Cryptocurrencies
TON Community Launches Free Version of Telegram Open Blockchain
Free TON Blockchain and tokens are launching today by the decentralized community, which claims that Telegram needs to step away from the project.
Report: Square’s CashApp and Grayscale Consumed Over 50% of Bitcoin Mined Q1 202
Square’s Cash App and Grayscale absorbed over half of the Bitcoins mined in the first three months of 2020, according to a May 7 report.
Wall St Veteran Launches Crypto-Powered Social Network and Marketplace
Serial entrepreneur Jenny Ta has launched a crypto-powered social media network and marketplace platform that promises it won’t sell users' data.
UFC Partners With Chiliz to Release Digital Fan Tokens of Fighters
Ethereum-based sports tokenization venture Chiliz is partnering with the UFC to release digital fan tokens through the Socios. com platform.
CZ and Charles Hoskinson Take Down Serial Bitcoin Naysayer Peter Schiff
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson have taken gold bug Peter Schiff to task for his professionalized Bitcoin criticism.
CFTC Charges Multiple Firms for $15 Million Crypto and Binary Options Scam
U. S. and Israel-based firms were charged for promoting fake investment schemes and defrauding customers of $15 million.
CME Bitcoin Futures Break Open Interest Record — Here’s What it Means
Open interest has surged to a $400 million high this month, while institutional traders are increasing their exposure, not trading Bitcoin.
Warm-up? History Shows Bitcoin May See Epic Rally After 150% Gain
Bitcoin price is preparing for a powerful mid-term rally and a new BTC price cycle, according to historical market data and previous halving events.
Silvergate Bank Reports 75% Increase in BTC Trading Volume
The crypto-friendly bank saw an increase in the number digital currency customers and Bitcoin trading volume in the first quarter of 2020.
Trillions of Dai Required in Future to Maintain Maker's Current Value
Crypto analysts AlfaBlock claim that the MakerDAO protocol will need to host several trillion Dai by 2040 to maintain its current market capitalization.
Sign Into Websites Using Your Crypto Wallet Instead of a Password
You can now sign into websites using public keys derived from your crypto wallet — an order of magnitude more secure than using a password.
‘Risky’ Tokenized Real Estate Platform Hits New Heights After Paypal Ban
Ethereum-based tokenized real estate platform hits ATH after turning to crypto following a permanent ban by PayPal.
A Single Chinese Region Accounts for One-Third of Global BTC Hash Rate
Cambridge University has launched a ‘Bitcoin Mining Map’ that shows the distribution of hashing power worldwide as well as within China.
Guide Highlights Patchwork of Crypto Tax Laws in Latin America
New research has highlighted a patchwork of laws, confused regulations and unusual concepts governing crypto taxation in Latin America.
Bitcoin Price Knocks Out Key Resistance Level as Bulls Target $9,500
With only 4 days until the halving, Bitcoin bulls knocked out a key resistance at $9,140-$9,200 and are now targeting $9,500.
Bitcoin Is a Digital Asset Says Intermediate People’s Court in China
A court dispute between an international couple and four Bitcoin robbers has come to an end.
New Bill Would Presume Digital Assets Not to Be Securities in California
New legislation in California may help establish definitions of digital assets as securities, though nationwide impact is uncertain.
Most of Cash App’s $528M Revenue in Q1 Came From Bitcoin
Square reports that Bitcoin composed the bulk of Cash App’s revenue in the first quarter, though it added much less to profit.
Novogratz Alludes Stimulus Causing Recent Bitcoin Uptrend
Mike Novogratz suspects Bitcoin's recent upward price action is a result of the U. S. government's corrective economic measures.