Chinese Exchange FCoin Closes Down, Still Owes Users $125 Million
by Cointelegraph By Ting Peng on February 18, 2020 at 12:04 am
FCoin CEO reveals the exchange has to stop running, with users still waiting for $67 million to $125 million
Four Telcos Test Blockchain Solution To Automate Roaming Discounts
by Cointelegraph By Jack Martin on February 17, 2020 at 11:00 pm
Deutsche Telekom leads a group of telcos testing a blockchain solution for automating the management of roaming discount agreements
Price Analysis Feb 17: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XTZ, ADA
by Cointelegraph By Rakesh Upadhyay on February 17, 2020 at 9:20 pm
The current pullback has not altered the bullish structure of the charts meaning traders will look to buy major dips
Bithumb to Get Wall Street-Level Fintech Expertise via New Partnership
by Cointelegraph By Helen Partz on February 17, 2020 at 9:16 pm
Major South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb to partner with BitMax, accessing the latter’s Wall Street-level fintech expertise
Craig Wright Doubles Down on Satoshi Claim, Says Bitcoin Core Infringes His ‘Database Rights’
by Daniel Palmer on February 17, 2020 at 9:00 pm
The Australian entrepreneur who claims to be the inventor of bitcoin has suggested he might take legal action over claimed infringement of his intellectual property.
Binance Cloud to Allow Users to Launch a Crypto Exchange Within 5 Days
by Cointelegraph By Helen Partz on February 17, 2020 at 8:17 pm
Binance’s new exchange-specific cloud solution will allow users to set up an exchange within five days, CZ says
Russia’s Central Bank Proposes New Token Framework, But Labels Crypto Transactions ‘Suspicious’
by Paddy Baker on February 17, 2020 at 7:00 pm
Russia is looking at creating a regulatory distinction between asset tokenization and 'pure' cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin Price Rally Over? Key $9.4K Support Zone Holds for Now
by Cointelegraph By Michaël van de Poppe on February 17, 2020 at 6:10 pm
Bitcoin needs to hold the $9.4K support in order to retake $10K and close the CME gap at $10,460
New Email Extortion Scam Targets Google’s AdSense, Demands Bitcoin
by Cointelegraph By Ana Alexandre on February 17, 2020 at 5:38 pm
A new email extortion scam demands BTC from AdSense users in exchange for preventing an attack
China’s DCEP Unlikely to Impact Crypto Markets in the Long-term, eToro Analyst Says
by Sebastian Sinclair on February 17, 2020 at 5:15 pm
China is taking a great leap forward to develop a central bank digital currency, with more than 80 patents filed by the People’s Bank last week.
IOTA Updates Trinity Desktop Wallet to Partly Address Recent Hack
by Cointelegraph By Helen Partz on February 17, 2020 at 5:13 pm
The IOTA Foundation releases new Trinity wallet as part of its remediation plan, but network coordinator is still on hold
Derivatives Exchange Deribit Launches Daily Ether Options
by Omkar Godbole on February 17, 2020 at 4:00 pm
The new ETH options will be tradable for just 24 hours before expiry.
China: Blockchain Deployment Rises Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
by Cointelegraph By Ana Alexandre on February 17, 2020 at 3:32 pm
China has seen as many as 20 blockchain apps launched to tackle coronavirus-related challenges
Speculation Undermines Crypto Prices and Utility, Says Bank of England Senior Economist
by Paddy Baker on February 17, 2020 at 3:26 pm
Speculation clogs up blockchains, making them harder to use and ultimately less valuable, a working paper suggests.
Bitcoin Price Dips Below $9.5K as Whale Deposits 600 BTC to BitMEX
by Cointelegraph By William Suberg on February 17, 2020 at 2:42 pm
Bitcoin falls below $9,500 for the first time since Feb. 5 as bullish momentum above $10,000 decisively wanes