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Crypto Can Boost Indian Economy – How Banning Will Hurt it
29.8.2019
The Indian economy is experiencing severe economic slowdown not seen in many years, and cryptocurrency can potentially help. However, the government is considering a draft bill to ban cryptocurrencies, which could have undesirable consequences on the economy. Meanwhile, the Indian crypto community...
Bitcoin Price Struggles to Recover After Slump Earlier Today
29.8.2019
Bitcoin’s price is trading around $9,600 after a quick spick downward from above $10,200
Crypto Salaries Gain Regulatory Recognition Around the World
29.8.2019
Salaries paid in decentralized digital coins have become a norm across the crypto industry, but there’s really no reason why cryptocurrencies can’t be used for remuneration by businesses in other sectors as well. In many jurisdictions that should be legal even in the absence...
Report: Blockchain Activity at Top Universities Increased Since 2018
28.8.2019
Coinbase says that over half of the world’s top universities offer courses in blockchain technology or cryptocurrencies
BitTorrent to Begin Alpha Testing Blockchain-Based Streaming Platform
28.8.2019
BitTorrent is beginning internal tests for its blockchain-backed streaming platform
World's 3rd Richest Man Denies Involvement in Belgian Crypto Firm
28.8.2019
Bernard Arnault, the world’s third richest man, denied reports that he was involved with a cryptocurrency trading firm in Belgium
Bitcoin Price Drops Sharply Below $10K, Marking New Weekly Low
28.8.2019
The price of Bitcoin has sunk below $10,000, sending the currency’s price back to where it started the 30-day period
Crypto Advertisement Still Unwelcome, How Is the Industry Coping?
28.8.2019
Why Google, Facebook and Twitter hold on to bans on crypto advertising, but the severity of it could be changing now
Bakkt Clients Can Start Warehouse Deposits on Sept. 6
28.8.2019
Bakkt clients will be able to start depositing their Bitcoin in Bakkt Warehouse, the platform’s custodial offering, starting Sept. 6
Venezuelan Pharmacy Chain Accepts Bitcoin Cash for Medicine and Products
28.8.2019
On August 26, a pharmacy chain in Venezuela called Farmarket revealed it now accepts cryptocurrencies through the payment provider Xpay, a subsidiary of Panda Group. Arley Lozano, Panda Group’s founder, explained how Farmarket’s pharmacy franchise has 22 stores located across...
The Case for Crypto Funds: Transparent, Less Expensive, More Diverse
28.8.2019
Interest in crypto funds is on the rise, and a platform is aiming to help portfolio managers connect with switched-on consumers
Switzerland’s First Licensed Crypto Bank is Eyeing Singapore Next
28.8.2019
After sealing a license in Switzerland, crypto firm Sygnum is pursuing the same in Singapore
John McAfee Backs Privacy Feature of Cryptocurrencies
28.8.2019
John McAfee is a well-known supporter of cryptocurrency and often airs his views against establishments and central banks. In one of his latest tweets, McAfee in a much-nuanced manner described the difference between transparency and privacy in the context of cryptocurrency. In a short video clip...
Hong Kong Businesses Begin Adopting Bitcoin as a Form of Protest
28.8.2019
The Hong Kong protest movement is prompting local businesses and individuals to dropt China’s fiat currency
Binance CEO: Futures Trading Platform to Launch in September
28.8.2019
Binance futures trading platform launches in September
Venezuelan Official Says Remittance Platform for Petro is Ready to Use
28.8.2019
A Venezuelan crypto official encourages citizens to use a Petro-friendly remittances platform
Unconfirmed: Eight Institutions to Get China’s Digital Currency First
28.8.2019
China will reportedly give eight organizations including Alibaba the first crop of its digital currency
US SEC Chairman Says the Rules Won’t Change for Cryptocurrencies
27.8.2019
The chairman of the U.S. SEC says he won’t bend the rules to accommodate crypto projects
Brave Browser Announces Development of Crypto Wallet for ETH and BAT
27.8.2019
Brave Browser is working on a crypto wallet that it intends to integrate into Brave Rewards
Chainalysis Executive: Transparency and Analytics Build Trust in Crypto
27.8.2019
Speaking with Cointelegraph, Jesse Spiro, global head of policy at Chainalysis, says that transparency and analytics help fight ‘wild west’ image of crypto