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Binance to Launch Margin Lending Services, Acting Purely as Matchmaker
Binance has announced that in two days (August 28) they will be launching lending services for Binance Coin (BNB) and Tether (USDT), August 26, 2019. Lending and borrowing have become the top crypto use case in 2019, with DeFi on smart contract platforms – especially Ethereum – popping significantly. дальше »
2019-8-27 23:56 | |
ASX Allies with Digital Asset and VMware to Develop DLT-Based CHESS
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and its financial technology (fintech) partner, Digital Asset have joined forces with VMware, a cloud infrastructure provider, to fast track the process of developing a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution that would replace the current Clearing House Electronic Subregister System (CHESS), reports ZDNet August 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-27 23:00 | |
Australian Woman Steals $450,000 of Ripple (XRP)
In a shocking turn of events that quickly turned into Australia’s first criminal investigation for the theft of cryptocurrency, Katherine Nguyen stole $450,000 worth of XRP by gaining access to the email ID of a man with the same surname as her. дальше »
2019-8-27 21:00 | |
Market Update: Economists Envision Global Recession While Crypto Prices Soldier On
Last week cryptocurrency prices bounced around after a majority of coins dropped in value on August 21. Today on August 26, digital currency markets have gained around 1. 52%, gathering $4 billion since the initial slump. дальше »
2019-8-27 20:15 | |
Congresswoman Maxine Waters “Still Concerned” About Facebook’s Digital Currency Plans
Facebook’s ambitious cryptocurrency project, Libra, continues to face regulatory approvals, as on August 25, 2019, the chair of the U. S. House Financial Services Committee (HFSC), Congresswoman Maxine Waters said that she’s “still concerned” about blue and white social media giant’s digital currency plans. дальше »
2019-8-27 19:00 | |
BitMEX Owns 0.15% Of Bitcoin Supply As Insurance Fund hits $324M
Cryptocurrency derivatives giant BitMEX now controls 0. 15% of all the bitcoins in circulation, new data from the company reveals. BitMEX Expands Fund By 50% Since January Compiled by industry media outlet The Block, a chart of BitMEX’s Insurance Fund shows its stock has reached 31,300 BTC as of August 25. дальше »
2019-8-26 15:00 | |
CoinFlex Tackles Cryptocurrency Price Manipulation with Physically-Settled Bitcoin Futures
CoinFlex, a Hong Kong-based exchange that offers physically-delivered Bitcoin and Ether futures contracts, says it’s determined to do all it takes to help Asian retail traders to avoid falling victims to cryptocurrency price manipulation that is often associated with cash-settled futures contracts, reports South China Morning Post, August 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-26 15:00 | |
Ethereum Classic and Bitcoin SV futures contract to be launched on OKEx exchange
OKEx, a Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange which is responsible for $1. 5 billion of volume per day on BTC futures trade, announced on Twitter that their Daily Settlement for Bitcoin SV and Ethereum Classic futures contract would be launched on 26th August, at 10 am [CEST, UTC+2]. дальше »
2019-8-26 14:56 | |
Crypto Analyst Bets $100k, Says XRP Will Outperform Bitcoin In 2020
According to WelsonTrader in a tweet on August 23, 2019, XRP, the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap has performed better than any crypto asset and stock, in the past ten years. The cryptocurrency analyst is also betting $100,000 that XRP will outperform Bitcoin by the end of 2020. дальше »
2019-8-26 13:03 | |
Bitcoin Realized Market Cap Hits Record $100 Billion Figure
All eyes returned to Bitcoin this week after yet another record saw the largest cryptocurrency achieve growth like never before in its history. Realized BTC Market Cap Finally Reaches 3 Figures Data from monitoring resource Coinmetrics. дальше »
2019-8-26 13:00 | |
Despite Patrick Byrne’s Departure, Overstock Continues to Dabble with Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
According to a report published by Yahoo Finance on August 24, 2019, U. S. -based internet retailer Overstock is doubling down on its investment in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. Interestingly, this development comes just a few days after the Midvale-headquartered firm’s pro-crypto CEO, Patrick Byrne resigned from his position under controversial circumstances. дальше »
2019-8-26 13:00 | |
Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update August 26, 2019
The total crypto market cap lost $3. 3 billion of its value during the last seven days and now stands at $269. 1 billion. The top 10 currencies are all in red for the same time frame with Binance Coin (BNB) and Ripple (XRP) being the worst performers with 6. дальше »
2019-8-26 11:55 | |
Thai SEC Warns Crypto Traders About Bogus Investment Scam
Thai financial watchdog, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), recently warned the public about a new form of investing scam, in which a bogus entity, masquerading as a regulated legal digital currency trading firm solicits traders into investing with it. дальше »
2019-8-26 01:00 | |
Brian Kelly: Bitcoin Will Dump Significantly to Present a ‘Generational Buy’ Opportunity
While on CNBC’s Fast Money episode on August 22, 2019, Brian Kelly, CEO of crypto investment firm BKCM said Bitcoin has gotten a little ahead of itself. Also, he sees the top cryptocurrency dumping in price, in the short term, which will offer a generational buying opportunity. дальше »
2019-8-25 14:20 | |
Sale of Ripple (XRP) Tokens Blamed for Collpase in Value
According to an article published by Bloomberg on August 23, the reason why XRP price has been falling during 2019 could be due to a continuous sale of XRP by Ripple. In response, people have started an online petition on change. дальше »
2019-8-25 09:00 | |
BoE Governor Mark Carney Proposes Global Cryptocurrency
Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney put forward the idea of replacing the U. S. dollar with a central bank-issued cryptocurrency like Facebook’s Libra. Carney Proposes The Synthetic Hegemonic Currency On August 23, 2019, while addressing the Federal Reserve Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Carney described how Brexit uncertainties, persistent world trade tensions, and overall weaker business activity are deteriorating the global economy. дальше »
2019-8-25 21:34 | |
“Living Room of Satoshi” Becomes the First Company to Obtain Australian Financial Services License
The cryptocurrency payments gateway, Living Room of Satoshi has been granted the very first Australian Financial Services License. Huge news! We've been granted an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) – the first Bitcoin company in Australia to do this! https://t. дальше »
2019-8-24 17:39 | |
Mark Carney: Cryptocurrencies Could Overtake the U.S. Dollar as World’s Reserve Currency
Bank of England (BoE) Governor, Mark Carney, in a meeting with central bankers worldwide in Wyoming, has predicted that a cryptocurrency backed by several nations could overtake the U. S. dollar as the world reserve currency. дальше »
2019-8-24 15:37 | |
Hsbc Carries out the First Transaction on the Blockchain-Based Open Trade Platform
According to a press release dated August 22, 2019, HSBC has successfully fulfilled a transaction on we. trade platform, a blockchain-based solution that allows open trade between SME’s of different bank accounts and other trade opportunities thanks to smart contract technology. дальше »
2019-8-24 22:35 | |
Circle Hiring a General Partner to Raise $100M Venture Fund
Circle Internet Financial, a leading fintech company offering institutions and individuals a platform to trade cryptos and raise capital, is looking to hire a general partner to help raise and deploy a new $100 million venture fund in collaboration with SeedInvest, according to reports on August 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-24 19:00 | |
Waves (WAVES) Decentralized Exchange Announces ERC-20 Support
Waves, a decentralized platform building operability for Web 3. 0 protocols, has officially announced support for the ERC-20 token standard for projects launched on Ethereum. As per the press release, voting for the first listing occurred last year, and Bancor (BNT) won by a significant margin. дальше »
2019-8-23 17:00 | |
AWS issues are causing erratic cryptocurrency market data in Asia
Cryptocurrency exchanges are reportedly experiencing some disruption – how the tables have turned – after an outage at Amazon’s Web Services (AWS) cloud. Binance, one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, is reportedly experiencing 500 error messages on its APIs. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:55 | |
BitPay Under Fire For Rejecting $100K Bitcoin Amazon Rainforest Donation
A blocked Bitcoin donation to help the fight against the Amazon Rainforest fires has become the latest publicity headache for BitPay. BitPay Fails To Resolve BTC Freeze According to a social media exchange on August 23, the embattled cryptocurrency payment processor is facing fresh criticism after it failed to allow a $100,000 Bitcoin donation to go through. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:00 | |
Coinbase Wallet Launches Support for dApps on Desktop via WalletLink
In a bid to make it possible for users of Coinbase Wallet to enjoy their favorite decentralized applications (dApps) on desktop browsers such as Chrome, Brave, Mozilla, Opera, and others, in a secure and frictionless manner, Coinbase has launched WalletLink, according to a blog post on August 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:00 | |
John McAfee’s cryptocurrency trading platform launches Shadow Trading feature
Eccentric crypto-proponent, tech security expert and U. S Presidential candidate, John McAfee, today announced the introduction of a Shadow Trading feature on his latest cryptocurrency trading platform, McAfee Magic. дальше »
2019-8-23 14:41 | |
Bollinger Bands Creator Believes the Crypto Market Has Less Noise
John Bollinger, the creator of the widely used Bollinger Bands, has revealed that he has been in the crypto market for over three years. In an interview with Forbes, August 22, 2019, Bollinger revealed he entered cryptocurrency because he saw that it operated with less noise than the stock market. дальше »
2019-8-23 13:00 | |
Rwanda Studies CBDCs To Minimize Transaction Cost and Maximize Output
The Rwandan Central Bank is interested in exploring central bank digital currencies to reduce the costs associated with transacting by optimizing efficiency. As per BNN Bloomberg, August 22, 2019, Rwanda’s Central Bank looks to authorities in Canada, Singapore, and Holland for inspiration as they have successfully studied the applications of blockchain. дальше »
2019-8-23 11:00 | |
U.S. Treasury Discloses Bitcoin and Litecoin Addresses of Alleged Chinese Drug Smugglers
According to a press release dated August 21, 2019, the U. S. Treasury Department has blacklisted three Chinese citizens and one Chinese Entity for allegedly leading an online-based drug trafficking organization that was smuggling opioids inside the US. дальше »
2019-8-23 01:00 | |
Chainalysis Blockchain Analysis Firm Launches First-Ever Alert System for Suspicious Crypto Transactions
Chainalysis launches the first ever suspicious real time alert system for cryptocurrency transactions – Chainalysis Know Your Transaction (KYT) alerts. Chainalysis, a cryptocurrency and blockchain security analysis firm, announced on August 22 the launch of the first real time alert systems for suspicious cryptocurrency transactions. дальше »
2019-8-23 23:54 | |
Programmer Discovers Cryptojacking Malware on GitHub
Juskoljo, a GitHub user who has eight repositories on the platform, has discovered malicious cryptojacking malware in 11 code libraries for the Ruby programming language. The libraries containing the deadly malware have reportedly been downloaded nearly four thousand times, according to reports on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 23:00 | |
Litecoin Dumped Over 50 Percent but a Bounce Is in Sight
By CCN Markets: Litecoin’s price action has been less than stellar as of late. After posting a 2019 high of $146 on June 21, the cryptocurrency succumbed to heavy selling pressure. Today, August 22, Litecoin dropped to as low as $70 for a plunge of over 50 percent in two months. дальше »
2019-8-23 21:00 | |
Ukrainian Authorities Arrest Bitcoin Miners at Nuclear Energy Plant
Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the nation’s primary law enforcement authority, has arrested several individuals for illegally mining bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins at the state’s nuclear power plant (NPP), reports RT on August 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 21:00 | |
San Francisco’s Kiva Launches DLT-Based Credit Score Verification System in Africa
Kiva, a non-profit organization that claims to make it possible for people to lend money to low-income entrepreneurs and students in various countries, has launched a blockchain-based credit database in Sierra Leone, to enable residents to easily prove their credit history and secure loans, reports Reuters on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 17:00 | |
Kraken To List Basic Attention Token (BAT) and Waves
Kraken has announced they will be listing BAT and WAVES, with pairs denominated in USD, EUR, BTC, and ETH. Trading commences at 13:30 UTC on August 22, 2019, and deposits will take 30 and 10 confirmations before being credited to users Kraken balances for BAT and WAVES, respectively, August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:00 | |
‘Foolish’: Crypto Fund CEO Warns Against Bitcoin Maximalism Narrative
Cryptocurrency politics is focusing on Bitcoin at the expense of altcoins, but a flip could occur any time, an industry investor has warned. Simpson: Don’t Pin All Your Hopes on Bitcoin That was the conclusion from Arianna Simpson, founder and CEO of crypto and blockchain-focused investment fund Autonomous Partners. дальше »
2019-8-23 14:00 | |
Singapore Government-Backed Tribe Accelerator To Release Blockchain-Based Engagement Platform
Tribe Accelerator, an incubator backed by the Singaporean Government, has launched OpenNodes: a media-based engagement platform to allow large corporates, blockchain firms, and governments to collaborate and communicate on a single channel, August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 13:00 | |
Grant Thornton Recovers Data Belonging to Hacked Cryptopia Cryptocurrency Exchange
Grant Thornton, which serves as liquidators for hacked New-Zealand cryptocurrency exchange, Crytopia, recently released an updated report on its activities so far. According to a report on its website on August 21, 2019, the liquidators, among other things, successfully recovered customers’ data that was previously in the possession of a U. дальше »
2019-8-22 11:00 | |
Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: August 22, 2019
Total crypto market cap lost $13 billion of its value since Monday, August 19, and now stands at $258. 7 billion. Top ten coins are all in red for the last 24 hours with Binance Coin (BNB) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) being the worst performers with 2. дальше »
2019-8-22 10:30 | |
Just In: Japanese exchange Zaif moving to FISCO as Tech Bureau shuts shop
Tech Bureau is going out of business and Zaif will see an operational shift. The Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, Zaif, will see its operator switch from Tech Bureau to FISCO virtual currency exchange, according to an announcement made on August 22. дальше »
2019-8-22 09:47 | |
Xendpay Joins RippleNet for Real-time Cross-Border Payments
Xendpay, a London-based international money transfer service has joined RippleNet, a blockchain-based global payments network to enable millions of people to send real-time cross-border payments in their local currencies. дальше »
2019-8-22 09:30 | |
Kraken To Start Brave Browser’s BAT Token Along with WAVES Coin Trading This Week
Kraken, one of the major cryptocurrency trading platforms in the United States, has announced on its official blog today that the Basic Attention Token (BAT) and Waves (WAVES) would be added to its platform. дальше »
2019-8-22 02:31 | |
Harmony One listed on KuCoin Cryptocurrency Exchange
Coinspeaker Harmony One listed on KuCoin Cryptocurrency ExchangeHarmony One has announced its launch on KuCoin exchange. The trading will start at 6pm (UTC+8), August 22nd and supported trading pairs include ONE/BTC and ONE/USDT. дальше »
2019-8-22 01:51 | |
China: Massive Floods Shatter Mining Facility in Sichuan Province
According to videos published on Twitter on the morning of August 21 by Poolin, a cryptocurrency mining facility has been severely damaged due to a massive flood that hit China’s Sichuan province in the last weeks. дальше »
2019-8-22 23:00 | |
Market Update: Prices Drop as Crypto Sentiment Enters the Fear Zone
Cryptocurrency markets fell hard on August 21 following the $700 price drop bitcoin core (BTC) saw during the early morning trading sessions. Most digital assets have lost 2-8% in value as the overall market valuation of all 2,000+ coins has plunged to $263 billion. дальше »
2019-8-22 22:40 | |
Litecoin (LTC), Bitcoin (BTC), and Chainlink (LINK) Analysis and Forecast for 21 August 2019
Litecoin (LTC/USD) In today’s cryptocurrencies market performance, most altcoins have succumbed on the bears. One of the world strongest cryptocurrency is today giving out a shaky scenario. LTC/USD pair has recorded a tremendously bearish outlook with a price fall of over 4. дальше »
2019-8-22 21:59 | |
Monero Could Skyrocket After Bleeding as It Prints a Reversal Structure
By CCN Markets: Monero has been trapped in range accumulation for over a year now. Since August 2018, the cryptocurrency has been range trading in a wide range between $40 and $120 with a midpoint at $80. дальше »
2019-8-21 21:30 | |
Mike Pompeo Buttresses the need for Amenable Bitcoin Regulations
In an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box on August 2019, United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has made it clear that the U. S. must regulate bitcoin and altcoins just like other digital payment systems and electronic financial transactions in the state, to make it harder for bad actors to use them in aiding theirRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-22 21:00 | |
Facebook’s WhatsApp to Launch Payment Service in Indonesia
Facebook the highly controversial social media giant developing the Libra global stablecoin, is in talks with Indonesian digital payment platforms and fintech firms to enable it to launch a WhatsApp-based mobile payments service in the region, reports Reuters on August 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 20:00 | |
Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency Markets Suffer As India Reviews Crypto Ban
Cryptocurrency markets are bleak leading into Wednesday, August 21. Bitcoin has reversed all of its hard-fought gains since the start of the week, falling back below the $10,000 mark. The overall market is also seeing strong losses, most notably ETH, which has fallen back to its weekend price. дальше »
2019-8-22 19:40 | |
Tether to Launch Chinese Yuan-Pegged Stablecoin ‘CNHT’
Tether Limited, the creators of Tether (USDT), the largest stablecoin on the market and seventh-largest cryptocurrency in the world by market capitalization, has announced plans to launch CNHT, a stablecoin the highly controversial firm claims will be backed by offshore Chinese yuan, according to reports on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 17:36 | |