Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

Yesterday, nine Bitcoin ETF rejections were issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Blockchain startups seeking to expand to the U.K. might find that now is a good time to do so.

Canadian adult entertainment streaming website Pornhub has announced a partnership with cryptocurrency payment and billing startup PumaPay to enable its users payments in cryptocurrencies, according to a tweet August 23.

The international crowdfunding firm Indiegogo will promote a new real-estate-backed token, according to a post on the company's website.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will review its decision to reject nine applications to list and trade various Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, Reuters reported August 23.

Canada's National Research Council has launched a new Ethereum blockchain explorer for public use, according to a press release.

The British Government is exploring ways to employ Distributed Ledger Technology to secure digital evidence and identity information, according to a blog post published August 23.

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds are having a hard time clearing the bar in the U.S., where nine applications were rejected by the Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has said it will review the disapproval orders for nine bitcoin ETFs issued on Wednesday.

Despite a nationwide crackdown on cryptocurrencies already in place, the Chinese government went one step further and passed a decree forbidding all crypto-related events in Beijing's financial district.

Stockholm IT Ventures AB, a blockchain startup based in Sweden, has signed a software license agreement with a local bank to deliver a crypto fund trading service.

The central Bank of Thailand revealed on Wednesday plans to introduce a state-issued cryptocurrency on R3's Corda blockchain.

The U.K. Ministry of Justice is investigating blockchain as a possible tool for securing digital forms of evidence, its deputy director said Thursday.

The World Bank and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the country's largest bank, have issued a public bond exclusively through blockchain technology, Reuters reports August 23.

After a referendum was launched to demote Dash CEO Ryan Taylor due to missed deadlines, one disgruntled Dash community member put the privacy coin's decentralized governance model to the test.

Yesterday evening's news of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's disapproval orders for 9 different Bitcoin exchange-traded fund proposals from 3 applicants - which intersected with emerging reports of toughened anti-crypto measures in China - has apparently reversed yesterday's short-lived market upswing.

Wirex, a London-based bitcoin wallet and payment card provider, announced on August 23 that it has become the third crypto-enabled company to receive an e-money license from U.K. financial regulators.

U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex is partnering with a regulated alternative trading system with the aim of ultimately launching trading in crypto securities.

By virtue of this basic framework, blockchain tech promises to place control over our data back in our hands, at a time when Facebook and other technology giants have been abusing and misusing it.

UK watchdog The Financial Conduct Authority has granted its third e-money license to a crypto-related company, Financial Magnates reports August 23.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is blowing the whistle on of a new Bitcoin blackmail scam-one purportedly targeting men with a disposition for extramarital "Activity."

A California-based Bitcoin mining company has completed work on a repurposed hydroelectric dam to service its new mining farm, a press release announced Thursday, August 23.

The newly appointed chief of Japan's top financial regulator has stated his belief that there is no need for "Excessive" regulation of the country's cryptocurrency industry.

LG CNS, a subsidiary of South Korean multinational conglomerate LG Corporation, has announced a plan to strengthen its enterprise offerings in seven key areas including blockchain, according to an official press release published August 22.

Police in California have arrested an alleged hacker who stole Bitcoin totalling more than $1 million by hijacking cellphones, investigative cybercrime blog Krebs on Security reported Wednesday, August 22.

With increasing regulatory scrutiny, cryptocurrency exchanges are preparing for the proliferation of security tokens, and fintech startup Securrency is ahead of the curve in issuing them.

China is prohibiting all commercial venues from hosting any cryptocurrency-related events in Beijing's Chaoyang district, local news outlet The Paper reported August 22.

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb made net profits of 39.34 billion won in the first half of this year, despite a rough June for the firm.

Stockholm IT Ventures AB, a Swedish company specializing in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, has announced its subsidiary has finalized a software license agreement with Valens Bank, according to the official August 22 press release.

At the time of the pump, the premium for Bitfinex Bitcoin rose by almost $150, meaning the market order pushed up the price on Bitfinex first, and the Bitcoin price on Coinbase followed.