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US Crypto Review: Top-5 States With Welcoming Regulations
20.8.2019
What are the most crypto-friendly U.S. states? That depends on your line of work; head over to our rating for more information
High-Powered Mining Rigs Drive Bitcoin’s Accelerating Hashrate
20.8.2019
On August 19, the combined SHA-256 hashrate between the BCH and BTC networks touched a massive high of over 91 exahash per second (EH/s). One notable contribution to today’s network hashrates is the manufacturing of next-generation mining rigs that produce a significant number of terahash....
BitMEX Adds Hong Kong, Bermuda, and Seychelles to Trade Restriction List
20.8.2019
Seychelles based BitMEX has recently made changes to its trade restriction list. The crypto-derivatives trading platform also has branches in Hong Kong and Bermuda. Yesterday, the crypto exchange announced three new important additions to the list. BitMEX with its parent company- HDR Global Trading...
Rise Of Bitcoin Hash Rate To All-Time High Indicates That Price Will Rise, Says Max Keiser
20.8.2019
Bitcoin hash rate broke yet another all-time high on Monday after it peaked at 82.5 TH/s. This is an indicator that Bitcoin price will rise to its all-time high very soon, Max Keiser stated. He tweeted that price follows hash rate, and hence the price will increase as the hash rate is at a 9year...
SEC’s Top Crypto Cop Joins Coinbase’s Law Firm
20.8.2019
Robert A. Cohen will join corporate law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell as partner after 15 years with the Securities and Exchange Commission
Can Binance Or Libra Dominate The Crypto Space?
20.8.2019
Ever since Libra was revealed in June this year, it has shaken the world, and even those who laughed at crypto were forced to sit down and take notice. Since then, there has been a debate in the mainstream that Facebook’s brainchild would affect US dominance over global politics and trade. For this...
Crypto Exchange Rokkex Incorporates Ledger Vault to Improve Security
20.8.2019
Ledger to provide its asset management system to Estonian cybersecurity-focused crypto exchange Rokkex
Korean Crypto Exchange ‘Prixbit’ Shuts Down Over Banking Woes
20.8.2019
Prixbit is one of an estimated 200 players locked out of the banking system
This Austrian Printing House Aims For 'Major Role' in Crypto Adoption
20.8.2019
The Chainlock hardware wallet. The Austrian State Printing House (OeSD), an Austrian high-security specialist with a focus on secure identities, is another example of a company from a traditional sector that decided to add cryptocurrency-related products to their portfolio.
Besides focusing on...
New Booking CEO: Crypto Will Continue to Grow Mainly Outside the US
20.8.2019
CEO of online travel giant Booking Holdings said that blockchain-based currencies will gain more popularity especially outside the U.S
RBI Defends Its Power Over Crypto in Indian Supreme Court
20.8.2019
The Indian supreme court heard the case against the crypto banking restriction by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in detail Tuesday. After many arguments challenging the RBI’s power over crypto were presented, the counsel for the central bank began making the case against cryptocurrency. Also...
Facebook Isn’t Behind the First Incubator for Libra Crypto Developers
20.8.2019
With $125,000 committed to a virtual bootcamp in November, Libracamp is incubating development on Facebook's Libra testnet
Crypto Exchange Startup INX Plans to Raise $130 Million in Landmark IPO
20.8.2019
A crypto trade startup, INX Limited, plans to raise funds for 129.5 million dollars through an Initial Public Offering (IPO), in the sale of first security token enlisted with the U.S.SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission). Additionally, INX’s deal would be one of the largest, thoroughly...
‘Amazon of Japan’ Rakuten Launches Crypto Exchange Service
20.8.2019
Rakuten, the “Amazon of Japan,” announced the launch of its new crypto exchange platform Monday, August 19, offering spot trading of crypto assets via a dedicated smartphone app. The e-commerce giant has been crypto-friendly for a while now, experimenting and investing in crypto payment...
Dark Web Drug Dealer to Forfeit Millions of Dollars in Illicit Crypto Earnings
20.8.2019
A man has been sentenced in San Diego, California, for conspiring to sell opioids and other drugs over dark web markets for cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin’s Youngest Millionaire Launches Crypto-Based ‘Libra Killer’
20.8.2019
Crypto payment app Metal adds first non-native cryptocurrencies
Israel: Regulator to Aid Blockchain Firms but Crypto Pain Continues
20.8.2019
Israeli financial regulators want to provide a fast-track for blockchain and fintech companies looking to obtain business permits in the country – but individual cryptocurrency traders have been left frustrated by the banking system.
News outlet Calcalist reports that the Capital Market, Insurance...
Crypto and Security Token Exchange INX to Raise $130 Million in Landmark IPO
20.8.2019
INX, a crypto and security token exchange, plans to raise up to $130 million through an IPO in the U.S., an industry first
Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance is Planning to Launch Venus, similar to Facebook Cryptocurrency Libra
20.8.2019
Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, is initiating to launch “Venus,” by calling it as an “independent regional version of Libra,” as per the recent announcement. Binance further revealed that it is initiating a project that will develop digital assets...
ZenGo – Non-Custodial Wallet, Now Backs Libra Testnet
20.8.2019
The developer of non-custodial wallet ZenGo has announced on 18th August they will be supporting the upcoming cryptocurrency from Facebook Libra on testnet. The website of the company further confirmed the news. The users of the wallet can now send and accept Libra on ZenGo wallet just like...