Cryptocurrency News
Coinbase Launches Price Feed to Help Secure $1 Billion DeFi Economy
Bitcoin.com - 25 Apr 2020 01:15
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has released a price oracle that allows anyone to publish price data on-chain. The Coinbase Oracle, a signed price feed, grants users free access to data for BTC-USD and ETH-USD markets, ...
Facebook's Libra Has Changed. But It Still Might Be a Win for Bitcoin
Crypto News - 25 Apr 2020 13:00
Facebook's Libra has changed. Having been roundly criticized after its unveiling in June 2019, it has now updated its white paper in a bid to placate regulators and governments. Most notably, the new look Libra gets rid ...
Total Crypto Derivatives Volume in Q1 2020 Spikes 314% from Q4 2019's Average
Coin Telegraph - 25 Apr 2020 02:00
Total futures trading volume strongly surged during Q1 2020 and printed an average volume of $23.3B
Bitcoin Miner Maker Ebang Files for a $100M US IPO
Coin Desk - 25 Apr 2020 20:51
Ebang International Holdings, one of the leading makers of bitcoin mining equipment, is taking another stab at going public, this time in the U.S.
What If Amazon's Jeff Bezos Bought All BTC? Tone Vays Weighs in
Coin Telegraph - 25 Apr 2020 20:30
Crypto trader and YouTuber, Tone Vays, explains what might happen if Amazon CEO, Jeff Bezos, tried to buy all Bitcoin in circulation.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Calls Bitcoin Whitepaper 'Poetry'
Coin Telegraph - 25 Apr 2020 20:15
Twitter co-founder and CEO, Jack Dorsey, described Bitcoin's white paper as poetry in a recent interview.
New Crypto Bridge Will Make Tether Transactions Cheaper, CTO Says
Coin Desk - 25 Apr 2020 19:20
Bitfinex and Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino says he hopes pToken - a project he has assisted - will make it easier for retail USDT holders to swap their tokens from one chain to another.
Is Bitcoin a Good Investment: Analyst Predicts High Institutional Demand Post Covid-19
Bitcoin.com - 25 Apr 2020 19:15
The global crisis and financial market turmoil have many investors looking into whether cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, are a good investment for them. A Japanese analyst has predicted high institutional investor dema...
BHEX Rebranded as HBTC Exchange & Launch Innovative HBC 10x PE Repurchase Plan
Bitcoin.com - 25 Apr 2020 16:45
BHEX has rebranded as HBTC Exchange with a new domain of HBTC.com. According to the sharing from James Ju, the founder and CEO of HBTC Exchange. HBTC has come to a 2-year anniversary and did a 2-year glance, upgrade of H...
Bitcoin Halving 2020: The 'Arms Race' for Miner Efficiency Intensifies
Coin Desk - 25 Apr 2020 16:00
In the lead-up to the next bitcoin halving event in May, some bitcoin miners are looking at leveraging what some describe as "surplus energy" to make operations even more cost-effective.
Boon for Bitcoin, Donald Trump as Ex-Fed Official Pushes to Tax Savers
Coin Telegraph - 25 Apr 2020 15:13
After U.S. oil turned negative, the Fed's interest rates may be next in line, warns one of its ex-presidents
No, Bitcoin Isn't Trading for $15K in Lebanon After Currency Collapse
Coin Telegraph - 25 Apr 2020 14:37
While some media outlets are claiming that Bitcoins are trading for $15,000 in Lebanon, it would appear the actual price is closer to $7,850
Malta's 'Blockchain Island' Dream Deferred as 70% Entities Shun Licensing
Bitcoin.com - 25 Apr 2020 14:30
Malta’s futuristic design to be the “Blockchain Island” has suffered a setback as 70% of companies in the sector have not sought licensing. Six months after the deadline, only 26 companies have applied for licensin...
Bitcoin Mining Chip Producer Ebang Files for $100 Million IPO in US
Coin Telegraph - 25 Apr 2020 13:14
After seeking to conduct a $1 billion IPO in Hong Kong during 2018, Ebang is seeking to raise $100 million the United States
Digi-Yuan Confirmations, Royal Screw-Ups and 20 Crypto Jokes
Crypto News - 25 Apr 2020 12:00
Another eventful crypto week. Let's take a look at what happened. So, China's central bank officially confirmed that digital yuan testing is coming soon, and there are reports that McDonald's, Starbucks, and Subway may t...
SEC, Kik Continue Court Clash Over $100M Kin Token Sale
Coin Desk - 25 Apr 2020 11:06
The SEC and Kik doubled down on their respective views of whether the 2017 KIN token sale was a securities transaction in new legal filings published late Friday.
Bitcoin to the Rescue as Ron Paul Says US Fed 'Fake Economy Has Burst'
Coin Telegraph - 25 Apr 2020 10:06
Sound money is needed now, says Ron Paul as charts compare the Dow Jones to its position in early 1930
Sergei Polunin Embraces the Future of Dance by Collaborating With Sensorium Galaxy in 3D Social Virtual Reality
Bitcoin.com - 25 Apr 2020 05:54
Sensorium Galaxy Is Rapidly Expanding 24 April 2020, Los Angeles: Sensorium Galaxy, the leading global virtual reality media platform has struck up a partnership with the Sergei Polunin Charity Foundation for the galaxy�...
US Authorities Freeze COVID-19 Website Alleged Scammer Tried to Sell for Bitcoin
Coin Desk - 25 Apr 2020 01:19
The U.S. Departments of Justice and Homeland Security seized coronaprevention.org after its owner allegedly tried to sell it for $500 in bitcoin.