Crypto news

The eyes of the world are currently on the United States and China, as the trade deal negotiations between the two economic powerhouses are taking new turns. Over the last two years, both countries have shown restraint in coming to a mutual consensus. However, there was a renewed optimism in the market after last Friday’s positive results in the trade talks.After the U.S. suspended its next tariff increase on Chinese imports, the U.S. stock market saw a major rally on Friday. The Dow Jones...

Photo: Microsiervos / FlickrAt the end of September, we reported that a popular messaging app Kik made the world reel with the announcement about shutting down. At that time, Kik CEO Ted Livingston explained this decision with the company’s downturn position and the necessity to focus more on the development of its Kin (KIN) token. The company was also planning to cut down the number of its employees from over 100 people to a 19 person team. Besides, Kik has a legal battle against the U.S....

A joint statement on the use of digital assets and specific laws operators must abide by, has been released. On Friday the 11th, three of the most binding regulatory authorities in the financial space, released the statement, stating specifics about the crypto sector and reminding all participants that certain already laid down laws regarding financial services in the U.S., must be strictly adhered to.The regulatory bodies including the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),...

It seems Facebook‘s Libra association is falling deeper and deeper each day. As per G7, the group of the biggest economies in the world report, it has, as quickly as possible, to prove that it is safe and secure and poses no risk for its users.In a massive slap to the social media company, the report says that cryptocurrencies (including not only Libra) are a big risk to a world’s financial system.The report says that even if Libra’s creators are able to address global concerns – the project...

A recent survey from KPMG, a Big Four professional services firm, has revealed that more Millennials and people from the Generation Z (Gen Z) are becoming increasingly open to the use of cryptocurrencies, due to the many benefits accrued to blockchain-based tokens. Interesting Results From KPMG StudyThe study suggested that “tokenization is ushering in the next generation of commerce,” as it helps businesses leverage blockchain technology to “classify value by creating new assets or...

Hier sind die Top- und Bottom-Ranking-Länder aus dem Index für wirtschaftliche Freiheit von 2018. Die digitale Währung ist möglicherweise der effektivste Weg, den die Welt je gesehen hat, um die wirtschaftliche Freiheit zu erhöhen. In diesem Fall sind die Auswirkungen tiefgreifend. Die Frage ist also: Ist Bitcoin die Währung der Zukunft? Diese Kryptowährung könnte viele Länder aus der Armut befreien, das Leben von Milliarden von Menschen...

Blockchain Uhr von Favre-Leuba. Favre-Leuba, die zweitälteste Schweizer Uhrenmarke, die für ihre legendären „Toolwatches“ wie die Modelle Raider Bivouac und Raider Bathy bekannt ist, und die WISeKey International Holding Ltd („WISeKey“) (SIX: WIHN, OTCQX: WIKYY), ein Unternehmen, das eine Cybersicherheits-Plattform für das IoT anbietet, haben sich zusammengetan, um die Blockchain-Edition von WISeAuthentic zu implementieren, damit die Uhren...

On Saturday we reported how, after PayPal Holdings Inc. abandoned Facebook’s association Libra, the other big payment giants followed its example.Mastercard, Visa, eBay, Stripe and Mercado Pago have also pulled out and it seems this could become pretty large obstacle to the development of this cryptocurrency.Director at VanEck Gabor Gurbacs said the companies that abandoned Libra Association were actually pressured into leaving.As per Gurbacs, there is growing concern for Facebook’s ability...

Stellar lumen price is trading in a positive zone above the $0.0600 resistance against the US Dollar.XLM price is showing positive signs and is testing the key $0.0640 and $0.0650 resistances.There is a crucial bullish trend line forming with support near $0.0610 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair is likely to rise sharply above the $0.0640 and $0.0650 resistance levels in the near term.Stellar lumen price is gaining bullish momentum against the US Dollar and bitcoin. XLM...

The CC Forum on Blockchain, AI, and Digital Innovation starts today in London and one of its panels is causing quite the furor in the cryptocurrency community. Seeing that Craig Wright is one of the speakers, a few prominent members have already announced that they won’t attend the conference, refusing to give merit to his claims that he’s the inventor of Bitcoin.Boycotting London’s Blockchain ConferenceThe CC Forum on Blockchain, AI, and Digital Innovation is already taking place today in...