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Swiss Central Banker ‘Relaxed’ About Facebook’s Libra Crypto
25.6.2019
A Swiss central banker has suggested that Facebook's cryptocurrency project, Libra, is not ruffling any feathers with the regulator, Reuters reports.
Bitcoin Buying Pressure Hits 2-Month High as Price Tops $11.4K
25.6.2019
Bitcoin’s price rose to fresh 15-month highs today with a key technical indicator pointing to the strongest buying pressure in over two months.
Over 2,000 Investors Back Kraken Crypto Exchange’s $13 Million Crowdfunding
25.6.2019
The crowdfunding effort is said to have pushed Kraken's valuation towards $4 billion
Bitcoin IRA, BitGo Launch IRA Composed Entirely of Crypto
25.6.2019
The new self-directed crypto retirement plan features $100 million in insurance protections and lower fees
JPMorgan to Start Customer Trials of Its ‘JPM Coin’ Crypto
25.6.2019
JPMorgan Chase is reportedly to start client trials of its "JPM Coin" cryptocurrency for intercompany remittances
Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency: Bad for Privacy, Bad for Competition
25.6.2019
Allowing Facebook to mint its own coin would turn it into the greatest monopoly in history, argues Signature Bank's chairman
Scammers Target Libra Fans With Fake Sites, Zuckbucks
25.6.2019
Buyer beware: the difference between ì and i can mean the loss of a few thousand dollars if you're not careful
Pot Startup Uses the Blockchain to Smoke Out Weed Strains
25.6.2019
TheraCann and StrainSecure have teamed up to turn pot DNA into intellectual property
Second US Congressional Hearing Is Scheduled on Facebook’s Libra Crypto
25.6.2019
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee has scheduled a hearing on Facebook's libra cryptocurrency for July 17, one day after the Senate holds its hearing
Two Israeli Brothers Arrested for Phishing Fraud, Bitfinex Hack
24.6.2019
The brothers two allegedly embezzled over $100 million over a multi-year scam
Mozilla Closes Holes That Led To Coinbase Hacks
24.6.2019
Hackers used to simple Mozilla vulnerabilities to spear-phish Coinbase employees
Malta To Register All Rent Contracts on Blockchain
24.6.2019
Prime Minister Muscat announced the proposed initiative during a Radio One interview
Russia May Allow Crypto Trading in Upcoming Legislation: Official
24.6.2019
As Russia's cryptocurrency bill inches towards being finalized, a government official has suggested that trading might be allowed
SWIFT Gives Blockchain Platforms Access to ‘Instant’ GPI Payments Following R3 Trial
24.6.2019
Interbank messaging giant SWIFT will soon allow DLT-based trade platforms to make use of its GPI platform for traceable, near-instant payments
TechCrunch Founder Sells $1.6 Million House on Blockchain Real Estate Platform
24.6.2019
Michael Arrington has also dived into blockchain capital investments with his $100m firm, Arrington XRP Capital
Facebook Seeking Crypto Wallet Data Engineer, Regulatory Policy Expert
24.6.2019
Facebook is seeking a data professional to work on its crypto wallet Calibra, as well as a policy specialist to help with regulatory hurdles
Bitcoin on Track for Best Second Quarter Price Gain on Record
24.6.2019
Bitcoin appears to be powering to the best second quarter price gain on record and the best quarterly performance overall since late 2017
BIS Wants ‘Level Playing Field’ for Banks Amid Threat From Firms Like Facebook
24.6.2019
The Bank for International Settlements has expressed concerns over the expected disruption as big tech firms like Facebook enter the financial space
This Ethereum Lottery Perfectly Explains How Facebook’s Big Corporate Backers Will Profit from Crypto
24.6.2019
This is a post about a lossless DAI lottery called PoolTogether. But it's really about how Facebook's Libra project will make money for its big backers
A Monumental Fight Over Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Is Coming
24.6.2019
The buck stops with Zuck in the looming fight between the world's governments and Facebook over Libra