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Australian Police Seize Over USD 1 million in Crypto In Drug Bust

4.12.2019
As the Australian Federal Police are developing their tech capacities, a recent drug bust of a property in Western Australia allowed officers from the Technology Crime Service to seize not only illegal substances, but also more than AUD 1.52 million (USD 1.04 million) worth of unspecified...

No Demand for a State Digital Currency in Japan: Central Bank Governor

4.12.2019
There is no public demand for a central bank digital currency in Japan, according to Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda

Japan: MUFG Bank Denies Reports It is Developing New Digital Currency

4.12.2019
Major Japanese bank MUFG has denied local media reports that it will launch a digital currency in 2020

Bitcoin and Altcoins Gaining Bearish Momentum

4.12.2019
In the past two days, bitcoin price failed to gain pace above the USD 7,350 and USD 7,400 resistance levels. As a result, BTC/USD started a fresh decline and recently broke the key USD 7,200 support area. However, the price is still holding USD 7,000 (09:00 UTC), below which there is a risk of...

Andreas Antonopoulos Slams Intuit After Payments Block for Crypto Use

4.12.2019
Stop “using crypto,” Intuit tells Andreas Antonopoulos

European Banks Struggle With Low Interest Rates and Strict Regulations

4.12.2019
Banks in Europe have been in a difficult spot lately. A new report reveals that financial institutions across the region faced serious difficulties in the 2018 financial year, and despite all the cost cutting that followed, haven’t managed to compensate the revenue decline in 2019....

Gemini Hires Former Starling Bank Founder as Managing Director of Europe

4.12.2019
The exchange hired Julian Sawyer, former co-founder and chief operating officer of a U.K. digital bank, to shape the exchange’s strategy in the region and manage European hiring

Following Canaan, OneConnect Cuts its IPO Ambitions in Half

4.12.2019
OneConnect Financial Technology, a unit of China’s major insurer Ping An, aims to raise up to USD 504 million in an initial public offering (IPO), compared to USD 1 billion, reportedly considered in June this year. The IPO was launched yesterday after the company reduced both its target offering...

Japan Now Has 21 Approved Crypto Exchanges

4.12.2019
Japan’s top financial regulator has approved the remaining crypto exchange that was in business prior to the regulation of the crypto industry. Exchanges in this category were allowed to continue operations while their registration applications were being reviewed. The regulator has so...

Ethereum’s Proposed Hard Fork ‘Muir Glacier’ Would Delay Impending Ice Age

4.12.2019
Ethereum’s proposed Muir Glacier hard fork would delay the impending Ice Age mechanism

Canadian Venture Capital Firm Secured $320 Million to Invest in Fintech Startups

4.12.2019
Canadian VC firm secured $320 million to make investments in fintech startups around the world, with a particular focus on Canada

Zcash Donates $40K to Canadian Private Messaging Developer

4.12.2019
The Zcash Foundation donates $40,000 in ZEC to a Canadian private messaging developer working to integrate ZEC payments

Market Mostly Trades Sideways as Bitcoin Price Hovers Around $7,300

4.12.2019
The crypto market is mostly trading sideways today as Bitcoin fights to hold $7,300

South Korean Startup Claims to Have Solved Blockchain’s Speed Problem

4.12.2019
South Korean startup reportedly develops a new technology that reduces blockchain transaction times to fractions of a second

New List Claims 1.9 Million Bitcoin Held by Centralized Exchanges

3.12.2019
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts have been discussing a newly developed exchange ranking developed by the crypto portfolio and trading bot startup Bituniverse. According to a leaked screenshot of Bituniverse’s “Exchange Transparent Balance Rank,” there’s roughly 1.9 million...