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Japanese Crypto Exchanges Protest as Leveraged Trading Cap Looms

12.2.2020
Cryptocurrency and blockchain industry officials have expressed their displeasure at proposed leverage capping at Japanese exchanges – as a consultation period deadline approaches. The country’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), has put forward a proposal that would –...

Bitcoin and Altcoins Restart Uptrend, Climb To New 2020 Highs

12.2.2020
After a short term downside correction, bitcoin price found a strong support above USD 9,650. As a result, there was a strong increase above the USD 10,000 resistance area. The price even broke USD 10,200 and traded to a new yearly high close to USD 10,500. Also, there were strong gains in most...

SEC Charges Ohio Man for $33M Crypto Fraud Targeting Physicians

12.2.2020
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed charges against a man for allegedly swindling 150 investors in an elaborate crypto trading scam

Tether Stablecoin Taps Chainalysis for Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Tools

12.2.2020
Tether is using Chainalysis' "Know Your Transaction" tool to create risk profiles for USDT users and monitor potentially suspicious activity

Crypto Community Loses Its 2020 Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang

12.2.2020
Andrew Yang, a cryptocurrency-friendly United States presidential candidate, decided to end his campaign

Bitcoin Price Tackles $10.4K Level as Futures Markets Hit 5-Month High

12.2.2020
Bitcoin just misses $10.5K as it makes a firmly bullish rebound following a previous dip to $9.7K

Cred Now Enables LTC Holders to Earn Up to Ten Percent Interest on Their Digital Assets

12.2.2020
Cred, a licensed crypto-backed lending and borrowing platform based in California, now supports litecoin. The service will allow LTC holders to earn up to ten percent interest through any of its partners including the Litecoin Foundation, Bitcoin.com, Uphold, and Bitbuy. Since July 2019 Cred allows...

Ethereum Price (ETH) Has Surged 92% in 2020 With Targets Set on $300

12.2.2020
Ethereum price has rebounded strongly so far this year as the bulls are now targeting $300

LabCFTC Wants to Meet FinTech Startups in New York

12.2.2020
LabCFTC, the CFTC's fintech research wing, is visiting New York in April to discuss startups' concerns and projects with their teams

Bitpay Partnership With Poynt Enables Crypto Payments at 100,000 Point-of-Sale Devices

12.2.2020
On February 11, the Atlanta-based payment processor Bitpay announced the firm’s recent partnership with the company Poynt. Now retailers will be able to support cryptocurrency payments using point-of-sale devices and crypto users will be able to pay with digital currencies at more than...

Bitcoin Cash Captured More Than 10% of Darknet Sales Last Month

12.2.2020
2019 was an interesting year for darknet markets (DNMs) and a number of marketplaces closed for a variety of reasons. Despite the closures, crypto payments on DNMs doubled for the first time in five years. Moreover, statistics from the blockchain analytics provider 1000x Group show digital...

Bitcoin Hits 5-Month High Following Fed Chair Powell’s Privacy Praise

12.2.2020
Bitcoin’s price is trending solidly back above the 5-digit figure mark

Australia’s Blockchain Roadmap Isn't Music to Everyone’s Ears, Draws Criticism

12.2.2020
Australia is serious about blockchain and has recently released a five-year national strategy on the technology. So what is it exactly, and what effect will it likely have on the local industry?

Cryptocurrency Proponent Andrew Yang Ends Presidential Bid

12.2.2020
Presidential contender Andrew Yang dropped out of the race Tuesday. He advocated for clear crypto guidelines in the U.S. during his run

Bitgo to Offer Regulated Crypto Custody in Switzerland and Germany

12.2.2020
European crypto exchanges, as well as other companies with significant crypto holdings they need to protect, now have another option for cold storing their digital fortune. Bitgo is expanding out of the U.S. and into Europe with two new companies in Switzerland and Germany. Also Read: German...

US Congressman Challenges Fed Chair on Threat of China’s Digital Currency

12.2.2020
Congressman tells Federal Reserve Chair that the U.S. is at the tipping point of issuing its central digital currency

Users of Bitcoin.com Exchange Can Win Rewards Worth $25,000 in Gocrypto Trading Competition

12.2.2020
Gocrypto enables businesses with physical or online stores to accept instant crypto payments from different digital wallets with millions of users. To help introduce the SLP token to even more users, Bitcoin.com Exchange is hosting a trading competition where you can win rewards worth $25,000...