Category : Blockchain/DLT Technology News

Bitcoin Volatility Drops To Lowest Since May

Bitcoin has been experiencing rather low volatility lately. What will break the cryptocurrency out of its current slump?

Director Hinman Holds The Line On No Bright Lines

Director William Hinman noted that certain civil law jurisdictions that provide bright lines regarding what constitutes a security actually use the very same criteria that the SEC uses in its analysis regarding whether or not a digital assets is a se...

FINMA Application From Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Libra Might Not Be Good Enough To Satisfy Regulators

Last week's FINMA application, and the governing body's response, show the Libra Association and its digital asset are clearly deep in the woods of uncertainty in terms of regulation, according to Forrester Research vice president and principal analy...

JOBS Act ‘Father’: $130 Million Bitcoin IPO Just The Beginning

The Father of the JOBS Act isn't happy with the legislation he inspired. But he thinks blockchain is the solutions. With a $130 million cryptocurrency IPO already in the works, he could be right.

Nearly 300 Arrested in Philippines for Alleged Crypto Investment Scam

227 Chinese nationals were arrested in Pasig City, Philippines, on suspicion of running a crypto investment scam targetting would be investor back in China. This was according to local media, The Inquirer. The 227 Chinese nationals all had Cagayan Ec...

Crypto Deals on The Rise in Asia Pacific

Year 2019 has witnessed a major shift in crypto-related fundraising and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity. While in 2018, the majority of crypto deals took place in the Americas, this year, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia P...

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple’s XRP, And Litecoin Could Be Heading Into Their Biggest Week Ever

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies including ethereum, Ripple's XRP, and litecoin, could be primed for one of their biggest ever weeks as traders and investors gear up for the launch of the U. S.-based Bakkt bitcoin and cryptocurrency platform...

The Story Behind ‘B is for Bitcoin’, an ABC Book for Kids

While writing B is for Bitcoin, an ABC children’s book about cryptocurrency, author Graeme Moore had an epiphany—children don’t buy books.

Trump Executive Order Banning A Cryptocurrency Could Mutate Into Far-Reaching Law

An executive order banning Venezuela’s petro cryptocurrency, signed by U.S. President Donald Trump, could be voted into law as soon as Monday, setting a potentially dangerous precedent for other cryptocurrencies.

Forget French, German, And ECB Warnings, This Is The Real Threat To Bitcoin, Crypto, And Facebook’s Libra

Bitcoin and crypto investors were put on notice this week when French and German government officials attacked Facebook's libra, however, the most serious new threat to bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and the likes of libra, is from Danish politician Margre...