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BCSC Investor Alert: Steer Clear of Cloud Token and WoToken Cryptocurrency “Smart Wallets”.
The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) issued an investor alert on 2nd October, 2019 against two cryptocurrency smart wallet apps – WoToken Wallet and Cloud Token Wallet. These platforms – both tied to Canada – purportedly store a person’s crypto-assets and earn money for the depositors. origin »
Germany’s Financial Crisis Invokes 5-Year Rent Freeze.
All eyes are on the German economy which was once perceived as stable and strong. However, the financial state of affairs has been tumultuous and Berlin’s state cabinet recently agreed to a five-year rent freeze to help curb the rising housing costs in the country. origin »
PeerNova Blockchain Project Secures $31 Million To Fund Global Expansion.
A new blockchain startup called PeerNova has recently been able to raise $31 million USD during its latest Series B funding round. So far, the company has been able to raise $74 million USD when including all the rounds. origin »
Bitcoin Price Decrease Is Not Unprecedented, We Should Relax, Says Analyst.
The positive news has been rolling in for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Just this week, the Opera browser began allowing users to complete Bitcoin and Tron transactions without installing an external wallet. origin »
Celer applying layer-2 scaling upgrades for Cocos-BCX gaming blockchain.
Cocos-BCX, a full-stack development platform and ecosystem for blockchain gaming, has announced a new collaboration with Celer Network, to integrate layer-2 scaling technology into the platform. Moreover, the CelerX Gaming SDK will be integrated into the Cocos-BCX game engine and will be launched on the Cocos store. origin »
China’s Internet Conglomerate Tencent Launches Third White Paper on Blockchain in Last 3 Years.
On October 19, 2019 Chinese internet giant Tencent released a white paper on blockchain, its third in the last three years, making abundantly clear that China’s crackdown on cryptocurrency has not derailed its attempts at flirting with blockchain. origin »
Congress grills Zuckerberg on everything from Libra to hate speech on Facebook.
Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Facebook, has testified before the U. S. House Financial Services Committee, where Congress members have raised their concerns about the company’s past and future dealings. origin »
New #DropGold Ad Campaign by Grayscale “It’s Time To Go Bitcoin” Gets Novogratz Comments.
There is a fierce legitimacy battle happening right now between gold and Bitcoin. One of the main reasons for that is the current macro-economical situation of the world, which is uncertain. This has prompted Grayscale Investment, an investment crypto company considered to be the largest crypto asset manager in the world, to give its opinion […] origin »
Winklevoss: Bitcoin Is More Than Digital Gold, BTC is a Source of Truth with Boundless Possibilities.
Cameron Winklevoss, one of the famous Winklevoss’ twins, has recently talked about the potential of Bitcoin. According to him, BTC is far more than just digital gold. It is open-source software with almost limitless possibilities, in his opinion. origin »
Tether Treasury Mints 30M USDT After Bitcoin Crashes Below $8,000.
Yet again, we have observed the Tether Treasury minting a significant amount of USDT shortly after the Bitcoin price dropped hard to below $8,000. This time, the Whale Alert (@whale_alert) Twitter account has noted a minting of $30 million in USDT on the TRON blockchain by the Treasury, who then moved it to the Bitfinex […] The post Tether Treasury Mints 30M USDT After Bitcoin Crashes Below $8,000 appeared first on BeInCrypto. origin »
Bitcoin breaks $8,000 support and falls to $7,500.
The Bitcoin price continues to deteriorate, dropping another $500 to $7,500 per BTC. It seems momentum from April’s rally is wearing off. Recent Bitcoin price action Beginning in April, the price of a single BTC went from $4,150 to $13,000 in less than four months. origin »
Cardano To Partner With COTI FinTech Firm For New ADA Payment Portal.
The Cardano Foundation has recently decided to start a new partnership with COTI, a fintech company. This new partnership will see the two organizations teaming up to develop a new payment gateway for Cardano (ADA). origin »
Thomas Lee: Bitcoin’s Price Needs To Surpass $150,000 USD to Be Liquid Enough for BTC ETF.
People are talking about the so-awaited Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) for quite a lot of time. However, according to Tom Lee, the co-founder of Fundstrat, Bitcoin is not liquid at the moment, so there is simply no way the ETF could be successfully created. Lee argues that the price of BTC would need to be […] origin »
Virtual Asset Service Providers should work together to comply with FATF standards.
“You have to have systems in place,” said Rick McDonell, Former [FATF] Executive Secretary and Executive Director at Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists [ACAMS] on the latest edition of Binance Podcast with Binance CFO Wei Zhou. origin »
Trustology, a New Crypto Custody Provider for Institutions, Releases Hot Wallet ‘TrustVault’.
Trustology, a company created by bankers who worked on companies such as BNY Mellon, UBS and the Bank of America, has recently released a new product: a custodial hot wallet that is catered to institutional investors. origin »
Square Appoints NBA’s Chief Innovation Officer to Board of Directors.
Square, Inc. , the Bitcoin-focused payment company founded by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, has just brought the Chief Innovation Officer from the National Basketball Association (NBA), Amy Brooks, to its Board of Directors. origin »
Bitcoin Breaks Below Bear Channel as Analysts Eye Further Downside.
Bitcoin has plummeted below its previous support levels during a swift and sharp sell-off earlier this morning that led the aggregated crypto market to drop to fresh multi-month lows. BTC has continued grinding lower throughout the day and it is unclear as to where it will find any meaningful support that halts its current downtrend. origin »
Bitcoin Hash Rate Has Stabilized at a Weekly Average of 100 Exahashes/Sec.
Bitcoin has hit another milestone for its hashrate on the weekly average. The leading cryptocurrency’s hash rate now boasts a weekly average of over 100 exahashes per second. It’s said that the hash rate is one of the main metrics to judge a network’s security. origin »
Libra’s a safe, secure and regulated alternative to decentralized cryptocurrency: Mark Zuckerberg.
During Mark Zuckerberg’s congressional hearing on Libra, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney raised the question on Facebook’s intent behind gaining regulatory clearance. In this regard, the Facebook CEO clarified that the company aims to seek approval from all of the regulators that have jurisdiction over Libra’s line of business. origin »
Singapore’s Pragmatic Approach to Cryptocurrency is Drawing Business to the Country.
Over the last year, many cryptocurrency companies have set up shop in Singapore because of the clarity in regulation in the country. However, ComplyTech CEO, Michael Farah, believes that the newly announced regulatory framework could open up the discussion to more stringent regulation that could suppress activity, as reported by Payment Week, October 22, 2019. origin »
Oracle DeFi Needed: Band Protocol Onboards Prominent Data Providers.
A new oracle is in town, and it’s brought a few friends with it. Band Protocol has integrated financial data from CoinGecko, DeSquare, Woodstock Fund and a staking pool in China to its oracles feed. origin »
Bitcoin Cash Price (BCH) Could Face Hurdles Near $220.
After a strong decline, bitcoin cash price found support near $198. 00-$200. 00. BCH to USD is currently recovering, but it might face hurdles near the $220. 00 area. Key Takeaways: BCH/USD Bitcoin cash price is rebounding after a sharp decline towards the $200. origin »
World-Class Team Leads the Way at BitMovio.
Coinspeaker World-Class Team Leads the Way at BitMovioBitMovio is aiming to disrupt the video entertainment industry’s current model of content distribution and financing with its blockchain-powered, gamified content platform.World-Class Team Leads the Way at BitMovio origin »
Facebook will leave Association if Libra goes against U.S regulations: Mark Zuckerberg.
The purpose behind Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg being called before the U. S Congress to testify on Libra was to identify the company’s intention behind launching the cryptocurrency, an intention which some believe, threatens the U. origin »
Binance CEO: Exchange Will Use Third-Parties To Provide Fiat To Crypto Trading.
Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, has recently talked more about how the direct fiat to crypto trading on the platform will work. The original announcement stating that the platform would finally start accepting these trades was made this week, so the investors were eagerly waiting for more information on how that would actually be […] origin »
US Treasury Takes A Special Interest In Libra Stablecoin Following Missouri Congressman’s Request.
Libra will be closely monitored by the U. S treasury confirms a letter written to Missouri’s fifth district Congressman, Emanuel Cleaver. This was made public on Cleaver’s website noting he had earlier written to various bodies seeking them to keenly watch Libra’s activities. origin »
Bittrex to Leave Blockchain Island in Malta, Setup Exchange Business Operations to Liechtenstein.
Bittrex has declared that it’s shifting their headquarters from Malta to Liechtenstein. The purpose behind the change in location has not yet been uncovered. However, the closing of Bittrex International was announced by the crypto exchange to take place on October 29th. origin »
Bitcoin needs to be valued at around $150,000 to handle Bitcoin ETF demands.
The prospect of a Bitcoin ETF came crashing down a few weeks back when the United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] rejected the last standing Bitcoin ETF application submitted by Bitwise Asset Management, on the grounds that a regulated ETF may lead to “manipulative acts and practices. origin »
P2P Exchange Paxful Hits 3m Wallets During 2019 Growth Spurt.
P2P cryptocurrency exchange Paxful has announced significant growth over the 12-month period leading up to October 2019. It now has over three million wallet addresses, with 800k of those having been added in the last year. origin »
Bitcoin Suisse Makes Investment of $3 Million into CoinRoutes Trading Software Provider.
Bitcoin Suisse has acquired a $3M share of Trade Intelligence Firm CoinRoutes. The firm is known for providing algorithmic business software and pan-exchange smart order routing. The Outlay and new Administrator The news was made public yesterday, on Oct 22 by Bitcoin Suisse. origin »
Crypto Exchanges Employ Over 40% of Industry Resources: Report.
The crypto industry has evolved so much over the past couple of years despite the prices of many tokens still wallowing at the bottom of the digital pond. There are now a lot more people working in the industry and recent research indicates that crypto exchanges are dominating in terms of employees. origin »
Coinbase UK CEO: We Need Centralized Entities to Support Crypto.
Coinbase UK’s CEO says centralized entities like central banks and Facebook remain necessary for the support and adoption of crypto
origin »Deutsche B.
Оператор Франкфуртской фондовой биржи Deutsche Börse и банк Commerzbank провели тестовую транзакцию с использованием ценных бумаг, токенов и технологии распределенного реестра (DLT). origin »
Slow Crypto Market, Rising Upkeep Costs Cause Trade.io to Seize All It’s Trading Services.
Trade. io, a cryptocurrency trading platform has announced an immediate halt of all its trading services for an indefinite period of time. The exchange cited the slowing down business due to the sluggish market and the increasing cost of infrastructure as the reason behind their decision. origin »
Researcher: Google’s Quantum Breakthrough Could Improve How Proof of Stake (PoS) Works.
Google has recently affirmed that it was able to achieve some important breakthroughs in the quantum computing field. Now, a researcher from the University of Texas at Austin, Scott Aaronson, has told Fortune that this kind of progress could improve how the proof of stake technology works. In case you do not know, proof of […] origin »
Ripple exec claims there’s huge opportunity in the Middle East.
Alternate headline: ‘Ripple: we’re replacing the plumbing with post-Internet era plumbing’ or ‘Middle East is the largest remittance market in the world’ Recently in Abu Dhabi, CNBC’s Hadley Gamble interviewed Ripple’s Managing Director for South Asia & MENA, Navin Gupta, who discussed the process of remittance and opportunities for the company in the Middle East. origin »
Binance Adds Nigerian Naira as First Ever Fiat Trading Pair.
Binance listed the first fiat trading pair, and it’s not the US dollar. Starting from today, Nigerian users will be able to buy Bitcoin, Binance Coin (BNB), and Binance’s stablecoin BUSD with Naira. origin »
Bitcoin, Ethereum weren’t built for payments: Ripple’s Asheesh Birla.
Ripple’s SVP of Products, Asheesh Birla, was the latest guest on a recent interview with Seeking Alpha, an interview during which he reiterated Ripple’s take on improving the global financial system. origin »
Supply chain system by means of integration of Credits and IBM cloud.
Interest in simplifying the process of modern life is relevant in all periods of human development. At the current stage, technological progress has led to the advent of the Internet of Things. Demand for technology is constantly growing, which implies certain risks. origin »
Facebook is Set to Launch News Tab Featuring Premium Content.
Coinspeaker Facebook is Set to Launch News Tab Featuring Premium ContentOn Friday, Facebook is set to launch a news tab on users' timelines which will provide them with access to news stories from hundreds of news organizationsFacebook is Set to Launch News Tab Featuring Premium Content origin »
No Bitcoin Price Breakout for Another Year; Here’s Why.
A zoomed out version of the bitcoin chart shows it would take the cryptocurrency another 365 days to achieve a full-fledged upside breakout. Brought to notice by Teddy Cleps, a prominent cryptocurrency analyst, the weekly Bitcoin chart shows the possibility of it forming a massive bullish pennant. origin »
Fed’s Repo Crisis Bullish for Bitcoin, Hints VanEck Executive.
Bitcoin is going to benefit from the ongoing repo crisis in the US banking system, hinted Gabor Gurbacs of VanEck, a New York-based investment management firm. The Digital Asset Strategist, who oversaw the drafting and filing of VanEck’s Bitcoin ETF application to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), on Thursday indicated that Fed’s plans to inject. origin »
Mark Zuckerberg: Libra to Launch Only After All US Agencies are Satisfied.
In a testimony before the Financial Services Committee of the US House of Representatives, Zuckerberg presented the case for Libra as financial innovation.
origin »MoneyGram Wants to Launch XRP-Using ODL in More Markets and Aggressively, Ripple CEO Garlinghouse.
During the 3rd annual DC Fintech Week, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse joined to stage to talk about Ripple and XRP. In an interesting tidbit, he stated how Alex Holmes, the CEO of Ripple’s latest partner MoneyGram, called him two weeks ago complaining about Ripple not moving “fast enough.” He said, “He is upset with us […] origin »
Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Recovery Could Fail Near $167.
Ethereum declined heavily recently below the $169. 50 and $167. 20 supports vs the US Dollar. ETH/USD traded as low as $153. 22 and it is currently correcting higher towards key resistances. Key Takeaways: ETH/USD Ethereum price is under pressure and is trading well below the $167. origin »
Binance lists fiat-to-crypto trading pair with Nigerian Naira.
Binance is in the news after Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, revealed that the exchange had listed fiat-to-crypto trading pairs on its platform, trading pairs which involved the Nigerian Naira [NGN]. origin »
IBM, SoftBank and TBCASoft Partner to Use Blockchain Technology in Telecom Industry.
TBCASoft, IBM and SoftBank Corp announced a joint venture to revolutionize the telecommunication industry with the help of blockchain technology. The use of DLT for cross-carrier services is aimed to provide new telecom services to the subscribers and also increase the efficiency of the business structure. origin »
Lightning Network User Confused By Protocol: Lost 30,000 USD.
The Lightning Network has long been touted by its proponents as a speedy, low-cost solution to Bitcoin’s scaling issues. A series of security scares and UX issues have called that vision into question however. origin »
IBM and Credits to Make IoT Data Secure.
The Internet of Things is here to stay, as an exponential growth of its use is being observed in recent years in a broad range of industries. From wearable devices to agriculture, E-government facilities, supply chain and smart cities, the smart concept is marshaling along the technological frontier. origin »
Revolut Officially Begins Business in Singapore after Long Beta Testing Period.
Coinspeaker Revolut Officially Begins Business in Singapore after Long Beta Testing PeriodRevolut, the UK fintech bank, is now available for customers in Singapore. It has 30,000 customers in the country already. origin »
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