Cryptocurrencies
China's Push for Blockchain Adoption Sees First Major Program at a University
China is pushing more blockchain adoption, approving the first blockchain engineering major at a Chinese university.
Walmart Joins Hyperledger to Expand Role in Open-Source Community
Walmart joins Hyperledger to take on a larger role in the open-source community.
Cryptocurrencies Are Not a Safe-Haven Asset, Says Expert
One Duke University professor believes that the narrative of crypto being a safe-haven asset in times of economic crisis is not necessarily true.
Blockchain as a Tool to Combat Coronavirus
Blockchain technology has a major role to play in disease prevention and outbreak response, Cointelegraph Consulting explains.
Crypto Taxes a ‘Nightmare' — Congress Hears the Latest on Blockchain for Small Business
One of the witnesses at a recent government blockchain hearing said dealing with the current crypto tax scene is a mess.
Nigerian Naira Is First African Fiat Currency Supported on Binance P2P
Binance P2P launches support for the Nigerian Naira as its first African currency as part of the ongoing fiat-to-crypto expansion.
Binance Halts Trading Again, Does Not Appreciate Offer of ‘Help’ From OKEx
As Binance halts trading to undergo more unscheduled maintenance, its CEO blocked the CEO of competing exchange OKEx after the latter offered ‘help’.
Price Analysis Mar 4: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XTZ, LINK
Tightening trading ranges suggest that Bitcoin and Ether are likely to start a directional move within the next few days.
The Whales Who Accumulated Bitcoin in 2018 are Hodling
Longer-term holding is on the rise, with 42% of the Bitcoin supply having sat idle for more than two years.
Chainlink Partners with Chilliz to Automatically Mint Tokens for Teams Like FC Barcelona
Sports tokenization platform Chilliz announced that it will be using Chainlink to mint tokens automatically when real-time events take place.
Painting a Different Picture: How Digital Artists Use Blockchain
The most important aspects of the art sector and blockchain in 2019, and what big breakthroughs to expect in 2020.
Bitcoin Halving Can Have Negative Short-Term Effect on BTC Price — Here’s Why
Bitcoin tends to drop before and after a block-reward halving in the short term. Will this time be different?.
Bitmain Cofounder-Backed Crypto Startup Aims to Raise $140M in New Funding Roun
Wu Jihan-based crypto trading firm Matrixport is looking to raise $140 million in a new funding round.
YouTuber Sentenced to 50 Years for Kidnapping and Bitcoin Ransom
A former YouTuber has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for masterminding a kidnapping that demanded $100,000 in BTC for the victim’s safety.
PwC Legal Leader: Cardano is a 'Huge Part' of the Decentralized Future
Günther Dobrauz, the legal leader at auditing giant PwC, praised Cardano developers, calling them a big part of the decentralized future.
Why Betting on Gold-Backed Stablecoins Is a Losing Game
Could the symbiosis of the past and future provide humanity with better financial solutions?.
Swedish Foreign Minister Urges Ukraine to Investigate $70 Million Bitcoin Fraud
Swedish government demands answers from Ukraine regarding a Kyiv-based alleged fraud scheme.
Crypto Exchange Digitex Removes KYC to Protect User Data
Digitex will start removing KYC rules in response to a major personal data leakage that happened in February, CEO reveals.
India Is Fostering a Solarized Digital Future
India is moving toward renewable energy production backed with the digital technologies.
Uphold's New Debit Card Lets You Pay With Bitcoin, XRP and Gold
Using payment platform Uphold’s new debit card, users can spend their digital assets, cash and commodities at locations that accepts MasterCard.