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Bitcoin and Altcoins Fluctuate Amid US Election Results
4.11.2020
After a spike above the USD 14,000 level, bitcoin price started a short-term downside correction. BTC traded below USD 13,800 level, but the price remained steady above USD 13,650 and USD 13,500. The price is currently (13:00 UTC) consolidating and it seems to be preparing for the next move amid...
Japanese Exchange FXCoin and SBI to Pilot Crypto Remittance Platform
4.11.2020
Japanese crypto exchange FXCoin is teaming up with a number of companies including the financial giant and exchange operator SBI to work on a price volatility-resistant cryptoasset remittance solution.
Per Nikkei, the exchange will begin a pilot for its new solution later this month, with...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Recover But Facing Strong Resistance
3.11.2020
After a strong decline, bitcoin price remained stable above USD 13,200. BTC started an upside correction and traded above the USD 13,500 level. The price is currently (13:00 UTC) consolidating and it might face a solid resistance near the USD 13,650 level.
Similarly, there was a minor upward move...
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 44
2.11.2020
Source: iStock/~UserGI15632523
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...
South Korean Regulator Bans Privacy Coin Trading, Beefs up Crypto AML
2.11.2020
South Korea’s financial regulator is flexing its muscles with a series of new amendments to forthcoming crypto regulations – with new anti-money laundering (AML) provisos and a ban on privacy coin trading.
On Monday, Per Fn News and ZDNet Korea, as well as Paxnet, the regulatory Financial Services...
Crypto Market Sentiment Sinks into Neutral Zone; EOS Rules the Week
2.11.2020
The combined moving 7-day average crypto market sentiment score (sentscore) for the top 10 coins by market capitalization dropped out of the positive zone last week, and though it had stood very near the border at the time, it sunk deeper into the neutral zone since, according to the crypto market...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Trim Gains, Key Supports Intact
2.11.2020
Bitcoin price failed to continue higher above the USD 13,800 resistance. As a result, BTC started a downside correction and traded below the USD 13,500 support. The price is currently (13:00 UTC) down over 2% and it is now approaching the USD 13,200 and USD 13,000 support levels.
Similarly, there...
Huawei’s Latest Smartphone Comes with a CBDC Wallet for Digital Yuan
30.10.2020
Huawei Mate40 Pro. China’s biggest smartphone maker Huawei has revealed that its latest flagship handset, the Mate 40, will come with a built-in wallet for the digital yuan – the nation’s forthcoming central bank digital currency.
In a post on the official Huawei Weibo account, the tech giant...
Uniswap's Retroactive Round of UNI Aidrop Still up in the Air
30.10.2020
There is a new governance proposal on the Uniswap table that would see more than 5 million governance tokens distributed to those using it via a proxy contract.
The community of the Uniswap decentralized exchange (DEX) is currently in the process of voting on its second-ever governance proposal...
Binance Shoots Itself In The Foot Amid Regulatory Scrutiny On Exchanges
30.10.2020
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (in the middle of the picture). Source: a screenshot, Instagram/binance
Major crypto exchange Binance and its executives might've shot themselves in the foot, learning the news media lesson the hard way at a bad time.
Yesterday, Forbes reported that Binance...
Russian Central Bank Says CBDC Will Wipe Out Need for Crypto
30.10.2020
The Russian Central Bank has been banging the drum again on what has become its favorite subject – regulating crypto, and has apparently responded to criticism of its plans to issue a digital ruble by claiming a central bank-issued token could eliminate out the need for people to use crypto.
In...
Canadian CBDC, Cred On Pause, Iran Wants Virgin Bitcoin + More News
29.10.2020
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Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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The Bank of Canada is working with its G7 partners on its plans for a digital currency as the country wants...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Struggle To Hold Important Supports
29.10.2020
Bitcoin price started a downside correction below the USD 13,500 support zone. BTC is down over USD 800 from the recent high and it is currently (13:00 UTC) struggling to stay above the USD 13,000 support. If there is a bearish close below USD 13,000, the price could extend its decline towards...
Australian Firm to Accept Tether in Sydney Stock Exchange IPO Bid
29.10.2020
The Australian capital-raising platform STAX has announced that its client the West Coast Aquaculture Group (WCA) is to become the country’s first business to launch an initial public offering (IPO) that will accept a blockchain-powered token, the stablecoin tether (USDT), as part of...
Architect of Launched Cambodian CBDC Also Working with ‘Other Countries’
29.10.2020
Source: Adobe/Loïc Bourgeois
Cambodia’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) has “launched,” said the central National Bank of Cambodia and Soramitsu, the Japanese company co-working with the central bank on the project. And the Japanese firm stated that other projects in “other countries” are also...
Crypto Exchange FTX Brings Tesla, Apple, and Amazon On Board
29.10.2020
Source: Adobe/Игорь Головнёв
Today, popular crypto derivatives exchange FTX launches trading of more than a dozen equity and crypto pairs, featuring top stocks such as Apple, Tesla, Amazon, Facebook, Netflix, and Google.
The new "fractional stocks offering" is brought in partnership with...
South Korean, Mongolian Banks Prepare Crypto, Digital Fiat Offerings
29.10.2020
The Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Asian banks are edging yet closer to crypto and digital currency adoption – with South Korean and Mongolian banks unveiling ambitious new developments in the wake of reports of the launch of Singaporean giant DBS’ forthcoming digital...
Bitcoin Corrects Lower, Altcoins Reverse Gains
28.10.2020
After a strong increase, bitcoin price faced sellers near USD 13,850. BTC started a corrective decrease and traded below the USD 13,600 and USD 13,500 support levels. The price is currently (13:00 UTC) trading well below USD 13,500 and it seems like the bears are aiming for a test of...
Trump Hackers Spur US Interest in Monero…But Not Prices
28.10.2020
Source: a screenshot, Instagram/realdonaldtrump
Crypto scammers who successfully hacked into United States President Donald Trump’s election campaign looking for payment in monero (XMR) appear to have sparked a new interest in the most popular privacy coin – albeit one that has failed to save...
13 Things Fed Should Mull Over Before a Digital Dollar Launch
27.10.2020
The US Federal Reserve should look into more than a dozen major matters before launching its central bank digital currency (CBDC), a digital dollar, including safety, fairness, inclusion, interoperability, and resilience among others, found Global Digital Finance (GDF), an industry body working...