Crypto Exchange Bithumb Reportedly Hacked of Almost $19 Mln in EOS, XRP
Today, March 30, crypto exchange Bithumb posted on Twitter that their cryptocurrency withdrawals and deposits have temporarily been paused. In an explanation linked to the tweet, the exchange writes that at 10:15 (time zone unknown) on the 29th, they detected what they describe as abnormal withdrawals
Canadian Municipality Set to Accept Bitcoin for Property Tax Payments
A municipality in Canada is set to accept bitcoin for property tax payments starting next month as part of a one-year trial. The Town of Innisfil, Ontario, announced Thursday that the cryptocurrency payment option will be offered in partnership with Toronto-based digital assets
Bitcoin Briefly Hits Monthly High Above $4,100, British Pound Marks 31-Year Low
Friday, March 29 — Bitcoin (BTC) has hit a monthly high of $4,112 today, while top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap are trading sideways. Read more on Cointelegraph.com
Swiss Mortgage Bank Hypi Lenzburg Collaborates With Crypto Asset Manager TokenSuisse
Hypothekarbank (“Hypi”) Lenzburg, a Swiss mortgage bank, has entered into a partnership with TokenSuisse, a Swiss crypto asset manager, to widen the service offerings of the bank to blockchain and cryptocurrency firms. The latest initiative was tweeted by the bank, in
New York Grants Its 18th BitLicense to Crypto ‘Prime Broker’ Tagomi
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has awarded its latest BitLicense to crypto brokerage startup Tagomi Trading LLC. Announced Wednesday, this is the 18th such license issued since the NYDFS finalized its controversial regulatory regime for virtual currency businesses in 2015.
Crypto Markets Rally, While Palladium and Oil See Decline
Wednesday, March 27 — cryptocurrency markets have entered the green zone after yesterday’s slight decline. Bitcoin (BTC) has reclaimed its position and is hovering above the $4,000 price mark. Read more on Cointelegraph.com
Russian Tycoon Potanin Plans Crypto Tokens Backed by Palladium
MMC Norilsk Nickel PJSC and its billionaire chief Vladimir Potanin became a new hope that the regulation might be more friendly. At least, for Potanin's projects. Potanin is talking with lawmakers and the central bank of the country to create further
Over 130-Year-Old Liquor Company William Grant & Sons to Track Whiskey on Blockchain
Ailsa Bay is owned by William Grant & Sons (WG&S), a liquor company founded in 1887 that, according to Crunchbase, has a yearly revenue of about $80 million. Per the report, WG&S has partnered with blockchain company arc-net to develop the
TrueUSD Stablecoin Holders Can Get ‘Up to 8%’ Interest Via CredEarn
Holders of TrueUSD (TUSD), a stablecoin that is pegged to the U.S. dollar can invest the cryptocurrency with Cred, a crypto lender who has partnered with TrueUSD's developer, TrustToken to enable its investors to earn 8 percent in annualized returns, according to reports published
Bitcoin Holds $4,000, British Pound Loses to USD as Brexit Anticipation Grows
Monday, March 25 — crypto markets have continued trading sideways, with Bitcoin (BTC) holding the $4,000 threshold at press time, according to data from CoinMarketCap. The British pound (GBP) lost almost 0.2 percent against the dollar and euro earlier today, as this week could decide the fate of