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The Changing Face of Cryptocurrency Trading in 2019
27.8.2019
The cryptocurrency exchange landscape has evolved significantly in 2019. The number, quality and diversity of exchanges has multiplied, giving traders an unprecedented number of venues to choose from. This smorgasbord of options risks leaving traders overwhelmed, however, as exchanges jockey...
Los Angeles Man operated an Unlicensed Crypto Exchange along with Bitcoin ATM
26.8.2019
Recently, a Los Angeles man has agreed to confess to 25 million dollars for money-laundering activity, where he ran a cryptocurrency exchange and a Bitcoin ATM. The person by name, Kunal Kalra, described as the “coinman,” was charged on 23rd August at the United State District Court...
Australian Securities Exchange Building New Blockchain Platform With VMWare, Digital Asset
26.8.2019
ASX and Digital Asset have signed a three-party memorandum of understanding (MOU) to build a replacement platform for the existing Clearing House Electronic Subregister System (CHESS) using distributed ledger technology
Ethereum (ETH) and Its Services Now Available on Bitcoin Exchange bitFlyer
26.8.2019
The leading Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, bitFlyer, has recently announced that it’s adding Ethereum (ETH) to its Buy/Sell trading platform. Now onwards, bitFlyer users across Europe and the US can send and receive ETH while ensuring that these transactions also comply by the regulatory...
Roger Ver–Backed CoinFlex Exchange Is Taking Aim at BitMEX Futures Market
26.8.2019
CoinFlex closed a $10 million funding round backed by Polychain Capital and Bitcoin.com chairman Roger Ver, among others
North Korea and Crypto: Is the Regime Responsible for Major Hacks?
26.8.2019
Cryptocurrencies, hackers and nukes: How could they come together in North Korea?
Overstock Loses Another Big Investor in Crypto Token Exchange tZERO
26.8.2019
In the first investor call following the abrupt resignation of founder Patrick Byrne, Overstock provided a number of updates
Binance Unveils Its First Crypto Lending Service Launching This Month
26.8.2019
Binance will launch its first crypto lending product on Aug. 28, featuring three coins, including BNB, ETC and USDT
Crypto ‘Exchange of Exchanges’ ShortHop Expands to 7 US States
26.8.2019
ShortHop offers traders access to its own order book as well as orders from other exchanges
Australian Securities Exchange Confirms It’ll Go Blockchain in 2021
26.8.2019
Australian Securities Exchange makes new partners to deliver CHESS replacement with blockchain app in 2021
CoinFlex, Cryptocurrency Futures Exchange offers Physical Delivery of Bitcoin contracts for Asian Retail Investors
26.8.2019
CoinFlex, the new cryptocurrency futures exchange, which proclaims to be the world’s first exchange that provides physical delivery for Bitcoin futures contracts, aims for increasing business from Asian retail investors who want to stay away from surrendering to price manipulation which...
90% of Bitcoin Usage is Speculation — 10% Transactions, Says Luno CEO
26.8.2019
Bitcoin is mostly used for speculation and investment on Luno, the CEO reveals
AWS Wrecked Havoc on few Cryptocurrency Exchanges by Allowing Users to pick up Bitcoin for Prices below $1
26.8.2019
A Tokyo-based interruption in the Asia Pacific region of Amazon’s well known AWS cloud computing system caused havoc on some cryptocurrency exchanges operations on 23rd August. The following confusion let a couple of dealers run away like robbers. A few of the crypto exchanges affected in...
PR: SMART VALOR Lists Bitcoin Cash & Offers Users 10% Cash Back in Crypto
26.8.2019
The first Swiss company to operate an integrated cryptocurrency exchange and custody, SMART VALOR, has added Bitcoin Cash to its range of listed tokens.Why does this matter and what’s in it for buyers?
The listing of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) on SMART VALOR matters, because it is the first fully...
25-Year-Old to Plead Guilty to Running Unlicensed Crypto Exchange
26.8.2019
A man from Los Angeles agrees to plead guilty to charge for running an unlicensed crypto exchange without an effective AML program
Crypto News From Japan: Week in Review
26.8.2019
Cryptocurrency news from Japan this week, courtesy of Cointelegraph Japan
Kraken OTC Head: Bitcoin is Not a Safe Haven Yet
25.8.2019
Bitcoin is not a safe haven asset yet, says Kraken’s head of OTC Nelson Minier
Waves DEX Now Supports Ethereum-Based ERC-20 Tokens
25.8.2019
Waves DEX now supports ERC-20 standard compliant tokens
Bitcoin History Part 16: The First Mt. Gox Hack
25.8.2019
No one remembers the first Mt. Gox hack. It was a small sum, even by 2011’s standards, and the exchange reimbursed all users. The incident was to prove significant, however, for it set in motion a string of attacks on other bitcoin platforms that began the very next day. By the time the dust...
Crypto Custody: Adoption Shortcut or Blockchain Purists’ Nightmare?
24.8.2019
Could there be a centralized layer to an ecosystem of decentralized assets?