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New Blockchain App Claims Its Already Tracking 760,000 Diamonds
A subsidiary of China's first web-only insurer, ZhongAn Insurance, says it has put the data of 760,000 diamonds on a blockchain.
Swiss Bank Maerki Baumann to Become Second in Country to Accept Cryptocurrency Assets
The Maerki Baumann private bank will become the second Swiss bank to accept cryptocurrency assets, financial news outlet International Investment reports August 6.
Barclays Denies Crypto Products as Staff Removes 'Digital Asset Project' LinkedIn Info
UK-based bank Barclays has denied it is working on cryptocurrency products despite two employees removing LinkedIn evidence they were doing so after receiving mainstream media attention, Business Insider reports August 6.
Ethereum-Powered Insurer Nexus Is Winning Over Blockchain Skeptics
Nexus is one of a handful of blockchain startups, at various stages of development, aiming to use the technology for this purpose.
Goldman Sachs Explores Custody Offering for Crypto Funds
Earlier this year, Goldman Sachs confirmed plans to launch a Bitcoin futures trading desk to meet rising client demand.
Bitcoin Price Eyes $7.4K After Defense of Key Support
Bitcoin looks primed for a minor rally, having defended a key moving average support in the last 72 hours, technical charts indicate.
Coinbase Hires Former AWS and Microsoft Employee Tim Wagner as New VP of Engineering
Former Amazon Web Services and Microsoft employee Tim Wagner has joined Coinbase as vice president of engineering, according to a blogpost August 6.
Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain to Invest $500 Million in Texas Data and Mining Facility
Bitcoin mining firm Bitmain will build a $500 million blockchain data center and mining facility in Texas as part of its expansion into the U.S. market, the company revealed in a press release August 6.
West Virginia Offers Overseas Residents Blockchain Voting Option for Midterm Elections
U.S. troops serving overseas will be able to use a smartphone app based on blockchain technology for casting federal election ballots in West Virginia this November, CNN reports August 6.
Ohio Becomes Latest US State to Legally Recognize Blockchain Data
Ohio has become the latest U.S. state to legally recognize data stored and transacted on a blockchain.
Bithumb Crypto Exchange Re-opens Deposits and Withdrawals
In mid-June 2018 Bithumb was hacked for $31 million worth of cryptocurrency and subsequently halted all withdrawal and deposit services.
Trigger Warning: Why the 3D-Printed Gun Debate Matters to Crypto
The word "Publication" should give you a hint why, as the case highlights freedom-of-speech issues that may resurface in future attempts by governments to regulate crypto and distributed networks.
Engineered Destruction: One Year Post-ICO, This Startup is Destroying All Issued Tokens Due to Market Speculation
Crypto risk management and inheritance platform Digipulse announced the total burn of all DGPT tokens at the end of 2018, citing speculation-driven fluctuation in token price as the key driver behind the complete elimination of the Digipulse token model.
West Virginia to Offer Blockchain Voting Statewide in Midterm Election
Officials from West Virginia are bringing a blockchain-based mobile voting app to all 55 counties in the state in a move aimed to allow absentee voters in the military to cast ballots remotely in the midterm election.
Market Action Report: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Stellar & Litecoin Waver as BAT & ETC Rise on Coinbase Hype
Cryptocurrency values have taken a bearish turn this week as negative market sentiment suppresses a minor late-July rally, with most major alts taking a hit as confidence in Bitcoin wavers.
For Wall Street, Bitcoin ETF Decision Could Answer '$1 Billion' Question
For one, VanEck's specific proposal came about nearly three years ago when SolidX, a financial technology company also headquartered in New York, first began to work toward bringing a bitcoin ETF to market.
Ethereum Classic Tops $2 Billion to Set 3-Month High
As of press time, the total value of all ether classic, the cryptocurrency that powers the ethereum classic blockchain, in circulation has topped $2.2 billion, a move that helped it leap from 12th place at the start of the day to 10th place according to CoinMarketCap data.
Overstock's tZERO Closes Its Security Token Offering Tonight
tZERO, a blockchain subsidiary of e-commerce retail giant Overstock, announced today Aug. 6 that its Security Token Offering will comes to an end Monday night, with no further extensions.
China: Trader Sues Exchange OKCoin for Failing to Release Bitcoin Cash
A Chinese Bitcoin investor has sued local crypto exchange OKCoin for allegedly preventing him from getting Bitcoin Cash after the BTC fork, local news agency Legal Weekly reports July 31.
LedgerX Claims 'Record' July for Bitcoin Options Trading
Bitcoin derivatives trading provider LedgerX says it saw a "Record" amount of trading volume over the last two months.
US: Chair of House Judiciary Committee Discloses Ownership of Cryptocurrency
The chair of the Judiciary Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives may be the first member of Congress to disclose that he owns cryptocurrency, Sludge reports Aug. 6.
Bitcoin Market Share Returns to December High as Hash Rate Exceeds 50 Quintillion Hashes per Second
Bitcoin's market share catapults back to almost 50 percent, returning to levels not seen since the December 2017 bull-run that resulted in an all-time high BTC value of nearly $20,000.
Thailand: Central Bank Allows Institutions to Open Crypto-Specific Subsidiaries
Continuing its decisive development spree for the optimal growth of the cryptocurrency sector, the Bank of Thailand passed a resolution to allow local banks to set-up cryptocurrency-focused subsidiaries for dealing with related businesses.
Overstock's tZero Wraps Up Months-Long Token Sale
Overstock.com's token platform subsidiary tZero is officially ending its security token offering on Monday night.
Bitcoin Falls Short of Breaking $7,000, Other Altcoins See Slight Losses
August 6: Bitcoin is making several attempts at breaking back above the $7,000 mark, staking its recovery after a sharp market tumble this weekend.
Crypto Trading App Robinhood Adds Support for Ethereum Classic
Commission-free crypto trading app Robinhood has listed Ethereum Classic, according to an official announcement Monday, Aug. 6.
UpBit Cleared of Fraud, Says Parent Company
After a police raid over allegations of fraud and insolvency, UpBit, South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchange demonstrated full financial competence after a final audit report.
Markets Tech Firm to Launch Crypto Derivatives Exchange
Interactive financial markets technology platform LevelTradingField is launching a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange using the ethereum blockchain.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Litecoin, Cardano, Stellar, IOTA, TRON: Price Analysis, August 06
ETH/USD Though Ethereum dipped below the support of $404.99 several times over the past three days, it always managed to close above it.
No Coffee for Bitcoin: Starbucks Clarifies Media Rumors
Despite extensive media attention about Starbucks' impending entry in the cryptocurrency retail sector, the coffee giant formally explains such reports in a statement to tech publication Motherboard.
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