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Binance and BitMEX Fuel Competition in Crypto Derivatives Market
2.7.2019
The crypto derivatives market is heating up as two major exchanges - Binance and BitMEX - are about to launch new products on their platforms.
Speaking at the Asia Blockchain Summit 2019 in Taipei on Tuesday, Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao said that his exchange plans to release futures contracts...
Huobi to Target Decentralized Finance With New Public Blockchain
2.7.2019
Huobi Group is building a "regulator-friendly" public blockchain specifically designed for use cases within decentralized finance
IBM-Maersk Shipping Blockchain Gains Steam With 15 Carriers Now on Board
2.7.2019
IBM has recruited two more major shipping carriers to join the blockchain platform it owns with container giant Maersk
Bitcoin Mining Profits Skyrocketed 24% Last Month, Argo Blockchain Reports
2.7.2019
Argo’s Q2 bitcoin mining figures continue sector optimism
PR: Pbet IEO Launches on P2PB2B Exchange
2.7.2019
Great news for aspiring crypto investors looking for a prospective token. Rising crypto gaming platform Pbet will finally launch its IEO on P2PB2B exchange today for its signature token Pbet that holds strong potential for excellent ROI in near future. PBET will launch its IEO on 2 additional...
Japanese Parliamentarian Wants Tokyo to Cut Crypto Tax
2.7.2019
Takesi Fujimaki. Source: Twitter / @fujimaki_takesi
A Japanese parliamentarian wants to bring about cryptocurrency tax reform – and tabled a petition on the matter with both houses of parliament.
Takesi Fujimaki, a former advisor to George Soros and an ex-JPMorgan Chase employee, is currently...
Is Bitcoin Really Selling for $76,000 in Zimbabwe?
2.7.2019
Zimbabwean and South African crypto traders are facing soaring premiums on their bitcoin
Bitcoin Price Dips Below $10K With Deeper Losses Likely
2.7.2019
Bitcoin was trading below $10,000 on exchanges for the first time in 11 days Tuesday morning, and may face further losses ahead
Bitcoin and Altcoins Under Pressure, Risk Of More Losses
2.7.2019
This week, there was a fresh decline in bitcoin and altcoins. BTC/USD settled below the USD 11,000 support level to move further into the red zone. Recently, there was a sharp drop below the USD 10,500 support. The price even broke the USD 10,000 weekly pivot support and it could continue to move...
More Tether ‘Reflective’ of Real Dollars Coming Into Bitcoin, Says Kraken CEO
2.7.2019
Kraken explains the current tether-bitcoin relationship shows huge capital inflows into crypto from fiat
Russia’s Largest Bank Is Quitting Central Bank’s Blockchain Project
2.7.2019
Enterprise blockchain project Masterchain is falling short of expectations – and Russia's largest bank is quitting in frustration
Blockstream Enables Atomic Swaps for Liquid Sidechain Assets
2.7.2019
Blockchain infrastructure firm Blockstream has launched a new tool that allows users to execute atomic swaps for all assets supported by the Liquid network
Facebook’s Libra Will Benefit Bitcoin But ‘Destroy’ Banks, Says Industry
2.7.2019
More claims Facebook will overturn the banking industry with Libra launch
Binance Launching Crypto Futures Trading Platform With Up to 20x Leverage
2.7.2019
CZ, CEO of top crypto exchange Binance, has revealed the firm plans to launch a futures trading platform, with initial support for BTC/UTSDT contracts at a leverage of up to 20x
Mt. Gox Vulnerability Covered Up by Founder McCaleb, Lawsuit Alleges
2.7.2019
Jed McCaleb’s misrepresentation of Mt. Gox played a part in keeping users on the platform until bankruptcy
Share of Illegal Bitcoin Transactions Declined to Less Than 1%
2.7.2019
The proportion of bitcoin transactions tied to illicit deals is declining, according to blockchain research company Chainalysis.
Illegal activity has accounted for less than 1% of all bitcoin activity so far this year — down from 7% in 2012, Bloomberg reported, citing Hannah Curtis, senior product...
Binance Exchange Is Launching Crypto Futures Trading Platform
2.7.2019
Binance is planning to roll out futures trading and a test version could be launched in about two weeks time from now
Bitcoin Sell-off Continues, Price Drops Below USD 10,000
2.7.2019
The most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin, just declined below the psychologically important level of USD 10,000, where it was more than 10 days ago.
At pixel time (05:44 UTC), bitcoin trades at c. 9,880 and is down by more than 11% in the past 24 hours and by 13% in the past week. In June, bitcoin...
Bitcoin Price Drops Under $10,000 as Downtrend Continues
2.7.2019
Bitcoin has slumped below $10,000 and pulled other top-20 coins down, with none of them reporting gains
Russian Companies Keen to Flood the Market With Their Own Tokens
2.7.2019
A number of Russian companies are keen on launching tokens of their own, and are waiting on Moscow to make its final decision – with the legislation expected to come before parliament sometime this month, according to Russia’s deputy finance minister.
“A lot of businesses have asked when it will...