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China’s Internet Agency Regulator Has Strict Demands For Blockchain Startups
China’s central internet regulator has issued strict rules targeting blockchain companies and entities operating in China. The Cyberspace Administration of China has published ...
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New Version of Crypto Bill Will Let Privately Held Firms ‘Digitize’ Shares
The long-awaited Russian draft bill on cryptocurrency and blockchain regulation will let privately held businesses and legal entities “digitize” their ...
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Trezor Now Lets You Convert Bitcoin to Other Cryptos Right From the Device
In a recent upgrade, popular Bitcoin and cryptocurrency hardware wallet TREZOR has enabled its Model T users to exchange directly ...
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Minting the Future of Cryptocurrencies – [BTC Media Sponsor]
In 2009, Bitcoin was ushered in as an alternative to fiat currency, promising to revolutionize the future of peer-to-peer spending ...
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Report: Cryptocurrency Job Market Continues to Grow
Economics Glassdoor, a California-based company that runs a recruiting and employer-review website, has published a report by its economic research ...
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Public Company’s Crypto Claims Draw SEC Scrutiny, Trade Suspension
The U.S. Securities and Trading Commission (SEC) has suspended the trading of shares for a company which claimed to be ...
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Under Pressure, Bitmain Allows Bitcoin Miners to Activate Overt AsicBoost
Cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain has published a firmware update that allows bitcoin miners to activate “overt AsicBoost,” a technological upgrade ...
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Bitmain’s Latest Bitcoin Miner Update Activates Controversial ‘AsicBoost’
Bitcoin mining computer manufacturer Bitmain has released a software update for its Antminer s9 devices, using controversial code to allow ...
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US Recession by 2020 Has 60% Chance, is Crypto an Alternative?
$362 billion banking giant JPMorgan Chase has predicted a 60 percent chance for the next US recession to occur by ...
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Int’l Financial Watchdog FATF to Introduce Cryptocurrency Rules in 2019
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – an international agency which is intended to tackle criminal activity across the globe, ...
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Minting the Future of Cryptocurrencies
In 2009, Bitcoin was ushered in as an alternative to fiat currency, promising to revolutionize the future of peer-to-peer spending ...
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Accenture Tech Now Connects Corda, Fabric, DA and Quorum Blockchains
Enterprise blockchain customers might not need to worry any longer about having picked the wrong platform to build on, thanks ...
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Demand for Blockchain Engineers Has Grown 400% Since End of 2017, Report Says
The average earnings of a blockchain engineer have soared to between $150-175,000 per year, CNBC reported Oct. 21, citing Hired’s ...
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EU Securities Group Advises Regulating Crypto Assets Under Existing Rules
A group that advises the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) –  the EU's securities watchdog – has recommended regulating most ...
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Suspect on the Run, Wanted by Interpol
The Oslo police department has released the name and photograph of the suspect that they believe is behind the grisly ...
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What Happens if Fidelity Allocates 5% of its Portfolio in Crypto
To emphasize the importance of attracting institutional investors to the crypto world, the CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, recently tweeted ...
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Spanish Government Approves Draft Law to Require Crypto Investors to Reveal Holdings
Cryptocurrency investors governed by Spain could face mandatory reporting of their holdings for tax purposes under a new draft law ...
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China Wants To Stop Anonymous Blockchain Use: Reports
New cybersecurity rules currently out for public consultation in China would notionally force users to provide their real identity to ...
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Visa Integrates Open Source Hyperledger Tech for B2B Blockchain Payments
Visa is integrating open-source blockchain code from the Hyperledger Fabric ahead of the commercial launch of its own blockchain service ...
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The Delicate Psychology of Stablecoins
Michael J. Casey is the chairman of CoinDesk's advisory board and a senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT's Digital ...
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The Daily: Global Cryptocurrency M&As Rise, US Town Halts Mining
The Daily In today’s edition of The Daily, we look at how the current bear market is facilitating consolidation in ...
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Project Launches New Blockchain-based Marketplace
A project called Nasdacoin is planning to open a new online marketplace where users can buy and sell products, as ...
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Europe’s Largest Port Partners with Samsung IT Subsidiary to Test Blockchain for Shipping
The largest port in Europe, the Port of Rotterdam, has partnered with major Dutch bank ABN AMRO and the IT ...
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NEM (XEM) Surges 10% as Foundation Signs MoU with UAE Ministry
The New Economy Movement (NEM)’s platform token XEM surged 10 percent against the dollar on Monday, rising from 0.0974-fiat to ...
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Bitcoin Bulls Must Push Price Past $6.8K to Win Control
Bitcoin (BTC) has flat-lined after creating a bullish pattern last week, and now only a move above $6,800 would put ...
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Pantera Capital Backs Blockchain Security Startup’s $5.5 Million Round
San Francisco-based smart contract security startup Synthetic Minds has raised $5.5 million for its bid to roll out a technology ...
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Crypto, Blockchain Should Be Regulated Under Existing Frameworks, Says HKEX Report
A new report published by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) Oct. 18 proposes that financial technologies (fintech), including cryptocurrencies ...
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$183 Million in Ethereum Moved With $0.06 Fee Instantaneously, Better Than Banks
A multi-million dollar worth of transaction that could have cost senders over $5 million in commissions on legacy systems was ...
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Online Bank Swissquote Enters ICO Market With Purchase and Custody Option for Clients
Swiss online financial services provider Swissquote announced it had become “the first bank worldwide” to offer purchase and custodial services ...
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Decentralized Exchange Bisq Sets New Record Bitcoin Trading Volume
Decentralized Bitcoin exchange Bisq revealed October 2018 has become the most successful month in its history, transacting over $3 million ...
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Monero Transaction Fees are Down 97% Since the Hard Fork
Following the successful execution of Monero’s hard fork on October 18, average transaction fees for XMR users have fallen a ...
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Australian Securities Watchdog Halts ICO Seeking to Raise $50 Million
An Australian initial coin offering (ICO) project planning to raise as much as US$50 million has announced its token sale ...
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China’s Internet Watchdog Issues Draft Regulations for Blockchain-Based Info Services
China’s top-level internet watchdog, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), published new draft regulations for blockchain-based information service providers Oct ...
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Bitcoin Price Watch: BTC/USD Bearish Within Range Below $6,450
Key PointsBitcoin price failed to move above the $6,450 and $6,460 resistance levels against the US Dollar.There is a key ...
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There Can’t be Anonymity on the Blockchain in China: Censorship
The Cyberspace Administration of China is tightening its stance against anonymity offered under the garb of blockchain technology.The central internet ...
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Yenom Developers Propose a New BCH Payment Protocol
Wallets The developers who created the Bitcoin Cash-centric wallet Yenom have revealed the team has been working on an interesting ...
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ING Bank Launches Open Source Privacy Improvement Add-On for Blockchains
Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation ING confirmed the release of its open source blockchain tool Zero-Knowledge Set Membership ...
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Samsung SDS, ABN AMRO to Link Blockchains in Europe’s Largest Shipping Port
Samsung SDS, the IT subsidiary of Korean giant Samsung, is collaborating with Dutch ‘big three’ bank ABN AMRO for a ...
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Cardano Price Analysis: ADA/USD at Potentially Major Turning Point
Key HighlightsADA price is struggling to clear a major resistance area near $0.0800 against the US Dollar (tethered).There is a ...
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Bitcoin and Tasty Meat: A Crypto-Pioneer in Rural Kenya
‘Bitcoin and Tasty Meat’ must to many in the crypto community sound like their own personal imagining of heaven. Well they ...
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Monero Fees Fall to Almost Zero After ‘Bulletproofs’ Upgrade
Transaction fees on the monero network have fallen sharply after last Thursday's system-wide update. The reduction comes in the wake of ...
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Bitcoin Drops to $6,400, is a Further Decline to Low $6,000 in Play?
In the last 24 hours, the Bitcoin price has experienced a gradual decline from $6,500 to $6,410, struggling to demonstrate ...
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