Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

Conversely, the government of the UAE and Dubai have been the driving force behind the promotion of blockchain use in the country.

Tether has seen marked movement for a "Stablecoin." Having slipped from its U.S. dollar peg to trade well below its historical price range last week, the asset has today seen around 0.7 percent growth as it stakes an attempted recovery.

Global ticketing giant Ticketmaster has acquired blockchain-focused live events firm Upgraded, according to an Oct. 18 press release.

Roubini pushed a narrative that claimed a Starbucks latte will cost $63 if paying with Bitcoin because a Bitcoin transaction fee is $60. In reality, the transaction fee of Bitcoin is below $0.1, which is common knowledge and verifiable to the public on the blockchain.

U.K.-based bank Natwest will integrate a new blockchain platform based on R3 Corda technology for use in the syndicated loans market, financial news platform Mondovisione reports today, October 18.

Institutional cryptocurrency over-the-counter broker Genesis Global Trading revealed its loans spin-off processed over half a billion dollars in its first six months in a new report Thursday, Oct. 18.

Clients of the defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox must submit claims for trapped funds by Oct. 22.

Global management consultancy firm Accenture announced it had partnered with a subsidiary of Thailand's oldest bank on a new blockchain tool aimed at supply chains in a press release Wednesday, Oct. 17.

A federal law enforcement agency within the U.S. Department of Justice has recently announced a bid auction for approximately 660 confiscated Bitcoins, the U.S. Marshals Service reports Thursday, Oct.18.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has partnered with blockchain startup Coil as part of its mission to provide payment services for the unbanked.

A new decentralized e-commerce platform aims to allow online shoppers and e-commerce stores to combine purchasing power and microdistribution to access bulk pricing and discounts.

Major global chip manufacturing firm Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing predicts revenue growth in Q4, but expects a counterbalance due to the low demand for crypto mining hardware, Reuters reports Thursday, Oct. 18.

Deputy Director and Principal Technologist of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Miller Abel, tweeted on Monday that his organization would be partnering with Ripple Labs and Coil to explore ways to help get payment systems to the poor.

Experts with ties to the World Bank Group presented options for using blockchain in e-government procurement in a report released Wednesday, Oct. 17.

U.K.-based security services company G4S now offers a crypto custody service aimed to protect investors' holdings of digital assets.

The results of the first Financial Knowledge Index conducted in Chile reveal that only 39 percent of citizens have ever heard of cryptocurrencies, according to a paper published Tuesday, Oct. 16, by the Chilean Central Securities Depository.

Almost two-thirds of those taking Malta's cryptocurrency agent certification have failed, despite examiners' last-minute changes to ease the marking scheme, English-language daily Times of Malta reports Oct. 18.

Bitcoin is again trading in a narrowing price range above $6,400, but the lateral trading may soon give way to a rally, according to technical studies.

A Japanese taxation policy committee held a debate with the aim of simplifying cryptocurrency tax Wednesday, Oct. 17, Japanese daily news outlet Sankei News reports.

A new paper authored by World Bank Group-linked experts proposes development of a blockchain network to boost efficiency across government procurement systems worldwide.

A New Zealand developer sent two signed Bitcoin transactions to his girlfriend's crypto wallet on Monday using only radio signals and a cheap smartphone while offline and not connected to a cell network.

Crypto is gaining in popularity but many merchants still don't accept it - meaning you are stuck with those age-old, boring options of paying by card or cash.

Decentralized Internet project TRON and China's largest Internet search provider Baidu will cooperate on cloud computing resources, according to an official tweet from the TRON Foundation posted yesterday, October 17.

A four-way partnership between major Japanese companies will conduct research into the possible use of blockchain in distributed electricity supply, a press release announced Monday, Oct. 15.

Japan's Tax Commission is looking for ways to simplify the current tax filing system for cryptocurrencies in order to ensure investors accurately report their gains.

Indian regulators' clampdown on cryptocurrency businesses is forcing the exchange startup Unocoin to experiment with stablecoins and ATMs to continue receiving fiat deposits from customers.

The stablecoin trio of Paxos Standard, Gemini Dollar, and USD//Coin have surged ahead in trading volume and adoption shortly after launch, indicating that investors and businesses alike look for reputed options to store the digital equivalent of their fiat balances.

Following the launch of its first fiat to crypto exchange Binance Uganda two days ago, the company announced today that it is now accepting deposits of Ugandan shillings.

The U.S. Marshals have announced a plan to auction off nearly $4.3 million worth of bitcoin next month.

Half a dozen lawsuits against the allegedly fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme BitConnect have now been combined into a single legal effort.