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ICE’s Bakkt Crypto Trading Platform Hires Two More Experts, Erik Haas and Rachel Ford
The cryptocurrency platform Bakkt continues to hire experts before the launch of their crypto platform. According to a recent report released by The Block, the company recruited two new directors. One of them is Erik Haas, who joined from the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) as director of compliance. The second one is Rachel Ford, who will […] дальше »
2019-2-8 21:59 | |
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Amid Court Proceedings to Return Crypto to Users, Research Shows Canada’s BCSC Won’t Cover QuadrigaCX
QuadrigaCX, a cryptocurrency exchange in Vancouver, was originally established in 2013. According to reports, it was the first exchange that the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) chose to license. дальше »
2019-2-8 18:35 | |
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Asian Markets Tank, Others Follow as Trump Avoids Xi Meeting Before March Trade Deadline
Asian markets slumped hearing that U. S. President Donald Trump had quashed hopes that a meeting over tariffs with Chinese leader Xi Jinping would happen before a key deadline. Trump didn’t flat out say a meeting with Jinping would never occur. дальше »
2019-2-8 17:38 | |
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Bitcoin Hashrate Hits 3-Month High: Is BTC Price Next?
Bitcoin hashrate, the computing power of the network, has hit levels last seen in November 2018. Bitmain-operated hashrate, however, has hit its lowest point in the last 16 months. Bitcoin Hashpower at a 3-Month High As of yesterday, February 7th, Bitcoin hashrate has hit over 50 quintillion hashes per second according to data from Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-8 17:00 | |
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African Blockchain Alliance and ConsenSys Launch DLT Developer Program
The African Blockchain Alliance, an organization of blockchain experts, has collaborated with ConsenSys Academy to launch the “Blockchain Developer Program” in Africa to improve the skills of developers in the area of the distributed ledger technology (DLT), according to IT NEWS Africa on February 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-8 16:00 | |
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Litecoin (LTC) Soaring in the Crypto Markets, Up 11% in 3 Hrs and Edges out EOS
The last three hours have been an exciting time for Litecoin (LTC) in the crypto markets. The digital asset has managed to increase in value from around $34 to current levels of $37. 94 according to Coinmarketcap. дальше »
2019-2-8 15:01 | |
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Lightning Network Beats Apple Pay in Merchant Onboarding, New Study Finds
Lightning Network is only a few seconds slower than the best (centralized) digital payment solutions on the market such as Apple Pay, and is actually “days faster” when it comes to onboarding merchants, according to researcher JP Thor. дальше »
2019-2-8 15:00 | |
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Isle of Man Announces Blockchain-Centric Initiatives for Regulation and Enterprise Growth
The Isle of Man has unveiled two initiatives that give significant focus to blockchain technology as part of the island’s “Digital Isle of Man” project, namely the establishment of a Blockchain Office and Blockchain Sandbox, this according to an article published February 5, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-8 14:00 | |
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$136 Million in Missing Crypto From QuadrigaCX Could be Gone Forever: WSJ
Canada’s largest digital asset exchange QuadrigaCX has claimed to have lost more than $136 million worth of crypto in cold wallets controlled by its CEO Gerald Cotten. In an official affidavit filed with the Nova Scotia Supreme Court by Jennifer Robertson, the widow of Cotten, Robertson claimed Cotten passed away in India with the sole control over user funds. дальше »
2019-2-8 13:16 | |
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Bitcoin ETF is Coming: Hopeful US SEC Chief Says Approval Only a Matter of Time
A Bitcoin ETF is on its way – really. This according to a U. S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner who thinks a Bitcoin ETF will eventually become a reality. Commissioner Robert J Jackson Jr. дальше »
2019-2-8 11:42 | |
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Binance Set to Thrive in Any Bear Market, CZ Hints at Future Partnership with Ripple
CoinSpeaker Binance Set to Thrive in Any Bear Market, CZ Hints at Future Partnership with Ripple According to Changpeng Zhao, Binance CEO, his crypto exchange is ready to survive any bear market and it doesn’t matter how severe it would be. дальше »
2019-2-8 11:35 | |
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Blockstack Apps Doubled In Q3 2018 According to Q1 2019 Report
On February 2, 2019, Blockstack, the inventor of the Blockstack Browser, which allows users to keep their data safe, released it’s Q4 2018 ecosystem update. Blockstack has more than doubled its apps according to the report in the last quarter of 2018 and similar growth is anticipated in Q1 2019 as well. дальше »
2019-2-8 10:00 | |
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Voyager Crypto Brokerage, Courtesy of Uber and ETRADE Alums, Finally Goes Public on Canadian Exchange
Former employees Uber and E*TRADE have been working to develop a cryptocurrency brokerage startup, which is being called Voyager. According to a recent publication, Voyager has is now going to be publicly available on the TSX Venture Exchange in Canada. дальше »
2019-2-8 05:33 | |
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Public Transportation Across Argentina Can Now Be Paid With BTC
The national contactless smart card that is used to pay for public transportation throughout Argentina can now be loaded with BTC. These cards are valid for rides on buses, trains, subways, and motorboats in 37 cities, including the capital city of Buenos Aires, according to the Argentine government’s website. дальше »
2019-2-8 05:28 | |
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MIAX Options Announces SPIKES Index Launch in an Attempt to Reduce CBOE’s Volatility Monopoly
According to a recent report released by Bloomberg on February 6, the VIX Copycat MIAX Options wants to break Cboe’s Monopoly on volatility products. This is why MIAX Options will be launching options called the SPIKES Index. дальше »
2019-2-8 04:07 | |
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Telegram’s Secretive Crypto Project is Now Just a Few ‘Minor Changes’ from Launch
Telegram’s crypto platform is now 20% further along than it was at the end of last year. According to an investor update cited in The Block, it is about 90% completed. The most important part, the Telegram Virtual Machine, is reportedly complete. дальше »
2019-2-8 04:01 | |
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Tron’s BitTorrent and CoinPayments Crypto Payments Gateway Support for BTT Token
BitTorrent and CoinPayments signed a new partnership that will allow the BitTorrent Token (BTT) to be supported by the cryptocurrency payment gateway CoinPayments. BitTorrent Token is the coin released by the Tron Foundation a few weeks ago and that would be used to improve the functionalities of the BitTorrent platform. According to the information published […] дальше »
2019-2-8 03:43 | |
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CNBC’s Brian Kelly Thinks No Bitcoin ETF To Be Approved Until 2020 Or Later
Brian Kelly, the founder and CEO of BKCM LLC, has bad news for crypto investors which were eager to see the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) being approved by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) so soon. дальше »
2019-2-8 03:15 | |
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Abra Users Can Now Buy Stocks and ETFs Using Bitcoin
“Investing in stocks can be a daunting, complex and decidedly exclusionary activity,” says Bill Barhydt, Abra's CEO. To that end, his company’s mobile cryptocurrency wallet app has announced a new feature which will allow investors to purchase traditional stocks using bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-8 02:05 | |
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SFOX Cryptocurrency Broker Believes The Market Is Turning Bullish In February
Cryptocurrency Broker Believes The Market Is Turning Bullish In February Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are waiting for the virtual currency market to turn bullish as soon as possible. The last year was not positive in terms of price action for digital assets, thus affecting the overall market. дальше »
2019-2-8 01:59 | |
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Hamas Fundraiser Is Linked To Coinbase Bitcoin Account By Blockchain Analysis
Hamas Fundraiser Is Linked To Coinbase Bitcoin Account By Blockchain Analysis Hamas, a controversial Palestinian military-political group, which is deemed as a terrorist organization by the government of the United States and Israel and as a freedom fighter by Palestinians, has been recently linked to a Coinbase crypto account. According to Whitestream, a blockchain analytics […] дальше »
2019-2-8 01:48 | |
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Binance CEO Reveals Future Plan to Use Ripple’s xRapid Platform to Facilitate Payments
Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance was recently on a live stream interview on Periscope and he revealed that the cryptocurrency exchange has plans to partner with Ripple in order to take advantage of their cross-border payment platform, xRapid, according to a media report on February 7. дальше »
2019-2-8 01:39 | |
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ErisX Crypto Asset Trading Platform Hires Former Executives From YouTube And Barclays
The crypto futures platform ErisX has decided to recruit people from famous companies to be a part of their top-level officers now. According to a recent announcement, Robert Thrash, Arnold Connel and John Denza were hired by the company. дальше »
2019-2-7 23:46 | |
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Facebook’s Crypto Shopping Spree Isn’t Over Yet. Here’s Who Else They Might Acquire.
Facebook’s crypto ambitions are reportedly not limited to its acquisition of blockchain startup Chainspace, according to The Information. Facebook Has Met with at Least Three More Crypto Startups Citing unnamed sources, the publication said Facebook has been eyeing several blockchain startups with a view of making acquisitions. дальше »
2019-2-7 23:40 | |
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Cryptojacking Malware Targets Linux and IoT Users to Mine Monero Cryptocurrency
Cybersecurity firm JASK Inc. published a study on February 5, 2019, detailing the wave of cryptojacking attacks in November 2018 that mined privacy-centric cryptocurrency Monero (XMR) on target user’s computer system. дальше »
2019-2-7 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin Bull Tom Lee Predicted a $25,000 Milestone in December. His Firm Just Set a Target of $2,270 in Q1 2019
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee had predicted Bitcoin price to touch the $25,000-mark by the end of 2018. The November crash prompted the crypto bull to lower his prediction to $15,000. However, against the projections, the digital currency closed the year just shy of $3,800, according to CoinMarketcap. дальше »
2019-2-7 20:05 | |
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Only 3 of the top 50 blockchain apps are running on Ethereum
Believe it or not, only three of the top 50 decentralized apps (dapps) are running on the Ethereum blockchain, according to data from DappRadar. Instead, developers seem to be largely relying on competing platforms like EOS and TRON. дальше »
2019-2-7 19:05 | |
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Report: 12.7% of Shoppers Want Amazon to Sell Crypto Services, is it a Possibility?
Only 12. 7% of Amazon customers want the marketplace to sell crypto products or services, according to a new report. Global financial portal Investing. com surveyed more than 1,000 Amazon clients to study their consumption rate from the online portal. дальше »
2019-2-7 17:30 | |
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Litecoin (LTC) Foundation To Cooperate with Beam to Explore Mimblewimble for Confidential Transactions
Charlie Lee, Founder and Managing Director of the Litecoin foundation, has on numerous instances mentioned on twitter about plans of adding Confidential Transactions through a soft-fork on the LTC blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-7 17:24 | |
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One Trader is Forecasting Bitcoin Price to Sink Near $2,000 Before the Bulls Take Over
In the last 24 hours, the valuation of the crypto market slightly recovered from $100 billion to $102 billion while the Bitcoin price declined below $3,400. In a span of two days, the price of BTC fell from $3,445 to $3,377 by around 2 percent against the U. дальше »
2019-2-7 14:54 | |
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Swiss Exchange SIX to Launch its Digital Exchange in the 2nd Half of 2019
In the midst of the crypto winter there are several traditional trading firms working on their own blockchain powered trading platforms. One such firm is the Swiss Based SIX exchange that has announced that it plans on rolling out its initial services on the SIX Digital Exchange in the second half of 2019. дальше »
2019-2-7 14:29 | |
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Newsflash: Indian Hospital Claims QuadrigaCX CEO Died Under its Care – Will it End Suspicion?
Amidst all the suspicion that has followed the sudden closure of QuadrigaCX crypto exchange and cold wallets containing $150 million being inaccessible following the death of the company’s chief executive, Gerald Cotten, a hospital in India has confirmed that the CEO died while in its care. дальше »
2019-2-7 13:20 | |
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$275 Million ZCash’s Fix of Deadly ‘Infinite Counterfeit’ Vulnerability Earns Praise from Edward Snowden
According to a disclosure made Tuesday by the development team behind ZCash, the most highly capitalized privacy-focused cryptocurrency (with a market cap in excess of $270M at the time of publication), has secretly fixed a critical security flaw in ZCash’s design, which was discovered by ZCash cryptographer, Ariel Gabizon, about a year ago. дальше »
2019-2-7 11:15 | |
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Binance, Like Coinbase, Outperformed 2018’s Crypto (Nuclear) Winter
Binance Scores $446M Amid Bitcoin Crash According to an exclusive piece compiled by The Block, Binance, one of the world’s most well-known crypto upstarts, continued to post impressive profits, even as Bitcoin (BTC) lost over 70% of its value in fiscal 2018. дальше »
2019-2-7 08:30 | |
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How Apple & Google Transformed into a Systemic Risk to the US Stock Market
According to Credit Suisse strategists, the “reversal of fortunes” seen by tech behemoths Apple and Google-parent Alphabet are dragging down the performance of the overall US stock market. The S&P 500 forecast has been “skewed” by companies suddenly transitioning from high growth forecasts to much more modest outlooks. дальше »
2019-2-7 01:54 | |
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Aston Martin Red Bull F1 Racing Team Takes On FutureNet Sponsor Despite Crypto MLM Scam Claims
The cryptocurrency company FuturoCoin announced that it will be sponsoring the Aston Martin Red Bull Racing (RBR) Formula One team. This is the first time that there is a deal between a Formula 1 team and a digital currency or blockchain company. дальше »
2019-2-7 01:15 | |
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This In-Game Ad Startup Wants to Rent Virtual Ad Spaces
This is a submitted sponsored story. CCN urges readers to conduct their own research with due diligence into the company, product or service mentioned in the content below. The gaming and digital advertising industries are currently struggling with many issues. дальше »
2019-2-7 22:02 | |
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U.S: Two SIM Swappers Indicted for Stealing Cryptocurrencies
The United States Department of Justice has detailed the indictment of Ahmad Wagaafe Hared and Matthew Gene Ditman on the grounds of identity theft and conspiring to commit computer fraud and abuse, according to public documents published on February 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-7 22:00 | |
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Snowden Praises Zcash For Squishing Counterfeit Bug
Zcash (ZEC) could be the only blockchain project in which a gaping security flaw can bring the community together. But support is pouring in, after the Zerocoin Electric Coin Company (Zcash Co) revealed a counterfeiting vulnerability that could potentially put put billions of dollars in the crosshairs. дальше »
2019-2-7 21:38 | |
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Cryptopia Hackers Liquidated $3.2M in Cryptocurrency Across These Exchanges
$3. 2 million worth of cryptocurrencies stolen during the hack of New Zealand’s Cryptopia has already been liquidated, according to a report from Elementus. $3. 2 Million in the Wind According to blockchain data company Elementus, $3. дальше »
2019-2-6 20:00 | |
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Kraken Cracks Into Top 3 Cryptocurrency Exchanges with $4 Billion Valuation After $100 Million Deal
The San San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has recently purchased the crypto futures broker Crypto Facilities. According to a recent press release, Kraken paid at least $100 million for this company that will be helping Kraken to expand its offering to customers. дальше »
2019-2-6 19:18 | |
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CEO Who Held $150M in Crypto Died in a Region Known for Having a Fake Death Mafia
Elizabeth Greenwood was traveling the Philippines back in 2013 while her rental car crashed into another vehicle in Manila. According to many spectators, the American traveler had suffered grave injuries. дальше »
2019-2-6 18:20 | |
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Crypto-Hedge Funds Beginning to Resemble Post-ICO Venture Capitalists
Crypto funds are transiting into the position of venture capitalists (VCs) who completely avoided the initial coin offering (ICO) craze, according to Bloomberg, January 30, 2019. Crypto-Venture Funds Overtake Hedge According to the report, hedge fund investors are beginning to resemble VCs. дальше »
2019-2-6 18:07 | |
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Is Euro in Big Trouble? After Deutsche Bank’s Failure, French Giant BNP Warns ‘Extreme Market Conditions’
With newly released data showing slower growth in the euro-zone, the struggle of Deutsche Bank, and BNP Paribas cutting $683 million in expenses, the euro may be in deep trouble. In the last quarter of 2018, a period in which even U. дальше »
2019-2-7 17:20 | |
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Elon Musk Says Tesla Model 3 is Now $1,100 Cheaper; Just Don’t Expect to Pay Below $35,000 Yet
Tesla’s ending of the customer referral program last month was not in vain as buyers of the Model 3 will now be able to save more than a thousand dollars on their purchase. According to CNBC, the price of the Model 3 has been reduced by $1,100. дальше »
2019-2-7 15:47 | |
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