Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

Authorities in Cambodia have announced that domestic investors are now required to obtain a license in order to purchase, sell or trade cryptocurrencies - activities that would be otherwise regarded as illegal.

Portuguese software engineer João Almeida has created 'Poketoshi,' a platform that allows users to play Nintendo's popular Pokémon game on the Lightning Network, The Next Web reports today, June 19.pic.

"A bottom is a process not a price. Now that price and volatility are back down to earth, this bottoming process can begin."

With profits soaring for some of the world's biggest GPU manufacturers, it's clear to see that crypto mining has had a powerful, and perhaps even a lasting effect on the video card production industry.

With the development of information technology, ledgers have gradually been digitalized and various types of accounting databases have emerged.

The crypto markets are continuing to rise today, June 19, according to data from Coin360, after yesterday's price spike leading to a gain of $13 billion in one hour following a week of lows.

Distributed ledger technology and blockchain are poised to revolutionize many industries.

A former Indian legislator who was allegedly involved in a $1.3 million bitcoin extortion case has been declared a "Proclaimed offender" by a local court.

Marcel Cassar, the newly appointed chairperson of the Malta Bankers Association, said that blockchain tech sounds like a "Banker's dream." Cassar also claimed that cryptocurrencies are "Here to stay," according to a June 17 interview with local news outlet The Malta Independent.

A Cornell University computer science professor has taken aim at the governance model of the rapidly-evolving EOS model, predicting that the way in which EOS handles security flaws will result in a large-scale exchange hack within the next year.

A blockchain-based company is launching a content rewards platform that compensates creators - and says its platform boasts compelling advantages over "Exploitative" mainstream rivals, all the while addressing flaws in other crypto-driven sites which offer a similar concept.

Japan's Financial Services Agency will be issuing business improvement notices to five registered cryptocurrency exchanges by the end of this week, Cointelegraph Japan reports Tuesday, June 19.

Despite the bearish chart setup, bitcoin rose to a six-day high on Monday, putting a corrective rally to $7,000 back on the map.

Earlier this year, Square began supporting Bitcoin as a payment method on its Cash app platform.

Japan's financial watchdog is reportedly planning to force improvements at a number of licensed cryptocurrency exchanges over perceived issues with internal systems, including anti-money laundering measures.

The first phase of a transition toward a true "Money of the people" will be implemented by central banks themselves, striving and competing to remain relevant in a post-crisis, post-trust, digitally connected global economy.

Bitcoin is up 3.67% over the past 24 hours.

A group of hackers has allegedly colluded with computer maintenance firms in China to hack into computers owned by internet cafes to mine cryptocurrency.

Alfa-Bank and Sberbank - two of Russia's largest players in the banking market - are currently in the testing phase of cryptocurrency-based investment options geared toward its retail investors, local Russian news Kommersant reported back on June 15th. The two banks will be testing several products of private banking on the Bank of Russia regulatory "Sandbox" platform.

According to mathematician and Blockstream research director, Andrew Poelstra, the answer is unequivocally yes.

The CEO of Swiss financial services provider UBS Group Sergio Ermotti said that blockchain will be essential for the financial services industry in an interview with CNBC June 18.Ermotti said that the underlying technology of cryptocurrencies will allow "[the] freeing up of resources to become more efficient," adding that "[it] is a great way to allow us to reduce costs.

An Indian court declared former Member of the Legislative Assembly Nalin Kotadiya a proclaimed offender in connection with a Bitcoin extortion case amounting to $1.3 million, Business Standard reported June 18.Judge PG Tamakuwala declared Kotadiya a proclaimed offender or "Absconder" under Section 82 of the Code of Criminal Procedure with reference to an application filed by the Criminal Investigation Department.

The CEO of Swiss financial services giant UBS Group AG endorsed blockchain technology in an interview, suggesting that it is "Almost a must" for business.

MSX FinTech Accelerator Programme aims to support and mentor fintech startups and entrepreneurs to become more competitive.

The US Office of Government Ethics has ordered federal employees to report their holdings of virtual currency, according to new guidance issued June 18.

On the upside, the first resistance is at the $7,700 levels, above which the rally can extend to the resistance line of the symmetrical triangle, close to $8,500 levels.

The Steering Committee's 16 members are designated to lead the 321 stakeholders that comprise the Task Force.

Major Spanish banking consortium Niuron announced they are developing a blockchain platform for client digital identification verification, EuropaPress reports Monday, June 18.The group of banks reportedly plans to create the platform by the end of 2018, with the goal of developing a blockchain technology-based system to identify and record clients when they open an account for the first time.

You may have missed it, but over the weekend, transactions on the live EOS blockchain came to a complete - yet temporary - halt.

A small Japanese village is turning to cryptocurrencies in an effort to bolster its economy.