Cryptocurrency News
Iranian President Calls for National Crypto Mining Strategy
Coin Desk - 21 May 2020 23:35
Iran's President has ordered officials to develop a new approach to cryptocurrency mining.
Market Wrap: Traders 'Buy the Dip' as Bitcoin Hovers at $9,000
Coin Desk - 21 May 2020 23:14
Bitcoin fell for a second day as sentiment grew bearish, though some traders say they'll buy the dip.
Finance and the Real Economy Can't Stay Out of Sync Forever
Coin Desk - 21 May 2020 22:55
While Main Street is shut down, the financial world keeps moving as quickly as ever. That's not a sustainable situation, says our columnist.
Crypto 'Gray' Markets Could Be Unintended Consequence of FATF Travel Rule
Coin Desk - 21 May 2020 21:36
Clean bitcoin, dirty bitcoin. Could FATF regulations lead to a bifurcation of the crypto space, one where certain digital assets trade at lower prices?
Chinese Government Advisers Propose Regional Stablecoin for 4 Asian Countries
Coin Desk - 21 May 2020 21:35
The stablecoin would help facilitate trade among four Asian countries, which is key to economic recovery in the region after coronavirus, proponents said.
Recent Unemployment Numbers Might Not Mean Anything for Bitcoin
Coin Telegraph - 21 May 2020 21:30
Millions more Americans posted unemployment status last week, but does that mean anything for Bitcoin?
Trump Signs Deregulation Order to Boost US Economic Recovery
Bitcoin.com - 21 May 2020 21:15
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to eliminate “unnecessary regulations that impede economic recovery” following the coronavirus crisis. With this deregulation, government agencies are “enco...
Kin Foundation Publishes First Transparency Report Amid SEC Court Fight
Coin Desk - 21 May 2020 21:09
The Kin Foundation is offering a peek under the hood of its operations with a new transparency report published with Messari.
'Dismantle the Euro to Save Europe' Feat. Tuomas Malinen
Coin Desk - 21 May 2020 21:00
The coronavirus pandemic is putting more pressure than ever before on the already structurally weakened European economic and political landscape.
Bitcoin Price Drop to $8.9K Raises Fear of a New Bear Trend Beginning
Coin Telegraph - 21 May 2020 20:35
Bitcoin is at risk of testing lower supports in the $6.8K to $8.5K range following today's drop below $9K
As Bitcoin Halving Dust Settles, Network Awakens to Costly New Reality
Coin Telegraph - 21 May 2020 19:50
Bitcoin halving has led to high transaction fees and slow block generation speeds. Is this the new reality?
Brazil to Investigate Banks Denying Service for Crypto Companies
Coin Telegraph - 21 May 2020 19:34
Major Brazilian banks might get punished for excluding crypto companies from the local financial system
Blockchain Bites: Satoshi's Sword of Damocles
Coin Desk - 21 May 2020 19:22
Yesterday 50 BTC moved from a long-dormant wallet. Today we look at a theory rethinking bitcoin's total supply.
No Evidence ISIS Is Storing $300 Million in Bitcoin, Says Chainalysis
Bitcoin.com - 21 May 2020 19:01
Blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis has dismissed claims ISIS is holding a $300 million bitcoin (BTC) war chest. In a “fact-checking” report, published on May 20, 2020, the U.S. company accused the media of sens...
Understanding & Adopting Digital Assets: Ambitious Use Cases Become a Reality
Crypto News - 21 May 2020 18:42
Todd McDonald. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Hyperledger Todd McDonald is the Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer of R3, an enterprise blockchain technology company. ___ 2019 Last year could certainly be described ...
What I Learned the First Time I Lost a Million Dollars
Coin Desk - 21 May 2020 18:39
It doesn't take long to learn how to trade, but it takes a lifetime to learn how to manage risk, says Jeff Dorman, CIO at Arca.
Another One-Stop-Crypto-Shop In Making, CBDC Test + More News
Crypto News - 21 May 2020 18:32
Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news - investigating the stories flying under the radar of today's crypto news. M&A news New York-based institutional trading firm G...
Cryptocurrency and COVID-19: Bitcoin's Path to a Safe Haven
Coin Telegraph - 21 May 2020 18:27
In the time of a global crisis caused by the coronavirus, Bitcoin has the potential to be the best option for a trusted financial instrument
Bitcoin News Roundup for May 21, 2020
Coin Desk - 21 May 2020 18:00
Spoooky! BTC saw a ghost Wednesday and scared the markets. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily podcast.
Russia Considering Draconian Rules for Illegal Crypto Operations
Coin Desk - 21 May 2020 17:58
Harsh new rules for using and issuing digital assets without a license might soon become law in Russia.
Travala.com's AVA Token Added to Crypto Payment Service CoinGate
Coin Telegraph - 21 May 2020 17:58
Travala.com's AVA token is now spendable at over 5,000 merchants with CoinGate's system
Blockchain Interoperability: The Holy Grail for Cross-Chain Deployment
Coin Telegraph - 21 May 2020 17:03
Big-name players like Accenture, IBM, Fujitsu are now exploring the potential of cross-chain platforms