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Australian Police Seize Over USD 1 million in Crypto In Drug Bust

As the Australian Federal Police are developing their tech capacities, a recent drug bust of a property in Western Australia allowed officers from the Technology Crime Service to seize not only illegal substances, but also more than AUD 1.52 million (USD 1.04 million) worth of unspecified...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

How One Ethereum Developer Created a Dilemma For the Whole Cryptoverse

After an Ethereum developer was arrested for giving a speech at a North Korean’s blockchain conference, the Cryptoworld is faced with another moral dilemma that it will have to find a way to resolve for the future: is this an example of a man persecuted for exercising his free speech rights...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Check out 13 Crypto/Blockchain-Related Companies from the Fintech100

Thirteen crypto and/or blockchain-related companies are on the list of the best and the most promising financial technology (finthech) companies in 2019. A fintech venture capital (VC) firm H2 Ventures and “big four” accounting firm KPMG published their Fintech100 annual report...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Crypto Goes Mainstream with TV Ads and More in France, Switzerland

Cryptocurrencies are getting mainstream media coverage in Europe – with France’s biggest TV network airing Bitcoin (BTC)-related advertisement, and a Swiss newspaper publishing a full-page spread on crypto.As previously reported, Keplerk last month relaunched a program that allows...

, by Tim Alper

50m-User Chat App Kakao to Add Crypto Wallet in Early 2020 + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Wallets newsChat app giant and Klaytn blockchain mainnet developer Kakao has announced that it will roll out its crypto...

, by Tim Alper

Another Crypto Card Revealed – This Time, by Binance and TravelbyBit

Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance and Australian-based travel booking agency TravelbyBit brought their new cryptocurrency-backed travel rewards card to the Cryptoworld today.“Global travel meets mainstream crypto adoption in this latest venture from Binance and TravelbyBit, the company...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

It’s Best Time Ever to be a Black Friday Bitcoin Shopper

Turns out, there are all sorts of things one can pay for with their crypto, with options increasing each holiday season. Admittedly, we’re still far from being able to buy absolutely all we need/want, but we’re definitely closer than ever.Thursday, November 28 is Thanksgiving in the...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Gaming Might Spur Crypto Adoption, But People Need Fun Games First

While gaming might become another great way to spur crypto adoption, people won’t play games just because they come with crypto, says an investor.Arianna Simpson, the founder of an investment fund focused on cryptocurrencies and digital assets, Autonomous Partners, tweeted that games are much...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Don’t Confuse These Two Kinds of Digital Assets

Martin D. Weiss, the founder of Weiss Ratings; Juan Villaverde leads the Weiss Ratings team that created Weiss cryptocurrency ratings. _____ If you visit crypto websites or ask casual observers, you might come away thinking there are thousands of "cryptocurrencies" in the world.Big mistake!Yes,...

, by Juan M. Villaverde

More Than 1,000 Cryptos Have Already Failed – What’s Next?

Gaining currency? Wit OlszewskiGavin Brown, Senior Lecturer, Finance, Manchester Metropolitan University, and Richard Whittle, Research Fellow in Economics, Manchester Metropolitan University________Many cryptocurrencies have been launched in the past few years, often to great fanfare and...

, by Gavin Brown

Top 6 Crypto Growth Drivers By Binance’s VIP Clients

Change in global and local regulations was again chosen as the largest driver for the cryptoasset industry, a survey by Binance Research showed.The research arm of the major crypto exchange Binance conducted their second survey, distributed to their large institutional and VIP clients. The survey...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Singapore’s Message to Crypto Derivative Traders + More Crypto News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Regulation newsSingapore’s financial regulator has proposed green-lighting crypto-token derivatives to list and...

, by Tim Alper

Official Beijing Tries to Curb Crypto Enthusiasm (UPDATED)

Beijing seems to have once again declared its preference for blockchain technology and disdain for virtual currencies. (Updated November 19 at 15:20 UTC: updates in bold throughout the text.)Dovey Wan, a founding partner of California-based investment company Primitive Ventures, discussed yesterday...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa Have a ‘Crypto’ Plan

The BRICS Business Council has discussed the possibility of creating a single 'cryptocurrency' to facilitate settlements between member countries, after Russia’s sovereign wealth fund put forward a proposal.The BRICS nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – met in...

, by Tim Alper

Even Binance and Tron CEOs Joined Hot PornHub Debate (UPDATED 2)

The Cryptoverse, including CEOs of Binance and Tron, is advising PornHub, a major porn website, and their performers on how to deal with their payment conundrum after PayPal stopped model payouts: use more crypto. (Updated on November 15, 09:44 UTC: updates in bold).“We are all devastated by...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Google Joins New Banking Race, Stressing Bitcoin’s Importance

"Every tech company wants to be a bank, and eventually, a central bank." "Bitcoin and gold have never been more important in monetary history."The financial world, where cryptocurrencies are trying to change the rules, is becoming even more interesting and dynamic. After social media giant...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

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