Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

There's a moment during almost every presentation I give on blockchain technology's potential to address trust barriers in supply chains where an audience member asks, "But are we not still trusting the thing/person inputting the data?".

StellarX, a Stellar-based zero-fee decentralized crypto exchange has left its beta phase and was fully launched Friday, September 28.

Despite reports from some quarters showing that mining malware detections increased in the first two quarters of 2018, other reports suggest that they have in fact decreased.

Sunday, September 30: crypto markets are seeing a mix of red and green today.

The U.S. tech giant Google is set to update its ad policy in October, re-allowing registered cryptocurrency exchanges located in the U.S. and Japan to advertise.

Bitcoin is reporting losses for a second straight month, but there are hints of a bullish breakout ahead in the fourth quarter.

According to Jake Chervinsky, a government enforcement defense and securities litigation attorney at Kobre & Kim LLP, as of now, the U.S. Congress will not be passing a crypto bill in the foreseeable future.

The self-regulatory Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association plans to stricten its customer asset management measures.

Recently founded the Smart City Research Institute at its Nanjing headquarters.

"And these memes - from a television flashing the word"HODL while a fire rages around it to Vitalik Buterin doctored to look like Jared Leto's The Joker - will eventually be sold within the Meme Factory, an eBay-like marketplace for provably rare digital memes.

The RBI has denied the "Formal creation" of a unit to research AI and blockchain technology, according to a report.

The government of China and its central bank the People's Bank of China enforced a strict crypto trading ban in September 2017.

Ethereum-based decentralized application 333ETH, one of the protocol's most used dApp, has been labeled as an "Active scam" by cryptocurrency wallet MetaMask, reported Hard Fork on Sept. 28.

Caught in the headlights: Thai actor "Boom" arrested on set for alleged crypto fraud family affair.

Ripple will lead a group of crypto startups to lobby lawmakers and financial regulators in D.C. to support crypto and blockchain innovation, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, September 27.According to the report, the coalition of San-Francisco-based crypto firms is planning to pay Klein/Johnson Group, a bipartisan lobby group, to assist the crypto and blockchain community in conveying to regulators that the industry needs support from the government.

Namely, the SEC views cryptocurrencies as securities while the CFTC treats them as commodities, and both watchdogs have attempted to secure their viewpoints in court.

Saturday, September 29: crypto markets are mainly seeing red today, with only five out of the 20 top cryptocurrencies by market cap seeing some growth by press time, according to CoinMarketCap.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed a suit against two defendants for the allegedly fraudulent solicitation of Bitcoin, according to an official press release published on Friday, September 28.The CFTC's complaint - filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas - charges the two defendants with running two fraudulent businesses and misleading the public to invest in leveraged or margined foreign currency contracts, such as forex, binary options, and diamonds.

Russia has been trying to pass cryptocurrency legislation since the beginning of January 2018, with no success as of yet.

Ripple is leading a number of organizations launching a lobbying group in Washington D.C., Business Standard reported Friday.

Digital asset management firm Arrington XRP Capital may be poised to cease funding any U.S.-based startups.

At least, that's according to Howard Chu, a monero core developer who has dedicated his time to protecting the crypto from specialized mining hardware, called ASICs, built by a multibillion-dollar mining industry.

Despite the billions of dollars banks launder on a daily basis, critics are still focused on crypto exchanges.

Swiss watch company Hublot announced Sept. 19th that it will be releasing a special limited edition of its Big Bang line of watches that you'll only be able to purchase with Bitcoin.

A division of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, JD Finance, has established the Smart City Research Institute at its headquarters in Nanjing, reported People's Daily September 28.

In its new policy brief, the Austrian Research Center International Economics has examined the possible effects of digitization, including blockchain technology, on the export economy, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reports today, September 28.

Opera has partnered with blockchain advisory and financial services firm Ledger Capital to explore possible blockchain applications, according to a press release published September 28.

Canadian adult entertainment giant Pornhub has revealed that less than 1 percent of purchases on the platform are made in cryptocurrencies, Hard Fork reported September 28.

A group of lawmakers from the U.S. Congress has sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton, calling for regulatory clarity regarding cryptocurrencies, CNBC reported September 28.

A recent Wall Street Journal investigation has found that $88.6 million in ill-gotten funds have been funneled through 46 cryptocurrency exchanges, the WSJ reported September 28.