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CoinMarketCap’s First Global Crypto Conference is Free with Proof-of-Work
28.8.2019
We know traveling for events can be extremely tiring. Plus, we’re not fans of expensive conference tickets. As we’re in the process of planning for CoinMarketCap’s first global conference, we firmly believe that regardless of title or expertise, our users […]
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EY Requests to Move QuadrigaCX Crypto Exchange Bankruptcy Case
28.8.2019
EY has requested to move the QuadrigaCX crypto exchange bankruptcy case from Nova Scotia to Toronto
Venezuelan Pharmacy Chain Accepts Bitcoin Cash for Medicine and Products
28.8.2019
On August 26, a pharmacy chain in Venezuela called Farmarket revealed it now accepts cryptocurrencies through the payment provider Xpay, a subsidiary of Panda Group. Arley Lozano, Panda Group’s founder, explained how Farmarket’s pharmacy franchise has 22 stores located across...
Korea’s SFC Chair Nominee Intends to Maintain Go-Slow Approach to Crypto
28.8.2019
Eun Sung-soo made reformist comments but he was still cautious about crypto and offered no boost to the sector
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)...
The Case for Crypto Funds: Transparent, Less Expensive, More Diverse
28.8.2019
Interest in crypto funds is on the rise, and a platform is aiming to help portfolio managers connect with switched-on consumers
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...
Venezuela: Gov’t Crypto-remittance Platform Opens as Crypto-pay Booms
28.8.2019
Cryptocurrencies are once again making the headlines in Venezuela – with a chain of pharmacies set to accept crypto pay, a government-run crypto-remittance platform now “fully operational” and a crypto-friendly department store claiming crypto pay success.
As previously reported, Venezuela’s...
Switzerland’s First Licensed Crypto Bank is Eyeing Singapore Next
28.8.2019
After sealing a license in Switzerland, crypto firm Sygnum is pursuing the same in Singapore
Why Regulation Is the Best Thing for Crypto
28.8.2019
Regulation is coming to the crypto space and we should embrace it. Do you agree?
John McAfee Backs Privacy Feature of Cryptocurrencies
28.8.2019
John McAfee is a well-known supporter of cryptocurrency and often airs his views against establishments and central banks. In one of his latest tweets, McAfee in a much-nuanced manner described the difference between transparency and privacy in the context of cryptocurrency. In a short video clip...
Binance Chain Acquires Support From Bithumb Global
28.8.2019
Bithumb Global, an innovative digital asset trading platform, has decided to extend support to Binance Chain. Hence, the projects that are running on Binance Chain will now obtain Bithumb Global support. The official announcement was made by Bithumb Global through their micro-blogging handle...
Venezuela’s Leading Pharmacy Chain to Accept Payments in Crypto
28.8.2019
If you are a Venezuelan crypto enthusiast, you will be delighted with this new wave of crypto adoption in the country. According to the latest reports, a prominent pharmacy chain of Venezuela is now going to begin accepting cryptocurrency payments. The crypto to be accepted by the pharmacy...
United States SEC Chief: No Securities Law Changes for Crypto
28.8.2019
The chairman of American financial regulatory body the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says he is “not looking to expand securities laws” dating back some 85 years to make provisions for cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs).
Speaking to Bloomberg, SEC chief Jay Clayton...
Drug Dealers Who Used Crypto Sentenced to Prison
28.8.2019
Five drug dealers who used cryptocurrencies to launder their funds were sentenced to varying jail terms on Monday
Libra Association’s Crypto Members Remain Unfazed by Regulatory Backlash
27.8.2019
Despite government scrutiny, crypto firms in the Libra Association say they're committed to the project
Brave Browser Announces Development of Crypto Wallet for ETH and BAT
27.8.2019
Brave Browser is working on a crypto wallet that it intends to integrate into Brave Rewards
Venezuelan Pharmacy Chain to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments
27.8.2019
The retail pharmacy chain has 22 locations that will be equipped with dash-enabled payment systems
Switzerland Approves Bitcoin Banks – But With Strict Conditions Attached
27.8.2019
One of the major problems for businesses in the cryptocurrency industry is finding a bank that agrees to work with them and connect them to the traditional fiat financial system. The financial regulator in Switzerland has just made this easier by licensing two companies to serve as tailored banks...
Chainalysis Executive: Transparency and Analytics Build Trust in Crypto
27.8.2019
Speaking with Cointelegraph, Jesse Spiro, global head of policy at Chainalysis, says that transparency and analytics help fight ‘wild west’ image of crypto