Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

Is it going to be good for the crypto industry as a whole? Cointelegraph asked the FATF Secretariat and different VASPs at the V-20 about their thoughts on the new rule.

Danny Ryan, a developer with the Ethereum Foundation, announced that the code freeze of Phase Zero, the first iteration of Ethereum 2.0, was live.

"Purchasing the bank was basically security for me to make sure that Blockchains and myself had access to the financial system... But secondarily, it's to create an environment where the blockchain ecosystem, the legitimate businesses out there who are trying to build projects that are going to empower the individual and better the world, that they have a bank that understands what they're doing and isn't fearful."

Dutch ministers have urged the government to regulate cryptocurrencies and certain cash payments over money laundering concerns in a statement on July 1.The officials said that the government should ban cash payments over 3,000 euros, regulate cryptocurrencies and ban 500 euro banknotes, as these instruments can purportedly facilitate money laundering.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has cleared the way for crypto derivatives provider ErisX to offer futures contracts with a new license approval Monday.

A new anthem for altcoin HODLers dropped harder than that market did in March 2018, potentially signaling cryptos' return to meme-driven, pop-cultural awareness.

Although the longer-term indicators point to the beginning of a bullish trend that could take BTC to new all-time highs, the shorter-term timeframes indicate a Bitcoin correction is overdue.

American broadcaster and known bitcoin bull Max Keiser suggested that the cryptocurrency market rally will not include altcoins in a recent interview with CNBC. Keiser said that with the development of the cryptocurrency space and adoption of Segregated Witness and the Lightning protocol, people began to better understand the store of value bitcoin offers, as well as scaling that would happen off chain.

A scammer has been sentenced to 86 months in prison for running a cryptocurrency-related scheme, the United States Department of Justice reports on July 1.In addition to the 86-month prison sentence, United States District Judge Sandra J. Feuerstein ordered 44-year old New Jersey resident Blake Kantor to pay a total restitution of $806,405 distributed to the victims who invested in his scam, as well as forfeiture of $1.5 million, and forfeiture of $153,000 of stolen proceeds.

Social media giant Facebook has applied for a cryptocurrency business license to use its announced virtual currency Libra in New York, according to a report by Reuters on June 28.

Jeffrey Berns, eccentric founder of blockchain incubation and investment firm Blockchains.com, purchased a small community bank in Las Vegas, Nevada in order to secure financing as he manifests his decentralized dreams, according to The Nevada Independent.

Russia will not develop a separate regulation for Facebook's cryptocurrency Libra, according to Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseev, Interfax reported on July 1.

Decentralized insurtech firm Etherisc has launched a blockchain-based insurance platform for farmers in Sri Lanka.

Cyber threat intelligence firm Digital Shadows has discovered over 100 fake domains registered relating to Facebook's forthcoming stablecoin Libra, the Independent reported on July 1.

Facebook's initiative to create an accessible, frictionless, globally-available cryptocurrency and payments network is brushing up against unprecedented regulatory hurdles, at least according to a new report from Reuters.

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has entered a joint initiative to promote the adoption of blockchain trade solutions, according to a press release on July 1.

Contrary to our expectation, if the ETH/USD pair plunges below the 50-day SMA, it will turn negative.

American provider of investment data Weiss Ratings has ranked Litecoin as "Excellent" in regards to investment rewards and adoption.

G20 leaders reaffirmed their previous stance towards cryptocurrencies in a declaration following the G20 Summit in Osaka on June 29.

Bitcoin may be back over $10,000, but the price increase is bringing with it similar market inconsistencies as seen in the cryptocurrency's meteoric 2017 ascent.

Monarch, a wallet and exchange platform, launched a digital asset marketplace to supports 1,900 separate tokens.

The Russian Ministry of Finance will not issue any special regulations for Facebook's upcoming digital currency Libra, deputy minister Alexei Moisseev said Monday.

Huobi Group is jointly developing a new public blockchain for decentralized financial services, according to a press release on July 1.

Crypto investors have a new way to bet on the price of bitcoin - or on traditional assets - with the formal launch of EverMarkets Exchange's derivatives platform.

Busan, South Korea's second most-populous city after Seoul, is considering the launch of a local cryptocurrency, Korean tech news publication ETnews reports July 1.

The head of the Bank of International Settlements has appeared to U-turn on issuing digital currencies after a fresh interview with the Financial Times on June 30.

A crypto exchange has announced that it has renewed its sponsorship of an English Premier League football team for the second season running.

As much as 73% of Chinese enterprises believe that blockchain is a top-five strategic priority, according to a report by Big Four audit and consulting firm Deloitte released on June 27.

German Bitcoin mining company Northern Bitcoin has signed a deal to buy almost 5,000 mining rigs from Bitmain and Canaan Creative, the company confirmed in a press release on July 1.

Today, almost three years after Trump became the 45th president of the United States, it seems like neither gold nor bonds were the best safe haven assets investors could have bought to protect their capital against the financial turmoil that was forecasted, but instead, there was one asset that the financial gurus failed to take into consideration.