A loose group of developers are testing out the idea that the combination of bitcoin and orbital communication might provide a means for sto...
Another Crypto Company Wants to Offer Bitcoin Derivatives in the US
nstitutional digital assets platform trueDigital Holdings has announced plans to offer bitcoin derivatives for U.S. investors. In a press re...
Brazilian State Launches Blockchain Platform for Government Contract Bids
In Brazil, the state of Bahia has launched a blockchain application to track the process of public bidding on government contracts, accordi...
Ethereum-Based Augur Enhancement App Veil Closes Up Shop
The Ethereum-based predictions platform Veil is shutting down, according to an official Medium post on July 11. As of July 11, no new mark...
Co-Founder of Now-Defunct BitFunder Gets 14 Months Imprisonment
The operator of now-defunct Bitcoin ( BTC ) exchange BitFunder, Jon Montroll, has received a 14 months prison sentence following federal ch...
The Best Responses to Donald Trump’s Claim That Bitcoin Is Backed by ‘Thin Air’
The cryptosphere was rubbing its hands with glee when U.S. president Donald Trump fired off a typically cantankerous tweetstorm on June 11 i...
How Bitcoin Might Help the World’s Oppressed Sidestep Censorship – in Space
A loose group of developers are testing out the idea that the combination of bitcoin and orbital communication might provide a means for sto...
Bitpoint Exchange Hacked for $32 Million in Cryptocurrency
Bitpoint, a licensed cryptocurrency exchange based in Japan, has been hacked for $32 million in crypto assets. According to a CoinDesk Japan...
The Miami Dolphins Now Have an ‘Official Crypto’ – And It’s Litecoin
American football team the Miami Dolphins have teamed up with the Litecoin Foundation to accept cryptocurrency payments. Announced by the L...
Police in Spain Say Bitcoin ATMs Expose Problems in Europe’s AML Laws
Law enforcement officials in Spain are arguing that a recent effort to break up a criminal organization — which utilized bitcoin ATMs — has ...
BitMEX Owner Awards $60K Grant to Bitcoin Developer Michael Ford
Bitcoin Core contributor Michael Ford, aka “ fanquake ,” has been awarded a $60,000 grant by the parent firm of top crypto derivatives platf...
Fed Chairman: ‘No One Uses It’ — Bitcoin a Speculative Asset Like Gold
The Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve has said that a globally adopted cryptocurrency system could conceivably remove the need ...
Trump Tweeting About Bitcoin Is ‘Achievement Unlocked,’ Says Coinbase CEO
Donald Trump saying he is not a fan of Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency is “yuge” for the industry, commentators were suggesting after new...
How 10 Countries Respond to Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency
A growing number of governments have responded to Facebook’s cryptocurrency plans including China, France, India, Japan, South Korea, Russi...
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