Cointopia, a curated ICO platform, has raised $3 million in a seed round and announced the launch of a marketplace for blockchain companies and service providers, VentureBeat reported. The company said that the market…
(Refer BTC/USD chart on Trading View) BTC/USD managed to close above 78.6% fib retracement of 5880 and 7125.28 on September 9 after it fell to 6094. It is currently hovering around 5-DMA at 6324 at the time of writing…
Cryptocurrency exchange operator Quoine has announced the launch of Liquid, a one-stop crypto trading portal, aimed at increasing the liquidity for crypto markets. Quoine launched Quoinex in 2014, which became one of …
Wyre, a US-based crypto payments startup, has announced that it has acquired bitcoin smart contract derivatives platform Hedgy. This marks Wyre’s second acquisition – the first being the acquisition of Chinese payment…
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has revealed its plans to develop new approach for regulating cryptocurrency exchanges and increase monitoring of initial coin offerings (ICOs) in order to p…
French energy firm Engie and business consulting group Maltem have come together for a new initiative that aims to democratise the uses of blockchain technology and expand its reach. Engie and Maltem have created “Blo…
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices remained in the red zone on Friday, tracking bearishness over the past few days after news circulated that regulatory authorities are planning to increase the level of speculation over the digi…
U.S. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce calls for dedicated web page on ICOs, cryptos, and distributed ledger SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has called for a web page devoted to questions and comments about ICOs, tokens, …
Electronic data recorded on a blockchain can now be submitted as evidence in legal disputes in China, the Supreme People’s Court announced on September 6. The apex court has announced new rules, which come into effect…
The United Nations General Assembly declared September 5th as the International Day of Charity in order to raise awareness and promote charitable efforts aimed at alleviating poverty worldwide. Blockchain, the technol…
(Refer BTC/USD chart on Trading View) BTC/USD managed to close above 61.8% fib retracement of 5880 and 7411.85 on Thursday (Bitstamp). The pair is trading in a narrow range on Friday and hovering around 61.8% fib supp…
Blockchain startup Circle has announced the appointment of former official at US Department of Homeland Security as the company’s Chief Legal Officer. The announcement comes on the heels of the company’s $110 million …
Blockchain media outlet TokenPost has announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Investing.com. Founded in 2007, Investing.com is a leading financial portal, with over 20 million subscribers, that pr…
Hu-manity.co, a new startup working to give people rights to their digital property, has announced that it will use IBM Blockchain platform as the foundational technology for its global consent ledger. While the human…
Crypto asset management firm Grayscale Investments has announced the launch of ZEN Investment Trust, a single-asset investment vehicle solely comprised of ZEN, one of the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap. The ne…
(Refer ETH/USD chart on Trading View) ETH/USD fell to a fresh 2018 low of 211 levels on Thursday, continuing the downtrend seen since yesterday. The fall comes amid wider weakness in the cryptocurrency market as a who…
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices continued to slump during European session Thursday, as regulatory authorities plan to raise their speculation level, bringing in stricter laws for the better sustainability of the digital curr…
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that it will launch a number of new GBP trading pairs starting on 7 September 2018. The announcement follows the company introducing support for British pounds (GBP) to U…
Blockchain technology, which was once confined to being the backbone of cryptocurrencies which started with the inception of bitcoin nearly 10 years ago, has attracted global interest from across industries. While one…
Smart Valor, a Switzerland-based blockchain startup, has received the regulatory approval to operate in the Swiss financial market, Reuters said in a report dated September 5. Founded in 2017, Smart Valor aims to buil…
(Refer BTC/USD chart on Trading View) BTC/USD moved further south on Thursday and has hit a low of 6253 levels so far in the day – down by over 15 percent since September 5 (Bitstamp). While experts are speculating as…
While Goldman Sachs is reportedly putting its plans to open crypto trading desk on hold, Nasdaq is said to be seeking to list cryptocurrencies on its platform in 2019. In an exclusive report dated August 29, The ICO J…
A tech startup backed by a team of blockchain veterans led by Deloitte’s Former Global Blockchain Lead, Eric Piscini, has unveiled a blockchain-based supply chain solution. Based in California, Citizens Reserve has an…
Goldman Sachs is not going to open a bitcoin trading desk anytime soon, sources familiar with the matter have told Business Insider. Earlier in May, The New York Times reported that Goldman Sachs is going to launch a …
Google has welcomed a new cohort of startup companies into the Launchpad Studio accelerator, TechCrunch reported. Inaugurated in 2017, Launchpad Studio is a product development acceleration program that matches top ma…
Major cryptocurrencies – Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, and others – suffered a major price crash today, September 5th. Bitcoin price is down by over 6 percent so far in the day, Ethereum by over 12 percent, and Ripple by…
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices slumped during European session Wednesday, reversing gains seen yesterday. This comes as an addition to the news that ShapeShift, a well-known platform for instant Bitcoin exchange, has launche…
TransferGo, a digital remittance company headquartered in London, has announced that it has started processing blockchain enabled real-time transfers by using Ripple’s technology. The announcement comes hot on the hee…
The People's Bank of China’s (PBoC) Digital Currency Research Institute is planning to set up new centers across the country in collaboration with research and development institutions and industries. Referring to a r…
Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) is going to develop software for tracking cryptocurrency transactions in the wake of rising crimes related to cryptocurrencies, ETH News reported referring to a report from local o…
(Refer BTC/USD chart on Trading View) BTC/USD has broken above 1w 20-SMA and trading in a tight range on Tuesday (Bitstamp). The pair is currently trading at 7370 levels at the time of writing. On the top side, a cons…
Scanetchain, a NEM-based commercialized augmented reality (AR) blockchain platform, has entered into a partnership with Sirin Labs, a Swiss firm working to build blockchain smartphone. Sirin Labs, which raised $157 mi…
The government of South Korea has commenced the training of its first batch of blockchain specialists, The Next Web reported referring to a report from local outlet Kinews reports. A batch of 42 candidates has been se…
Canadian blockchain startup Blockchain Intelligence Group (BIG) has signed a client agreement with leading cryptocurrency exchange operator QUOINE, which marks BIG’s second client agreement with a major exchange. QUOI…
Singaporean investment company Temasek is the latest to announce that it has not made any investment in bitcoin mining giant Bitmain.
(Refer ETH/USD chart on Trading View) ETH/USD continues to range in a narrow range with its upside capped by 21-EMA. The pair is trading at 290 levels at the time of writing (Coinbase). On the upside, the pair faces s…
Wirex, a London-based provider of crypto wallets linked to Visa debit cards, has announced the addition of Ethereum Wallet to its suite of services. The announcement follows Wirex’s successful XRP launch in July and r…
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices are trading above the $7,300 mark, still in race to reach the next psychological mark at $8,000. After hitting a high of $7,369 yesterday, the cryptocurrency, however, corrected its losses, onl…
Crypto wallet startup Abra has announced its support for Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) bank accounts to buy cryptocurrencies quickly and easily in Europe. Previously, Abra wallets were funded using bank and wire tra…
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has called for a web page devoted to questions and comments about ICOs, tokens, distributed ledger, and other crypto concepts to offer more clarity in these areas. Peirce, who dissented …
