Bitcoin goes through third ‘halving’, falls vs U.S. dollar
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bitcoin slid on Monday in volatile trading, after it went through a technical adjustment that reduced the rate at which new coins are created, but the…
SEC fines Texas-based firm for offering illegal tokens, unregistered exchange
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday it fined and settled charges against a Texas-based cryptocurrency firm and its founders for wrongfully issuing digital offerings…
Trade tensions and a weaker yuan drive Chinese crypto demand, market players say
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Trade tensions between the United States and China and a weakening yuan are boosting demand for cryptocurrencies among Chinese investors, market players from Asia to New…
U.S. SEC chief says he has not met with Facebook since Libra announcement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A top U.S. financial market regulator said on Tuesday he has not discussed with Facebook its Libra currency proposal, nearly a month after the social media giant…
Bitcoin tumbles as U.S. senators grill Facebook on crypto plans
LONDON (Reuters) – The cryptocurrency market took a beating on Tuesday with bitcoin losing over 10% in value after U.S. lawmakers grilled Facebook (FB.O) on its cryptocurrency plans, as political…
Cryptocurrency companies use ‘backdoor’ listings to ease into mainstream
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Several cryptocurrency exchanges have moved closer to mainstream markets by buying listed companies, looking to raise funds and present themselves as embedded in the traditional financial…
‘It’s like when America was discovered’: Discussing future of crypto & mining at Bitcoin Russia 2018
Some have hailed cryptocurrencies as the future of money – others claim it’s all a bubble about to burst. Miguel Francis-Santiago takes a deeper look at how … source
Cryptolium: Half of Dubai’s bank transactions will be on the blockchain by 2021
The ruler of the Emirate has pledged that half of all bank transactions in the country will be conducted using block-chain technology by 2021. Earlier this month … source
Cryptolium: Blockchain to rule the skies?
The original evangelist of Macintosh computer, one of the first employees at Apple Guy Kawasaki gives his daunting take on crypto while John Kerry checks out … source
Cryptolium: Women who power the blockchain industry
Berlin has long been Europes blockchain capital. RT’s Miguel Francis-Santiago heads to the BlockShow, the largest European Crypto gathering of the year … source