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Swiss stock exchange SIX is going to list a new crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) with a combination of bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH), The Block reported.

Xpring, an investment arm of Ripple, is launching an open developer platform that will make it easier for developers to move money instantly across any payments network.

Support: 0.2710 (55-EMA); Resistance: 0.2918 (110-EMA)

Support: 0.2449 (200H SMA); Resistance: 0.2574 (21-EMA)

Cryptocurrencies have been around for more than a decade now. As the ecosystem continues to grow and flourish, it calls for more proactive efforts from various participants – cryptocurrency exchanges, custodians, wall…

Support: 55.42 (200H SMA); Resistance: 61.96 (21-EMA)

The Uruguay Digital Party is set to adopt blockchain technology in its internal voting process.

Vega, a provider of decentralized trading technology, has raised $5 million in a seed funding round led by Pantera Capital.

Support: 177.46 (5-DMA); Resistance: 202.33 (23.6% Fib)

Leading crypto spot and futures exchange OKEx is establishing a global Self-Regulated Organization (SRO) in order to standardize exchange practices and policies.

Support: 8220 (200h SMA); Resistance: 8484 (200-DMA)

InstaDApp, an India-based digital banking portal for DeFi protocols, has secured $2.4 million in seed funding from strategic investors such as Pantera Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Balaji Srinivasan, Naval Ravikant, and…

The Global Currency Organization (GCO), led by former employees of JP Morgan, Intel, and TrustToken, is launching a new U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, called the USD Digital (USDD).

Venezuelan President Nicolás Marudo confirmed reports that his country is planning to develop a bitcoin-based payment method and stockpiling cryptocurrencies as part of its international reserves.

Chicago-based rating firm Morningstar plans to bring its services to the ethereum blockchain, as it seeks to begin rating blockchain-based debt securities.

Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. has acquired a New Jersey-based fintech firm Shadow Financial Systems for an undisclosed amount.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently addressed regulatory and customer identification problems pointed out by employees over the social network’s upcoming Libra cryptocurrency.

B21, the developer of crypto-focused personal wealth management platform, has received an in-principle Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) License from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commissioner (GFSC).

Ripple appears to be shifting to a new approach after it removed all mentions of its cross-border payment products from its website: xRapid, xCurrent, and xVia.

Band Protocol, a Sequoia-backed data management firm, has rolled out its decentralized binary options trading app BitSwing on Ethereum’s mainnet. The dApp will serve as a brokerage for ether-dominated binary options.

U.K. authorities have raised 240,000 pounds (~$294,000) after auctioning off the crypto-assets of a convicted hacker.

London-based startup Rapyd, which describes itself as a “fintech as a service” provider, has raised $100 million in a Series C funding round led by venture and growth equity investments firm Oak HC/FT.

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The SKALE Network, an elastic, modular network of blockchains, has raised a total of $17.1 million, which includes a contribution from SKALE Labs and a global financing round which included top investors from Korea, H…

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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has sued Jon Barry Thompson for fraud, alleging that he “knowingly or recklessly [made] false representations to customers in connection with the purported purchase…

Cryptocurrency firm Longfin Corp. has been ordered by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to pay the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) nearly $6.8 million in penalties related to …

Blockchain-based payment network Terra’s mobile payments app CHAI has partnered with BC Card, South Korea’s largest payments processor, to roll out a prepaid card called ‘CHAI Card’ in the first half of 2020, CryptoNi…

Support: 0.7205 (55-EMA); Resistance: 0.2923 (110-EMA)

WEG Bank AG, a Germany-based bank, is planning to start processing cryptocurrency payments for retailers in 2020, CoinDesk reported.

Six major Japanese security companies have teamed up to establish an organization that will establish rules for security token offerings (STOs).

Cryptocurrency trading platform Bittrex has unveiled its plan to launch a new digital asset platform, Bittrex Global, based in Liechtenstein.

BlockApps, an enterprise blockchain platform provider, has secured an undisclosed amount in a Series A funding round.

Support: 0.2478 (5-DMA); Resistance: 0.2595 (21-EMA)

Beowulf, a fully decentralized cloud communications network for enterprise and consumers, has officially soft launched its blockchain component facilitating seamless on-chain payments for enterprises. Beowulf through …

Support: 50.25 (trendline); Resistance: 58.36 (200H SMA)

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to settle charges against EOS maker Block.One for carrying out an unregistered securities sale.

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded $143,478 to Danube Tech, a Vienna-based company, to develop blockchain security technology.

Chinese alcohol marketer and wholesaler Oranco has announced its blockchain-based spirits identification and collection technology has successfully concluded its test phase and will be launched soon.

Support: 176.42 (5-DMA); Resistance: 202.33 (23.6% Fib)