Crypto Use Is A ‘Fringe Activity’ Among Terrorists, Says Think Tank
Cryptocurrencies are ill-suited for terrorist financing, a member of a think tank told the U.S. House of Representatives last week.
View ArticleICO Funding Reaches 2018 Low, Levels Not Seen Since April 2017
A new research report from a leading independent fintech research firm says that funding for initial coin offerings (ICOs) has reached a 2018 low – levels not seen since April 2017. ICOs: From...
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Cryptic Labs Adds Two Nobel Prize-Winning Economists to Advisory Board
Blockchain research institute and accelerator Cryptic Labs is adding two Nobel Laureates to its team of advisors. The additions, economists Dr. Eric S. Maskin and Sir Christopher Pissarides, are...
View ArticleSEC Halts Trading of XBTProvider’s Bitcoin and Ether ETFs
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has suspended trading in two Bitcoin and Ethereum investment products until September amid confusion over their nature. Bitcoin Tracker One and Ether...
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Ether Price Analysis: Market Indecision Could Cause Short Covering Rally
When we last discussed the ETH-USD pair, the price was testing support in the mid $200 range. Since then, the market has dropped another 30% as ether tests the waters in the upper $190 range: Figure...
View ArticleBitcoin Mutual Fund Launches in Canada
First Block Capital Inc., a Canadian cryptocurrency and blockchain investment company, has announced that its bitcoin trust, FBC Bitcoin Trust, has achieved mutual fund status in Canada, allowing...
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Gemini and Paxos Both Launch Stablecoins on Ethereum Blockchain
Two crypto companies, Gemina Trust and Paxos, got a green light from a New York state regulator to launch their own stablecoins pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar. New York Department of Financial...
View ArticleBitcoin ETN Suspension Not a Big Deal: Securities Lawyer
In July, Sweden’s XBT Provider introduced a Bitcoin exchange-traded note (ETN) to the US market. This week, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) suspended the ETN for 10 days. On September...
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Litecoin, Stellar Lumens, EOS, Tron, Monero Price Analysis: Altcoins at Key...
On average, last week’s losses were in excess of 15 percent. Coins as EOS and Monero for example did register 23 percent dips while further losses in Tron would most likely trigger a price collapse...
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World Economic Forum and the Chinese Cryptocurrency Space
On the latest episode of The Bitcoin Game, host Rob Mitchell explains the recent trip he took to the World Economic Forum. Based in Davos, Switzerland, this international conference featured a wide...
View ArticleBinance Partners With Malta to Launch Security Token Trading Platform
Crypto exchange Binance is working with the Malta Stock Exchange to develop and launch a security token trading platform.
View ArticleEthereum Blockchain Being Used to Help Hurricane Victims with Insurance Payouts
Between Harvey, Irma, Maria, and now Florence, the United States has seen an unprecedented amount of disastrous natural disasters that have devastated communities and have left billions of dollars’...
View ArticleBrazilian Soccer Club Seeks $20 Million In Upcoming ICO
The Avaí Futebol Clube is hoping to raise $20 million in the coming months with an initial coin offering.
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Mt. Gox Opens Rehabilitation Filing System to Corporate Clients
Corporate customers tangled up in the aftermath of Mt. Gox’s historic hack can finally file for reparations. The now-defunct Japanese bitcoin exchange opened up its claim filing system to corporate...
View ArticleCrypto Price Crash Similar to Dot-Com Bubble, and That’s not a Bad Thing
As Bitcoin ranges in the $6,000-7,000 range and regains its market dominance, many altcoins are being pushed to their year-to-date lows which is resulting in an overwhelmingly bearish market...
View ArticleFINRA Takes Down HempCoin Cryptocurrency for Selling Unregistered Securities
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has issued its first cryptocurrency-related disciplinary action, charging Timothy Tilton Ayre, a broker in Agawam, MA., with securities fraud and the...
View ArticleBitcoin Price Should Stabilize Near $5,000: Allianz Chief Economist
It is not terribly common for a mainstream economist to say something good about bitcoin in the period of its downtrend, but Mohamad El-Erian once again made an exception. Cryptocurrency’s Not Going...
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Cardano, EOS, Stellar Lumens, Litecoin, Monero Price Analysis: Altcoins...
There is a ray of hope in the crypto-sphere: Litecoin is up three percent rejecting lower lows right at $50 support line while Stellar Lumens bulls did add five percent following through on Sep 11...
View ArticleMalta is Eying the Waves Cryptocurrency to Tokenize Financial Assets
It looks like Malta’s reputation as “Blockchain Island” is continuing to gain impressive traction, with a new development that could potentially see the state begin to adopt a cryptocurrency- and...
View ArticleCircle Survey Finds Twice As Many Men Invest in Cryptocurrencies As Women
The survey also found that roughly 25 percent of millennials are interested in investing in cryptocurrencies over the next year.
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