China Walks Back Hardline Media Rhetoric Toward Crypto and BlockchainWith Chinese President Xi Jinping recently showcasing support for blockchain, local media is seemingly changing its sentiment toward crypto.Nov 14, 2019Shiraz Jagati
‘Unknown Fund’ to Donate $75M in Bitcoin to Crypto, Anonymity-Focused StartupsAn anonymous organization calling itself Unknown Fund is planning to contribute $75 million in Bitcoin for the promotion of anonymity and protection of personal data.Nov 14, 2019Ana Alexandre
Ledger Vault Secures $150 Million Crime Insurance Policy for Digital AssetsLedger Vault, the custody arm of hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger, has procured a crime insurance policy that covers digital assets.Nov 14, 2019Ana Alexandre
Coinbase, Kingdom Trust, Regal Assets Jointly Offer Crypto IRA and 401(K) AccountsCrypto exchange Coinbase, custodian Kingdom Trust and investment firm Regal Assets have jointly begun offering crypto IRA and 401(K) accounts in the United States.Nov 14, 2019Ana Alexandre
Softbank-Backed Blockchain Firm OneConnect Eyes $100M Nasdaq IPOSoftbank-backed Chinese fintech OneConnect has filed for an Initial Public Offering with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.Nov 14, 2019Marie Huillet
99% of Token Price Is Pure Speculation Says VeChain FounderVeChain founder Sunny Lu stated that speculation is the main determiner of token prices in the blockchain industry.Nov 14, 2019Cassio Gusson
Why Do Governments and Corporations Need Blockchain?Experts at BlockShow Asia 2019 shared specific answers to a big question.Nov 14, 2019Cassio Gusson
Expert: Bitcoin May ‘Crash to Zero’ Because of Institutional AdoptionSpeaking at Cointelegraph’s BlockShow conference, Dr. Pavel Kravchenko said major uptake by institutions would be worse for Bitcoin than banning it.Nov 14, 2019William Suberg
Jim Dolbear: Useful Coins “Have To Be Quantum-Secure, That’s It”The Elixxir president thinks ‘true’ quantum computers will be used in secret.Nov 14, 2019Hisashi Oki
‘Don’t Leave Your Coins In Exchanges,’ Says Crypto Entrepreneur Who Lost All His AssetsSharing his personal experience, Clement Ip recommends that crypto investors “don’t be lazy.”Nov 14, 2019Gabriel Rubinsteinn
Bitcoin Fixes This: PayPal Cuts Payouts to Over 100,000 Pornhub ModelsThe latest in a series of seemingly arbitrary shutdowns leaves over 100,000 models having to find an alternative payment method.Nov 14, 2019William Suberg
EU Must Coordinate Crypto Regulation to Become Global Leader: AFMEEurope has the potential to become a global leader in crypto-assets if it succeeds to create a common approach to regulating the sector, argues the AFME.Nov 14, 2019Marie Huillet
Crypto.com Reveals Its 2020 Plan for World DominationCo-founder and CEO Kris Marszalek wants everyone to have a crypto-enabled VISA card.Nov 14, 2019Agustin Beltramino
Got Bitcoin? US Fed Warns National Debt Growth Is ‘Not Sustainable’In fresh testimony to Congress, Jerome Powell appeared to suggest that while debt was huge, not paying it off also remained an option.Nov 14, 2019William Suberg
Swiss Stock Exchange SIX Lists Tezos-Based ETP With ‘Baking’Switzerland’s main stock exchange SIX has listed a Tezos-based exchange-traded product that enables investors to generate passive income.Nov 14, 2019Marie Huillet
Blockchain Technology Faces a Tug of War Between Scalability and DecentralizationLisk CEO Max Kordek says there’s no free lunch with blockchain.Nov 14, 2019Gabriel Rubinsteinn
Crypto.com Launches New Exchange Eyeing Top-10 Spot Within 5 YearsCrypto.com has launched its cryptocurrency exchange enabling over one million users to trade digital assets while offering staking capabilities via CRO token.Nov 14, 2019Rachel Wolfson
Elixxir Announces Its New Privacy-Minded Token, the XX CoinElixxir’s president Jim Dolbear announces the launch of the xx coin during a fireside chat with Cointelegraph Executive Editor Jay Cassano.Nov 14, 2019Joeri Cant
‘Run Green Finance on Blockchain,’ Encourages Chief FinTech Officer of Singapore’s Monetary AuthoritySopnendu Mohanty spoke his mind at BlockShow Asia 2019.Nov 14, 2019Kristina Lucrezia Cornèr
Julian Gordon’s WeChat ‘Hasn’t Stopped Buzzing’ Since Xi Jinping Went Pro-BlockchainThe Chinese president’s blockchain remarks are draining this VP’s cell phone battery.Nov 14, 2019Hisashi Oki
Patrick Ngan Teases Asia’s First Unified Crypto–Fiat Payment SystemSingaporeans can already pay for cab rides with crypto.Nov 14, 2019Dylan Love
Binance’s CZ Speaks Publicly About China’s Digital CurrencyBinance founder CZ is predictably bullish on the future of blockchain.Nov 14, 2019Hisashi Oki
NEO Founder Explains Why the Internet Is ImperfectBlockShow Asia started with the discussion on the future of Internet, offered by the founder of NEO.Nov 14, 2019Kristina Lucrezia Cornèr
Travel Company Allows Customers to Book Flights With BitcoinUnited Kingdom-based travel company now allows customers to pay with cryptocurrencies to book a flight.Nov 14, 2019Joeri Cant
Canaan Creative Sets Terms, Plans to Rake in $100 Million in Upcoming US IPOChinese cryptocurrency mining giant Canaan Creative aims to raise $100 million in its United States initial public offering planned for this month.Nov 14, 2019Joeri Cant
Cointelegraph Moderates First Crypto Media Gathering at BlockShow Asia 2019Crypto media should welcome skepticism, medialogue attendees conclude.Nov 14, 2019Anatol Hooper
BaFin Orders Gold-Backed Token Issuer and Alleged Ponzi Scheme to Cease-and-DesistBaFin has issued a cease-and-desist order to Karatbit Foundation to immediately stop unauthorized e-money business in Germany based on the issuance of the KaratGoldCoin.Nov 14, 2019Ana Alexandre
Bitcoin Price Bounces Off Key Moving Average as Bulls Avoid Death CrossBitcoin struggles against resistance at the 0.5 Fibonacci level after a brisk bounce off its 50-day moving average as support. Is a drop to $8,000 next?Nov 13, 2019Benjamin Pirus
Bitstamp Crypto Exchange Expands Into Asia-Pacific Region With New HireLuxembourg-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp has hired Andrew Leelarthaepin to lead its business development efforts in Asia.Nov 13, 2019Joeri Cant
Uncork Capital, Coinbase VC Arm, Others Invest $4 M in Crypto Analytics Firm MessariData analytics firm Messari closes a $4 million funding round led by Uncork Capital, with the participation of other top investors including Coinbase Ventures.Nov 13, 2019Joeri Cant