Cryptocurrencies
Nearly $10 Billion in BTC Is Held in Wallets of 8 Crypto Exchanges
6. 7% of the entire circulating supply of Bitcoin is held in wallets belonging to eight major cryptocurrency exchanges.
Crypto Exchange Binance Launches Eighth Phase of its Lending Product
Binance announces the launch of the eighth phase of its lending product.
Blockchain in Crypto Trading: How Do Decentralized Instruments Work?
With the emergence of blockchain in the exchange trading market, traders can succeed in trading cryptocurrencies without having much experience and time.
Swiss National Bank to Research CBDCs at New BIS Innovation Hub Centre
The Swiss National Bank and SIX Group to research digital central bank money within new BIS Innovation Hub.
Casa Releases New version of Its Bitcoin Full Node Casa Node 2
New York-based crypto custody startup Casa has released Casa Node 2, a new version of its flagship Bitcoin full node product.
Major Coins See Mix of Red and Green as BTC Price Stays Above $8,000
Bitcoin continues to trade above $8,000, with other top-20 coins reporting mixed signals.
5 Things to Know About Grams Wallet’s Terms of Use Before GRM Launch
Telegram publishes terms of service for its native cryptocurrency Grams Wallet.
Kim Dotcom’s K.IM: Pursuing Copyright Decentralization in Bitfinex IEO
Kim Dotcom’s proposed platform forms a partnership with Bitfinex to launch a token that is said to be the “easiest way to generate revenue with digital content”.
Crypto Donations to Politicians Are Unregulated in Japan: Report
Japanese politicians are barred from accepting cash and security donations but can receive crypto assets, says internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi.
Blockchain Network NuCypher Raises Over $10M From Bitmain, Y Combinator
Blockchain platform NuCypher closes a funding round of over $10. 675 million led by capital market firm Polychain Capital with Bitmain, Y Combinator participating.
Crypto Scams: The Effect on Consumers and Legitimate Businesses
As a crypto collectible company falls victim to copyright infringement, what are common types of scams in the industry — and how are they identified? #Sponsored.
Anchorage Becomes First Qualified Gram Custodian Ahead of Oct. 31 Launch
Anchorage Trust Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of California-based Anchor Labs, states that it became the first qualified custodian of Telegram’s Gram token.
Bitcoin Core Dev: Anti-51% Attack Measures Always Imply Centralization
Bitcoin Core developer Greg Maxwell criticizes the “attractive mystery” that fear of a 51% attack on Bitcoin entails.
Ledger to Add SWFT-Powered Atomic Swaps to Its Ledger Live App
Wallet producer Ledger plans to integrate cryptocurrency atomic swaps powered by cross-blockchain transfer protocol SWFT into its companion app Ledger Live.
Hyundai’s Blockchain Arm to Set Up $10M Fund for Mainnet Launch: Report
Hdac Technology, the blockchain arm of South Korea’s largest car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Group, plans to set up a $10 million blockchain investment fund in 2019.
Ex-Ethereum Advisor Nerayoff Loses Techstars Deal After Extortion Charges
Well-known startup accelerator Techstars says that it was “necessary” to halt a joint program with Steven Nerayoff’s firm Alchemist.
Cryptopia Exchange Liquidator Asks Its Devs How to Reimburse Users
Grant Thornton, the firm liquidating hacked New Zealand cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia, discusses how best to do so with the platform’s developers.
EU Finance Commissioner to Propose Unified Crypto Legislation
The European Union’s finance commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis pledges to propose new rules to regulate digital currencies such as Facebook’s Libra.
Ripple CEO: Facebook’s Libra Will Not Launch Before 2023
Facebook will fail to launch Libra in the next three years, says Ripple CEO.
EOS Developer Block.one Releases Version 2.0 of EOISO Protocol
EOS developer Block. one announces the release of version 2. 0 of the EOSIO open source protocol with improved smart contract processing and security.