cryptocurrencies

India's Finance Minister Strikes Stern Tone on Cryptos in Budget Speech
During his annual budget speech, Indian finance minister Arun Jaitley confirmed his position that cryptocurrencies are not legal tender.

Venezuela's President Announces 'Petro' Token Pre-Sale
The president of Venezuela has said the pre-sale of the country's proposed oil-backed cryptocurrency will launch next month.

Line Pay App to Launch Cryptocurrency Services
Japanese messaging app provider Line Corporation has announced the launch of a new company that will provide in-app cryptocurrency services.

Report: South Korea Could Decide This Week on Crypto Exchange Regulation
South Korea will make a decision on Thursday over its stance on cryptocurrency exchange regulation, according to a report by Reuters.

German Central Banker: Cryptocurrencies Must Be Regulated On a Global Scale
A director of Germany's central bank said at an event that cryptocurrencies must be regulated at a global scale, not just on a national level.

Korean Official: Cryptocurrency Exchange Ban 'Not Finalized'
South Korea's Presidential Office said today that a plan to ban trading cryptocurrencies via exchanges in the nation is still not set in stone.

Goldman Sachs: Bitcoin Could Be Viable Money In Troubled Economies
A new report published by Goldman Sachs highlights how bitcoin and cryptocurrencies could serve as alternative forms of money in troubled economies.

Crypto Market Sets New High as Bitcoin Dominance Drops to Historic Low
The cryptocurrency market sets all-time-high above $660 billion while bitcoin dominance dropped to its historic low.

All of the Top 20 Cryptocurrencies Hit Record Highs This Week
Each of the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization hit an all-time price high in the past four days, according to market data.

Cryptocurrency Market a 'Good Bubble,' Says ConsenSys CEO Joseph Lubin
Ethereum co-founder and ConsenSys CEO Joseph Lubin has said the cryptocurrency market is a bubble, but that it's the "good kind of bubble."

