Korean Crypto Giant Bithumb Eyes Japan and Thailand for Expansion
South Korean exchange Bithumb has announced that it will open new offices in Japan and Thailand. According to local news outlet ZDNet, Bithumb is awaiting the approval of Japanese Financial Services...
View ArticleKodak-Branded Bitcoin Mining Rig Labelled a Scam
KashMiner, a Bitcoin mining computer which was on display on Kodak’s official stand at the CES technology show in Las Vegas in January, turned out to be a misleading product with unachievable...
View ArticleBrazilian Police Bust Gang Who Used Bitcoin to Launder Millions of Dollars
Brazil’s Federal Police has recently arrested 12 individuals connected to a gang that allegedly used bitcoin to launder “millions of dollars” earned smuggling drugs into Europe, Asia, and Africa....
View ArticleStellar Lumens, EOS, IOTA, Litecoin, Tron Technical Analysis: Will EOS Dollar...
Altcoins are making a comeback and none stands out like Stellar Lumens gains. CoinBase’s announcement and Tempo’s integration might be behind this but what is clear is that price action now favors...
View ArticleEthereum (ETH) Technical Analysis: ETH Prices above $550 Open Doors for $1,000
All in all, there is a recovery in the crypto space and we can see that in the last day alone, the markets have gained more than $15 billion. In that time space alone, Ethereum (ETH) is up six percent...
View ArticleFed Chair: Cryptocurrencies Are ‘Great’ For Money Laundering
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell criticized cryptocurrencies during a hearing on Capitol Hill.
View ArticleCoinfloor Turns to Trading Technologies to Monitor Market Manipulation
Coinfloor, a cryptocurrency exchange that operates multiple subsidiary exchanges, is joining hands with Trading Technologies International, Inc., a leading trading software provider. The organization...
View ArticleLine’s Cryptocurrency Exchange BITBOX Is Now Open for Business
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange BITBOX, which is also a division of Japanese internet giant Line Corporation, is now up and running. Operations began on July 16, 2018, and services are...
View ArticleUS Congressman Calls for Ban on Crypto Buying and Mining
A U.S. congressman called for banning all U.S. residents from buying or mining cryptocurrencies during a hearing Wednesday.
View ArticleChange.org Launches Screensaver That Mines Monero for Charity
Popular social petition platform Change.org is asking its supporters to install a screensaver that will mine monero on behalf of the for-profit organization’s charitable foundation. Change.org Asks...
View ArticleBitcoin Trading Volume Is Up 100% From Its Recent Low
Bulls are back with a vengeance as shown by a 100 percent increase in trading volume from just four days ago.
View ArticleFormer Genesis Rock Star Peter Gabriel Invests in Blockchain Startup Provenance
Peter Gabriel, the former frontman of progressive rock band Genesis, is entering the cryptocurrency world by backing a British blockchain startup named Provenance. The rock star is the most recent...
View ArticleCanada’s Only Actively-Managed Cryptocurrency Fund Now 91% in Cash
Canada’s only actively-managed cryptocurrency fund is currently holding approximately 91 percent of its assets in cash, a position it says it has taken based on uncertainty about the near-term...
View ArticleCheapAir Says Goodbye to Coinbase, Hello to BTCPayServer
Online travel agency CheapAir.com has announced it is no longer working with Coinbase to process its customers’ bitcoin payments. In Coinbase’s stead, the company has turned to BTCPayServer, an...
View ArticleBitcoin’s Killer App is Ransomware, Not Payments: Stripe COO
Stripe, a digital payments provider, took a pioneering role with bitcoin in 2015 when it introduced a tool that allowed merchants to accept bitcoin. This past April, the company discontinued the...
View ArticleThis Silicon Valley-Backed Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia...
DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that...
View ArticleHuobi Launches Service to Build Crypto Exchanges in the Cloud
Crypto exchange Huobi is now offering a business arm to help customers build their own digital asset exchanges.
View ArticleBank Broker TP Icap Eyes Entry into Cryptocurrency Sector
Interdealer broker TP Icap, one of the world’s largest institutions within the financial, energy, and commodities markets, is about to approach virtual currencies. It has set up a working group for...
View ArticleMalta Says Crypto Rules Aren’t Yet In Force
The latest crypto laws passed on the island of Malta haven’t quite taken effect just yet.
View ArticleAs Cryptocurrency Exchanges Pursue ATS Licenses, Regulators Vow Enhanced...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has vowed that it will enforce enhanced oversight and transparency requirements on alternative trading systems (ATS), just as a number of...
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