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Samsung at Last Adds Bitcoin Functionality to Its Blockchain Phones
14.8.2019
Samsung has added bitcoin functionality to its blockchain-enabled smartphones six months after launch
UK Advertising Watchdog Upholds Complaints Against BitMEX Bitcoin Promotion
14.8.2019
The U.K. Advertising Standards Authority has upheld complaints over a bitcoin ad placed by crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX
Two Economists. Two Views on Bitcoin’s Ability to Disrupt Fiat Money
14.8.2019
“Half of the audience here is like, ‘I hope you die in a fire.’”
Barclays Is No Longer Banking Coinbase
14.8.2019
Barclays is no longer banking Coinbase, resulting in delayed fiat withdrawals and deposits for the crypto exchange's U.K. users
Winklevoss-Backed Flexa Expands Crypto Payments Service to Canada
14.8.2019
Functioning like a pipeline for commercial transactions, SPEDN processes regular purchases in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin or ethereum
Bitcoin’s ‘Kimchi Premium’ Vanishes Again as Trading Range Tightens
13.8.2019
The spread between the price of bitcoin on South Korean and U.S.-based crypto exchanges has disappeared after hitting 2019 highs
SEC Files Emergency Action Against Organizer of ‘Fraudulent’ $15 Million ICO
13.8.2019
The SEC is seeking to freeze the assets of Reggie Middleton, organizer of the $14.8 million Veritaseum (VERI) ICO
Seed CX Begins Testing Swap Contracts Settled in Real Bitcoin
13.8.2019
Seed CX has begun testing bitcoin margin swaps with users and is waiting on regulatory approval to launch them
XRP Price Charts First Death Cross Since April 2018
13.8.2019
XRP is flashing red this Tuesday morning with a long-term price indicator turning bearish for the first time in over a year. At press time, the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization is currently trading at $0.2955 on Bitfinex, representing a 1 percent drop on a 24-hour basis. More...
SEC Guidance Gives Ammo to Lawsuit Claiming XRP Is Unregistered Security
13.8.2019
Investors suing Ripple have started citing the SEC’s token guidance to back their claim that XRP is an unregistered security
Legal Expert Katharina Pistor Weighs in on Facebook’s Libra
13.8.2019
Is Facebook's Libra a "concentration of power... unmatched by any meaningful accountability to anyone?" Legal expert Katharina Pistor thinks so
New Zealand’s ASB Bank Takes Stake in Trade Finance Blockchain Startup
13.8.2019
ABS has invested a "significant" amount in TradeWindow, a startup working to put trade finance on a blockchain
This Crypto Is Worth Less Than 1 Cent. VCs Are Betting Millions on Its Future
13.8.2019
This healthcare startup is still growing, and attracting investment, long after raising $7.2 million in a 2017 token sale
UK’s Pensions and Welfare Department Eyes DLT for Faster Payments
13.8.2019
The U.K. Department for Work and Pensions is investigating distributed ledger technology as a way to boost its payments systems
Bitcoin’s Bulls Now Have a Target of $13.2K, Monthly Chart Suggests
13.8.2019
Bitcoin now needs to break above $13,200 to revive the stalled bull market, a key monthly chart pattern suggests
Coinbase Backs $4.3 Million Raise for New Crypto Derivatives Exchange
13.8.2019
Blade, a crypto derivatives exchange that hasn't yet launched, has already won backing from major investors including Coinbase
UN Investigating 35 North Korean Military-Funding Cyberattacks
13.8.2019
A more detailed U.N. report says North Korea is attacking banks via the SWIFT network, hacking crypto exchanges and cryptojacking
Blockchain Firm Bitfury Turns to AI for Big Data Mining
13.8.2019
The Bitfury Group has launched an artificial intelligence division with the aim of creating value out of the vast amounts of data now available
60 Latin American Banks Can Now Use Bitcoin for Cross-Border Payments
13.8.2019
Crypto exchange Bitex wants to decrease costs associated with cross-border banking using the bitcoin blockchain
Investors Who Lost Big in Poloniex Flash Crash Receive Bitcoin Refunds
13.8.2019
Poloniex allowed margin trading on the coin until a flash crash wiped out 1,800 bitcoins worth $13.5 million at the time