South Korea to Charge 20% Tax on Bitcoin Profits Under New Law

South Korea will now tax profits made from buying and selling of cryptocurrency at 20% after the government agreed to the decision on Wednesday. The decision was reached after months of debate. According to a taxation policy amendment notice released July 22, the Ministry of Economy and Finance said income from digital assets below 2. дальше »

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How Bitcoin Allows Cloudbet to Offer the Fairest Odds in Soccer

One crypto sportsbook is using the English Premier League’s return to demonstrate how blockchain technology helps it to offer customers fairer prices to maximise their winnings. Cloudbet, the pioneering bitcoin operator, recently announced that for each remaining game in the EPL season, it would charge no commission on pre-match bets for 1000 players, allowing them […] The post How Bitcoin Allows Cloudbet to Offer the Fairest Odds in Soccer appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

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Will the Chinese Stock Market Surge Impact Crypto?

Monday saw the most significant one-day jump in the Shanghai Composite in five years. It closed up 5. 7%, the most since the last bull market of 2015. Leading the charge are Chinese financial stocks, which were amongst the best performers on the trading floors in Hong Kong and Shanghai. дальше »

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Bitcoin Whales Back On The Pitch With Billion-Dollar Moves

A Bitcoin whale has reportedly transferred nearly $1 billion worth of Bitcoin to a Bitstamp account while paying less than $1 in fees. Revealing details from the transaction, a Bitcoin block bot revealed that the 101,857 BTC transaction, which is currently $925 billion according to today’s market price, only attracted $0.48 in fee charge. This whale […] дальше »

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Washington DC Bar Association Greenlights Crypto for Payment of Legal Fees

The Washington D. C. Bar Association has released an ethics opinion to its members indicating that payment of legal fees using cryptocurrencies will be accepted. Using cryptos as a payment method for legal fees has been okayed by the bar association as long as professionals charge fair fees and consider market volatility. дальше »

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South Korean Authorities Tap Blockchain for Medical Data Storage 

The government of South Korea is partnering with Sendsquare, a blockchain startup in charge of the FLETA Blockchain, to develop a proof-of-concept project which aims to store the data of the nation’s 3. дальше »

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Ethereum, Chainlink and Tezos price analysis: June 28

With Bitcoin edging below $9,000, you can be sure of an effect on altcoins. Ethereum, the largest altcoin is leading the charge and is moving down deviating out of its long-held patters, and followingThe post Ethereum, Chainlink and Tezos price analysis: June 28 appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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DEX Volume Breaks All-Time High Amid “Yield Farming” Craze

DEXes facilitated $503 million of volume last week, with Uniswap and Curve Finance leading the charge. The demand for DEX liquidity is a direct result of yield farmers rapidly optimizing... дальше »

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Chainlink daily transfers rocket by 40% — what on-chain metrics are saying

The entire crypto market has been able to incur some notable upwards momentum today, and Chainlink appears to be leading the charge. The post Chainlink daily transfers rocket by 40% — what on-chain metrics are saying appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin retests $9,200 low: bulls are hoping to take charge over weekend

BTC/USD may have failed to rally so far, but with only 19% of supply...

The post Bitcoin retests $9,200 low: bulls are hoping to take charge over weekend appeared first on Coin Journal.

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BlockFi Taps Defense Department, Microsoft Alum as Security Chief

BlockFi is adding a former Bakkt and Microsoft employee to their lineup to take charge of the firm's security. дальше »

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Ethereum (ETH) Mining Pool, Ethmine, To Receive The $2.6 Million Transaction Fee Paid Out Mysteriously

After a four day wait, the Ethermine mining pool, in charge of verifying the abnormal multi-million transaction fees charged to send Ethereum last week, will distribute the funds to the miners. This follows the lack of response from the account holder who made the transaction. дальше »

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China, Europe And America, A New Treaty For A Roaring 20s?

After much bickering between America and China, it looks like diplomats are starting to be a bit more in charge, opening an opportunity for potentially a new understanding between the... The post China, Europe And America, A New Treaty For A Roaring 20s? appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »

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German Government Recognizes VeChain’s Drive to Improve Traceability and Supply Chain Management

Considering the massive strides VeChain has made in the last few years, the recognition by a Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) in a recent report is a major shot in the arm.   VeChain, EOS, Corda Stand Out The BSI is Germany’s national cybersecurity authority in charge of managing computer and communication security inRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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DASH Usage Doubles In Q1 Across Latin America As Privacy Concerns Build

The privacy-enabled cryptocurrency, Dash, is seeing widespread adoption across the globe with countries in the Latin American (LATAM) region leading the charge. A Q1 2020 report from Dash Core Group (DCG), a non-profit organization leading the development of the blockchain, shows that overall commercial payments using DASH across the LATAM region spiked 104% in this […] дальше »

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Ethereum’s DeFi Back at $1 Billion, Maker Leads the Charge

Ethereum’s DeFi is once again at $1 billion of value locked with MakerDAO accounting for over half of this amount. Other notable growth from Aave and Set Protocol continue to bolster... The post Ethereum’s DeFi Back at $1 Billion, Maker Leads the Charge appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Iranian Official: Central Bank Should be In Charge of Crypto’s; ‘Take Bitcoin Seriously’

An Iranian lawmaker has argued that the country's Central Bank ought to be the oversight body of Bitcoin and other digital currencies. Tasnim news agency was the first to report on this development after Rep Mohammad Hossein Farhangi (Tabriz) shared his sentiments in Parliament. дальше »

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Blockchain Firms Flocked to Hong Kong in 2019: Report

Blockchain firms led the charge of fintech companies that relocated to Hong Kong in 2019. дальше »

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CryptoAltum: New Way of Trading Cryptocurrencies

Coinspeaker CryptoAltum: New Way of Trading CryptocurrenciesCFDs limit the risks when it comes to trading cryptocurrencies. CryptoAltum offers such an option as anonymous trading and doesn't charge deposit or withdrawal fees.CryptoAltum: New Way of Trading Cryptocurrencies дальше »

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Growing Mistrust In Government Authority May Boost Bitcoin Buying

The recent pandemic has caused a dramatic rift between everyday citizens and the politicians in charge of governing them. This growing mistrust in monetary policy may bring Bitcoin yet another boost beyond the impact of the coming hyperinflation. дальше »

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1300% Increase In BitcoinAbuse Reports in April Led by Sextortion

There was a 1,300% increase in the number of Bitcoin extortion cases reported to BitcoinAbuse.com in April versus March, with sextortion leading the charge.

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Germany Enters Recession as Over 100 Banks Charge Negative Interest Rates

Germany has plunged into a recession with the worst quarterly contraction since the global financial and economic crisis of 2008, according to official data. Over 100 banks in the country are now charging customers negative interest rates. дальше »

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Coronavirus Has Exposed New Uber CEO for Who He Really Is: Travis Kalanick 2.0

Three years after Travis Kalanick left Uber and dumped his stake in the company, it is hard to tell he's no longer in charge. The post Coronavirus Has Exposed New Uber CEO for Who He Really Is: Travis Kalanick 2.0 appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

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Tezos leads the altcoin charge as Dogecoin, DASH follow suit

If the month of March saw much of the cryptocurrency market bleeding and struggling to recover its losses, the month of April has been the exact opposite, with most cryptos gradually regaining their lThe post Tezos leads the altcoin charge as Dogecoin, DASH follow suit appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Ethereum 2.0 Multi-Client Testnet Launch Realistically “Targeting June/July” Says Afri Schoedon

A full on ethereum 2. 0 multi-client testnet is now not expected until around mid-summer according to Afri Schoedon who seems to be in charge of coordinating the testnet launch. Initially. . . The post Ethereum 2. дальше »

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Dash (DASH) Core Group Unveils Dash Platform v0.12 on Evonet 

Dash Core Group (DCG), the blockchain developers in charge of the Dash (DASH) privacy-centric altcoin, has announced the release of the Dash Platform version 0. 12 on Evonet, the network’s public testing environment. дальше »

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America on the Verge of Dictatorship as Protest Organizer Charged While Politics Finally Returns

The land of the free and the home of the brave is witnessing the first overtly political criminal charge in living memory. Kim Pagan, of Toms River, N.J., the organizer... The post America on the Verge of Dictatorship as Protest Organizer Charged While Politics Finally Returns appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »

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Blockchain Bites: DLT’s Great Leap Forward, Bitcoin Hoarders and a16z’s New Fund

China is taking charge in the digitization of the world economy, while Maker faces a $28M class action lawsuit. Get the latest bite-sized news. дальше »

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80 Banks Charge Negative Interest Rates as Crisis Deepens in Germany

Amid the coronavirus pandemic and deepening financial crisis, the number of banks charging customers negative interest rates in Germany has accelerated. At least 80 banks now reportedly charge negative interest rates, 16 of which apply this policy to even small deposits. дальше »

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EOS (EOS) Creators Block.One to Start Participating in Voting by May 2020

Block. One, the distributed ledger technology (DLT) giant in charge of EOS (EOS), a multi-billion dollar blockchain project, has announced plans to start participating in ecosystem voting starting from May 2020, as part of efforts to support Block Producers (BPs) and Standby Block Producers (SBP) that have contributed immensely to the growth of the network sinceRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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Bitcoin May Continue to Dominate Crypto Markets in 2020

Digital asset markets have started to recuperate this month with Bitcoin leading the charge, as it has done in previous recoveries. Industry analysts have envisioned this trend continuing, with BTC remaining in the driver’s seat for the wider cryptocurrency market. дальше »

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No Evidence of Crypto-Related Charge in Maduro Drug Cases

Charges against Maduro and other Venezuelan heads don’t involve crypto directly, three different lawyers say

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Blockchain Tech Leads the Charge in UAE’s Coronavirus Fight

Countries like UAE are starting to implement blockchain-based solutions to prevent the COVID-19 spread

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TRON (TRX) Gets Integrated Into DeFi App Metal Pay (MTL)

Metal Pay (MTL) a United States-based peer-to-peer (P2P) platform that enables users to easily send fiat or cryptocurrency payments between one another has inked a partnership deal with Justin Sun’s TRON, the blockchain project in charge of the TRX altcoin. дальше »

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Meghan Markle Officially Owns Prince Harry – ‘Forbids’ Him From Visiting Father

Prince Harry wanted to see his father, Prince Charles, after learning of his coronavirus infection, but Meghan Markle "forbade" him. It begs the question: who's really in charge here? The post Meghan Markle Officially Owns Prince Harry – ‘Forbids’ Him From Visiting Father appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

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Mt. Gox Ex-CEO Asks Judge to Dismiss Last Remaining Lawsuit

Mark Karpeles, the disgraced former head of Mt. Gox, has called on a U. S. district court to dismiss the last remaining fraud charge against him, asserting that the plaintiff has changed the facts underlying his claim. дальше »

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Consensus 2020 Crypto Event Goes Virtual Due to Coronavirus

Consensus 2020 is another crypto conference affected by coronavirus, but it will still be hosted virtually in May at no charge

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Bank of England Doubles Down on Digital Currency Plans

The English central bank has outlined its plans for a CBDC, confirming their intent to act on monetary innovation. According to the research paper, the digital currency will run in tandem with the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system with intermediaries in charge of issuance to the public, March 13, 2020. дальше »

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IOTA (MIOTA) Successfully Reboots Network Following $2.2M Heist

The IOTA Foundation, the nonprofit organization in charge of the IOTA (MIOTA) network, has announced that Coordinator, a temporary security mechanism for the IOTA network has now been reinstated following the Trinity wallet hack that took place last month, according to a blog post on March 10, 2020. дальше »

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Brad Garlinghouse: Ripple Wouldn’t Be Profitable Without Selling XRP

Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, the cross-border payments and remittance-focused distributed ledger technology (DLT) project in charge of XRP (XRP), has stated categorically that the firm will continue to sell large chunks of the altcoin, as dumping the altcoin on the market from time to time helps Ripple to remain profitable, according to reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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Litecoin (LTC) Withdrawal Now Available at Over 13,000 ATMs in South Korea

Litecoin Foundation – the non-profit in charge of the Litecoin (LTC) cryptocurrency on February 28, 2020, announced that it had partnered with fintech firm MeconCash to integrate LTC into its M. Pay platform. дальше »

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RippleNet Power User SBI Remit Partners With Japan’s Fukushima Bank To Boost Remittances

SBI Remit a money transfer service that’s powered by Ripple has announced a partnership with Japan-based Fukushima Bank. The bank will now be in charge of SBI’s international remittance services. SBI’s commitment to prioritizing the adoption of new technologies is evident as they have already adopted Ripple’s distributed ledgers. This according to them will make […] дальше »

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Ethereum Classic (ETC) Now Supports Decentralized Oracles via Chainlink (LINK)

Ethereum Classic Labs, the team in charge of Ethereum Classic (ETC), has joined forces with Chainlink (LINK), a blockchain-powered decentralized oracle network that makes it possible for smart contracts to access off-chain data feeds, web application programming interfaces (APIs) and more, in a secure manner. дальше »

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Trump Is Setting up Mike Pence to Be The Fall Guy for the Coronavirus

Obviously Mike Pence won't really be in charge of the coronavirus response. He's just a figurehead so Trump has a fall guy if things get bad. Let's hope it never comes to that. The post Trump Is Setting up Mike Pence to Be The Fall Guy for the Coronavirus appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

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Chinese Crypto Exchange FCoin to Relaunch After Insolvency

Chinese cryptocurrency exchange FCoin and its futures trading platform will be relaunching after announcing insolvency earlier this month. An interim committee consisting of community representatives will be in charge of...The post Chinese Crypto Exchange FCoin to Relaunch After Insolvency appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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South Korea: 3 More Financial Institutions Tap RippleNet for Remittances

Ripple, the San Francisco-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) company in charge of the XRP altcoin, has announced that three more fintech startups in South Korea have joined RippleNet, according to a blog post on February 25, 2020. дальше »

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Alleged Crypto Capital Operator Faces New Wire Fraud Charge

Reginald Fowler, an alleged operator of Crypto Capital, was indicted on wire fraud Friday, adding to four previous charges he already faced. дальше »

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US Courts Charge $147M Gemcoin Crypto Scammer On Tax Evasion And Wire Fraud

Gemcoin founder Steve Chen appeared in court and pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud charges and tax evasion. He and other perpetrators duped some 70,000 unsuspecting individuals out of a cool $147 million to invest in USFIA. дальше »

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No one Should Stake Tezos on Coinbase and pay a 25% Fee for Doing so

An exchange on the scale of Coinbase should charge minimal fees. Unfortunately, that is far from the case, and it seems to grow worse. Especially where the staking of assets is concerned, things do not look too promising. дальше »

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Ethereum Bulls Back in Action, Can ETH Reach $300 This Time?

Signs during trading in today’s Asian session indicate that the correction could be over already. Ethereum is leading the charge once again, can it reach $300 this time around? Crypto markets appear to be recovering today though bitcoin has hardly moved on the day, remaining at around $9,800. дальше »

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