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Top Banks ‘Investing $50 Million’ to Build Blockchain Settlement System
17.5.2019
Around a dozen banks are said to be spending $50 million to build a blockchain-based digital cash settlement system, according to Reuters
Digital Renminbi: A Fiat Coin to Make M0 Great Again
17.5.2019
Anonymous, cryptocurrencies could become more important in an environment where government money is closely controlled, says Dovey Wan
Bitcoin Drops $1,000 In Value Amid Market Sell-Off
17.5.2019
Bitcoin has once again come into contact with a greater crypto market sell-off, slashing its price by more than $1000
Tether Ordered to Freeze Transfers to Bitfinex by New York Supreme Court
17.5.2019
A New York Supreme Court judge ordered stablecoin issuer Tether to refrain from loaning any funds to Bitfinex or other parties during an ongoing investigation by the NY Attorney General
Startup Veil Forks Augur to Create Prediction Markets for 2020 Election
17.5.2019
Veil says no one has been able to support long-running markets on Augur, so they're creating AugurLite for early bets on the presidential election
SEC Negotiations Have Cost Kik $5 Million, Says CEO
16.5.2019
Kik's CEO says the company has spent more than $5 million talking to the SEC about whether its kin ICO was an unregistered securities sale
Poloniex, Fearing Regulatory Backlash, Prevents Sale of 9 Crypto Assets In US
16.5.2019
Poloniex has stopped US customers from buying and selling nine potentially non-regulated tokens
Brave Browser to Raise Over $30 Million in Series A Equity Round: Sources
16.5.2019
Privacy-centric web browser Brave is raising a Series A round at a valuation of roughly $133 million, sources tell CoinDesk
Amazon’s Arrival and 4 Other Enterprise Blockchain Trends From Consensus 2019
16.5.2019
At Consensus 2019, conversations about enterprise blockchain were shaped by these five storylines
MakerDAO Votes to Decrease Stablecoin Fees for First Time in 5 Months
16.5.2019
Dollar-backed stablecoin DAI is trading above a dollar for the first time in a long-time. MakerDAO token holders have voted to decrease fees on the stablecoin in order to address high market demand for DAI
Ava Labs Exits Stealth, Launches Blockchain Testnet Based on ‘Avalanche’ Protocol
16.5.2019
Ava Labs is out of stealth, revealing a past $6 million funding round and a new blockchain testnet backed by the Avalanche consensus protocol
Ripio Is Launching a Crypto Exchange for 3 Latin American Nations
16.5.2019
Ripio, a startup working to boost crypto adoption in Argentina, is widening its scope with a new exchange serving Argentina, Mexico and Brazil
Opera Will Soon Add Tron Support to Its In-Browser Crypto Wallet
16.5.2019
Opera is working to integrate support for Tron’s TRX and TRC-standard tokens in its browser-based crypto wallet
CoinDesk’s John Biggs Walks the Exhibit Halls of Consensus 2019
16.5.2019
Meet the exhibitors in the Consensus 2019 exhibit halls
Litecoin Price Hits 11-Month High Above $100
16.5.2019
The litecoin cryptocurrency was trading in the triple digits earlier on Thursday for the first time since last June
Blockchain-Based Digital Collectibles Market Meme Factory Launches Today
16.5.2019
Meme Factory, an ethereum-based marketplace for creating, selling and trading digital collectibles, goes live Thursday
Bitcoin Faces Price Correction Toward $7.6K, Technical Charts Suggest
16.5.2019
Bitcoin is facing a price correction to well below $8,000, as exhaustion leaves the bulls unable to hold onto fresh 10-month highs hit earlier today
Just 376 Individuals Hold 33% of All Ether Cryptocurrency: Chainalysis
16.5.2019
A third of all ether is owned by just 376 whales, blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis says. Yet that number is down from some previous years
World Bank, CommBank Team Up for ‘World First’ Blockchain Bond Transaction
16.5.2019
The World Bank says its new debt instrument "bond-i" is the first bond to have both issuance and trading recorded on a blockchain
Can Bitcoin Win the Digital Payments ‘Gauge War’?
16.5.2019
Bitcoin could learn a lesson from the railways, says Simon Johnson: For the customer, it’s just about getting from A to B fastest and cheapest