Barrick Gold’s Catherine Says ‘Crypto Not Competitive With Gold’
North America COO of the largest gold mining firm in the world, Barrick Gold, Catherine Raw, has said that she does not think cryptocurrencies are […]
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Cboe BZX Exchange Withdraws VanEck-SolidX Bitcoin ETF Proposal
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Tuesday (September 17) that Cboe BZX Exchange (“BZX”) had withdrawn a proposed rule change to list SolidX […]
HTC Smartphone Provides Built-in Wallet for Bitcoin Cash
Bitcoin website announced a partnership with HTC to support Bitcoin Cash (BCH) on its flagship smartphones. In a press release on September 16th, Bitcoin.com announced that […]
New Linux Malware Makes Crypto Mining Undetectable
A new Linux malware that keeps its cryptocurrency mining operations hidden was discovered by two threat analysts. Augusto Remillano II and Jakub Urbanec on September […]
China Wants Inner Mongolia To Crackdown On Crypto Miners
Chinese authorities issued a notice to ministries within the province of Inner Mongolia to crackdown on cryptocurrency miners in the region. According to ChainNews, five […]
Ben Bartlett Uses Crypto to Buy Cannabis – Details
Ben Bartlett, a Californian politician has become the first elected official to use cryptocurrency to purchase cannabis in the United States. A press release on […]
‘Stablecoins Could Hamper Monetary Policy’ – Swiss National Bank President
Swiss National Bank President Thomas Jordan has said that stablecoins pegged to foreign currencies could hamper Switzerland’s monetary policy. Jordan spoke at the University of […]
Rainforest Foundation Uses Blockchain To Save Brazilian Amazon
Rainforest Foundation US, a New York-based non-profit NGO working in Central and South America, reached out to the crypto and blockchain community to ask for their […]
Crypto Firms to Be Regulated From January 2020 – Dutch CBN
The Dutch central bank has announced that it will begin regulating firms that offer cryptocurrency-related services as of January 10, 2020. According to Reuters, De Nederlandsche Bank clarified […]
Oracle Suing Blockchain Startup Over Trademark Infringement
Oracle has accused a blockchain venture capital startup of trademark infringement and cybersquatting in a new lawsuit. Trademark Infringement According to the report, Oracle is suing […]
tZERO Launches Crypto Wallet and Exchange App On Android
tZERO, a subsidiary of popular cryptocurrency-friendly retailer Overstock, has launched a cryptocurrency wallet and exchange application for Android devices. Where Is tZero Heading To With […]
Mercedes Parent Firm Building Crypto Hardware Wallet for Cars
The German multinational corporation behind the Mercedes-Benz brand, Daimler, partnered with European blockchain interface solutions startup Riddle & Code to provide an open car hardware […]
Indian Minister Says No Official Ban on Cryptocurrencies In India
Anurag Thakur, Minister of State for Finance in India has said that there is no law in India expressly prohibiting the use of cryptocurrencies. This […]
KPGM Partners With Microsoft, Tomia and R3 on Blockchain Telecom
KPGM has partnered with tech companies R3, Tomia and Microsoft to create a blockchain-based settlements solution for the telecom industry. This is in anticipation of […]
US Commodity Futures Trading Commission Investigating BitMEX
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), a United States regulator, is reportedly investigating BitMEX. CFTC wants to know if Americans are using BitMEX According to […]
Coinbase Stops Offering Bundle Crypto Investment
United States-based crypto exchange Coinbase has stopped offering Coinbase Bundle crypto investment. A look at Coinbase’s updated FAQ will reveal this. Coinbase Withdraws one product […]
France to Approve First Crypto Firms With its New Regulatory Approach
France is set to approve initial coin offerings (ICO) operators and other crypto businesses with its new regulatory approach to the sector. According to Reuters, […]
Bitcoin Suisse Seeks Banking License In Switzerland
Bitcoin Suisse, a Swiss crypto broker has applied for banking and securities dealer licenses from Switzerland’s finance regulator. The company confirmed this via a press […]
Bitpoint Pledges To Reimburse Users In Crypto After Hack
Bitpoint, a Japanese exchange has published the breakdown of crypto assets stolen in the 3 billion yen ($27.8 million) hack of its platform this month. […]
Canadian Town Now Accepts Bitcoin For Property Taxes
Coinberry, a Canadian crypto solutions provider and trading platform struck its second municipal partnership to provide Bitcoin payments processing for property taxes. According to a […]