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$1 Billion Blockchain Fund Founders Plan Japanese Yen Stablecoin
Founding partners of the $1 billion blockchain fund backed by the government of the Chinese city of Hangzhou are planning to roll out a Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin.
Digital Assets Don't Change Reporting Needs, SEC's Top Accountant Says
The chief accountant for the Securities and Exchange Commission has said that companies have a responsibility to follow accounting standards when working with blockchain and digital assets.
Binance Launches Beta Version of Its Singapore Fiat Exchange
Changpeng Zhao, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance, slipped Saturday, Sept. 15, that his company would be launching a fiat cryptocurrency exchange in Singapore today.
Palestinians Are Using Bitcoin to Transact Across Borders Amid Conflict
For a small but growing community of users in the occupied Palestinian territories of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, bitcoin has become a lifeline.
Ukrainian Parliament Proposes Tax Bill for Digital Currencies
The Verkhovna Rada, the parliament of Ukraine, has proposed a bill that, once passed into law, would tax operations with crypto assets, according to a draft law published September 14.The tax bill, which was initiated by 23 government officials, suggests a five percent tax on individuals and legal entities operating with virtual currency assets, such as cryptocurrencies and tokens.
Ripple Could Launch xRapid Solution 'In the Next Month or So,' Says Exec
Ripple could launch a commercial version of its payment platform xRapid "In the next month or so," CNBC reported September 17.
Major Content Delivery Network Introduces Decentralized Content Gateway
Major U.S.-based content delivery network CloudFlare has introduced a new decentralized content gateway via its InterPlanetary File System, the firm announced in a blog post September 17.The announcement was made during Cloudflare Crypto Week, a week devoted to the adoption of new cryptography-powered technologies.
LG U+ Will Bring Blockchain-Based Payment Services to Overseas Customers
South Korean telecom company LG U+ revealed Sunday that it will be rolling out a new blockchain-based, cross-carrier payment system via partnerships with mobile carriers in Taiwan and Japan, according to The Korea Times.
Crypto Markets Drop Sharply, Ethereum Loses Week's Earlier Gains
Crypto markets have seen a sharp decline today, September 18, with Bitcoin down $200 and market cap dropping as low as $192 billion within a few hours.
American National Standards Institute to Address Blockchain at Upcoming Forum
The American National Standards Institute will discuss blockchain and artificial intelligence issues at its next Legal Issues and Joint Member Forum, according to an announcement published September 17.The ANSI is a U.S.-based private non-profit establishment that is comprised of over 125,000 companies, with international organizations, academic and governmental bodies, and corporations among its members.
Spanish Autonomous Community of Aragon to Become First in Country to Apply Blockchain
The autonomous community of Aragon in northeastern Spain will be the first in the country to apply blockchain technology in its public administration, local news agency Europa Press reports Monday, September 17.Aragon is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities, which were created with the goal of guaranteeing a qualified amount of autonomy for different nationalities and regions in the country.
Huobi Cloud Forms Joint Venture with BlockGames
Blockchain exchange provider Huobi Cloud revealed a bold move into the realm of online gaming Monday, Sept. 17, via an official press release stating the company's intent to partner with BlockGames.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, Litecoin, Cardano, Monero, IOTA: Price Analysis, September 17
Ethereum has a minor support at $203, below which the slide can extend to $183.17.The trend remains bearish, as both moving averages are sloping down and the RSI has turned from the 40 level.
Ether Just Erased Half of Last Week's 35% Rally
The price of ether, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, sank nearly $30 today, effectively erasing half of the 35 percent rally recorded last week.
Cryptojacking Scripts Found on Local Indian Government Sites
Official government websites in India ran cryptomining scripts without their owners' knowledge, the Economic Times reported Monday.
Nasdaq Acquires Swedish Fintech Cinnober in $190 Million Deal
The world's second largest stock exchange, Nasdaq, has taken its strategic technology infrastructure to new heights by procuring a partnership deal with Cinnober.
Ukrainian Parliament Proposes Taxing Crypto-Related Profits
The Ukrainian parliament wants to begin taxing residents' cryptocurrency-related profits.
Elon Musk Asks Dogecoin Creator to Help Fight Crypto Scam Bots on Twitter
The CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Elon Musk asked Jackson Palmer, the creator of Dogecoin, to help him combat "Annoying" cryptocurrency scammers on Twitter in a tweet Monday, September 17.
Ethereum Dapp Bancor Is Expanding to EOS for Fast, Free Transactions
Bancor, one of the most popular and valuable decentralized applications on ethereum, is expanding to the EOS blockchain.
Back of the Net: Cryptocurrency Stands to Win Big in the Football Sector
In January 2018, English Premier League football club Arsenal FC partnered with CashBet to launch its new cryptocurrency, CashBet Coin.
BBVA Executive: Cryptocurrencies Are 'Perfect,' But Often Used for Illicit Activities
Cryptocurrencies are "Perfect", but are often used for bad purposes, executive chairman of multinational Spanish banking group Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Francisco Gonzalez Rodriguez stated in an interview with CNBC Friday, September 14.
Alibaba's Jack Ma: Blockchain Will Be 'Meaningless' Unless It Helps Build Greener Future
Jack Ma, the founder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, has said that blockchain and other advanced technologies still need to prove they can help evolve society in a "Greener and more inclusive" direction.
Cloudflare Launches Decentralized Web Gateway at Its First 'Crypto Week'
Internet security provider Cloudflare is introducing a new product to help users more easily access the InterPlanetary File System, the decentralized storage protocol developed by Protocol Labs.
Blockchain Can Help Solve Swathe of Environmental Issues, Says WEF Study
New research by the World Economic Forum has identified over 65 ways blockchain tech can be used to address some of the most urgent environmental challenges facing the planet.
Ripple's Sarbhai: Regulators No Longer Take the 'Blockchain Good, Crypto Bad' Approach
Ripple's Sagar Sarbhai has said he believes that blockchain technology and crypto assets are now being tackled more holistically by policymakers, in an interview on CNBC Markets today, September 17.
Dubai Police Chief: Digital Currency Will 'Soon Replace' Cash Despite Hurdles
A senior Dubai law enforcement official has predicted that digital currency will "Soon" usurp cash, local news outlet Khaleej Times reported Sunday, September 16.
Organizing the World's Blockchain Company Information
One of the goals of CryptoSlate is to create a comprehensive directory of the world's cryptocurrency and blockchain information- which includes news pertaining to cryptocurrencies, blockchain events, crypto products and now Blockchain Companies.
Galaxy Capital Leads $16 Million Funding for Crypto Project Caspian
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Former SpaceX Engineer Targets Consumer Traders With His LXDX Crypto Exchange
A former engineer at Elon Musk's SpaceX has announced his new firm LXDX would launch a public cryptocurrency exchange, Leaprate reports Monday, September 17.
US Court Seizes Lambo, Crypto Millions from Dead Dark Web Kingpin
On Thursday, September 6, the Fresno Division of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California concluded a 14-month-long civil forfeiture case to seize assets and property that belonged to Alexandre Cazes, the Canadian national who committed suicide by hanging in Thai prison last summer - days after being arrested on suspicion of operating the darknet marketplace AlphaBay.
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