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RBI’s Power Over Crypto Challenged at Length in Indian Supreme Court Today
14.8.2019
The Indian supreme court resumed hearing the writ petitions against the banking restriction by the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Wednesday. Many issues were discussed, ranging from the legality of the RBI action to the classification of crypto assets and how each country...
Flexa as a part of Expansion, Partners with Coinsquare Canada to Launch Crypto Payment Services
14.8.2019
Flexa which has launched the U.S. version of its SPEDN cryptocurrency wallet in the middle of May recently announced its Canadian development in an official blog entry. Supported by Gemini, a cryptocurrency Exchange, Flexa’s international expansion is backed by its support...
This Non-Profit Company Wants to ‘Decentralize’ Crypto Keys Themselves
14.8.2019
Tide proposes a trustless bot to manage private key authorized activities without full access to it
Samsung Adds Bitcoin to its Crypto Wallet, Available on Note 10 Also
14.8.2019
Samsung Galaxy Note 10. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Samsung
The biggest smartphone maker Samsung has added Bitcoin support to its forthcoming Blockchain Keystore Software Development Kit (SDK) and confirmed that its cryptocurrency wallet is supported on its newest flagship phablet, Galaxy...
Is Crypto Tax Coming to Brazil’s Richest State?
14.8.2019
The state parliament of São Paulo, in Brazil, is set to vote on the introduction of a tax on cryptocurrencies, with a private member’s bill making rapid progress through the legislature.
The state’s parliamentary gazette reports that the bill is now at its final committee stage.
The bill was...
Crypto.com Enlists Binance Launchpad Backed Elrond’s ERD Token, Now Available For Trade
14.8.2019
Cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto.com has listed Elrond’s ERD token, which launched via the Binance Launchpad. Users can now buy and sell ERD token at true cost, using bank transfers and credit cards on the platform. https://t.co/vCNztABJoG Lists Binance Launchpad Token – Elrond’s ERD....
Bitpay Introduces Identity Verification Process for High-value Payment of $3K And Above
14.8.2019
Bitpay, a Cryptocurrency payment processor, is introducing a new identity verification process for certain high-value payments, payouts, and refunds. The new process does not make any difference to the individual to individual payments utilizing the BitPay and Copay applications. Cryptocurrency...
Elon Musk Supports Yang – But Does Andrew Yang Really Support Bitcoin?
14.8.2019
There’s much talk about multi-billionaire innovator Elon Musk’s newly announced support for Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang. Yang, known as the Bitcoin-friendly choice for 2020, has a reputation for innovation with his unique stance on Universal Basic Income, emphatic...
The Next Feather in Bitfury’s Hat: Artificial Intelligence Divison
14.8.2019
The world’s largest full-service blockchain technology company- Bitfury Group is soon going to wear many feathers in its hat. The company is actively looking to venture into the data mining sector as well as the crypto mining sector. Yesterday, in an interview, the CEO and the co-founder of...
Bitex Crypto Exchange Partners With Bantotal In Latin America, Over 60 Banks Can Now Use Bitcoin
14.8.2019
In a breakthrough for the crypto industry in Latin America, popular crypto exchange Bitex has entered in partnership with a prominent banking service provider in the region, Bantotal. The latter has a presence in 14 Latin countries, which will give Bitex an unparalleled exposure. Uruguay based...
Blade, upcoming Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange has raised 4.3 Million Dollars from Coinbase and SV angel
14.8.2019
Blade, an upcoming cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange has announced that they have raised 4.3 million dollars as venture capital from a large group of financial investors, which includes Coinbase, Slow Ventures, SV Angel, Justin Kan, A.Capital, and Adam D’Angelo. As of now, Blade will not...
Winklevoss-Backed Flexa Expands Crypto Payments Service to Canada
14.8.2019
Functioning like a pipeline for commercial transactions, SPEDN processes regular purchases in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin or ethereum
Say Hi to ‘Smart Beta BTC Index,’ launched by IDX Insights
14.8.2019
Here is the brand new launch by IDX Insights- the ‘smart beta BTC Index.’ It is basically a crypto index that makes use of smart beta construction method. The objective is to offer a controlled risk allocation and therefore, control volatility of the crypto assets. The IDX crypto Index is aiming...
SEC Reserves Its Decision on Exchange-Traded Fund Applications
13.8.2019
In a decision that could further impact the value of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, the security and exchange commission (SEC) has reserved the decision to grant permission to three exchange-traded funds (ETF) in the US. The regulatory body also reserved the decision regarding rule changes...
Industry Investors Shift Focus From Crypto to Convergence Apps: Report
13.8.2019
Outlier Ventures’ new report provides insight into blockchain investment and market trends in 2019, showing a shift from cryptocurrencies to convergence applications
Litecoin Price Analysis: Amidst Crypto Market Volatility, LTC Price has Shown a Bit of Decline
13.8.2019
Only two of the top ten cryptocurrencies have outpaced Bitcoin in 2019 so far, and one of them is Litecoin. Let’s compare the price of Litecoin over a period of 25-days. In that context, on July 19, it was trading at 101.773 USD. Today, the altcoin has declined by a huge margin of 15.37%....
EU Members Adopt Tougher Crypto Rules Than AML Directive Requires
13.8.2019
Europe is gradually tightening the rules for the crypto space. A wave of new regulations are introducing stricter requirements for companies operating in the industry and cryptocurrency users are going to feel the difference in the coming months. The measures stem from the obligation of member...
Coinsquare Partners with FlexaHQ to Bring Crypto Payments to Canada
13.8.2019
Crypto exchange Coinsquare partners with payments startup Flexa to bring in-store digital currency payments to Canada
Market Outlook: Bitcoin Cash Spikes While Economic Fears Spread Worldwide
13.8.2019
On Tuesday, August 13, most digital currency prices have dropped in value between 2-5% while crypto trade volumes globally have fallen to $46 billion in the last 48 hours. Despite the downturns across the board, bitcoin cash (BCH) is holding steady, up 2% today and now commanding the fourth largest...
UK Crypto Regulation Is Changing, Recognition Looming at Long Last
13.8.2019
U.K. regulators are finally giving crypto the recognition it deserves