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Thomson Reuters Adds Sentiment Data Tracking of 100 Top Cryptocurrencies
The press release notes that TRMI 3.1 will use visualization tools and quantitative research results to support traders distinguish significant themes.
Coinbase, Ripple Blast Company Creating Tokens in Their Name
Blockchain startup Swarm announced Wednesday that it was launching new "Equity tokens" that would represent equity in notable blockchain startups like Coinbase and Ripple - but those companies have pushed back swiftly against the idea.
Report: Misconfigured Ethereum Clients Have Resulted in Hack of Around $20 Mln
About $20 mln worth of Ethereum have reportedly been stolen by a group of hackers, exploiting misconfigured Ethereum clients, according to a Bleeping Computer article published June 11.The hackers were able access applications using the Ethereum software which configured their interface to expose a Remote Procedure Call.
Michigan Bill Would Make It Illegal to Counterfeit Blockchain Data
A pair of bills submitted to Michigan's state legislature would make it a crime to illegally alter a blockchain record.
Relief Rally Ahead? Litecoin Looks Oversold Below $100
Litecoin may have hit fresh 2018 lows Wednesday, but could be in for corrective rally courtesy of oversold conditions.
Google Trends: Bitcoin in Its Dark Hours Still More Popular Than Beyonce
Google searches for Bitcoin have reportedly declined 75 percent through 2018, yet the leading cryptocurrency is still outstripping the famous pop-star Beyonce on Google Trends, CNBC reported Tuesday, June 12th.Bitcoin analyst Brian Kelly told CNBC's 'Futures Now' that only during her Coachella music festival performance this April did the megastar briefly eclipse Bitcoin in terms of internet search popularity this year.
Tether Manipulation Pushed Up Bitcoin's Price, Researchers Find
The U.S. dollar-pegged tether has been used to support bitcoin's price during market downturns, a new study published by University of Texas at Austin professors.
Crypto News Platform Aims to Provide the Most Objective Information and Evaluation for Investors
A "Value discovery" platform for blockchain and cryptocurrencies, aided by a unique AI algorithm, plans to help investors make the best choices available to them in real-time, whilst avoiding dangerous mistakes.
Research: Tether, Bitfinex 'Manipulation' Reason Behind 2017 Bitcoin Price Highs
Tether has once again become the source of criticism after a new study blamed it for Bitcoin price manipulation in 2017, The New York Times reports Wednesday, June 13.A paper released June 13 by John M. Griffin and Amin Shams of the University of Texas suggests that transaction patterns show Tether was "Used to provide price support and manipulate cryptocurrency prices."
E-Commerce Giant JD.com to Issue Blockchain Asset-Backed Securities
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has released plans to issue asset-backed securities on the blockchain, local media reported June 13.According to China's Securities Regulatory Commission via its media outlet Securities Times, subsidiary JD Finance will issue the ABS in conjunction with Huatai Securities and Xingye Bank.Together, the partners will asses blockchain's potential to shore up asset security, according to JD Finance head Hao Yanshan.
Banks' Blockchain Budgets Spiked 67% in 2017, Survey Finds
The global financial services industry spent a combined $1.7 billion on blockchain development in 2017, with institutions having increased their individual budgets for the technology by 67 percent in the same year.
Bearish Crypto Markets See BTC Falling Below $6,500, ETH Down Under $500
Bitcoin has taken an over 11 percent negative hit, trading around $6,449 to press time, bringing its monthly losses to almost 25 percent.
Many Industries Now Integrating Blockchain
New reports emerge daily about blockchain's infinite potential to upend entire industries.
Surprise KYC: Investors in Tezos' Troubled ICO Might Finally Be Fed Up
On Sunday, the Tezos Foundation announced that it would be carrying out know-your-customer and anti-money laundering checks on investors who bought into its July 2017 initial coin offering.
Circle CEO at MoneyConf Dublin: 'We Are at the Beginning of Tokenization of Everything'
Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder & CEO of payments company Circle spoke this morning of an unprecedented "Crypto-revolution," saying that global society is "At the beginning of a tokenization of everything."
Blockchain Is 'Revolutionary,' Says German Finance Regulator Chief
Felix Hufeld, chief of Germany's financial watchdog, has said blockchain technology is "Revolutionary" and its applications could turn the entire financial sector "Upside down."
EOS Stalls as Chaotic Launch Fails to Meet Vote Target
The highly anticipated launch of the EOS mainnet has resulted in a chaotic stall, with less than 7% EOS tokens staked and used to vote.
Bitcoin Bulls Eye $6K Bottom After 4-Month Low
Bitcoin is still looking south, having hit four-month lows today, but the bearish momentum may wane due to short-term oversold conditions, the technical charts indicate.
Price Watch: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple Fall Further
The global cryptocurrency market continues to endure a bearish downtrend.
JD.com's Finance Arm to Issue Asset-Backed Securities on a Blockchain
JD Finance, a subsidiary of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, announced on Wednesday that it is planning to issue asset-backed securities on a blockchain.
EOS's Experimental Launch Might Be Putting Investor Money at Risk
As EOS is set up to enable self-governance by its users, it's these individuals and companies who have to make the first move, electing who they'd like to process transactions that occur on the network in an elaborate global vote.
Ripple CEO: 'Blockchain Will Not Disrupt Banks' and 'China Controls Bitcoin'
Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse appeared in front of an audience at the 2018 Stifel Cross Sector Insight Conference to share his thoughts on the long-term impacts of Ripple's technology and future of cryptocurrency mass adoption.
Beyond Bitcoin: Thomson Reuters Data Now Tracking Top 100 Cryptos
It gauges sentiments such as "Excitement" or "Hope" to provide insight on investment and reveal market patterns using natural language processing combined with machine learning.
Switzerland Runs Referendum for Bitcoin-Like Financial System
Almost 500,000 Swiss citizens voted in favor of a financial system based on the fundamentals of Bitcoin.
$97: Litecoin Price Hits Fresh 2018 Low
The price of litecoin, the world's sixth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, fell to a fresh 2018 low on Wednesday.
Quantstamp Under Fire: Buyers Say Faith Shaken In $65 Million Token
There, representatives for the San Francisco-based company, registered in Delaware, took heated questions from token buyers.
Ethereum-based dApp Platform Loom Network Releases SDK and Receives Upbit Listing
Based out of Thailand, Loom Network is an Ethereum-based blockchain platform created for the development of decentralized games and social apps.
Digital Jersey Signs MOU with Binance to Establish Crypto Exchange in Jersey
Digital Jersey, an independent organization that represents Jersey's digital industries, has signed a memorandum of understanding with cryptocurrency exchange Binance, according to a press release published June 11.
Report: Financial Action Task Force to Prepare Binding Rules for Crypto Exchanges
The Financial Action Task Force, the international group that combats money laundering and terrorism financing, will start developing binding rules for crypto exchanges in June, a Japanese official familiar with the matter told Reuters June 12.
A 'Crypto Shopping Mall' Is Being Tested in Slovenia
A major shopping center based in Slovenia is widening a cryptocurrency payments pilot.