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Money20/20 Review: Central Banks Closely Monitoring Crypto and Blockchain
Over the past few years, central banks and financial institutions have had to grapple with the emergence of cryptocurrencies and their steadily growing adoption around the world.
SEC: US Crypto Exchanges Not 'Enthusiastic' Enough About Regulatory Compliance
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it was "Underwhelmed" by regulatory adherence among cryptocurrency exchanges in fresh comments June 6.
FOAM and the Dream to Map the World on Ethereum
While an augmented reality mobile app used to collect funny-looking, digital critters might sound like a silly service to re-architect with blockchain, the developers at ethereum startup FOAM make a compelling case.
Software Multinational SAP Announces Launch of Cloud Blockchain Platform
Multinational software company SAP has launched a blockchain-as-a-service platform, SAP Leonardo Blockchain, the company reported Wednesday, June 6.
Bullish Signals Hint at Bitcoin Price Breakout
Still stuck in a narrowing price range, BTC could soon rise to resistance above $8,000 if the bulls are able to leap the 50-week moving average hurdle.
Blockchain-Based Galaxy Game Offers Rare, Collectable Planets That Can Be Sold for Crypto
A team of developers say they are in the final stages of beta testing for a "Revolutionary" online game which allows players to explore an entire galaxy based on blockchain.
Dutch Central Bank: Blockchain 'Promising' But 'Inefficient' in Payments
Blockchain technology isn't a beneficial addition to the payment system in the Netherlands - at least not yet, according to the country's central bank.
Five Exciting Summer 2018 Blockchain and Crypto Conferences
Blockchain is a social industry and getting ahead requires not only technical skill and luck but active networking, collaboration, and keeping up with technological advancements.
Software Giant SAP Launches Blockchain-as-a-Service Platform
Multinational enterprise software giant SAP has launched a cloud platform that is dedicated to helping corporates develop blockchain-based applications.
Thailand Trials Central Bank Digital Currency for Interbank Settlement
Bank of Thailand, the country's central banking authority, is eyeing the adoption of blockchain technology in its interbank clearance and settlement system.
Andy Warhol Painting to Be Sold via Blockchain in 'World's First' Crypto Art Auction
Blockchain platform Maecenas has announced today, June 7, that it will hold the "World's first cryptocurrency art auction", according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph.
Technical Analysis June 7: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin and Ripple
The cryptocurrency markets continued last week's comeback and gained $14 billion in market cap.
Korean Police Allege Coinone's Crypto Margin Trading Is Illegal Gambling
A South Korean police department has said it will bring charges against cryptocurrency exchange Coinone over its provision of margin trading, a report says.
Where's EOS? Rival Groups Now Competing to Launch Official Blockchain
The ongoing blockchain launch for the hotly anticipated token project EOS is becoming a bit more complicated.
Stock Analytics Firm Lowers BTC Year-End Price Prediction by Nearly 17%
Stock analytics firm Trefis has recently lowered their Bitcoin year-end price forecast from $15,000 to $12,500, according to a blog post June 5.Lowering Our Year-End Bitcoin Price Target To $12,500 Due To Weaker Transaction Volume Outlookhttps://t.
Operation Prowli Malware Infects Over 40,000 Machines, Which Were Used for Crypto Mining
The GuardiCore security team has discovered a malicious traffic manipulation and cryptocurrency mining campaign, according to an announcement published June 6.
Coinbase to Receive SEC Registration and Expand Digital Asset Listings
The U.S. SEC is finally cracking down on cryptocurrency regulation, classifying ICOs as securities and enforcing their rules on private placement sales.
Coinbase Acquires Financial Services Firm to Become SEC-Regulated Broker Dealer
Leading US cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase initiated the process to become a fully regulated broker dealer by the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Susquehanna Is Opening Crypto Trading, Starting with BTC Futures
American global trading and technology firm Susquehanna International Group is opening cryptocurrency trading to its clients, initially in the form of Bitcoin futures, the New York Times reported June 5.The company, based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, is one of the largest financial firms in the world, trading traditional investments, such as stocks, options, and exchange traded funds.
Swiss Bank Becomes First in Country to Offer Business Accounts to Crypto Companies
Hypothekarbank Lenzburg has become the first bank in Switzerland to provide business accounts to blockchain and cryptocurrency companies, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reported June 6.While Falcon Private Bank has provided crypto asset management services since last year, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg CEO Marianne Wildi confirmed that they are first bank in the country to open company accounts for blockchain and crypto-related fintech companies.
SEC Chairman Says ICOs Should Be Regulated As Securities
Since the Bitcoin fervor of last December, SEC Chairman, Jay Clayton, has been declaring that token sales are securities and should be regulated similarly to stocks on public exchanges.
Coinbase Says It's 'On Track' to Become a Regulated Securities Firm
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced Wednesday that it was *making strides toward its goal* to operate a federally regulated broker-dealer.
Hyperledger Exec: Blockchain Will Diminish Power of Tech Giants Like Google
"Tech giants such as Google , Amazon or Facebook will undoubtedly pick up blockchain and generate business models from it. However, I think that the core of Blockchain - as a decentralized technology - will diminish [their] market power."
The UK Government's Official Archive Is Testing Blockchain
The National Archives, the official record-keeper of the UK government, is investigating the use of blockchain for records sharing.
Northern Trust Wins Patent for Storing Meeting Minutes on a Blockchain
Financial services firm Northern Trust won a patent Wednesday for a method for backing up records of meetings using blockchain tech.
Secret ASICs for the People: Obelisk Reveals Plan to Fight Big Miners
The age-old idiom may be particularly relevant for David Vorick, the co-founder of the Sia blockchain, whose new project aims to fight powerful crypto mining chip manufacturers by bringing competition to the sector.
Bitcoin Buying on the Rise Again in Venezuela
Venezuelans' interest in buying Bitcoin has increased significantly over the last three months, Criptonoticias news outlet reports Wednesday, June 6, citing data from the LocalBitcoins exchange.
SEC's Clayton: 'Come See Us' If You Want to Do an ICO
The SEC won't budge when it comes to how it regulates token sales, the agency's chairman remarked on Wednesday.
US Regulator Rejects FOIA Request Concerning Bitfinex, Tether Subpoenas
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has refused a Freedom of Information Act for a release of the subpoenas allegedly issued last year to cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and token issuer Tether, Coindesk reports Wednesday, June 6.Bitfinex and Tether share a CEO, Jan Ludovicus van der Velde, and the two entities had created controversy last fall over alleged price manipulation of Tether.
Cryptocurrencies 'Are Not Going Away' Says CFTC Official
Rostin Benham, a commissioner at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, spoke during the Blockchain for Impact Global Summit, held at the United Nations Plaza on Monday.
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