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Wilshire Phoenix Amends Bitcoin ETF Proposal
Investment management firm, Wilshire Phoenix, has refiled their Bitcoin ETF proposal with the SEC to include a few new clauses and arguments in favor of the product. The new filing completely supersedes the previous one, which could warrant the SEC delaying their decision to closely study the amendment, October 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-16 14:21 | |
Steady Bitcoin Lightning Network Development Strengthened by Electrum and Muun
Electrum, a popular Bitcoin wallet announced on Monday, October 14, that its new version would support the Lightning Network. In addition, the Buenos Aires-based bitcoin wallet startup Muun has announced the release of its wallet which aims to provide a seamless experience for Bitcoin and Lightning Network iOS users. дальше »
2019-10-16 14:10 | |
Satoshi Among Latest Additions to Oxford English Dictionary
Satoshi — the smallest unit of a bitcoin (BTC), is now officially recognized by the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), as announced by the Oxford University Press. The word becomes the latest member of the crypto lexicon to find its way into the OED. дальше »
2019-10-16 09:00 | |
Libra Cryptocurrency Backers Officially Sign Charter
Following the departure of some early backers from the Libra Association, a slew of organizations have indicated interest in becoming a part of the Libra crypto project. Apart from new companies showing interest in Facebook’s virtual currency project, the Libra Association made new appointments according to a report from TechCrunch. дальше »
2019-10-16 01:00 | |
Grayscale Investments First to list Crypto-Backed Digital Large Cap Fund
Grayscale Investments, a cryptoasset management firm with more than $2 billion in assets under management, has successfully secured approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for the public listing of its Digital Large Cap Fund (DLC) on over-the-counter (OTC) markets with ticker symbol: GDLCF, according to a press release on October 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-16 23:00 | |
Amun and Binance Launch First ETP Based on Binance Coin (BNB)
Starting today, the first ETP in the world based on Binance Coin (BNB) will be launched. This product, issued on the Zurich SIX Swiss Exchange with ABNB ticker, is the result of a collaboration between Binance and Amun. дальше »
2019-10-16 21:00 | |
CoinShares, Blockchain Wallet, and MKS Introduce Gold-Backed Token
CoinShares, a leading digital assets management firm, has joined forces with Blockchain wallet and MKS, a Geneva-based precious metals trading firm, to develop DGLD, a gold-backed token powered by the Bitcoin distributed ledger technology (DLT) network. дальше »
2019-10-16 18:00 | |
Asia is Establishing Itself as a Cryptocurrency Marketforce Super Power
Whilst it’s true that the United States is the single largest country in terms of exchange-based purchasing volume, China has surged past them in terms of over-the-counter (OTC) Bitcoin and Tether trading volume. дальше »
2019-10-15 16:00 | |
MaGIC with MBA has Launched Blockchain Researcher Lab Program in Malaysia
MaGIC in collaboration with Malaysia Blockchain Association has launched a new program for Blockchain enthusiasts who wants to learn the component of the technology from basic layer to the application layer. дальше »
2019-10-15 15:43 | |
Around The Block With Jeff And Dave – October 15, 2019
In this episode we discuss the IRS demand of citizens to reveal their bitcoin holdings. Are IRS Audits coming? We also discuss the failing Facebook Libra as Visa, MC and others are all leaving the project – and special guest Robert of Eterbase is discussing how to better protect yourself online. дальше »
2019-10-15 15:25 | |
BitGo Announces Support for Justin Sun’s TRON (TRX)
BitGo, a leading custodian of bitcoin and altcoins headquartered in California, has announced plans to add support for TRON (TRX), the 11th largest crypto asset in the world, powering a vast array of decentralized applications (dApps). дальше »
2019-10-15 14:09 | |
A Post-Mortem of Deadcoins
It’s no surprise to anyone in this space that over 1000 projects have been declared dead or inactive. In 63 percent of deadcoins, the reason for death was loss of traction and investor interest whilst 30 percent died due to their scammy nature. дальше »
2019-10-15 23:00 | |
G7 Report Labels Stablecoins as Significant Risk
The growth in stablecoin usage has soared since late 2017, and this has regulators and government bodies across the world incredibly worried. A new report formulated by central bank officials of the G7, the IMF, and the Financial Stability Board, believe that global stablecoins pose a systemic threat to the global economy and monetary stability,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-14 19:00 | |
U.S. Financial Watchdogs Draft Joint Statement on Cryptocurrency
Top financial regulators in the United States, including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) have issued a joint statement reminding cryptocurrency market participants of their anti-money-laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing obligations under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), reports EconoTimes on October 14,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-14 17:00 | |
German Multi-Millionaire, Marvin Steinberg, Believes Security Tokens are Blockchain’s most Desirable Use-Case
Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) are the primary marketing issuance of shares from a company to the public. Almost all successful companies undergo this process as it is extremely effective for raising funds for the launch of new products or services as-well-as fueling the growth of startups. дальше »
2019-10-14 16:11 | |
Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update October 14, 2019
The total crypto market cap added $11. 3 billion to its value during the last seven days and now stands at around $225 billion. The top 10 currencies are all in green for the same time frame with Binance Coin (BNB) and Ripple’s XRP being the best performers with 20 and 11 percent of gains respectively. дальше »
2019-10-14 15:00 | |
BTC Surf Expands its Exclusive Offer for its Community
If you have been in the world of cryptocurrencies for a long time, you should have experienced the evolution of the business models. In the initial phase, there were many business models linked to advertising. дальше »
2019-10-14 14:15 | |
Libra in Danger After Mastercard, Visa, eBay, and Stripe Ditch Facebook Cryptocurrency Project
The development of Libra has taken a blow after four online giants bowed out of the Libra Association. Stripe and Visa are moving away from the project to focus on their own core operations, but they’ve kept the door open for a possible return if regulatory headwinds clear, as reported by CNBC, October 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-14 13:13 | |
Rootstock (RSK) Deep Dive: Enabling a New Degree of Functionality to Bitcoin’s Blockchain
For the last year, the focus around smart contract platforms and their real-world applications has been centred around decentralized finance (DeFi). Although most developers and dApps are currently working on the Ethereum network, this entire space is nascent and a clear winner is yet to be decided. дальше »
2019-10-14 10:28 | |
SEC Looks to Suspend “Unlawfully Sold” Telegram (GRAM) Cryptocurrency
The upcoming launch of GRAM tokens has become somewhat of a spectacle for the cryptocurrency community in recent months. With final token disbursement on the horizon, the SEC has filed for emergency action against Telegram and Telegram Open Network (TON), both of whom are offshore entities to the United States. дальше »
2019-10-12 14:32 | |
Solidifying the Investment Thesis for Bitcoin with Statistical Data and Qualitative Metrics
The store of value narrative for Bitcoin has been gaining a solid amount of traction over the years, notably naysayers have used the supposed lack of solid data to deny the benefits of Bitcoin in an investment portfolio. дальше »
2019-10-12 11:00 | |
CME Anticipates Major Interest from Asia as Bitcoin Options Launch Looms
CME Group’s global head of equity products, Tim McCourt, believes that Asian traders and miners will welcome their Bitcoin options product with open arms come Q1 2020. As per an interview with South China Morning Post, CME anticipates greater demand for options contracts given the immense benefits of using it as a hedging mechanism, October 10,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-12 01:00 | |
Health-Focused Blockchain Project Secures $225k Grant from National Science Foundation
SimplyVital Health (SVH), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based platform that claims to be focused on fostering trust and value in the healthcare ecosystem, has secured a $225k grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to enable the former to work on the integration of Graphene Protocol into its Nexus blockchain network which powers theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-12 23:00 | |
Russia Remains Crypto-Aware but Doesn’t see the need for a National Digital Currency
President of the Russian Central Bank, Elvira Nabiullina, believes there is no immediate need for Russia to explore launching a sovereign digital currency. Despite having studied and researched these topics, the central bank doesn’t believe there are any obvious benefits to the economy, as reported by TASS, October 10, 2019 Happy With Current Monetary RegimeRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-11 21:00 | |
Stryking.io and FC Bayern Munich Partner for Blockchain-based Digital Collectibles
Stryking. io, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based gaming platform from the stables of Animoca Brands, a publicly listed firm that develops and publishes games and apps for smartphones and tablets, has inked a strategic partnership deal with German football champions, Bayern Munich. дальше »
2019-10-11 20:00 | |
Ether Dubbed a Commodity by CFTC Chairman, ETH Futures on the Cusp?
Government-regulated ether (ETH) futures trading could soon be a reality as the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman, Heath Tarbert, dubbed the smart-contract cryptocurrency a commodity, essentially pulling it under the jurisdiction of the financial regulator. дальше »
2019-10-11 19:00 | |
Ubisoft and Sorare to Foster Fantasy Football Blockchain Gaming
In an official press release issued on October 10, 2019, distributed ledger technology (DLT) firm Sorare stated that it was selected into the Ubisoft Entrepreneur Lab’s program to help it expand the market footprint of its critically acclaimed blockchain-based football game. дальше »
2019-10-11 17:00 | |
French Billionaire Calls to France in Support of Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency
Xavier Niel, a French billionaire businessman active in the telecommunications and technology industry who is best known as the founder of the French Internet service provider Iliad, wrote an article for LesEchos expressing his support for the Facebook crypto project, Libra, October 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-11 16:10 | |
PewDiePie-Endorsed Blockchain Streaming Platform DLive Partners Theta Network
In a press release issued on October 10, 2019, leading blockchain-powered video infrastructure protocol Theta Network announced that it will soon be incorporated into a decentralized video streaming platform DLive endorsed by famous YouTube celebrity PewDiePie. дальше »
2019-10-11 15:00 | |
Coinbase Pro Mobile App now Available on iOS
In a bid to make it possible for professional cryptocurrency investors to trade bitcoin and supported altcoins on the go, Coinbase Pro has unveiled a new mobile app for iOS. The team says the new app offers traders super-fast trade execution, ease of use and more, according to an official blog post on October 10,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-10-11 14:25 | |
Bitcoin.com Partners with Canada’s Bravio for Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Lotteries
Bitcoin. com has teamed up with Canadian gaming platform Bravio Tech to launch global lotteries in Bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) according to an official announcement, October 9. The initiatives are part of a mutual effort to boost Bitcoin Cash’s (BCH) adoption while exploring new innovative products for the e-gaming industry. дальше »
2019-10-11 13:00 | |
B2C2 Unveils Bitcoin-Settled Gold Derivatives Product
B2C2, a leading cryptocurrency over-the-counter (OTC) liquidity provider to financial institutions, has announced the launch of its gold derivatives product which it says is priced and settled in bitcoin. дальше »
2019-10-11 12:05 | |
Meet Pedro Gutierrez, Council Member of the NEM Foundation
Pedro has been the Regional Head of Latin America since 2018 for the NEM Foundation and has been responsible for scaling NEM’s blockchain technology in many different industries including universities and government. дальше »
2019-10-11 10:53 | |
BitGo and Bitstamp Partner for Digital Asset Custody Service
In a press release issued on October 9, 2019, major European cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp announced that it would expand its partnership with leading digital assets custodian BitGo to include the custodianship of its own crypto holdings. дальше »
2019-10-11 01:00 | |
ConsenSys Grants Seven Ethereum Blockchain Projects $175k Each
ConsenSys, a firm that claims to be focused on solving real-world problems with Ethereum blockchain solutions, is dishing out grants of $175,000 to seven credible open-source projects on the Ethereum network through its grants program. дальше »
2019-10-11 23:00 | |
U.S. SEC Declines Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Filing Again
U. S. financial watchdog, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected the Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) proposal of Bitwise, on the grounds that the filing does not meet the set standards regarding market manipulation and fraudulent activities, according to an October 9, 2019 announcement. дальше »
2019-10-11 21:00 | |
Mark Zuckerberg to Testify Before Congressional Committee on October 23
Facebook chief, Mark Zuckerberg, will testify in front of Maxine Waters led House Committee for Financial Services on in two weeks. After David Marcus sat through two days of difficult questions, the committee insisted on Zuckerberg coming down himself, and he has obliged. дальше »
2019-10-10 19:00 | |
IRS Offers Fresh Guidance for Cryptocurrency Holders
The IRS has released its first cryptocurrency taxation guidance since 2014, when it ruled that all virtual currencies are property and taxed as such. According to Bloomberg, several notable accountants and lawyers see this is a great move, as it gives investors more clarity and paves the way for reasonable regulation, October 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-10 17:00 | |
EU Financial Services Chief Hints at Broad Cryptoasset Regulation
During a parliamentary confirmation hearing, the European Commissioner for Financial Stability and Financial Services, Valdis Dombrovskis, said that the E. U. is planning to regulate cryptoassets following the unanticipated wake-up call from Libra. дальше »
2019-10-10 15:00 | |
Vitalik Buterin Thinks Proof of Stake Will Make Ethereum Safer than Bitcoin
Ethereum founder and programmer Vitalik Buterin thinks the Proof-of-Stake protocol will make the Ethereum blockchain safer than Bitcoin in the next few years according to a press release dated October 9, 2019, from Decrypt. дальше »
2019-10-10 13:00 | |
Egretia Educational Series 7: What Are The Features of Egretia’s Public Blockchain?
Welcome to the educational series of Egretia. Here we discuss all the different components of the Egretia ecosystem. Many of you have been wondering about the release of Egretia’s public blockchain and the features it will have. дальше »
2019-10-10 12:00 | |
Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: October 10, 2019
Total crypto market cap added $16. 7 billion to its value since Monday, October 7 and now stands at $231. 5 billion. Top ten coins are all in green for the last 24 hours with Binance Coin (BNB) and Bitcoin SV (BSV) being the best performers with 9. дальше »
2019-10-10 12:00 | |
Bitcoin is an Experiment and Could Still Fail, Two Core Devs Say
Former Blockstream CTO Greg Maxwell and MIT’s Cory Fields have expressed their opinion regarding possible threats that could lead to bitcoin failure. For both, a 51 percent attack is very unlikely and they are more worried about a social attack or a potential new bug. дальше »
2019-10-10 09:00 | |
Mastercard, Visa and Stripe Asked to Reconsider Facebook Libra Participation by U.S. Senators
In a letter to Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe, Senate Democrats Sherrod Brown and Brian Schatz have asked the companies to reconsider their involvement with Facebook’s controversial Libra cryptocurrency project. дальше »
2019-10-10 01:00 | |
Hydro Labs tap OmiseGO’s Plasma Infrastructure to Eliminate Ethereum Congestion Woes
In an official announcement dated October 8, 2019, open-source distributed ledger technology (DLT) project Hydro Labs announced that it had partnered with cryptocurrency project OmiseGO (OMG) to use the latter’s plasma transaction infrastructure to do away with the Ethereum blockchain’s scalability woes. дальше »
2019-10-10 23:00 | |
Emurgo Onboards Another Merchant into the Cardano (ADA) Ecosystem
Emurgo, the official commercial arm of the Cardano (ADA) distributed ledger technology (DLT) project, which claims to be focused on accelerating mass adoption of ADA, has announced that new merchants across the globe are now accepting payments in the altcoin, according to a blog post on October 2, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-9 21:00 | |
Finastra Forge Alliance with Ripple for DLT-Based Cross-Border Payments
Finastra, a company that claims to be the third-largest financial technology (fintech) company in the world, has joined forces with Ripple, the distributed ledger technology (DLT) project behind the XRP altcoin, to offer clients faster and more cost-efficient cross-border payments powered by blockchain technology, according to a blog post on October 8, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-9 20:00 | |