Cryptocurrencies
Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey: I Hope Private Firms Will See the Value of Stateless Currency
Founder of Twitter and Square Jack Dorsey explains goals for new crypto team in two interviews.
New CryptoCompare Research Assesses Top Performers Among Crypto Exchanges
New research by CryptoCompare shows which crypto trading platforms perform best in terms of seven key metrics.
Iceland’s Financial Regulator Approves Blockchain-Powered E-Money Firm
Financial Supervisory Authority, the single financial regulator in Iceland, has approved the first DLT-based electronic money firm Monerium.
BTC, ETH, XRP, LTC, BCH, EOS, BNB, BSV, XLM, ADA: Price Analysis 14/06
Will altcoins resume the uptrend and follow Bitcoin higher? Let’s watch the charts.
Austrian Steel Alukönigstahl Develops Blockchain-Based Steel Trading Database
Alukönigstahl CEO Stefan Grüll is working on the business model for a blockchain-based steel trading database dubbed “STEEL but SMART”.
UK Financial Watchdog Blacklists Clones of Two Major Financial Firms
The British financial regulator, Financial Conduct Authority, has blacklisted two clones of financial firms, including one posing as Goldman Sachs.
Bitcoin Worth Over $8,400 as Most Top Altcoins See Losses
Bitcoin crossed the $8,400 mark again after breaching it earlier today as most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting moderate losses on the day.
Liquid CEO Explains the Gram Token Sale Is ‘Natural,’ Disputes Conspiratory Theories
“Who has 200 million active users already?” Mike Kayamori of Liquid talks about the potential of the TON network as a DApps platform.
Cryptocurrency Exchange Bitfinex Announces a LEO Token Burn Initiative
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex announces a burn initiative for the utility token LEO alongside new “Transparency Dashboard”.
Facebook’s Crypto Project Will Be A Milestone According to RBC
Investment bank RBC Capital Markets believes that Facebook’s upcoming crypto project will be “one of the most important initiatives in the history of the company”.
Facebook hires Standard Chartered executive ahead of crypto launch
Facebook has hired a senior Standard Chartered executive, Ed Bowles, ahead of the expected launch of its very own cryptocurrency and financial services business.
Spanish Law Enforcement Arrests 35 Suspects for Bank Fraud, BTC Money Laundering
People accused of counterfeiting banking cards and laundering the proceeds through bitcoin have been arrested by Spanish law enforcement.
Brazil Authorities to Adapt Cross-Sector Regulations to React to Digital Transformation
Brazilian regulators will create a cross-sector regulatory sandbox to respond to digital transformations powered by new technologies such as DLT.
Community First: One Protocol’s Plan to Give Users a Seat at the Governance Table
A mobile payment protocol says council nodes will be “essential to the performance and security” of its blockchain #SPONSORED.
Grayscale: Bitcoin Gained 47% in US-China Trade War Drawdown
Grayscale research has shown the extent to which bitcoin bucked the downward trend in assets during the U. S. -China trade war.
Microsoft to Collaborate With Icertis in Enhancing Blockchain-Based Contractual Offering
Global tech giant Microsoft will collaborate with Icertis to enhance its blockchain-based contractual offering, the Icertis Blockchain Framework.
FT: Facebook Hires Standard Chartered Bank’s Head of Public Affairs for Crypto Project
Standard Chartered Bank’s head of public affairs Ed Bowles has reportedly been hired by Facebook to work on its cryptocurrency project dubbed “Libra”.
Google Cloud Integrates Chainlink Oracles in Analytics Data Warehouse With ETH DApp Support
Google Cloud has integrated Chainlink’s oracle middleware with its enterprise cloud data warehouse, allowing for on-chain and cloud-based interaction with ETH DApps.
Europol Reveals Gamified Coin Tracing Training for Law Enforcement at Crypto Conference
Europol is hosting its 6th cryptocurrency conference, with over 300 crypto experts from law enforcement and the private sector reportedly in attendance.
Lithuania to Regulate Cryptocurrency Exchange Sector With Obligatory ID Checks
The informal exchange of cryptocurrency over €1,000 is set to come to an end in Lithuania.