Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges by daily trading volume, reportedly raked in USD 78 million in profits in Q1 2019, which is 66% higher than in the previous quarter.
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🇫🇷 France will call on the European Union to adopt a cryptocurrency regulatory framework similar to the one it brought in at a national level.
via The Block
🏢 U.S.-based institutional-grade investment manager Arca Funds has filed with the SEC to issue Ethereum-powered digitized securities.
via CoinDesk
🖥 EY, one of the “big four” international professional services firms that is better known by its old name of Ernst & Young, is releasing free software aimed to help corporate clients use the Ethereum blockchain.
via Cointelegraph
📊 Arbitrage bots are widely used as a manipulation tool on decentralized exchanges, a study from researchers at Cornell Tech has found.
via Bloomberg
🗣 David Chaum, one of the founding fathers of the cypherpunks movement, says governments can crack cryptos at will.
via Decrypt
🇫🇷 France will call on the European Union to adopt a cryptocurrency regulatory framework similar to the one it brought in at a national level.
via The Block
🏢 U.S.-based institutional-grade investment manager Arca Funds has filed with the SEC to issue Ethereum-powered digitized securities.
via CoinDesk
🖥 EY, one of the “big four” international professional services firms that is better known by its old name of Ernst & Young, is releasing free software aimed to help corporate clients use the Ethereum blockchain.
via Cointelegraph
📊 Arbitrage bots are widely used as a manipulation tool on decentralized exchanges, a study from researchers at Cornell Tech has found.
via Bloomberg
🗣 David Chaum, one of the founding fathers of the cypherpunks movement, says governments can crack cryptos at will.
via Decrypt
“Gemini becomes the first major exchange to launch full support of SegWit, complete with native SegWit deposit addresses.”
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Medium
Gemini Upgrades Wallet with Full Support of SegWit
Last month, we upgraded our wallet infrastructure that handles Bitcoin transactions, which delivered major improvements to our customers…
Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has opened registration for prospective users of its Rakuten Wallet cryptocurrency exchange ahead of the launch scheduled for June this year.
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CoinDesk
E-Commerce Giant Rakuten Opens Its New Crypto Exchange to Customers - CoinDesk
Japan's Amazon equivalent, Rakuten, has started accepting limited account registrations for its new cryptocurrency exchange.
In a press release published today, Germany-based financial services provider Wirecard announced the partnership with TON (Telegram Open Network) Labs. The firms have joined forces to develop new digital financial products.
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Cointelegraph
Telegram’s TON Partners With Wirecard to Develop Digital Financial Services
The deal will deliver as yet unspecified new offerings and comes as TON reportedly prepares for its public launch.
Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by daily trading volume, has seen a significant increase in over-the-counter (OTC) volumes this month, the firm’s chief financial officer Wei Zhao said in an interview with Decrypt.
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Decrypt
Binance: Big uptick in Bitcoin OTC trades since rise to $5,000 - Decrypt
The volume of over-the-counter Bitcoin trades on crypto-exchange titan Binance has significantly risen this month, according to Binance CFO Wei Zhou.
Chinese cryptocurrency-only exchange Gate.io reportedly raised USD 64 million during the first phase of its in-house token sale.
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Coindesk
Gate.io Raises $64 Million for Launch of New Exchange Cryptocurrency
Crypto exchange Gate.io has raised $64 million in seven days for its exchange cryptocurrency that is yet to be launched on a blockchain.
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🌍 Major U.S.-based digital asset trading platform Coinbase has announced the expansion of its cryptocurrency-to-cryptocurrency services to 11 more countries.
via official blog
👨⚖️ Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss’ lawsuit against Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem has been dismissed as parties have reached an agreement.
via The Block
🇯🇵 Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is reportedly set to introduce new rules requiring crypto exchanges to strengthen their cold wallet security measures.
via Reuters
💼 According to Major, Lindsey & Africa managing director Brian Burlant, there is a high demand for legal experts with the knowledge of the blockchain technology.
via Cointelegraph
⚔️ Some experts believe that massive delisting of Bitcoin SV might actually set a bad precedent for the industry.
via Decrypt
🌍 Major U.S.-based digital asset trading platform Coinbase has announced the expansion of its cryptocurrency-to-cryptocurrency services to 11 more countries.
via official blog
👨⚖️ Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss’ lawsuit against Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem has been dismissed as parties have reached an agreement.
via The Block
🇯🇵 Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is reportedly set to introduce new rules requiring crypto exchanges to strengthen their cold wallet security measures.
via Reuters
💼 According to Major, Lindsey & Africa managing director Brian Burlant, there is a high demand for legal experts with the knowledge of the blockchain technology.
via Cointelegraph
⚔️ Some experts believe that massive delisting of Bitcoin SV might actually set a bad precedent for the industry.
via Decrypt
According to a recent filing to Britain’s corporate registry, Coinbase—one of the largest U.S.-based digital asset trading platforms—saw its non-U.S. revenue grow 20 percent to EUR 153 million last year.
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CoinDesk
Coinbase Generated $520 Million in Revenue Last Year, Reuters Estimates
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase brought in almost $520 million in global revenue in 2018, according to Reuters' calculations.
Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by daily trading volume, will launch its new fiat-to-cryptocurrency platform in Singapore next week.
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CoinDesk
Binance’s Singapore Fiat-to-Bitcoin Exchange Is Launching Next Week
Binance will launch its new fiat-to-crypto platform in Singapore next week, chief financial officer Wei Zhou said.
According to a report from IDC Government Insights, the United States government’s blockchain spending is expected to increase 1,000% by 2022.
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Cointelegraph
US Gov’t Blockchain Spending Expected to Increase 1,000% Between 2017-2022: Study
The U.S. federal government is expected to raise its blockchain spending to $123.5 million by 2022 — an over 1,000% increase from 2017.
Do you think it is a problem that Bitcoin private keys can be destroyed, in terms of a store-of-value? Should we re-distribute Bitcoin which hasn’t moved for a long period of time? Should we do something about lost coins? Is there potential for centralization through concentration of ownership of Bitcoin? Has there ever been a deflationary experiment? Wouldn’t people stop spending altogether?
These are the questions that Andreas Antonopoulos answers in his latest Bitcoin Q&A session.
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These are the questions that Andreas Antonopoulos answers in his latest Bitcoin Q&A session.
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Bitcoin Q&A: Lost Coins and the Deflationary Experiment
Do you think it is a problem that Bitcoin private keys can be destroyed, in terms of a store-of-value? Should we re-distribute bitcoin which hasn't moved for a long period of time? Should we do something about lost coins? Is there potential for centralization…
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👮 The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has penalized peer-to-peer virtual currency exchanger for violations of anti-money laundering laws.
via The Block
🇮🇳 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is introducing fintech regulatory sandbox while disallowing cryptocurrency projects.
via CoinDesk
🇨🇳 China’s President Xi Jinping reportedly said that blockchain is one of the most important technologies for the future of the country.
via Cointelegraph
🦅 The owner of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) intends to obtain a license from state financial regulators to advance with its crypto business.
via Bloomberg
🗣 John McAfee has claimed that he knows who the real Satoshi Nakamoto—Bitcoin’s elusive creator—is.
via ccn
👮 The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has penalized peer-to-peer virtual currency exchanger for violations of anti-money laundering laws.
via The Block
🇮🇳 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is introducing fintech regulatory sandbox while disallowing cryptocurrency projects.
via CoinDesk
🇨🇳 China’s President Xi Jinping reportedly said that blockchain is one of the most important technologies for the future of the country.
via Cointelegraph
🦅 The owner of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) intends to obtain a license from state financial regulators to advance with its crypto business.
via Bloomberg
🗣 John McAfee has claimed that he knows who the real Satoshi Nakamoto—Bitcoin’s elusive creator—is.
via ccn
One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency portfolio management applications by the number of users, Blockfolio will now automatically synchronize with the exchange and update your portfolio.
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Decrypt
Blockfolio now connects to crypto exchanges to auto-update your portfolio
To cement its leading position, portfolio tracker Blockfolio has introduced an innovation prized by rival Delta: automatic portfolio updating.
Craig S Wright has filed a lawsuit in the High Court of Justice against podcaster Peter McCormack over an alleged libel. The plaintiff is seeking GBP 100,000 in damages.
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Cointelegraph
Self-Proclaimed Satoshi Craig Wright Sues Podcaster Peter McCormack for Alleged Libel
NChain chief scientist and Bitcoin SV proponent Craig Wright has filed a libel claim in the U.K. against cryptocurrency podcaster Peter McCormack.
Forwarded from Minter Network
Last week, we released Minter Mainnet Console with which you can generate an address for receiving coins in the main network. We also wrote a guideline on how to create a wallet and submit it via the Dashboard.
For those who want to generate their wallet in the most secure way possible, we created a guideline on how to do that off-line: https://minter.link/off-line
ℹ️ If you have already submitted the address via the Dashboard and want to change it, we will roll out such an option next week.
For those who want to generate their wallet in the most secure way possible, we created a guideline on how to do that off-line: https://minter.link/off-line
ℹ️ If you have already submitted the address via the Dashboard and want to change it, we will roll out such an option next week.
This week’s #CryptoCaselawMinute deals with a lot of issues. A lawyer allegedly behaving badly. Some medical marijuana. An ICO gone wrong. A potentially prudent business decision to file an orderly bankruptcy, and an antitrust allegation involving Bitmain.
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Medium
Crypto Caselaw Minute #32–4/18/19
This week’s Crypto Caselaw Minute deals with a lot of issues. A lawyer allegedly behaving badly. Some medical marijuana. Some ICOs gone…
What is the lifecycle of a transaction, from wallet to inclusion in the Bitcoin blockchain?
Listen to what Andreas Antonopoulos has to say in his latest Bitcoin #QA session!
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Listen to what Andreas Antonopoulos has to say in his latest Bitcoin #QA session!
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YouTube
Bitcoin Q&A: The Lifecycle of a Transaction
What is the lifecycle of a transaction, from wallet to inclusion in the Bitcoin blockchain?
0:00 Can you explain the lifecycle of a transaction, from the point someone sends it from their wallet until it is confirmed on the Bitcoin blockchain?
2:34 The mempool…
0:00 Can you explain the lifecycle of a transaction, from the point someone sends it from their wallet until it is confirmed on the Bitcoin blockchain?
2:34 The mempool…
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💵 The average ransom payment amount increased by almost 90% in the first quarter of 2019.
via Coveware
🏦 Over 220 banks have already signed up for J.P. Morgan’s interbank blockchain.
via CoinDesk
🎾 Tennis star Serena Williams has revealed investment in a major U.S.-based digital asset trading platform Coinbase.
via Cointelegraph
💻 The number of cryptocurrency exchanges that offer margin trading for their customers has grown recently.
via Bitcoin.com
🇻🇪 State-sanctioned cryptocurrency exchange Amberes has reported that Petro trading is rising steadily in Venezuela.
via Decrypt
💵 The average ransom payment amount increased by almost 90% in the first quarter of 2019.
via Coveware
🏦 Over 220 banks have already signed up for J.P. Morgan’s interbank blockchain.
via CoinDesk
🎾 Tennis star Serena Williams has revealed investment in a major U.S.-based digital asset trading platform Coinbase.
via Cointelegraph
💻 The number of cryptocurrency exchanges that offer margin trading for their customers has grown recently.
via Bitcoin.com
🇻🇪 State-sanctioned cryptocurrency exchange Amberes has reported that Petro trading is rising steadily in Venezuela.
via Decrypt
U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has announced it will enable its customers to trade in ATOM, the Cosmos Network’s native digital token, starting 4:00 PM UTC today.
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Kraken Blog
Kraken is listing Cosmos (ATOM)
We are pleased to announce that Kraken will list Cosmos (ATOM). ATOM trading starts Monday April 22! Funding and Trading start time Cosmos plans to enable ATOM transfers at block 500,000, expected at approximately 8am PST (4pm UTC) on Monday the 22nd. Kraken…