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Coinbase-Led Crypto Ratings Council Draws Skepticism From Legal Experts

3.10.2019
The Crypto Rating Council is dividing legal experts, with some praising the concept and others skeptical whether it will sway the minds of regulators

Central Bank Digital Currency Is ‘Inevitable,’ says the Fed’s Patrick Harker

3.10.2019
Central bank digital currencies are “inevitable,” says Patrick Harker, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

HitBTC Claims Startup Faked Balances as it Denies Freezing $20M Worth of Crypto

3.10.2019
HitBTC: formatting error shows Atlas Quantum forged an account freeze

Chainalysis Adds More ERC-20 Tokens to Crypto Sleuthing Service

3.10.2019
Chainalysis’ expansion brings its compliance and tracking software – a favorite among federal investigators – to a larger swath of ERC-20 tokens

Japan’s Kanto Region to Track Surplus Solar Energy with Power Ledger

3.10.2019
Australian energy tech firm Power Ledger to run blockchain-enabled energy trading trial in Japan’s Kanto region by December 2019

Coinbase Resumes Real-Time Payments in the UK

3.10.2019
Coinbase’s institutional and retail customers in the UK should soon be able to make deposits or withdrawals in less than 60 seconds again, as the company has found a new banking partner. Zeeshan Feroz, the firm’s UK chief executive officer, confirmed to Bloomberg that the exchange resumes...

Pantera Capital Leads $5M Seed Round of Decentralized Derivatives Startup

3.10.2019
Crypto hedge fund Pantera Capital leads a $5 million strategic seed round of decentralized derivatives protocol Vega

Ohio Removes Option to Pay Taxes With Crypto While Local SLP Project Presses Forward

3.10.2019
The state of Ohio has become an unexpected center of American fintech focus in recent years, thanks to remarkable developments at the intersection of crypto, blockchain and government. That said, the online crypto portal that has allowed Ohio businesses to pay their taxes with bitcoin since last...

American Banking Giants Sound Off Against Libra as Monetary Threat

3.10.2019
Execs from some of the biggest U.S. banks reportedly told the Federal Reserve that Facebook’s Libra would pose a threat to monetary policies

Coinbase’s Chief Legal Counsel Tackles Crypto Ratings Concerns

3.10.2019
The chief legal counsel at Coinbase responds to concerns that conflicts of interest could compromise the company’s newly-created Crypto Ratings Council

Asset Manager Stone Ridge Files SEC Prospectus for Bitcoin Futures Fund

3.10.2019
The firm's SEC prospectus details a cash-settled bitcoin futures fund offering 100,000 shares at $10 apiece

Turn Your Old Smartphone into Ethereum Hardware Wallet

3.10.2019
Rejoice crypto owners with old smartphones you haven’t thrown out or sold yet – there is a new solution to turn them into hardware wallets for Ethereum and Ethereum Classic. For those to whom this is old news and you’ve installed Parity Signer app by now – rejoice you too – as the app’s 3.0 Beta...

Mt. Gox Trustee Contacts US DOJ in Connection with Vinnik Investigation

3.10.2019
Mt. Gox’s rehabilitation trustee has contacted the United States Department of Justice in search of information about the alleged former BTC-e operator Alexander Vinnik

Unshackled

3.10.2019
CoinMarketCap Daily Newsletter Your daily newsletter for 3 October, 2019 Stay free “Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.” – Khalil Gibran Happy Thursday, folks! Time for your daily dose of crypto news! ???? Today in history (2333BC), Dangun […] The post Unshackled appeared...

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Gold, Not Bitcoin, Is Drawing Haven Demand on US Recession Fears

3.10.2019
The increased likelihood of a U.S. recession has brought a boost to gold prices. For bitcoin, though, it's a different story

Bithumb Global to Launch Regulated Crypto Exchange in India: Report

3.10.2019
Report: South Korean exchange Bithumb’s international platform Bithumb Global is looking to establish a regulated cryptocurrency exchange in India

IKEA in ‘World First’ Transaction Using Smart Contracts and Licensed E-Money

3.10.2019
IKEA Iceland has taken part in a commercial transaction using ethereum smart contracts and EU-licensed blockchain e-cash to settle an order

Venezuelan Exchange Rolls Out Crypto Debit Card with Petro Support

3.10.2019
Venezuelans get a crypto debit card without fiat

XRP Price Trades Sideways Despite Ripple Brings Multiple News

3.10.2019
Last week for XRP wasn't one of its best, but this week seems to be bringing plenty of good news. However, it still trades sideways today, despite the most recent announcements, be it XRP community-related, a new platform and tools, or open source projects, as well as a proposal for creating...