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France's finance minister Bruno Le Maire says Facebook's Crypto Libra won't be allowed to develop in Europe. | Source: ShutterstockFrance’s Bruno Le Maire has reportedly warned that the country will block the development of Facebook’s in-house cryptocurrency, Libra, in Europe — citing threats to the “monetary sovereignty” of the continent’s governments.The Minister of the Economy and Finance stated today at the opening of an OECD conference on cryptocurrencies:I want to be absolutely clear:...

Californian digital content delivery and Internet security company Cloudflare announced they have raised their IPO price range from a previous $10 to $12 interlude to $12 to $14 per share.This company seems to believe in themselves because it’s quite unusual for a unicorn like this to adjust the number of shares it expects to sell in its public debut. However, it seems that at the new prices they have set up, Cloudflare could be valued between $3.5 billion and $4.1 billion.Let’s just remind...

Tether has sent out another large portion of USDT towards Binance today. The issuer of the most popular stable coin has sent $300 million worth of USDT to the world’s largest exchange. According to the official page, it’s because they are conducting another chain swap from the Omni protocol to the ERC20 one. This could mean that the Ethereum network will get even more USDT ERC20-based transactions on it, causing further usage and potential challenges for its blockchain.300M USDT Sent To...

Roger Ver-owned Bitcoin.com is reportedly pushing to list a Bitcoin Cash derivative.| Source: Flickr/OFFICIAL LEWEB PHOTOSRoger Ver, AKA Bitcoin Jesus, isn’t happy with the status quo. The provocative former CEO of Bitcoin.com is looking for ways to drum up interest in his ailing collaboration Bitcoin Cash with a futures product.Ver is heavily invested in the crypto spin-off which forked off from Bitcoin in 2017 and now celebrates its second birthday. Bitcoin.com recently launched its own...

Anleger erwarten Renditen von 10,7 % – und Millennials noch deutlich mehr. Äußerst hoch liegen die Erwartungen in Schwellenländern wie Argentinien (15,8 Prozent). Bild: Buenos Aires, Argentinien. Lizenz: Gemeinfrei CC0 via Unsplash Laut einer allumfassenden globalen Studie erwarten Anleger im Zeitraum der nächsten 5 Jahre eine jährliche Gesamtrendite von 10,7 Prozent. Speziell Nord- und Südamerikaner haben hohe Erwartungen mit 12,4...

Tom Lee: Der Misery Index deutet auf einen Anstieg beim Bitcoin-Preis hin. Seit Juli schwankt der Kurs für den Bitcoin von 9’500 bis 10’500 US-Dollar. Abweichungen davon, ob nach oben oder nach unten gibt es kaum. Unter anderem wurde Tom Lee dazu interviewt und sagte, es gäbe viele Hinweise dafür, dass der Kurs für der Kurs für den Bitcoin jedoch bald wieder ansteigen könnte. Viele Zeichen deuten darauf hin. Indikator: Der Bitcoin Misery...

Santander, one of the largest banks in the world based in Spain, has issued a blockchain bond and started using a public blockchain to manage all aspects of debt issuance.According to the Spanish banking giant, they used a token on Ethereum to represent the $20 million debt issuance and what is more, settled it with another set of ERC-20 tokens representing cash held in a custody account. As Coindesk has reported, the transaction conducted was a plain-vanilla bond with a one-year maturity,...

Binance, the global  cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain ecosystem, today announced the launch date of BUSD, a fully compliant USD-denominated stablecoin, as the week of September 16, 2019; and will add BUSD trading pairs on the same day. The launch date and new listing was jointly announced by Binance CFO Wei Zhou and Richmond Teo, Co-Founder and CEO Asia of Paxos Trust Company at Invest: Asia in Singapore, providing more stablecoin trading options for Binance users.Wei Zhou, Chief...

As the Trump administration is seemingly getting ready to issue a ban on flavored e-cigarettes, prominent cryptocurrency commentator and head analyst at Fundstrat Global Advisors, Tom Lee, said that this is a signal that the White House can issue an executive order banning anything, including Bitcoin. Nothing’s Out of ReachThe United States is apparently preparing to issue a ban on flavored e-cigarettes upon worries of a worsening epidemic of teenage vaping, Bloomberg reported yesterday,...

The Bitcoin logo (₿) will now appear on the shirt sleeve of Premier League football club Watford for the entirety of the 2019/2020 season, as part of an educational drive led by the innovative sports betting brand Sportsbet.io.The logo is part of a wider campaign to improve awareness around Bitcoin and educate the public on the benefits of using cryptocurrencies. It is led by Watford FC’s primary shirt sponsor, Sportsbet.io, who announced a landmark deal with the Hornets team in June.Justin...