Hashstack Finance Launches Open Protocol On The Testnet To Solve One of DeFi Lending’s Key Issues

The decentralized finance industry needs a severe shakeup where its current borrowing requirements are concerned. Forcing users to put up more collateral than they seek to borrow is not feasible in the long term. дальше »

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Where to buy DAI coin: a stablecoin that stayed put as the crypto market plummeted

The DAI coin has remained relatively stable throughout the ongoing crypto market plunge; something that has caught the attention of most crypto investors especially within the decentralized finance where DAI is mainly used. дальше »

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Bonfida DEX Restricts Access to US-based Users

Serum-based, Bonfida decentralized digital asset exchange (DEX) is the latest decentralized finance (DeFi) project to put the US in its restrictive region list. According to Bonfida's terms of use, the Bonfida DEX is not available to residents of the USA. дальше »

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Initial Coin Offering (ICO): how does it work?

What is an ICO? This question comes up regularly, especially since the rise of bitcoin. A specific fundraising method has been put in place to allow blockchain players to finance their activity: the “ICO” (Initial Coin Offering). дальше »

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FCA’s Crackdown Hits Another One After Binance, Which Has ‘Not’ Seen Institutional Activity Slowdown

Rather, this continued interest from institutional investors is coming not only from crypto native firms but also from traditional finance institutions. Meanwhile, in the US, DeFi is on regulators' radar where with no intermediary, the question is, “who do we put this on?” The post FCA’s Crackdown Hits Another One After Binance, Which Has ‘Not’ Seen Institutional Activity Slowdown first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Alternative Asset Manager with $89 Billion AUM to Put Funds on Blockchain

Alternative asset manager Apollo Global Management today announced a partnership with Figure Technologies to launch several fund-based blockchain initiatives. Apollo Global Management Partners with Figure Technologies In a bid to leverage blockchain technology in the world of finance, asset manager Apollo Global Management has inked a deal with Figure Technologies to collaborate on blockchain-based initiatives.Read More дальше »

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I Stand By My $100,000 Bitcoin Price Target, Anthony Scaramucci

Anthony Scaramucci has again reiterated his stand on why he thinks bitcoin will still hit the $100,000 price target he had earlier set. Scaramucci had put forth this forecast when he was on Yahoo! Finance earlier in the year. дальше »

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EarnX Is Changing the Game with NFTs

It’s not often that NFT platforms come into the picture that offers the value of tangible utility that can be put to use quickly. Enter EarnX, a subsidiary of Yearn Classic Finance that is looking at NFTs in an entirely new way. дальше »

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Dutch Bureaucracy Raises Bitcoin Eyebrows as Amsterdam Vies For Financial Crown

Netherlands has quickly put cold water over any suggestion of banning crypto with their finance minister, Wopke Hoekstra, telling local media “supervision is more effective than a total ban in... дальше »

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Tunisia to Legalize Bitcoin After Teen Arrest

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Former Indian Finance Secretary Calls for Crypto Regulations

India as a country has a complicated relationship with the cryptocurrency industry. At a point in time, there was a ban put in place that essentially meant that crypto-related businesses could not operate and have access to banking services. дальше »

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Cryptos are 'promising,' but not assets in their purest form, says Ukrainian Minister

Ukraine's newly-nominated Finance Minister is in the news today after he put forward plans to regulate the country's domestic crypto-market. While the minister did express concerns with regard to doubThe post Cryptos are 'promising,' but not assets in their purest form, says Ukrainian Minister appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Lien Protocol Brings Crypto-Native Options to Binance Smart Chain

Lien to create a Crypto-Native Option protocol using Binance Smart Chain, BNB Option now available via “Lien on BSC”. 12th March 2021, Lien Finance, a decentralized platform on Ethereum, uses blockchain technology and smart contracts to create varieties of options out of ETH including call options, put options, and exotic options such as the butterfly […] The post Lien Protocol Brings Crypto-Native Options to Binance Smart Chain appeared first on NullTX. дальше »

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Leading On-Chain Option trading protocol Oddz Finance announces its public distribution IDO on Polkastarter

Oddz Protocol is a trustless On-Chain Option trading platform that expedites the execution of call and put options contracts, conditional trades, and futures. It allows the creation, maintenance, execution, and settlement of trustless option contracts, conditional tokens agreements, and futures contracts in a fast, secure, and flexible manner. дальше »

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Leading on-Chain Option Trading Protocol Oddz Finance Announces Its Public Distribution IDO on Polkastarter

Oddz Protocol is a trustless On-Chain Option trading platform that expedites the execution of call and put options contracts, conditional trades, and futures. It allows the creation, maintenance, execution, and settlement of trustless option contracts, conditional tokens agreements, and futures contracts in a fast, secure, and flexible manner. дальше »

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Cosmos-Based Interoperable DeFi Project Launches on Mainnet With BNB Collateral

The Kava decentralized finance project has launched on the Cosmos blockchain, giving users the ability to put BNB for collateral to receive its stablecoin, USDX. дальше »

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Japanese Finance Minister Doesn’t Want to Put Crypto’s in Same Tax Class as Stocks; Lowering the Rate to 20%

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso has hinted that he might not be willing to lower the tax bracket for cryptocurrencies from up to 55% and bringing it to a flat rate of 20%, similar to that of stocks. дальше »

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Bug Forces Shutdown of Bitcoin-Backed Ethereum Token tBTC

Thesis has put a pause on deposits into tBTC, its new platform meant to get bitcoin into Ethereum's decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. дальше »

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DeFi Protocol bZX Suffered From a Smart Contract Exploit

The world of decentralized finance has yet to be put through a big security audit. For bXZ, such an audit will come too late, as the DeFi protocol has already been hacked. Earlier today, news broke of an incident affecting bXZ. дальше »

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Mnuchin Tells Congress Tougher Laws Will Be Introduced On Cryptocurrency Payments Soon

During a recent Senate Finance Committee hearing, Steve Mnuchin the U. S. Treasury Secretary called on the FinCEN, a U. S financial regulatory authority, to put in place new cryptocurrencies regulations and guidelines in a bid to reduce the money laundering, illicit trades and activities that cryptocurrencies purportedly enhance. дальше »

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Bitcoin Network “Wastes” More Energy Than Switzerland

The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance launched a new real-time index tracking the total electricity consumption of the Bitcoin network. The index, called Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI), provides a real-time estimate of the total annual electricity usage of the Bitcoin network and enables live comparisons with alternative electricity uses in order to put numbersRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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Blockchain Association to Oversee Spending of the Defend Crypto Fund

The Blockchain Association has taken over the “Defend “Crypto” fund setup to help finance the legal battle between Kik and the SEC. The social messaging firm has stated that it feels the money could be better put to use by the industry collectively. дальше »

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Experts are concerned Libra will put people’s privacy and security at risk

One of the most concerning things to come from Facebook’s cryptocurrency reveal is the number of traditional finance players who are supporting it. These are many of the same people who shunned Bitcoin, and other cryptos, and still shun them. дальше »

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G20 Ministers Discuss Crypto Benefits, Commit to Risk-focused Vigilance

By CCN Markets: Global finance ministers and central bankers reconfirmed their multilateral support of crypto-industry regulations on the weekend in Japan. They were attending the G20 Finance Summit ahead of the Leaders’ Summit in late June. дальше »

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Put Your Crypto To Work: Five Ways To Earn A Passive Income

One of the next bigs steps for the crypto industry is passive income, allowing investors to earn interest or income from their tokens. While traditional mining is now unprofitable for casual users, you can still increase your holdings through a variety of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, EOS, ERC20 tokens, and more. дальше »

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VeChain Thor Q1 2019 Partnership That Put It Ahead Of Its Competitors

Blockchain technology has given the world the tools to disrupt finance and the way people have related with money… The post VeChain Thor Q1 2019 Partnership That Put It Ahead Of Its Competitors appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

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Weiss Ratings: EOS is the best cryptocurrency, then Ripple, and THEN Bitcoin

A division of finance mainstay Weiss Ratings has today put prominent altcoins EOS and Ripple (XRP) alongside Bitcoin as the top three “cryptocurrencies” on the market — and it’s sure to rustle some feathers. дальше »

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Mississippi Ranks Dead Last in US Scientific Innovation Rankings

A new report ranking all 50 U. S. states and Washington, D. C. in order of their innovativeness has ranked Mississippi as the least innovative state in the country, underlining the yawning cultural and economic chasm between the poorest and wealthiest areas of the country. дальше »

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After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works

As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »

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Colorado Lawmakers Eye Blockchain Farming House Bill 1247 To Department Of Agriculture

Colorado Lawmakers Eye Blockchain Agriculture Bill Blockchain has been embraced for a variety of uses, from supply chain to the finance world and is now finding use in Agriculture. A number of lawmakers in the state of Colorado in the United States have put forward a bipartisan house bill 1247 which would promote Blockchain use […] дальше »

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French Finance Committee Believes Anonymous Cryptocurrencies Should Be Banned

On March 7, 2019, Forbes reported that the Finance Committee of France’s National Assembly has put together a review where it advises that anonymous cryptocurrencies should be banned. Hostility Towards Anonymous Cryptocurrencies In a recent report on digital currencies put together by the Finance Committee of France’s National Assembly, the French National Assembly’s Finance Head,Read MoreRead More. дальше »

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Blockchain Advocacy Coalition Sponsors Bill to Allow Crypto for Legal Cannabis Tax

Activist group Blockchain Advocacy Coalition (BAC) has sponsored a bill in California’s 19th State Assembly District, set to allow legal cannabis businesses in the district to pay their state taxes using cryptocurrency. дальше »

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How to Put Crypto In Everyone’s Pocket in 2019

In the same way all economic movements have done throughout history, blockchain finance challenges our traditional conceptions of ‘value,’ and, in turn, our ideas about identity and freedom. The new digital economy is now being built by a worldwide community who share common goals of decentralization, transparency, and financial inclusion. дальше »

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HSBC leans on blockchain tech to process $250b worth of fx transactions

Global bank HSBC has processed more than 3 million foreign exchange (fx) transactions using blockchain technology.   According to a report, the transactions, completed over the past year, were worth $250bn. дальше »

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China Banking Association Develops Blockchain Platform For Trade Finance

The new platform, intended to improve financial services related to trade finance, has already successfully put an inter-bank letter of credit on a blockchain.

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Libereum (Liber) Purchases Elche Football Club of Spain in Multi-Million Dollar Agreement

Libereum (Liber) a Dutch-based cryptocurrency startup that claims to be focused on revolutionizing the global sports industry with its native altcoin, has announced the acquisition of Spanish Segunda Division football club, Elche CF. дальше »

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Energy Incentives Make Bitcoin Mining a Natural Fit for B.C., Canada

When it comes to bitcoin mining, Canada is a natural.  A temperate climate helps to keep mining equipment cool, and plentiful renewable energy from hydroelectric dams gives Canadian provinces like British Columbia a natural advantage with cheaper electricity costs. дальше »

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Ethereum Believer Awaits Looming Crypto “Nuclear Winter”

As reported by Ethereum World News, in late-October, as Bitcoin (BTC) stagnated and volatility continued to dissipate, Arthur Hayes, an equity markets trader turned CEO of BitMEX, likened 2018’s stormy conditions to 2014/2015’s “nuclear bear market,” while speaking with Yahoo Finance U. дальше »

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This Year's G20 Put an Emphasis on Cryptocurrency Regulation

Global leaders walked away from the latest G20 Summit with a rough game plan for crypto regulation. This year’s G20 Summit took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 30 to December 1. дальше »

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GK Group’s KAMBO Platform Launches To Put Idle Cryptocurrency To Work

UK-based fintech and financial services conglomerate Global Kapital Group (GK Group) has formally released its dedicated cryptocurrency loan platform KAMBO. io as the sector quickly diversifies. Bitcoin And Ethereum As Loan Collateral In a press release dated October 30, GK-Group, which has operated various brokerage, consumer and business finance services since 2010, said it planned to level the playing field for private investors looking to use their cryptocurrency holdings as collateral. дальше »

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Spanish authorities want citizens to disclose all their hodlings

A Spanish cryptocurrency inquisition is on the cards as authorities ask all hodlers to make themselves known. Who would have expected that? A draft-law that effectively forces cryptocurrency hodlers to make themselves known, put forward by Spain’s Ministry of Finance, was approved on the 19th October, local news, ABC Economica reports. дальше »

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How Monero Are Improving Human Rights With XMR

 Listen Here – https://soundcloud. com/cryptodaily/how-monero-are-improving-human-rights-with-xmr Monero is considered to be the privacy coin, the currency of choice for absolute privacy. Now, privacy doesn’t necessarily mean security and we should remember that 2018 has seen a tonne of ‘Monero mining’ hacks, calling into question some of the projects integrity. дальше »

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BitMEX’s New COO Angelina Kwan Joins the Crypto Space at “An Exciting Time”

Angelina Kwan, former managing director and head of regulatory compliance for Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing, is taking on the position of COO of BitMEX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, at a time when the challenges facing these exchanges are greater than ever. дальше »

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Blockchain’s Report Examines Benefits (and Failures) of Today’s Stablecoins

Stablecoins have garnered serious investor attention over the past few weeks. Unlike bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies, they are digital assets built to lessen price volatility and are often paired against the U. дальше »

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France Created a Legal Framework for ICOs in the Country

France has adopted what has been described as an innovative and progressive legislative framework on initial coin offerings (ICOs). In fact, just last week, the French parliament voted to adopt Article 26 of the Loi PACTE, an initiative put forth by the French Ministry of Economy and Finance as part of a wider vision to […] France Created a Legal Framework for ICOs in the Country was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

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Shanghai Police Question OKEx Founder Star Xu over Alleged Investment Fraud

The founder of cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has been taken into custody by Shanghai police officials after allegedly being involved in a fraudulent scheme regarding the WFEE Coin, Sina Finance reported on September 11, 2018. дальше »

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ICO-Generated Tokens to Be Classified as Securities in the UAE

Financial regulators in the United Arab Emirates(UAE) are now looking to put the finishing touches to their initial coin offerings(ICOs), cryptocurrency exchanges and digital assets-related businesses regulatory framework, reported Finance Magnates on September 10, 2018. дальше »

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Standard Chartered, Siemens Partner to Put Bank Guarantees on a Blockchain

Multinational banking firm Standard Chartered is teaming up with manufacturing giant Siemens to put bank guarantees for trade finance on a blockchain. дальше »

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Canada Delays Regulation of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Companies

The Canadian government has postponed the release of its final regulations for cryptocurrency and blockchain companies. The final published regulations were due this fall, but the government now says they won’t be published in the Canada Gazette until late 2019. дальше »

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Traditional VCs are finally investing in cryptocurrency and blockchain startups

Recent data suggests traditional venture capital (VC) firms are gradually starting to diversify their portfolios, investing in more cryptocurrency and blockchain projects than ever before. Not surprisingly, VC firms specializing in funding blockchain projects top the list. дальше »

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