Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

The European Central Bank wants regulators to kick into a higher gear when it comes to developing rules for big tech firms moving into finance, such as Facebook and its Libra cryptocurrency project.

Singapore plans to exempt cryptocurrencies that are intended to function as a medium of exchange from Goods and Services Tax - the local equivalent of Value-Added Tax.

A subsidiary of SK Group, one of the largest conglomerates in South Korea that operates the nation's biggest telecommunications company SK Telecom, is set to invest in a crypto fund created by ConsenSys.

Bitcoin price closed just below weekly resistance to start this week on a more bearish note, but still held support above $11,000 on July 8.Market visualization courtesy of Coin360.

Latin American social networking giant Taringa! has partnered with MakerDAO and e-wallet provider Airtm to launch a stablecoin-powered points system for its 27 million strong user base.

These exchanges join Gemini, which was one of the first crypto firms to offer colocation at a popular data center in the New York area, and is about to expand the option to include a second site in Chicago.

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore published last Friday an e-Tax draft guide for treatment on what it calls the "Digital Payment Tokens," seeking to exempt any entity dealing with such digital assets from GST liabilities.

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What makes the technology so appealing for the food industry participants, and are there any obstacles that can be a hurdle to potential adoption?

European Central Bank executive board member Benoit Coeure said that financial regulators must act fast to prepare for Facebook's Libra stablecoin, Bloomberg reports on July 7.

The Bitcoin hash rate reached a new all-time high today, according to data from monitoring resource Blockchain.com on July 7.

Generation Z does not plan to buy cryptocurrency, according to the results of a survey conducted by Business Insider released on July 5.

Many have been outspoken in support of the largest cryptocurrency as it maintains its market dominance above 62%. Though bitcoin is the undisputed leader, it is unlikely that it will remain the only cryptocurrency that will see a sharp increase in price.

Sunday, July 7 - ?ost of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are trading sideways at press time, as bitcoin hovers under the $11,400 mark.

With this latest instance of regulatory pressure on cryptocurrency mining in Iran, Cointelegraph takes a deeper look at the major countries that have extensive cryptocurrency mining activity and the stances they have taken over the past few years toward the emerging industry.

After a review of the technical documentation describing the Libra protocol and its planned ecosystem, I believe the company left out the foundational components of user security.

If you ever wanted to quantify the strength of a trend based on its volume levels - as well as the degree of buying and selling pressure - there's a handy indicator that can help you do the job.

An increasing number of countries have begun the process of implementing functional and legal frameworks to regulate blockchain-recorded tokens over the past several months, which has led to increasing exploration of these technologies across many investment sectors.

While certain mainstream observers simply regard the entire cryptocurrency market as one giant balloon, other individuals have been offering more nuanced claims recently, assertions that revolve around a distinction between Bitcoin and the vast majority of altcoins.

Saturday, July 6 - most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting moderate gains on the day by press time, as Bitcoin hovers just under the $11,500 mark.

Blockchain software development BlockStream announced that its mobile wallet, Green Wallet, now supports the firm's Liquid Network sidechain in a blog post published on July 5.

Saeed Zarandi, Iranian Assistant Minister of Industry, Trade, and Supply, said that US Congress is working to stop Iran's access to cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin mining, as reported by local news service Al-Fars on July 6.

Jeremy Allaire, co-founder and CEO of payments company Circle, said that Facebook's Libra will run in a closed-loop permission scheme that has its own requirements for regulation during an interview with Bloomberg released on July 5.

After the recent 30 percent correction that Bitcoin experienced, some altcoins are showing signs of a possible breakout while others have indicators of further decline.

Of Revenue v. Kimberley Rice Kaestner 1992 Family Trust, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously said that a state could not tax out-of-state residents on trust income without minimum contacts.

Coming from an organization so tied to the question of identity, it is surprising that Facebook's Libra coin seems confused about its own.

Financial institutions have begun to enter crypto with a quickening pace, setting the tone for the remainder of 2019 and 2020.

Tether's USDT is steadily migrating from Bitcoin Omni-based addresses to Ethereum-based ones, with 40 percent of USDT now using the ERC-20 standard.

When Ethereum-based synthetic asset issuance platform Synthetix, which allows users to mint and trade synthetic currencies in a peer-to-peer fashion, lost track of more than 37 million synthetic Ether on June 24, the company stopped all trading on its platform.

Bitcoin has been trading in a narrow corridor from $11,701 to $10,751 as its highest point during the day.