The Block: BitMEX adds native SegWit support for bitcoin withdrawals, helping users save on transaction fees

Coinspeaker: Ripple’s Cross-Border Provision Acclaimed by Bank of America, Will It Boost XRP Price?

Friday, 13 December 2019 18:31

CoinspeakerRipple’s Cross-Border Provision Acclaimed by Bank of America, Will It Boost XRP Price?Bank of America admits that Ripple offers a truly innovative solution. But there is still a question whether it will impact the XRP price positively.Ripple’s Cross-Border Provision Acclaimed by Bank of America, Will It Boost…

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The Block: Hacker steals $6.7 million worth of tokens from VeChain Foundation

Friday, 13 December 2019 18:57

VeChain Foundation, the nonprofit behind the construction of the VeChain public blockchain platform, has announced that their buyback address was compromised at 12:27 pm ET on Friday. The post Hacker steals $6.7 million worth of tokens from VeChain Foundation appeared first on The Block.

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CoinSpice: CRYPTO DEV DIGEST: BCH, ETH, BTC Smart Contracts; Massive CashFusion Tx, Satochip Wallet in the Wild

Friday, 13 December 2019 19:27

TL;DR: Crypto Dev Digest (CDD) documents cryptocurrency development, highlighting the projects and persons working under the hood. CashScript author Rosco Kalis dishes out a comprehensive guide to smart contracts across three platforms. Bitcoin Cash developers meet. The first SLP token dev meeting is in the books. CashFusion is…

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ihodl: Sweden’s Central Bank to Launch Crypto Pilot Project

Friday, 13 December 2019 19:32

Fiat cash flow in Sweden has decreased in recent years and the financial institution has been looking for a new area to expand its services.

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CryptoPotato: This Was Tezos’ Week While Bitcoin Consolidates: The Weekly Market Uprate

Friday, 13 December 2019 19:32

The last week hasn’t been full of a lot of action with Bitcoin’s price. In fact, the cryptocurrency traded sideways within a fairly tight range between $7,600 and $7,100. However, it managed to retain its market dominance, as it accounts for about 66.6% of the entire capitalization.…

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The Block: UK crypto payments firm to shut down due to new EU anti-money laundering guideline

Friday, 13 December 2019 20:33

Three months after raising a $2 million seed round, cryptocurrency payments startup Bottle Pay announced on Friday it is shutting down due to regulatory pressure from the European Union (EU). The post UK crypto payments firm to shut down due to new EU anti-money laundering guideline appeared…

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The Block: As concerns over crypto credit bubble mount, miners appear to be particularly at risk

Friday, 13 December 2019 20:42

Quick Take Explosive growth in the crypto lending market has raised concern for a potential credit crisis, but experts believe that the market is too small for a melt-down Miners are exposed to greater risks in the face of the next halving—if bitcoin does not reach a…

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CoinSpice: PODCAST Tracking Crypto Users: How Tether, Chainalysis, Bitfury, & More Work Directly with the US Govt

Thursday, 12 December 2019 03:17

TL;DR: Crypto’s Valachi Papers is compelling reading. Forbes’ Michael del Castillo weaves a connection between how private citizens and government work together in supposedly insightful ways to combat crime, beginning with mobster Joseph Valachi in the early 1960s. The modern version is underway, this time with the…

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BeInCrypto: Deutsche Bank Stock Closes 95% Down From ATH, but Bitcoin’s the Fraud?

Thursday, 12 December 2019 07:18

Shares of Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB), Germany’s largest bank, closed just above $7 on Friday. The price is more than 95% from the stock’s all-time high (ATH) over $155 in the summer of 2007, making Bitcoin look like an attractive alternative. Investors holding the bags on the…

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