Central Bank Digital Currencies
The issue of central bank digital currencies has come to the fore over the last two years. Although a relatively new popular phenomenon, digital currencies have existed for decades.
This...
The Malta Financial Services Watchdog Issues Warning on Cryptocurrency Trading Platform
The Malta Financial Services Authority has issued a warning against Primetradingbot, describing it a scheme of ‘dubious nature’. The Malta Financial Services Authority has warned that an online trading...
Q3 2018 XRP Markets Report
In Q3 2018, Ripple sold $65.27 million worth of XRP programmatically. This represented 0.172 percent, or 17.2 basis points of the total XRP volume traded globally in the third...
Alibaba Cloud Launches Global Blockchain as a Service
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today expanded its Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) offering to major global markets including South East Asia, the U.S and...
WORLD CRYPTO CON LAUNCHES BLOCKCHAIN SUMMIT, ARIA HOTEL, LAS VEGAS, 31st OCTOBER 2018
The World Crypto Con Blockchain Experience Kicks off with Bitcoin’s 10th Birthday. Activities include Bloqchain Hackathon, Poker Tournament, eRacing, Token Tank and a Giant Halloween Crypto Party at Omnia...
MGT Capital Enters into Agreement to Relocate Swedish Bitcoin Miners to Colorado
MGT Capital announced that it entered into a hosting agreement for a facility in Colorado Springs, CO to support its Bitcoin mining operations. As previously disclosed, the Company has...
Bakkt Could Get Regulatory Green-Light for its Bitcoin Futures as Soon as Next Week
Intercontinental Exchange's Bakkt could get the green-light to launch its bitcoin futures product as soon as next week, according to a source with direct knowledge of the situation.
Bakkt, the...
Sony Develops Cryptocurrency Hardware Wallet Technology Using IC Cards
Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc. has developed a contactless IC card type cryptocurrency “hardware wallet technology *1 ” by utilizing Sony Corporation’s IC card technology.
Currently, many cryptocurrency users are...
Alibaba Wins preliminary Trademark Injunction Against Cryptocurrency Alibabacoin
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Limited has won a preliminary injunction against cryptocurrency firm Alibabacoin Foundation.
The legal victory centers on the use of the company’s name, or likeness,...
New York State Department of Financial Services Approves Coinbase Trust to Offer Crypto Custody...
Financial Services Superintendent Maria T. Vullo today announced that the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has approved the application of Coinbase Custody Trust Company LLC, a...