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Authorities in Johannesburg are holding firm in their refusal to pay a ransom of 4 Bitcoin to hackers who targeted municipal systems last week.

A new web app called Shhgit will scan the GitHub code repository and search for sensitive secrets, such as private crypto keys and passwords.

The number of daily XRP transactions is going through the roof today, nearing an all-time high of 1.70 million without a clear reason why.

Crypto market aggregator CoinGecko announces that it is launching its own cryptocurrency derivatives section.

Ethereum-based decentralized stablecoin DAI is now spendable where Visa cards are accepted and Tether sees more use by e-commerce organizations.

Bitcoin’s recent 42% rally may have prepared altcoins for a new upcycle.

Big four auditing firm Deloitte has integrated privacy tech developed by cryptography startup QEDIT into its qualification information blockchain platform Eduscrypt.

Dmitry Marinichev, Russia’s internet ombudsman who criticized the state’s attempt to block Telegram, plans to take over a closed metal factory to mine Bitcoin.

Can the U.K. draw inspiration from the UAE and China to regulate cryptos instead of banning them? FCA decides.

Peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform Paxful has seen 2,800% more trades in South Africa this month compared to October 2018.

Bitcoin’s weekend price action left another CME gap around $8,900 as the crypto asset continues to consolidate.

Stablecoin operator Paxos is launching its settlement platform for U.S.-listed equity securities after receiving a no-action relief from SEC.

The IADB is piloting three projects to see if blockchain technology can solve some of the most urgent problems of land administration in South America.

San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken adds support for OmiseGO and PAX Gold, trading starts on Oct. 29.

After last week’s volatility, traders could be anticipating that the crypto market will consolidate the gains before starting next move up.

Government authorities are looking for new ways to track crypto to prevent or solve financial crimes, but this can decrease privacy.

Distributed ledger technology provider Iota, Dell Technologies and the Linux Foundation are collaborating to score data based on trustworthiness.

Learn from your mistakes and develop a set of steadfast rules for successful trading.

An SEC document reveals that major cryptocurrency exchange Binance received a $250,000 “long-term payment” to list Blockstack.

The China Electronic Information Industry Development announced that Chinese blockchain enterprises exceed 700, with over 500 relevant investments reported.

Libra considering the use of fiat-pegged stablecoins for its basket while navigating through a wave of negative criticisms from regulators.

Updated Bitcoin stock-to-flow model with deviation bands shows a few interesting patterns surrounding previous BTC halvings.

The last week was the third most lively for Argentine peso markets on Localbitcoins, as the national currency continues its devaluation against the U.S. dollar.

Blockchain startup Zamna raised $5 million to automate airport security checks with blockchain and biometrics.

China’s foreign exchange regulator has warned that emerging markets need to muscle in on cryptocurrency-enabled illegal cross-border capital flows.

Stocks in Chinese blockchain A-share firms maxed out to their 10% daily limit after an endorsement of the technology from the highest echelons of power.

Will Bitcoin soar to $16k in the next 4 days?

The balance of power under current financial systems does not benefit ordinary people, but blockchain tech looks set to change this forever.

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