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German Minister Doubles Down on Statements Against Facebook’s Libra
German Federal Minister of Finance Olaf Scholz has doubled down on his previous statement that policymakers should prevent the issuance ...
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Major Bitcoin Milestone: Only 3 Million BTC Left To Mine
Each and every day, miners unlock more and more Bitcoin – as much as 1,800 BTC per day – into ...
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Poloniex Spins Out From Circle to Form New Exchange Not Available in US
United States-based crypto exchange Poloniex is spinning out from Circle to form a new exchange that will not support trading ...
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Buy High and Sell Low: Circle Dumps Poloniex Crypto Exchange
Today, Circle, a US-based finance firm, has revealed that it is “spinning out” crypto trading platform Poloniex into its own ...
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Blizzard Bans Hearthstone Player, Blockchain Comes to Rescue
The gaming world burst into an outrage as a result of Blizzard's move to expel a leading professional gamer from ...
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UK-Based Digital Exchange to Use R3’s Corda for Post-Trade Processes
Archax, a London-based digital securities exchange, will use blockchain software firm R3’s Corda technology to manage post-trade activities.On Oct. 18, ...
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Op Ed: Stablecoins Report Illustrates That G7 Leaders Don’t Understand Bitcoin
A G7 working group focused on the potential effects of stablecoins on the global economy has released a new report ...
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Crypto Firms Join Azure as Microsoft Fights Amazon for Market Share
Thanks to the high computational flexibility that it offers, the influence of cloud computing on the blockchain space continues to ...
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Huobi Lira Onramp to Enable Crypto Trading for Turkish Users
Singapore-based crypto exchange Huobi will launch a fiat gateway for the Turkish lira in late 2019.Huobi’s fiat onramp for lira ...
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Circle to Spin Out Poloniex Less Than 2 Years After $400 Million Takeover
Crypto exchange Poloniex is spinning out from its parent firm Circle, the companies announced Friday. According to a pair of ...
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“Full Rollout”: Fidelity Opens Up Bitcoin Business to Billions
As you likely well know, Bitcoin (BTC) hasn’t been doing too hot as of late, losing 45% of its year-to-date ...
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Binance 125X Leverage Sparks Criticism From Community
Crypto exchange Binance announced that its recently launched futures trading platform would offer BTC/USDT contracts with up to 125:1 leverage ...
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Bitcoin as a Savings Technology: Are Interest Accounts Worth the Trade-Offs?
A new meme has begun circulating among Bitcoiners. Much like the “be your own bank” and “digital gold” memes before ...
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Signet Could Give Bitcoin a More Stable, Predictable Testnet Option
What’s better than the current Bitcoin testnet? A testnet that is highly predictable. This is the goal of the Bitcoin ...
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Canaan Expects $1 Billion-Plus from AvalonMiner Sales in 2020
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Canaan Creative, the world’s second-largest bitcoin mining machine ...
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USDT ERC-20 Trading Now ‘Dominant Vehicle’ For Tether
Tether has moved almost all of the activity of the USDT stablecoin to the Ethereum network. Analysis shows that most ...
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Brazil Opens A Formal Inquiry Into The Country’s Rampant Cryptocurrency Scams
Brazilian Congressman Aureo Ribeiro, author of a bill that purports to regulate the Brazilian crypto market, requested the opening of ...
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CME Bitcoin Futures Sees Institutional Interest and Demand from Asia
Global markets business CME Group said that institutional interest toward the firm’s Bitcoin futures is thriving and 2019’s third-quarter data ...
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Lump Sum Bitcoin Investors Makes More Profits than DCA
Investors who put all their capital at once into bitcoin win more than those who invest strategically over some time, ...
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TON’s ‘Force Majeure’ Clause — Is Telegram About to Refund Investors?
Telegram’s grand entry into the cryptocurrency world is in limbo. After months of rumors, hype and anticipation, Telegram Open Network’s ...
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FATF Raises Money Laundering Concerns Over Libra and Stablecoins
Global monetary watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has added its voice to the growing chorus of concerns over ...
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Digital Securities Exchange Taps R3’s Blockchain for Post-Trade Activities
Digital securities startup Archax has inked a deal to use blockchain firm R3’s Corda Enterprise solution for handling post-trade activities ...
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Bitcoin Nears Half the Age of the Average Fiat Currency
Bitcoin (BTC) is headed to its 11th anniversary, inviting comparison to the life cycle of fiat currencies. Commenters pointed out ...
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Bitcoin, Gold Dives in Tandem as China Posts Poor Economic Data
Perceived safe-haven assets Bitcoin and Gold were trending downwards on Friday as investors processed the emotional aftermath of China’s weak ...
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ACINQ Unveils Its ‘2nd Generation’ Bitcoin Lightning Network Wallet
French Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network (LN) implementation developer ACINQ introduced its second-generation Lightning Network wallet, Phoenix, via Twitter, on Oct ...
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Fake Tor Browser Steals Bitcoin From Darknet Users, Warns ESET
Major antivirus software supplier ESET has discovered a trojanized Tor Browser designed to steal Bitcoin (BTC) from buyers in the ...
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Fake Tor Browser Has Been Spying, Stealing Bitcoin ‘For Years’
Hackers have been distributing a compromised version of the official Tor Browser that’s packed with malicious tools used to both spy ...
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Bitcoin Price “Death Cross” 10 Days Out as BTC Stagnates at $8,000
While mere days ago analysts were calling for Bitcoin (BTC) to correct higher to $9,000 and potentially even higher, this ...
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Raiffeisen Among 18 Banks in First Global Tokenized Collateral Trial
Twenty-eight organizations including Raiffeisen and 17 other banks have participated in the successful completion of the Ivno Global Tokenized Collateral ...
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Huobi To Start Tether Trading For ‘Important’ Turkey Lira By End Of 2019
Major cryptocurrency exchange Huobi plans to become the first international player to launch trading of Turkey’s Lira by 2020. Huobi: ...
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Looming Death Cross Suggests Bitcoin May Be Nearing Price Bottom
View Bitcoin’s 50- and 200-day moving averages (MAs)look set to produce a death cross in the next week or two ...
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Bitcoin Is Already at 40% of Average Fiat Currency Lifespan — 10 Years
Bitcoin (BTC) may only be ten years old, but it is about to match half the lifespan of the average ...
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Libra Roundup: G7 Voice Concerns, Senator Adds Support, New Study Emerges
Today, G7 countries have documented their concerns about the impact of stablecoins on the global monetary system, US Senator Michael ...
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SEC Insists Grams Are Securities — TON Launch Won’t Change This
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has responded to Telegram’s counterclaim, insisting that Grams are securities.Preventing Telegram from ...
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Cryptocurrency a Great Equalizer Against Big Tech
The Premier of Bermuda, Edward David Burt, has said that cryptocurrencies are a great equalizer and characterized fintech innovation as ...
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Binance Hikes Leverage to 125x for Launch of Bitcoin-Tether Futures
Binance’s futures exchange is raising leverage to 125x with the launch of bitcoin (BTC)/tether (USDT) contracts today. The cryptocurrency exchange ...
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Upbit Operator Dunamu to Build OTC Stock Platform
The operator of the Upbit exchange extends into another area of trading. Dunamu, the firm behind one of the leading ...
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Global Crisis Looms as IMF Report Cites Its Own Policy as Dangerous
To reduce the risk that additional easing may have the unintended consequence of leading to a further buildup of financial ...
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Bitcoin Has Failed But Global Stablecoins a Threat, Say BIS and G7
Bitcoin and other early cryptocurrencies have failed as an “attractive means of payment or store of value,” says a new ...
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Bitcoin Has Corrected 40% Countless Times Before Another Bull Run
As we come to the end of another week on crypto markets bitcoin has held on to support. Many of ...
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Bitcoin Privacy Is the Only ‘Big Question’ for Devs, Says Poolin CEO
Bitcoin (BTC) needs to become more resistant to governments as a priority, the CEO of one of its biggest mining ...
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Binance Raises Max Margin, Leverage on Bitcoin Futures to 125X
Binance’s futures platform is increasing maximum leverage and margin on Bitcoin (BTC)/Tether (USDT) contracts to 125x, according to a press ...
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