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Amid IRS bounty and competitor progress, Monero developers ship a major update
18.10.2020
A new Monero update brings improvements in performance, speed, and security amid increased scrutiny from law enforcement and developments from competitors
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Has Light Response to OKEx While Ether Options Traders Make Beacon Bets
16.10.2020
Bitcoin’s price is rebounding after an OKex-related dip. Meanwhile, ether options traders have a bearish "beacon chain" attitude
In Effort to Differentiate, Litecoin Makes a Move to Privacy
14.10.2020
Litecoin (LTC) founder Charlie Lee told CoinDesk in an interview the project is now looking to adopt key privacy-enhancing features, which he sees as increasingly attractive to cryptocurrency users
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Slips to $11,300; Ether Locked in DeFi Is Flat
13.10.2020
Bitcoin’s price is slipping while the amount of ether parked in DeFi is stuck in neutral
Monero Leads Rally in Privacy Coins, Rising to Two-Year Highs
12.10.2020
Privacy-focused cryptocurrencies jumped on Monday after several countries called for access to encryption software
Zcash’s Electric Coin Company Shifts to Non-Profit Status Following Stockholder Vote
12.10.2020
Zcash developer Electric Coin Company will transition to a new non-profit, with a majority of shareholders electing to donate their equity
US Government Moves to Regulate Cryptocurrencies After Attorney General Publishes Enforcement Framework
10.10.2020
United States Attorney General (AG) William Barr says the recent publishing of the Cryptocurrency Enforcement Framework will help law enforcement to fight elements using digital currencies for illicit ends. Produced by the AG’s Cyber-Digital Task Force, the framework provides law enforcement...
Bitcoin Trump-Dumps to $10,500; MetaMask Hits 1 Million Users
6.10.2020
Bitcoin’s price dipped Tuesday after Pres. Trump rejected the latest stimulus proposal, while a popular Ethereum wallet continues to grow
Zcash (ZEC) Trades with a Bullish Sentiment at $64
6.10.2020
Zcash, one of the top lucrative cryptos amongst the top 30 of the global crypto market, has been trading with a notable uptrend over the past two weeks and currently trades above $60 at $64.8, slightly below the major resistance at $65. ZEC coin may appear least considerate and left out amongst...
Europol Names Privacy Wallets, Coins, Open Marketplaces as ‘Top Threats’ in Internet Crime Report
5.10.2020
Monero, Samurai, Wasabi, OpenBazaar cited as threats in Europol report
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Gains Steadily to $10.7K; Ethereum Fees at 2-Month Low
5.10.2020
Bitcoin’s price has remained remarkably resilient despite recent dispiriting news; Ethereum fees dip
Chainalysis and Integra Win $1.25 Million IRS Contract to Break Monero
2.10.2020
Crypto intelligence firm Chainalysis and data forensics company Integra Fec have won a combined $1.25 million contract to provide tools that break the privacy-focused coin, monero, for the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Floated early September, the one-year contract specifically covers...
Market Wrap: Blame BitMEX as Bitcoin Dumps to $10.4K; Record Month For Ethereum Fees
1.10.2020
Bitcoin’s price fell on U.S. regulatory pressures while Ethereum miners reaped record fee revenue the past month
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Holds at $10.7K; Uniswap Volume Drops
29.9.2020
Bitcoin’s price struggles to stick to $10,700 as Uniswap’s decentralized exchange trading volume falls to cap September
Gemini & Zcash Shield, Genesis' Plans, Gold & Bitcoin Fund Returns 30% + More News
29.9.2020
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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Gemini announced that it now supports shielded zcash (ZEC) withdrawals, which gives their clients "an added layer of financial...
Regulated US Exchange Gemini Now Offers Confidential Zcash Withdrawals
29.9.2020
Gemini said that adding shielded zcash withdrawals showed regulators could be made to be comfortable with privacy coins
Gemini crypto exchange adds shielded withdrawals for privacy coin Zcash
29.9.2020
“Regulators can get comfortable with privacy-enabling cryptos,” Gemini says
Zcash (ZEC) Shows Bullish Move Over the Past 5 Days
28.9.2020
Today, at the press time, Zcash was trading at $58.07, and just like any other altcoin of the market, ZEC coin faced a gradual drill down in the price from the yearly high marked slight above $100 at $102 in the initial week of the previous month. However, along with Zcash, many altcoins have been...
Wish you bought Litecoin and other top alts at mid-2017 prices? Here’s your second chance
25.9.2020
Some cryptocurrencies have retraced from their highs, back to prices seen several years ago
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Dips to $10.1K, Ether Drops to $330 on Sell-Off Session
21.9.2020
Bitcoin and ether price fell precipitously Monday as markets globally roil in uncertainty