Cboe Exchange Submits SEC Application to List Bitcoin ETF

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CBOE Re-Applies the VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF Proposal With U.S. SEC

CoinSpeaker CBOE Re-Applies the VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF Proposal With U. S. SEC The re-filing of the VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF will allow the CBOE BZX exchange to list shares of the ETF product provided the SEC approves it in the coming months.

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Bitcoin 2019: A Peer-to-Peer Conference for the Whole Bitcoin Community

The first major Bitcoin conference, Bitcoin 2013, was held in San Jose, California. Organized by the Bitcoin Foundation, it was centered on Bitcoin specifically and the more pragmatic issues that Bitcoin was trying to solve, particularly in the areas of Bitcoin technology, Bitcoin mining, Bitcoin business and regulatory issues.

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Charlie Lee to Add Optional Privacy to LTC: Confidential Transactions on Litecoin planned for 2019

Two of the top narratives in crypto circles is bitcoin’s low transaction speed and lack of privacy and by extension fungibility. With Lightning Network‘s excellent progress, the transaction speed or lack thereof can be checked on the list of things bitcoin needs to work on.

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Binance’s Trust Wallet Adds Support for Dash

Binance’s Trust Wallet announced that it had added support for the cryptocurrency Dash. Dash can now be added to a users list of coins by clicking the ‘+’ symbol and selecting the digital currency.

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Top 5 Penny Cryptocurrencies by Market Cap in 2019: XRP, TRON, Stellar, Cardano & IOTA

What are Penny Cryptocurrencies? Penny cryptocurrencies are those cryptocurrencies that trade for less than $1. At the time of writing this article, the top 5 penny cryptocurrency list sorted by market capitalization in descending order is XRP, TRX, XLM, ADA, and MIOTA.

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New China CCID Blockchain Rankings Still Have EOS Number 1, ETH Second and Bitcoin Top 15

Even though the use of cryptocurrency is banned in China, the Chinese government still stays in the loop of the latest blockchain happenings. With this in mind, the government has released a new list of rankings of the popular blockchains.

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eToro Adds ZCash (ZEC) to Growing List of Altcoin Offerings

Social trading and multi-asset brokerage company eToro has added ZCash (ZEC) to its extensive list of cryptocurrency offerings — bringing the total number of said assets up to 14. Zcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency project not dissimilar to Bitcoin (BTC).

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JP Morgan: Bitcoin Would Only Make Sense in a Dystopian Scenario

JP Morgan has continued to bash bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, saying the value of them is still unproven and that it will be at least another three to five years before blockchain technology makes a difference to the banking sector.

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Jamaica Stock Exchange Plans to List Security Tokens

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) is to list security tokens as tradable assets after completing a 60-day live trading pilot with Canadian blockchain company Blockstation. The JSE joins a growing list of stock exchanges in parts of the world that have started to offer similar services, including trade of common cryptocurrencies like bitcoin core.

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VanEck CEO Comments On Trump’s Government Shutdown Regarding SolidX Bitcoin ETF Approval Status

The long saga surrounding the VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF took another turn on Wednesday after a proposal to list the ETF on the Cboe BZX Exchange was withdrawn on Wednesday. U. S. SEC Deputy Secretary Eduardo Aleman announced the withdrawal.

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Crypto Market Reacts as CBOE Withdraws Proposed Rule Change For VanEck SolidX Bitcoin ETF

On the 20th of June 2018, CBOE, BZX Exchange filed with the US Security and Exchange Commission a proposed rule change to list a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) which would be backed by VanEck and SolidX.

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Bitfury launches suite of Bitcoin Lightning Network business products

CryptoNinjas The Bitfury Group, a full-service blockchain technology company today released a product bundle designed to make the Lightning Network easier for vendors and consumers to use. The product list includes an.

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Cboe Pulls Its Proposal for SolidX/VanEck Bitcoin ETF

The Chicago Board of Exchange (Cboe) is pulling the plug on the SolidX and VanEck bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) proposal, adding another twist to a regulatory saga that can’t seem to find an ending.

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CBOE Withdraws Rule Change Request to List Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund

CBOE’s BZX Equity Exchange has apparently withdrawn its request for a rule change that would allow it to list a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund

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No Bitcoin ETF: Cboe Withdraws Proposed Rule Change to List Bitcoin ETF

Cboe have withdrawn their proposed rule change to list shares of the SolidX Bitcoin Shares issued by the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust. The notice was published today to the SEC’s website, stating that BZX withdrew the proposed rule change yesterday, January 22, 2019.

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ConsenSys Lists 12 Ethereum DApps That Can Make You Money

Enterprise Ethereum Company ConsenSys recently listed 12 decentralized applications (DApps) and platforms on the Ethereum network that are usable right now and that users can make money on. The list includes DApps for bounties and freelance work, lending and staking platforms, and prediction markets.

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Business Insider Lists 13 Crypto-Friendly Celebs Who May Own Millions in Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency is designed to be the future of money, and it appears many celebrities strongly back this notion or revolutionary technology behind it. Business Insider recently listed 13 celebrities who have shown support cryptocurrencies publicly and may be holders of digital currencies themselves.

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The security threats of neural networks and deep learning algorithms

This article is part of Demystifying AI, a series of posts that (try to) disambiguate the jargon and myths surrounding AI. History shows that cybersecurity threats evolve along with new technological advances.

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Living on Bitcoin Day 3: Brother, Can You Take a Sat?

This is the third instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 and on Day 2.

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A Better Bitcoin: Stanford, MIT, U.C Berkeley Partner On Ambitious Venture

We are all aware that Bitcoin has its fair share of fundamental challenges, and a group of scientists are out to solve them. At the top of the challenge list is Bitcoin’s inability to scale.

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Indian Supreme Court Pushes Crypto Case Against RBI to End of February

The case against the crypto banking ban by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was unexpectedly heard at the country’s supreme court on Thursday. However, senior advocates for the parties were reportedly absent, so a new date has been set and the crypto case will be “top of the list” on that date.

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Has the Current Bear Market Made Crypto More Susceptible to 51% Attacks?

It’s no secret that the cryptocurrency market has been suffering major downturns lately with its original, and arguably still one of the most popular, Bitcoin being at the top of that list. However, the seldom thought of result is a higher prevalence of 51 percent attacks, made even easier by the low price of cryptos. […]

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Bittrex Launches Over-the-Counter Trading Platform for Bitcoin, Crypto

Major cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex will launch an over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk today, January 14, 2018, by 18:00 UTC. The service will allow investors to trade nearly 200 digital assets currently offered on the Bittrex trading platform.

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CoinMarketSocial Lists Top 5 Cryptocurrencies That Gained The Most Followers in 2018

After carefully monitoring the social media accounts- Twitter, Facebook, Reddit and Telegram of popular crypto projects, CoinMarketSocial has ranked the top 5 cryptocurrencies that have gained the largest number of followers in 2018.

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The Daily: Critical Bug Found in Beam Wallet, Wirex Adds Another Cryptocurrency

In Friday’s edition of The Daily, we cover the news about a vulnerability found in the Beam Wallet days after the launch of the Mimblewimble-based coin. Also, crypto card provider Wirex has added waves to its list of supported cryptocurrencies, and digital asset exchange Exmo has registered an increase in the number of Belarusian users […] The post The Daily: Critical Bug Found in Beam Wallet, Wirex Adds Another Cryptocurrency appeared first on Bitcoin News.

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Market Update: Tether (USDT) Beats Tron (TRX) to Reclaim the 8th Spot

Tether USDT has made a move today to reclaim the 8th position on the market capitalization ranking list. Tron (TRX) had claimed the position from Tether yesterday after beating Bitcoin SV to the 9th within just two days.

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Let’s Take A Look At 25 Famous Celebrities Who Advocate For Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies

As the most discussed currency of the 21st century so far, its garnered support, innovation, and owners all over. From eccentric, genius billionaires to pageant princesses, find out if your favorite celebrity made the list.

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From Dorian Nakamoto to Elon Musk: The Incomplete List of People Speculated to Be Satoshi Nakamoto

For Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, we remember the list of people who have been speculated to be Satoshi Nakamoto, from a Japanese mathematician to Elon Musk

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Ten Years Later, a Reflection on Bitcoin’s Genesis and Satoshi’s Timing

October 31, 2008, and January 3, 2009. The two dates have cemented themselves with Promethean significance into Bitcoin’s lore. On the October 31, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper, a constitution of sorts for his revolutionary monetary system and its intrinsic currency.

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Top 3 Cryptocurrency ICO List

ICOs are starting to make a huge impact within the crypto community. Not only are they used to help fund upcoming projects, but they are a great way to learn about other coins besides the usual Big 3 (Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Lite Coin).

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7 of the best, top, highest rated, essential books on Bitcoin and blockchain

We were all cryptocurrency and blockchain novices once. We tried to overcome our shortcomings by reading endless mind boggling Telegram chats. But there is a simpler way! Books! Of course, there will always be things for us to learn, but here’s a list of Hard Fork’s favorite educational books about cryptocurrency and blockchain that you should read in the new year.

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The Billionaire Investor Tim DRAPER Is participating at the Blockchain Economy Istanbul Summit!

Tim DRAPER, one of the first investors of Tesla, Skype and Hotmail, and who was requested consultancy by Donald Trump on the cryptocurrencies regulation of the American financial system, joined the main list of speakers of Blockchain Economy Istanbul Summit! Tim DRAPER, a technology billionaire and Bitcoin investor, is known for his 40,000 Bitcoin investments in 2014.

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A Complete List Of Bitcoin Debit Cards For 2019

The list of merchants that accept Bitcoin is continuously expanding. However, it’s still not possible to purchase everything with Bitcoin. But you can now order your own Bitcoin debit card, thanks to several companies in the Bitcoin ecosystem.

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Seven New Year's Resolutions for Bitcoiners

In the time-honored tradition of goal setting for the new year, Bitcoin Magazine has compiled a short list of seven possible New Year’s Resolutions for Bitcoiners as we head into 2019.

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Bitcoin’s Institutionalization: Dates to Watch in 2019

It’s been over a year since the Cboe and CME listed the world’s first bitcoin futures contracts, the first ever bitcoin investment product to hit the legacy market.

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Two Mining Companies Among Georgia’s Major Electricity Consumers

Two companies mining cryptocurrencies have topped a list of the largest consumers of electricity in Georgia. In this crypto-friendly nation, however, that’s not necessarily a sin or a disadvantage.

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Bitcoin Subreddit Grew 61% In 2018, Even Amid Crypto Winter

Booming Bitcoin Subreddit As reported by Ethereum World News in early-December, the /r/Bitcoin subreddit, the de-facto hub of all online discussion regarding BTC, surpassed one million subscribers, joining an exclusive list of online forums that have surpassed such a user count.

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Italian Government Selects 30 Representatives to Develop DLT and Crypto Policy

Italy’s Ministry of Economic Development recently published a list of the 30 individuals that the Italian government has tasked with developing the country’s regulatory strategy with regards to distributed ledger technology (DLT) and cryptocurrencies.

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Bitcoin for $22K and Blockchain Erasing Industries’ Barriers: Biggest Predictions for 2018

CoinSpeaker Bitcoin for $22K and Blockchain Erasing Industries’ Barriers: Biggest Predictions for 2018 At the end of the year, we've put together a list of the biggest predictions made by blockchain and crypto enthusiasts, revealing which loud forecasts failed and which turned out to be true in the expiring year.

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Record Year for Ripple and XRP: Here’s What Made 2018 so Special

CoinSpeaker Record Year for Ripple and XRP: Here’s What Made 2018 so Special Compared to its peers, Bitcoin and Ethereum, Ripple has the wealthiest community in terms of project support.

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Here’s a list of cryptocurrency terms we coined in 2018

Technology is responsible for literally thousands of new words that have been added to our daily lexicon in the last decade. Words like selfie, TL:DR, bingeable, and Bitcoin have all been added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary this year.

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Bitcoincash.org Publishes Redesigned Website and Development Roadmap

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) supporters have noticed the Bitcoincash. org website has been redesigned. The web portal hosts a comprehensive list of the network’s infrastructure including nodes, wallets, community services, and exchanges.

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The Daily: Belgium Blacklists More Crypto Platforms, UAE Prepares ICO Regulations

In this edition of The Daily, Belgium’s financial regulator has expanded its list of fraudulent platforms offering cryptocurrency investments, while UAE has announced it’s working on new ICO regulations.

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British Revenue and Customs Agency Clarifies Law on Crypto Taxes

The British government has recently released a policy paper clarifying the tax laws on crypto assets. This fairly straightforward document was released on Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs’ (HRMC) website, holding a sundry list of important crypto space terms, the relevant tax codes and points of intersection between the two.

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VanEck’s Gabor Gurbacs Compares Lack Of Bitcoin ETF Approval To Coinbase’s Shitcoin Listings

Gabor Gurbacs Pissed Off About Coinbase Listing Of ERC-20 Tokens But No Approval Of Bitcoin ETF Gabor Gurbacs, the digital asset strategist and director at VanEck, has commented about the decision taken by Coinbase to list new tokens to its platform.

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Pierre Rochard: “Lightning Adoption Will Basically Mirror Bitcoin Adoption”

Lightning is a second-layer solution for the Bitcoin blockchain that addresses the scaling issues surrounding it today. Similar to Bitcoin, Lightning is an open-source protocol in which anyone can contribute to.

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Syncing Data Between Bitcoin Nodes Is About to Get Easier

Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node.

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BTCPayServer Expands Lightning Operability, Integrates Spark Wallet

Decentralized payment processor BTCPayServer now offers wallet support for c-lightning users. Following its most recent update, the BitPay alternative announced support for Spark Wallet, a client for the Lightning Network's c-lightning implementation created by Bitrated founder and Blockstream employee Nadav Ivgi.

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