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Gemini partners with Flexa; partnership will enable major retailers to accept crypto payments
In a bid to foster cryptocurrency employment into the mainstream space, Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange has partnered with Flexa, a global cryptocurrency payments network that enables major retailers to accept digital asset payments [to spend bitcoin, ether, Bitcoin Cash, and Gemini dollars] in stores. дальше »
2019-5-13 18:53 | |
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Bakkt releases details on Bitcoin futures contract that will be listed on platform
Bakkt, one of the most awaited institutional platform, made an announcement about the two Bitcoin futures that will be listed on the platform today. The announcement was made by Kelly Loeffler, the CEO of Bakkt on the official Medium blog. дальше »
2019-5-13 17:42 | |
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In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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Hacked Exchange Binance to Resume Withdrawals and Deposits, Could Spark Raging Crypto Rally
By CCN: The world’s largest crypto exchange Binance, which temporarily paused deposits and withdrawals following its high profile hack that resulted in the loss of around $49 million worth of bitcoin, is set to fully resume deposits and withdrawals on Tuesday. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:10 | |
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Binance updates dates for resuming deposit and withdrawals on the exchange after recent hack
Binance’s hack created quite a lot of buzz and also spread awareness about Bitcoin blockchain’s due to CZ’s comments to recover the lost funds. In a recent update on their official blog, the exchange revealed plans to resume deposit and withdrawals from Tuesday. дальше »
2019-5-13 20:55 | |
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Binance Announces 'Significant' Security Changes Following Hack
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has revealed that it will be revamping its security network to prevent a recurrence of the 7,000 BTC hack it experienced on May 78, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-11 19:59 | |
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Early Bitcoin Backer Roger Ver Believes BTC and BCH Can Co-Exist In The Future
After more than a year discussing which is the real Bitcoin (BTC), Roger Ver, a supporter of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), said that these two digital assets have everything they need in order to be able to coexist. дальше »
2019-5-10 01:08 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] and Bitcoin Cash [BCH] are both well-positioned to co-exist, claims Roger Ver
Bitcoin Cash’s Roger Ver has been very proactive with respect to giving his opinions on BCH and other pertinent issues of the cryptoverse. In an interview with Paul Democritou on Bitcoin. com’s official channel, the duo discussed the possibility of a world where Bitcoin [BTC] and Bitcoin Cash [BCH] co-existed. дальше »
2019-5-9 18:30 | |
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ABBC Foundation Deepens its Lineup of Global Partnerships
ABBC Foundation witnessed huge improvements and continuous development within Q1 2019. Since the official settlement with Alibaba Group, ABBC Foundation established its new R&D facility in the United States to facilitate the soon-to-be-launched Coin Shopping Mall (CSM). дальше »
2019-5-9 08:00 | |
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Eight People Apprehended in Spain For Crypto Money Laundering Scheme
Despite how transparent Bitcoin is, people still keep using it for crimes. Eight people were arrested in Spain recently for an alleged money laundering scheme which was said to involve cryptocurrencies, according to the Europol. дальше »
2019-5-9 00:35 | |
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Bitfinex Releases Update on Its $1 Billion Initial Exchange Offering
The embattled crypto exchange, Bitfinex published the official whitepaper for its LEO token sale project earlier today, May 8. The token sale project is expected to raise $1 billion for the company that also announced that it would be launching a platform dedicated to raising funds for similar IEOs. дальше »
2019-5-8 18:59 | |
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Top Bitcoin Merchant Processor BitPay Hires The Veteran Glen Braganza, Former Worldpay CFO
BitPay, known as one of the largest crypto payment processing platforms and one of the most popular solutions for companies which are focused on receiving Bitcoin payments, has decided to hire a new executive. дальше »
2019-5-8 04:23 | |
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World’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Binance Reports 7,000 Bitcoin Hack
Binance, the world’s largest crypto asset exchange in daily volume, has experienced a security breach involving some 7,000 bitcoin valued at around $40 million. In an official update released by, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance better known to the community as CZ, the Binance team said about 2 percent of Binance’s bitcoin holdings were […] The post World’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Binance Reports 7,000 Bitcoin Hack appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-5-8 03:32 | |
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Bitfinex, Tether Brace for ‘A Reputational Black Eye’ Even If LEO Token Sale Bails Them Out for Now
Bitfinex is in a bit of a spot here, having been flagged by New York’s highest legal official for some (allegedly) pretty dodgy financial practices. Readers are probably already familiar with the backstory that involves the crypto exchange trying to be sneaky and hiding humongous losses worth $850M by conflating corporate and client funds. дальше »
2019-5-7 19:20 | |
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Bitfinex, Attorney General Legal Sparring Continues With New Court Filings
Bitfinex and the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) legal sparring in relation to $850 million in missing funds escalated with another round of court filings this past weekend. дальше »
2019-5-7 01:42 | |
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Fundstrat: Bitfinex $1B IEO Raise Could Pressure Bitcoin (BTC) Lower
On Saturday, reports revealed that Bitfinex, one of the largest crypto exchanges in existence, unveiled official plans to sell $1 billion worth of an asset called LEO. While this seems innocuous, a leading analyst warns that it could be a detriment to Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2019-5-5 03:00 | |
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High-Profile Indian Government Official Calls Bitcoin a Ponzi Scheme
Cryptocurrencies like bitcoin are Ponzi scheme and deserve to be banned to protect investors, at least according to Anurag Agarwal. The joint secretary for India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs accused bitcoin of simplifying financial frauds in the Indian markets. дальше »
2019-5-4 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin Core 0.18.0 Release: Here’s What’s New
Today, May 2, 2019, marks the official release of Bitcoin Core 0. 18. 0, the 18th generation of Bitcoin’s original software client launched by Satoshi Nakomoto almost 10 years ago, and still the dominant Bitcoin implementation on the network today. дальше »
2019-5-3 16:02 | |
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Australian Tax Authorities Collect Crypto Data to Verify Tax Compliance
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO), on April 30, 2019, announced that they were collecting trading records from designated service providers (DSPs) to ensure that cryptocurrency traders were presenting accurate income statements and not cutting out on taxes. дальше »
2019-5-2 13:00 | |
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Bitfinex-Tether episode hardly affects stablecoin; continues to be pegged with cryptos despite systematic risk
The Bitfinex/Tether episode made headlines in the crypto community over the past week. The repercussions were felt even in the market as Bitcoin [BTC] plummeted by almost $400 after news broke out that Bitfinex used Tether reserves to cover up its undisclosed losses, speculated to amount to $850 million. дальше »
2019-5-1 19:30 | |
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“Publicly Traded Crypto Exchange” Bitcoin Generation Hit by SEC Sanctions
An official announcement published on April 29, 2019, has revealed that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has temporarily suspended the trading of shares in Bitcoin Generation (BTGN), a blockchain-based company out of Oklahoma. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:11 | |
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XRP surges by 4 percent in an hour after Nasdaq announces XRP Liquid Index with Brave New Coin
Nasdaq launched XRP Liquid Index [XRPLX], the latest addition to Brave New Coin’s list of Liquid Indices Program, according to an official post on the stock exchange’s website. XRP will join Bitcoin [BTC] and Ethereum [ETH], both of which saw their price indices going live in February. дальше »
2019-4-30 13:58 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Under Pressure, Reversing Apr-25 Losses Critical
Bitcoin prices may slide below $5,000 To protect investors, an Indian government official suggests banning of cryptocurrencies An Indian official believes cryptos including Bitcoin are Ponzi schemes that the country’s regulator should ban. дальше »
2019-4-30 22:00 | |
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Maker DAO Votes to Raise Fees to 16.5% per Year
After DAI has been persistently trading below its par value of one dollar, Maker has called for another vote to increase the stability fee by an additional two percent in an official blog post, April 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-29 20:00 | |
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What is Alagoria?
Making cryptocurrencies more useful in everyday life remains one of the major hurdles for this industry. Considering how Bitcoin is not accepted as an official payment method for most products and services, it is only normal alternative solutions need to be explored. дальше »
2019-4-28 18:00 | |
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Crypto Detective Firm Chainalysis is Now Snooping into 10 Cryptocurrencies
By CCN. com: Blockchain analysis and compliance firm Chainalysis wants to provide its users with the ability to perform investigations and keep tabs on ten popular digital assets, including Bitcoin, Ether and Binance Coin. дальше »
2019-4-27 14:45 | |
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India Considering Harsh Restrictions On Cryptocurrency
India has never been known as a crypto-friendly country, but now things might be about to get way worse for Indian cryptocurrency enthusiasts. The Indian government is thinking about implementing a new ban on Bitcoin and other digital assets. дальше »
2019-4-27 09:12 | |
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Fake California Cop Racket Targets Victims in Bitcoin Phone Scam
By CCN. com: A notice on the official website for the City of Berkeley police department warns residents of phone scams involving Bitcoin. Calling them “cyber-enabled fraud crime,” the post talks about a woman who scammers attempted to victimize via telephone – even calling her from the number 911. дальше »
2019-4-27 19:49 | |
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Indian Government Mulling Blanket Ban on Cryptocurrencies
The government of India has drafted a bill to completely ban cryptocurrencies and regulate official digital currencies, reports The Economic Times, April 26, 2019. Things Go from Bad to Worse Since its inception, the growth of the Indian cryptocurrency ecosystem has been continually stalled due to government and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) diktats. дальше »
2019-4-26 19:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency is ‘Ponzi’, Should be Banned: Indian Govt. Watchdog
By CCN. com: An official from an investor watchdog group in India likened cryptocurrencies to a Ponzi scheme, and voiced his support for them to be banned to protect investors. Anurag Agarwal, chief executive officer of the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority, made the comments Friday, according to local reports. дальше »
2019-4-26 17:17 | |
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Bitcoin Ban Blues? India Reportedly Weighs Draconian Law to Ban Cryptocurrency
By CCN. com: The Indian government is working on a draft bill that would impose an outright ban on cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, as reported by The Economic Times, in what would be the final blow to the future of crypto in the country. дальше »
2019-4-26 12:46 | |
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US: Two Nigerians Indicted for $270,000 Bitcoin Fraud Scheme
According to an official notification published April 24, 2019, by the U. S. Department of Justice for Oregon, two Nigerian nationals have been charged in a 13-count indictment with regard to their alleged involvement in an online bitcoin fraud scheme. дальше »
2019-4-26 11:00 | |
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SEC, CFTC Issue Investment Warning on Crypto Scams
Sensing a rise in crypto-related scams and fraudulent investment schemes, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have issued a joint warning to investors, encouraging them to take a more thorough approach to verifying potential investments in the space. дальше »
2019-4-26 18:43 | |
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How is Elon Musk’s Favorite Cryptocurrency, Dogecoin, Performing in 2019?
By CCN. com: Elon Musk, who earlier this year called Bitcoin “brilliant”, revealed his favorite currency earlier this month. He said in a tweet: Dogecoin might be my fav cryptocurrency. It’s pretty cool. дальше »
2019-4-25 14:24 | |
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New York Makes First Money Laundering Conviction Involving Cryptocurrency
In what the Manhattan District Attorney calls the first crypto money laundering conviction in New York, two defendants have pleaded guilty to running a drug trafficking business that laundered millions of dollars in Western Union and crypto payments. дальше »
2019-4-25 20:37 | |
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Coinbase Files with the FEC to Shutter its Political Action Committee
Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world by reported trading volume has shuttered its political action committee (PAC). This was revealed in the exchange’s official filing with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) on April 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-24 14:00 | |
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Blockstream Trials First Trust-Minimized P2P Bitcoin Derivatives
Blockchain technology company Blockstream has revealed that it was able to successfully complete a trust-minimized forward-contract transaction on the Bitcoin blockchain. The transaction occurred on April 16 between Blockstream and Crypto Garage. дальше »
2019-4-24 11:42 | |
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Crypto Industry Matures as Bitcoin Exchange Reopens After $60 Million Hack
By CCN. com: Zaif, a Japanese crypto exchange that was hacked in September 2018, is preparing to resume its operations in Japan according to the official document released by the exchange. The document released by Zaif on April 19 stated that all users affected by the hack will be compensated fully. дальше »
2019-4-23 17:31 | |
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21-Year-Old SIM-Swapping Mastermind Is Jailed for 10 Years
Joel Ortiz, the 21-year-old student who was accused of stealing over $7. 5 million in digital assets via a SIM swapping operation, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. дальше »
2019-4-23 15:27 | |
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Kraken disables Bitcoin SV deposits; BSV community should denounce ‘frivolous lawsuits,’ says Jesse Powell
Even as Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision [BSV] continues to trade well on market charts, troubles for the controversial fork coin continue to add up. In a recent development, Kraken announced that it was disabling Bitcoin SV on its exchange platform. дальше »
2019-4-23 13:30 | |
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Blockchain Expert Says China’s National Currency Could Become a Cryptocurrency
In an interview with Bloomberg on April 17, 2019, Donald Tapscott, executive chairman of the Blockchain Research Institute, said that China’s official currency, the renminbi (RMB) will soon become a cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-4-22 15:00 | |
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British Virgin Islands Bolsters Emergency Plan with Crypto Wallet
By CCN: An official announcement from the British Virgin Islands says that the island protectorate has entered a partnership with a blockchain company. The company, LifeLabs, makes a wallet and has a token called LIFE on the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-21 23:45 | |
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Ripple’s blockchain is the solution for remittance issues in South East Asia, top Siam Commercial Bank official
Ripple and XRP have been performing adequately to maintain the community’s spirit, even though it couldn’t emulate the run made by Bitcoin earlier this month. Ripple has been spreading its wings across the globe with its innovative software and other technologies. дальше »
2019-4-20 17:30 | |
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Binance Chain’s ‘decentralization’ questioned by Bitcoin enthusiast; calls Binance DEX just an app
Udi Wertheimer, an independent developer and a “Bitcoiner” posted a series of tweets taking a jab at Binance Chain, which is slated to launch on April 23. According to Wertheimer’s tweets, Binance has not updated the “source code” or “binaries” for the Binance Chain; and despite enquiring about it on the official telegram group of […] The post Binance Chain’s ‘decentralization’ questioned by Bitcoin enthusiast; calls Binance DEX just an app appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-4-20 17:00 | |
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India Shuns Bitcoin Legalization Again, Excludes Crypto Startups from Fintech Sandbox
By CCN. com: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published its official document on a draft framework for fintech regulatory sandbox entitled “Draft Enabling Framework for Regulatory Sandbox. ” The document explicitly excluded crypto assets like bitcoin, demonstrating a lack of intent to regulate the local crypto market. дальше »
2019-4-19 14:13 | |
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Japan: Rakuten Bank Starts Registering New Users for Its Crypto Wallet
As part of preparations for the June 2019 official launch of its cryptocurrency trading service, Rakuten Bank, the largest e-commerce outfit in Japan has kicked off the new user registration process for its Rakuten Wallet, which will enable millions of its customers to trade bitcoin and altcoins seamlessly, according to a press release published MarchRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-18 11:00 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] declared official currency of Sweden for ‘fun’, says hacker
Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency by market cap, was recently in the news due to its association to the Swedish Government Party, Swedish Social Democratic Party. Earlier this week, the Twitter account of the Democratic Party was compromised, with the hijacker changing the display name of the handle to “Bitcoin Democrats”, according to a local […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] declared official currency of Sweden for ‘fun’, says hacker appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-4-18 20:00 | |
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Kraken Delists Bitcoin SV Following Online Poll from Over 70,000 Users
U. S. -based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has delisted Bitcoin SV (BSV), per an official announcement on its blog. In the announcement, the exchange noted that the digital asset had exhibited behavior opposite to its standards and those of the wider crypto community. дальше »
2019-4-18 16:16 | |
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