Archive for November, 2019
Speculations Thrive As China Complicates Stance on Cryptocurrencies
A few days back, the People’s Congress in China passed the cryptographic law and it is all set to come in effect starting January 2020. The Chinese president, Xi Jinping also in an organized study session lauded blockchain and said that the communist party should tap blockchain for technological advancement. Well, this was taken as […]
Crypto News From the Spanish-Speaking World: Nov. 10–16 in Review
In this week’s news from the Spanish-speaking world, a Venezuelan official claims that all currencies will be replaced by cryptocurrencies, the Argentinian chief of the Banking Association criticizes fintech and crypto, and Spain offers prepaid visa card to teenagers that they can reload with crypto. Here is the past week of crypto and blockchain news […]
Bitcoin Traders Are Finding Creative Ways to Avoid KYC
Cryptocurrency traders on Bisq are using Revolut to buy and sell bitcoin without the need for KYC/AML. The decentralized, peer-to-peer marketplace allows anyone to buy or sell cryptocurrency via a range of payment processors and traditional banking services. With Localbitcoins now a twisted nightmare of KYC, privacy-conscious traders have few platforms to which they can […]
Tether Introduces New Gold-Backed Stable Coin
The crypto world is seeing a huge influx of gold-backed stable currencies, and now Tether is adding a new one to the mix. Tether Is Getting Involved in Gold The world could see the new “Tether Gold” cryptocurrency by the time Christmas rolls around this year. What is it about Christmas that seems to bring […]
Bitcoin won’t be affected by economic crises: Ledger founder
Recently, French economics and business magazine, Capital, interviewed the founder of the Ledger blockchain, Éric Larchevêque, discussing Bitcoin and how state-developed cryptocurrencies are Europe’s best line of defense against Libra, the proposed stablecoin project from Facebook. In Larchevêque’s opinion, Libra is an extraordinary project and courageous initiative that could lead to the creation of a […]
Bitcoin Cash Community Funds Eatbch Trip to Ghana
This week members of the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community donated funds to Eatbch South Sudan volunteer Thiong Deng so he could spread the word about the benefits of BCH at the Young African Leaders Summit. According to Deng, his journey to Uganda and Ghana has been fully funded which includes flight, hotel, visa costs, and […]
Bitcoin Price at Last Line of Defense: $8,270 Must Hold
Late last month, Bitcoin (BTC) caught traders across the industry with their pants down: in a day’s time, the leading cryptocurrency had pumped by 42%, surging from $7,200 to $10,500 in a jaw-dropping, historical move higher. In fact, that day marked Bitcoin’s fourth-largest daily move… ever, and the largest price jump by percentage since 2011. Related Reading: […]
Bitcoin SV’s Community Experiences Sour Anniversary as Death Cross Forms on BSV/USD
Bitcoin SV celebrates the first anniversary; community joins in congratulatory messages. BSV/USD forms death cross on the daily candle chart. Bearish trend signals possible to drop towards the $120, $112 and $100 support levels. Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) is celebrating its first anniversary since gaining independence from the Bitcoin network. Despite the celebratory mood across […]
USA To Enforce Strict AML Rules For Cryptocurrencies, FinCEN Director Says
The cryptocurrency market has spiked the interest from the media and regulators over the last several years. Its actual lack of established regulations leads to numerous alleged criminal activities, and the U.S. government is reportedly preparing to act against potential money-laundering schemes. The director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Kenneth Blanco, has recently […]
Crypto News From Japan: Nov. 11–17 in Review
In this week’s selected cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news from Japan, a new association promoting crypto assets in antiquing was born, a well-known cryptocurrency trader was arrested and the Kyoto University started participating in the XRP ledger. Here is the past week of cryptocurrency and blockchain news in review, as originally reported by Cointelegraph Japan. Crypto […]
