Cryptocurrency News
US State Wants to Legally Seize Unclaimed Cryptocurrencies Left at Custodians
Bitcoin.com - 15 Mar 2020 15:45
The U.S. state of Illinois has advanced a bill to consider unclaimed cryptocurrencies at custodians abandoned after five years. The coins will then be liquidated and the proceeds remitted to the State Treasurer. The cryp...
How Will Bitcoin Halving Affect Its Security?
Crypto News - 15 Mar 2020 14:00
Bitcoin (BTC) is the most secure cryptocurrency with the most secure blockchain, remind the legions of Bitcoiners who argue that the cryptocurrency's increasing hashrate is enough to ensure that it never succumbs to a 51...
'Extreme Fear' Grips Markets Despite Oversold Bitcoin Price Metrics
Coin Telegraph - 15 Mar 2020 10:01
Bitcoin's chance of rallying higher improves above $5.5K but this appears to depend more on mainstream media and equities markets performance
Crypto Carnage, Fears of $1,000 BTC, MakerDAO Crisis: Hodler's Digest, Mar. 9-15
Coin Telegraph - 15 Mar 2020 22:58
In this week's Hodler's Digest, Bitcoin's dramatic decline, MakerDAO left with bad debt worth millions, and how a BTC miner ended up with an $8M windfall
Bitcoin Cash IFP Debate: ABC Kicks Off Fundraiser, 3 Mining Pools Signal BCHN Support
Bitcoin.com - 15 Mar 2020 22:20
During the first week of March, there were prominent discussions concerning the recently announced infrastructure funding proposal (IFP). However, a number of crypto participants are focused on the market carnage and the...
Rapper Akon Shares Whitepaper for Upcoming Cryptocurrency
Coin Telegraph - 15 Mar 2020 22:05
'Akoins' will function as utility tokens facilitating trade between mobile credits, cryptocurrencies, and fiat currencies on the Akoin network
Bitcoin Cash Meetups Go Virtual in Japan to Combat Virus, Allowing Members to Choose
Bitcoin.com - 15 Mar 2020 19:18
Due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus, BCH meetup groups in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan, have announced they will be offering a virtual option for those wishing to avoid crowded places and to participate digitally, while st...
Circle's USD Coin Sees Major Growth After Market Downturn
Coin Telegraph - 15 Mar 2020 19:02
USDC seems to be the only stablecoin to stabilized on a significantly higher market cap after the recent Bitcoin price downturn
Top 5 Cryptos This Week (Mar 15): LEO, XLM, ETC, XRP, HT
Coin Telegraph - 15 Mar 2020 18:10
The sharp fall and the subsequent strong bounce in several of the top performers of the past seven days suggests that a panic bottom might be in place
Using Digital Currency for Climate Markets
Coin Telegraph - 15 Mar 2020 16:41
Can digital currencies help to fight climate change?
3 Reasons Last Week's Epic Bitcoin Price Crash Has a Silver Lining
Coin Telegraph - 15 Mar 2020 16:00
Bitcoin had its daily candle since being in the public eye, but there are positives amidst this carnage
'Anything That Can Be Decentralized Will Be Decentralized' 6 Years Later
Coin Desk - 15 Mar 2020 15:15
After one of the most challenging weeks in recent memory we're talking about a new consensus driven approach to DeFi oracles and revisiting Johnston's Law (anything that can be decentralized will be decentralized) with t...
The Race Is On To Become the World's Digital Reserve Currency. Who Will Win?
Crypto News - 15 Mar 2020 13:00
___ Keld van Schreven is the Managing Director and Co-Founder of KR1 plc, the London listed cryptocurrency and blockchain investment company. ____ Central Banks are excited by Bitcoin's dramatic innovation, its blockchai...
Some Indian Banks Ignore Supreme Court Verdict on Cryptocurrency, RBI Urged to Rectify
Bitcoin.com - 15 Mar 2020 09:32
Despite the Indian supreme court quashing the central bank’s ban on crypto, some major banks, including HDFC and Indusind Bank, are still arbitrarily declining to process crypto transactions. Banks say they are waiting...
Jeffrey Wernick on Cointelegraph China Focus
Coin Telegraph - 15 Mar 2020 08:00
Jeffrey Wernick says "Bitcoin is freedom. Wall Street is debt slavery," and more in Cointelegraph China's new Focus talk show
With $1.5 Billion Under Management Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Slides 30%
Bitcoin.com - 15 Mar 2020 00:48
Prior to the market carnage on March 12, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) had acquired over 300,000 BTC. Grayscale’s trust has been one of the longest-running FINRA approved investment vehicles with bitcoin assets un...
BTC Plunge, YouTube Ban & Other Challenges: Bad Crypto News of the Week
Coin Telegraph - 15 Mar 2020 00:16
Check the bad crypto news of the past week.