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Disney Rejects Tron Trademarks — How Will That Affect Tron?
31.12.2019
Tron has been gaining tremendous success recently. Despite the success, Tron has experienced certain hiccups at times; the most recent one being the outright rejection of Tron’s Trademarks by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). According to a recent report, TRON’s CEO Justin...
AirSwap is Leading the Way to Smart Contracts’ Perfection
31.12.2019
In the financial world, advancements and innovations are at their peak. One of the finest innovations is Smart Contracts. It is nothing but automation of the deal-making process. Like its conventional counterpart, it also needs two or more parties and deals with realities, exchange shares, money...
Number of Israeli Blockchain Companies Grew by 32% in 2019
31.12.2019
Despite the harsh market conditions this year, high profile closures of a few ventures and a lot of employee downsizing, the number of companies operating in the blockchain and cryptocurrency fields in Israel actually grew by 32% in 2019. Also Read: Bankrupt DX Exchange Didn’t Pay Israeli...
What Is a Cryptocurrency? We Need Clearer Definitions
31.12.2019
In the wake of Libra and CBDCs, we need better definitions for what is and isn't a cryptocurrency
Bitwala Concluded a Remarkable 2019 With Promises of More Developments for 2020
31.12.2019
As another year ended, for the crypto industry, it is a year well passed. Amongst advancements in the whole industry, Bitwala seems to have left a strong footprint. Bitwala has launched the biggest break since its inception- the world’s first crypto bank account. Here is a massive step towards...
South Korea Imposes $69M Tax Obligation on Crypto Exchange Bithumb
30.12.2019
The National Tax Service of South Korea (NTS) has decided to withhold income tax from Bithumb’s foreign customers. The total tax to be imposed on their transactions amounts to more than 80 billion won (over $69 million), the leading Korean cryptocurrency exchange announced. Also read: Poles...
Binance.US Opens Beta Testing of iOS App to All Users
30.12.2019
Binance US app opens beta test phase on iOS devices all users
Foin Token Scheme Locks Up Investors’ Money and Pumps Price
30.12.2019
Cointelegraph has conducted an investigation into the Foin project, which has delayed unlocking user funds as the token price pumps on an Estonian exchanges
Binance Will Support Newly Announced Ethereum Muir Glacier Upgrade
30.12.2019
Binance to suspend Ether deposits and withdrawals to support the recently announced Ethereum Muir Glacier upgrade expected for Jan. 1
Wazirx CEO on 2020 Outlook, RBI Ban, Crypto Regulation for India
30.12.2019
The Indian crypto community has had an eventful year, with a bill on the horizon, the RBI ban’s supreme court hearing, and the community’s efforts toward positive crypto regulation. News.Bitcoin.com interviewed Nischal Shetty, CEO of local crypto exchange Wazirx, about what the Indian...
Justin Sun Reveals New Acquisition for BitTorrent Coming in Next 3 Days
30.12.2019
Justin Sun has announced that expansion of the BitTorrent community as the platform is set to have a major acquisition of another reputed platform from the industry. The official Twitter post of Justin Sun didn’t disclose the name of the organization to be acquired by BitTorrent. New acquisition...
China’s Crackdown on Cryptocurrency Trading: A 2019 Recap
30.12.2019
A brief overview of China’s war on cryptocurrency trading which started in 2017, and where is it at in 2019
Central Bank Gold Hoarding Hits 50-Year High
30.12.2019
While dozens of the world’s economic leaders participate in extreme monetary easing policy, central banks have also been hoarding gold. Central banks accumulated over 668 tons in gold purchases this year, which is more than 2018’s record numbers. In fact, the key drivers in gold demand...
You Can Now Buy Cryptocurrency With Credit Card on Bitcoin.com Exchange
29.12.2019
Users can now purchase cryptocurrency with a credit or debit card on Bitcoin.com’s premier trading platform via a new partnership with Moonpay. The Bicoin.com Exchange has been rapidly expanding its offerings by adding new SLP tokens. Also Read: Gocrypto SLP Token Starts Trading...
Google Bans Crypto App Metamask From Play Store
29.12.2019
Soon after Google-owned Youtube has swung the strikes hammer against video content creators that talked about cryptocurrency-related topics, another arm of the search monopoly has taken down a popular ethereum dapps client. Also Read: Youtube ‘Christmas Purge’ Has Content Creators...
Market Update: Crypto Traders Search for Bullish and Bearish Trends
29.12.2019
During the last few days, digital currency markets have been meandering sideways and prices have been less volatile. On Sunday, during the last 24 hours, the entire cryptoconomy is hovering just below the $200 billion zone and there’s roughly $71 billion in global trades. Crypto proponents...
Bithumb Crypto Exchange Reportedly Considers Litigating $68.9M Tax Bill
29.12.2019
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange considers litigation after the local tax authority imposed a $68.9 million tax bill on it
2020 Look Ahead: Think Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
29.12.2019
George McDonaugh is the CEO and Co-Founder of KR1 plc, the London listed cryptocurrency and blockchain investment company.
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Facebook’s Libra, Twitter, Digital Fiat, and China
Let’s look at some macro trends circling the esoteric inner core of this ongoing technological revolution. First...
Indian Government’s Institute Offers Blockchain Training in Multiple Cities
29.12.2019
The National Power Training Institute, under India’s Ministry of Power, is offering blockchain training in multiple cities throughout the country. Participants will learn about blockchain technology, its use cases, smart contracts, Ethereum, cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and even mining. Also...
The Growing Crypto Tide in Retail: Advantages and Challenges
29.12.2019
Cryptocurrencies are yet to become a viable alternative to fiat currency, but over the last decade, they have emerged as a force to reckon with. Cryptocurrencies are decentralized anonymous systems of currency, which are gradually being adopted as a medium of exchange for goods and services...