Crypto Markets Stabilize With Scant Price Action Across the Board
Thursday, Jan. 17: crypto markets are stable, with major coins seeing negligible price change over the 24 hours to press time. Most of the top ten cryptocurrencies seeing only mild …
St Louis Fed Explains Why Bitcoin Price ‘Not Likely to Fall to Zero’
The Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis has published an examination of the long-term prospects for bitcoin price. It considers both the bullish and bearish cases of ‘moon’ and ‘doom’, …
Thai Crypto Exchange Determined to Stay Open After SEC Orders Shutdown
Exchanges The Thai Ministry of Finance has rejected the last cryptocurrency exchange application it had been reviewing. The exchange, which has been ordered to close down business and return customer …
Bill Exempting Non-Custodial Crypto Services From Certain Laws Reintroduced to Congress
A bill exempting companies providing non-custodial crypto services from certain state money transmitting laws has been resubmitted to the United States Congress. Data confirming this was published on the Congress’ …
Bitcoin in Backwardation (This is Fine)
One of the joys of having a futures market is the ability to understand what investors are thinking about the future of the price. For bitcoin, it doesn’t seem so …
Custodial Bitgo Clients Can Now Access Genesis Global’s OTC Pools
News On Wednesday, cryptocurrency custodial service Bitgo and over-the-counter (OTC) brokerage house Genesis Global announced a partnership to provide fast and secure trades directly from Genesis’ cold storage solution. Essentially, …
Blockchain Tech Firm Blockstream Launches Beta Version of Satellite API for Data Broadcast
Blockchain technology company Blockstream is launching the beta version of its Blockstream Satellite API, designed to help developers broadcast data via the company’s satellite network. The launch was revealed in …
Binance Freezes ‘Some of the Funds’ Stolen in Cryptopia Hack
Some of the stolen cryptocurrency from yesterday’s Cryptopia hack has been sent to Binance, which has confirmed already freezing some of the funds. Binance Freezing Funds Stolen from Cryptopia Twitter account …
Trezor and Gray Release Corazon Series ‘Luxury’ Hardware Wallets
Wallets On Jan. 16, hardware wallet manufacturer Satoshilabs, the creator of the Trezor line of cryptocurrency devices, announced its latest partnership with the mechanical artistry and design company Gray. The …
ICO Tokens Allocated by Teams to Themselves Lost 54% of $24 Bln Value
The value of tokens that over a hundred of initial coin offering (ICO) teams have allocated to themselves has decreased by 54 percent from the initial figure of $24 billion. …
South Africa to Start Tracking All Cryptocurrency Transactions in 2019
Owning bitcoin in South Africa just got a little harder, or at least it will do by the end of quarter one this year. According to a consultation paper published …
Clickbait Media Uses Bitcoin and Russia to Pump Headlines Again
Op-Ed In the past week or so, a number of publications, including cryptocurrency websites, but also “reputable” mainstream outlets, have given stage to a “Kremlin economist” with a bold prediction …
US Investors That Sold BTC Lost $1.7 Billion, Many Don’t Intend to Deduct Losses
Crypto investors in the United States who sold their Bitcoin (BTC) holdings lost $1.7 billion, but many do not plan to deduct the losses, a survey conducted by personal finance …
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bulls Too Confident, Too Soon
After the sharp decline for Bitcoin price yesterday retesting the low $3,500s we take a closer look at whats going on with the market. Bitcoin Price: 4-Hour Bitcoin Chart Bitcoin …
Chatter Report: Pacia Shows Avalanche Regtest Data, Powell Advocates Hardware Wallets
News In today’s chatter report, Chris Pacia reveals his BCH transaction using Avalanche on regtest finalized in just 185.822377 milliseconds. Also, Changpeng Zhao advocates storing crypto on reputable exchanges while …
Following Bankruptcy Filing, Mining Firm Giga Watt Reportedly Closes Day-to-Day Operations
Major crypto mining and blockchain firm Giga Watt has reportedly closed access and power to its facilities and stopped day-to-day operations, according to a note to clients reposted in a …
Kraken CEO Warns: Don’t Keep More Coins Than Needed on Exchanges
Binance and Kraken CEOs weighed in on industry best practices for storing cryptocurrency in the wake of Cryptopia getting hacked. The question remains, which means of storage has the least …
Review: HTC’s Exodus 1 Is an Impressive Phone With a Basic Crypto Wallet
The Exodus blockchain phone Reviews After weeks of delays and hundreds of frustrated customer messages in its Telegram channel, HTC finally shipped its “blockchain phone” on Jan. 14. The HTC …
South Korean District to Implement Blockchain for Administrative Transparency
A district in the South Korean capital has announced it will apply blockchain to its proposal evaluation system, privately owned local news agency Newsis reports on Jan. 16 According to …
You Can Now Buy Tokenized Apple Shares With Bitcoin and Ethereum
A Belarus-based startup has launched a tokenized securities trading platform enabling investors to buy into traditional markets with bitcoin and ethereum. Tokenized Securities Blockchain tech company Currency.com has announced the …
How Indian Cryptocurrency Users Avoid Banks Closing Their Accounts
Finance Banks in India have been closing the accounts of customers they believe have made transactions involving cryptocurrencies. The majority of crypto users in the country, however, have reportedly found …
