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Cryptos 'Not a Substitute' for the Yellow Metal, Says World Gold Council
Cryptocurrencies are "No substitute for gold," according to the World Gold Council.
SEC Set to Begin Fresh Consultation Period on CBOE-VanEck Bitcoin ETF
United States regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission says it will shortly commence the countdown period to approval or disapproval of the VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin exchange-traded fund.
Wyoming Lawmakers Pass Three Bills in Boost for State's Crypto Industry
The U.S. state of Wyoming has passed several bills aimed to make the state a top destination for cryptocurrency and blockchain businesses.
Major Japanese Trading Firm Marubeni Partners with US Blockchain Company LO3 Energy
Japanese general trading company Marubeni Corporation has partnered with a New York-based blockchain startup to use the technology for its energy business, Marubeni confirmed in a press release on Feb. 20.
Binance Launches Decentralized Crypto Exchange Testnet
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched the testnet of its new decentralized exchange, Binance DEX, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Feb. 20.
Now You Can Test Binance's Decentralized Crypto Exchange
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has rolled out public testing for a decentralized trading platform built on its own blockchain network.
Elon Musk Calls Bitcoin 'Brilliant,' Better Than Paper Money for Value Transfer
Elon Musk, founder and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has officially gone public with his belief cryptocurrency offers an improved alternative to conventional money.
Purported Crypto Cloud Mining Ponzi Reported to Thai Police, 140 Victims Allegedly Scammed Out of $1.3 Million
Thirty people in Bangkok filed complaints with Thailand's Technology Crime Suppression Division after they were allegedly scammed by cryptocurrency cloud mining company CryptoMining.
Elon Musk: Bitcoin Has 'Quite Brilliant' Structure, Paper Money is Going Away
On this note, Musk stressed that "It would not be a good use of Tesla resources to get involved in crypto. We're just really trying to accelerate the advance of sustainable energy."
Bitmain Launches New Energy-Efficient 7nm ASIC Chip for Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash
Bitmain, the largest mining hardware manufacturer in the world, has launched a new 7nm ASIC mining chip which achieves new levels of performance, chip size, and energy efficiency for mining Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash.New Chips For Mining Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash.
Coinbase Acquires Blockchain Analytics and Intelligence Startup Neutrino
Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet providers in the US, has acquired Neutrino, a blockchain intelligence startup based out of Italy.
Canadian Judge Appoints Legal Representatives for QuadrigaCX Customers
The Supreme Court of Nova Scotia has ordered Canadian law firms Miller Thomson and Cox & Palmer to represent customers of cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX in upcoming proceedings.
New Survey Indicates Businesses Unprepared to Deploy Blockchain Technology
A new study has revealed that, while businesses are considering blockchain adoption, overall they do not feel ready to implement the technology.
Survey: Half of Millennial Investors Trust Crypto Exchanges More Than Stock Exchanges
Nearly half of millennial traders have more trust in digital currency exchanges than in United States stock market exchanges.
Countdown Restarts Tomorrow for SEC Decision on CBOE-VanEck Bitcoin ETF
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission may make an initial decision on not one, but two different bitcoin exchange-traded fund proposals by April 5.
Crypto Financial Services Firm to Offer Crypto Insurance Through Lloyd's of London
Blockchain security firm and crypto wallet service BitGo has revealed plans to offer crypto insurance through Lloyd's of London, according to a press release on Feb. 19.
Bets on Declining Bitcoin Price Drop to 6-Month Low
The amount of money allocated to short bets against bitcoin fell to a more than 6-month low during Tuesday's trading session, data from the popular cryptocurrency trading platform Bitfinex reveals.
Cyprus Securities Regulator Calls for Adoption of EU Anti-Money Laundering Framework
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission is calling for the transposition of the European Union's Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive into national law - bringing local regulation of cryptocurrencies under its provisions.
Crypto Winter Survivor: Inside Nvidia's Difficult Relationship With Mining
The firm's main products include graphics processing units, among others, which became widely purchased by miners during the crypto boom of 2017 - as a result, the firm's revenue started to correlate with the crypto market condition, which resulted in a few shake-ups.2017: Nvidia enjoys the crypto boom, becomes substantial part of the market.
Major Crypto Exchange OKEx Adds Four New Margin Trading Pairs
Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has added four new crypto derivative pairs to its platform, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Feb. 19.
Judge Appoints Law Firms to Represent QuadrigaCX Customers
Canadian law firms Miller Thomson and Cox & Palmer will represent as many as 115,000 customers of Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX in the coming weeks.
Fintech Company TrueDigital Appoints Former Bridgewater Associates Executive as CEO
New York-based fintech company TrueDigital Holdings announced the appointment of former Bridgewater Associates chief operating officer Thomas Kim as its new CEO through a post on its website on Feb. 19.
Ethereum Mining Pool Receives Mysterious $300K Blockchain Payout
Ethereum mining pool Sparkpool received a payout of over 2,000 ETH just for mining one block on the ethereum blockchain Tuesday - a figure that's about 600 times the network's standard block reward.
CEO of Japanese Finance Giant SBI Vests His Crypto Industry Hopes in Ripple and R3
Yoshitaka Kitao, CEO and representative director of Japanese financial services giant SBI Holdings, has singled out Ripple and blockchain consortium R3 as reasons to remain optimistic about the future of the crypto industry - bear market notwithstanding.
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Discloses Non-ETH Crypto Holdings and Other Revenue Sources
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has disclosed that his crypto investments are virtually exclusively devoted to the Ethereum network, in a post published to an "Ask Me Anything" Reddit thread on Feb. 18.
MIT Technology Review: Although Touted for Security, Blockchain Is Still Hackable
MIT Technology Review magazine has published an article today, Feb. 19, arguing that security-touted blockchain tech is still vulnerable to hacks.
BitGo Offering $100 Million in Crypto Insurance Through Lloyd's of London
Crypto security company BitGo is making good on plans to facilitate insurance for digital assets by providing $100 million of cover against theft or the loss of cryptographic keys via the Lloyd's of London insurance market.
Japan's Central Bank Examines Central Bank Digital Currencies in New Report
Japan's central bank has examined the role of central bank digital currencies in the current monetary system in a report released on Feb. 19.
2 Crypto Startups Unveil Security Token Issuance and Trading Service
Two crypto startups want to streamline the process of issuing and trading security tokens by providing an all-in-one solution.
Crypto Trader Cumberland Upgrades from Skype to Wall Street Interface
Cryptocurrency market maker Cumberland is modernizing the way it handles over-the-counter trades with counterparties.
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