Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

Security engineers of the Philippine community of major multiplayer video game League of Legends have removed Coinhive crypto mining code from its Garena client June 11, according to an official statement from the group's Facebook.

A municipal utility provider in New York got the green light from state regulators to create a new set of electricity rates for cryptocurrency miners.

The world's fourth-largest stock exchange released plans to use so-called distributed ledger technology in securities transactions July 10.

Crypto markets continue to see red today, July 12, as data from Coin360 shows, with Bitcoin falling below the $6,200 price point.

Cryptocurrencies will take center stage once again on Capitol Hill next week.

A South Korean government-funded organization has submitted a blockchain-related patent application to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, public documents show.

The Trump administration announced the launch of a new task force aimed squarely at "Cyber fraud" and digital currency, identifying financial market fraud as a key issue and placing cryptocurrencies under the microscope.

Decentralized structured data startup Dirt Protocol has secured investments from major crypto venture players to build a blockchain platform for reliable data, the company announced July 11.

The Korean Blockchain Association announced the results of an intensive self-regulatory review of Korean exchanges, stating that all exchanges assessed fulfill the minimum requirements established by KBA in April 2018.

Tether, the company behind the controversial, dollar-tied "Stablecoin" known as USDT, has hired a chief compliance officer from the eighth-largest bank in North America.

Financial services mobile app Robinhood has added support for Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash on its Robinhood Crypto Platform, according to a July 12 blog post.

Ian Balina's allegedly-hacked wallets have been used in a new batch of transactions, resurrecting conspiracies over the cryptocurrency influencer's involvement in the hack.

Kaspersky Lab's security experts have found that cyber criminals were able to steal more than 21,000 in Ethereum through social engineering schemes over the past year, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reports Thursday, July 12.

About half of the existing crypto-asset market today - numbering some 1,500 - functions on top of an existing blockchain like ethereum, according to a new report.

The cryptocurrency market is no stranger to big, bullish calls, but a new bet by an Australian punter puts Bitcoin price predictions such as Fundstrat's Tom Lee's $25,000 BTC to shame with a multi-million dollar bet that: the value of one Bitcoin will exceed the value of the unit-share price of Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway Inc by December 31, 2023.

On July 9, MyEtherWallet reported a security breach to its Hola VPN service that left user accounts exposed.

Binance, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is reportedly among a number of investors backing a decentralized bank to be launched in Malta.

The world's second largest crypto exchange, Binance, is backing plans to create a blockchain-based bank with tokenized ownership, Bloomberg reports today, July 12.

IT giant Fujitsu is launching a new consultancy service that it claims will deliver a "Ready-to-go" minimum viable product in just five days.

The Shanghai Stock Exchange published a research paper outlining the potential integration of blockchain technology into Chinese financial infrastructure, arguing that adopting distributed ledger technology-based replacements for existing transaction settlement models could dramatically improve efficiency.

U.S.-based mobile stock trading app Robinhood has added two new cryptocurrencies to its no-fee trading service.

The race among crypto custodians to secure high-end clients is growing fiercer by the day.

A popular view among those who follow the dynamics of the crypto world rests on a set of established points about BTC futures: they exist since late 2017; they are offered by Cboe and CME, two respectable regulated exchanges; they help manage investment risks and as such are supposed to draw institutional money into the crypto space, mitigating price volatility and lending credence to the underlying asset.

Digital currency fraud will form one of the areas of "Particular attention" for a new U.S. anti-crime task force with participation from several government bodies, according to an executive order issued July 11.

An Australian retail bank has revised its contract terms to prohibit borrowers from using loans such as mortgages to purchase cryptocurrency.

According to investigators, the world largest social media platform allowed users' data to be harvested illegally and sold to Cambridge Analytica, a political consulting firm whose use of this data is still being investigated.

Bitcoin traded largely sideways over the last 24 hours, though a dip soon before press time may threaten a developing bullish chart pattern if the price moves below $6,000.

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Richemont, the Swiss luxury goods giant that owns Cartier, is turning to blockchain in a move aimed to bring transparency to its supply chain.

On June 26th, 2018 the SEC received an application for a Bitcoin ETF license from the Chicago Board Options Exchange in partnership with Van Eyck Investment and SolidX. The SEC recently published the file and investors and crypto-enthusiasts now eagerly await their decision.