WEF Explains How Blockchain Can Help Calm Global Supply Chain Chaos
6.4.2020
Blockchain technology would make global value chains more resilient against disruptions such as COVID-19, argue WEF authors
Bitcoin Surges Past USD 7,000, Altcoins Gaining Traction
6.4.2020
In the past two sessions, there were positive moves in bitcoin price above the USD 6,850 resistance. More importantly, BTC/USD climbed above the key USD 7,000 resistance to move into a bullish zone. The current (08:30 UTC) price action is positive, suggesting more upsides above the USD 7,200...
Justin Sun Congratulates Poloniex on Launch of “Launchbase” Platform
6.4.2020
Justin Sun, the founder of TRON and CEO of BitTorrent, has congratulated the Poloniex Exchange team on the launch of Poloniex Launchbase. He also declared his plans about forming a strategic partnership of the Poloniex Launchbase and Tron Foundation. Along with the Tron Foundation, Justin Sun...
Revolut Expands Crypto Offering – But Not in the US
6.4.2020
Fintech challenger bank Revolut accelerated its plans to offer crypto buy and sell services due to recent actions by central banks, said head of crypto Edward Cooper
South Korea's Central Bank Launches Digital Currency Pilot Program
6.4.2020
South Korea's central bank is undertaking a CBDC pilot program, although it currently believes the need to issue a digital currency is slim
Blockchain Firms Team Up on Private Coronavirus Testing App
6.4.2020
Genobank has created an app that allows coronavirus test results to be anonymously uploaded to a blockchain and shared with healthcare organizations
New Software Fix Offers Bitcoin Miners Increased Security
6.4.2020
Startup Braiins has released the first functioning code for a new protocol designed to fix longstanding security problems with bitcoin mining pools
Bitcoin Price Breaks $7K But Must Defend it to Avoid $5.2K — Analyst
6.4.2020
Bitcoin may have broken out at $7,000 but it must make that level into support to avoid a fresh crash, one analyst fears
Factom Facing Liquidation After Creditor Refuses Request for Funding
6.4.2020
In an April 2 letter to investors, FastForward Director Ed McDermott stated blockchain company Factom would go into receivership
10 Countries Actively Regulating Cryptocurrency Despite Global Crisis
6.4.2020
Despite the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting financial crisis, at least 10 countries have made announcements regarding cryptocurrency regulation since our last regulatory roundup. They include Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, China, Spain, Germany, India, the Philippines, the U.S., and South...
Poloniex Enters Controversial IEO Space With Tron-Only Platform
6.4.2020
Project seeking to launch using Poloniex’s IEO platform must raise funds in the form of TRX
Revised Crypto Laws in Japan to be Enforced Starting May 1
6.4.2020
In May, the Payment Services Act and the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act — legislation governing crypto in Japan — will be enforced