Traders Are Now Banned From Using Localbitcoins Exchange in Iran
[Traders Are Now Banned From Using Localbitcoins Exchange in Iran]Traders from Iran have been banned from using the peer-to-peer trading platform Localbitcoins.com within the country.
Bitcoin Cash Miners Undo Attacker’s Transactions With ‘51% Attack’
Two mining pools recently carried out a 51 percent attack on the bitcoin cash blockchain.
Swiss Telecom Company Is Bringing Crypto Collectables to TV
Now Swiss TV watchers can own a unique piece of digital art.
Lightning App for Sending Bitcoin Tips on Twitter Is Now Easier to Use
An app that lets you send lightning tips via Twitter just got a 1.0 software release with a set of new features.
Hackers Have Looted More Bitcoin Than Satoshi’s Entire Stash
[Since 2011 Hackers Looted More Bitcoin Than Satoshis Entire Stash]Ever since cryptocurrencies started gaining value, hackers have targeted exchanges that provide digital asset trading and malicious entities have siphoned billions of dollars worth of bitcoin since 2011.
Montana Passes Bill to Exempt Utility Tokens From Securities Laws
"Big Sky Country" has gone crypto friendly, with new legislation exempting utility tokens from securities laws.
Crypto Exchange Binance Confirms Margin Trading Coming ‘Soon’: Report
Binance has told TechCrunch it's launching margin trading "soon," after the crypto exchange accidentally revealed the service in a tweeted image.
Long-Term Bitcoin Price Indicator Rises for First Time in a Year
Bitcoin has moved back above $8,000 as a widely followed long-term indicator turns bullish for the first time in over a year.
3commas Helps You Balance Your Crypto Portfolio
[You Can Balance Your Crypto Portfolio With Tools Like 3commas]Hodling or liquidating your crypto assets are two extremes that are not the best investment strategies in most cases.
Hollywood Producer Raises $100 Million for Media-Focused Security Token
Proxima Media, a firm founded by film producer Ryan Kavanaugh, has raised $100 million for a token that allows investment in film, TV and music.
PR: Tronipay Launches Cross Border eCommerce Solution
[Tronipay Launches Cross Border eCommerce Solution]The high growth of the market has created new opportunities and attracted talented entrepreneurs to come up with novel business models using the blockchain technology, this is the example of Tronipay, a Fintech payment company that specializes in online monetization solutions, online payments, merchants service, and e-wallet.
Security Token Platform iSTOX Admitted to Central Bank Sandbox
iSTOX, a Singapore Exchange-backed security token platform, has joined a regulatory sandbox set up by Singapore's central bank.
LocalBitcoins Bans Bitcoin Buying in Iran in Blow to Rising Crypto Commerce
Another crypto buying and selling service has banned Iranian users, pushing them toward anonymous decentralized exchanges.
Supreme Court Advocate Suggests How to Regulate Crypto in India
[Supreme Court Advocate Suggests How to Regulate Cryptocurrency in India]An Indian supreme court advocate has shared some thoughts on the kind of cryptocurrency regulation India can benefit from.
Facebook to Roll Out ‘GlobalCoin’ Cryptocurrency in 2020: Report
Social media giant Facebook is set to roll out its own cryptocurrency – internally called 'GlobalCoin' – in 2020, according to a report from the BBC.
Telecom Giant AT&T Now Accepts Bitcoin Cash Payments
[Telcom Giant AT&T Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments]On May 23, telecom giant AT&T announced that customers can now pay their bills through Bitpay.
Ethereum Investment Vehicle Approved for Small Investors
FINRA has approved Grayscale Investments' ethereum trust shares for sale to mom-and-pop investors.
Coinbase Opens DAI Stablecoin Trading to Retail Customers
Coinbase will now let its retail customers buy or trade the DAI stablecoin, so long as they don't live in New York.
The Cryptocurrency Market Has Become a Casino
Crypto trading has always entailed a blend of skill and good fortune, but in the frothy markets of 2019, that weighting is skewed heavily in favor of the latter.
AT&T Teams With BitPay to Accept Bill Payments in Crypto
You can now pay your AT&T bill with crypto.
Coinbase’s Merchant App Hits $50 Million in Volume Since 2018 Launch
Coinbase Commerce – the exchange unicorn's app for online retailers – hit a milestone after seeing an uptick in volume in Q2 2019.
SEC Sues Alleged $26 Million ‘Crypto’ Ponzi Scheme Operator
The SEC has accused Daniel Pacheco of running a $26 million Ponzi scheme disguised as a cryptocurrency.
Vitalik Proposes Mixer to Anonymize ‘One-Off’ Ethereum Transactions
Founder of ethereum Vitalik Buterin proposed Wednesday a "simple" design to enhance privacy features on the ethereum blockchain.
Robinhood Opens Trading for 7 Cryptocurrencies in New York
Five months after receiving a BitLicense, Robinhood is now offering ethereum and bitcoin trading in New York State.
Russian Central Bank to Consider Gold-Backed Cryptocurrency
The Bank of Russia will consider the use of a gold-backed cryptocurrency to facilitate international settlements, according to its governor.
Markets Update: Bulls Show Signs of Exhaustion as Crypto Prices Taper
[Markets Update: Bulls Show Signs of Exhaustion as Crypto Prices Taper]Cryptocurrency prices have dipped slightly since our last markets update as most digital assets are down between 2-7% over the last 24 hours.
Japan Scrutinizing Crypto Exchanges Ahead of G20 Summit
Japan’s financial watchdog is said to be inspecting crypto exchanges over anti-money laundering measures ahead of June's G20 meeting.
How to Easily Find a Bitcoin Cash ATM Near You
Cryptocurrency ATMs are a convenient way to get your hands on digital assets without opening an account with an exchange.
Zuckbucks or Bust: How SEC Rulemaking Hurts Startup Cryptos and Favors Big Tech
SEC guidance has created a more attractive environment for regulated tech firms like Facebook to offer proprietary cryptoassets integrated into their existing products that can be legally traded on existing crypto-exchanges as non-securities.