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Securrency Pushing For Global Security Token Adoption [INTERVIEW]
With increasing regulatory scrutiny, cryptocurrency exchanges are preparing for the proliferation of security tokens, and fintech startup Securrency is ahead of the curve in issuing them. John Hensel, COO and co-founder, shared his perspective on the shifting cryptocurrency landscape and the company’s progress. дальше »
2018-8-23 16:00 | |
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Did BitMex Maintenance and Manipulation Actually Cause a Bitcoin Pump?
After trading sideways for a week, Bitcoin volatility came back roaring with a 6 percent move, adding $5 billion to the total market cap in about 20 minutes. In the world of crypto, 5-6 percent moves in minutes are the norm, although it’s not often that one can point to a specific catalyst for pumps. дальше »
2018-8-23 14:00 | |
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Did BitMEX Maintenance and Manipulation Actually Cause a Bitcoin Pump?
After trading sideways for a week, Bitcoin volatility came back roaring with a 6 percent move, adding $5 billion to the total market cap in about 20 minutes. In the world of crypto, 5-6 percent moves in minutes are the norm, although it’s not often that one can point to a specific catalyst for pumps. дальше »
2018-8-24 14:00 | |
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While Bitmain Faces Investor Flak, BitMEX Rents Out World’s Most Expensive Office
Two prominent, China-based cryptocurrency businesses are undergoing contrasting fortunes; while Bitmain is facing flak for several inconsistencies in its investor deck and competition from mining rivals, the Bitcoin Mercantile Exchange (BitMEX) just moved into the world’s most expensive office. дальше »
2018-8-23 10:00 | |
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This Bitcoin Indicator Uses CNBC Tweets to Predict Crypto Price Rallies
With more Bitcoin ETF decisions on the horizon, cryptocurrency traders are adopting new methods to forecast upcoming rallies–including trader Jacob Canfield, who has developed a Bitcoin indicator that uses CNBC tweets to predict prices. дальше »
2018-8-23 08:00 | |
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VeChain and Ontology Have Surged More Than 50 Percent This Week
The cryptocurrency market is rebounding following a bearish month, and while many coins haven’t seen any significant gains this week, a select few have. Below, CryptoSlate takes a closer look at why VeChain (VET) and Ontology (ONT) have both gained over 50 percent this week. дальше »
2018-8-23 06:00 | |
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Chinese Messenger App WeChat Bans Crypto Media Outlets
WeChat, the Chinese messenger app owned by Tencent, has banned several blockchain and cryptocurrency media accounts. Jinse, which is supported by Node Capital, and Deepchain, a website backed by multiple token funds, were both affected by the ban, according to China-based finance news outlet Lanjiner. дальше »
2018-8-23 04:00 | |
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South Korea: ICOs and Blockchain Top Priority for Ongoing ‘Extraordinary’ Meeting
The South Korean National Assembly has kickstarted an “extraordinary” meeting for discussing ICO regulation, cryptocurrency and blockchain frameworks, as well as other steps to support optimal growth of the digital assets sector, Business Korea reported. дальше »
2018-8-23 03:00 | |
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Another Day, Another ETF Denial: SEC Rejects 7 Bitcoin ETF Proposals
Retail investors have long awaited a Bitcoin ETF to draw in an influx of new institutional capital. On Aug. 22, the SEC denied seven Bitcoin ETF proposals from ProShares and Direxion. This article was co-authored by Avi Felman and Jonathan Kim. дальше »
2018-8-23 02:08 | |
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Despite Crackdown, Fake Ethereum App Scams Google Play Users
A copycat Ethereum application on Google Play came under scrutiny earlier this week–scamming users under the pretext of selling them 1 ether, without selling any actual ether. Several users were tricked into buying the non-existent token, according to Hard Fork. дальше »
2018-8-23 00:00 | |
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The Ethereum-Dogecoin Transactional Bridge Protocol is Coming Soon
Dogecoin’s much-awaited bridge to the Ethereum blockchain will soon be released following a 13-month long development period, according to the Medium blog. The update will make moving DOGE to the Ethereum network possible and in a seamless manner. дальше »
2018-8-23 22:00 | |
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A Three-Headed Mess: Bitcoin Cash Headed Toward Messy Three-Way Split
Once a unified front, the leadership of Bitcoin Cash has fractured into warring factions, and it appears that it’s headed toward not one, but two contentious forks. In this, we’ll review Bitcoin’s history, from its first hard fork to the details of Bitcoin Cash’s upcoming three-way split. дальше »
2018-8-23 20:00 | |
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BitTorrent Founder Exits Company Ahead of Tron Acquisition
Last month, Tron Foundation CEO Justin Sun acquired distributed technologies giant BitTorrent. Recently revealed, BitTorrent founder Bram Cohen has confirmed that he left the company ahead of its acquisition. дальше »
2018-8-23 18:00 | |
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US Government Grants $800K for Blockchain R&D
With growing adoption, blockchain integration continues to proliferate across nations worldwide. The U. S. government, meanwhile, has invested $800,000 in developing a research-oriented distributed ledger, called Open Science Chain. дальше »
2018-8-22 16:00 | |
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Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Joins Blockchain Startup Equi Capital
Since the ICO fervor of 2017, software pioneer and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been reluctant to join the blockchain sector. Changing his sentiment, Wozniak revealed plans to join blockchain startup Equi Capital. дальше »
2018-8-22 14:00 | |
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Research: Bitcoin Cash Declining in Adoption and Merchant Use Cases
Blockchain analysis and forensics firm Chainalysis recently produced a report on payments received by the world’s top 17 cryptocurrency merchants, concluding the role of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has steadily decreased in most day-to-day transactions. дальше »
2018-8-22 12:00 | |
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The Case for Stablecoins: A Much-Needed Asset Class or the Worst Crypto Idea?
The case of cryptocurrencies’ global relevance remains a moot point given its wildly volatile nature, an aspect which has spurred a billion dollar crypto-exchange market. However, some entrepreneurs and companies are determined to bring needful price stability to the digital asset market. дальше »
2018-8-22 11:00 | |
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BTC Spikes to $6800, BitMEX Down for Maintenance
Bitcoin has stormed out of its week-long consolidation in truly dramatic fashion, yet the timing of the monster $5 billion buy rally has prompted a torrent of accusations from BitMEX users — seeming to coincide perfectly with the exchange’s scheduled downtime. дальше »
2018-8-22 10:09 | |
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eToro Signs Advertisement Deals with Seven Premier League Teams
Shortly after adding IOTA to its platform, eToro has unveiled a flurry of partnerships with seven premier league teams. The football (soccer) teams included in the deal are: Southampton Tottenham Hotspur Crystal Palace Newcastle United Cardiff City Leicester City Brighton & Hove Albion This exciting partnership will help bring awareness to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies via football […] The post eToro Signs Advertisement Deals with Seven Premier League Teams appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-22 08:00 | |
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eToro CEO Says Correction is Healthy, Platform Bets on Litecoin
In the face of the market capitalization’s nine-month low, the CEO of multi-asset trading giant eToro has spoken positively about the mid-year correction and maintains that demand for Bitcoin has not declined. дальше »
2018-8-22 04:00 | |
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Bitmain IPO: Is the Unicorn Mining Giant Misleading Investors?
In early August 2018, Beijing-based Bitmain Technologies announced its plan to go public in Q4 2018 to much excitement and fanfare. The Chinese cryptocurrency company, founded in 2013 by Jihan Wu and Micree Zhan, has long been a powerhouse in the cryptocurrency space. дальше »
2018-8-22 02:05 | |
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Crypto Exchanges Create Working Body to Bolster Bitcoin Trading Market and Increase Credibility
Cryptocurrency exchanges are taking a page from successful stock markets, forming a working group to oversee the unregulated digital asset exchange space, according to Business Insider. Create the New Financial Market While it isn’t confirmed, the logical sequel to such a working group is the formation of a self-regulatory body or a “virtual commodity marketplace. дальше »
2018-8-22 00:00 | |
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For the Sake of ‘Market Integrity,’ Bakkt Won’t Offer Bitcoin Futures Margin Trading
Many have forewarned corruption as the titans of finance more toward institutionalized cryptocurrency, eyeing every new futures contract as a potential to return to the banking practices Bitcoin was created to rise above. дальше »
2018-8-21 22:00 | |
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EOS, Ethereum & Komodo Take Top Spots in China’s Latest Blockchain Ratings
The China Electronic Information Industry Development (CCID) Research Institute has released its August blockchain ratings, and EOS has landed at the top. Additionally, despite complications Block. дальше »
2018-8-21 20:00 | |
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eToro Adds IOTA (MIOTA) to Its Crypto Trading Platform
eToro, an Israeli-based social trading and multi-asset brokerage company, has revealed that IOTA (MIOTA) is now available on its platform. We are pleased to inform you that our selection of cryptocurrencies is continuing to expand, and IOTA is now LIVE on eToro. дальше »
2018-8-21 18:00 | |
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Announcement: CryptoSlate Launches New Product Database, Featuring Dapps, Wallets, Miners and More
CryptoSlate has revealed its newest website feature–a Product Database containing dApps, crypto wallets, games, mining hardware and more. From a single website, users can now easily access news, coin data, upcoming events and products related to cryptocurrency and blockchain. дальше »
2018-8-21 16:00 | |
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Cointree-Gobbill Partnership Enables Australians to Pay Bills With Cryptocurrency
Through industry-forward applications, cryptocurrency is making its way into public adoption as an everyday medium of exchange. On Aug. 20, fintech startups Cointree and Gobbill confirmed a partnership that will allow Australians to pay their bills with cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-21 14:00 | |
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GDPR Compliance is Changing How Retailers Handle User Data
Unless you’re living in a bubble, you’ve probably heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In fact, you’ve probably received so many emails about the update in May that the mere mention of it makes you shudder. дальше »
2018-8-21 12:00 | |
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Sorry ICOs, Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies will Gain Relevance with Starbucks and Kodak
Big name brands and retail conglomerates, not ICOs, will take Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to the next level, according to ICOx Innovations President Bruce Elliott. Traditional Players Will Propagate Cryptocurrency Usage While Elliott’s company helps introduce companies to the cryptocurrency economy, much of ICOx Innovations’ business centers around big-name clients like Kodak. дальше »
2018-8-21 10:00 | |
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Politics and Bitcoin: The Worldviews of Upcoming Schools of Thought
Socio-politics find their way into every substantial development, and cryptocurrencies have not been spared. Political scholars have weighed in about digital assets being predominantly rightist in nature, while others argue that the technology is wholly apolitical. дальше »
2018-8-21 08:00 | |
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Ethereum-based ‘CryptoKitties’ Believes Asian Gamers are the ‘Killer App’
With large sums of money and public attention turned toward blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, the question of the ultimate “killer app,” or an app that immensely drives adoption and creates real-world value, remains. дальше »
2018-8-21 06:00 | |
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Blockchain’s Effect on the International Remittance Industry
The international remittance industry is big. In 2016, migrants living in different parts of the world sent more than $570 billion to their home countries. However, a number of FinTech companies in this realm have survived stiff competition, including TransferWise, InstaReM and OFX. дальше »
2018-8-21 04:00 | |
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Industry Consortium Launches Crypto Community Watch Program
The ICO fervor of 2017 led to an influx of both positive development and fraudulent activity. In an effort to remove scammers from the sector, ECoinmerce, ICO Alert and other industry leaders have formed the Crypto Community Watch program. дальше »
2018-8-21 02:00 | |
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China: Bitcoin Heist Attackers Steal $87 Million, Country’s Largest Crypto-Theft
Chinese police have arrested three men in connection with a massive $87 million theft worth of Bitcoin after suspicions of the trio’s hacking into local computer networks came to light, according to local news outlet SCMP. дальше »
2018-8-21 00:00 | |
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Three Factors Fueling the Surprising Growth of Crypto Funds
Crypto funds have been launching at a record pace, with more than 90 new crypto funds having launched this year alone. At this rate, there will be 165 new crypto funds launched this year, more than the record 156 launched in 2017. дальше »
2018-8-20 22:00 | |
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US Congressman to Submit ICO Bill, Invites Crypto Leaders to Capitol Hill
In advance of his plans to present an ICO-related bill to Congress this year, Republican representative Warren Davidson invited a select group of crypto heavyweights to Capitol Hill to discuss future legislation. дальше »
2018-8-20 21:00 | |
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Why Kim Dotcom Believes US Dollar Will Collapse and Crypto Will Take Over
German-Finnish Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom recently reaffirmed his negative stance on the US dollar and stated that crypto will eventually compete with reserve currencies. Dotcom commented: “Many economists agree. дальше »
2018-8-20 19:00 | |
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World’s First Fully Regulated Bank to Launch Security Token and Stable Coin
The tiny country Liechtenstein appears to be quickly cultivating status as one of blockchain’s hottest frontiers, with Union Bank AG announcing it will become the world’s first fully regulated bank to launch its own security token and fiat-backed stable coin. дальше »
2018-8-20 17:00 | |
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Colombia to Receive Crypto-Boost, Pundi X [PXS] Announces PoS System Rollout
Blockchain-based point-of-sales systems provider Pundi X announced it would deploy over 1,000 payment systems in Colombia, a move that aims to interest in and adoption of cryptocurrency payments. Pundi X Going Strong As noted on an August 18th Medium post, Pundi X is partnering with local firm Manticora Capital to distribute its systems in the crypto-friendly […] The post Colombia to Receive Crypto-Boost, Pundi X [PXS] Announces PoS System Rollout appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-20 15:00 | |
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Asia Head of BitConnect Arrested at Delhi Airport
Divyesh Darji, the alleged Asian head of defunct cryptocurrency platform BitConnect, was arrested by Indian authorities at Delhi Airport on August 18. The arrest is set to provide a modicum of justice to those affected by what has been dubbed the biggest scam in cryptocurrency history. дальше »
2018-8-20 13:00 | |
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Price Watch: Bitcoin, Ethereum, EOS, Ripple and IOTA Back in Green
The cryptocurrency market is showing signs of recovery from a recent slump that saw Bitcoin descend below $6,000 in July 2018 as positive investor sentiment returns to the ailing blockchain ecosystem. дальше »
2018-8-20 11:03 | |
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Switzerland: Largest Stock Exchange’s Head Unsure of Crypto Trading, Bullish on ICOs & “Token Ecosystem”
The CEO of Switzerland’s largest stock exchange, Thomas Zeeb, speaks on the bourse’s latest strategic decision. Last week, SIX Trading made waves after announcing intent to offer cryptocurrency trading to institutional investors. дальше »
2018-8-20 10:00 | |
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Report: Nearly $2.5 Billion Paid Annually to Ethereum Miners, ETH Issuance Woes Continue
Despite waning prices and never-ending scalability debates, the Ethereum protocol continues to rake in massive revenues for network miners, with figures confirming $2. 5 billion-a-year payouts. Ethereum Miners Rake in Big Money According to a report on TrustNodes, mining revenue accounts for about 8. дальше »
2018-8-20 06:00 | |
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Crypto Hedge Funds Raise Hundreds of Millions of Dollars, Even on Downtrend
In the past eight months, the valuation of the crypto market has declined by more than 76 percent, from $900 billion to $215 billion. Yet, crypto hedge funds have raised more money than ever before. дальше »
2018-8-20 02:11 | |
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Analysts: Cryptocurrency Interest Remains High, Exchange Revenues are Evidence
Despite falling prices of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether, a few market analysts believe 2018’s extended bear market is a mere price correction, and so-called Bitcoin “obituary” reports are “greatly exaggerated. дальше »
2018-8-19 07:28 | |
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Coinbase Applies for Direct Bitcoin Payments System Patent
Digital asset exchange Coinbase continues to make strides in streamlining user access to cryptocurrency payments and trading, following an application for a direct bitcoin payments system patent, filed Aug. дальше »
2018-8-18 20:00 | |
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Sanford C. Bernstein: ‘Crypto Trading Revenue May Double’
Amid a cryptocurrency market downturn, institutional investor interest continues to take rise. Reported Aug. 17, investment firm Sanford C. Bernstein has predicted that crypto exchange revenue will double by the end of 2018. дальше »
2018-8-18 18:00 | |
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Axoni Closes $32 Million Funding Round Led by Goldman Sachs
Axoni, a New York-based enterprise provider of blockchain technology, has completed a $32 million Series B funding round. Major players took part in the funding round including Goldman Sachs, NYCA Partners, Digital Currency Group, J. дальше »
2018-8-18 16:00 | |
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