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EY Has Blockchain-based Solution to Governments + 11 More Crypto News
16.10.2019
Crypto Briefs is your daily bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – keeping you up-to-date with under the radar crypto news from around the world.
Adoption news
Major professional services firm, EY, launched EY OpsChain Public Finance Manager (PFM), a blockchain-enabled...
Bitcoin Breaks Key Support, Altcoins Start Fresh Decrease
16.10.2019
After a close below the USD 8,400 support level, bitcoin price extended its decline. BTC/USD broke the key USD 8,250 support to move into a negative zone. The price even traded below the USD 8,100 level and it is currently (08:00 UTC) consolidating losses. Also, there was a fresh decrease in many...
Ripple's Strategy: Push XRP by Investing in Crypto Wallet Tech
16.10.2019
Brad Garlinghouse. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Bloomberg
This October alone, Ripple, a California-based crypto startup focusing on payment technologies, made three crypto wallet related steps that might help its native token, XRP to reach a wider audience.
The most recent announcement...
Telegram ‘to Postpone Gram Release by at Least Six Months’
16.10.2019
Telegram’s much-anticipated TON network launch and the release of its Gram token could be delayed for “six months to a year,” investors in the project have been told.
Per Forbes Russia, two unnamed investors in the USD 1.7 billion project have told the media outlet that Telegram has already...
Bitcoin Buyers: 19th-Century UK Church for Sale at BTC 180
15.10.2019
Source: a screenshot, Rightmove
So you’ve amassed a small fortune in Bitcoin? If you’re now wondering what to do with all your tokens, a property owner in the United Kingdom would like a word.
Per a post on real estate portal Rightmove, the vendor in question is selling a decommissioned church...
New Crypto Adoption Example: Samsung Testing Tokenomics with Lympo
15.10.2019
There is another example of adoption coming to the Cryptoverse, as Samsung started testing tokenomics with Lympo in an effort to motivate Americans to be(come) healthier.
Samsung Health, a free application developed by South Korean giant Samsung, partnered with the Lithuania-headquartered...
These Two Graphs Show How Big Money is Coming for Bitcoin
15.10.2019
While the crypto market was disappointed by the slow start of Bakkt, recently released data suggests that large investors are becoming more interested in the most popular cryptocurrency and are fueling "a new renaissance of Bitcoin."
U.S.-based financial derivatives giant CME Group said that...
Cryptocurrencies in Roulette Casinos
15.10.2019
Disclaimer: The text below is a sponsored article.
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Roulette is one of the most popular games on the internet. It draws players due to its rather easy way to play and a low house edge. There are several currencies used by casinos around the world. One latest addition is the inclusion...
Keep an Eye on Bitcoin Price on Asian Exchanges - Analysts
15.10.2019
As the OTC (over-the-counter) crypto trading in China has been on the rise, analysts advise people to look more into bitcoin price formation on Asian exchanges. Meanwhile, tether (USDT) , the most popular stablecoin, reportedly dominates bitcoin spot trading in this major market.
There has been...
Binance Coin Price Jumps on ETP Launch + 11 More Crypto News
15.10.2019
Crypto Briefs is your daily bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – keeping you up-to-date with under the radar crypto news from around the world.
Cryptocurrency exchange news
Binance partnered with the Swiss-based issuer of crypto Exchange-Traded Products (ETP), Amun,...
Bitcoin Price Stuck In Range, Altcoins Holding Key Supports
15.10.2019
In the past few hours (08:00 UTC), there were mostly range moves in bitcoin price above the USD 8,200 support area. On the upside, BTC/USD seems to be facing a strong resistance near USD 8,350 and USD 8,400. Therefore, the next move could be either a sharp increase above USD 8,400 or a downside...
Small Crypto Exchanges ‘Low-hanging Fruit’ for North Korean Hackers
15.10.2019
A South Korean security expert says he is “unsurprised” by allegations that hackers from the North have developed a so-called “fake crypto app” that allows them to seize control of computers. The expert says Pyongyang cyber-criminals are becoming more “technologically adroit” in their methods...
Crypto Listing & Delisting Announcements: Week 41
14.10.2019
Below is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting announcements by cryptocurrency exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...
Crypto Market Sentiment Improves for the Second Week in a Row
14.10.2019
Crypto market sentiment measure, Sentscore, for the top 10 coins by market capitalization, is continuing its rise, away from the verge of the negative zone, for the second week in a row. Compared to the last week’s Sentscore of 4.41, this Monday finds it at 4.89, according to Omenics, a crypto...
Coinbase Makes Another European Expansion Step + 8 More Crypto News
14.10.2019
Crypto Briefs is your daily bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – keeping you up-to-date with under the radar crypto news from around the world.
Cryptocurrency exchange news
Major U.S.-based crypto exchange and wallet company Coinbase said they have been granted...
XRP Price Jumps the Most On Monday, Takes 2nd Place in Past Week
14.10.2019
After the rally last week, XRP continues to be among the best performing major coins this Monday.
We saw the third coin by total market capitalization rally last week, when it had appreciated 7% in the week before and 5.6% in just a day. The numbers are actually higher this week, most of which...
Bitcoin Price Consolidates Above Key Level, Altcoins Rebound
14.10.2019
This past week, bitcoin price climbed higher above the USD 8,500 resistance. BTC/USD tested the USD 8,800 resistance area and later trimmed most of its gains. The price is now (08:00 UTC) trading well below the USD 8,500 level and seems to be consolidating above the USD 8,200 support area....
BMW, Renault, General Motors, Honda, Ford to Pilot Blockchain Project
14.10.2019
Some of the world’s leading carmakers will begin a pilot for a blockchain-powered vehicle identification platform. The project might let the drivers of electric vehicles pay parking fees, maintenance fees, rest stop service fees and highway tolls charges faster and more effectively, without making...
Telegram May Delay Gram Launch After Regulatory Action from the SEC
14.10.2019
Telegram admits that it could postpone the launch of its TON blockchain network and Gram token after a late intervention from the American regulatory Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday.
The SEC has filed an emergency action and obtained a temporary restraining order preventing...
Blockchain Revolutionizing Banking System: Crypto's Bright Future
14.10.2019
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
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Current status and issues
The blockchain has pursued decentralized ideal and it has succeeded to some extent. However, decent years after the invention of blockchain, some of its problems...