Cryptocurrency News
China Didn't Ban Bitcoin Entirely, Says Beijing Arbitration Commission
Coin Telegraph - 30 Jul 2020 16:00
Bitcoin-related activities are not prohibited by the Chinese government as the cryptocurrency acts as a virtual commodity.
Bank of England Building Payments Network to Support a Potential Digital Pound
Coin Desk - 30 Jul 2020 16:13
CoinDesk has learned the Bank of England's new settlement system is being built so it can be forwards compatible with a digital currency.
Bitcoin Held by Exchanges Drops to 2019 Bull-Run Levels, Demand Rising
Coin Telegraph - 30 Jul 2020 11:33
Bitcoin balances on major exchanges drop to levels not seen since last summer's bull run as demand and BTC price are on the rise.
This Coin's Supply Goes Up as Its Price Rises
Coin Telegraph - 30 Jul 2020 23:01
This crypto exhibits no correlation with Bitcoin; it was designed to behave differently from every other currency -- crypto or fiat, with a money supply that expands or contracts depending on demand.
Aave (LEND) Staking Proposal Could Extend DeFi Token's 600% Rally
Coin Telegraph - 30 Jul 2020 22:40
Aave's LEND token continues to rally after DeFi protocol introduced staking rewards in its Aavenomics proposal.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Clings to $11,000 as Ether Futures Top $1B
Coin Desk - 30 Jul 2020 22:31
Bitcoin is holding onto price gains this week as the number of ether derivatives increases.
Social Media Companies Are 'Too Big to Fail'
Coin Desk - 30 Jul 2020 21:54
Social media firms are quickly becoming as important to the economy, finance and real life as Wall Street titans. TBTF companies demand special attention.
Bitcoin Exchange Reserves Drop to a 12-Month Low Fueling Bullish Optimism
Bitcoin.com - 30 Jul 2020 21:15
The number of bitcoin held on exchanges has touched a 12-month low, as bitcoin exchange balances have reached levels not seen since June 2019. According to onchain statistics, there’s more than 2.6 million BTC held on ...
The Bond Market Is the Truth Teller No One Heeds, Feat. George Goncalves
Coin Desk - 30 Jul 2020 21:00
A veteran bond strategist gives his take on why the bond market has a better read than equities on short-term and long-term macro trends.
Coincheck Revenues Down, Operator Launches Crypto Lending in US
Crypto News - 30 Jul 2020 20:00
Coincheck, one of Japan's leading crypto exchanges, has reported that its revenues are down by over a third on last year's figures - although its operator has launched crypto lending services in the United States. Per a ...
Aave's LEND Token Jumps 23% on Plan for Liquidity Mining
Coin Desk - 30 Jul 2020 19:59
Aave's LEND token is the day's top performer among cryptocurrencies with at least $100 million market capitalization.
5 Years In, Ethereum Network Growth Echoes Nvidia's Pre-2016 Bull Run
Coin Telegraph - 30 Jul 2020 19:21
The Ethereum network appears to be following the likes of Nvidia and other tech sector giants whose use case and growth strategy model evolved over time.
Audius Rallies EDM Artists, Crypto VCs to Back Vision for Music Payments on Ethereum
Coin Desk - 30 Jul 2020 19:20
Audius, a streaming service built on Ethereum, has raised $3.1 million from Multicoin Capital, Blockchange Ventures, Pantera Capital and Coinbase Ventures.
Blockchain Bites: Plus Token Ponzi Popped, Cardano Forked and tZERO Cut
Coin Desk - 30 Jul 2020 18:44
Cardano is now running as a proof-of-stake network, the Marines banned crypto mining and crypto reacts to the congressional inquiry into Big Tech's market dominance.
Suspects Detained in Ukraine for Bomb Threats Demanding Bitcoin
Coin Desk - 30 Jul 2020 18:25
Ukraine's security service detained two suspected terrorists who threatened to blow up buildings if they didn't receive bitcoin.
CoinList Launches 'Pro' Exchange for Token Sale Buyers
Coin Desk - 30 Jul 2020 18:00
The new CoinList Pro exchange aims to help institutional traders participate in the platform's dozen or so token sales in 2020.
Bitcoin News Roundup for July 30, 2020
Coin Desk - 30 Jul 2020 18:00
With the price of bitcoin hovering near recent highs and some wondering whether we're poised for a pullback, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back for your latest news roundup.
Australian Watchdog Issues Warning on Fake Celebrity-Endorsed Crypto Ads
Coin Telegraph - 30 Jul 2020 17:47
The ASIC has received numerous reports on fake crypto trading robots and other schemes used to scam Australians.
Major Investment Bank Oppenheimer Bullish on Bitcoin, Highlights Instead of Gold
Bitcoin.com - 30 Jul 2020 17:30
U.S. investment bank Oppenheimer’s analyst says gold is “extended” and has “run up a bit,” bringing attention to bitcoin instead. He sees the cryptocurrency reversing its downtrend from the $20K peak, benefitin...
Zcash Company Confirms 'Crypto in Context' Program as Global Effort
Coin Telegraph - 30 Jul 2020 17:13
Zcash's creator, the Electric Coin Company, confirmed that their recent educational program is a global effort with more events in the months ahead.
Dharma Adds Uniswap Trading in Bid to Become 'the Robinhood of DeFi'
Coin Desk - 30 Jul 2020 17:00
Dharma, the Coinbase-backed decentralize finance startup, is adding token-exchange protocol Uniswap as its latest in-app offering.
DAI Rewards, Bitcoin Futures Record, Blockchain Park + More News
Crypto News - 30 Jul 2020 17:00
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news - investigating the stories flying under the radar of today's crypto news. Exchanges news Coinbase has launched a rewards program for customers...