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Crypto.com Domain Is Officially Sold For “Millions”

The domain crypto.com, whose owner Matt Blaze has held out for a long time refusing to sell it to cryptocurrency companies, is now owned by exactly that, TechCrunch reported. Apparently, after years of claiming that the domain was not for sale and that people should stop contacting him, Blaze sold...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

“China Succeeds In Containing Crypto Risks” – Report

The Chinese government has succeeded in containing risks arising from cryptocurrency trading in the country, Chinese news outlet Yicai.com reported citing Zhang Yifeng, dean of the Zhongchao Blockchain Technology Research Institute, one of the earliest institutes to study distributed ledgers and...

, by Fredrik Vold

Indian Exchanges Struggle for Survival Following Ban

Popular Indian exchanges such as Zebpay, Unocoin, WazirX, and Koinex have now shifted their business models to become crypto-to-crypto exchanges, competing directly against international giants like Binance.The problem with this model is that it largely only serves the needs of existing...

, by Fredrik Vold

Gov’t Could Have Done More to Stop USD 100m of Hacks – S Korean MP

Government security checks are doing too little to help prevent hacking attacks on South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges, claims an opposition party MP.Min Kyung-wook, of the Liberty Korea Party, is a member of the National Assembly’s Science, Technology Information and Communication...

, by Tim Alper

Blockchain Adds a Flavor Of Fairness To Your Cup of Coffee

Paying the right farmers fairly is a problem. Companies are already using distributed ledger technology to solve this issue.While coffee travels the world, beans from different farms are often mixed together. Therefore, knowing where coffee originated and paying the right farmers fairly is a...

, by Julia Travers

It’s Still Early Morning in Crypto

Juan Villaverde is an econometrician and mathematician devoted to the analysis of cryptocurrencies since 2012. He leads the Weiss Ratings team of analysts and computer programmers who created Weiss cryptocurrency ratings. _______People unfamiliar with crypto often ask the most challenging...

, by Juan M. Villaverde

Kraken Risks Deepening the Rift Between Crypto and the Media

The hostility between crypto and the mainstream media has been seen in recent months. Breaking off contact with newsmakers will only make the crypto-media situation worse.Tether, a stablecoin, flouts the "normal rules of economics" on crypto exchange Kraken, or so claimed an article Bloomberg...

, by Simon Chandler

Your Batch of Memes and Jokes, Delivered Weekly

Cryptonews.com is back with another round of twenty funniest crypto-related memes we’ve found on the internet. This is to make it easier for you to enjoy this refined sense of humor in between news of hacks, stolen funds, market slumps and #FundsAreSafu tweets.Building a sort of unity within...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Chinese Bitcoin Whale Trash-Talks NEO, Ripple and Other Big Names

Li Xiaolai allegedly holds the most Bitcoins in China - but that didn’t help when he was secretly recorded during a private conversation, and the recording was subsequently leaked. The amount of swear words wasn’t even the start of it: he not only offended individual crypto investors...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Gold Rush: Swiss Exchange Goes Crypto, Binance Targets USD 1bn Profit

The world of crypto exchanges is sending at least two bullish news: Switzerland is taking one more step further in terms of crypto adoption, while the major crypto exchange Binance is estimating up to USD 1 billion net profit this year. The leading Swiss stock exchange, SIX, has announced plans for...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Giant Market Maker Jumps on Crypto Bandwagon

High-frequency traders, known from the world of traditional finance as market makers, are reportedly getting into trading of regulated cryptocurrency derivatives such as exchange traded notes (ETNs).ETNs are tradable assets normally issued by large financial institutions that tracks the price of an...

, by Fredrik Vold

Hacked Exchange Faces Investigation That Could Create New Precedent

The CEO of Coinrail, South Korea’s 7th biggest exchange, is under investigation for embezzlement by the country’s prosecution service. Per media outlet Sisa Journal, the investigation could create a legal precedent in South Korea for exchanges that suffer hacks, potentially forcing them...

, by Tim Alper

Co-founder of Bitaccess: This Slump Is Healthy For the Market

This slump in the crypto market is healthy, as a little bit of sanity has returned to the market and, hopefully, cooler heads are now investing, Moe Adham, co-founder of Bitaccess, a Canada’s blockchain company, told Cryptonews.com.“We’ve been through a lot of slumps and this is...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Layer Protocol Founders Raise Millions, Learn How to Anger Investors

Poor communication, intentional or unintentional, between a startup and its investors may bring unpleasant surprises to both sides, a recent conflict showed.News that founders of the Layer Protocol, a developer of decentralized reputation protocol, are raising around USD 125 million via a...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

International Coalition J5 Unites Against Crypto Tax Criminals

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of the United States has formed the Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5), a coalition between five countries aimed at investigating cryptocurrency crimes, such as tax evasion or fraud and money laundering. The coalition was formed as a response to a request...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bad News For Crypto From India

India’s top court refused to overturn a ban by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on lenders from dealing in cryptocurrencies. This move effectively outlaws cryptocurrencies in the country, which represents the third largest economy in Asia.The court was headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, who...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

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