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Wyoming’s New Crypto Banking Law Could Defang New York’s BitLicense
14.11.2019
There may be a way for cryptocurrency businesses to get around New York's notoriously hard-to-get BitLicense, and it runs through Wyoming
Andreessen Horowitz Leads $25M Funding Round for Crypto Lending Startup
14.11.2019
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz leads a $25 million funding round for crypto lending startup Compound
US Authorities Arrest Alleged SIM Swappers After Crypto Thefts
14.11.2019
The FBI has arrested two individuals on charges of stealing and attempting to steal $550,000 in cryptocurrency by SIM swapping 10 victims
Pornhub Suggests Crypto Payments After Paypal Censors Model Payouts
14.11.2019
On November 14, the leading adult video sharing site on the internet, Pornhub, revealed that payment processor Paypal has blocked the company’s live performer payouts. In a blog post written on Thursday, Pornhub recommended alternative payments like writing a check or using the digital...
Dallas Mavericks CTO: Crypto Payment Option Still ‘A Cottage Industry’
14.11.2019
The CTO of the Dallas Mavericks NBA basketball team said that the complicated nature of crypto is partly responsible for the low number of fans using the crypto payment option
China Walks Back Hardline Media Rhetoric Toward Crypto and Blockchain
14.11.2019
Do China’s recent pro-Bitcoin comments signify a change of heart for the Eastern powerhouse toward its local crypto market?
‘Unknown Fund’ to Donate $75M in Bitcoin to Crypto, Anonymity-Focused Startups
14.11.2019
An anonymous organization dubbed Unknown Fund will contribute $75 million in Bitcoin to startups promoting personal data protection, cryptocurrencies and blockchain
Ohio Crypto Program Hits a Snag, Attorney General Finds It Illegal
14.11.2019
The Attorney General of the U.S. state of Ohio has assessed the state’s crypto program and concluded that it is a legal violation of state law. The state’s former treasurer skirted the law to launch a website that allowed 23 types of tax payments in cryptocurrency ahead of other states....
IRS: Like-Kind Tax Exemption Has Never Applied to Crypto Transactions
14.11.2019
U.S. taxpayers have never been authorized to postpone paying tax using the like-kind exchange principle, an IRS official says
WATCH: Coinmine Adds Interest Payments to Its At-Home Crypto Miners
14.11.2019
The company now offers 6.5 percent interest on earnings held in Coinmine wallets
Coinbase, Kingdom Trust, Regal Assets Jointly Offer Crypto IRA and 401(K) Accounts
14.11.2019
Coinbase, Kingdom Trust and Regal Assets have jointly begun offering cryptocurrency IRA and 401(K) accounts in the U.S
Ledger’s Vault Scores $100 Million in Crypto Insurance From Lloyd’s Syndicate
14.11.2019
Insurance broker Marsh has arranged a $150 million policy from Lloyd’s of London syndicate Arch for users of the Ledger Vault crypto custody platform
Ledger’s Vault Scores $150 Million in Crypto Insurance From Lloyd’s Syndicate
14.11.2019
Insurance broker Marsh has arranged a $150 million policy from Lloyd’s of London syndicate Arch for users of the Ledger Vault crypto custody platform
Coinbase Card Adds 10 Countries, XRP Support + More Crypto News
14.11.2019
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Coinbase Card, a Visa debit card issued by Coinbase, is now also available in Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Hungary...
Crypto.com Launches the Beta Version of Cryptocurrency Exchange
14.11.2019
Crypto.com has launched its cryptocurrency exchange’s beta version today. The exchange will allow trading in BTC, ETH, XRP, LTC, EOS, XLM, MCO, and USDT. The native token of the Crypto.com exchange will be CRO. All the Cryptocurrencies mentioned above will be available in pairs with BTC, CRO,...
Indian Government Programs Add New Crypto Courses
14.11.2019
The Indian government has added new educational courses teaching cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to the public and law enforcement officers. Amid regulatory uncertainty and banking restrictions, cryptocurrency and blockchain technology remain important topics of study in India. Also read:...
Crypto Exchange OKEx Launches Bitcoin Futures Margined With Tether
14.11.2019
OKEx has launched a Bitcoin futures contract margined with the Tether stablecoin
PayPal’s Axing of PornHub Model Payments May Boost Verge Crypto
14.11.2019
PayPal has abruptly cut its payments service to thousands of live performers on Pornhub. Can the verge crypto pick up the slack?
BitOrb Exchange Raises $6.4 Million
14.11.2019
The BitOrb Exchange has successfully secured its funding round, raising a total of USD 6.4m. The round was led by the W-Rex Algo Trading Platform a product of the Wota Group.Additionally, the Wota Group will act as a strategic partner and help the BitOrb Exchange grow its network of traders, user...
John McAfee Launches WHACKD — An ‘Epstein Didn’t Kill Himself’ Crypto
14.11.2019
“Epstein Didn’t Kill Himself” meme becomes a cryptocurrency