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UNICEF Announces Cryptocurrency Fund to Support Children and Young People
9.10.2019
In a recent announcement, UNICEF stated that it would have the option to receive, hold, and distribute the contribution of cryptocurrencies in Ether and Bitcoin through its recently established UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund. In a first for United Nations associations, UNICEF will utilize...
Binance Launches P2P Trading for Chinese Yuan
9.10.2019
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance launches peer-to-peer trading for Bitcoin, Ether and Tether against the Chinese Yuan
Major German Coop Bank Passes Negative Interest Rates to Customers
9.10.2019
One of Germany’s largest cooperative banks has begun charging its retail customers a negative interest rate. Other major banks could follow suit since the European Central Bank cut the deposit rate to a record low. Deutsche Bank recently said that it needs to be “much more robust about...
Bitcoin Stalls Recovery; Stagnates Around $8200
9.10.2019
Bitcoin is down by 0.68% over the past 24 hours. The next resistance is likely to come at 8,355 USD. Bitcoin seems to have stalled its recovery process, and over the last 24 hours, it has lost 0.68% to fall below 8,200 USD. The four major price swings have given the overall price trend...
UNICEF Launches Cryptocurrency Fund Supported by Ethereum Foundation
9.10.2019
UNICEF states that it became the first U.N. organization to hold and make transactions in cryptocurrency
Bitcoin Cash Settles More Value Than ETH in Dollars Moved
9.10.2019
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) proponents have recently been discussing the amount of value participants have been sending onchain. For quite some time now, statistics show the BCH chain has been moving more money than the ETH network in terms of USD value sent per day. With extremely low network fees, a good...
Forbes Chairman Believes Bitcoin Can Help Fight Authoritarian Gov’t
9.10.2019
Forbes chairman Steve Forbes discusses cryptocurrencies on the ARK Invest podcast
Tether Created ‘Largest Bubble in Human History’ Claims Lawsuit Against Bitfinex
9.10.2019
A common attack against Tether in the crypto ecosystem is that the stablecoin isn’t really backed one-to-one by the U.S. dollar. We might soon get to know if these concerns are substantial, as the matter is now going to court. A new lawsuit against the operators of USDT accuses them...
Nearly $10 Billion in BTC Is Held in Wallets of 8 Crypto Exchanges
8.10.2019
6.7% of the entire circulating supply of Bitcoin is held in wallets belonging to eight major cryptocurrency exchanges
Why Bitcoin Is Better Than Banks: Major Credit Card Breach Exposes 60M Accounts
8.10.2019
Sberbank, the largest bank in Russia with a regional and global presence, has suffered a major data breach. Personal information belonging to millions of clients is now being sold on the black market. Initial analyses suggest the trove of data for sale is real, highlighting the risks associated...
Blockchain in Crypto Trading: How Do Decentralized Instruments Work?
8.10.2019
With the emergence of blockchain in the exchange trading market, traders can succeed in trading cryptocurrencies without having much experience and time
Bitcoin Miners Are About to Rake Historic USD 1 Billion In Fees
8.10.2019
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The Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain seems to be in its best shape yet as multiple symbolic milestones signal growth and health of the network.
For starts, Bitcoin all-time cumulative transaction fees are approaching a symbolic amount of USD 1 billion. At the same time...
Casa Releases New version of Its Bitcoin Full Node Casa Node 2
8.10.2019
New York-based crypto custody startup Casa has released Casa Node 2, a new version of its flagship Bitcoin full node product
Tiny $217 Options Trade on Bitcoin Blockchain Could Be Wall Street’s Death Knell
8.10.2019
Skew., a startup led by an ex-JPMorgan trader, did an S&P 500 options trade on bitcoin’s blockchain to prove the tech works better than Wall Street
Market Outlook: Leading Cryptocurrencies Attempt to Break Resistance
8.10.2019
Digital currency markets have started to show strong signs of recovery after dropping to new lows last week. On Monday, a number of cryptocurrencies gained between 2-5% over the course of the day. Crypto prices have held steady into the next day and many digital assets will likely test...
State-Owned French Bank Joins Bitcoin Startup’s $8 Million Series A
8.10.2019
Lightning-focused bitcoin startup ACINQ added an interesting investor to its cap table: Bpifrance, a state-owned bank that just made its first crypto investment
Major Coins See Mix of Red and Green as BTC Price Stays Above $8,000
8.10.2019
Bitcoin continues to trade above $8,000, with other top-20 coins reporting mixed signals
5 Things to Know About Grams Wallet’s Terms of Use Before GRM Launch
8.10.2019
Telegram publishes terms of service for its native cryptocurrency Grams Wallet
Crypto Donations to Politicians Are Unregulated in Japan: Report
8.10.2019
Japanese politicians are barred from accepting cash and security donations but can receive crypto assets, says internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi
Bitcoin Startup Casa Updates Lightning Nodes After Shipping 2,000 in Year 1
8.10.2019
Casa, a bitcoin custody provider, is launching a new version of its flagship device