Cryptocurrencies
Tassat and Blockfills Launch Trade at Settlement Product for Bitcoin
A new institutional Trade at Settlement product for spot Bitcoin (XBT/USD) is being launched to help crypto traders better hedge their risk.
Longhash Blockchain Researchers Dispute 2017 ‘Single Whale’ Theory
Research from blockchain education platform Longhash disputes the recent single-whale theory of the 2017 Bitcoin bull run.
US ICO Scammer Sentenced to 18 Months In Jail
The first person convicted for a fraudulent ICO in U. S. criminal court has been sentenced to 18 months behind bars.
US SEC Takes Another Look at Rejected Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Proposal
The U. S. SEC is reviewing its decision to reject Bitwise’s Bitcoin ETF proposal.
U.S. Gov’t Extradites Alleged Fraudster for Selling Fake Securities for $11 M in BTC
U. S. extradites man for selling investors shares in gold company that had no gold in exchange for over $11 million in Bitcoin and other cryptos.
Chinese State Media Says Most ‘Blockchain’ Firms in China Are All Hype, No Code
China: More than 32,000 Chinese companies claim to use blockchain technology, while the real number is less than 10% of that.
Crypto Markets Continue to Drop, Bitcoin Briefly Slips Below $8,200
After another sell-off earlier today, crypto markets have continued to fall, with Bitcoin dropping below the $8,200 price mark.