Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

A poll recently conducted by CoinDesk Markets revealed that volume was the indicator of choice for 39 percent of respondents, while the Relative Strength Index came in second place at 29 percent of the total vote.

Kosala Hemachandra is the founder of MEW, an open-source, client-side interface for generating ethereum wallets and interacting with the ethereum blockchain.

The paper - conducted by seven academics from Tel Aviv University, the University of Tulsa and the University of Mexico - concluded that "Regulators should be very concerned that price manipulation via pump and dump schemes is so widespread.".

South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, UpBit, faces criminal charges after top executives were formally indicted by the country's legal prosecutors, as reported by Business Korea on December 21, 2018.

The document asks for information pertaining to barriers to the development of the local DLT industry.

Saturday, Dec. 22: most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are seeing moderate losses, with Bitcoin struggling to stay near $3,900.

Last week, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission released a series of questions for the public, focusing on the workings of ethereum and the market for its token, ether.

The United States government could regulate crypto assets and tokens differently than stocks and traditional assets by altering the existing regulatory framework on securities.

She previously lead Asia growth initiatives for the cryptocurrency wallet startup Blockchain.

The drastic decrease in crypto mining profitability has hit graphics processing unit producers like Taiwan-based Nvidia hard.

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has introduced margin trading for stablecoin Tether, according to a blog post published Dec. 21.

Intercontinental Exchange, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, is likely to delay the launch of Bakkt, its bitcoin futures trading and custody platform, a second time, CoinDesk has learned.

Strangely enough, the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has introduced margin trading for Tether's controversial stablecoin, USDT. The purpose of USDT is to trade at parity with the dollar, providing the stability of the dollar with the utility of a cryptocurrency.

United States lawmakers have introduced a bill to levy further sanctions on Iranian financial institutions and the development and use of the national digital currency.

American global telecommunications conglomerate Comcast aims to make its blockchain initiative Blockgraph commercially available in 2019, according to a press release published Dec. 21."Comcast is currently working with NBCUniversal to test Blockgraph's capabilities with plans of incorporating it into its addressable offering in early 2019," states the release.

A bill introduced this week in Congress takes a hard line on Iran's efforts to develop its own cryptocurrency.

The Chinese fintech incubation zone located in the Guangdong province has officially started its operations, Chinese news outlet Chinese Software Developer Network reports Dec. 21.

Russia's Ministry of Finance believes that the creation of a Eurasian Economic Union-backed digital currency is inevitable due to the United States' sanctions.

At $3,971 at press time, and down around 2 percent on the day, the coin is trading around $800 higher than its intraweek low at $3,185 on Dec. 14.

German railway operator Deutsche Bahn AG has partnered with blockchain integration platform Unibright to examine the possibility of tokenizing its ecosystem.

If the price turns down from the current levels, it can find support at the 20-day EMA. Both moving averages have flattened out, which points to a probable consolidation in the short-term.

On Dec. 25, and Jan. 15, respectively, two different networks - dubbed Beam and Grin - are expected to launch, each offering slightly different custom builds of the privacy-oriented protocol.

Ebang, a crypto mining ASIC hardware producer, has suffered "Significant decreases" in revenue in the second half of 2018.

Coinbase's CEO and co-founder Brian Armstrong has a vision for how Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will profoundly impact society.

A financial regulator of United Arab Emirates will introduce initial coin offering regulations in the country by the end of the first half of next year.

Bermuda's financial regulator has released draft regulation for crypto custodial services, according to an official press release issued on Tuesday, Dec. 18.

The number of new crypto ATMs around the world continues to grow despite the recent crypto market collapse, according to data.

A U.S. news article has been stored in its entirety onto the ethereum blockchain, in what its writer claims is a world first.

Crypto artist "Cryptograffiti" has sold a tiny artwork in a "Micro auction" in a bid to promote Bitcoin Lightning Network micropayments, according to a post from the artist's Reddit handle published Dec. 20.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has become the first crypto entrepreneur to join billionaire-backed charity program The Giving Pledge, CNBC reports Friday, Dec. 21.