Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

German securities marketplace and stock exchange Deutsche Börse will be spending 270 mln euro on new tech investments including blockchain, Finextra reported yesterday, May 30.

Japanese internet services giant GMO Internet Inc. announced it would debut its Bitcoin-based application for in-game rewards in August, Cointelegraph Japan reports May 31.

Vermont's governor has signed a bill allowing for the creation of so-called "Blockchain-based limited liability companies," public records show.

Altcoin TRON launched a beta version of its independent public blockchain at 12 am UTC, today May 31, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph.

Former Wall Street analyst Mary Meeker's well-known annual Internet Trends report for 2018, published May 30, shows interest in cryptocurrency "Exploding" since January of last year.

Ripple is continuing to add new clients to its distributed ledger-based payments network, RippleNet.

Draft legislation that would favorably regulate blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies has received unanimous support in the Spanish Congress, Europa Press reported yesterday, May 30.

The Lympo app incentivizes everyday users to meet fitness goals - such as burning calories or paying frequent visits to the gym - and they are rewarded with a specially created crypto token when these achievements are reached.

Blockchain startup Paxos has closed a $65 million Series B funding round led by existing investors including Liberty City Ventures, RRE Ventures and Jay Jordan.

U.S. hardware manufacturer ASUS formally announced the release of its "Second generation" cryptocurrency mining motherboard on May 30.

The Australian arm of "Big Four" auditing firm PwC is working a new solution aimed to boost efficiencies in the country's international trade systems.

China-based cryptocurrency wallet imToken announced Thursday that it has closed a $10 million Series A round fully funded by venture capital firm IDG Capital.

There is growing evidence that the stock market and the crypto market may be more aligned than many people think.

Hong Kong will not currently issue a central bank digital currency, citing the existence of already efficient payment infrastructure, according to a government press release published yesterday, May 30.

An estimated 99 percent of trading volume flows through centralized exchanges.

CLS, a U.S.-based forex settlement provider, has made a $5 million investment in enterprise blockchain startup R3. According to a press release, the newly inked deal will see CLS will take a place on R3's board of directors.

Litecoin founder Charlie Lee has taken to Twitter to address community concerns regarding the Litecoin network sparked by a cryptocurrency security site that tracks the cost of launching a 51% attack against proof of work cryptocurrencies.

Lympo's app incentivizes everyday users to meet fitness goals - such as burning calories or paying frequent visits to the gym - and they are rewarded with a specially created crypto token when these achievements are reached.

Huobi, a major cryptocurrency exchange originally from China, has told CoinDesk that it's setting up shop in Brazil.

Embattled headphone manufacturer Monster Products Inc. has applied to U.S. regulators to launch a giant $300 mln Initial Coin Offering, a Securities and Exchange Commission filing signed May 25 confirms.

Bitcoin has become a household name across nations, but the future of the world's leading cryptocurrency remains uncertain.

Bitcoin is working its way through the key supply zone above $7,500 and could test resistance at $7,870 in the next 24 hours, the technical charts indicate.

A popular Chinese mobile stock trading app appears to have removed its cryptocurrency price tracking feature just two weeks after the new service went live - possibly due to regulatory rumblings in the country.

Last week, Secretary of State of Colorado Wayne Williams proposed a new set of rules for financing political campaigns, which now includes a section on cryptocurrencies.

That's the growing complaint among investors who are passionate about blockchain technology but frustrated with a lack of tangible progress on professional risk management strategies across major token projects.

Chinese President Xi Jinping - the leader of the world's second-largest economy - has described blockchain as accelerating "Application breakthroughs."

Hashed, Korea's largest blockchain fund and accelerator of the ICON Foundation is uniquely shaping the Korean blockchain industry by finding and nurturing nascent projects.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the region's de facto central bank, currently has no plan to issue a central bank digital currency, a high level government official said on Wednesday.

Driving the defense is the ideological belief that lacking sufficient competitors, ASIC manufacturer Bitmain commands too substantial a portion of the network share, a market reality that threatens to undermine the open, decentralized participation that cryptocurrencies strive for.

The growth of the cryptocurrency market is currently stalling.