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This $6b crypto fund quietly accumulated 2% of all Ethereum in circulation
Ethereum has been one of the best-performing crypto-assets of the year, lifting off after a brutal bear market throughout 2018 and 2019 that brought it down by over 90 percent from its all-time high.
BTC and OKB plunge after OKEx suspends withdrawals
Major exchange OKEx suddenly suspended crypto withdrawals while one its key custodians cooperates with an investigation, shaking the crypto markets.
OKEx Suspends Withdrawals, Says Key Holder Not Available Due to Cooperation With Investigation
Oct 16, 2020 at 04:38 UTCUpdated Oct 16, 2020 at 14:29 UTC.OKEx has suspended all cryptocurrency withdrawals indefinitely, saying one of the exchange's key holders has "Been out of touch" with the exchange because they are "Currently cooperating with a public security bureau in investigations." OKEx' CEO later said the investigation is due to the key holder's "Personal issue."
3 years after the ICO, Filecoin rallies 118% upon listing
On Thursday Filecoin began trading across major exchanges over three years after its initial coin offering.
Almost 1M Ether would have been burnt in past year if fee proposal approved
The controversial Ethereum Improvement Proposal 1559 would have burnt 970,000 Ether - with a total value of $360 million - in the last year, if it had been implemented.
33 money laundering crypto crims targeted worldwide in 3 separate cases
Law enforcement officials from around the world hav taken action against a major transnational money laundering operation involving cryptocurrency.
Tether volume hits $600B as it attempts to take on Bitcoin as crypto's benchmark
The latest data from analytics providers suggest that cumulative Tether transaction volume has just surpassed $600 billion as it begins to dominate crypto exchange trading.
Korean blockchain lobby calls for crypto tax plan to be put on ice
The Korea Blockchain Association has called for the government's new 20% crypto trading tax plan to be delayed for another two years.
Agriculture giants team up on blockchain platform to track grains in Brazil
The world's largest grains and oilseeds companies, American giants Bunge and Cargill, have joined together to create the joint venture Covantis, which will use blockchain technology in the agricultural sector in Brazil.
Filecoin price soars following mainnet launch; reaches $900m market cap
Filecoin's mainnet launch has long been highly anticipated, with a plethora of retail and venture capital pouring into the cryptocurrency's 2017 initial coin offering, which raised over $205 million.
Crypto Capital's NFL defendant open to guilty plea, but not for $371M
The legal team for Reginald Fowler said the former minority owner of the Minnesota Vikings is open to a guilty plea regarding his involvement in Crypto Capital's alleged shadow banking practices, provided forfeiture is not part of the deal.
Charles Hoskinson and Dovey Wan join star-studded line-up for BlockDown 3.0 Spooktacular
BlockDown 3.0 is gearing up for yet another stunning event with the virtual conference series announcing a host of big-name speakers that will join guests at the Halloween special event.
Cointelegraph Consulting: Ethereum's on-chain activity surges and bullish sentiment spikes
The latest findings by Santiment, published in Cointelegraph Consulting's biweekly newsletter, indicates that discussions around Ethereum have switched from highly bearish to predominantly bullish.
Fed Chairman Powell to Speak About Digital Currencies Next Week at IMF
Oct 15, 2020 at 21:10 UTCUpdated Oct 15, 2020 at 21:21 UTC.Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will speak next week as part of a panel on the future of cross-border payments at the International Monetary Fund's annual meeting.
Bitstamp says its users are now covered against a broad web of crime
Digital asset exchange Bitstamp has beefed up its insurance measures to combat the inherent uncertainties associated with the crypto space.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Tests $11.5K; Ether Futures Open Interest Flattens
Oct 15, 2020 at 20:22 UTCUpdated Oct 15, 2020 at 20:23 UTC.Bitcoin is turning bullish Thursday while ether futures open interest sticks around $1 billion the past month.
Attempting to stifle encryption is a waste of time, suggests Status security chief
It's not a scarce resource like nuclear power, whose proliferation is more easily suppressed.
Hackers Infiltrated Almost 2,000 Robinhood Accounts, More Than Thought: Report
Oct 15, 2020 at 20:06 UTCUpdated Oct 15, 2020 at 20:44 UTC.Nearly 2,000 Robinhood Markets accounts were hacked in a recent series of attacks that stole customer funds, an indication the infiltration was more pervasive than previously believed, Bloomberg reported, citing a person with knowledge of an internal review.
DeFi Audit Firms Swamped by 'Overwhelming Demand'
Oct 15, 2020 at 20:02 UTC.If you're an Ethereum project looking to get audits done before the close of 2020, it's probably too late in the game.
Why Dan Tapiero expects a massive Bitcoin shortage
In recent months, there has been a considerable spike in institutional demand for Bitcoin following several high profile investments.
Is Crypto Converging With Public Markets?
Oct 15, 2020 at 19:00 UTCUpdated Oct 15, 2020 at 19:34 UTC.Between bitcoin treasury holdings growing and crypto-focused SPACs, private crypto markets and public equities markets are closer than ever.
Game theory meets DeFi: Bouncing ideas around tokenomic design
Jack Lu, 23, was struck by the idea for his new DeFi platform Bounce while working on his thesis on game theory and cryptocurrency at Reed College in California.
Banks should be ready with CBDCs if Libra is blocked: BoC exec
According to an Oct. 15 report from The Canadian Press, Timothy Lane, deputy governor of the Bank of Canada, or BoC, said central banks should have their own digital currency ready should regulators block Facebook's Libra token.
Governments and banks are the only winners with fiat currency, says Max Keiser
His doom and gloom comments continue to roll in for global currencies.
The 2017 crypto ICO that raised $200m in 60 minutes is finally launching
Launched in late 2017, the protocol was branded as a payment system that would use blockchain technology to store and retrieve data.
Coinbase to Sponsor 2 Bitcoin Core Developers With New Grant Program
Oct 15, 2020 at 18:00 UTCUpdated Oct 15, 2020 at 18:20 UTC.Coinbase is sponsoring at least two Bitcoin Core developers with a new grant program, the San Francisco-based exchange announced Thursday.
USDC set to land on Stellar in 2021
The Centre consortium announced on Thursday that USD Coin will soon be available on the Stellar blockchain.
Trump's Security Hawks Call Distributed Ledgers 'Critical' in US-China Tech Arms Race
Oct 15, 2020 at 17:39 UTCUpdated Oct 15, 2020 at 18:07 UTC.The Trump Administration has included "Distributed ledger technologies", the grandaddy tech behind cryptocurrency and blockchain, in its strategy for preserving America's technological supremacy over China and Russia.
Nigeria Is Developing Strategies for National Blockchain Adoption
Oct 15, 2020 at 16:38 UTC.Nigeria's federal government is reportedly developing an ambitious plan to facilitate national crypto adoption with the vision of creating a "Digital Nigeria."
Stellar to Add Support for USDC Stablecoin, Opening Up Dollar-Backed Remittances
Oct 15, 2020 at 16:37 UTCUpdated Oct 15, 2020 at 17:26 UTC.USDC is being added to its third blockchain: Stellar.
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