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White House Issues Circular on Deep Web Opioid Market, Targets Cryptocurrencies
The White House issued a notification stating their desire to take on a multi-faceted approach to shutting down the marketing efforts of illegal opioids being sold over the deep web. Synthetic opioids like Fentanyl have been selling like hotcakes over the dark web. дальше »
2019-8-23 09:00 | |
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U.S. Treasury Discloses Bitcoin and Litecoin Addresses of Alleged Chinese Drug Smugglers
According to a press release dated August 21, 2019, the U. S. Treasury Department has blacklisted three Chinese citizens and one Chinese Entity for allegedly leading an online-based drug trafficking organization that was smuggling opioids inside the US. дальше »
2019-8-23 01:00 | |
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Programmer Discovers Cryptojacking Malware on GitHub
Juskoljo, a GitHub user who has eight repositories on the platform, has discovered malicious cryptojacking malware in 11 code libraries for the Ruby programming language. The libraries containing the deadly malware have reportedly been downloaded nearly four thousand times, according to reports on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 23:00 | |
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Ukrainian Authorities Arrest Bitcoin Miners at Nuclear Energy Plant
Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the nation’s primary law enforcement authority, has arrested several individuals for illegally mining bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins at the state’s nuclear power plant (NPP), reports RT on August 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 21:00 | |
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Ethereum Critics Can Now Bet Against DeFi on Augur
The narrative of ETH as the building blocks of crypto finance has come to fruition over the last two years. Bitcoin maximalists and proponents of competitors like EOS, TRON, and Cardano continuously criticize Ethereum and claim the success of DeFi is short term and will pop like the ICO bubble. дальше »
2019-8-23 19:00 | |
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San Francisco’s Kiva Launches DLT-Based Credit Score Verification System in Africa
Kiva, a non-profit organization that claims to make it possible for people to lend money to low-income entrepreneurs and students in various countries, has launched a blockchain-based credit database in Sierra Leone, to enable residents to easily prove their credit history and secure loans, reports Reuters on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 17:00 | |
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Kraken To List Basic Attention Token (BAT) and Waves
Kraken has announced they will be listing BAT and WAVES, with pairs denominated in USD, EUR, BTC, and ETH. Trading commences at 13:30 UTC on August 22, 2019, and deposits will take 30 and 10 confirmations before being credited to users Kraken balances for BAT and WAVES, respectively, August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:00 | |
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Singapore Government-Backed Tribe Accelerator To Release Blockchain-Based Engagement Platform
Tribe Accelerator, an incubator backed by the Singaporean Government, has launched OpenNodes: a media-based engagement platform to allow large corporates, blockchain firms, and governments to collaborate and communicate on a single channel, August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 13:00 | |
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Grant Thornton Recovers Data Belonging to Hacked Cryptopia Cryptocurrency Exchange
Grant Thornton, which serves as liquidators for hacked New-Zealand cryptocurrency exchange, Crytopia, recently released an updated report on its activities so far. According to a report on its website on August 21, 2019, the liquidators, among other things, successfully recovered customers’ data that was previously in the possession of a U. дальше »
2019-8-22 11:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: August 22, 2019
Total crypto market cap lost $13 billion of its value since Monday, August 19, and now stands at $258. 7 billion. Top ten coins are all in red for the last 24 hours with Binance Coin (BNB) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) being the worst performers with 2. дальше »
2019-8-22 10:30 | |
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Xendpay Joins RippleNet for Real-time Cross-Border Payments
Xendpay, a London-based international money transfer service has joined RippleNet, a blockchain-based global payments network to enable millions of people to send real-time cross-border payments in their local currencies. дальше »
2019-8-22 09:30 | |
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OKEx Cryptocurrency Exchange to Launch New Futures Products, Implement Perpetual Swap Settlements and More
According to an official announcement on their website, popular cryptocurrency exchange OKEx is launching new a futures product with daily settlement, as well as adjusting perpetual swap settlement and funding time. дальше »
2019-8-22 01:00 | |
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China: Massive Floods Shatter Mining Facility in Sichuan Province
According to videos published on Twitter on the morning of August 21 by Poolin, a cryptocurrency mining facility has been severely damaged due to a massive flood that hit China’s Sichuan province in the last weeks. дальше »
2019-8-22 23:00 | |
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Mike Pompeo Buttresses the need for Amenable Bitcoin Regulations
In an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box on August 2019, United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has made it clear that the U. S. must regulate bitcoin and altcoins just like other digital payment systems and electronic financial transactions in the state, to make it harder for bad actors to use them in aiding theirRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-22 21:00 | |
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Facebook’s WhatsApp to Launch Payment Service in Indonesia
Facebook the highly controversial social media giant developing the Libra global stablecoin, is in talks with Indonesian digital payment platforms and fintech firms to enable it to launch a WhatsApp-based mobile payments service in the region, reports Reuters on August 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 20:00 | |
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Easing Central Bank Policies Could see Investor Influx to Bitcoin Instead of Gold
While investors agree that the current monetary policies from central banks will spell doom for the market, there is no consensus on which asset takes primacy as a hedge against the coming uncertainties. дальше »
2019-8-21 19:00 | |
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Tether to Launch Chinese Yuan-Pegged Stablecoin ‘CNHT’
Tether Limited, the creators of Tether (USDT), the largest stablecoin on the market and seventh-largest cryptocurrency in the world by market capitalization, has announced plans to launch CNHT, a stablecoin the highly controversial firm claims will be backed by offshore Chinese yuan, according to reports on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 17:36 | |
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Ravencoin (RVN) now Supported on tZERO Android and iOS App
Ravencoin was declared one of the most exciting cryptocurrencies of 2019, and Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne has confirmed that he believes in what the project is trying to achieve as he announced that tZERO would be listing it on their platform, August 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 17:00 | |
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IOTA Breaks into Retail Adoption with German Parking App
Trive. Park, an app from German company Trive. Me, is using IOTA’s Tangle in order to facilitate the booking and payment for parking spaces. With the demand for parking skyrocketing, motorists can now book a parking space and reserve it in advance. дальше »
2019-8-21 15:00 | |
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EU Investigating Facebooks Libra Cryptocurrency From Anti-Trust Angle
The European Commission, an executive branch of the EU, has initiated their inquiry into Libra’s ability to suppress rivals and create a financial monopoly. Reports from Bloomberg, August 21, 2019, confirm that the European Commission is scrutinizing the consortium of companies involved with Libra. дальше »
2019-8-21 13:00 | |
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Youngest Bitcoin Millionaire Upgrades Crypto-Payments App to Depose Libra Cryptocurrency
The self-acclaimed youngest bitcoin millionaire is seemingly ambitious and confident that a newly upgraded payments app would depose Libra even before the Facebook cryptocurrency has launched. In a Twitter post on August 19, 2019, the young cryptocurrency investor announced the launch of Metal Pay, which is touted to reach a large number of people inRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-21 11:37 | |
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bitFlyer Partners with Tpoint Japan to Launch Bitcoin Loyalty Program
bitFlyer, a leading Japanese bitcoin exchange with a presence in Europe and other parts of the globe, has joined forces with Tpoint Japan, a technology services firm. The partnership will see them launch a bitcoin-powered loyalty program, according to a press release, August 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 09:00 | |
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Deloitte Launches Blockchain Experimentation Tool
In a bid to make it easier for startups to understand the workings of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and how its numerous use cases can be implemented, Deloitte, one of the “big four” accounting firms and the largest professional services network in the world, has launched Blockchain In a Box (BIAB). дальше »
2019-8-21 01:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Custody Giants Battle For Lions Share of Institutional Market
The acquisition of Xapo by Coinbase has effectively created the largest digital asset custodian in the world, with nearly $8 billion in assets managed. But this has only intensified the competition as custodial stalwart BitGo has announced they will be offering Xapo customers one year of free service with a dedicated account manager and upRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-21 23:00 | |
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Bitholic Cryptocurrency Exchange Rebranded as Bithumb Singapore Following Partnership
According to a press release dated August 20 2019, Singaporean fintech company RDMCHAIN PTE. LTD has successfully rebranded its cryptocurrency exchange from “BITHOLIC” to “Bithumb Singapore” as part of an expansion campaign in partnership with major Korean exchange. дальше »
2019-8-20 21:00 | |
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Huobi Wallet Integrates MakerDAO and Compound, Expands DeFi Initiative
Huobi Group is continuing its foray into decentralized finance (DeFi) with support for MakerDAO and Compound Protocol, as per a press release, August 19, 2019. MakerDAO at one point had over half a billion dollars worth of value locked in the system, making it one of the most successful use cases of Ethereum and blockchainRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-20 19:00 | |
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Around The Block With Jeff And Dave – August 20, 2019
Another faketoshi has been announced – find out what he is all about! Coinbase buys Xapo and now holds $7B worth of cryptocurrencies, Rakuten, a large Amazon-like provider out of Japan announces a crypto exchange. дальше »
2019-8-20 18:16 | |
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Philippines Central Bank Greenlights More Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Local Philippines media outlet Philstar Global is reporting that a couple of cryptocurrency exchanges have obtained authorization from the country’s central bank. This development follows similar approvals gotten by close to a dozen platforms in recent time. дальше »
2019-8-20 18:12 | |
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Blockchain Lunar Registry ‘Diana’ Intends to Tokenize the Moon
Diana, a project that claims to be a “Blockchain Lunar Registry,” has announced plans to tokenize the Moon and register it on a distributed ledger. Diana says it’s also developing a decentralized application (dApp) that can mark the land on the Moon and make it tradeable by individuals, according to a press release on AugustRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-20 17:00 | |
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South Korean Crypto Projects are Listing on Foreign Exchanges for Wider Reach
Blockchain projects in South Korea are increasingly moving away from domestic token issuances in search of deeper markets for their cryptocurrencies. As per a report from Business Korea, August 19, 2019, the number of projects choosing to list overseas are increasing as global exchanges and launchpads open themselves up with Korean Won money markets. дальше »
2019-8-20 15:00 | |
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New “Code of Practice” Bolsters Cryptocurrency Regulation in Singapore
The Association of Cryptocurrency Enterprises and Start-ups, Singapore (ACCESS) together with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) developed a new ‘Code of Practice’ to set standards of good practice regarding Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism measures for crypto-related businesses. дальше »
2019-8-20 13:00 | |
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Winklevoss Twins open to Partnering with Facebook for the sake of Cryptocurrency
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are brothers who are known for two things: their infamous dispute with Mark Zuckerberg and buying bitcoin at $8. In an interview with CNN, August 19, 2019, the brothers revealed they would be open to a partnership with Facebook over Libra. дальше »
2019-8-20 11:00 | |
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Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Waxes Lyrical on the Value of Blockchain
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has hit the stage of the Blockchain Futurist Conference to discuss the rising importance of the blockchain technology as demonstrated by the ever-growing use cases across industries. дальше »
2019-8-20 09:00 | |
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CoinCorner Cryptocurrency Exchange Paying Staff Salaries in Bitcoin (BTC)
Staffers at CoinCorner, a British bitcoin trading venue and exchange founded in 2014, now receive part or all of their salaries in cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, ether, and XRP, via CoinCoiner Checkout, a crypto payments solution that eliminates the risks of price volatility for users, reports IOMToday on August 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-20 01:00 | |
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Rakuten Expands Cryptocurrency Operations, Launches Crypto Exchange
Rakuten Group, the largest e-commerce company in Japan, launched a crypto wallet in 2017 via Rakuten Wallet Inc, a subsidiary of the online giant. The company has announced the launch of an exchange, allowing users to trade in BTC, ETH, and BCH using a mobile wallet for Android. дальше »
2019-8-20 23:00 | |
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India’s Maharashtra State to Adopt Blockchain Technology
In a bid to foster transparency and improve service delivery, the Maharashtra state government is making active plans to integrate distributed ledger technology (DLT) into key areas of its economy, including supply chain, agriculture, vehicle registration and more, reports local news source DNA India on August 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-20 21:00 | |
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Binance to Launch “Venus” Stablecoin Network
Binance, the largest Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin trading venue in the world by reported trading volume, has announced plans to launch an open distributed ledger technology (DLT) network called Venus, to make it easier for entities to create localized fiat-backed stablecoins, according to a blog post on August 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-20 19:00 | |
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Awareness and Education are the Main Obstacles to Secure Cryptocurrency Custody
The self-custodial model of cryptocurrencies, while radical and enticing, has proved to be disastrous for people who don’t take the time to understand the nuances of the process. In an interview with CNBC, August 18, 2019, Coinbase Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Phillip Martin, discusses the challenges to securely storing cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-8-19 17:00 | |
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Libra Returns to Center Stage as American Delegation Holds Talks with Swiss Regulators
Libra is back to making headlines after a brief stint in the shadows following news that they may not launch if regulators don’t approve of the project. As per a Bloomberg report, August 18, 2019, a delegation of six bureaucrats, led by Rep. дальше »
2019-8-19 15:41 | |
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Ripple Combats Investors After Complaints Allege Company of Selling Unregistered Securities
A group of investors has filed a complaint against Ripple with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for dumping illegal securities on investors in the token, as reported by Forbes, August 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-19 15:00 | |
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ZenGo Bitcoin Wallet Adds Support for Facebook’s Libra
ZenGo, a keyless multi-cryptocurrency wallet created by an Israel-based blockchain startup, has added support for Facebook’s Libra coin which is slated to go live in 2020. The wallet lets users store a test version of Libra that has no monetary value, to enable them to get familiar with the stablecoin before its official launch, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-19 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update August 19, 2019
The total crypto market cap lost $25. 8 billion of its value during the last seven days and now stands at $271. 5 billion. The top 10 currencies are all in red for the same time frame with Litecoin (LTC) and EOS (EOS) being the worst performers with 15. дальше »
2019-8-19 11:57 | |
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Bitcoin Sentiment Shines in Turkey, Diminishes in the Rest of Europe
A report published by ING shows that the percentage of the population that believes in Bitcoin is slowly decreasing, indicating skepticism for cryptocurrencies in general. With the exception of Turkey, Poland, and Romania, most of Europe does not believe that cryptocurrencies will be an integral part of the financial system in the coming years, AugustRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-19 01:00 | |
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U.S. Authorities to Launch Blockchain Pilot for Intellectual Property Rights
As part of its preparation for the upcoming Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) meeting, the U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a federal law enforcement agency, intends to trial distributed ledger technology (DLT) in intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement by the end of August 2019, reports Yahoo Finance on August 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-19 09:00 | |
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Australian tax Authority Warns Retirees Against Risky Cryptocurrency Investments
In a bid to remind 18,000 retirees under Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) of their legal duty to invest their retirement savings cautiously, the Australian Tax Office (ATO) has begun sending stern letters to some of these individuals whom have chosen to spend over 90 percent of their retirement savings in a single asset classRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-18 01:00 | |
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Updates on Kleiman vs Wright, Next Hearing August 26
The court battle between Craig Wright and the estate of Dave Kleiman, represented by his brother Ira, is far from over. As per a source on Twitter actively following the court case, the case is leaning toward the Kleimans. дальше »
2019-8-17 15:16 | |
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Binance United States to Go Live in November
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), CEO of Binance cryptocurrency exchange has revealed that Binance U. S. , a regulated bitcoin and altcoins trading venue specially tailored to customers in the United States, will go live before the end of November 2019, reports Cheddar on August 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-17 11:00 | |
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California Blockchain Working Group Commences Operations
California Government Operations Agency (CalGovOps) Secretary, Marybel Batjer has selected Camille Crittenden to Chair the state’s 20-man blockchain working group which has been mandated to explore the possible use cases of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the state and present a report of their findings to the Legislature by July 1, 2020, reports Enterprise TimesRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-17 09:00 | |
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Cardano (ADA) Foundation Inks Partnership Deal with Konfidio Ventures
The Cardano Foundation, an organization responsible for driving adoption of Cardano (ADA), has joined forces with Konfidio, a Berlin-based blockchain venture studio, to promote the adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT) by governments, large corporations and startups alike, according to a press release on August 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-17 01:00 | |
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