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Bithumb and US Fintech Firm SeriesOne to Open Security Token Exchange in 2019
South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb, has signed a deal with an American fintech company to launch a security token exchange in the US, local outlet Yonhap News reports. дальше »
2018-11-2 20:33
Coinbase Exchange’s New Head of Trading Resigns
The head of trading for leading US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is reported to have resigned after only 6 months with the company. Sources say that Hunter Merghart expressed interest in exploring “other opportunities. дальше »
2018-11-2 20:11
CoinGeek Adds Tokenization to Bitcoin Cash
Bitcoin Cash will soon receive a tokenization feature that will allow users to run smart contracts and represent assets on the blockchain. The Tokenized Protocol, which was announced today, will allow BCH users to issue security tokens and utility tokens. дальше »
2018-11-1 04:13
Singapore Retailers Hold “Token Day” to Promote Crypto
Bizkey, a point-of-sale platform, has announced that it is running a series of “Token Days” in Singapore. The platform has partnered with several retailers and merchants in the vicinity of Singapore’s Chinatown, and it will help those businesses accept cryptocurrency as payment over the next three weeks. дальше »
2018-11-1 03:56
Goldman Sachs Quietly Onboarding Clients for Bitcoin Derivatives Market
New York banking giant Goldman Sachs is quietly onboarding clients for its new Bitcoin derivatives product. Representatives from the firm report that despite excitement in the cryptocurrency community for the new rollout, Goldman is in no rush to push additional cryptos like Ether into market. дальше »
2018-11-1 20:11
New Cross-Chain Protocol Will Let You “Teleport” Tokens Between Ethereum and EOS
shEOS, a female-founded EOS block producer, has introduced a new cross-chain protocol called EOS21. This protocol will allow developers to “teleport” Ethereum tokens onto the EOS blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-31 03:42
MakerDAO Introduces New Collateral Interface
MakerDAO has introduced a new CDP Portal, which serves as a simplified and streamlined interface that allows users to generate their own collateralized Dai stablecoins. The news was announced in a recent Medium post that details the portal’s many features. дальше »
2018-10-31 02:06
TWO Waste Management Announces Successful IOTA Integration
Waste management startup TWO has announced the platform’s successful integration with the IOTA Tangle, an accomplishment that will bring decentralized waste collection to the blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-30 06:29
Ontology Runs Halloween-Themed Trading Contest
Ontology is running a Halloween-themed trading competition and airdrop. The event began this morning, October 29th, and will run until 11:59 PM on November 4th (UTC). The competition, dubbed “Candy Box,” will give away tradable tokens to Ontology users, trick-or-treat style. дальше »
2018-10-30 05:58
Decentralized Exchange TronWatch Market Releases Demo as ICO Closes
The TronWatch team has released a demo version of its TronWatch Market decentralized exchange (DEX), one of the first to be built on the TRON blockchain. The DEX demo release lets users try out the platform and make trades with fake coins and tokens. дальше »
2018-10-29 20:14
Thai SEC Warns Against 9 Unapproved ICOs
The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a warning about 9 digital token ICOs that are being conducted without authorization from the market regulator. The 9 tokens listed are Every Coin, Oreintum Coin, OneCoin, OFC Coin, Tripxchain Coin, Tuc Coin, G2s Expert ICO, Singhcom Enterprise ICO, Adventure hostel Bangkok ICO and Kidstocurrency ICO. дальше »
2018-10-29 17:51
Federal Authorities in Delaware Help British Police Take Down Notorious Crypto Cybercriminal
Delaware Online reports that in-state federal authorities have aided the British police in taking down a notorious crypto cybercriminal. The hacker is a British citizen named Grant West, who is said to have illicitly acquired millions of dollars worth of Bitcoin stored in accounts across the world. дальше »
2018-10-29 17:03
UK Government Suspends Royal Mint’s Digital Gold Token
Reuters reports that Britain’s Royal Mint has halted plans to launch a digital gold token after a partnership with US exchange group CME failed and the UK government vetoed a plan to have the tokens traded on a crypto exchange. дальше »
2018-10-29 02:46
Cryptocurrency is Illegal in India, Confirms NASSCOM President
The president of the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) Debjani Ghosh has publicly announced to Indian citizens that cryptocurrency is illegal, reports local news outlet The Hindu. дальше »
2018-10-29 02:21
Report: EOS Consumes Virtually No Energy Compared to Bitcoin and Ethereum
A new report on blockchain power consumption has calculated that EOS uses very little energy compared to Bitcoin and Ethereum. The calculation was performed by GenerEOS, an EOS block producer candidate which took energy statistics from Digiconomist and calculated its own EOS data. дальше »
2018-10-29 00:21
Belgium’s FSMS Compiles List of 99 Crypto Scams, Gives Advice on Fraud Protection
Belgium’s Financial Services and Markets Authority has published a public service announcement warning would-be investors against 99 scam cryptocurrency websites. They have also published a guide to help investors avoid being taken in by crypto fraud. дальше »
2018-10-29 00:05
Binance’s Donation Portal Will Bring Transparency to Charity
Binance, through its charity arm, has introduced a new blockchain-based donation portal that will make crypto donations more accessible and transparent. The company’s CEO, Changpeng Zhao, presented the portal during the UNCTAD World Investment Forum in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday. дальше »
2018-10-28 19:23
WBTC will Bring Bitcoin-Backed Tokens to Ethereum
A new project called Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) will soon allow Bitcoin-backed tokens to be circulated on Ethereum. The token’s release has been scheduled for January 2019. WBTC will combine the strengths of two leading coins. дальше »
2018-10-28 19:08
Experts Believe Speculation is Leaving the Bitcoin Market
Bitcoin’s price volatility has dropped dramatically in recent months, and experts interviewed by Bloomberg believe the low volatility could be an indication that Bitcoin has hit bottom. дальше »
2018-10-28 02:45
Binance Exchange Raises Over $1.4 Million In Crypto For Japanese Disaster Relief Fund
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance reports that it has raised over $1. 4 million in its relief fund efforts for victims in Japan. Starting in late June, heavy rains in southwest Japan resulted in devastating mud flows and floods across the region. дальше »
2018-10-27 21:22
Mining Giant Bitfury Considers European IPO
Crypto-mining giant Bitfury is considering launching an initial public offering; it would be Europe’s first large listing from the cryptocurrency industry. Bloomberg reports Bitfury is in communication with a number of global investment banks as it explores making its trading debut in Amsterdam, London or Hong Kong in 2019. дальше »
2018-10-27 20:57
TRON Backs Binance’s Blockchain Charity Foundation, Network Hits Record Daily Transactions
Justin Sun’s ambitious blockchain company, the TRON Foundation, is backing the Binance-led Blockchain Charity Foundation and its work with the UN. In what’s shaping up to be a great month for TRON, despite coin prices, the TRON blockchain has also hit its highest number of transactions yet. дальше »
2018-10-26 20:00
Swissquote Bank Now Supporting Select ICOs On Their Trading Platform
Swiss bank Swissquote has announced that it will begin offering ICO investment options on its banking platform. Banking support for cryptocurrency-related business is typically hard to find, much less online offerings for ICO investments. дальше »
2018-10-26 19:32
Bytom and Other Public Blockchains Join Forces to Serve Businesses
Several public blockchains have come together to form a coalition called the Public Chain Technology Alliance (PCTA). The group will attempt to foster collaboration between public blockchain platforms and will enable its members to better serve business partners. дальше »
2018-10-26 18:36
Social Trading Platform Spiking Raises $30 Million
Spiking, a Hong Kong-based company, announced yesterday that it is setting up its crypto trading platform after earning $30 million during its private sale and ICO, which experienced more demand than expected. дальше »
2018-10-26 17:12
Will Bitcoin Lose its Market Dominance? deVere Group CEO Nigel Green Thinks So
October 31st, 2018, marks ten years since Satoshi’s proposal of the Bitcoin blockchain. The first decade has been full of change, while the last two years were especially eventful. However, now that the market is beginning to stabilize, financial experts are starting to predict Bitcoin’s next ten years. дальше »
2018-10-26 22:41
Alibaba Wins Preliminary Trademark Injunction Against Crypto Knockoff Alibabacoin
Alibaba has won a preliminary injunction against a cryptocurrency project accused of using the Chinese e-commerce giant’s brand name to promote its token. This has been the second attempt by Alibaba to force the obvious knock-off Alibabacoin (ABBC) into a name change. дальше »
2018-10-26 21:29
Japan’s Financial Services Agency Grants Self-Regulatory Status to Cryptocurrency Industry
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has granted the cryptocurrency industry self-regulatory status, reports Reuters. Japan’s Virtual Currency Association will now be responsible for policing and sanctioning digital money exchanges for violations. дальше »
2018-10-26 21:17
New Report Reveals Bitfinex’s and Other Crypto Exchanges’ Banking Partners
The Block has published a new report detailing where some of the world’s largest cryptocurrency firms house their holdings. The report specifically notes interesting trends happening with cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, whose financial practices have been the subject of controversy this year. дальше »
2018-10-26 20:54
Tether Burns $500 Million Worth of USDT Tokens
Tether, the world’s leading stablecoin, has burned 500 million of its USDT tokens following a buyback that was carried out over the past several days. Tether spent the past week repurchasing many of its USDT tokens from exchanges and coinholders. дальше »
2018-10-26 20:29
Is the Blockchain Job Market Introducing New Roles?
Glassdoor, a major employment site, recently issued a new report which shows that blockchain jobs are on the rise. The report showed that blockchain jobs pay better than average and are concentrated in major cities around the world. дальше »
2018-10-25 17:18
Global Stablecoin Association to be Established at Blockchain Budapest Conference
Stablecoins, despite their perceived lack of viability, are quickly becoming an emerging part of the cryptocurrency market. However, some projects like Tether (USDT) or the Winklevoss Twins’ Gemini Dollar, are at odds with one another regarding their respective missions. дальше »
2018-10-25 16:53
A College Freshman is Livestreaming Himself Committing 51% Attacks on Small Cryptocurrency Projects
Despite the inherent security advantages provided by blockchain governance systems, no protection technology is unbreakable. To prove this, a college freshman and security researcher by the online handle of “geocold51” is breaking through blockchain-based security with 51% attacks, reports CoinDesk. дальше »
2018-10-25 00:25
What Happens to Crypto If the US Dollar Collapses?
German-Finnish Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom recently tweeted that he, along with many economists, predict that the US dollar will eventually collapse under the heavy national debt burden. дальше »
2018-10-25 21:52
Five Successful 51 Percent Attacks Have Earned Cryptocurrency Hackers $20 Million in 2018
According to trusted cybersecurity firm Group-IB, 51 percent attacks on cryptocurrency projects are on the rise. Thus far in 2018, the firm has tracked 5 successful 51 percent attacks, with hackers claiming almost $20 million in profits, The Next Web reports. дальше »
2018-10-24 18:05
FBI Reports that a Team of ‘Call of Duty’ Players Stole $3.3 Million in Crypto
According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, a group of “Call of Duty” players from Indiana are reported to have stolen $3. 3 million in cryptocurrency by coercing an Illinois computer expert into remotely hacking unsecured crypto wallets. дальше »
2018-10-24 17:28
SEC Publishes Memorandum From Recent Bitcoin ETF Meeting With VanEck and SolidX
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published a memorandum from a recent meeting with VanEck and SolidX surrounding the group’s proposed Bitcoin exchange-traded-fund (ETF). дальше »
2018-10-24 04:59
Coinbase Custody Receives License from NYDFS, Coinbase Exchange Lists USDC Stablecoin
Coinbase Custody has acquired a license under New York State Banking Law to operate as an independent Qualified Custodian. “Coinbase Custody will operate as a Limited Purpose Trust Company chartered by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS),” reads Coinbase’s latest blog post. дальше »
2018-10-24 04:42
trade.io Announces Hard Fork After $8 Million Worth of Crypto Stolen From Bank-Secured Cold Storage
Swiss crypto exchange trade. io reported on October 20th that $8 million dollars worth of cryptocurrency was stolen from its cold storage devices by hackers. It is at this point unclear how the funds were withdrawn. дальше »
2018-10-24 01:10
JPMorgan Chase Predicts 60 Percent Chance For Recession in Next Two Years, What Does this Mean for Crypto?
According to a model tracked by JPMorgan Chase & Co. , a US recession is becoming increasingly likely. Researchers from the New York-based finance giant told Bloomberg that there is about a 28% chance of a recession arriving within the next year, and a more than 60 percent chance of one occurring over the next two years. дальше »
2018-10-23 17:54
TronLink Launches a Metamask-Like Browser Extension to Interact with Tron dApps
Tron users can now make use of a new browser extension called TronLink that will allow them to connect directly to the platform’s dApps. The plugin is available on Firefox, Brave, and Google Chrome. дальше »
2018-10-23 17:27
Visa Announces Partnerships with Big Name Tech Companies in Launch of “Groundbreaking Digital Identity” Services
Visa has announced details for its upcoming digital identity services product, scheduled to launch during the first quarter of 2019. A press release states that the new Visa B2B Connect will feature a “one-of-a-kind distributed ledger-based platform [that] is designed to give financial institutions a simple, fast and secure way to process cross border business-to-business payments… The post Visa Announces Partnerships with Big Name Tech Companies in Launch of “Groundbreaking Digital Identity” Services appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-10-23 17:01
SEC Suspends Securities Trading for Nevada-Based ICO
A press release from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the suspension of securities trading for a Nevada-based firm, which had made false claims of being “under SEC Regulations. дальше »
2018-10-23 02:13
Bitcoin Cash Mining Pool SVPool Opens to the Public
SVPool, a mining pool targeted at Bitcoin Cash miners, has been opened to the public after nearly two weeks of private activity. The pool’s invitation-only beta brought in several users earlier this month, and the pool mined its first BCH block on October 10th. дальше »
2018-10-23 01:39
Forbes Partners with NewCity Digital, trade.io and Others to Launch Forbes CryptoMarkets
Forbes, a publication that writes to over 120 million people across the world, is launching its own cryptocurrency tracking system known as Forbes CryptoMarkets, according to a press release. дальше »
2018-10-23 20:07
Blockchain Startup TrueBlocks Receives $120,000 Grant From Ethereum Foundation
Based in Philadelphia, blockchain startup TrueBlocks recently received a $120,000 grant from the Ethereum Foundation Grant Team, as reported by Smartereum. Keep Moving Forward TrueBlocks was provided the funding to continue its idea of an entirely decentralized way to retrieve data from Ethereum addresses or smart contracts. дальше »
2018-10-23 19:54
Blockchain Engineer Earnings Have Risen to Over $150,000 a Year, According to Report
Despite what one may think about the emerging decentralized market, there’s no shortage of money being pumped into it. Even if investors aren’t making a ton compared to last year, those working in the back end of blockchain are doing quite well for themselves. дальше »
2018-10-23 19:43
EOS Subreddit Gets Backed Up to the Blockchain
The EOS community has backed up its associated subreddit to a decentralized discussion board that runs on the EOS blockchain. The board in question (eos-forum. org) was originally created in June but only produced its own content at the time. дальше »
2018-10-23 19:35
Monero’s Fees Drop Dramatically After Bulletproof Upgrade
Monero’s recent Bulletproof hard fork, which was released on October 18th, has added a number of new features to the platform. Most notable are the dramatically reduced fees that the platform is experiencing: the official website is now reporting that Monero’s median fees are close to one cent per transaction. дальше »
2018-10-23 19:20
SALT Lending Adds Dogecoin as Collateral Option
The crypto-based lending platform SALT is now accepting Dogecoin as collateral. This feature means that users can lock up Dogecoin in exchange for a USD loan, and the company has explained why it chose to include the coin as one of its four options. дальше »