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Venezuela President Maduro Is Not Pro-Crypto, He Just Likes Petro
13.11.2019
The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, is not as pro-crypto as he seems. He just wants to seize the opportunity to promote Petro and deal with hyperinflation
HSBC, SGX and Temasek Explore Distributed Ledger Tech in Asian Bond Market
13.11.2019
HSBC has partnered with Singapore's state investment firm Temasek and Singapore Exchange to explore distributed ledger tech in the Asian bonds market
EToro’s Crypto Exchange EToroX Lists Dash and Seven Stablecoins
13.11.2019
The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, is not as pro-crypto as he seems. He just wants to seize the opportunity to promote Petro and deal with hyperinflation
Bitcoin, Ether Adoption Expands to 650 Airlines + More Crypto News
13.11.2019
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.
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Crypto payments service Utrust partnered up with with the UK-based Alternative Airlines, an online flight search...
Winklevoss Capital, Coinbase Back $1.8 Million Round for Bitski Crypto Wallet
13.11.2019
The startup looks to boost mainstream crypto adoption by making it easier for developers to put crypto wallets in their applications
Crypto-Friendly Mobile Banking Firm Revolut to Attempt Raising $500M+
13.11.2019
Cryptocurrency-friendly mobile banking firm Revolut looks to raise $500 million
EOS Creator Block.One to Vote for Block Producers With 9.5% of Coins
13.11.2019
The firm behind EOS, Block.One, announced that it will now use its 9.5% of EOS tokens to vote for block producers
'Altcoin Hype Has Largely Died Off' – Kraken CEO
13.11.2019
Jesse Powell, CEO of major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, believes that the hype surrounding altcoins in the Cryptoverse is at its dying breath.
“Altcoin hype has largely died off,” said Powell in a recent interview with Ivan on Tech, a popular YouTuber. He explained his view by saying that...
Bakkt Plans to Roll Out Cash-Settled Bitcoin Futures Contract
13.11.2019
COO Adam White has revealed that Bakkt is planning to offer a cash-settled Bitcoin futures contract alongside its existing physically-settled product
ASX-Listed DigitalX Seeds New Fund With Half Its Bitcoin Holdings
13.11.2019
The first ever cryptocurrency firm to be listed on a major stock exchange has launched a new bitcoin fund
South Korean Exchange CEO Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison
13.11.2019
A South Korean district court has sentenced executives of a local crypto exchange to prison. The CEO of the exchange got a 16-year jail sentence while other executives and their accomplices got between six and 11 years. They duped thousands of investors, promising them up to 200% return within...
Do Lawmakers Use AML as an Excuse to Centralize Crypto and Blockchain?
13.11.2019
Reports show that fiat currency is still the favorite choice for money laundering, with 2–5% of all transactions being illicit, yet regulators ferociously attack AML policies
This Transparent Trader Among the Best on BitMEX, Handles USD 1B Daily
13.11.2019
Source: iStock/da-kuk
Alameda Research, a quantitative trading firm and parent company of cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX, finds that anonymity can be sacrificed for a marketing opportunity.
The firm decided to have its trading performance posted on BitMEX exchange's leader board under...
Telegram Refutes All SEC Allegations, Asks Court to Dismiss in New Filing
13.11.2019
Messaging app firm Telegram has made a new plea to a U.S. court to drop an action brought by the SEC alleging its token is a security
Grin Receives Anonymous 50 BTC Donation, Sparking Satoshi Rumors
13.11.2019
Satoshi smoke and mirrors clouds a new, anonymous 50 Bitcoin donation to privacy coin Grin’s general fund
Bitcoin Price Stays Static at $8,800 as NEO, BNB Steal the Limelight
13.11.2019
Altcoins best bet for traders as Bitcoin stagnates
Lightning Network Will Drive Bitcoin to $250,000 by 2023 — Tim Draper
13.11.2019
Thank payment processors for Bitcoin’s future success, Draper says
65,000 Swiss Retailers Will Soon Be Able to Accept Bitcoin
13.11.2019
Bitcoin Suisse is joining forces with EU payment and transaction services provider Worldline to provide support for crypto payments in Switzerland
HSBC, SGX to Investigate if DLT Offers Efficiency Boost for Bond Markets
13.11.2019
A new trial will examine if digitalizing fixed income securities with DLT can bring new efficiencies to the Asian markets
Bitcoin and Altcoins Signaling Bearish Continuation
13.11.2019
There was hardly any upside correction in bitcoin above the USD 8,950 and USD 9,000 resistance levels. BTC/USD is mostly following a bearish path and it seems to be facing many resistances near USD 8,850 and USD 8,950.
Similarly, most major altcoins are trading (09:00 UTC) in a downtrend...