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South Korea’s Shinhan Bank Turns to Blockchain to Speed Up Loan Issuance
28.5.2019
Shinhan, one of the oldest and largest banks in South Korea, is using blockchain technology to speed up the approval process for loan products.
Why this Investor Thinks Bitcoin Will Hit USD 30,000 in 2019
28.5.2019
Jehan Chu, co-founder of Kenetic Capital, a blockchain investment and advisory firm, believes that Bitcoin price will more than triple and hit USD 30,000 by the end of the year.
Talking on Bloomberg Daybreak Asia, Jehan Chu said that the combination of three important factors will drive the price...
Bitcoin and Major Altcoins Outperformed by XRP and EOS
28.5.2019
Bitcoin and altcoins started the week with a positive bias. BTC/USD climbed above the USD 7,500 and USD 7,750 resistance levels. The price even spiked above USD 7,800, but it struggled to gain momentum above the key USD 8,900 and USD 9,000 resistance levels. The price is currently (08:10 UTC)...
ECB Official Says Wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency a ‘Viable Option’
28.5.2019
A European Central Bank council member has come out generally in favor of wholesale central bank digital currencies
JPMorgan Adds New Privacy Features to Its Ethereum-Based Quorum Blockchain
28.5.2019
JPMorgan has developed a new privacy feature for ethereum-based blockchains that hides both the sender and the amount in a transaction
Popular Private Key Generator Compromised, Fake Crypto Wallets Emerge
28.5.2019
Security researchers just sent two warnings for crypto users, encouraging to move their funds from adressess generated via WalletGenerator.net after August 2018, and be extra careful when downloading a wallet app from the Google Play store.
"If you have used a private key generated...
Crypto Listing & Delisting Announcements: Week 21
27.5.2019
Below is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting announcements by cryptocurrency exchanges that we found last week.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...
Researcher Discovers Serious Vulnerability in Paper Crypto Wallet Site
27.5.2019
If you have cryptocurrency in a paper wallet from WalletGenerator.net you'd best pull it off
0x Teams With StarkWare to Bring Speed to Decentralized Exchanges
27.5.2019
Decentralized exchanges that rely on ethereum could get a huge scalability boost, thanks to a new offering from StarkWare and 0x
Golden Crossover: XRP Heads for Bullish Chart Pattern as Price Climbs 27%
27.5.2019
XRP is teasing a long-term bullish reversal, with 27% gains and a bullish golden cross pattern likely to occur next week
Vroom! F1 Racing Game Offers First Crypto Collectable
27.5.2019
F1 Delta Time, a blockchain-based racing game, is offering its first crypto collectable – a unique racecar called 1-1-1
Yahoo Japan-Backed Crypto Exchange Taotao Launches This Week
27.5.2019
A new crypto exchange platform in which Yahoo Japan owns a major stake is about to launch after over a year in development
Crypto Market Sentiment: Now EOS Stands with BTC in the Positive Zone
27.5.2019
This Monday, we see the crypto market sentiment slightly dropping comparing to last Monday’s 5.48, now being at 5.36, but still higher than it was two weeks ago (5.1), according to Omenics (previously, Predicoin), a crypto market sentiment analysis service.
Most coins rest within the neutral...
Want to Know Your Wine Is Genuine? EY Has Built a Blockchain for That
27.5.2019
“Big Four” firm EY has built a blockchain platform for a firm that will help consumers determine wines' quality, provenance and authenticity
Cryptopia's Liquidator Rushes to Protect Users Data in Arizona
27.5.2019
Grant Thornton, the liquidator of New-Zealand based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia, applied for urgent interim relief in an attempt to preserve the data stored and hosted on servers with an Arizona based business that is terminating the contract with the exchange, the liquidator announced....
ConsenSys Launches ‘Jobs Kit’ to Help Devs Enter the Blockchain Industry
27.5.2019
Ethereum development studio ConsenSys has launched a blockchain “job kit” to guide developers wishing to enter the growing blockchain space
Bitcoin Price Backs Off 12 Month Highs, But Bias Remains Bullish
27.5.2019
Bitcoin has retreated from 12-month highs over $8,900 hit earlier today, but prices are holding well above key support at $8,390
S Korean Bank Unveils ‘Country’s First Blockchain-powered Loans’
27.5.2019
South Korea’s Shinhan Bank says it has launched the nation’s first blockchain-powered loans.
The bank says that it will use blockchain-powered solutions to overcome hurdles for members of the general public applying for loans online, and will apply the technology to its scraping activities. In...
These 10 Crypto Exchanges Passed Wash Trading Test
27.5.2019
Only 10 out 83 cryptocurrency exchanges, analyzed by crypto investment company Bitwise Asset Management, passed a test aimed to show if they were reporting systematically inflated bitcoin trading volumes.
The 10 that passed, in the order of their average daily volume during April 2019 from...
Hacked Crypto Exchange Cryptopia Files for US Bankruptcy Protection
27.5.2019
Cryptopia has filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. seeking to preserve vital user data held on servers in Arizona