Cryptocurrency News
Binance advertising BTC at London bus stops in advance of UK launch
Coin Telegraph - 31 Aug 2020 06:18
'Money is evolving,' Binance's new ads across London state, showing four generations of coins ending with Bitcoin.
Russia's Crypto Mining Farms Would Have to Report to Government Under Proposed Bill
Coin Desk - 31 Aug 2020 16:19
Russian wants all data centers, including mining farms, to report what they do and how they operate. Local experts say that brings risk.
South Africa Might Impose Tighter Crypto Taxes Rules - Auditor
Crypto News - 31 Aug 2020 16:17
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) could bring in stricter taxes for the country's cryptoasset holders in the near future, potentially hampering the development of an industry that has emerged as Africa's biggest, ...
Canaan's Q2 Loss Narrows to $2.4M From Q1 on 160% Revenue Increase
Coin Desk - 31 Aug 2020 22:29
Canaan shares are down 23% in August.
Nigerian Crypto Startup Yellow Card Raises $1.5 Million For Expansion in Africa
Bitcoin.com - 31 Aug 2020 00:00
Yellow Card has raised $1.5 million in a seed round. The Nigerian crypto startup said it will use the money to expand its operations in Africa while making it easier for people on the continent to buy and sell digital as...
Expect market regulation 'avalanche' if Biden beats Trump -- Mulvaney
Coin Telegraph - 31 Aug 2020 23:55
Former Trump chief of staff Mick Mulvaney foresees an "avalanche" of regulations if Biden wins the election, what's this mean for Bitcoin price?
Tor Project Launches Membership Program to Boost Agility, Funds
Coin Desk - 31 Aug 2020 23:32
After laying off a third of its staff in April, the project is looking for ways to increase the "diversity of funds" in its budget.
Defi Platform Uniswap Outpaces Coinbase Pro in Global Trade Volume
Bitcoin.com - 31 Aug 2020 23:00
The decentralized exchange (dex) Uniswap has seen a massive amount of trade volume during the last seven days. Following Uniswap’s rapid increase in global trade volumes, the platform’s founder Hayden Adams celebrate...
Virtual Futurism Forum Will Take Place On October 6-8, Apply Today
Crypto News - 31 Aug 2020 23:00
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. Futurism Forum is happy to announce its international online invite-only conference on AI, Cyber Security, and Blockchain on October 6...
Protection Over Profit: What Early Mining Patterns Suggest About Bitcoin's Inventor
Coin Desk - 31 Aug 2020 22:44
Researchers believe Bitcoin's creator probably used specialized mining software in the coin's early days to protect the new network - not to profit from it.
What the Fed's New Inflation Policy Means for Stablecoins
Coin Desk - 31 Aug 2020 22:28
Stablecoins, which have been on a pandemic tear, have the potential to soak up deposits currently held by banks, where they offer little or no interest.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Over $11.7K; Uniswap Passes $500M in Daily Volume
Coin Desk - 31 Aug 2020 22:25
Bitcoin's price jumped to $11,784 while the top decentralized exchange crossed a half-billion dollars in daily trading volume.
Here's why the Head of the Chechen Republic has such a strong disdain for cryptocurrencies
Coin Telegraph - 31 Aug 2020 22:06
Kadyrov does not seem to understand cryptocurrencies very well.
US Stock Market Cap to GDP Ratio Reaches 190%, Eclipsing Dot-Com Bubble High
Coin Desk - 31 Aug 2020 21:00
The booming stock market is driven by perception of the Federal Reserve's commitment to high prices and growing individual trading, but how sustainable is it?
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 35
Crypto News - 31 Aug 2020 21:00
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today. Have we missed something? Do you have information about new ...
Mysterious Bitcoin mining pattern potentially solved after seven years
Coin Telegraph - 31 Aug 2020 20:19
We may not know who Satoshi Nakamoto was, but at least this is one mystery we think we can solve.
Yearn, YAM and the Rise of Crypto's 'Weird DeFi' Moment
Coin Desk - 31 Aug 2020 20:00
What do these various memecoins do? Here's the rough TL;DR of the latest tokens to top the DeFi charts.
TeraExchange Reinstated as Swap Execution Facility by CFTC Order
Coin Desk - 31 Aug 2020 19:53
The regulatory body deemed the exchange dormant because it had no trading activity in the three years following its registration with the CFTC.
Price analysis 8/31: BTC, ETH, XRP, LINK, BCH, LTC, BSV, CRO, BNB, EOS
Coin Telegraph - 31 Aug 2020 19:53
Bitcoin and altcoins have bounced off their range lows, but they are likely to encounter resistance at higher levels.
Ciphertrace Allegedly Builds Monero-Tracing Tools, XMR Proponents Disagree
Bitcoin.com - 31 Aug 2020 19:30
The blockchain surveillance firm Ciphertrace claims to have created the “world’s first” monero tracing tools for law enforcement. According to the company announcement, Ciphertrace developed forensic tools for the ...
Federal Jury Indicts Three Accused of Posing as Pastors in Alleged $28M Ponzi Scheme
Coin Desk - 31 Aug 2020 19:17
Besides facing criminal charges, the accused pseudo-pastors were charged by the CFTC and the SEC with allegedly soliciting over 1,000 people for a fake crypto fund.
Venezuelans Look to Crypto Dollars for Financial Security
Coin Desk - 31 Aug 2020 19:03
Crypto-dollars offer an alternative to unreliable currencies and the dangers of holding physical cash. They just need to be designed for everyday people.