Cryptocurrencies
Crypto News From the German-Speaking World: Nov. 17-23
Cointelegraph auf Deutsch presents a weekly digest of developments from the German-speaking world.
Grayscale Puts Trust to the Test by Pursuing SEC Registration
The world's largest digital asset manager is moving to make its popular Bitcoin trust more attractive to institutional investors.
Philippines and BCB Blockchain to Work Together on Smart Cities
BCB Blockchain has partnered with the Philippines to bring its expertise in research and development of smart city apps to the country.
Oman Sees First Trade Finance Transaction on Blockchain
Oman Oil and Orpic Group and HSBC Bank Oman SAOG carry out the country’s first blockchain trade finance transaction.
Office of Chinese Crypto Exchange BISS Closed, Staff Members Arrested
Chinese authorities shut down crypto exchange BISS, arresting 10 people involved.
US Congress Wrestles With Financial Technologies and Data Privacy
U. S. Congressional Fintech Task Force questions industry experts on consumer data privacy in financial services.
Bitcoin Price Diary: Shorting BTC is Dangerous, So I Went Long at $6.9K
Bitcoin price collapsed through many key support levels, leading veteran trader Scott Melker to open and close multiple positions with mixed success.
Crypto Asset Diversification Vs. All Eggs in One Basket
What you should know about diversifying your crypto portfolio in order to maximize returns.
Bitcoin Price May Hit $5.5K in 2020 to ‘Wear Out Bulls’ — Peter Brandt
Bitcoin should prepare for a 9-month bear market, says Brandt.
Bitcoin Price: Bullish Macro Trend Intact — But $6,800 Will Be Key
Bitcoin still riding within a bullish macro trend that has been in place since 2015.
Binance CEO: ‘We Will Be Suing’ The Block Over China Police Raid Story
Binance to sue The Block and create “FUD fighting fund”.
Grin’s Mimblewimble Privacy Model Under Threat After Alleged Break-In
Despite Grin’s backers claiming that the newly discovered flaws were already well documented, the platform’s overall reputation seems to have taken a severe beating.
‘Crypto is Unstoppable’ — Bitcoin Will Hit $100K, Says Cardano Founder
Cardano creator Charles Hoskinson expects Bitcoin to be back over $10,000 and reach $100,000 in the future.
Bakkt Bitcoin Futures Set New Daily Record Trading Over $20M
On Nov. 22, the daily trading volume of Bitcoin futures has hit a new all-time high.
Algorand Updates Protocol Enabling Block Creation Time of 4 Seconds
The Algorand Foundation releases a protocol upgrade to include more tools for Dapps.
New Zealand Police Seize $4.2 M in Crypto in Movie Piracy Investigation
New Zealand police seize over $4 million in cryptocurrency from Jaron David McIvor, suspected of laundering funds from a movie pirating website.
Overstock’s Former CEO Patrick Byrne Still Holds Major tZero Stake
Former Overstock CEO is still holding a major stake in tZero, Overstock’s crypto token platform.
Friday Shows Bloodbath for Crypto Markets, Bitcoin Price At $7,300
Friday shows a bloodbath for the entire crypto markets, with BTC hovering above $7,300.
Finland Prepares For Bitcoin Ransomware Attack With Cyber Fire Drill
Finland is coordinating a simulated Bitcoin ransomware attack on more than 200 Finnish cities and organizations.