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ARPA Announces the Launch of its African Community as Part of Global Development
12.3.2020
Privacy-focused blockchain computation network ARPA announced on Thursday that it had established the ARPA Africa community, with an intention to serve African nations. The community includes support from various countries such as Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Uganda, and more....
Peter Schiff Takes a Dig at Bitcoin, as the Markets Continue to Crumble Down Amid Global Crisis
11.3.2020
Euro Pacific Capital CEO Peter Schiff has taken yet another dig at Bitcoin on Tuesday, pinching media house CNBC of not covering the BTC crash enough. He accused that if Bitcoin had been soaring instead of crashing, CNBC would have given it a non-stop coverage. CNBC has not even mentioned #Bitcoin...
Global Investments Into Indian Crypto Sector Surge After Supreme Court Lifts Ban
11.3.2020
India has become increasingly attractive to new crypto businesses and investors from all over the world now that the supreme court has lifted the banking ban. Some companies are expanding operations into the Indian market while others are investing in the country’s crypto ecosystem. Also...
Global Blockchain IoT Market to Grow at a CAGR of 91.5% by 2026
10.3.2020
Research suggests that the market for blockchain in Internet-of-Things applications could witness a major boost by 2026
Japan's Financial Regulator Launches Global Blockchain Governance Initiate
10.3.2020
The Blockchain Governance Initiate seeks to provide an open platform for dialogue between regulators and cryptocurrency stakeholders in Japan
US Lawmaker Introduces Crypto-Currency Act of 2020 While Under Coronavirus Quarantine
10.3.2020
A U.S. congressman from Arizona has introduced the Cryptocurrency Act of 2020 while under coronavirus quarantine. The bill clarifies which federal agencies regulate which type of crypto assets. “It’s crucial that America remains the global leader in cryptocurrency,” the lawmaker...
Newly-Launched Bitcoin.Com Lottery Unlocks Global Lotteries Through Cryptocurrency Payments
9.3.2020
Following the recent partnership between Bitcoin.com and Bravio Technologies Limited, the Bitcoin.com Lottery platform has officially launched. It lets users play the most popular global lotteries from any location. Tickets can be purchased using either bitcoin cash (BCH) or bitcoin core (BTC)...
Market Update: Plustoken BTC Moves, Crypto Prices Dive, Coronavirus Cripples Global Markets
9.3.2020
Cryptocurrency markets lost more than $30 billion in the last 24 hours as digital asset prices have been slashed alongside traditional stock and commodity markets. Further, crypto proponents have spied Plustoken bitcoins on the move again and speculators assume that 13,000 BTC ($102M) might have...
Bittrex Global Integrates Credit Card Support, Biteeu Launches in Aus
9.3.2020
Bittrex Global will roll out credit card support and referral program days after launching a partner exchange in Australia
Relief Bounce May Stop $7.5K Bitcoin as Global Markets Face Disaster
9.3.2020
Bitcoin is getting pummelled along with traditional markets but a relief bounce to $8,200 isn’t out of the question
Silver Lining for Bitcoin Amid Global Market Panic, Altcoins Purge Estimated
9.3.2020
As global stock markets saw massive sell-offs overnight, cryptoassets also fell sharply, with both bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) recording double-digit losses over the past 24 hours of trading. However, some industry observers claim that crypto’s mainstream moment as a utility may finally...
Bitcoin Falls to 1-Month Low Below $8K Amid Global Market Rout
9.3.2020
The price of bitcoin has fallen to a one-month low below $7,900, amid a wider sell-off in the global financial markets
Central Bank Officials: DLT Can Improve the Global Financial System
8.3.2020
An IMF official is concerned that central banks may be rushing to develop blockchain systems without properly vetting the technology first
Diversity and Inclusion Major Themes at Hyperledger Global Forum 2020
8.3.2020
Hyperledger Global Forum 2020 shows why diversity and inclusion are important elements for blockchain events
Boeing Uses Blockchain to Track and Sell $1 Billion in Aerospace Parts
8.3.2020
Honeywell’s GoDirect Trade platform has used blockchain to facilitate $7 million in aviation parts sales in one year
Stimulus, QE, Rate Cuts: Coronavirus Fuels Central Banks’ Monetary Easing Policy
8.3.2020
The world has been focused on the coronavirus outbreak that’s claimed 105,612 cases and 3,562 deaths to date. The pandemic has caused government leaders to react and central banks are breaking out tools from their arsenal of monetary easing schemes. The world’s central banks say...
South Korea Passes Bill to Regulate Cryptocurrency in Line With FATF Standards
7.3.2020
South Korea’s National Assembly finally passed a bill that provides a framework for the regulation of cryptocurrencies and exchanges. Crypto service providers will be required to use the real-name verification system and comply with reporting requirements in line with the global...
Bitcoin Mining Rig Manufacturer Canaan Sued – Accused of Misleading IPO Investors
7.3.2020
Bitcoin mining rig manufacturer Canaan Inc. is being sued for allegedly breaking U.S. securities laws before its initial public offering (IPO). Phillippe Lemieux, a Canaan investor, filed a class-action lawsuit that claims the company violated the Securities Act of 1933. Lemieux believes Canaan...
Japan Doesn’t Need a Digital Yen, Asserts BOJ Official
6.3.2020
A digital yen could have serious unintended consequences, the Bank of Japan's deputy governor warned
Bitcoin Maintains Gains as Global Equities Slide, US Yield Hits Record Lows
6.3.2020
Bitcoin is printing gains amid coronavirus-led risk-aversion in the traditional markets