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Nasdaq and CryptoCompare Partner on Institution-Oriented Crypto Pricing Product
11.6.2019
The world's second-largest stock exchange, Nasdaq, and crypto data provider CryptoCompare have partnered to release a crypto pricing product for institutional investors
Major Korean Bank Signs MoU With Atomics Lab to Explore Crypto Asset Management
11.6.2019
Major South Korean commercial lender KB Kookmin Bank has signed an MoU with blockchain technology firm Atomics Lab to jointly explore digital asset management solutions
Korea’s Biggest Bank Is Preparing to Custody Digital Assets
11.6.2019
KB Kookmin, the largest bank in South Korea, is partnering with a blockchain startup to launch a digital asset custody offering
Litecoin Leads Crypto Market, Leaves All Major Coins Behind
11.6.2019
Among the top ten coins by market capitalization, litecoin (LTC) is the undisputed leader this week.
The 4th largest coin by market capitalization is up by almost 10% in the past 24 hours (10:54 UTC) and is one of the two top 10 coins that kept their weekly gains - LTC increased by more than...
Digital Asset Security Startup Fireblocks Leaves Stealth Mode With $16 Million in Funding
11.6.2019
Fireblocks, a digital asset cybersecurity startup, has left stealth mode with $16 million in funding
No Man’s Land: Bitcoin Price Locked in $600 Range for Seventh Day
11.6.2019
Bitcoin's struggle for direction continues with prices locked in a tight range for a week
Philippines’ Central Bank Will Continue to Closely Monitor Crypto, Citing Terror Financing
11.6.2019
The governor of the Philippines’ central bank has warned against crypto-enabled terrorism financing and said the institution will continue to surveil their use in the country
Messaging Giant Telegram’s ICO Token Is at Last Going on Public Sale
11.6.2019
Telegram's gram token, previously sold to accredited investors in the biggest-ever ICO in early 2018, is at last to be offered to the public
Major Insurance Broker Aon Secures Crime Coverage for Crypto Custody Solutions Firm
11.6.2019
Major insurance broker Aon will reportedly provide crypto custody solutions provider Metaco with crime insurance coverage via a group of predominantly European insurers
Liquid Cryptocurrency Exchange to Host Public Phase of Telegram ICO
11.6.2019
Liquid exchange to sell IOUs for Telegram TON tokens
Alleged India's Ban on Crypto May End Up With a Fine Instead of Jail
11.6.2019
The Indian draft bill “Banning of Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency,” which aims to introduce up to 10 years jail term for cryptocurrency owners, may be softened, according to a new report by local media.
A “mild punishment” might be included in the draft bill for...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Showing Signs of Rebound
11.6.2019
In the past few days, we saw a strong decline in bitcoin and altcoins. BTC/USD settled below the key USD 8,000 support area and accelerated towards the USD 7,500 support area. The bulls managed to protect additional losses below USD 7,500. As a result, the market started a rebound and climbed above...
Philippines Central Bank Warns on Risks of Growing Cryptocurrency Use
11.6.2019
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas will continue to regulate cryptocurrency use in the country, senior officials have said
Liquid Exchange Opens Pre-sale for Telegram’s New Cryptocurrency
11.6.2019
Telegram’s new cryptocurrency, the Gram, will go on pre-sale through Japanese exchange platform Liquid by Quoine on July 10, ahead of a full-scale launch slated for October 31.
However, there are several twists in the tale already, as residents of Japan, the United States and dozens of other...
Metaco Offering Crypto Custody Insurance via Giant Broker Aon
11.6.2019
Insurance brokerage Aon has lined up coverage for institutional clients of crypto custody tech provider Metaco
Leaked Details of India’s Supposed New Cryptocurrency Bill Analyzed
11.6.2019
Excerpts from what could be India’s new cryptocurrency bill have been leaked. While local media have made outrageous claims about the details of the bill, industry experts have pointed out numerous flaws and inaccuracies. Meanwhile, the country’s finance secretary has confirmed that...
Justin Sun Admits His Lunch With Buffett is Not Sponsored by Crypto
11.6.2019
Justin Sun. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube/Tron Foundation
Justin Sun, founder of Tron (TRX), won the Warren Buffett charity lunch auction using money of BitTorrent, which "has nothing to do with cryptocurrency."
"We paid from the BitTorrent [income], which is our company based in...
Fraud-Fighting ‘Watchtowers’ Are Coming With the Next Big Lightning Release
11.6.2019
So-called lightning network “watchtowers” — a much-anticipated next step for securing the network — are coming soon. Watchtowers have long been considered a missing piece of bitcoin’s lightning layer, as they’re crucial for squashing fraud on the experimental, off-chain...
Local.Bitcoin.com Shows Lots of Active BCH Listings From Traders Worldwide
11.6.2019
Six days ago news.Bitcoin.com announced the launch of Local.Bitcoin.com, a peer-to-peer marketplace that allows people to trade bitcoin cash (BCH) in a private manner. Since then there have been roughly 14,000 accounts created so far, and many people are actively trading throughout various...
Fidelity, Tenaya Capital Fund Crypto-Security Firm Fireblocks
11.6.2019
Sixteen million in Series A for a crypto upstart that has already courted Galaxy Digital and Genesis Global Trading