Cryptocurrencies
US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Voices New Pessimism About Bitcoin’s Future
U. S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says he will neither talk about nor be “loaded up” on Bitcoin in the next five to ten years.
Ripple Sold Over $250 Million in XRP in the Second Quarter of 2019
Ripple notes $250 million in XRP sales in its Q2 report, a 48% increase since the first quarter.
US: Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Operator Indicted by Justice Department
The Department of Justice has indicted a U. S. resident on account of operating an unlicensed crypto exchange, specifically a fiat-to-Bitcoin service.
Chinese Company The9 Said to Be First Foreign Telegram ICO Investor
A filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission indicates that a Chinese company has invested in Telegram, one of four known investors so far.
Telecoms Giant Verizon Seeks Talent for Blockchain-Related Positions
Verizon has open listings for blockchain developers and roles for which blockchain knowledge is listed as a plus.
Top Coins See Mixed Signals, Bitcoin Hovers Near $9,700
Cryptocurrency markets see modest gains and losses on the day, with Bitcoin hovering around $9,700.
Kleiman v. Wright Case Update: Man From Belgium Tells Judge He Is Satoshi
A Belgian man has submitted a letter to the judge in the Kleiman v Wright case claiming he is Satoshi Nakamoto.
No Companies Have Officially Joined Libra Association Says Visa CEO
Listed firms of the Libra Association have only signed a nonbinding letter of intent and not officially joined, says Visa CEO.