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"We Try Very Hard to Not Be Number One All the Time", Interview With Binance CEO Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao
In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, Zhao revealed that Binance has officially opened up a bank account in Malta, paving the way for the eventual support of fiat currency deposits and withdrawals on the exchange.
Crypto Tycoons Spar Over Alleged 30,000 Bitcoin Debt
Chen Weixing made a number of accusations in a WeChat post on June 9, taking aim at Li Xiaolai, a successful Chinese cryptocurrency investor and an early bitcoin evangelist in the country.
Former BTC-only Exchange ItBit Gets NY Regulatory Approval to Add Four New Crypto Assets
Formerly Bitcoin-only exchange itBit has received approval from the New York State Department of Financial Services to add trading in four new cryptocurrencies, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph June 14.
The Era of the User-Friendly Blockchain Applications
The blockchain world has changed radically over the past year and is slowly coming into the mainstream.
Bitcoin Prices Stabilize Above $6K
Bitcoin has made a 6 percent recovery from the 90-day low hit on Wednesday, neutralizing the immediate bearish outlook.
US: Coinbase Index Fund Opens for Investments between $250k and $20 mln
U.S.-based crypto wallet and exchange Coinbase's Index Fund is now open for large-scale investors, according to an official blog post published yesterday, June 13.
Thailand's SEC Expects to Approve 5 ICOs This Month
Thailand's securities regulator is reportedly expecting to approve five initial coin offerings later this month.
Cryptocurrency Fuels eSports in China's Biggest Mobile Game
Attracting a primarily youthful audience, gaming and cryptocurrency go hand in hand.
Banks and Cryptocurrencies Global Evaluation: The Middle East
As many advocate to replace the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency, Bitcoin and nationalized cryptocurrencies may finally offer Muslim countries economic stability and leeway in Western politics.
Jim Chanos Is Out of His Depth Trashing Crypto Assets
Is a crypto assets and blockchain trainer in the Boston area.
Five Blockchain Businesses Appear on WSJ '2018 Tech Companies to Watch' List
For many, 2018 is considered the year of the blockchain.
Chinese Banks to Put Credit Blacklist on a Shared Blockchain
The banking arm of Chinese retail giant Suning is testing a consortium blockchain that would allow participating banks to record and update a shared ledger of users with bad credit scores.
Reuters Adds Sentiment Data Analysis of 100 Top Cryptocurrencies
With growing popularity in the global mainstream, cryptocurrency media coverage is at an all-time high.
There's Another Bitcoin Core in Town
No, we're not using the derogatory other name for the cryptocurrency most often referred to as bitcoin - the one that legendary crypto investor and bitcoin cash booster Roger Ver likes to berate.
Ripple: Banks Unlikely to Apply Blockchain for Cross-Border Payments in Near Future
Ripple chief cryptographer David Schwartz claims that banks are unlikely to deploy blockchain to process international payments, citing low scalability and privacy problems, Reuters reports June 13.In an interview with Reuters, Schwartz argued that despite the fact that banks acknowledge blockchain technology's potential in reducing transaction times and costs, the technology is still not scalable and not private enough to be implemented by banks on a global scale.
Western Union Will Not Add Crypto Transfer Support in Near Future, Says CEO
Western Union Co. CEO Hikmet Ersek said the global money transfer service will not add a cryptocurrency transfer solution to its services anytime soon, MarketWatch reported June 13.Speaking at the Economic Club of New York, the head of the largest money transfer company in the world explained that customers lean toward fiat money over digital currencies because of the possibility for broader usability of hard assets like cash.
Coinbase Index Fund Open For Business: Official Launch Welcomes U.S. Investors
Coinbase officially announced the opening of the Coinbase Index Fund to accredited US investors, allowing US citizens that meet the appropriate SEC requirements to invest in a passively managed index fund currently consisting of the four cryptocurrencies traded on Coinbase Pro - Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, and Litecoin.
Ripple CEO Claims Bitcoin Is Under Control of Small Group of Miners From China
"I'll tell you another story that is underreported, but worth paying attention to. Bitcoin is really controlled by China. There are four miners in China that control over 50 percent of Bitcoin. How do we know that China won't intervene? How many countries want to use a Chinese-controlled currency? It's just not going to happen."
Michigan Introduces Bill to Prosecute Persons Who 'Falsely Alter' Data on Blockchain
The Michigan state legislature has introduced two bills that classify modifying data on a blockchain as a crime, according to House Bills 6257 and 6258 submitted on the US legislative tracking service Legiscan June 12.HB 6257 says that any person who "Falsely makes, alters, forges, or counterfeits a public record" and intends to "Injure or defraud another person," would be prosecuted of a "Felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 14 years."
South Korean Government Integrates 'First Public Blockchain Platform'
On June 10, the South Korean government integrated blockchain into the public sector.
Crypto Tracking Site CoinMarketCap Gets an Update
One of the most popular websites for cryptocurrency price data announced a series of changes on Wednesday.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Litecoin, Cardano, Stellar, IOTA: Price Analysis, June 13
BTC/USDSelling in Bitcoin is gathering momentum, as it continues to slump towards its critical support at $6,075.
Adblock Plus to Use Blockchain to Detect Fake News
Adblock Plus developer eyeo GmbH will use blockchain technology in its browser extension Trusted News, TechCrunch reports June, 13.Trusted News has been launched in beta and so far is only available for Chrome.
Hackers Scoop $20 Million in ETH From Exposed Ethereum Nodes
The first half of June has seen a series of high profile attacks rock the cryptocurrency ecosystem, with the recent South Korean exchange Coinrail hacked to the tune of around $40 million and ZenCash targeted by a successful 51% attack.
EOS Hong Kong Hackathon Results
The first EOS Hackathon held in Hong Kong has concluded and the results are in.
Oversold? Bitcoin's RSI Just Hit Its Lowest Level Since 2016
Signs are beginning to emerge that bitcoin's sell-off today may be overextended.
Former Telegram Employee to Launch Crypto Token Platform
A new cryptocurrency trading platform launched by former Telegram director of special projects Anton Rosenberg seeks to help blockchain startups stabilize their token prices.
Dennis Rodman and Potcoin: How Crypto Gatecrashed a Historic Summit
The historic summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea's Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un got the crypto community's attention - and held it - thanks to Dennis Rodman and the notorious cryptocurrency that funded his travel to Singapore, potcoin.
5 Percent of Monero in Circulation Was Mined Through Malware, Research Finds
A June 11 report by network and enterprise security company Palo Alto Networks has found that around 5 percent of all Monero in circulation was mined maliciously.
Coinbase's New Index Fund for Investors Is Now Live
Coinbase has formally launched a new index fund product aimed at large investors.
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