Cryptocurrency News
Kraken Cryptocurrency Exchange Gets US Banking License, Plans to Be Global Bank
Bitcoin.com - 17 Sep 2020 16:30
Cryptocurrency trading platform Kraken has received a banking license recognized under federal law to operate as a bank in the U.S. The company has outlined its plans to offer a number of cryptocurrency-focused financial...
Bank of England talks negative interest rates in best 'ad' for Bitcoin
Coin Telegraph - 17 Sep 2020 16:13
Bitcoin hodlers could not ask for more, says Tone Vays as the U.K. central bank looks for protection against Brexit and coronavirus fallout.
Bitcoin, Tesla and avocados: millennial traders are saying 'OK boomer'
Coin Telegraph - 17 Sep 2020 14:03
Tesla, Bitcoin and avocados have all risen in tandem in recent weeks as trading activity spikes among millennials.
Inflation Hit Ethiopia Demonetizes Currency To Curb Cash Hoarding
Bitcoin.com - 17 Sep 2020 23:15
The Ethiopian government has unveiled a new set of banknotes that are expected to help authorities in curbing cash hoarding, illegal trade and illicit financial flows. The move is also aimed at boosting the liquidity of ...
Binance-Backed Travala.com Enters China's Fast-Recovering Travel Market
Coin Desk - 17 Sep 2020 22:37
"In China, the recovery is happening now and very fast," said Travala.com CEO Juan Otero.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Slumps to $10.7K; Ethereum Fees Rise Again
Coin Desk - 17 Sep 2020 22:30
Bitcoin's price is heading down while DeFi is helping Ethereum fees go up.
'Alt-season' abruptly ends as Bitcoin dominance rises near quarterly close
Coin Telegraph - 17 Sep 2020 22:19
Bitcoin price is gathering strength as its dominance rate bounced from recent lows, possibly bringing a close to the altcoin season.
The Uniswap effect is leading to 208% gains on average for certain tokens
Coin Telegraph - 17 Sep 2020 22:08
And researchers suggest it's surprisingly easy to predict, if you know what to look for.
Uniswap Recaptures DeFi Buzz With UNI Token's Airdropped Debut
Coin Desk - 17 Sep 2020 22:06
A minimum of 400 UNI was airdropped to everyone who used Uniswap prior to September. Some called it "stimulus for Ethereum users."
Monetary Policy Is Finished and Macro Debates Are Boring, Feat. Raoul Pal
Coin Desk - 17 Sep 2020 21:00
A wide-ranging conversation about the state of macro, why central banks can't really do anything and why private markets are leading the future of money.
Crypto P2P Exchange LocalBitcoins: We Have No Plans to Exit Venezuela
Crypto News - 17 Sep 2020 21:00
Peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto marketplace LocalBitcoins said it has "no plans" to leave Venezuela - despite the United States Treasury-endorsed sanctions that have already forced one of its rivals to close down its operation...
Blockchain Summit Global Is One of The Most Outstanding Technology Events of the Year (Now Also Virtual)
Crypto News - 17 Sep 2020 20:34
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. 2020 has been conditioned by a pandemic that has disrupted everything, especially the presential events. Blockchain Summit UY reinvent...
OKEx goes all in on Uniswap's new token amid soaring DeFi fees
Coin Telegraph - 17 Sep 2020 20:32
It's the first exchange to offer such a robust set of trading tools for the day-old asset.
Bitcoin Supply on Ethereum Tops $1B
Coin Desk - 17 Sep 2020 20:06
More than 92,000 bitcoins have been tokenized on Ethereum.
It's a bull trap! 3 key metrics forecast Bitcoin price rejection at $11K
Coin Telegraph - 17 Sep 2020 19:08
3 key indicators signalled that Bitcoin's rally to the $11K level was a dud.
US Homeland Security Challenges Freelancers to Design It a Digital Wallet
Coin Desk - 17 Sep 2020 18:32
DHS officials are putting up $25,000 in cash prizes to designers who win the month-long competition.
Prosecutors Detail Russians' Crypto Phishing Scheme in Forfeiture Suit
Coin Desk - 17 Sep 2020 18:11
The alleged hackers also manipulated NEO's Gas market with a $5 million crypto infusion.
Ethereum Gas Fees Drive Gnosis-Powered Prediction Market to xDai's Layer 2
Coin Desk - 17 Sep 2020 18:10
"Ethereum is on the way to becoming a whale chain," said Gnosis co-founder Stefan George. That's why his team's tech is moving to xDai.
Blockchain Bites: Uniswap's Token, Kraken's Bank, Bitcoin's Newbies
Coin Desk - 17 Sep 2020 18:04
Uniswap issued a governance token, Kraken is the world's first crypto bank and there are more "newbie" bitcoin investors than in recent years.
Bitcoin News Roundup for Sept. 17, 2020
Coin Desk - 17 Sep 2020 18:00
With bitcoin slipping with European stocks and a leaked memo about China's blockchain plans, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup!
Binance Supporting Flow Blockchain with BUSD Stablecoin
Bitcoin.com - 17 Sep 2020 17:30
New York, September 17, 2020 — Binance, the global blockchain company behind the world’s largest digital asset exchange by trading volume and users, announced today the agreement to support BUSD stablecoin on Flow, t...
Pool-X Launches BurningDrop, Supporting KTSt Genesis Mining
Crypto News - 17 Sep 2020 17:00
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. On September 16, 2020, KuCoin, an IDG-backed crypto exchange, announced that its Pool-X platform has launched the BurningDrop program ...