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Samsung Reveals More Details About Klaytn Crypto Friendly Phones
6.9.2019
Klaytn Phone. Source: Natelecom (Ground X)
The world's largest smartphone maker, Samsung has unveiled details about three models of a new blockchain-friendly mobile device, developed in association with Ground X, a subsidiary of chat app giant Kakao.
The devices are named Klaytn Phone, and will...
Japan Grants Crypto Exchange License to Messaging Giant LINE
6.9.2019
Japanese messaging giant LINE has received regulatory approval for its new domestic cryptocurrency exchange
China’s National Crypto Similar to Libra, Central Bank Official Says
6.9.2019
The central bank believes the digital currency will help protect China’s foreign exchange sovereignty
Crypto Security Platform Fireblocks Now Supports 5 More Exchanges
6.9.2019
Crypto security platform Fireblocks now supports a total of 20 digital asset exchanges
Major Chat App Has a New Crypto Plan for its 80M Users, Aims at Libra
6.9.2019
Japan-based major chat app operator Line has updated the white paper for its Link cryptocurrency. And by the looks of things, the company is looking to posit its token as a competitor to Facebook’s forthcoming Libra project.
The updated white paper underscores Line’s intentions to allow users...
Bitcoin ETF: How SEC Exemptions Help Firms Offer Interim Products
6.9.2019
There are several exemptions the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) offers that allow companies to launch their bitcoin investment products without registration. While waiting for the SEC to approve their bitcoin ETF, some firms have taken advantage of these exemptions to offer...
Venezuelans Fighting Economic Hardship Discover Crypto’s True Potential
6.9.2019
For quite some time now, Venezuela has been suffering from a political crisis and a collapsing economy. Venezuelans dealing with rampant inflation continue to see their purchasing power decline. After witnessing one of the worst economic disasters in modern history, 4 million citizens have...
Crypto Giant Binance Launches Token Airdrop Following JEX Acquisition
6.9.2019
Following the recent acquisition of crypto-asset trading platform JEX, Binance sets JEX token airdrop for coming months
Co-founder of LinkedIn Presents Crypto Rap Video: Hamilton vs. Satoshi
5.9.2019
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman teamed up with YouTubers to release a hip-hop battle rap between Alexander Hamilton and Satoshi Nakamoto
Paxful Joins Forces With CoinLogiq to Bring Crypto ATMs to Columbia and Peru
5.9.2019
Paxful and CoinLogiq are joining forces to bring 45 ATMs to several points of interest in the major cities of Columbia and Peru
Crypto Insurance Market to Grow, Lloyd’s of London and Aon to Lead
5.9.2019
The market for crypto insurance is expected to see growth, with Lloyd’s of London and Aon among leading players
3-Day Japan Bitcoin Cash Survival Challenge
5.9.2019
Among cryptocurrency enthusiasts, Tokyo is often mentioned as one of the most crypto-friendly cities in the world. Recently, it has especially become known for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) adoption, which is a cryptocurrency that has the characteristics of the original Bitcoin (BTC), as intended by...
Vitalik Buterin on The Five Biggest Misconceptions in Crypto
5.9.2019
Vitalik Buterin. Source: a video screenshot, YouTube, LinkTime
Vitalik Buterin, Co-founder of the Ethereum, recently shared his views on some of the biggest misconceptions in the crypto community. In the interview on The 80,000 Hours Podcast, he also admitted that more than half blockchain projects...
Off-Exchange or OTC Crypto Trades Now Available on Gemini Clearing
5.9.2019
Traders can negotiate off-exchange or OTC crypto trades on Gemini’s new settlement product Gemini Clearing
15 Chinese Made USD 20M With Illegal Crypto Mining Scheme - Report
5.9.2019
Fifteen suspects were arrested in south-central China, the city of Henyang, for stealing electricity from Internet cafes to mine cryptocurrency. The scheme reportedly involved bribing nearly 9,000 computer administrators and earned c. USD 20 million during the period of 24 months, reports Chinese...
AltCoinTrader Cuts Trading Fees by 50% to Tap the Growing Crypto Industry of South Africa
5.9.2019
According to the crypto exchange, AltCoinTrader, South Africa has six primary stock exchanges; one is AltCoinTrader. AltcoinTrader cryptocurrency exchange offers trading digital coins against South African Rand only. The Cryptocurrency trading house, AltCoinTrader announced that it would reduce...
Paxful along with Coinlogiq Would Open 20 New Crypto ATMs In Colombia
5.9.2019
The Peer-to-peer crypto exchange serving Latin America, Paxful has joined hands with the blockchain firm, CoinLogiq to bring cryptocurrency ATM’s to Colombia. Paxful is a crypto trading platform that strives to ensure availability and equality of opportunities to access financial services. They...
NSA Reportedly Working to Develop Quantum-Resistant Crypto
5.9.2019
The United States NSA (National Security Agency) is reportedly attempting to develop a quantum-resistant crypto. As indicated by a tweet from Bloomberg cybersecurity journalist William Turton, Anne Neuberger, the director of the NSA’s Cybersecurity Directorate, stated at the tenth Annual...
Apple's Move Into Crypto 'Could Make Sense' - Analyst
5.9.2019
Given where American tech giant Apple strategically is focused, a move into crypto could make sense given its sights on further monetizing its consumers over the coming years, Dan Ives, an analyst at Wedbush Securities, told CNN Business.
"This would be a major shot in the arm for crypto if Apple...
Paxful Plans to Bring 20 Crypto ATMs to Colombia
5.9.2019
A partnership between two cryptocurrency firms will bring 20 new bitcoin ATMs to cities around Colombia, with plans to expand into Peru