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Philippines Now Has 16 Cryptocurrency Exchanges Approved by Central Bank
23.7.2020
The number of regulated cryptocurrency exchanges in the Philippines has grown to 16, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the country’s central bank. One of the regulated exchanges has been helping the government and Unionbank to launch an app for bond purchases. 16 Registered Crypto...
World Will Not Adopt a Bitcoin or Gold Standard, Says Peter Brandt
23.7.2020
The world is headed for special drawing rights with gold participating, but not a return to the gold standard, the trader says
Visa to Remain ‘Agnostic’ On Crypto, Will Support What Clients’ Demand
23.7.2020
Payment card giant Visa said it has an “agnostic” view on cryptoassets, adding it will support all forms of “digital currencies and blockchain networks” that its clients demand.
The clarification of Visa’s stance on crypto came in a blog post from the company published yesterday, where it also said...
Binance to Transfer BUSD Across Blockchains on Syscoin-Ethereum Bridge
23.7.2020
The bridge integration will make the stablecoin available on the Syscoin blockchain for the first time
Eftpos Australia Launches DLT Micropayments Pilot With Hedera
23.7.2020
Australia’s leading point-of-sale technology provider, Eftpos, is launching a proof-of-concept exploring DLT-powered micropayments in partnership with Hedera
US Banks Offering Crypto Custody is 'Insanely' Bullish and Risky
23.7.2020
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While many in the Cryptoverse celebrate a decision by the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to allow all federally chartered banks in the US to provide cryptoasset custody services to their customers, it also brings an "existential" risk to Bitcoin...
Ant Group Claims 100M Digital Assets Are Uploaded to Its Blockchain Daily
23.7.2020
Days after announcing an expected $200 billion IPO, the Alibaba affiliate has rebranded its enterprise blockchain to AntChain
The Bank of Lithuania Released a Cryptocurrency, But It’s for Collector
23.7.2020
Lithuania’s central bank has issued a NEM blockchain-based collector token in homage to the country’s Act of Independence of 1918
Bitcoin and Altcoins Soar Past Crucial Hurdles
23.7.2020
Bitcoin price started a steady increase yesterday above the USD 9,300 resistance. BTC extended its rally above the USD 9,400 and USD 9,500 resistance levels. BTC even spiked above USD 9,500 and it is currently (08:30 UTC) consolidating gains near USD 9,500.
Most major altcoins also gained bullish...
US House Passes Two Blockchain Amendments in Annual Defense Budget Bill
23.7.2020
The U.S. House passed two provisions introduced by Rep. Darren Soto of Florida
Alibaba Payments Subsidiary Launches AntChain Blockchain Solution
23.7.2020
Alibaba’s payments arm Ant Group has launched a new blockchain solution, AntChain, for increased trust and transparency in industrial processes
Stablecoin Tether Set to Eclipse Bitcoin’s Daily Transaction Value
23.7.2020
The most dominant stablecoin in the cryptocurrency ecosystem has seen some competition during the last few years, but the token tether has remained king in the face of rivalry. Just recently, a “Q2’20 review” published by the digital currency data and analytics firm Messari shows...
Gibraltar Gov't Partners With Post-COVID DLT Hackathon
23.7.2020
Gibraltar Finance, the business development arm of Gibraltar’s government, will provide support to the forthcoming Post-COVID Hackathon
Shapeshift Launches Self-Custody Trading App for Android and iOS Users
23.7.2020
Shapeshift have launched their new mobile trading app in over 120 countries, giving users full control of their private keys
Ethereum Whales Send Exchanges $182M in ‘Likely Pre-Pump Positioning’
23.7.2020
Volatility is firmly on the radar as non-exchange balances suddenly decline by 700,000 ETH within just three days and resistance topples
Bitcoin Surges Back Above USD 9,500 in a Rally Led by Ethereum & Co
23.7.2020
After a month of low-volatility trading below USD 9,500, bitcoin (BTC) finally broke through the level, helped by a surge in ethereum (ETH) and other major altcoins.
Although the rally was not unusually strong for a cryptoasset like bitcoin, getting the price of the asset above USD 9,500 is seen...
NBA Star Sells Just 10% of Tokenized Contract
23.7.2020
Brooklyn Nets star Spencer Dinwiddie’s offering of tokenized shares in his NBA contract concluded after only raising 10% of its target
Bitcoin SV ‘Educates’ China’s Largest Developer Community
23.7.2020
Bitcoin SV will provide education for up to 31 million people through a partnership with China’s largest developer network
tZERO Platform Sees 1,500% Growth, Lists ASPEN Token
23.7.2020
As real estate security tokens grow in popularity, tZERO has partnered with Aspen Digital to support trade in a five-star resort-backed token
South Korea to Charge 20% Tax on Bitcoin Profits Under New Law
23.7.2020
South Korea will now tax profits made from buying and selling of cryptocurrency at 20% after the government agreed to the decision on Wednesday. The decision was reached after months of debate. According to a taxation policy amendment notice released July 22, the Ministry of Economy and Finance...