New Jersey state house and capitol complex in Trenton Blockchain application research is set to premier in New Jersey. This was after Governor Phil Murphy assented to the S2297 bill. The law’s mandate is to create a commission that will explore blockchain options for the state. This news was published at New Jersey’s website in...Read More
After keeping their thoughts on crypto quiet for years, a key executive at Apple is now explaining that the company is interested in the nascent technology, but further added that users shouldn’t expect anything crypto-related to come to Apple products anytime soon.Despite their down-the-road interest, Apple is lagging significantly behind some of its main competitors,...Read More
Four out of the first five results presented when querying Google for a “bitcoin qr generator” lead to scam websites. The findings Cryptocurrency wallet ZenGo wrote the findings in a blog post published on Aug. 29. Reportedly, when researching prior to implementing QR Code support in their wallet, ZenGo learned of the prevalence of scam...Read More
LATOKEN will hold VI Blockchain Economic Forum on the 20th September in London. The top-10 cryptocurrency exchange will host the blockchain industries premier VC/blockchain funds and startups to discuss future capital market, fundraising and strategy. Over 30 VC/crypto funds with total assets under management over $3 billion have confirmed their participation. Among them: Karim-Patrick Khiar,...Read More
September 6, 2019 15 Views Gemini, the New York registered bitcoin exchange company, today announced the launch of Gemini Clearing, a fully-electronic clearing and settlement solution for over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trades. Gemini Clearing allows trades that are negotiated off-exchange or OTC to settle between Gemini accounts. Such trades can be arranged bilaterally between two parties...Read More
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance plans to launch a token airdrop as part of the company’s acquisition of JEX, a crypto-asset trading platform. In a Sept. 5 announcement, Binance again revealed the acquisition of JEX, which will now operate under the name Binance JEX as an independent team within the Binance ecosystem. Following the acquisition, Binance...Read More
Christine Lagarde, head of International Monetary Fund, recently commented that Cryptocurrency regulations are inevitable and somewhat a necessary demand in the international market. Cryptocurrency has a shaking impact on the traditional financial world and soon will be accepted globally by the banks too. Well, that is surely good news for XRP since this currency is...Read More
Binance, one of the planet’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges has just launched a fundraiser to help those impacted by the destruction wrought by Hurricane Dorian. The last couple of days have seen Caribbean islands and now the south east coast of the US battered by winds, leaving hundreds of thousands of individuals in need of aid.Binance...Read More
September 6, 2019 31 Views Hydrogen, a provider of financial and blockchain APIs, announced that its platform has achieved ‘Powered by Oracle Cloud’ status, and is now available in the Oracle Cloud Marketplace. The Hydrogen platform enables organizations of all sizes to create decentralized banking, investing, savings, insurance, and wellness applications. The Oracle Cloud Marketplace...Read More
In an industry where innovation is status quo, crypto exchanges have taken the lead in terms of delivering new tokens and creating newer gateways into the crypto ecosystem. One such leading establishment, Gemini announced the launch of Gemini Clearing™, which allows trades that are negotiated off-exchange or OTC to settle between Gemini accounts. Gemini co-founder...Read More
Cardano has again hit rock bottom after rising to $0.052 in the last week. The coin may gain some good momentum over the weekend to cross $0.050 again. Cardano is also celebrating its second anniversary this month and hence keeping a close watch on it. This may prove to be a good move to record...Read More
The current financial system, with governments and central banks controlling the flow of money, creates impediments for people’s economic freedom. Among them is the danger that the ruling class will try to hide its mismanagement of the country’s affairs by preventing people from voting with their wallets and trying to secure their savings on safer...Read More
Bitcoin has found some stability within the mid-$10,000 region over the past couple of days after incurring significant volatility earlier this week. This stability marks a bout of consolidation that comes shortly after BTC’s massive surge from the lower-$9,000 region to highs of roughly $10,800, which is where it faced some levels of resistance.Although the...Read More
If Andreessen Horowitz has any say in the matter, crypto regulation could be just around the corner. As unsavory as it may sound, Washington tends to be more swayed by powerful interest groups than the will of the general public. And if any sector of the American economy needs a lobbyist to represent its interests,...Read More
Ethereum Classic outforms Bitcoin to rise 3.38% holding above 7.000. Market is trending higher with volume supporting the move. Ethereum Classic has had a bullish session while other major cryptocurrencies underperformed. On the hourly chart above the market have made consecutive higher highs and higher lows. With the volume marked with blue boxed at the...Read More
Stablecoin was crypto community’s answer to Bitcoin’s volatile market conditions, which managed to deliver some sense of stability within the ecosystem. The first and most controversial token in this space, Tether, has caught unwanted attention as one the company’s co-founders, William Quigley, mentioned something controversial. The information was highlighted on Twitter by @lisaabramowicz1, who tweeted,...Read More
Litecoin bulls continued to hover below its previously strong support zone around the $70 mark, despite subtle signs of recovery. After undergoing major losses in August this year, Litecoin, the fifth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, might be heading for an upward breakout. At press time, Litecoin held a market cap of $4.14 billion and a...Read More
An entrepreneur, investor, and crypto asset enthusiast has produced a music video intended to get people talking about digital asset use. The video pits the original “bankster” Alexander Hamilton versus Satoshi Nakamoto in a rap battle inspired by the work of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s role in the hit musical “Hamilton”.Individuals from the cryptocurrency industry have received...Read More
A Thai man who called himself the “cryptocurrency wizard” was arrested in Bangkok today, in relation to a 500 million baht cryptocurrency exchange fraud. According to a report by the Bangkok Post, 48-year old Mana Jumuang was part of a Thai-Vietnamese criminal group that duped thousands of people across multiple Asian countries. An arrest warrant...Read More
The NSA has revealed plans to create a quantum resistant crypto. It’s not the first time the agency has taken an interest in cryptocurrency. | Source: Shutterstock The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) is going from crypto surveillance to crypto creation. According to Bloomberg reporter William Turton, the agency is developing “quantum-resistant crypto.” Anne Neuberger,...Read More
Technology companies show a growing interest in cryptocurrencies. Some do so more than others, like Facebook. Apple, on the other hand, is not going all-in just yet. Despite the potential and promise of cryptocurrencies, the focus lies elsewhere entirely for the time being. Apple Sees Merit in Crypto It is somewhat surprising to learn Apple...Read More
The crypto ecosystem has successfully leveraged a partnership-driven approach to gain mainstream attention, with exchanges such as Coinbase and Binance primarily fueling the initiatives. Moreover, Coinbase seems to have taken the lead in this regard, as the decentralized applications company Offchain Labs announced investment from Coinbase Ventures, the investment arm of Coinbase. Ed Felten, Co-Founder...Read More
On a recent segment of CNBC’s Market Alert featuring prominent investor Mark Mobius, the conversation quickly turned to gold, fiat currencies, and of course, Bitcoin.The post appeared first on NewsBTCRead More
Bitcoin basher Mark Mobius raised concerns over the security promised by blockchain technology while calling it “a very high-risk situation.” | Source: REUTERS / Danish Siddiqui (i), Shutterstock (ii). Image Edited by CCN. Mobius Capital Partners LLP founder and emerging markets fund manager Joseph Bernhard Mark Mobius has raised concerns over the security promised by...Read More
The Fear and Greed Index suggests that crypto investors are feaful. In addition, a top analyst believes bitcoin has more downside risk before skyrocketing. | Source: Shutterstock Over the last few weeks, bitcoin has been struggling to stay above $10,000. The bullish steam that pushed the dominant crypto to $13,880 is fading away. Armchair traders...Read More
A host of South Korean institutions have realized the potential and importance of integrating digital tokens into their businesses. Major businesses have already taken a step forward by announcing their own native tokens, taking a step closer to the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies. K-pop music giant SM Entertainment became the latest member to join the...Read More
According to polls, predictions, and commonly seen comments from the cryptocurrency community, most are certain that one day Bitcoin will reach prices of $100K to as much as one million USD. For most, it’s not a matter of if, but when.The post appeared first on NewsBTCRead More
