Cryptocurrencies
XRP price rallies 91% in a month due to 3 fundamental factors
XRP price rallied 91% in the past month and data shows these three fundamental factors may be behind the break above the current multi-year range.
Biden plans for former Fed Chair and noted Bitcoin bear to lead US Treasury
The Biden team looks to Janet Yellen to lead the next administration's economic policy, which will have to navigate the wreckage left in the wake of the coronavirus.
Election dilemma: Putting data on blockchain doesn’t mean it’s correct
For the first time ever, the results of a U. S. presidential election have been recorded on a blockchain. But is the data valid? .
Crypto users speak out on proposed change to FinCEN Travel Rule
“This proposal, if adopted, would prove to be an invasion of privacy. ".
Bitcoin go up, Coinbase go down: Exchange outages and trader outrage
Coinbase has suffered multiple outages since March, often coinciding with volatile Bitcoin trading days.
US Fed researcher says CBDCs should beat Big Tech payments on privacy protection
The paper also put forward CBDCs as solutions to high transaction fees and the energy use of mining cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.
Ethereum-based market platform unveils a new DAO
Gnosis shaped its DAO based on the concept of futarchy.
PayPal CEO: Our platform will 'significantly bolster the utility of cryptocurrencies'
PayPal's new crypto services will streamline business adoption of digital assets, says CEO Dan Schulman.
Bitcoin is already outperforming the halving that sparked $20K all-time high
Bitcoin in 2020 is right between its 2016 and 2012 positions, data shows, as six-month performance sees 2. 2 times gains.
Russia’s Gazprombank debuts Bitcoin trading in Switzerland
The Switzerland-based branch of a major Russian bank has also joined OpenVASP.
Bithumb crypto exchange temporarily closes some offices due to COVID-19
Bithumb’s offline support center in Gangnam is closing down due to COVID-19.
3 reasons Ethereum's momentum is only accelerating as ETH nears $600
Ether price has surged above $580 in recent days, but the impending release of Ethereum 2. 0 isn't the only catalyst driving the current rally.
Suzhou to launch digital yuan 'red envelope' trial for Double 12 event
Tied in with a national shopping event, the trial will add "offline" and "touch" functionality.
Ripple seeks director to engage with central banks on digital currency
Ripple is looking to define its strategy regarding central bank digital currencies.
US dollar squeeze and $19K BTC — 5 Things to watch in Bitcoin this week
USD weakness combines with a Bitcoin supply and demand conundrum as BTC/USD takes aim at $19,000.
Chinese banking giant withdraws $3B blockchain bond from listing
The $3 billion blockchain bond has been effectively cancelled.
Friendliest of them all? These could be the best countries for crypto
The level of freedoms that the U. S. has provides an argument for the country as the most crypto-friendly location, although Puerto Rico also has its benefits.
Privacy coins no more? CipherTrace files patents for tracing Monero transactions
The firm claims it will be able to identify XMR used for illicit purposes to support criminal investigations.