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US-China Trade War Driving Retail Investors to Bitcoin, Says EToro
30.8.2019
EToro reports correlated uptick of positions in both Bitcoin and gold against a backdrop of escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China
Why Tether Volume Surged to All-Time Highs in August
30.8.2019
The dollar-pegged stablecoin tether (USDT) has become a virtual bridge between Chinese traders and global markets
Report: No Bank Account Needed to Transfer China’s Upcoming CBDC
30.8.2019
The upcoming China CBDC will be available to users without bank accounts, says Binance Research
Mercedes-Benz in China Joins PlatOn for Blockchain Used Car Data
30.8.2019
PlatOn creates a blockchain platform alongside Mercedes-Benz for tracking used car data and providing automatic price estimates
China’s Digital Currency Will Be Two-Tiered, Replace Cash: Binance
29.8.2019
Binance claims the PBOC’s system will allow fund transfers without the need for a bank account using what it terms ‘decoupled’ banking
China Telecom Releases White Paper on 5G Blockchain Phones
29.8.2019
China Telecom releases a white paper on blockchain-powered smartphones in the 5G Era
Cryptocurrencies Such as Bitcoin Cash Shine During Hong Kong Protests
29.8.2019
The Hong Kong protests started in June 2019 over a controversial bill and now after weeks of demonstrations, marching citizens are fighting for the future of Hong Kong. In the midst of all the activists protesting, digital currencies like bitcoin cash are being promoted as a way for people...
Goldman Sachs States That There is More Pain in Store for Indian Economy
29.8.2019
The global economy is currently in the middle of turmoil due to a wide range of factors. Two of the world’s biggest economies, the United States and China, are locked in a bruising trade war, while Europe’s biggest economy, Germany has experienced a downturn. However, among all that it is perhaps...
Chinese Central Bank ‘Crypto’ Not Launching in November: State Media
29.8.2019
Chinese state media: central bank says reports that its state-backed crypto will launch in November are “inaccurate speculation”
Binance Research Presented a Report on CDBC Proposed Digital Ledger
29.8.2019
The market analysis and research arm of Binance, Binance Research, has presented a report on the CDBC (Chinese Central Bank Digital Currency), the proposed digital currency by the People’s Bank of China. Further, in the report, titled “First Look: China’s Central Bank Digital...
In Race to Lead Global Crypto Sphere, Will US Surrender its Dominion to China, Questions Binance CEO
28.8.2019
Yesterday, Changpeng Zhao raised a burning question on his official Twitter handle about whether it will be a race or will China get it just like that from the U.S. Now is it going to be a race? Or will US just hand it to China? Thoughts? https://t.co/lDRoAsYsHF — CZ Binance (@cz_binance)...
Reformed BTC Maximalist Erik Finman Proves the Value of Unschooling
28.8.2019
A 12-year-old, future unschooling advocate at an Occupy Wall Street protest learns about Bitcoin while running from the cops. He invests. Later, the independent Erik Finman will become the supposed “world’s youngest bitcoin millionaire” at age 18. That’s not where the story...
Unconfirmed: Eight Institutions to Get China’s Digital Currency First
28.8.2019
China will reportedly give eight organizations including Alibaba the first crop of its digital currency
P2P Exchange Hodl Hodl Sneaks Around China’s Google Firewall
27.8.2019
Hodl Hodl said Google's reCAPTCHA service, blocked by Chinese firewalls, prevented Asian users from logging on
CoinFlex Receives $10 Million Funding for Bitcoin Futures Settlements
27.8.2019
CoinFlex has received $10 million in a recent investment round and wants to do more business with Asian retail investors
Market Update: Economists Envision Global Recession While Crypto Prices Soldier On
26.8.2019
Last week cryptocurrency prices bounced around after a majority of coins dropped in value on August 21. Today on August 26, digital currency markets have gained around 1.52%, gathering $4 billion since the initial slump. Despite the volatility, cryptocurrencies have consolidated and a...
Over-Reliance on China Stings Apple as $44 Billion is Wiped Off Its Valuation
26.8.2019
Over the past decade and a half, Apple has grown into one of the world’s biggest tech companies. Much of that success is down to the fact that the company has managed to produce some of the most iconic and technically advanced products like the iPod, the iPhone, and the iPad among others. Those...
Huobi Processed 50% of All PlusToken Withdrawals This Month: Report
25.8.2019
Nearly 50% of all PlusToken withdrawals were sent to Chinese crypto exchange Huobi, a new report says
The White House Just Blamed Bitcoin for America’s Opiate Crisis
24.8.2019
The opioid epidemic is the new devil Bitcoin is being blamed for inflaming, to be added to the already long list of heinous crimes crypto is supposedly responsible for, like terrorism, money laundering, and trafficking. While it’s painfully clear that the U.S. dollar is a much more common...
US Lagging behind China’s Development of National Digital Currency, Circle CEO
24.8.2019
Jeremy Allaire, the Circle CEO, mentions that the U.S. is falling behind the development of China’s national digital money, which could change the manner in which western organizations conduct payments. Recently, the Circle CEO, Jeremy Allaire spoke to the Global Coin Research podcast this...