Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

The unfortunate reality is that U.S. tech companies control and exploit large amounts of European data, in turn monopolizing our digital economy.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed charges against two defendants for allegedly going to a number of lengths in attempts to steal bitcoin.

Leafbuyer Technologies, a company Bloomberg describes as a cross between "Groupon and Yelp for cannabis users," saw a 40 percent jump in its stock.

Less than 10 percent of the Chinese middle class are investing in cryptocurrencies after the government ban, according to a recent study cited by Technode Thursday, September 26.

Privacy-focused bitcoin wallet Samourai is dropping fiat balances from its platform, the company announced Friday.

The downtrend will resume if the bears break below the September 12 low of $167.32.XRP/USDRipple has been trading between $0.45 and $0.58 for the past few days.

Despite China's infamous blanket ban on cryptocurrencies, Initial Coin Offering investing is making a resurgence in the country as Bitcoin Over-The-Counter exchanges gain prominence, reported local outlet Sina News on Sept. 26.OTC Market Fueling China's Crypto Craze.

A notable voice is joining the ranks of ethereum developers who are seeking to block powerful ASIC miners from earning an outsized share of the platform's valuable ether cryptocurrency.

Swiss luxury watch brand Hublot has unveiled its new watch Big Bang Blockchain in an official announcement September 19.

Nearly $90 million potentially associated with criminal activity was laundered through 46 cryptocurrency exchanges, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.

In a court case of fraud allegations against My Big Coin Pay, a federal judge ruled that cryptocurrencies can be treated as commodities, even as legal discussions over its asset status continue.

A group of U.S. lawmakers are asking Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Jay Clayton to clarify when initial coin offerings are considered securities sales.

Following its acquisition by blockchain startup Tron, peer-to-peer file sharing service BitTorrent will begin incentivizing users by paying them with its cryptocurrency tokens.

XMR has considerably more privacy properties than BTC: Instead of just being a decentralized coin, Monero is designed to be fully anonymous and virtually untraceable.

Japanese internet services giant GMO Internet Inc. has launched a new mining software client designed for mining Zcash on graphic processing units.

In an unmistakable milestone for blockchain, the Austrian Treasury is to issue government bonds worth €1.15 billion on Ethereum, claiming the largest smart contract platform by market capitalization brings about "Added security" and a "High level of confidence" in the nation's bond auctions.

The European Securities and Markets Authority has decided to extend its restrictions on contracts for differences, including crypto-based ones.

Pornhub has provided a somewhat disheartening figure for the number of users utilizing its recently launched crypto payments options.

Japanese social messaging giant LINE has unveiled 5 new decentralized applications and a new Japan-focused digital coin.

Messaging giant LINE has officially announced the first five decentralized apps to launch on its custom blockchain platform.

Japanese IT giant GMO Internet has made another move into the cryptocurrency mining business.

Crypto firm DigitalX Ltd. has been served with an Originating Application and Statement of Claim.

Cryptocurrency wallet and Ethereum decentralized app extension MetaMask has blocked the most popular DApp for Ethereum, 333ETH. The Next Web reported on the block Friday, September 28.

Sierra Leone's president Julius Maada Bio announced a new initiative to create a national, blockchain-based credit bureau.

The stakes must have seemed high already in 2013, when the largest bitcoin wallets safeguarded by blockchain security provider BitGo held about $10 million-worth of the cryptocurrency.

Shares in the publicly listed blockchain tech and consultancy firm DigitalX have slumped after it revealed it is facing a legal claim in an Australian court.

Mongolia's largest mobile telecoms operator has become the country's first licensed entity to issue its own digital currency.

Bitcoin missed a bull breakout by a whisker, as prices backed off from a six-day high of $6,826 hit earlier today.

The Nanjing Arbitration Committee is testing a new blockchain platform designed to store and process data for legal disputes.

Major Indian cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay announced it had stopped all trading due to the country's banking ban.