Senate Releases Opening Statements on Libra Ahead of Senate Hearing
by Cointelegraph By Ana Alexandre on July 15, 2019 at 5:23 pm
The United States Senate Banking Committee has released the opening statements of David Marcus, head of Facebook’s crypto wallet Calibra […]
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee: Bitcoin Pullback Is Healthy, Fewer Searches Аre Good
by Cointelegraph By Adrian Zmudzinski on July 15, 2019 at 5:07 pm
The recent Bitcoin pullback is healthy, according to Fundstrat Global Advisers co-founder Thomas L […]
Buterin Proposes Bitcoin Cash Integration to Scale Ethereum in Short Term
by Cointelegraph By Helen Partz on July 15, 2019 at 4:16 pm
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes that Bitcoin Cash has the best network to become a temporary scalability solution for Ethereum […]
Newton Enters Canadian Crypto Exchange Market With No-Fees Trading
by Jessie Willms on July 15, 2019 at 4:08 pm
Newton CEO Dustin Walper thinks that bitcoin mass adoption will only come when trading is made easier and cheaper. The post Newton Enters Canadian Crypto Exchange Market With No-Fees Trading appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. […]
What to Expect When Congress Grills Facebook on Cryptocurrency
by Nikhilesh De on July 15, 2019 at 4:00 pm
The Congressional hearings on Facebook's Libra are likely to focus more on the company's privacy failings than broad crypto policy questions. […]
Seed CX Subsidiaries Receive Bitlicenses From New York Regulator
by Cointelegraph By Ana Alexandre on July 15, 2019 at 3:38 pm
Two subsidiaries of crypto derivatives firm Seed CX — Seed Digital Commodities Market and Zero Hash — have received Bitlicenses from New York regulators […]
Op Ed: Bitcoin, Native Currency of the Internet, Restores the Law of Nature
by Nozomi Hayase on July 15, 2019 at 3:30 pm
Combining an understanding of natural law and human nature, the creator of Bitcoin found a way to coordinate human actions to build a new economy. The post Op Ed: Bitcoin, Native Currency of the Internet, Restores the Law of Nature appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. […]
BTCPay Server Launches Tor Crowdfunding Campaign
by Colin Harper on July 15, 2019 at 3:20 pm
BTCPay Server hopes the Tor crowdfunding campaign will demonstrate the impact of bitcoin-based fundraising for open-source initiatives. The post BTCPay Server Launches Tor Crowdfunding Campaign appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. […]
Canadian Securities Regulators Include DLT in 2019–2020 Business Plan
by Cointelegraph By Ana Alexandre on July 15, 2019 at 3:19 pm
In their business plan for 2019–2020, the Canadian Securities Administrators pointed out the need to consider the implications of DLT, including blockchain technology […]
First City in Canada to Trial Bitcoin Tax Payments
by Colin Harper on July 15, 2019 at 3:04 pm
Canadian citizens in the city of Richmond Hill will soon be able to make municipal tax payments in bitcoin. The post First City in Canada to Trial Bitcoin Tax Payments appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. […]
New York Grants Bitlicense to Institutional Crypto Exchange Seed CX
by Nikhilesh De on July 15, 2019 at 2:16 pm
NYDFS has granted two BitLicenses to subsidiaries of Seed CX, allowing the company to offer crypto services to financial firms. […]
Japan Creates Working Group to Discuss Facebook Libra Ahead of G7 Meeting
by Daniel Palmer on July 15, 2019 at 2:10 pm
Japan has set up a working group to examine the issues raised by Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency project ahead of a G7 meeting this week. […]
Samsung Teams With Banks, Telcos for Mobile ID Network Based on Blockchain
by Daniel Palmer on July 15, 2019 at 12:45 pm
Tech giant Samsung Electronics is joining six other major South Korean firms to develop a blockchain-based certificate and ID authentication network. […]
UK Royal Mint to Provide Custody for New Cryptocurrency
by Cointelegraph By Helen Partz on July 15, 2019 at 12:37 pm
Royal Mint, U.K.’s coin manufacturer, who failed to launch a gold-backed coin in 2018, will be the custodian for new cryptocurrency tentum […]
Bitcoin’s Price Could Rise If Facebook’s Crypto Survives Congress Hearings
by Omkar Godbole on July 15, 2019 at 11:40 am
Bitcoin is under pressure ahead of U.S. congressional hearings on Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency on July 16 and 17. But what happens next? […]