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Dutch Bank ABN AMRO Abandons Wallie Custodial Bitcoin Wallet Citing Risk Concerns
20.5.2019
Plans to launch a custodial bitcoin wallet dubbed “Wallie” has been abandoned by Dutch bank ABN AMRO because of risk concerns
Centralized Crypto Exchanges Saw Major Monthly Volume Uptick in April, Report Shows
20.5.2019
Centralized cryptocurrency exchanges saw a major uptick in traded volume this April, with a solid 85% overall increase among top fiat-to-crypto platforms
Tom Lee Cites 13 Confirmations That the Crypto Winter Is Over
20.5.2019
Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder Tom Lee has claimed that the Consensus conference has confirmed that the crypto winter is over
First Since 2017: Bitcoin Price Logs Double-Digit Gains for Third Week
20.5.2019
Bitcoin has registered double digit gains for three consecutive weeks – a feat last seen at the height of the bull market in 2017
Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ethereum Now on WhatsApp
20.5.2019
Users of major instant messaging platform WhatsApp can now send and receive Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC) and Ethereum (ETH), via this program by using the Lite.IM bot, developed by Swiss blockchain startup Zulu Republic, the company announced on Sunday.
A screenshot of the bot.
Smartphone users...
How to Check Median BTC and BCH Transaction Fees
20.5.2019
Transaction fees are the cost that cryptocurrency users have to bear in order to keep the system going. Fees can vary significantly between networks and it is important to be able to check this before you decide which cryptocurrency to use for making your digital payments. Also Read: Bitcoin Cash...
Insured Cryptocurrency Custody Services and Their Potential Impact: The Key to Institutional Investment Growth?
20.5.2019
A look at what insured cryptocurrency custody services are, why they are important from an institutional point of view, and what the potential impact on the market would be should they lure institutional investors
Proof of Institutionals: Bitcoin Derivatives Skyrocketed in April
20.5.2019
Regulated bitcoin derivatives trading volume increased sharply in April, after the recent bitcoin rally that pushed the price of the most popular cryptocurrency from USD 4,000 to more than USD 8,000 started.
Average CME’s bitcoin futures product volumes increased by 263%, to USD 256 million...
Bitcoin Has Soared Above Intrinsic Value During Latest Rally, JPM Strategists Claim
20.5.2019
JPMorgan strategists claim that bitcoin’s new rally has reproduced a pattern from its historic 2017 performance and ostensibly soared past what they judge to be its intrinsic value
PR: CoinDeal – Premier League Sponsor Ready for New Challenges in US Market
20.5.2019
Last season in the Premier League brought a huge success for the both teams – Wolves and CoinDeal. The crypto exchange, thanks to this brave marketing step, has guaranteed himself value of £38,091,373 of gross exposure of the brand at the time of broadcasting in the media, gained popularity and...
Ethereum-Based Stock Exchange Plans First Company Listing in June
20.5.2019
SprinkleXchange, a Bahrain-basedstock exchange built with blockchain tech, is reportedly listing its first company next month
Bitcoin and Altcoins Correcting Gains
20.5.2019
This past week, bitcoin price climbed towards the USD 8,400 level and later started a major downside correction. BTC/USD declined more than USD 1,000 and tested the USD 6,600 support area. However, the price bounced back sharply in the past two days and rebounded above USD 7,450 and USD 7,800....
Cryptocurrencies Pose No Threat to Financial Stability: EU Central Bank
20.5.2019
The European Central Bank has said that cryptocurrencies are currently not a threat to financial stability in the euro zone
Interest in Bitcoin Spikes Following Major TV Show in the U.S.
20.5.2019
Anderson Cooper. Source: a video screenshot, 60 Minutes
Google searches for 'bitcoin', 'what is bitcoin' and 'how to buy bitcoin' increased after one of the most popular American television shows, 60 Minutes aired a program dedicated to the most popular cryptocurrency on Sunday. Meanwhile,...
Latest Hack Sparks Concern Whatsapp Will Never Be Secure
20.5.2019
Facebook’s popular messaging app with 1.5 billion users in over 180 countries has another major vulnerability. Hackers were able to covertly install spyware on iOS and Android smartphones using Whatsapp with just a phone call. “All of their security issues are conveniently suitable...
Bitcoin Cash Devs Publish the First 3 of 3 Multi-Sig Schnorr Transaction
19.5.2019
On May 15, the Bitcoin Cash network successfully upgraded by implementing Schnorr signatures, after which a few developers processed some basic Schnorr signatures. Then, on Saturday, May 18, software developers Chris Pacia, Mark Lundeberg, and Checksum0 performed the first multi-sig Schnorr...
How to Travel the World With Bitcoin Cash
19.5.2019
Traveling is on everyone’s minds as summer approaches and crypto enthusiasts are no exception. But for anyone thinking of a holiday trip, travel arrangements can be arduous. Crypto payments can make your life easier in that regard, particularly with bitcoin cash, which is a fast and cheap...
Hodler’s Digest, May 13–19: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week
19.5.2019
This week in the Hodler’s Digest, Bitstamp gets a very large bitcoin sell order, while the U.S. SEC delays the Bitwise BTC ETF, again
MakerDAO Token Holders Vote on Whether to Lower DAI Stability Fee by 2%
19.5.2019
MakerDAO initiated a vote about whether to decrease the so-called stability fee for its decentralized stablecoin, DAI
Kik CEO Says Firm Spent $5+ Million on Negotiations With US SEC: Report
19.5.2019
Startup Kik allegedly spent over $5 million on its negotiations with the U.S. SEC