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Dai Stablecoin Hits 100M Debt Ceiling Ahead of Collateral Protocol Upgrade
6.11.2019
The Dai stablecoin developed by MakerDAO has hit its 100 million debt ceiling ahead of an upgrade to its collateral protocol
190 Indian Bank Locations Raided in Massive Fraud Crackdown
6.11.2019
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation has reportedly raided over 190 bank locations nationwide in an effort to crack down on fraud involving at least 15 banks. As many as 1,000 officers were involved in what is now one of the largest coordinated searches in India this year. Also read: State...
WATCH: What are the Main Takeaways from Deribit’s $1.3 Million Flash-Crash?
6.11.2019
Delphi Digital Co-Founder Yan Liberman says Deribit's considerable cost to reimburse traders harmed in the flash crash could be "worth it" for customer loyalty
Bitfinex Crypto Exchange Moves $1.5M of Stablecoin to Bitcoin Sidechain
3.11.2019
Bitfinex moved $1.5 million worth of the Tether stablecoin from the Omni protocol to the Liquid Bitcoin sidechain
CME Group Publishes Bitcoin Options Specifications
2.11.2019
In mid-September, the foreign exchange company CME Group announced the launch of options on its bitcoin futures contracts in Q1 2020, pending regulatory review. CME Group executive Tim McCourt said there was “increasing client demand” for the firm’s bitcoin derivatives and now...
23 Central Banks Divulge Their Digital Currency Requirements
2.11.2019
Twenty-three leading central banks participated in an in-depth survey on their digital currency developments and requirements, including fungibility, convertibility, and availability. They also discussed the timeframe for issuing consumer-ready central bank digital currencies and divulged their...
Two Pro-Crypto US Congressmen Note Bitcoin White Paper’s 11th Birthday
1.11.2019
U.S. Representatives McHenry and Davidson have encouraged Bitcoin-powered innovation on the Bitcoin white paper’s 11th birthday
Argentina Introduces Cryptocurrency Tax Rules + 11 More Crypto News
1.11.2019
Crypto Briefs is your daily bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – keeping you up-to-date with under the radar crypto news from around the world.
Regulation news
Argentina’s financial regulator, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue, has introduced cryptocurrency...
China’s Tech Capital Shenzhen Issues 10 Millionth Blockchain Invoice
1.11.2019
The Chinese city of Shenzhen has seen 10 million blockchain-based invoices issued using blockchain technology
Deribit to Pay Users $1.3M After Bitcoin Price ‘Flash Crash’ to $7.7K
1.11.2019
Bitcoin traders who lost funds to get Deribit compensation
USD Backed by Gold, Believe 29% of Respondents + 11 More Crypto News
31.10.2019
Crypto Briefs is your daily bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – keeping you up-to-date with under the radar crypto news from around the world.
Fiat news
29% of surveyed Americans believe that the U.S. dollar is still backed by gold, a recent survey of 1,000 respondents...
Bitcoin’s White Paper Turns 11 as Network Passes Milestones
31.10.2019
Happy birthday, bitcoin
Bitcoin Thermocap Approaches $15B as Miners Hit $1B in Fee Revenue
31.10.2019
Bitcoin pays out $15 billion to miners since 2009
Cryptophyl Exchange Reveals Fiat On-Ramp to SLP Token Ecosystem
30.10.2019
The London-based exchange Cryptophyl is a trading platform focused on the Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) and bitcoin cash (BCH) ecosystem. On October 29, the exchange announced the launch of the first fiat on-ramp to obtain well-known SLP tokens. Also read: Avalon Mining Rig Maker Canaan Files...
Report: Chinese Guangzhou Gov’t Unveils $140M Blockchain Subsidy Fund
30.10.2019
Guangzhou government announces $140 million subsidy fund to encourage the development of blockchain initiatives
Jack Dorsey Backs $10 Million Round for Token Offering Platform CoinList
30.10.2019
CoinList's latest funding round will help it develop a new exchange and wallet
Stealth Miners on the BCH Network Attract Scrutiny
28.10.2019
In roughly 17 days, the Bitcoin Cash network will upgrade by adding two new features to the protocol. Meanwhile, prior to the forthcoming changes, a large percentage of the BCH hashrate is being processed by unknown miners. Crypto proponents have been very focused on the hashrate and BCH pool...
Cred to Demo Global Merchant Solution at Blockchain Week Kick-Off
28.10.2019
On Wednesday, October 30, Cred and the Universal Protocol Alliance will be hosting a live demonstration of a point-of-sale (PoS) device that enables purchases with cryptocurrency. Cred’s PoS financial operating system allows customers to utilize any crypto wallet for purchases at the PoS...
Indian Crypto Trading Volumes Accelerate on Positive Sentiments
28.10.2019
Cryptocurrency trading volumes in India have accelerated despite regulatory uncertainty and banking restrictions imposed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Global trading platforms and service providers have also been expanding their operations to serve Indian users. Also read: Mistakes Crypto...
Tohle auto láká na přetížení. Při rozjezdu zvládne přes 1 G, v zatáčce až 2 G
27.10.2019
Donkervoort je nizozemský malosériový výrobce aut s dlouholetou tradicí a letošní 70. narozeniny zakladatele Joopa Donkervoorta společnost oslavuje novým speciálním modelem D8 GTO-JD70. Hlavním lákadlem je přitom tvrzení, že novinka zvládne v zatáčkách dosáhnout přetížení až 2 G, při akceleraci až