2020 Archive

6,210 articles published in 2020 - Page 12

Crypto Exchanges Need Common Messaging to Comply With Travel Rule2020-02-25CoolBitX Raises $16.7M to Make Crypto More Bank-Friendly2020-02-25Justin Sun Bought Steemit. Steem Moved to Limit His Power2020-02-24Secretive Digital Fiat Project Emerges With New Partner as CBDC Chatter Grows2020-02-24Bitcoin's Coronavirus Sell-off Throws Cold Water on Safe-Haven Argument2020-02-24Caitlin Long on Coronavirus, Crypto Custody and Building a Bank2020-02-24New Jersey Lawmaker Wants to Create a Crypto License2020-02-24CME Bitcoin Futures Daily Trading Volume Hits 2020 Low - That's a Bullish Sign2020-02-24Crypto News Roundup for Feb. 24, 20202020-02-24G-20 Urges Countries to Adopt Tough FATF Rules on Cryptocurrencies2020-02-24Blockchain Pioneer Caitlin Long to Build Crypto Bank in Wyoming2020-02-24SEC to Decide the Fate of Another Bitcoin ETF Proposal This Week2020-02-24How to Protect Bitcoin for Your Heirs With the Push of a 'Dead Man's Button'2020-02-24Blockchain Can Help UK Savers Recover $48B in Unclaimed Pensions, Says R32020-02-24'Crucial' for Central Banks to Consider Digital Currencies: Bank of England Exec2020-02-24$10K Proving a Tough Nut to Crack for Bitcoin's Bulls2020-02-24Binance Now Supports Deposits and Withdrawals in Hong-Kong Dollars2020-02-24China Has Many Strategic Reasons to Invest in Blockchain2020-02-24New 'Simpsons' Episode Features Jim Parsons Giving a Crypto Explainer for the Masses2020-02-24How the Ethereum Foundation Got UNICEF to Embrace Blockchain2020-02-24In Defense of Justin Sun2020-02-24Central Bankers From Canada, Netherlands, Ukraine Call Blockchain Unnecessary for Digital Fiat2020-02-24On EOS Blockchain, Vote Buying Is Business as Usual2020-02-24Decentralization Philosophy – Does Crypto Still Need Catalysts?2020-02-23'Pandora's Box, but for Freedom': Author Isaiah Jackson on Bitcoin's Impact2020-02-22Here’s Why Interest Rates on Cryptocurrencies Could Be a Game-Changer2020-02-22When Money Becomes Programmable – Part 12020-02-22Sweden's Central Bank Finally Embraces DLT, but Only in Simulation Mode2020-02-21Alleged Crypto Capital Operator Faces New Wire Fraud Charge2020-02-21Why Today's Crypto Exchange Leaders Are Powerful, but Not Inevitable2020-02-21Wikipedia Co-Founder Says Crypto Integration Would Be 'Completely Insane'2020-02-21The Internet Is a Right, Not a Luxury: 30% of Americans Still Don’t Have It2020-02-21Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 21, 20202020-02-21FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel: Restore Net Neutrality and Expand Internet to All2020-02-21'Bullish' Comments on Reddit a Potential Bitcoin Signal2020-02-21E-Commerce Giant Shopify Joins Libra Association2020-02-21Binance and Others Are Rushing to Provide Stablecoins to Nigerian Crypto Users2020-02-21JPEG on the Blockchain: Image Format Creator Believes Tech Can Fight Copyright Theft2020-02-21The Domain Startups Building an Uncensorable Internet on Top of Ethereum2020-02-21Binance Is Not Under Our Jurisdiction, Says Malta Regulator2020-02-21Fidelity International Invests $14M in Hong Kong Crypto Exchange Operator2020-02-21Bitcoin Chart Indicator Flips Bearish as Price Sees Weak Bounce From $9.4K2020-02-21New Settlement Layer to Offer Asian Crypto Institutions Local Alternative to Silvergate Bank2020-02-21Insolvent Exchange FCoin Had Bitcoin Outflow Problems Just Two Months After Launch: Report2020-02-21Riot Blockchain Plans Sale of Crypto Exchange as It Invests More Millions in Bitcoin Mining2020-02-21DeFi Insurance Firm Nexus Mutual Makes Its First Payout Following bZx Attacks2020-02-20Bitcoin's Lightning Network Is Growing 'Increasingly Centralized,' Researchers Find2020-02-20Why We Should Stop Thinking of ‘Crypto’ as a Single Industry2020-02-20WATCH: Vitalik Buterin Explains the New Tech Behind Eth 2.02020-02-20Morgan Stanley Buys E*Trade in $13B Deal2020-02-20You Are the Product: A Three-Step Plan to Take Back Control of Personal Data2020-02-20Oil Prices Are Now More Volatile Than Bitcoin2020-02-20$100K in Early Prizes Looks to Lure the NFT-Curious to Decentraland2020-02-20Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 20, 20202020-02-20Officials Arrest US Resident for Allegedly Laundering Drug Proceeds With Crypto2020-02-20Never Mind Hodlers, Crypto Needs More Opportunist Investors2020-02-20Paxos, Credit Suisse Claim First Blockchain-Based Settlement of US Equities2020-02-20Italian Soccer Giant Juventus Inks Deal for Ethereum-Based Player Collectibles2020-02-20Norwegian Air May Allow Customers to Pay With Crypto as Soon as Spring2020-02-20Investor Fortress Raises Buyout Offer for Mt. Gox Creditor Claims by 71%2020-02-20Bitcoin Traps Buyers With Biggest Daily Price Loss in Three Months2020-02-20National Stock Exchange of Australia Plans DLT Platform to Compete With ASX2020-02-20Brazil's Central Bank to Launch Near-Instant Payments as a Response to Cryptocurrencies2020-02-20Dutch Authorities Arrest 2 in Million-Euro Crypto Money Laundering Investigations2020-02-20No, Concentration Among Miners Isn’t Going to Break Bitcoin2020-02-20South Korea's Central Bank Is Building a New Blockchain System for the Bond Market2020-02-20Bitcoin Slides Back Below $10K Amid Quick Bearish Sell-Off2020-02-19OpenNode Finds Way for Retailers to Turn Fiat Payments Into Bitcoin (Using Apple Pay)2020-02-19US Court Tells Telegram and SEC to Focus on 'Economic Realities' of Gram Token Sale2020-02-19Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the DeFi 'Flash Loan' Attack2020-02-19Gemcoin Founder Agrees to Plead Guilty to Fraud, Tax Evasion for $147M Scheme2020-02-19On-Chain Activity Suggests Bitcoin Price Volatility Will Continue, Thanks to 'Whales'2020-02-19EU Official: We Can't Regulate Libra Without More Details2020-02-19Chainlink's Sergey Nazarov on What DeFi Can Learn From Early Exchange Hacks2020-02-19The Flash Loan Attacks Explained (for Everybody)2020-02-19Financial Services: The Coming Cataclysm2020-02-19ICO Project Enigma Settles SEC Charges Over $45M Token Sale2020-02-19Tim Draper Buys 2.5% of Aragon Tokens, Becomes Governance Whale2020-02-19Openfinance Lists New Security Token in Charity Fundraising Effort2020-02-19Blockstation Builds Disclosure Tool for Security Token Issuers on Jamaica Stock Exchange2020-02-19Crypto Exchange Binance Suspends Trading Over 'Systems Messaging Error'2020-02-19Korean ICO Project Shuts Down, Says 'Negative Perceptions' of Crypto Made Business Impossible2020-02-19Don't Obsess Over Crypto End Users, We Still Need Developers to Build the Back End2020-02-19UK Crypto Exchange Coinfloor Launches ‘No BS’ Service for Bitcoin Beginners2020-02-19Coinbase Becomes First 'Pure' Crypto Firm Approved as Visa Principal Member2020-02-19Bitcoin Bulls Back in the Driver's Seat as Price Crosses $10K2020-02-19Policymakers Shouldn't Fear Digital Money: So Far It's Maintaining the Dollar's Status2020-02-19Bitcoin Coders Confront an Old Quandary: How to Upgrade an Entire Network2020-02-19Crypto Industry Lauds Token Safe Harbor, but Warns of Risks2020-02-19Samsung Continues Support for Crypto With New Flagship Smartphone2020-02-19The IRS Is Inviting Crypto Firms to a 'Summit' in DC Next Month2020-02-18Is It Exploitation Season for DeFi?2020-02-18CoinDesk's New Opinion Section: The Future of the Financial System Is Up for Debate2020-02-18A Safer Harbor: Improving Hester Peirce's Proposal for Regulating Token Sales2020-02-18BitGo Acquires Harbor in Surprise Expansion Beyond Crypto Custody2020-02-18Crypto News Roundup for Feb. 18, 20202020-02-18Peirce's Safe Harbor is Worth a Look, But It May Not Be Worth the Effort2020-02-18US Presidential Contender Michael Bloomberg Proposes 'Clear Regulatory Framework' for Crypto2020-02-18Preston Byrne: Peirce's Safe Harbor Proposal Would Be Hilarious if It Weren’t so Serious2020-02-18Hester Peirce: Tell Me How to Improve My Safe Harbor Proposal2020-02-18DeFi Project bZx Exploited for Second Time in a Week, Loses $630K in Ether2020-02-18Boerse Stuttgart Subsidiary Launching Institutional Crypto Custody Services2020-02-18Golden Cross Gives Little Relief as Bitcoin Risks Fall Below 2020 Bullish Trendline2020-02-18Enjin Launches Game Development Platform on Ethereum2020-02-18Erik Voorhees: Within Five Years There Will Be a Major Financial Meltdown and Crypto Will Be Ready2020-02-18Craig Wright Doubles Down on Satoshi Claim, Says Bitcoin Core Infringes His 'Database Rights'2020-02-17Russia's Central Bank Proposes New Token Framework, but Labels Crypto Transactions 'Suspicious'2020-02-17China's DCEP Unlikely to Impact Crypto Markets in the Long Term, eToro Analyst Says2020-02-17Derivatives Exchange Deribit Launches Daily Ether Options2020-02-17Speculation Undermines Crypto Prices and Utility, Says Bank of England Senior Economist2020-02-17Crypto Exchange FCoin Insolvent After Revealing Up to $130M Bitcoin Shortfall2020-02-17How Bitcoin Is Used to Promote Human Rights: Stories From Activists and Refugees2020-02-17Binance to Announce White-Label Exchange Infrastructure for Local Markets2020-02-17London-Based Crypto Custodian Copper Raises $8M for Expansion Overseas2020-02-17Low-Volume Bitcoin Pullback Stalls at Price Support Near $9.6K2020-02-17Binance CEO Says Crypto Exchange Has Applied for a Singapore License2020-02-17Chinese Blockchain Startup Hires VC Exec to Lead North American Expansion2020-02-17Bitcoin Mining Unit Manufacturer MicroBT Nibbles at Bitmain's Market Share2020-02-17Why Bison Trails Is Staying the Course on Libra2020-02-16Mainstream Moments and the CompuServe of Crypto, Feat. Andreas M. Antonopoulos2020-02-16Privacy Laws Are Only as Effective as the Companies Implementing Them2020-02-16Mind the Gap: Why ETH Price and DeFi Adoption Aren't in Sync2020-02-16Exploit During ETHDenver Reveals Experimental Nature of Decentralized Finance2020-02-15Governor: Colorado Startups Have Raised $50M in Venture Capital2020-02-15We Think 10-Minute Settlement Is Slow but That's Crazy, Feat. CoinDesk Research's Noelle Acheson2020-02-15When Corporations Violate Privacy, They Do Concrete Harm2020-02-15From Crypto Self-Custody to Music Rights, This Mother-Daughter Dev Team Does It All2020-02-15CFTC Sues Alleged Crypto Ponzi Scammer for $500K Theft2020-02-14For Crypto Miners, Bitcoin's Halving Could Mean a Doubling in Costs2020-02-14Hedera’s Token Price Spikes Prematurely After Google Joins the Network's Governing Council2020-02-14The Top Narratives Driving Crypto Market Growth, Feat. Travis Kling2020-02-14IOHK Opens Cardano Research Lab at University of Wyoming Following $500K Donation2020-02-14TON Developers, Investors Back Telegram in SEC Fight2020-02-14Steemit Sets Up Shop on Tron Network2020-02-14Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 14, 20202020-02-14Polychain Capital Targets $200M for Second Venture Fund, Slide Deck Reveals2020-02-14ASX Sees Industry Benefits Arising From Blockchain Upgrade as July Tests Approach2020-02-14Coinbase Commerce Integrates Dai Cryptocurrency for Merchant Payments2020-02-14Crypto Finance Startup Amber Raises $28M in Series A Led by Pantera, Paradigm2020-02-14OKEx Partners With Bain-Backed Crypto Exchange to Launch Leveraged Futures in India2020-02-14Blockchain Bills Are Advancing in the New York State Senate – Here's Why2020-02-14Bitcoin Closing on Daily Golden Cross That Could Bring Boost to 2020 Price Rally2020-02-14Binance Adds 15 Fiat Currencies as Exchange Pushes Global Expansion2020-02-14US Intelligence Officials Are Funding Research on Dollar-Crushing 'Black Swan' Events2020-02-14Nasdaq, Morgan Stanley Trading Vets Build Startup to Unite Crypto Market Price Ranges2020-02-14Trump Fed Nominee Judy Shelton Says US Should Be Proactive on Digital Dollar2020-02-14MIT Wasn't Only One Auditing Voatz – Homeland Security Did Too, With Fewer Concerns2020-02-14US DOJ Calls Bitcoin Mixing 'a Crime' in Arrest of Software Developer2020-02-13IOTA Foundation Suspends Network, Probes Fund Theft in Trinity Wallet2020-02-13Novogratz's Crypto Investment Firm Galaxy Digital Shrinks Workforce 15%2020-02-13Iran Concerns May Be Driving Trump Administration's Talk of New Crypto Rules2020-02-13B2C2 Teams With SFOX Exchange to Bring Transparency to OTC Trades2020-02-13The US Government's Mixed Signals on Digital Currency Privacy2020-02-13XRP Sees Flash Crash and Quick Rebound on BitMEX2020-02-13EFF Defends Ex-Kraken Employee's Right to Post Anonymously About Company2020-02-13Binance Hires Ex-Uber Product Lead as VP of Global Expansion2020-02-13Crypto News Roundup for Feb. 13, 20202020-02-13Ether Futures Volume Highest Since June 20192020-02-13Here's How to Inspect Bitcoin's Next (Likely) Major Upgrade Yourself2020-02-13Torus Launches to Bring One-Click Login to Web 3.02020-02-13DTCC Calls on Banks and Regulators to Help Address Blockchain Security Issues2020-02-13Bitcoin Lender BlockFi Raises $30M in Series B Led by Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures2020-02-13Wells Fargo Invests $5M in Startup Connecting Crypto Exchanges and Banks2020-02-13Santander Hires Former Apple Pay Exec to Lead P2P Payments2020-02-13$400 Drop: Bitcoin Faces Further Downside After Rejection at Price Hurdle2020-02-13Top Soccer Club FC Barcelona Launching Crypto Token for Fan Engagement2020-02-13Mastercard and Ripple's Xpring Join Industry Group to Promote Blockchain Education2020-02-13Could a Digital Dollar Compete on Privacy? Fed Chairman Powell Hints It Might2020-02-13IRS Refused to Clarify Its Crypto Tax Guidance Isn't Binding, US Watchdog Says2020-02-12Options Protocol Brings 'Insurance' to DeFi Deposits on Compound2020-02-12US Financial Crimes Watchdog Preparing 'Significant' Crypto Rules, Warns Treasury Secretary Mnuchin2020-02-12Puppets, Pundits and Partnerships: Why Crypto Sentiment and Prices Are Soaring2020-02-12Ohio Resident Charged With Laundering $311M in Bitcoin for AlphaBay2020-02-12Coinbase Revives Margin Trading, With Conservative (for Crypto) 3x Leverage2020-02-12Libra Minus Facebook: Why Celo Is 2020's Buzzy Token Project2020-02-12Circle Founder: Digital Currencies at Key Growth Moment as Governments Take Notice2020-02-12Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 12, 20202020-02-12Retail Investors Aren't Interested in Crypto Derivatives, Says eToro Executive2020-02-12Circle Sells Retail Trading App to Crypto Broker Voyager2020-02-12North Korea Is Expanding Its Monero Mining Operations, Says Report2020-02-12Top Australian Soccer Club Acquired By Token-Powered Fan Marketplace2020-02-12US Military Contractor BAE Systems Wants to Hire 'Cryptocurrency Exploiters'2020-02-12Bitcoin Most 'Overbought' in 2 Years After Price Rises Back Above $10K2020-02-12Poloniex Crypto Exchange Forced to Roll Back Trades After Update Error2020-02-12Tether Stablecoin Taps Chainalysis for Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Tools2020-02-12LabCFTC Wants to Meet FinTech Startups in New York2020-02-12Bitcoin's Mining Difficulty Stagnates as Coronavirus Outbreak Delays New Equipment2020-02-12Why Security Token Offerings Are a Big Yawn in Parts of Asia2020-02-12Bitcoin Price Hits 5-Month High Above $10,3502020-02-12Cryptocurrency Proponent Andrew Yang Ends Presidential Bid2020-02-12Top Bitcoin Developers Face Off in a Lightning-Powered Boxing Match2020-02-11US Authorities Charge Crypto 'Trading Club' Operators With Defrauding 150 Investors2020-02-11Why Exchanges List Small-Cap Coins Despite 51% Attacks2020-02-11Muneeb Ali Explains Blockstack's Big Bet on Bitcoin2020-02-11Monero Hacker Group 'Outlaw' Is Back and Targeting American Business: Report2020-02-11Options Market Sees More Risk in Ether Than Bitcoin in Coming Months2020-02-11Vermont Turns to Home-Grown Blockchain Company to Track Hemp With Ethereum2020-02-11Crypto News Roundup for Feb. 11, 20202020-02-11ConsenSys Project Launches 'Proof-of-Use' Network to Discourage Speculation2020-02-11BitPay Launches In-Store Crypto Payments With New POS Partnership2020-02-11Dell Among Founding Members of IOTA Working Group2020-02-11See You in Denver This Week2020-02-11German Bank to Offer Tokenized Securities Based on Stellar2020-02-11Binance Adds Support for Fee-Free P2P Trading With Russian Rubles2020-02-11JPMorgan May Merge Its Blockchain Project With Ethereum Studio ConsenSys: Report2020-02-11Joint Venture Launches Canadian Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin for Financial Services2020-02-11Monday’s Price Drop Didn’t Break Bitcoin’s Bullish Trend2020-02-11Coinbase Adds Support for 2 More Cryptocurrencies in New York State2020-02-11Childhood Friends Battle Over Ownership of North America's Largest Bitcoin Mine2020-02-11Chinese Insurers Tap Blockchain to Speed Coronavirus Payouts2020-02-11Plasma Became Optimism and It Might Just Save Ethereum2020-02-11SEC 'Safe Harbor' Proposal Lauded by Token Fans, DeFi Builders at 0x Conference2020-02-10Trump's 2021 Budget Proposal Seeks to Optimize Crypto Policing2020-02-10On the Frontlines of the SEC Safe Harbor Proposal With CoinList Co-Founder Andy Bromberg2020-02-10Inside Chainalysis’ Multimillion-Dollar Relationship With the US Government2020-02-10Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 10, 20202020-02-10IBM Blockchain VP: Every Dollar Spent on Blockchain Yields $15 on Cloud2020-02-10Digital Banking Startup Targets UK License to Serve Crypto Firms2020-02-10Seed CX Expands European Presence With Euro-Crypto Order Books2020-02-10Custody Provider Vo1t Partners With IBM to Offer Customers More Secure Transactions2020-02-10BitGo Grows Crypto Custody Options With New Swiss and Germany Entities2020-02-10Ukraine Won't Regulate Crypto Mining, Government Ministry Says2020-02-10New Crypto Exchange Altsbit Says It Will Close Following Hack2020-02-10Bitcoin Takes a Dive After the Longest Daily Winning Run Since September2020-02-10Chinese Crypto Investment Firm Asked to Remove London Underground Ads2020-02-10Why Cypherpunk Witches Love Bitcoin2020-02-10Australian Government Eyes Business Benefits in New National Blockchain Roadmap2020-02-10Don’t Fall for It: Scammers Are Impersonating CoinDesk Staff on Social Media2020-02-09DISCUSSION: US Crypto Taxes Are a Nightmare. Could These Proposals Help?2020-02-09Bitcoin Breaks Above $10,000 in Spot Market2020-02-09Coronavirus Checks China's Blockchain Ambitions2020-02-09Why We Need a Federal Privacy Law2020-02-08Why DeFi's Billion-Dollar Milestone Matters2020-02-07Kraken’s Dan Held on What’s Different About Bitcoin at $10K This Time2020-02-07Appealing to Normies: Advancing Bitcoin Starts With Better UX2020-02-07New 'TRUMP' Token Giving 62% Odds of US President's Reelection2020-02-07CFTC Asked to Provide Opinion in SEC Case Against Telegram ICO2020-02-07Now More Than Ever, SEC Is Scrutinizing Unregistered Token Offerings2020-02-07FinCEN: Social Media Companies That Tokenize Must Follow the Law2020-02-07Crypto News Roundup for Feb. 7, 20202020-02-07Above $10K: CME Bitcoin Futures Hit 3.5-Month Highs2020-02-07Paystand Raises $20M to Be Blockchain-Based 'Venmo' for Commercial Payments2020-02-07London Block Exchange Placed Into Compulsory Liquidation2020-02-07Fearing 'Currency Struggle,' Japanese Politicians Want G-7 Response to China's Digital Yuan2020-02-07Bitcoin Has Erased Over 45% of 2019 Sell-Off in Just 7 Weeks2020-02-07Coronavirus Concerns Cause Another Crypto Event to Be Postponed2020-02-07RSK Launches Interoperability Bridge Between Bitcoin and Ethereum2020-02-07Platform Allowing Trading of Crypto in Custody Completes First $100K Transaction2020-02-07Prime Trust to Arrange Banking for Customers of BlockQuake Crypto Exchange2020-02-07China’s Coronavirus Whistleblower Is Now Memorialized on Ethereum2020-02-07'95% Confidence': Ethereum Developers Pencil In July 2020 for Eth 2.0 Launch2020-02-06Join Us in Denver Next Week2020-02-06The Federal Reserve Has Its ‘Come to Satoshi’ Moment2020-02-06Catalonia Is Moving to Achieve Digital Independence Using Blockchain2020-02-06How Blockchain Will Track Taxes (and Tax Cheats)2020-02-06Open Positions in Bakkt's Bitcoin Futures Jump to Record Highs2020-02-06Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 6, 20202020-02-06SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Proposes 3-Year Safe Harbor Period for Crypto Token Sales2020-02-06Blockstack's New Consensus Mechanism Creates New Use Case for Bitcoin2020-02-06Crypto Researcher Hasu Flags Attack That Could Bring 'Purge'-Style Mayhem to Bitcoin2020-02-06Zoom’s CIO Sees a Rise in the Decentralized Workforce2020-02-06ICE CEO: New Acquisition Opens Trillion-Dollar Market for Bakkt2020-02-06Tron’s Justin Sun (Finally) Gets $4.5M Dinner With Warren Buffett2020-02-06ErisX Hires Capital Markets Veteran as Chief Risk Officer2020-02-06Fed Reserve Is Researching DLT-Based Digital Dollar, Says Governor2020-02-06Fidelity's VC Arm Leads $13M Series A for Blockchain-Based B2B Network Clear2020-02-06New Central Bank Group to Discuss Digital Currency Benefits at April Meeting: Report2020-02-06Bitcoin's Uptrend Is Gaining Steam and Many Altcoins Are Surging, Too2020-02-06Former OKEx Exec to Raise $40M for Crypto Derivative Exchange2020-02-06CoinFlip Adds Support for Stellar XLM to Its 450 Crypto ATMs2020-02-06Germany's BaFin Clarifies Licensing Process for Foreign Crypto Custodians2020-02-06Bitcoin Rises Above $9,700 to Reach Highest Point in 3 Months2020-02-06Telegram Drops Technical White Paper for Blockchain SEC Is Trying to Halt2020-02-05What All These VC Deals and Acquisitions Say About the State of the Crypto Markets2020-02-05Exchange Deposits in Bitcoin Slide to Lowest Level in 3 Years2020-02-05How the Long Tail of the Coronavirus Might Slow Bitcoin's Hash Power Growth2020-02-05US Judge Dismisses Bitcoin Cash 'Hijack' Lawsuit Against Bitmain, Kraken2020-02-05Crypto News Roundup for Feb. 5, 20202020-02-05ConsenSys Acquires US Broker-Dealer in Bid to Tokenize Trillion-Dollar 'Muni' Bond Market2020-02-05Lightning Labs Raises $10M Series A to Be the 'Visa' of Bitcoin2020-02-05Libra Vice Chair Not Worried About the Leavers2020-02-05ICE Snaps Up Loyalty Program Provider Bridge2 to Boost Bakkt's Consumer Play2020-02-05Jill Carlson, Meltem Demirors Back $3.3M Round for Non-Custodial Settlement Protocol Arwen2020-02-05Binance Now Lets Users Borrow Against Crypto Holdings to Fund Futures Trades2020-02-05Bitcoin Sees Bull Revival as Price Bounces Above $9.4K2020-02-05Pantera, Square Join $14M Series A for Real-Time Payments Startup Transparent2020-02-05Intermex Partners With Ripple for XRP-Based Remittance Corridor2020-02-05Sony VC Fund Joins 'Over $14M' Funding Round for Digital Asset Platform Securitize2020-02-05Galaxy's Novogratz: XRP Will 'Underperform Immensely Again This Year'2020-02-05Craig Wright 'Abusing' Privilege to Block 11,000 Documents, Kleiman Lawyers Say2020-02-05What Is Going On With Jae Kwon and Cosmos?2020-02-04Iowa Caucus App Fiasco Shows Need for Open Source Transparency2020-02-04Handshake's Uncensorable Web Domains Go Live on Mainnet2020-02-04No, a Blockchain Wouldn’t Have Prevented the Iowa Caucus Debacle2020-02-04LISTEN: What Sex Workers Want From Crypto2020-02-04Yes, We're Talking About Voting on the Blockchain2020-02-04Ethereum Incubator ConsenSys Slashes Headcount 14% in Latest Strategic Shift2020-02-04Inside the Standards Race for Implementing FATF’s Travel Rule2020-02-04Binance Will Soon Reward Market Makers for Providing Futures Liquidity2020-02-04Bitcoin SV Sees Minor Split as Blockchain Shifts to ‘Genesis’ Upgrade2020-02-04Winklevoss Twins' Crypto Exchange Adds TradingView Integration2020-02-04Pullback Ahead? Bitcoin Price Indicators Suggest Waning Bull Momentum2020-02-04Southern Indian State to Launch Dedicated Blockchain Incubator2020-02-04Bitspark Fades Out Following COO Maxine Ryan's Departure2020-02-04Gartner Research: Smart Contract Adoption to Increase Data Quality by 50% Over 3 Years2020-02-04When Will We See the Digital Dollar? 'Crypto Dad' Says Soon2020-02-03Deplatforming, Ethereum Marketing and Whether Brexit Matters for Crypto2020-02-03Aztec Launches Privacy Network on Ethereum2020-02-03Crypto News Roundup for Feb. 3, 20202020-02-03US Marshals Will Auction $40M in Bitcoin This Month2020-02-03Minecraft Players Can Win Bitcoin on New Treasure Hunt Server2020-02-03What Are China’s Goals Behind Its Digital Yuan?2020-02-03PoolTogether DeFi App Announces $1M Investment After No-Loss Lottery Payout Tops $1K2020-02-03MIT Develops 'Spider' Tech to Enable More Efficient Off-Chain Crypto Transactions2020-02-03Mastercard Left Libra Association Over Regulatory and Viability Concerns, Says CEO2020-02-03US Food Inspectors to Test IBM Blockchain for Export Certifications2020-02-03Bitcoin Price Spikes to 3-Month High as Bull Cross Approaches2020-02-03Jack Dorsey Enables Bitcoin Emoji on Twitter Posts2020-02-03Singapore Clears Securities Token Platform iSTOX for Full Trading2020-02-03Bitcoin Usage Among Merchants Is Up, According to Data From Coinbase and BitPay2020-02-03Reginald Fowler Rejects Plea Deal in Crypto 'Shadow Bank' Case2020-02-03Winklevoss Patents Tout Use Case for Gemini Stablecoin Tech in Banking2020-02-03Libre Not Libra – Thinking Critically About Facebook’s Blockchain Project2020-02-02Bermuda Is Planning a Comprehensive Crypto Ecosystem2020-02-02Brexit Divorce Is Advertising Opportunity for Crypto Firms2020-02-02Hyperledger's Brian Behlendorf Says Blockchain's Potential Is 'Hitting a Tipping Point'2020-02-01Zcash's Funding Vote and the Woes of Decentralized Governance2020-02-01Stacking Fasts: Inside the Crypto Community's New Diet Craze2020-02-01Options Growth Will Ignite Innovation in the Bitcoin Market – But Not in the Way You Think2020-01-31Scotland’s Bitcoiners Share Canny Tales of ‘Buying the Dip’2020-01-31How Fund Managers View Lending and Staking: 3 Takeaways From a CoinDesk Research Webinar2020-01-31Google Reinstates Bitcoin Rewards Game Suspended for ‘Deceptive Practices’2020-01-31Seychelles' Stock Exchange Will List Ethereum Tokens Representing Supercars2020-01-31The Founders of Synthetix and Chainlink on DeFi, Derivatives and 25 New Decentralized Price Feeds2020-01-31Listen to Elon Musk's Latest EDM Beats on the CoinDesk Crypto Roundup2020-01-31Ethereum Miners' ETH Holdings Near Record Highs2020-01-31Bitcoin Startup Casa Names New CEO as Node Service Goes Open-Source2020-01-31Financial Firm SBI Holdings to Offer XRP Cryptocurrency as Shareholders' Benefit2020-01-31'Key Milestone' for Hyperledger as Fabric Blockchain Platform Reaches 2.0 Release2020-01-31Crypto Tax Software Developers Get Serious About System Standards2020-01-31Bitcoin Heads Into Historically Positive February on a Bullish Note2020-01-31Deribit to Launch Daily BTC Options as Regulated Competition Heats Up2020-01-31Third-Party Trackers Are Pulling Your Data Off Ring's Android App2020-01-31USA v. Virgil Griffith: What We Know (and Don’t) in the Bombshell Crypto Sanctions Case2020-01-31Bitfinex Adds Margin Trading on Tether Gold With Pairs of Up to 5x Leverage2020-01-31Silk Road Operator Pleads Guilty to 1 Charge of Conspiracy2020-01-31Few Banks Will Touch Crypto Firms, but Silvergate Wants to Touch Bitcoin Itself2020-01-30Nomura Launching Benchmark for Japan's Crypto Assets2020-01-30Ethereum Dev Virgil Griffith Pleads Not Guilty to Violating North Korea Sanctions2020-01-30The Unsolved Mystery of How to Fund Public Protocols2020-01-30Listia Raised $15M With Its XNK ICO. Now It's Ditching the Token for Props2020-01-30Exchange Tokens: Neither a Great Investment Nor a Great Market Indicator2020-01-30Two Social Networks Announce Plans to Integrate YouNow's Props Token2020-01-30Zap's New Product Lets Merchants Take Dollars Over Lightning Network2020-01-30Coronavirus Controls in China Are Delaying Crypto Miner Deliveries, Firms Say2020-01-30'One Network, Many Chains' – The Case for Blockchain Interoperability2020-01-30Cambodia Readies a Blockchain-Based Digital Currency2020-01-30Crypto News Roundup for Jan. 30, 20202020-01-30TokenSoft Launches Wallet Allowing Investors to Self-Manage Security Tokens2020-01-30Compared to Traditional Banks, Crypto Lenders See Booming Growth2020-01-30Bittrex Takes Out Record $300M Insurance on Crypto Held in Cold Storage2020-01-30Coinbase Custody, Bison Trails Join Proof of Stake Alliance to Push for Clearer Crypto Regulations2020-01-30Andrew Yang: US Has to Fix Its 'Hodgepodge' Crypto Regulation2020-01-30Bitcoin Reinforces Latest Rally With Defense of $9,200 Price Support2020-01-30Japan Must Be Ready if Demand for Digital Yen 'Soars': Central Bank Official2020-01-30Ethereum-Based Ad Firm Bidooh Sues Founders in Tech Ownership Dispute2020-01-30Former JPMorgan Exec Joins Binance as Latin American, European Director2020-01-30Stablecoins 'Flip' Ethereum's Native Currency in Transfer Value2020-01-30Coinbase Custody Goes International With New Entity in Ireland2020-01-30Better Regulation Could Curb Crypto Scams, Chainalysis Report Says2020-01-29Developers Say Google Play Unfairly Booted Their Bitcoin Rewards Game2020-01-29Coinbase Hires Google VP as Chief Product Officer2020-01-29Literally No One Is Trading Bakkt’s Bitcoin Options2020-01-29Most of MakerDAO's Asset Value Is in Only a Few Addresses2020-01-29Crypto News Roundup for Jan. 29, 20202020-01-29Former Coinbase COO Joins Blockchain-Based Lending Firm Figure2020-01-29Colorado Gov. 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