Cryptocurrencies
Blockchain Dev Firm Launches First Smart Contracts on Microsoft’s .NET
Enterprise-grade blockchain firm Stratis Group allows development of smart contracts on Microsoft’s . NET framework.
Ripple Incubator Xpring Announces $500 Million Invested in XRP Projects
Xpring says it has spent around $500 million on 20 companies working on XRP-related projects.
Intel Co-Sponsors New Hyperledger Transact Project
Global tech giant Intel has co-sponsored a new blockchain project by Hyperledger.
Gram Asia to Sell Gram Tokens at Three Times ICO Price
The largest Asian holder of Telegram’s Gram token will sell some of them for three times the ICO price on July 10.
French Regulators Notice Uptick In Crypto-Related Complaints
French financial authorities have observed an uptick in cryptocurrency-related complaints from investors.
US a Crypto Exchange Scarecrow — What Needs to Change?
Unclear regulation is causing exchanges to leave the U. S. or block some options for U. S. customers, can the negative trend for America be reversed?.
US Congress Requests Moratorium on Facebook’s Libra Stablecoin
The U. S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services requested that Facebook imposes a moratorium on the development of its stablecoin.
Price Analysis 03/07: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, LTC, EOS, BNB, BSV, TRX, ADA
Which altcoins are looking vulnerable for a further fall? Let’s look at the charts.
IBM Launches Blockchain Pilot for Bank Guarantee Processes
IBM has launched a blockchain pilot for bank guarantee processes with four Australian financial services firms.
Binance Charity Announces Alliance to Support Feminine Health
The Binance Charity Foundation has formed an alliance of 47 organizations to address feminine health issues in Uganda.
Kevin O'Leary: Crypto ‘Crap’ Is Not Compliant, Rogue Currency
Squawk Box’s Kevin O’Leary criticized “crypto crap” as being noncompliant and unregulated.
Canadian Startup Wants to Upgrade Millions of ATMs to Sell Bitcoin
Canadian crypto exchange Coinsquare has invested in software allowing users to buy crypto directly through an ATM.
Gab Seeks $10M to Decentralize and Use ‘Free Speech Money’ Bitcoin
Gab has made a bid to seal $10 million in a Series A crowdfunding round that will enable it to decentralize its infrastructure and integrate bitcoin and Lightning Network payments.
Economist Joseph Stiglitz: Only a Fool Would Trust Facebook’s Libra
“Every currency is based on trust, but only a fool would trust Facebook’s Libra” noted Nobel laureate in economics Joseph Stiglitz.
Mike Novogratz: I’m Not Selling Bitcoin at $14K Again — It’s Going Higher
Galaxy Digital founder and crypto enthusiast Mike Novogratz has predicted that bitcoin still has a long way higher to go following its current “spectacular rally. ”.
‘Release the Tape You Coward’ — Roubini Tells BitMEX CEO After Debate
American economist Nouriel Roubini is demanding that the recording of his debate with BitMEX CEO is released.
Crypto Seems Ready to Solve Gaming Industry’s Microtransaction Dilemma
Are cryptocurrencies the solution to the microtransaction-related problems the gaming community is facing?.
Energy Used by Idle Device in the U.S. Can Power Bitcoin For 4 Years
Academic researchers at Cambridge University launched a real-time index that tracks the total electricity consumption of the bitcoin network.
World’s First Zero-Fiat ‘Bitcoin Bond’ Now Available on Bloomberg Terminal
No fiat involvement for regulated bitcoin bond which gained U. K. regulatory approval.
Bitcoin Price ‘Extremely Bullish' Again After 20% Pump to Over $11,000
Bitcoin kept investors guessing Wednesday with sudden 20% gains.