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Senator Admits U.S. Can't Ban Bitcoin, Crypto Market Goes Up
30.7.2019
The crypto market corrected higher following a hearing entitled “Examining Regulatory Frameworks for Digital Currencies and Blockchain” at the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee today.
At pixel time (16:33 UTC), bitcoin trades at c. USD 9,697 and is up by 1% in the past...
Top SEC Executive Who Hunted Crypto Companies And ICOs Resigns, To Leave In August
30.7.2019
Robert Cohen has been one of the most dreaded names for crypto companies when it came to regulations. He has been cracking down suspicious economic activities in Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), even charging giant celebrities like Floyd Mayweather Jr. and DJ Khaled. The man has reportedly resigned...
Reddit Roasts the IRS: Have America’s Tax Collectors ‘Gone Crypto Fishing’?
30.7.2019
In a juicy little chunk of news from the Redditsphere, a user claiming to be a former IRS employee has called the agency’s new crypto compliance letters “broad and very error-prone fishing expeditions.” The throwaway account details the “really bad data” used by...
Watch the Senate Banking Committee’s Crypto Regulation Hearing Live
30.7.2019
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee is about to hold its hearing on regulation for cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Here's how you can watch it
Blockchain.com Launches High Speed Crypto Exchange for Retail Traders
30.7.2019
Cryptocurrency investors looking for a trading platform focused on high speed performance just got a brand new option, from a company they probably already know and trust. Popular wallet provider Blockchain.com is launching The Pit. Also Read: Blockchain.com Launches New Bitcoin Cash Block Explorer...
Bitcoin’s Largest Wallet Blockchain Just Launched Its First Crypto Exchange
30.7.2019
Bitcoin wallet provider and blockchain explorer Blockchain just launched its first exchange platform, the PIT
Square Crypto Remains 'Open' Despite Strong Focus on Bitcoin
30.7.2019
Square Crypto, the cryptocurrency-focused division of U.S.-based major payments company Square, is open to things that "complement Bitcoin," Steve Lee, the recently hired first member of the team, said during a Q&A session on Twitter on Monday.
He was responding to a question what does he think...
Crypto Exchange and Custodian Smart Valor Goes Live in Switzerland
30.7.2019
With $3.25 million in new funding, Smart Valor says it's launching the first regulated bitcoin exchange in crypto-friendly Switzerland
Worldwide Whiplash! Human Traffickers Misuse Bitcoin to Hide their Hideous Crime
30.7.2019
We live in a modern world, with technology taking over almost all the aspects of our lives. Technology offers growth, comfort, and efficiency. On the one hand, where the blockchain technology offers us so many revolutionary ways to outgrow our previous successes while the same potential gets...
Millions in Crypto Is Crossing the Russia-China Border Daily. There, Tether Is King
30.7.2019
Tether has a real-world use case: Chinese importers of cheap goods in Russia use it to send millions home daily
Crypto Trader XBTOI Snags Bermuda License`
30.7.2019
Crypto finance solutions may be finding lower regulatory hurdles abroad as one of the most venerable exchanges takes to the islands
Prime Trust Launches Instant Settlement Network for Crypto-Fiat Trades
30.7.2019
Nevada-based Prime Trust has launched a real-time settlement service for crypto and fiat transfers among clients
Crypto Exchange Bitstamp Is Adding UK Pound to Funding Options
29.7.2019
The world's longest running exchange will soon allow deposits and withdrawals made in GBP
Circle CEO Allaire to Congress: Treat Crypto as a New Asset Class
29.7.2019
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire calls for Congress to treat digital assets as their own asset class in testimony for Tuesday's Senate Banking hearing
Square Crypto Lead: ‘The Product We’re Focusing on Is Bitcoin’
29.7.2019
In a Twitter AMA on Monday, Square Crypto made it clear that its focus is on building for bitcoin, not for Cash App
Crypto in Venezuela: Daily Usage and 'Seamless' Bitcoin Transactions
29.7.2019
Though she doesn’t know how many people use cryptocurrency in Venezuela exactly, those who do use it, go through a seamless process, according to Jill Carlson, co-founder of the research-oriented, non-profit organization Open Money Initiative.
Carlson herself got interested in cryptocurrency...
OpenBazaar Developers Launch a Crypto Marketplace for Mobile
29.7.2019
The developers behind decentralized marketplace OpenBazaar have released a mobile counterpart
Crypto Listing & Delisting Announcements: Week 30
29.7.2019
Below is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting announcements by cryptocurrency exchanges that we found last week.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know here.
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Binance
Listings:
BGBP...
Crypto Market Sentiment: BTC Out of Positive, Tether in Negative Zone
29.7.2019
Source: iStock/da-kuk
The crypto market sentiment measure, Sentscore, went deeper into the neutral zone yet again, moving closer to the negative zone, now standing at 4.43, comparing to the last week’s 4.87, according to Omenics , a crypto market sentiment analysis service.
The biggest surprise...
Judge Punts on Decision in NYAG Case Against Bitfinex and Tether
29.7.2019
A New York judge has delayed making a decision on whether Bitfinex and Tether need to turn over documents to the state Attorney General