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Mt.Gox Creditors Revise Proposal to Claim Bitcoin Repayments
In 2014, Mt. Gox declared bankruptcy after losing over 744,000 Bitcoin in a large-scale hack. Released August 1, 2018, Mt. Gox creditors revised their proposal to claim Bitcoin repayments and expedited compensation procedures. дальше »
2018-8-4 20:00 | |
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NYSE Parent Company Brings Bitcoin Futures and Starbucks Payments to Crypto Market
According to a press release on August 3, 2018, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) parent organization and 22 other bourses (stock market in a non-English-speaking country), announced plans to launch a regulated marketplace for digital assets. дальше »
2018-8-4 16:00 | |
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High Times Becomes First Nasdaq IPO to Accept Cryptocurrencies
Since inception, many industries have adopted cryptocurrency because of its versatile functionality and exposure to global investment. Announced August 2, 2018, cannabis media giant High Times will become the first ever IPO to accept investments in cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-4 03:00 | |
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Why Major Crypto Exchange OKEx Controversially Used User Funds to Liquidate Bitcoin Contract
OKEx, the second biggest crypto exchange by daily trading volume, officially announced the decision to engage in a forced liquidation to settle a massive long contract. On July 31, 2018, a user with the ID 2051247, the largest individual holder of Bitcoin and Ethereum on the platform, entered a long position worth $460 million. дальше »
2018-8-4 00:00 | |
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Coinbase Transfers Halted in Venezuela – U.S. Sanctions to Blame?
Initially revealed on August 2, 2018, several Venezuelan Coinbase users abruptly lost the ability to withdraw or send cryptocurrency, prompting speculation that the exchange may have its hands tied by US-Venezuela sanctions. дальше »
2018-8-4 22:00 | |
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SBI Invests $9 Mln in Cryptocurrency Derivatives Platform
Global investment firms and cryptocurrency exchanges are rushing to develop new digital asset markets in preparation for impending regulations. Announced on July 31, 2018, SBI Holdings invested $9 million in Clear Markets to create a cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform. дальше »
2018-8-3 18:00 | |
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Square Cash App Bitcoin Profits Doubled in Q2 2018
Despite a market downturn, cryptocurrency is driving business across several industries worldwide. In Q2 2018, Square Cash app reported a 100% increase in profit from its Bitcoin trading transactions over the last quarter. дальше »
2018-8-3 16:00 | |
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UBS: Bitcoin Must Reach $213,000 to Surpass US Dollar
Unfazed by Bitcoin’s extended correction, the most devout crypto faithful maintain that Satoshi’s peer-to-peer digital currency may one day replace the dollar. According to UBS, the largest Swiss banking institution in the world, this prophecy won’t come to light any time soon. дальше »
2018-8-3 14:00 | |
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UBS: Bitcoin Must Reach $213,000 to Rival US Dollar
Unfazed by Bitcoin’s extended correction, the most devout crypto faithful maintain that Satoshi’s peer-to-peer digital currency may one day replace the dollar. According to UBS, the largest Swiss banking institution in the world, this prophecy won’t come to light any time soon. дальше »
2018-8-3 14:00 | |
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Answering Vitalik Buterin’s 7 Hard Questions For the Blockchain World Part 4: DApp Latency
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin put forward a series of open questions to the cryptocurrency community in a recent discussion with Mars Finance International WeChat group, postulating seven issues present within the blockchain ecosystem. дальше »
2018-8-3 12:00 | |
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The Race to the World’s First Crypto Smartphone: HTC and Sirin Labs Go Head to Head
Dedicated hardware has made it possible for crypto holders to securely store digital assets in hack-proof crypto-vaults such as the Ledger device series. As cryptocurrency becomes more widely adopted, tech companies race to integrate secure crypto storage functionality into the most prolific devices used today — smartphones. дальше »
2018-8-3 10:00 | |
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SEC Commissioner: ‘No Reason’ Not to Allow Bitcoin ETF
US SEC Commissioner Heston Peirce — one of the four SEC commissioners currently considering the future of a potential Bitcoin ETF — publicly announced that there is “no reason” why the regulatory body would not allow the product to be approved Peirce, who recently published an official statement of dissent regarding the recent SEC rejection […] The post SEC Commissioner: ‘No Reason’ Not to Allow Bitcoin ETF appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-3 08:00 | |
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Coinbase Launches GBP Support
Leading cryptocurrency brokerage Coinbase announced the launch of GBP trading for UK-based customers, leveraging the platform’s freshly-minted e-money license issued by the UK Financial Conduct Authority. дальше »
2018-8-3 03:09 | |
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South Korean Shipwreck Probed for Potential ICO Scam
A possible ICO scam is under investigation in South Korea after a much-publicized shipwreck attracted the suspicions of local authorities. Sunken Treasures As reported by local outlet Korea Joongang Daily on August 1, 2018, Seoul-based Shinil Group is facing the heat as a critical figure in the scam. дальше »
2018-8-2 22:00 | |
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US Treasury: Blockchain “Poised to Impact Innovation” in Finance
In a report to President Trump entitled “A Financial System That Creates Economic Opportunities Nonbank Financials, Fintech, and Innovation”, the US Treasury described blockchain and distributed ledger technology as “promising innovations”. дальше »
2018-8-2 20:00 | |
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KPMG: ‘Blockchain Continues to Draw Significant Investor Attention’
With the first half of 2018 coming to a close, leading global audit firm KPMG is reviewing the impact of blockchain on the maturing fintech market. On July 31, KPMG published its global report on fintech investment trends for H1 2018. дальше »
2018-8-2 18:00 | |
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Bithumb Crypto Exchange Faces Bank Freeze and Halts New Accounts
Emerging cryptocurrency regulations are putting greater scrutiny on exchanges and companies worldwide. Starting August 1, 2018, Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb will no longer issue new virtual accounts due to the failure to renew a banking contract. дальше »
2018-8-2 16:00 | |
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Indie Games Are On The Rise, Bringing Innovation and Creativity to Gaming
Over the past few decades, video game popularity has soared along with its media attention – particularly the topic of whether violent video games lead to increased violence in the real world. Most research, however, concludes no direct, definitive link between them. дальше »
2018-8-2 15:28 | |
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Morgan Stanley Hires Credit Suisse ‘Bitcoin Expert’ to Head Digital Assets Division
As the industry matures, an influx of institutional investors continues to pour into the cryptocurrency market. Announced July 31, 2018, investment banking giant Morgan Stanley hired a former Credit Suisse VP to head its digital assets division. дальше »
2018-8-2 14:00 | |
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World’s First Blockchain-Based eSport, ‘Gods Unchained’ Starts Presale
The Coinbase-backed venture, Fuel Games, recently launched the presale of Gods Unchained, the world’s first blockchain-based eSports game. The competitive trading card game hopes to break into the lucrative eSports industry and possibly kickstart a whole new generation of blockchain-based gaming. дальше »
2018-8-2 10:00 | |
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IOHK Launches Cardano Blockchain Smart Contract “IELE” Testnet
On July 30, 2018, the IOHK Foundation announced the launch of the second Cardano testnet, the IELE virtual machine (VM) smart contract update. Cardano “IELE” As published on their official website, developers can now experiment with smart contracts technology based on the Cardano blockchain and test it for bugs and other nuances which can be […] The post IOHK Launches Cardano Blockchain Smart Contract “IELE” Testnet appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-2 07:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Mining Scam Disguised as Indie Game Pulled from Steam
Valve, the parent company of popular gaming marketplace Steam, redacted a nefarious indie game that allegedly deployed cryptocurrency mining malware on user computers under the guise of an interactive application. дальше »
2018-8-2 04:30 | |
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IBM and Forex Giant CLS Trial Blockchain ‘App Store’
IBM with CLS – a foreign exchange settlement provider handling $5 trillion a day, launched a trial with a number of leading financial institutions to test their ‘LedgerConnect’ platform for blockchain-based applications. дальше »
2018-8-2 02:30 | |
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Interview: Bitcoin ETF Approval Unlikely in 2018 but Maybe 2019
Several cryptocurrency investors and analysts believe the first Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) will not hit the US markets until 2019, regardless of the involvement of VanEck and Cboe. Why is 2018 Unlikely? Last week, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officially rejected the Bitcoin ETF proposal of the Winklevoss twins, who operate Gemini, a […] The post Interview: Bitcoin ETF Approval Unlikely in 2018 but Maybe 2019 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-2 00:30 | |
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Chamber of Digital Commerce Proposes Regulations for Cryptocurrency Sector
The Chamber of Digital Commerce (CDC), an American advocacy group released a collaborative research effort on July 30, 2018, containing several proposed guidelines to ensure a “responsible growth” of the burgeoning cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-8-2 23:30 | |
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Mike Novogratz’s Crypto Bank Goes Live On Canadian Public Exchange
An early Bitcoin bull and former Wall Street trader, Mike Novogratz is bringing cryptocurrency to institutional investors. Following a crypto bear market, Novogratz’s merchant bank Galaxy Digital LP listed on Canadian stock exchanges today, August 1, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-2 21:30 | |
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Gibraltar United Becomes First Football Team to Pay Players in Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency is rapidly gaining traction as a global medium of payment. On July 29, 2018, Gibraltar United football team announced that it will pay its players in cryptocurrency next season. First Football Team to Pay in Crypto Gibraltar United made the industry-forward decision to become the world’s first football club to pay its players in […] The post Gibraltar United Becomes First Football Team to Pay Players in Cryptocurrency appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-2 18:30 | |
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First Football Team, Gibraltar United, to Pay Players in Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency is rapidly gaining traction as a global medium of payment. On July 29, 2018, Gibraltar United football team announced that it will pay its players in cryptocurrency next season. First Football Team to Pay in Crypto Gibraltar United made the industry-forward decision to become the world’s first football club to pay its players in […] The post First Football Team, Gibraltar United, to Pay Players in Cryptocurrency appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-1 18:30 | |
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Ethereum Founder, Vitalik Buterin: ‘We’re at the Tail End of a Crypto Bubble’
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin is undoubtedly an industry leader and blockchain pioneer. Following a multi-month downtrend, Buterin took to Twitter to share his outlook on the current cryptocurrency market conditions. дальше »
2018-8-1 17:30 | |
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Finance Giant Northern Trust Expands to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Northern Trust, the 486th largest corporation in the USA, has become the latest financial giant to expand operations into cryptocurrency and blockchain. As reported by Forbes, the 129-year-old institution now provides fund administration to a select group of hedge funds trading Bitcoin and Ethereum and incorporates blockchain-based software for managing private equity workflow. дальше »
2018-8-1 15:30 | |
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Leaked Data Allegedly Reveals $1.2 Billion Bitmain Q1 Profits, Bitcoin Hashing Power at All Time High
Leaked financial data has allegedly revealed that cryptocurrency mining juggernaut Bitmain captured a monolithic $1. 2 billion USD in profit for the first quarter of 2018, as well as hinting toward details of the upcoming Bitmain IPO. дальше »
2018-8-1 13:29 | |
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Australian Bank Utilizes Ethereum for Cross-Border Shipments
A 17-ton, cross-border container of almonds was successfully transported from Australia to Germany utilizing the Ethereum blockchain, in a collaborative move between Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and five logistics organizations. дальше »
2018-7-31 17:00 | |
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Sky Mining CEO Disappears With $35 Million, Claims Medical Issues
The CEO of Vietnam-based mining platform Sky Mining has allegedly disappeared with over $35 million in company and investor funds, claiming that medical issues have required him to temporarily leave the country. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:00 | |
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Dubai to Launch Blockchain-Based Legal System
The Dubai International Financial Center announced the launch of a new initiative in partnership with the Smart Dubai project to establish the world’s first “Court of the Blockchain. ” Announced July 30, 2018, the new alliance between the DIFC and Smart Dubai intends to explore the applications of blockchain technology in verifying cross-border court judgments. дальше »
2018-7-31 13:00 | |
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Vitalik Buterin on Bitcoin ETF: Too Much Investment, Not Enough Usage
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has taken to social media to decry the heavy emphasis placed on cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds in lieu of real-world crypto adoption, stating that while complex crypto financial products are beneficial for short-term gains, the ability to easily and quickly purchase cryptocurrencies is more important. дальше »
2018-7-31 11:00 | |
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Binance Partners With Libra Credit to Offer Crypto-Backed Loans
Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance announced a partnership with decentralized global lending platform Libra Credit that will allow BNB holders to access fiat and cryptocurrency loans to borrowers that pledge Binance BNB tokens as collateral. дальше »
2018-7-31 22:37 | |
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Crypto Investment Fund Pantera Capital Predicts $67,500 Bitcoin in 2019
Pantera Capital, one of the first investment firms to focus solely on the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector, has announced a substantial lifetime return of over 10,000% in a recent announcement celebrating the fund’s 5-year anniversary. дальше »
2018-7-31 21:39 | |
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VanEck Defends Bitcoin ETF Proposal in Letter to SEC
Investment giant VanEck responded publicly to the SEC’s concerns over their pending Bitcoin ETF application — fanning the flames of what may be the commission’s most heated proposal to date. In a letter of response to the SEC’s Staff Letter, New York-based VanEck rejects five of the regulation body’s chief concerns with their proposed futures-based […] The post VanEck Defends Bitcoin ETF Proposal in Letter to SEC appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-30 19:00 | |
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Research: Only 5% of Brits Made Capital Gains Via Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts worldwide don’t shy from sharing their support for the burgeoning asset class, voicing the inevitable disruption of traditional finance market as the use of cryptocurrencies increase. дальше »
2018-7-30 16:00 | |
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Kaspersky Labs Warns Against Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Affecting Several Corporations
The public threat of cryptocurrency miners seemingly increases daily. The post Kaspersky Labs Warns Against Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Affecting Several Corporations appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-29 19:07 | |
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Google Play Store Bans Crypto Mining Apps
With crypto miners making up a large portion of total cyberattacks, the rate of cryptocurrency hacking is taking rise. In a policy update released July 26, 2018, Google banned crypto mining applications from its Play Store. дальше »
2018-7-29 03:00 | |
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Nasdaq Holds Secret Meeting to Legitimize Cryptocurrency
With emerging regulation and institutional solutions, Wall Street is slowly adopting cryptocurrencies as a legitimate digital asset class. On July 27, 2018, Nasdaq held a closed-door meeting with traditional exchange and cryptocurrency company executives to discuss the future of the nascent sector. дальше »
2018-7-28 21:00 | |
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Mastercard CEO: “Cryptocurrency is Junk”
Just days after Mastercard filed a patent to link fiat and cryptocurrency transactions, the payment giant’s CEO lashes out at cryptocurrency — once again describing the asset class as “junk” that should not serve as a medium of value-transfer. дальше »
2018-7-28 15:00 | |
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G20 Refrains from Regulation, Vows to Fight Money Laundering at Recent Summit
At the last G20 summit in March 2018, financial leadership from twenty of the world’s most significant economies had wildly divergent opinions about the validity and risk of cryptocurrencies. While some countries feared that official actions by the group would provide more legitimacy than the relatively new currencies deserved, others worried that an unregulated crypto […] The post G20 Refrains from Regulation, Vows to Fight Money Laundering at Recent Summit appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-28 05:00 | |
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$1.8 Million in Bitcoin Seized from Alleged Silk Road Drug Dealer
Once plagued by a black market stigma, cryptocurrencies have risen from public uncertainty to global proliferation. Arrested in 2015, an alleged Silk Road drug dealer is now fighting to reclaim his 226 BTC worth over $1. дальше »
2018-7-28 02:00 | |
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EOS Block Producers Vote to Raise RAM Supply to Lower Cost of Running dApps
After a turbulent launch, the EOS mainnet faced further issues with its controversial network constitution and a shortage of RAM supply. On July 26, 2018, EOS block producers voted to increase the RAM supply and lower costs for developing applications on the network. дальше »
2018-7-27 22:00 | |
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