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SEC Head Unsure of Classifying Libra Cryptocurrency as a Security
The Chariman of U. S. the Security and Exchange during his latest address to congress shed ambiguous light the regulatory concerns surrounding Facebook’s Libra. As described in a post from Reuters, Jay Clayton, head of the SEC, didn’t provide any detailed statements about whether Facebook’s Libra will be regulated as securities or not. дальше »
2019-9-26 01:00 | |
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Uruguay Cannabis Firm Adopts Aeternity (AE) Blockchain for Cannabis Tracking
Aeternity (AE), an open-source distributed ledger technology (DLT) network powering decentralized applications (dApps), has inked a partnership deal with Uruguay Can, a Uruguay-based firm producing clinical and recreational cannabis. дальше »
2019-9-26 23:00 | |
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U.S. Accounting Firm H&R Block Offers Cryptocurrency Tax Consulting
H&R Block, a New York Stock Exchange-listed global consumer tax services provider, on September 24, 2019, announced the launch of a new consumer service that would aid people engaging in digital currency transactions correctly file their crypto gains and losses with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). дальше »
2019-9-26 21:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Resort to Marketing Measures to Revive Falling Volume
Large cryptocurrency exchanges, including Binance and BitMex, have recently increased their referral fee in a bid to bring back customers and stage a revival in exchange volumes. According to sources from Bloomberg, exchange volumes have fallen by nearly 40 percent over the year, and exchanges are desperate to stage a resurgence as their revenue isRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-26 20:00 | |
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SEC Defers Judgement on Wilshire Phoenix ETF, Again
An expected turn of events has once again occurred as the SEC released a public filing stating their intent to gather more public commentary on Wilshire Phoenix’s Bitcoin ETF proposal before coming to a conclusion, September 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-25 19:00 | |
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Bitfinex Granted Short-Term Legal Relief by New York Supreme Court
The New York Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Bitfinex for a motion to refuse document submission until the appeal for whether this is even the correct jurisdiction for the case has been decided. According to Forbes, this is merely short term relief, as if the appeal by iFinex is denied, they will have toRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-25 17:00 | |
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African Blockchain Firm to Launch IDO Fundraiser on Binance DEX
UTU Technologies, a Kenya-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) project focused on providing trust infrastructure for the sharing economy, is set to organize an Initial DEX Offering (IDO) on Binance decentralized exchange (DEX), reports Yahoo Finance on September 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-25 15:00 | |
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Lakeba Simplifies Property Ownership with Blockchain Technology
Lakeba Group, a privately held international technology innovation group that focuses on solving problems with new technologies such as blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI), is orchestrating the sale of two apartments in Adelaide’s tallest residential building, Kodo, with distributed ledger technology (DLT) reports Micky on September 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-25 12:48 | |
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SEC Debacle Closes Kik Messaging App and Switch Focus to Kin Cryptocurrency
Kik Interactive, the Candian firm in charge of the Kik messaging app and kin cryptocurrency, has officially announced plans to shut down the Kik app, downsize its workforce from over 100 to just 19 employees and take other measures to ensure the altcoin remains in existence, according to a blog post from Kik Founder andRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-25 09:00 | |
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Welsh Cryptocurrency Insurance Startup Coincover Protects Digital Funds from Theft or Loss
Welsh startup Coincover, which specializes in digital asset insurance, has been selected by the UK’s Department for International Trade (DIT) as one of the best insurtech companies for their 24/7 crypto-monitoring service. дальше »
2019-9-25 01:00 | |
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The Cycle of Traditional Economic Manipulation is an Opportunity for Cryptocurrencies
One of the primary reasons that Bitcoin bulls are so full of hope and euphoria is the constant manipulation and complexity in global economics. Central banks are constantly changing their outlook and looking for ways to either inject or withdraw liquidity from the market. дальше »
2019-9-25 23:00 | |
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IBM Considers Joining the Libra Association
IBM, a formidable force in the distributed ledger technology (DLT) space has made it clear that its open to collaborating with Facebook to make the social media giant’s Libra cryptocurrency project a huge success, reports CNBC on September 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-25 21:00 | |
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Japan Joins Brigade of Libra-Cautious Countries
After several of the most powerful countries voiced their concerns regarding Libra, Japan has joined in on urging for a cooperative framework to mitigate the risks posed by Libra. Reuters reports events from a meeting between Bank of Japan officials and business persons in Osaka, September 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-25 19:00 | |
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China Avoids Rushing the Launch of its Central Bank Digital Currency
Chinese officials have confirmed that they have no timetable in place for the launch of their central bank digital currency (CBDC). This comes just weeks after a formal announcement by the PBoC that a launch is being scheduled by year-end. дальше »
2019-9-25 17:00 | |
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Singapore Tackles Forged Degrees with Blockchain Technology
Review Revise Renew (RRR) Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based firm has announced plans to develop a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution that will permanently solve the problem of fake degrees and enable firms to hire the most qualified candidate, reports Digital Journal on September 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-24 15:00 | |
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Accountancy Firm BKL to Accept Bitcoin to Settle Invoices
In a major development for cryptocurrency adoption, Cambridge-based accountancy firm BKL announced on September 23, 2019, that it would be accepting bitcoin (BTC) as fee payment to settle invoices. BKL Embraces Digital Money Spearheading the digital currency adoption race in the U. дальше »
2019-9-24 12:43 | |
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First Bitcoin Capital Welcomes Tipestry into Incubation Program
First Bitcoin Capital Corp, a firm that claims to be focused on investing in Bitcoin-focused startups, and acquiring projects developing Bitcoin-powered applications, has announced the addition of Tipestry, a blockchain-based content monetization platform to its incubation program, reports Yahoo Finance on September 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-24 09:00 | |
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Swiss Investor at Sygnum Reflects on Cryptocurrencies as an Opportunity for Banks
Peter Wuffli, a Swiss banker who has worked at UBS as CEO for several years, spoils his vision of the cryptocurrency ecosystem and his new role at Sygnum in an interview published by finews, September 23. дальше »
2019-9-24 01:00 | |
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R3, Infosys, and Banks Trial Blockchain-Based Trade Finance System
Infosys, an Indian corporation that provides banks with universal digital banking solutions, has partnered with financial institutions across 19 countries to trial R3’s distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution for trade finance, reports livemint, September 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-24 23:00 | |
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MakerDAO Releases Guidelines for Migrating Existing DAI to Multi-Collateral Contracts
Earlier this year, MakerDAO announced that they would be phasing in multi-collateral contracts. This would give users the ability to enter a Collateralized Debt Position (CDP) by using asset chosen by the community as collateral, instead of just ETH. дальше »
2019-9-24 20:37 | |
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Fake Kate Winslet BBC Interview Promotes Fraudulent Bitcoin Scam
Hollywood actress Kate Winslet is looking to sue a group of bitcoin scammers who impersonated her to get money from unsuspecting investors. According to a report on September 23, 2019, the schemers alleged that the actress made her fortune through cryptocurrency investments. дальше »
2019-9-23 19:20 | |
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Fidelity Investments and Morgan Creek back $3.5 Million Funding Round for Elementus
Blockchain analytics firm Elementus has raised funding from several funds, including one linked to Fidelity Investments and Morgan Creek Digital. The firm aims to broaden analytics in the space by monitoring the use of cryptocurrency for illicit activities, similar to what Chainalysis does, as reported by Fortune, September 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-23 19:00 | |
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Blackstone CEO Brands Blockchain as Interesting, Promises to Never Purchase Bitcoin
Stephen Schwarzman, CEO of investment firm Blackstone, has offered his thoughts on the euphoria regarding blockchain and bitcoin. Schwarzman labeled bitcoin an ‘odd’ investment but admitted that the notion of a blockchain is quite interesting and sound, as reported by Forbes, September 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-23 17:00 | |
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MintDice: A New Age Casino for the Cryptocurrency Rush
Online gaming and gambling have been surging in the last few months as platforms like TRON and EOS pushed a major portion of their transactions volume through these activities. The scope for a proper casino on these platforms is quite minimal as they do not possess the scale to do so. дальше »
2019-9-23 15:39 | |
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Bakkt Futures Contracts Launch, Trading Goes Live
The much-awaited launch of Bakkt was successfully completed, with contracts for institutional participants available for trade over the platform. A Bloomberg report highlighted the different types of contracts to be launched and what’s next on Bakkt’s agenda, September 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-23 15:22 | |
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Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update September 23, 2019
The total crypto market cap lost $5 billion of its value during the last seven days and now stands at $262. 3 billion. The top 10 currencies registered mixed results for the same time frame with ether (ETH) and XRP (XRP) gaining 9. дальше »
2019-9-23 15:16 | |
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Bitharp’s Newest Cryptocurrency Miners are a Resounding Success
New Zealand-based cryptocurrency mining equipment manufacturer Bitharp on September 22, 2019, stated that its two newly released crypto mining rigs – Lyre Miner and Harp Miner – are becoming increasingly popular in terms of return on investment among both, seasoned and amateur digital currency miners. дальше »
2019-9-23 11:00 | |
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IOTA Unveils Decentralized and Autonomous Industry marketplace
In an effort to promote interconnectivity between humans, machines and machine-readable contracts, the IOTA Foundation has introduced the Industry Marketplace, a decentralized and autonomous marketplace powered by the IOTA Tangle distributed ledger technology (DLT) according to a blog post on September 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-23 22:24 | |
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Justin Sun Tweets About Upcoming Staking Model for TRON (TRX)
Justin Sun, founder of the TRON distributed ledger technology (DLT) project, and CEO of BitTorrent has revealed plans to launch a new Staking Partners Incentive program TRON network as part of efforts to promote greater participation of investors from across the globe in the TRON ecosystem, according to a tweet on September 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-22 18:21 | |
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Canada’s GuildOne to Build Blockchain Solution for the Oil and Gas Sector
GuildOne Inc. , a Calgary-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) firm has been contracted by the Offshore Operators Committee (OOC) Oil and Gas Blockchain Consortium which is made up of top companies in the industry, including Chevron and ExxonMobil, to develop a blockchain-based proof-of-concept (PoC) for authorization for expenditure (AFE) balloting in the global oil and gasRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-21 09:00 | |
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Nebula Genomics Introduces Blockchain Powered Private Genetic Testing
Blockchains are now enabling customers to avail privacy-enhanced service offerings, starting with Nebula Genomics’ Anonymous Sequencing. As per a blog post, customers can submit their genome sample without any other personal information, September 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-21 01:00 | |
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SEC Chairman Believes Bitcoin Needs Further Regulation for Major Public Exchange Listing
According to a press release dated September 19, 2019, published on Nasdaq. com, U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton believes bitcoin needs further regulatory infrastructure before being listed on major exchanges. дальше »
2019-9-21 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin ATM Count Grows by 500% in Three Years
The Bitcoin ATM scene continues to see impressive growth figures pointing to increasing demand and profitability of the business. Bitcoin mapping platform “bitrawr” says there has been a six-fold increase in the total global crypto ATM count since September 2019. дальше »
2019-9-21 21:00 | |
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OCBC Joins JP Morgan’s Blockchain Consortium
Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) has joined JP Morgan’s Interbank Information Network (IIN) as the first Singaporean bank in the consortium. Business Times reported that OCBC joins a long list of 112 APAC banks that have joined this network, September 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-20 19:00 | |
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The Ripple Legal Battle: Is XRP a Security Token or Not?
According to news published by Fortune, September 20, Ripple, the company behind the cryptocurrency XRP asked a federal court to dismiss the class action that would claim XRP as security. Security or not Security? As informed by BTCManager in August 2019, a group of investors filed a complaint against Ripple with the Securities and ExchangeRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-20 17:00 | |
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IMF Contemplates the Risks and Rewards of Stablecoins
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) published a new staff paper on September 19, saying stablecoins can cause significant disruptions to the current global payments framework. However, the organization also admits that this type of cryptocurrencies can contribute to improving financial inclusion across the world. дальше »
2019-9-20 15:00 | |
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Coinbase to List Telegram (GRM), Polkadot (DOT) and 15 Fresh Cryptocurrencies
Coinbase, a leading U. S-based crypto exchange has announced plans to add support for 17 new cryptocurrencies on a jurisdiction-to-jurisdiction basis. The digital assets include Telegram’s Gram token, Polkadot, Dfinity, Filecoin, and several others. дальше »
2019-9-20 13:44 | |
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Patrick Byrne Liquidates Overstock Stake for Gold, Silver and Cryptocurrency
Ex-Overstock CEO, Patrick Byrne, has liquidated his $90 million stake in the company in order to fund investments in bullion and cryptocurrency. According to Bloomberg, Byrne did this to “battle the deep state” that he reportedly helped in an investigation against a Russian activist who is currently in prison for attempting to influence United StatesRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-20 12:45 | |
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Arab Bank Switzerland to Offer Bitcoin Custody and Brokerage Services
According to a report published by swissinfo. ch on September 19, 2019, Arab Bank Switzerland has joined the list of established banks which offer access to digital asset products. A New Bank in the Crypto Sphere Arab Bank Switzerland, a bank specializing in private banking and trade financing, has partnered with blockchain technology firm Taurus, toRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-20 09:00 | |
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Bitcoin’s Hash Rate Has Grown 61% in the Last Month, Breaks Above 100 EH/s
Hash power on the Bitcoin network has been soaring since May of this year. In the last month alone, Bitcoin has gone from a hash rate of 63. 79 million EH/s to 102. 85 EH/s. This massive increase directly signals major interest in mining as the block reward halving approaches with less than a year to go,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-20 02:00 | |
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Bank of America Joins Marco Polo Blockchain Network
According to a press release published on September 19, 2019, U. S. financial institution Bank of America is joining Marco Polo, a network that aims at enhancing international trade affairs thanks to the blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-9-20 23:00 | |
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Abra Takes Bitcoin Adoption to 6,000 Retail Outlets in the Philippines
Bitcoin wallet provider and investment platform Abra says people can now buy cryptocurrencies at any 7-Eleven outlet in the Philippines. The news is the latest development in efforts to make cryptocurrencies more easily accessible to users in markets across the world. дальше »
2019-9-20 21:00 | |
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North Korea Developing own Cryptocurrency to Circumvent U.S. Sanctions
North Korea is hatching plans to develop its own cryptocurrency. Though the project is in its early stages, the digital currency is being designed to function like bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and would enable the nation to circumvent crippling international sanctions, reports VICE on September 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-20 19:00 | |
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Egretia Educational Series 4: What Is the Utility of EGT?
Welcome to the educational series of Egretia. Here we discuss all the different components of the Egretia ecosystem. EGT: A Multi-Utility Token To succeed inside the crypto space, the token of a blockchain ecosystem needs to have a utility in order for the platform to evolve and the token to increase in value. дальше »
2019-9-20 18:00 | |
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U.S. SEC Hammer Down Crowdfunding Platform ICOBox
ICOBox, an initial coin offering project (ICO) that raised a whopping $14. 6 million from the sale of its native altcoin in 2017, has been dragged to court by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for selling unregistered securities and functioning as a broker without obtaining the relevant licenses, according to a press releaseRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-20 17:00 | |
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UAE Initiates Blockchain Strategy, Launches Distributed Database of Medical Professionals
As part of the Emirates Blockchain Strategy 2021, the UAE has announced a blockchain-based database for information assessment of medical professionals, including doctors, pharmacists, and technicians. дальше »
2019-9-19 15:00 | |
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Facebook Met U.K. Regulators Months Before Libra Announcement
Facebook has endured several setbacks in launching Libra as governments are finding it difficult to allow it to run without robust AML practices. Reuters revealed that Facebook has multiple meetings with the finance ministry and various regulators in the U. дальше »
2019-9-19 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: September 19, 2019
Total crypto market cap lost $3. 3 billion of its value since Monday, September 16 and now stands at $262. 6 billion. Top ten coins are all in red for the last 24 hours with EOS (EOS) and Binance Coin (BNB) being the worst performers with 6. дальше »
2019-9-19 12:30 | |
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