Cryptocurrency News
Russian Troll Farms Start Using More Altcoins to Cover their Tracks
Crypto News - 11 Sep 2020 16:10
As American intelligence and law enforcement agencies attempt to crack down on Russian so-called troll farms suspected of attempted electoral interference, farm operators are responding by moving towards the use of a bro...
Shanghai Issues Draft Blockchain Standards, National Effort to Follow
Crypto News - 11 Sep 2020 22:00
Shanghai. Shanghai is set to issue China's first local blockchain security standard ahead of national efforts to rollout countrywide blockchain protocols, per reports from the Middle Kingdom. According to state-owned med...
Former Central Bank Official: Japan Should Take a Digital Yen Seriously
Coin Desk - 11 Sep 2020 06:00
In an interview with CoinDesk Japan, a former Bank of Japan official said the country has many reasons to seriously consider a digital yen.
SushiSwap's Users Ordered Changes, but the Protocol Can't Deliver Without an Overhaul
Coin Desk - 11 Sep 2020 23:23
Another SushiSwap smart contract migration may be on the menu if newly voted-for policy proposals are going to be implemented.
Sushiswap Creator Returns $14 Million After Community Cries Exit Scam
Bitcoin.com - 11 Sep 2020 23:05
One week after the Sushiswap creator was accused of an exit scam, he has returned all of the coins he cashed out. The anonymous creator also apologizes to the community, including to Binance which came under fire for lis...
Digital Assets Data CEO says mainstream finance still doesn't trust Bitcoin
Coin Telegraph - 11 Sep 2020 22:51
Bitcoin still has ground to make up in the mainstream world.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stuck at $10.3K; Uniswap Value Locked Gyrates
Coin Desk - 11 Sep 2020 22:47
The bitcoin market lacks momentum Friday but Uniswap's value locked is on a roller-coaster ride.
'As Toppy as It Gets': Metals, Bitcoin and Fiat's Race to the Bottom, Feat. Tavi Costa
Coin Desk - 11 Sep 2020 21:00
The Crescat Capital portfolio manager gives his take on the flashing macro warning signals and why it is an explosive moment for gold, silver and (potentially) bitcoin.
"DeFi will outperform Bitcoin in next five years", says Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehead
Coin Telegraph - 11 Sep 2020 20:50
According to Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehad, DeFi has more chances to grow 100X in the next five years than Bitcoin.
'No Other Option but More Collateral': The Short- (and Long-) Term Fixes for Dai's Broken Peg
Coin Desk - 11 Sep 2020 20:22
Stablecoin demand in yield farming is breaking dai's peg. Solutions revolve around USDC and Maker's version of QE, but will these measures last?
'North Korean' Hackers Target Crypto Exchanges, Spread Viruses in Word Doc
Crypto News - 11 Sep 2020 20:00
Pyongyang. North Korean hackers are "using fake job offer emails to dupe crypto exchange employees," warned security experts - and Pyongyang-aligned cyber-terrorists are causing "damage" by circulating "malware-ridden MS...
The $700 Million Wallet Crack: Bitcoin's 7th Largest Address Is Under Constant Attack
Bitcoin.com - 11 Sep 2020 19:30
During the last two years, hackers have been trying to crack the seventh-largest bitcoin wallet, an address that holds 69,370 BTC or $712 million using today’s exchange rate. According to the CTO of the cybercrime inte...
Hong Kong's BTC association pushes 'Bitcoin Tram' ad campaign
Coin Telegraph - 11 Sep 2020 19:19
Another massive Bitcoin ad rolls out in Hong Kong, urging citizens to "be their own bank."
Wave Financial Wins First Round of Investment for Whiskey Fund Ahead of Tokenization
Coin Desk - 11 Sep 2020 18:37
Investment management firm Wave Financial has purchased 1,000 barrels of Kentucky whiskey it plans to tokenize for prospective investors.
'I F**ked Up': SushiSwap Creator Chef Nomi Returns $14M Dev Fund
Coin Desk - 11 Sep 2020 18:30
SushiSwap creator "Chef Nomi" has returned all $14 million in ether, apologizing to the DeFi project's community for suddenly liquidating his holdings.
Chef Nomi has returned all funds back to the SushiSwap community
Coin Telegraph - 11 Sep 2020 18:02
Who would have thought an alleged exit scam could have a happy ending?
Blockchain Bites: Square's Patent Posse, Binance's DeFi Bridge, SushiSwap's Co-Founder Speaks
Coin Desk - 11 Sep 2020 18:01
Square is pushing back against crypto patent hogs, Binance is doubling down on DeFi and the ECB's Lagarde says Europe is losing the CBDC race.
Crypto.com Goes DeFi, Pomp's New Fund, 1st Wave Of Tokenized Whiskey + More
Crypto News - 11 Sep 2020 17:36
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 Crypto.com said it launched DeFi Swap, "a decentraliz...
Yearn.finance YFI soars to $33K after Coinbase listing -- is $40K next?
Coin Telegraph - 11 Sep 2020 17:32
Yearn.finance is back above $30,000 but YFI price technicals must first confirm some new levels of support before moving higher to new highs.
European Ministers Call on EU Commission to Regulate Stablecoins
Coin Desk - 11 Sep 2020 17:11
Finance ministers from five European countries have called on the EU Commission to introduce tough regulation for stablecoins.
Crypto.com Follows Binance With Launch of Liquid Swap DeFi Product
Coin Desk - 11 Sep 2020 17:05
Crypto.com's new Defi Swap product will provide yet another platform on which users can token swap and yield farm .
BitMax.io Moves to Eliminate Public Address Usage with FIO Protocol
Crypto News - 11 Sep 2020 17:00
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. BitMax.io (BTMX.com), an industry-leading digital asset trading platform built by former Wall Street quant trading veterans, has annou...