Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has been exploring the use of blockchain technology to speed up international payments, according to a new patent filing.

South Korea has been closely regulating the crypto industry.

Bitcoin could post new 2018 lows over the weekend, having found acceptance below key price support.

Malicious actors are moving from ransomware to crypto-jacking, a leading cybersecurity firm reported Thursday.

A group of reinsurance giants have said they will jointly develop a blockchain system in an effort to boost transparency in the industry.

Last week, Bithumb - one of South Korea's largest digital currency exchanges - was hacked for $31 million in various cryptocurrencies.

The securities regulator in Canada's Ontario province has raised concerns that public knowledge of cryptocurrency appears to be lacking, despite a growing interest in the nascent technology among local residents.

UK-based crypto data supplier and cryptocurrency wallet Blockchain.com has recently launched a comprehensive institutional platform Blockchain Principal Strategies, according to a blog post today, June 28.Blockchain.com claims the new platform will provide secure and "Unparalleled" access to markets, services, and research for institutions, family businesses, and retail investors.

Leading U.S. cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider Coinbase announced today, June 28, that they are opening a new office on the west coast of the United States in Portland, Oregon.

That's because Shanghai-based Ontology, a project closely tied to the "Smart economy" blockchain Neo, is expected to launch its live blockchain on June 30, a step that will find one of the top 20 crypto assets finally releasing its proprietary technology.

Five percent of Ontarians own some form of "Cryptoasset" according to a June 28 study from Canadian provincial financial regulator the Ontario Securities Commission.

The hotly-contested nature of EOS decentralization and governance remains at the forefront of blockchain community discussion.

The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange has just launched a fiat trading pair in Uganda.

"As the sector is still small and banks, insurers, and funds are barely involved, the stability implications of crypto-tokens have been limited so far, despite high price volatility and sharply increased market capitalization".

Chinese private cybersecurity firm SlowMist has found a double-spending vulnerability in Tether today, June 28.SlowMist states in a tweet that they were able to send USDT to an unnamed exchange without correct field values on the transaction.

It's an undertaking that can't be exaggerated: Akon - the American-Senegalese R&B singer, songwriter and producer - is creating a new cryptocurrency called "Akoin."

A Southern District Court judge in Florida produced a report arguing why Centra Tech's ICO tokens should be classed as securities.

South Korea's messaging app operator Kakao Corp. is considering offering a private placement to attract investors to develop their blockchain subsidiary, Bloomberg reports today, June 28.

Crypto and blockchain companies from the European Economic Area can now conduct business through the fully licensed German solarisBank, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reports Thursday, June 28.With its 'Blockchain Factory,' solarisBank offers its customers a so-called 'blockchain company account', which can only be opened in fiat currencies.

Crypto wallet startup Blockchain has unveiled a new service platform focused squarely on the institutional market.

South Korea's top financial regulator has released a set of revised anti-money laundering guidelines for virtual currencies, according to a press release published this week.

Kim Yong-bum, the Vice Chairman of the Financial Services Commission and one of the main financial regulators in South Korea, expressed optimism towards the cryptocurrency market and the disappearance of the "Kimchi Premium" which exceeded 30% at the cryptocurrency market's peak in December 2017.Why Premiums Existed in the First Place.

EOS is experiencing a full-blown constitutional crisis.

"SCOTUS denied #RossUlbricht cert petition this morning after holding it pending Carpenter. This is a NO on internet privacy and Ross's case. Devastating. #freeross".

Members of the zcash community have voted not to prioritize ASIC resistance, according to the results of a governance panel led by the Zcash Foundation.

The news that John McAfee will run for president for the second time is already causing a stir in the cryptocurrency community.

Crypto markets are seeing little momentum today, June 28, as data from Coin360 shows, with price fluctuations of within a 2 percent range among all of the major cryptocurrencies.

France has joined Russia and the United States in seeking to extradite an accused money launderer connected to the BTC-e cryptocurrency exchange.

A Bank of England deputy governor has written a letter of warning Thursday, June 28, to CEOs of financial institutions about the risks of exposure to crypto assets.

Walmart and nine other companies have partnered with IBM in order to release a blockchain for tracking food globally through its supply chain, The Wall Street Journal reports June 25.The Food Trust blockchain, which includes Nestlé SA, Dole Food Co., Driscoll's Inc., Golden State Foods, Kroger Co., McCormick and Co., McLane Co., Tyson Foods Inc. and Unilever NV, have been collaborating with IBM on the initiative since 2016, and began conducting trials of the product in August of last year.