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China's Xi Endorses Blockchain As 'Breakthrough' in Economic Reform
Chinese President Xi Jinping has acknowledged the potential of blockchain in a speech this week, endorsing the nascent technology for the first time in public.
IOTA Price Increases 18% Over Past Day Following Trinity Wallet Beta Release
After weeks of bearish price activity, the market is beginning to shows signs of possible recovery.
Technical Analysis May 30: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin and Ripple
Using Ichimoku Clouds, we see the 4 hour Bitcoin chart is under the cloud and is headed to test the Tenkan-Sen. Depending on how it reacts to the level it will be more clear how to trade Bitcoin.
6 Outrageous Moments In Crypto Twitter Scam History
Perhaps nowhere else within the cryptocurrency space have scammers become more frustrating than on crypto Twitter.
Swiss Aviation Services Company Launches Blockchain Pilot for Cargo Handling
Swiss airport ground handling and cargo company Swissport is launching a blockchain pilot program for its cargo handling business, Air Cargo News reported May 29.
Ethereum Classic Claims Successful Blockchain Fork
Ethereum classic has removed its so-called "Difficulty bomb."
Bank Shutout Forces Major Polish Crypto Exchange to Move to Malta
Bitbay, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in Poland, has decided to suspend its activities in the country as banks will no longer cooperate with the company, the exchange announced May 29.
EOS Raises Record-Breaking $4 Billion from Crowdsale
A fierce competitor to the Ethereum network, EOS is one of the most popular cryptocurrencies trading on the market today.
Austrian Financial Regulator Halts Operations of Crypto Mining Platform
The Austrian Financial Market Authority has banned the business activities of a Vienna-based cloud cryptocurrency mining company INVIA GmbH, according to an FMA press release published May 29.The company was ordered to cease digital currencies mining operations on the grounds of suspicion of unauthorised management of an Alternative Investment Fund.
SEC Obtains Court Order Against ICO for False Endorsements Including PayPal and Boeing
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained a courter order to halt the activities of an initial coin offering that defrauded investors, the SEC announced May 29.
No Disney, No PayPal? SEC Charges ICO Founder Over False Statements
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a company and its president with securities fraud in connection with their efforts to raise funding via an initial coin offering.
ADA Bounces Back 13% After Cardano Launches First Smart Contracts Testnet
Academia-driven blockchain platform Cardano, launched the first iteration of its KEVM test net, catalyzing an ADA price recovery of over 13% in the last 24 hours.
Crypto Markets Make Slight Rebound After Bitcoin Touched Monthly Lows
Tuesday, May 29: crypto markets are steadily rebounding with all top ten coins listed on Coinmarketcap in the green.
BitGo Taps New Sales Exec During Crypto Custody Push
BitGo, the cryptocurrency security firm, has hired a former Bloomberg Tradebook executive to serve as its new vice president of sales.
Survey: Three out of Ten Germans Are Considering Crypto Investing
Twenty nine percent of Germans are interested in cryptocurrencies as a form of investment, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reported Tuesday, May 29.
British FX Firm Currencies Direct Pilots Ripple Tech
A foreign exchange brokerage based in the UK has announced that it successfully tested distributed ledger startup Ripple's xRapid product, which uses the digital asset XRP. Currencies Direct said Monday that it conducted several money transfers using xRapid, which it claimed were completed within seconds compared to the use of traditional systems, which can take upwards of five days.
6 Myths About Ethereum Decentralization
A study conducted in February 2018 by Professor Emin Gün Sirer demonstrated that Ethereum is much more distributed than Bitcoin with nodes better spread out around the world.
Austrian Regulator Freezes Crypto Mining Firm Amid Investigation
Austria's Financial Market Authority has barred a cryptocurrency mining firm from operating, alleging that the company violated the nation's banking laws.
Ecosystem Brings Online Marketplace, Automated Crypto Trading and Tax Advice in One Place
An upcoming ecosystem hopes to create a suite of services that will make it easier for cryptocurrencies to be used in everyday life - including professional bookkeeping, legal, and accounting services to protect a user's interests.
Meet Kakao: How Korea's Largest Mobile Giant Is Embracing Blockchain
This tendency may also underly the seeming contradiction that large corporations, which typically exert centralized control over a product or service, are embracing new decentralized technologies such as blockchain and the token economy.
South Korea: Government Committee Plans to Make ICOs Legal Again
South Korea plans to pursue the road to re-legalizing initial coin offerings, local news media reported May 29, citing government officials.
Coinbase Index Feed Now Available on CryptoSlate
CryptoSlate has integrated with the leading cryptocurrency platform to make real-time Coinbase Index Fund information available via our news platform, delivering prime market insight as Coinbase sets the stage for the potential introduction of crypto ETFs.
$14.5 Bln South African Investment Firm to Launch Crypto Exchange
Wierzycka placed an emphasis on security and regulatory compliance, which she considers "Will evolve" in the South African context.
Portuguese Tax Authority Issues Ruling on ICO and VAT: Expert Take
Following a recent tax ruling issued by the Portuguese Tax Authority, this article discusses VAT-related implications of cryptocurrencies, tokens, and initial coin offerings.
Korean Customs Service to Develop Full-Scale Blockchain Customs Platform
The Korean Customs Service has signed an MoU with the Korean operator of Malltail to develop a blockchain-based customs platform for the e-commerce industry, local media outlet Chosun reports today May 29.Malltail is the leading consumer parcel forwarding service to Korea, with reportedly over one mln users.
Crypto Payroll Processor Bitwage Launches ICO Advisory Firm
Cryptocurrency payroll service Bitwage wants to make it easier for companies to launch initial coin offerings.
S. Korea: Financial Regulator 'Sympathizes' With Demands to End Crypto-Blockchain Regulatory Split
A South Korean blockchain researcher has criticized the government's approach to regulation of the technology at the 2018 Seoul Financial Forum, local media reported May 29.Addressing the head of South Korean regulator the Financial Supervisory Service Lee Geun-woo, Park Sung-joon, head of the Blockchain Research Center at Dongguk University, said adopting different approaches to cryptocurrency and blockchain was futile.
Korean National Assembly Makes Official Proposal to Lift ICO Ban
South Korea's National Assembly, the legislative arm of government, is pushing for the removal of the country's ban on domestic initial coin offerings.
Australia: PwC, Chamber of Commerce, Port of Brisbane Partner for Blockchain Pilot
PwC Australia, the Port of Brisbane, and the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry have partnered to release a blockchain-based supply chain management proof of concept, according to PwC's press release published today, May 29.The Trade Community System digital application will connect commercial operators across a supply chain for international trades.
EOS Forced to Patch 'Epic' Security Loopholes Ahead of Launch
Qihoo 360, a China-based internet security firm, says it has notified the EOS blockchain project about "a series of epic vulnerabilities" discovered on its platform.