryptocurrency and fiat, will start its ICO in the last days of July 2018. The team of Neluns is going to create favorable conditions for the growth of the cryptocurrency market. The Neluns is divided into 3 elements: a Bank, an Insurance Company and a Cryptocurrency Exchange. Each element is interactive to both fiat and cryptocurrency. NLS Company provides better conditions and lower risks to the users.

Bitminer Factory launched their ICO — Initial Contract Offering on Saturday, the 21st of July and it will last till 30th of September, unless it reaches its hard cap sooner. BMF tokens, mining contracts that allow holders to use the Mining Operations and Services developed by Bitminer Factory, are on sale on Bitminerfactory.io with a 12% discount to the nominal price of 1USD per BMF.

The self-regulatory organization of Japanese cryptocurrency companies called on cryptocurrency exchanges to limit the maximum amount of borrowed capital used in margin trading. The goal is to protect interests of investors.

24 hours saw mining companies selling bitcoins worth $17.3 million in total, while they mined bitcoins only worth $14.4 million.

Fortune for the first time published a rating of young leaders of the cryptocurrency industry whose age does not exceed 40 years. The gender diversity is striking: women account for almost half of the rating.

MyEtherWallet cryptocurrency tool for creating wallets will launch its new MEW Connect mobile application to improve user security.

DLT-solutions provider Digital Asset announced about partnership with Google Cloud in order to create a platform for deploying blockchain-based solutions without having to write the code from ground zero.

Geneva-based encrypted e-mail service ProtonMail confirmed that it is planning to raise funding through token crowdsdale. Developers are also thinking to integrate blockchain and smart contracts in the email service.

Decenturion token (DCNT) has become the first state token in the history, which got listed on the cryptocurrency exchange. The starting price of 1 DCNT equals to $1,500 and will only increase as new startups enter the Decenturion market.

Analysts of the Canadian central bank published a report describing risks of blockchain systems. The research paper calls unrealistic the possibility of 51% attack and double spending.

Cryptocurrencies were created for illegal transactions that are impossible to make in fiat and are prohibited by regulator rules, the head of Polymetal believes.