Cryptocurrencies
New York Attorney General Fights Dismissal Motion in Bitfinex, Tether Case
The office of the New York Attorney General has filed a slew of documents to demonstrate that Bitfinex and Tether have been operating out of New York.
Italy to Lead European Blockchain Partnership Until July 2020
Italy, Sweden and the Czech Republic to lead the European Blockchain Partnership promoted by European Commission up to July 2020.
IRS Allegedly Hopes to Make Tech Giants Release User Crypto Activity
United States Internal Revenue Service allegedly hopes to require tech giants such as Google and Microsoft to silently share crypto-related activity by users: Report.
CoinMarketCap and Crypto Briefing Introduce New Analysis Product
Crypto Briefing has launched Simetri to verify information alongside CoinMarketCap’s Data Accountability and Transparency Alliance.
Overstock’s tZERO Tokenizes Upcoming ‘Atari: Fistful of Quarters’ Movie
tZERO plans to develop a token for the upcoming “Atari: Fistful of Quarters” motion picture.
Official: Russia to Postpone Adoption of Bill on Digital Currencies
Russia’s parliament is considering shifting the adoption of the DFA bill to the autumn session.
Why Is Scalability So Important for Blockchain Solutions?
Scalability and mass adoption are key barriers for the future of blockchain technology. Early adopters are needed to work on these issues together for the sake of future blockchain technologies.
Blockchain Startup Solve.Care Partners with Uber to Transport Patients
Uber Health partners with blockchain healthcare startup Solve. Care to integrate its transport system into the startup’s application.
Scientist Mines Bitcoin on Computer Model Used by Apollo Missions
American scientist managed to mine Bitcoin on a 52-year-old Apollo Guidance Computer, one of the computers used by NASA to navigate moon landings.
Bitcoin Marketplace with 300 Payment Methods Integrating into Large Crypto Exchange
A crypto trading platform says it is joining the “fast-growing peer-to-peer financial revolution” by integrating a peer-to-peer marketplace that offers more than 300 ways of buying Bitcoin #CT_sponsored #SPONSORED.
LG Applies for ‘ThinQ Wallet’ Crypto Wallet Trademark in the U.S.
LG, a South Korean technology behemoth, applied for the “ThinQ Wallet” trademark for a digital wallet.
Polish Crypto Exchange BitMarket Shuts Down Citing Liquidity Loss
A message appearing on its official website announces that Polish cryptocurrency exchange BitMarket is shutting down its activities.
Crypto Friendly Regulation can Help UK Brexit, Says $10 Billion Advisory Giant
Britain should not miss the chance to get ahead of E. U. on crypto after Brexit, says deVere.
WSJ: Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Outperformed Everything in H1 2019
Digital asset management fund Grayscale Investments’ Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) is up almost 300% on the year.
Arizona State University to Use SalesForce Blockchain for Academic Records
Arizona State University is working with local community colleges on leveraging blockchain to innovate data sharing for academic records.
ShapeShift’s New Non-Custodial Exchange Supports Hardware Wallets
Swiss crypto exchange ShapeShift launches non-custodial crypto platform operating across multiple blockchains.
Crypto Industry in Numbers: How Does Q2 2019 Compare to the Past
Beyond the bitcoin rally, the blockchain industry pulled off a spectacular performance in the second quarter of the year.
Korea’s LG Launches Blockchain Supply Chain Platform For School Lunches
LG CNS, a subsidiary of South Korean multinational conglomerate LG Corp. , will apply blockchain to foster supply chain transparency for school cafeteria lunches.
Bitcoin Price Hits $12.8K as Major Investor Says $100K ‘Quite Easy’ by 2021
Bitcoin shows no sign of weakness as price continues towards $13,000.
Bittorrent, Tron Launch Crypto-Powered 'Speed’ Downloading Software
Peer-to-peer torrent client BitTorrent has launched its downloads optimization software, BitTorrent Speed, with native token functionality.