2019-10-4 20:55 |
A new era of finance is here. Fran Strajnar, the co-founder and CEO of Brave New Coin outlines his vision for the new BNC Pro portfolio management platform. origin »
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The International Monetary Fund has always shown some crypto-curiosity. In a recent document, the IMF commented on the use cases and utility of stablecoins, or assets with a pegged value. IMF Bigs Up Stablecoins In a recent IMF staff paper, part of the Fintech Notes series, the organization outlines the promises and risks of those assets, as a new arrival on the fintech scene.
2019-9-24 20:00 | |
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The IMF outlines potential risks and benefits related to the adoption of new digital payment methods, including stablecoins
2019-9-20 23:02 | |
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Switzerland’s financial watchdog issues new stablecoin guidelines, outlines its requirements for the Libra Association’s proposed stablecoin payments network
2019-9-11 11:02 | |
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XRP investors are attacking Ripple Labs with a new suit calling XRP a security, using the SEC outlines regarding classification of crypto tokens
2019-8-14 14:48 | |
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Binance is back in action for U. S. investors. On August 9th, the exchange revealed several details on listings for the upcoming American exchange. The announcement, written by Binance U. S. CEO Catherine Coley, lists several coins that are under examination and outlines the framework that the exchange will use to add new coins.
2019-8-10 01:52 | |
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A recent research paper outlines a possible way to detect and punish double-spending on a blockchain network.
2019-6-18 20:30 | |
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Blockchain technology is finding new use cases around the world, and South Korea is taking advantage of its features in a new announcement by Energy Daily. According to the publication, the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) has decided to sign a contract involved two domestic power suppliers. In this contract, KEPCO outlines their plant to […]
2019-6-5 04:29 | |
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A new paper outlines a proposed protocol that seeks to boost the bandwidth for bitcoin nodes.
2019-6-3 13:30 | |
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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published an update on how it intends to regulate crypto-related businesses and initial coin offerings (ICOs).
2019-6-1 19:04 | |
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Tether, a stablecoin tied to the dollar that is meant to mediate the volatility of other cryptocurrencies, is partly backed by bitcoin. As detailed in court documents obtained by The Block, Tether admitted to using some of the cash reserves meant to back its stablecoin to purchase bitcoin, among other assets.
2019-5-22 23:02 | |
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A new report from audit firm EY outlines the assets and debts of Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX and its subsidiaries
2019-5-11 00:08 | |
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Augur (REP) may soon face strong competition as Bitfinex announces plans for its own betting exchange. In a recently published whitepaper, which also outlines the sale of its new LEO utility token, Bitfinex’s owners revealed that a new secure and regulated betting exchange was among their “forthcoming projects.
2019-5-8 21:01 | |
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Nike Inc has submitted a trademark application for the word ‘cryptokicks’, signalling it may be gearing up to launch its own digital currency and a host of cryptocurrency related products. The application, filed on April, 19, outlines how the company‘s proposed digital currency could be used by an online community.
2019-4-25 19:13 | |
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In the world of crypto technologies and magic Internet money, a single quarter can seem like a decade. CoinGecko, however, has finally released their Q1 findings to remind the space of an exciting 2019 thus far.
2019-4-17 11:00 | |
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The Bitcoin price volatility in March is approaching its lowest levels on record, which could precede the next prolonged bull run, says one analyst. Lowest Bitcoin Volatility on Record Bitcoin is on the verge of recording its least volatile month, according to a report by Marketwatch.
2019-3-28 18:00 | |
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As Mark Zuckerberg outlines his vision for Facebook as a trusted digital brand for secure and private messages and payments between users, Billy Bambrough writes at Forbes: “Blow To Bitcoin As Mark Zuckerberg Warns Facebook Payments Are Coming “Bitcoin, which has recently attracted the attention of some of the world’s biggest technology entrepreneurs, is likely to soon get a major competitor: Mark Zuckerberg’s social networking giant Facebook.
2019-3-10 20:27 | |
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As XRP trading went fully live on Coinbase Pro, a new report outlines that the cryptocurrency exchange has violated its very own listing framework. Coinbase Breaching Its Own Rules XRP trading went live on Coinbase Pro on February 25th.
2019-2-28 23:00 | |
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The cryptomarket remains coiled as we lead into the weekend with no new highs and no new lows being established for bitcoin. However, it is nicely consolidating on lower time frames and hints toward the possibility of another leg up:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Hourly Candles, Consolidating PennantThe pattern shown in Figure 1 outlines a potential continuation pattern called a “bullish pennant.
2019-2-23 02:23 | |
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Last week, we saw a violent move to the upside as bitcoin rallied 11% over the course of one day. Since peaking in the upper $3,600s, bitcoin has seen close to zero bullish follow-through, and the price has begun to drift downward over the course of the last week:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Hourly Candles, Downward DriftDownward-drifting markets like this can often be a sign that distribution is taking place.
2019-2-15 00:21 | |
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Even though the crypto market at large has been faced with bearish conditions for pretty much the entirety of the last 13 months, it is worth acknowledging that a whole host of established crypto projects have continued to release updates and patches in relation to the objectives laid out in their respective roadmaps. In this […]
2019-2-4 20:09 | |
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Despite the interest of major cryptocurrency exchanges in pursuing the DEX model, decentralized exchanges have hit an all-time low in terms of USD traded value. Trading Volume at All-Time Low According to a new research by Diar, decentralized exchanges (DEX) have now hit their all-time low in terms of USD traded value.
2019-1-31 02:00 | |
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A new draft report has come to light from the Central Bank of Iran. The report, titled, “Obligations and Rules Regarding Cryptocurrencies,” outlines new regulations for the use of cryptocurrency, which is surprisingly restrictive.
2019-1-29 17:37 | |
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Bitwise Asset Management, a cryptocurrency index fund provider, has applied for a new bitcoin-backed exchange-traded fund (ETF). The application, submitted with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), outlines the company’s proposal.
2019-1-10 20:11 | |
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Ripple has highlighted a new report issued by the Guardian which outlines an array of delays and errors that… The post New Report Reveals SWIFT Cross-Border Payments are Problematic and Ripple (XRP) Could be the Solution appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2018-12-12 00:43 | |
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BTC price crash may have been sparked by an ‘unusual’ uptick in miners selling to finance the BCH hash war, according to BitMEX Research. Meanwhile, other metrics reveal that the recent price decline is disproportional with BTC market fundamentals.
2018-12-11 01:00 | |
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Payments giant Mastercard claims to have developed a new way of keeping cryptocurrency transactions private using intermediary addresses.
2018-12-7 13:00 | |
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Chris Hughes became super wealthy thanks to his Facebook stock. Now, this entrepreneur from Silicon Valley wants to restore the middle class, and believes this can be done through his idea. His new book, Fair Shot, outlines a guaranteed income for the poor in the US.
2018-11-10 05:00 | |
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IOHK, the development group responsible for Cardano, has published a paper detailing a new type of sidechain. This sidechain will enable blockchains to interact and communicate with each other in a trustless manner that features mathematically-proven security features.
2018-11-5 19:30 | |
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A new Bank of America patent outlines a "hardened storage device" that can protect private keys from theft.
2018-10-31 21:32 | |
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A new Bank of America patent outlines a "hardened storage device" that can protect private keys from theft.
2018-10-31 21:32 | |
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North Korean cybercrime hacking group The Lazarus Group is currently the biggest crypto hacking syndicate in the world, having stolen millions worth of cryptocurrencies from online exchanges.
2018-10-20 00:22 | |
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Hurun China Rich List Released, And It Now Includes Multiple Crypto Entrepreneurs A local list is released in China each year that outlines the richest people in the country, requiring that they have a minimum net worth of over 2 billion yuan (about $209 million).
2018-10-11 22:13 | |
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The victory of freedom signified the end of World War II (WWII), the terms of which are outlined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations in 1948. It is the same freedom that is in jeopardy today as governments have found new exploits to violate people’s privacy.
2018-10-11 16:54 | |
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A new Mastercard patent outlines how a permissioned blockchain can store multiple types of transaction info, including with different currencies.
2018-10-10 22:30 | |
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ConsenSys Social Impact — a program designed to build blockchain-based solutions for global humanitarian issues — is partnering with MakerDAO and optiMize to launch a new Blockchain for Social Impact Incubator at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
2018-9-20 01:55 | |
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Kin Ecosystem Foundation, the nonprofit governance organization for the Kin cryptocurrency, has announced the appointment of Matthew DiPietro as its chief marketing officer (CMO) today, September 18, 2018.
2018-9-18 19:38 | |
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New research data from Autonomous Research puts the total amount raised from ICOs last month at $326 million, the lowest figure in more than a year. A September 10, 2018 report by Bloomberg outlines a bleak ICO market hit by declining investment levels, which in turn may be fuelling an ether selloff that is pushing the ETH price down.
2018-9-12 20:30 | |
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The overall cryptocurrency bear market has left many investors wondering how prices will play out in the long term. Using real-world data, research firm Satis Group has released its 10-year price forecast for the 10 leading cryptocurrencies.
2018-9-1 06:00 | |
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World-renowned market intelligence solutions provider Infiniti Research has released a new publication outlining different types of digital currency and their impact on the financial industry, Business Wire reports.
2018-8-10 21:29 | |
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The slow trickle of traditional investment into the crypto market may turn into a flood if a new platform launched by blockchain services provider AxiomLevel Technologies makes its desired impact.
2018-8-6 18:55 | |
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In a recent New York Times op-ed titled “Transaction Costs and Tethers: Why I’m a Crypto Skeptic” Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman gave another explanation as to why he is a skeptic of the usefulness and future of cryptocurrencies.
2018-8-1 16:30 | |
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Exposure to the mainstream is very important for cryptocurrency brands. When the mainstream and general population know a brand, they trust it and use it. Such exposure is great for cryptocurrency adoption on the whole and therefore, this latest news actually outlines some very exciting prospects.
2018-7-30 15:30 | |
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One of the world’s leading tech associations, CompTIA, has published a new guide for blockchain applications in the public sector titled “Harnessing The Blockchain Revolution“. The 31-page report explains the technology behind blockchain along with its benefits, uses and applications within the public sector.
2018-7-25 12:17 | |
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One of the world’s leading tech associations, CompTIA, has published a new guide for blockchain applications in the public sector titled “Harnessing The Blockchain Revolution“. The 31-page report explains the technology behind blockchain along with its benefits, uses and applications within the public sector.
2018-7-25 01:11 | |
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Mastercard have applied for a new blockchain patent. Yep – another one. Is there a limit to how many patents you can apply for in one year? The document outlines its particular goal: quickening merchant transactions that use cryptocurrencies.
2018-7-18 13:19 | |
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Last week, Walmart published a patent application entitled “Delivery Reservation Apparatus and Method” which outlines a new method of “smart delivery” using blockchain technology. The proposed system will use delivery lockers located at homes, transportation hubs, and places of work to safeguard delivered items until recipients can come and sign for the packages. Blockchain will […]
2018-7-10 05:03 | |
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Even though the BitcoinZ project was only recently announced, it appears there is a clear plan of action. Various new features were announced earlier this week. Ranging from a payment terminal to a new operating system, there is plenty of work ahead for the team. The Future of BitcoinZ Whenever a new hard fork of […]
2018-7-7 23:00 | |
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A new patent application from IBM outlines a way for developers to catalog coding updates and milestones on a blockchain. The application – entitled “Blockchain For Program Code Credit and Programmer Contribution in a Collective” – was published on July 5 by the U.
2018-7-6 01:27 | |
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Gennaro D'Urso is the founder of Pharma Collective and Israel Mersky is the Director at Pharma Collective. Gennaro has a background in science and entrepreneurship, while Israel comes from the advertising industry and has experience in the pharmaceutical psychedelic space.
Jasper De Gooyer is the co-founder and CTO at SEDA, a multichain, permissionless protocol connecting real-world data to any network on-chain.
Bitget, top global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is responding to trader demand and is to list SKALE (SKL). The SKALE Network is designed to enhance the scalability and efficiency of Ethereum-compatible applications.
VALR, Africa's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched perpetual futures trading, featuring the world's first Bitcoin and USDT perpetual futures paired against the South African Rand.
Controversial crypto exchange Binance has appointed Richard Teng as its new CEO. The appointment follows the resignation of former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao who pleaded guilty to charges levied against him by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao will reportedly step down as CEO of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange as part of a $4.3 billion settlement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ).
Since its 2009 inception, Bitcoin has heralded a shift from traditional to decentralized finance (DeFi), signaling the future of financial markets. Today, the crypto landscape extends beyond Bitcoin, with multiple projects contributing to a dynamic ecosystem of financial innovation.