Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

Chinese internet search giant Baidu has launched a proprietary token to incentivize users of its new blockchain-based photo validating and sharing service.

Avenue Capital Group co-founder Marc Lasry has said that Bitcoin's price is going to hit $40,000 n bullish comments to CNBC on July 18.

Interest in cryptojacking is potentially waning among cybercriminals in response to lower cryptocurrency market valuations, according to a report from MalwareBytes Labs released July 17.

The current Bitcoin ETF proposal awaiting SEC has captured a significant amount of attention within the cryptocurrency ecosystem, with investors and traders eagerly anticipating a mid-August decision that could decide the fate of the 2018 crypto market.

The South Korean government has announced a plan to revise the current tax rules to widen benefits for companies that focus on the development of nascent technologies, including blockchain, as part of the country's push for innovation growth.

San-Francisco-based bank Wells Fargo has outlined a patent for a tokenization system that would protect data, according to a filing published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office July 17.

Bank of America has filed a patent for a blockchain-based system allowing the external validation of data, according to a United States Patent and Trademark Office patent filing released July 17.

Peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange Paxful is doubling down on developing markets.

The seventh-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Stellar, gained global traction as a unique, decentralized value exchange protocol.

Bitcoin could be in for a minor price pullback, having clocked a 39-day high above $7,500 earlier today, technical charts indicate.

Crypto exchange and wallet Coinbase has retracted its previous statement that it received approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to trade in securities, Bloomberg reports July 18.

Mastercard has filed a new patent for consumer protection and payment transactions based on blockchain technology, according to a US Patent and Trademark Office patent filing published July 17.

Three bitcoin mining companies have joined a list of "Unicorns" - private companies valued at over $1 billion - for the first time.

The G20 is an international forum that brings together the financial leaders of many of the world's most prolific economies for the mutual pursuit of prosperity.

Even if cryptocurrencies continue to grow, if we want blockchains to deliver upon their promise, we must be able to transact using traditional fiat currencies.

In a move aimed at ending the notorious volatility associated with cryptocurrencies, technology giant IBM announced it will back a stablecoin project on July 17, 2018.Stablecoin Aimed For Institutional Use.

Blockchain startup Nervos Network has announced it raised $28 million in a Series A funding round.

One closed a new fundraising round led by PayPal founder Peter Thiel and Chinese chipmaker Bitmain.

Case in point, the NEO Foundation, which develops software for neo, announced this month that it had elected the first node to its network, a foundation-funded collective of NEO developers calling themselves City of Zion.

Stellar, an open-source platform for distributed payments, is reportedly the first distributed ledger protocol to obtain Sharia compliance certification in the money transfer and asset tokenization field, according to a Stellar blog post published July 17.

Bitcoin is changing hands at $7,370 and showing signs it might continue its ascent.

Litecoin founder Charlie Lee posted on Reddit today, July 17, to clarify his position within the Litecoin Foundation and the future of the Foundation following its acquisition of a stake in German bank WEG Bank AG. In his post, Lee mentioned the possibility of the bank offering crypto services.

Japan has overhauled its financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency, in order to better deal with fintech-related fields, including cryptocurrencies, news outlet Nikkei Asian Review reported July 17.

Recently, much of the news related to cryptocurrencies and blockchain was surrounding their developments in Switzerland.

The Large Credit Union Coalition, a group comprising of the chief information officers of the 16 largest credit unions in Canada, has joined New York-based blockchain consortium R3, according to an announcement published July 17.

Canada-based Rivemont Crypto Fund, run by a portfolio management firm Rivemont Investments, holds around 91 percent of its $2.3 million of assets in fiat currency, with only 9 percent in Bitcoin, Bloomberg reported July 17.

Following a multi-month downtrend, the overall cryptocurrency market may be showing signs of a trend reversal.

That's Vinny Lingham, co-founder and CEO of the blockchain identity startup Civic, talking about the company's acquisition of "Identity.com" - a fitting web domain for a company built around the idea of putting personally identifiable data in the control of its owners.

Two U.S. House of Representatives Committees will be hosting hearings on Wednesday to look at the topic from two distinct angles.

A misleading, controversial Kodak-branded mining company has confirmed the indefinite suspension of all plans to launch.