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Bitcoin Becoming Preferred Payment Method of $60 Billion Art Market
Since mid-2017, the art market, worth more than $60 billion, has seen an increase in Bitcoin as an alternative payment method to wire transfers. Despite the correction of the crypto market, the adoption of Bitcoin as the preferred currency for large transactions has significantly increased. дальше »
2018-8-7 22:57 | |
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Goldman Sachs CEO: ‘It’s Arrogant to Deny Cryptocurrency’
A growing number of Wall Street firms are changing sentiment and shifting toward the opportunities of an emerging digital economy. On Aug. 6, Goldman Sachs CEO, Lloyd Blankfein, shared his thoughts on cryptocurrency during an interview with the Economic Club of New York. дальше »
2018-8-7 18:00 | |
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Millennials, Gen Z Look to Diversify Investment Options with Cryptocurrency
An inordinate number of Millennials are looking to line their pockets, or rather their investment portfolios, with cryptocurrencies, according to a recent study conducted by blockchain technology investment firm, Sustany Capital. дальше »
2018-8-7 16:00 | |
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Goldman Sachs Explores Custody Offering for Crypto Funds
Earlier this year, Goldman Sachs confirmed plans to launch a Bitcoin futures trading desk to meet rising client demand. On Aug. 6, the leading investment bank announced that it is considering offering custodial services for cryptocurrency funds. дальше »
2018-8-7 14:00 | |
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Bithumb Crypto Exchange Re-opens Deposits and Withdrawals
In mid-June 2018 Bithumb was hacked for $31 million worth of cryptocurrency and subsequently halted all withdrawal and deposit services. On Aug. 4, however, Bithumb resumed the services for 10 specific cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-7 12:00 | |
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Engineered Destruction: One Year Post-ICO, This Startup is Destroying All Issued Tokens Due to Market Speculation
Crypto risk management and inheritance platform Digipulse announced the total burn of all DGPT tokens at the end of 2018, citing speculation-driven fluctuation in token price as the key driver behind the complete elimination of the Digipulse token model. дальше »
2018-8-7 10:00 | |
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Market Action Report: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Stellar & Litecoin Waver as BAT & ETC Rise on Coinbase Hype
Cryptocurrency values have taken a bearish turn this week as negative market sentiment suppresses a minor late-July rally, with most major alts taking a hit as confidence in Bitcoin wavers. Positive news from crypto trading giant Coinbase, however, has provided both Ethereum Classic and Basic Attention Token with immunity from bearish market action. дальше »
2018-8-7 07:12 | |
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Bitcoin Market Share Returns to December High as Hash Rate Exceeds 50 Quintillion Hashes per Second
Bitcoin’s market share catapults back to almost 50 percent, returning to levels not seen since the December 2017 bull-run that resulted in an all-time high BTC value of nearly $20,000. The return of Bitcoin’s market share dominance coincides with an unsurpassed level of hashing power directed at the Bitcoin network, with total hashpower exceeding 50 […] The post Bitcoin Market Share Returns to December High as Hash Rate Exceeds 50 Quintillion Hashes per Second appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-7 03:00 | |
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Thailand: Central Bank Allows Institutions to Open Crypto-Specific Subsidiaries
Continuing its decisive development spree for the optimal growth of the cryptocurrency sector, the Bank of Thailand (BoT) passed a resolution to allow local banks to set-up cryptocurrency-focused subsidiaries for dealing with related businesses. дальше »
2018-8-7 02:00 | |
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UpBit Cleared of Fraud, Says Parent Company
After a police raid over allegations of fraud and insolvency, UpBit, South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchange demonstrated full financial competence after a final audit report. Dunamoo, UpBit’s parent company, cited a report proving the exchange has ample assets to match its balance sheets. дальше »
2018-8-7 00:30 | |
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Ethereum Classic Remains Immune to Market Volatility as Coinbase Finalizes ETC Support
Ethereum Classic has firmly entrenched itself as one of the biggest gainers for the last week of July 2018, rising 14% subsequent to Coinbase’s confirmation that ETC support is expected to roll out in the next few days. дальше »
2018-8-7 22:30 | |
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What Will It Take to Get the Bitcoin ETF Approved?
Recently there’s been a lot of buzz surrounding the possibility of the Bitcoin ETF and although this type of buzz isn’t new to Bitcoin enthusiasts, this ETF prospect is becoming more likely. дальше »
2018-8-6 11:00 | |
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Answering Vitalik Buterin’s 7 Hard Questions For the Blockchain World Part 6: Proof of Centralization
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 »
2018-8-6 22:00 | |
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Six Network Launches Six Wallet With Multi-signature Security After ICO Ended
In contemporary times, the digital and creative industries have fundamental problems with traditional payment processors. Most creators, especially low profile creators, agree that they are not paid what they merit by content publishing platform. дальше »
2018-8-5 18:53 | |
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Coinbase Custody Explores New Assets and Coinbase Commerce Launches Plug-in for Online Stores
San Francisco-based Coinbase has been an industry leader in delivering digital assets for public adoption. Announced August 3, 2018, Coinbase is considering the expansion of digital assets for its custodial solution and launching a new eCommerce plug-in for online stores. дальше »
2018-8-5 00:00 | |
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Answering Vitalik Buterin’s 7 Hard Questions For the Blockchain World Part 5: Proof of Waste
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 »
2018-8-4 22:00 | |
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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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