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Lobbyist Asks US Regulator to Let Banks Deal In Privacy Coins

One of America’s biggest pro-crypto lobby groups has launched a bid to persuade regulators to help adoption – opening the door for banks to get involved in crypto-powered finance and accept privacy coins too.The call came in an open letter from Coin Center to the American Office of the...

, by Tim Alper

Centralized Money Has ‘Never Been Good’ – US Congressman

US Congressman Tom Emmer caught the attention of many crypto fans when he stated that centralized monetary systems have “never been good, no matter where it’s been tried.”Tom Emmer. Source: Twitter/@MNFarmBureauIn a podcast, hosted by co-founder of Morgan Creek Digital, Anthony...

, by Fredrik Vold

Bitfinex Steps up Hunt For Its Hackers, Promises USD 400m In Rewards

Major crypto exchange Bitfinex has offered a multi-million dollar reward to anyone who can lead it to the hackers responsible for the the theft of nearly bitcoin (BTC) 120,000 in August 2016 - even to the hackers themselves.Today's value of the bitcoin stolen from Bitfinex four years ago is around...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Russian Lawyers Warn E-pay Laws May Have Knock-on Effects for Bitcoin

A new Russian law banning anonymous fiat deposits in e-pay wallets like PayPal may have an effect on crypto users, legal experts in the country have warned.A new law governing digital payment systems came into force in Russia on August 3. The law forces operators such as PayPal and domestic rivals...

, by Tim Alper

Bitcoin and Altcoins Signaling Fresh Rally

Bitcoin price is gaining traction and it is back above USD 11,200. Ethereum is approaching the USD 400 resistance, XRP might breach USD 0.320. LINK is up more than 10% and it traded above the USD 9.400 level.Bitcoin price is forming a strong support base above the USD 11,000 level. BTC is rising...

, by Aayush Jindal

New USD 110m for Crypto Startups, Crypto.com Swap Fuels MCO + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Investments newsEarly-stage venture firm Electric Capital said it raised USD 110m for Seed and Series A fund, focused on cryptonetworks...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Crypto Market Sentiment Hits Yearly High; Bitcoin, Ethereum Break Records

After circling the same spot for about two weeks, crypto market sentiment score (sentscore) made another jump over the course of the past seven days, stepping into the positive zone and reaching new highs this year. The combined moving 7-day average sentscore for the top 10 coins went up from 5.77...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Brace For More Bitcoin Flash Crashes In This Bull Market – Hut 8 Founder

Brace yourselves as more bitcoin (BTC) flash crashes are coming in this new bull market, a crypto investor and entrepreneur warned. “Too much leverage” on crypto derivatives exchanges combined with low liquidity levels and “inexperienced traders” crashed the market this past...

, by Fredrik Vold

Teenager, ‘Polite’ Lad, and ‘Very Good Person’ – Meet Alleged Twitter Hackers

From an accused scammer to a "polite" lad, the alleged involvement of some of the young people accused of the major Twitter hack came as a surprise - but not the others.Three teenagers were accused by the US Department of Justice on Friday in relation to the Twitter hack on July 15, which targeted...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Coin Race: Top Winners/Losers of July; Ethereum Up the Most, Bitcoin Least

The crypto market seems to have acquired a habit of surprising us near the end of a month - albeit not always positively. July, however, ended up very much positively.July has seen a mini crypto revival, one may say. After weeks of unusual lack of movement, or better said - volatility, which we are...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin and Altcoins Remain In Uptrend Despite Setbacks

Bitcoin price is holding the USD 11,000 support, with a bullish bias. Ethereum is back above USD 380, XRP might accelerate once again above USD 0.300. Many altcoins are up over 10%, including MCO, REN, OCEAN, SXP, LUNA, and FXC.This past week, there was a significant upward move in bitcoin price...

, by Aayush Jindal

Hack Forces Travel Company to Pay USD 4.6m in Bitcoin Ransom

A recent hack of a major travel management firm has reportedly left attackers with USD 4.6m worth of bitcoin (BTC), after the company on July 28 was forced to pay to restore access to internal files, Reuters reported, citing a record of the ransom negotiations.The attack targeted up to 30,0000...

, by Fredrik Vold

Bitcoin Hits USD 12K, Crashes In Minutes

The most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin (BTC), started Sunday on a volatile note, as its price crashed by more than USD 800 in 25 minutes after topping USD 12,000, once again prompting a selloff in the whole market.At pixel time (06:31 UTC), BTC trades at USD 11,261, after rebounding from USD...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

USD 1m Rich Bitcoin Addresses Up 38%, KR1 Made USD 2.6m + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Crypto adoption news After a recent bitcoin (BTC) rally, the number of BTC addresses holding at least USD 1m has surged by 38% to...

, by Tim Alper

Chinese Arbitration Body Says Crypto Crackdown ‘Isn’t a Bitcoin Ban’

Beijing’s local arbiter has attempted to clarify the government’s stance on bitcoin (BTC) – and stated that the world’s most notorious crypto ban is not exactly a “ban” per se.In an unprecedented move from a Chinese legal body, the Beijing Arbitration Commission...

, by Tim Alper

Bitcoin and Altcoins Start Fresh Increase, Ethereum Outperforms

Bitcoin price is rising again, but it must gain strength above USD 11,250. Ethereum is up over 6% and approaching USD 340, XRP might revisit the USD 0.250 resistance. BNT gained 25% and VET is up more than 10% today. Bitcoin price remained stable above the USD 10,800 support and recently started a...

, by Aayush Jindal

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