Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

Barclays has filed two patent applications relating to the transfer of digital currency and blockchain data storage, both published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office July 19.

Just days after claiming it had received authorization to list security tokens on its exchange, Coinbase has confirmed it had not had express permission to do so by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

The world's four largest auditing firms - Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG and PwC -have joined 20 Taiwanese banks to pilot blockchain technology for fiscal audits, local news outlet CTEE reports July 19.

One of the most complex DApps to run on the Ethereum blockchain, Augur, is a decentralized prediction market enabling users to bet on almost anything.

A new test network has been launched for Raiden, the ethereum payments channel project.

Thursday, July 19: crypto markets have seen a slight slump over the past 24 hours, but are still holding weekly gains of up to 64 percent among some of the top ten cryptocurrencies by market cap, according to Coinmarketcap.

A new report published by the International Data Corporation expects spending on blockchain solutions to increase annually at a growth rate of nearly 75 percent through 2022.

Cointelegraph recently spoke to Guy Zyskind, the founder and CEO of decentralized blockchain company Enigma and graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, about the future of blockchain protocols and where Enigma fits in.

JPMorgan Chase & Co has filed a new patent for a system that leverages blockchain for the management of virtual receipts backed by assets or bonds, according to a US Patent and Trademark Office patent filing published July 19.

Steve Bannon, former chief strategist to U.S. President Donald Trump, confirmed that he wants to launch a cryptocurrency of his own.

With the impending legalization of cryptocurrency exchanges and businesses, South Korea continues to make way for blockchain development.

Singapore e-government service provider CrimsonLogic has unveiled its cross-border blockchain network for global trade, according to a July 18 press release.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is launching a regulatory sandbox to encourage blockchain and other financial technology innovation, acting head Mick Mulvaney announced Wednesday.

The emergence of new regulations continues to fuel an influx of institutional capital in the cryptocurrency sector.

Ethereum's most polarizing debate is back - and, arguably, as complex as ever.

Steve Bannon, co-founder of Breitbart News and former Chief Strategist for U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, confirmed his plans to enter the cryptocurrency market July 18, telling CNBC he was "Working on" his own tokens.

Vietnam has moved a step closer to halting cryptocurrency miner imports, a local new source reported on Thursday.

The concept of CBDCs, or national digital currencies - the scenario in which the trend of digital currencies gets adopted by a federal regulator, essentially under its rules, with the central bank issuing digital fiat money, rather than cryptocurrencies in their most popular, decentralized form and becomes not only a regulator, but clients' account holder as well - has attracted many governments across the world.

The Malta Stock Exchange in collaboration with digital asset exchange OKEx will create a new institutional grade security-tokens trading platform, says a MSE press release shared with Cointelegraph on July 19.

The first-ever crypto investment report released July 18 by digital asset management fund Grayscale Investments reveals that the majority of capital inflow this year is coming from institutional investors.

Cryptocurrency was all the buzz on Capitol Hill on Thursday.

Bitcoin's refresher pause has likely set the tone for the next leg higher in prices.

Toronto-based Bitcoin mining company Hut 8 has announced the completion of its second mining facility in Canada on July 16, claiming to have become the world's "Largest publicly-traded" operator by capacity.

South Korea's Yeongdeungpo-gu district has established a "Proposal Evaluation System" based on blockchain to improve the fairness and integrity of administrative procedures, according to a July 19 governmental press release.

The world's four biggest auditing firms - Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC - are joining a group of 20 banks in Taiwan to trial a blockchain service for auditing public companies' interim financial reports.

Marc Lasry, co-founder, and CEO of Avenue Capital Group shared two interesting facts in a recent interview with CNBC. First, Lasry said that 1% of his net worth was invested in Bitcoin and second, he believes the world's top digital currency could reach $40,000 one day.

Maybe this is implied by the name, or maybe it's just a misunderstanding of crypto market dynamics when compared to other more traditional financial markets, but stablecoins by themselves won't smooth the turbulent fiat value of crypto assets.

In 2018, within a span of two months, the largest crypto exchanges in Japan and South Korea were hacked.

CrimsonLogic, a Singapore-based e-government service provider owned by a government agency and a port operator giant, has announced the launch of a blockchain platform focused on cross-border trade.

According to Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum's recent spam congestion transactions have racked up at least $15 million in gas fees.