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How Will China Pursue Xi Jinping’s Blockchain Adoption Plan?
6.11.2019
As President Xi calls to boost blockchain innovation in the country, the Chinese government introduces regulatory bodies while anti-blockchain sentiment is banned. What else is being done to pursue the ambitious plan?
China Removes Bitcoin Mining From Unwanted Industries List
6.11.2019
Inspired by its new fascination with blockchain, China now seems to have changed its mind about cryptocurrency mining. The latest version of a national macroeconomic plan indicates that the government in Beijing has given up intentions to suppress the bitcoin mining industry, in which Chinese...
Nervos Network Targets November Launch With $72 Million Token Sale
6.11.2019
Nervos Network plans to launch its "Lina" blockchain next week, on the heels of securing $72 million through a token sale on Coinlist
China’s President Xi ‘Credentialized’ Cryptocurrency, Says Novogratz
6.11.2019
The recent surge in Bitcoin’s price was triggered by China’s President Xi Jinping giving credibility to the industry, Michael Novogratz says
China's Digital Fiat to Substitute Paper Money + 12 More Crypto News
6.11.2019
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.
Digital fiats news
China's digital fiat, the Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP), is designed to substitute existing...
Kim Dotcom’s Planned Token Sale Is Off, Says Bitfinex
6.11.2019
Bitfinex and a blockchain project launched by Kim Dotcom have "mutually agreed" to part ways, scuppering an IEO for the kimcoin token
BitMEX Email Data Leak Fallout Is Serious, Many Users Already Affected
6.11.2019
BitMEX’s recent email leak could have more far-reaching consequences than previously imagined
Binance to Advise Ukraine Government on Upcoming Crypto Regulation
6.11.2019
Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance has agreed to help Ukraine prepare rules for cryptocurrencies
Volvo to Use Blockchain-Traceable Cobalt in Its Electric Car Batteries
6.11.2019
Volvo’s cars are going increasingly electric and blockchain technology will play an important role
Ripple CEO: Only 1% of Today’s Cryptocurrencies Will Survive
6.11.2019
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicts that 99% of all crypto will likely go to zero as they are not focused on solving real problems
Video: Bitcoin Cash Lets You Buy Equity Over the Counter at a Bar
6.11.2019
With all the talk about investing in digital assets new people to the scene might not know that cryptocurrency is still used being used as peer-to-peer electronic cash as it was intended. The latest video from Bitcoin.com shows how BCH is used to buy anything from drinks at the bar to equity in...
Bithumb Wants User-Created DEXs With Its New Blockchain Ecosystem
6.11.2019
Bithumb Global is launching an "exchange-as-a-service" platform through its new namesake blockchain platform
Ripple CEO Says There are Too Many Cryptos, but Bull is on the Horizon
6.11.2019
Brad Garlinghouse. Source: a video screenshot, Bloomberg
There are too many crypto assets, according the CEO of Ripple (XRP), a California-based blockchain startup focusing on payment technologies. And though volatility will continue, there are bullish trends visible for the entire crypto market...
China Signs Agreement With Hong Kong Central Bank for Blockchain Push
6.11.2019
China, Hong Kong partner on blockchain trade finance push
‘Party Starters’: Stellar Event Sees Frank Discussion of Crypto Market Makers
6.11.2019
Market making may be discussed in hush tones, but according to a handful of startup founders, the service is money well spent
UN Claims Hong Kong Blockchain Firm Is North Korean Laundering Sham
6.11.2019
United Nations committee accuses North Korea of using a Hong Kong blockchain firm as a front to launder funds
Hong Kong Regulator to Treat Crypto Traders Like Brokers Under New Rules
6.11.2019
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission issued new regulatory rules for crypto exchange licensing on Wednesday
Bakkt Set to Smash Bitcoin Trading Volume Record in November
6.11.2019
The Bakkt platform is now trading way more Bitcoin futures compared to its debut in late September
'The Most Feared' Megafirm Quinn Emanuel Accepted First Crypto Payment
6.11.2019
\"Shark,\" a sculpture in the Los Angeles office of Quinn Emanuel. Source: Instagram, quinnemanuel
Major news for crypto adoption came out of a law megafirm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, as their clients can now pay in Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies.
The litigation giant said...
Binance CEO: New Wallet Security Solution ‘Far Superior’ to Multi-Sig
6.11.2019
Binance CEO CZ says that “TSS” — a new cryptographic protocol — is far superior to multi-sig and will transform the industry