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39,000 More Merchants Can Accept Litecoin With Flexa Integration
4.7.2019
Litecoin is now accepted by around 40,000 more merchants including Whole Foods, following integration with Flexa network
Tezos Surged on Investment Bank Partnership News
4.7.2019
Source: iStock/Cecilie_Arcurs
XTZ, the native token of the Tezos blockchain, jumped by 7% in the past 24 hours after the Tezos Foundation announced that it secured partnerships with two large players in the traditional finance space for use of the blockchain for security token offerings (STOs).
At...
Bitcoin Price Breaches $12,000 As Analysts Declare ‘Bear Trap’ Complete
4.7.2019
Bitcoin’s fresh gains lead to suggestions downturn was bear trap
Cuba ‘Studies’ Cryptocurrencies, Expert Floats Cent’l Asia Crypto Idea
4.7.2019
The Cuban government says it is “studying the use” of cryptocurrencies in an effort to boost the country’s flagging economy as American-led sanctions continue to bite.
The United States has ramped up sanctions against Cuba in recent months, with tourism and educational travel bans, as well as...
Telegram's Gram Jumps 201% Even Before Public Sale
4.7.2019
Telegram’s new digital token, the Gram, will go on pre-sale at the price of USD 4, or 201% more than Telegram's investors paid in the second initial coin offering (ICO) round in March 2018.
Japanese exchange platform Liquid by Quoine, who is responsible for the pre-sale, will offer a 12.5%...
US Congress Requests Moratorium on Facebook’s Libra Stablecoin
3.7.2019
The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services requested that Facebook imposes a moratorium on the development of its stablecoin
Binance Charity Announces Alliance to Support Feminine Health
3.7.2019
The Binance Charity Foundation has formed an alliance of 47 organizations to address feminine health issues in Uganda
Cryptopia’s Liquidator Regains Access to Customer Database
3.7.2019
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Grant Thornton, the liquidator of New-Zealand based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia, said it has recovered the customer holding database and is working to reconcile this with Cryptopia-controlled cryptoasset wallets.
As reported in May, the liquidator applied for urgent...
Economist Joseph Stiglitz: Only a Fool Would Trust Facebook’s Libra
3.7.2019
“Every currency is based on trust, but only a fool would trust Facebook’s Libra” noted Nobel laureate in economics Joseph Stiglitz
‘Release the Tape You Coward’ — Roubini Tells BitMEX CEO After Debate
3.7.2019
American economist Nouriel Roubini is demanding that the recording of his debate with BitMEX CEO is released
Bitcoin Surges While Altcoins Try to Catch Up
3.7.2019
After a strong decline, bitcoin price formed a support base near the USD 10,000 level. Finally, the bulls joined the party, resulting in a sharp upward move above USD 10,500. BTC/USD rallied more than 15% in the past three sessions and even surged above USD 11,000 and USD 11,250. On the other hand...
Bitcoin Price ‘Extremely Bullish' Again After 20% Pump to Over $11,000
3.7.2019
Bitcoin kept investors guessing Wednesday with sudden 20% gains
Advocacy Groups Call on Congress to Stop Libra Development Until July Hearings Take Place
2.7.2019
33 advocacy groups have signed a letter looking to halt development of Libra until Congress and regulators have addressed a number of questions on the project
Survey: Facebook’s Stablecoin Libra Unlikely to Become Mainstream
2.7.2019
Per Jefferies’ recent survey, Facebook’s users are unlikely to purchase Libra
Bitcoin Falls Under $10,800 as US Stock Market Sees Minor Downturn
2.7.2019
Bitcoin hovers over the $10,600 mark again as most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting moderate losses on the day
Operator of Newly Launched Binance US Appoints Former Ripple Exec as New CEO
2.7.2019
The operator of Binance US hired former Ripple executive as new CEO to oversee the platform’s launch and further expansion
Crypto Exchange Bitfinex Repaid $100 Million to Stablecoin Operator Tether
2.7.2019
According to an announcement by Bitfinex, the exchange repaid $100 million of outstanding loan facility to stablecoin operator Tether
Who Pumped Little Known Egretia into Top 50?
2.7.2019
The Ethereum-based token Egretia (EGT) has raised traders’ eyebrows after a strong surge in price brought the token from being virtually unknown to the top 50 coins club.
The token, now ranked as 48th by market capitalization and which is not traded on any major exchanges other than OKEx...
Former Ripple Exec to Lead Binance into the U.S. Market
2.7.2019
Catherine Coley and Changpeng Zhao at the Binance Blockchain Event in January 2019. Source: Twitter, @cryptocoley
Catherine Coley, former Head of XRP Institutional Liquidity at Ripple, a fintech company, appointed as CEO of Binance.US, an American branch of major cryptocurrency exchange...
IOTA Foundation Launches Trinity, a New Software Wallet for IOTA tokens
2.7.2019
IOTA has launched their new software wallet, Trinity, promoting features designed for ease-of-use and security