Bitcoin cash is undergoing a hard fork on Nov 15., and it might result in a split. So which exchanges will support the new cryptocurrency?
Crypto Mining Tech Firm Bitfury Closes $80 Million Funding Round
Bitfury Group has just closed an $80 million funding round led by venture capital firm Korelya Capital.
Winklevoss Brothers Sue Charlie Shrem Over $32 Million in Bitcoin
The Winklevoss twins are reportedly suing bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem over 5,000 bitcoin allegedly owed to them from a past business deal.
Coinbase Hits $8 Billion Valuation After $300 Million Raise
U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has just announced $300 million in new funding via a Series E round.
Global AML Watchdog to Release Crypto Regulations By Next June
Global money-laundering watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force, has said it will draw up rules for cryptocurrency regulation by next summer.
North Korean Hacking Group Lazerus Stole $571 Million in Cryptos: Report
North Korea’s infamous hacking group, dubbed Lazarus, has managed to steal over half a billion dollars in cryptocurrencies, a report indicates.
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Open-Sources Its Security Scaling Tool
U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is making a recently developed security scaling tool available to the public.
Wallet Provider Blockchain Is Backing Crypto Giveaways In a Big Way
Cryptocurrency wallet and data provider Blockchain.info is launching a program to assist crypto projects distributing free tokens to users worldwide.
Crypto Exchange Bitfinex Restarts Fiat Deposits Claiming ‘Improved’ Process
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex says it has rolled out a new process for depositing fiat currency after it halted the service last week.
Crypto Exchange OKEx Lists 4 New Stablecoins
Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has announced that it is listing four U.S. dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies for trading.
Former Trump Advisor Gary Cohn Joins Blockchain Startup
Gary Cohn, a former chief economic advisor to the U.S. president and Goldman veteran, has just joined a financial data-focused blockchain startup.
Crypto Hedge Fund Launches Are Soaring to Record Levels This Year
Despite the bear market in cryptocurrencies, crypto hedge funds are expected to comprise 20% of all hedge fund launches this year, research indicates.
SpankChain Loses $40K in Hack Due to Smart Contract Bug
SpankChain, a cryptocurrency project focused on the adult industry, lost almost $40,000 due to a smart contract flaw on Saturday.
United Arab Emirates to Allow ICOs as Corporate Funding Option
The U.A.E. plans to introduce regulations that would permit initial coin offerings to be used as a means of fundraising for domestic companies.
India’s Federal Bank Is Building a Remittance App on R3’s Corda
An Indian commercial bank has revealed it is building a cross-border remittance app based on R3’s Corda blockchain platform.
Venezuelans Forced to Use Petro Cryptocurrency to Pay for Passports
Venezuelans must now pay for passports with the country’s controversial petro token, according to a report.
Fake Cheat for Popular Game Fortnite Hides Bitcoin-Targeting Malware
A supposed cheat for the massively popular video game Fortnite turns out to be malware designed to steal bitcoin wallet login details.
Yale University Said to Invest in $400 Million Paradigm Crypto Fund
Has Yale University just plunged into the turbulent waters of the cryptocurrency markets? A new Bloomberg report suggests it has.
Early Coinbase Executive Adam White Is Leaving the Firm
Adam White, one of U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase’s most senior executives and fifth-ever employee, is leaving the company.
EU Markets Regulator Budgets €1.1 Million to Monitor Cryptos, Fintech
The EU’s financial markets watchdog is setting aside over €1 million in order to monitor cryptocurrencies and other fintech activities in 2019.