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Chia Network Raises $5M to Rival New Crop of DeFi-Friendly Base Layers
11.8.2020
Chia Network, led by BitTorrent creator Bram Cohen, just raised another $5 million in an equity round led by Slow Ventures
Riot Blockchain Mined 227 Bitcoin in Q2
11.8.2020
Riot reported a current mining capacity of 556 petahash per second
Riot Blockchain Mined 508 Bitcoin in Q2
11.8.2020
Riot reported a current mining capacity of 556 petahash per second
Bitcoin Rally Stalls as Increasingly Correlated Gold Drops Below $2K
11.8.2020
Bitcoin is increasingly taking cues from gold, a tried-and-tested store of value asset
10 Reasons Quant Strategies for Crypto Fail
11.8.2020
The terms "crypto" and "quant" go together perfectly. The reality is more complicated
MicroStrategy Buys $250M in Bitcoin, Calling the Crypto ‘Superior to Cash’
11.8.2020
Digital gold is now the "principal holding" of MicroStrategy's revamped treasury reserve strategy
Following OCC Letter, Some US Banks Appear Open to Providing Crypto Services
11.8.2020
Nationally regulated banks want the OCC to clarify just how and when they can provide cryptocurrency services, hinting traditional financial institutions are paying close attention to the space
First Mover: After Falling 65% This Year in Bitcoin Terms, Do ‘Stablecoins’ Need a Rebranding?
11.8.2020
So-called stablecoins have been tanking in bitcoin terms lately. Should we be calling them "crypto-dollars" instead?
India May Be Starting Its Biggest Bitcoin Bull Run Yet
11.8.2020
India’s crypto trade volumes have soared since the Supreme Court of India lifted banking restrictions for exchanges in March. According to Coin Dance's Paxful and LocalBitcoins volume data, India’s bitcoin peer-to-peer trade volume reached an all-time high in July
Blockchain to Play ‘Essential Role’ in Farming Supply Chains, Says US Government
11.8.2020
An agency attached to the U.S. Department of Agriculture said it expects blockchain will play an important role in the sector's supply chains
Australian Woman Jailed for Theft of More Than 100,000 XRP
11.8.2020
The 25-year-old received an over two-year sentence for the 2018 theft of XRP worth around $300,000 at the time
China’s Blockchain Infrastructure Launches Website for Global Devs
11.8.2020
China's Blockchain-Based Service Network has launched an English-language website for international decentralized app developers
How a Decentralized Randomness Beacon Could Boost Cryptographic Security
11.8.2020
Filecoin will be the first protocol to use this production-ready version of drand to create decentralized, verifiable randomness for “leader selection.”
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Tests $12K; DeFi Debt Outstanding Hits Record
10.8.2020
Bitcoin’s back on the price roller coaster and DeFi borrowing is hitting a new high
Mining Stocks Are Beating Bitcoin in a Bullish Cryptocurrency Market
10.8.2020
Riot and Marathon have rallied 97% and 128% over the past year while Bitcoin as gained 3 percent
Facebook Taps David Marcus to Lead Payments Initiatives
10.8.2020
Marcus will continue running Libra's Novi digital wallet as he takes on Facebook Financial
The Latest on the Global Economy’s Most Contentious Relationship
10.8.2020
China and the U.S. trade high-profile sanctions, but the real impact is showing up in banks and on the Hong Kong stock market
After Tumultuous Election, Belarus Goes Offline
10.8.2020
Internet is down in Belarus as people are protesting the results of presidential election
Ethereum Classic’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week
10.8.2020
Ethereum Classic suffered two 51% attacks in the same week. One week later, exchanges, investors and developers are split on the implications
Interactive Brokers to Pay $38M in Settlement Over AML Lapses
10.8.2020
Publicly traded brokerage firm Interactive Brokers has agreed to pay multi-million dollar penalties to the SEC, FINRA and CFTC for failure to flag suspicious transactions and lapses in AML compliance