Daily News Roundup, 31 May 2018
1. Tron’s (TRX) transitions to its own blockchain, dubbed Odyssey 2.0.
https://ambcrypto.com/tron-successful-launch-market-crash/
2. Bittrex adds BTC/USD trading pairs as it gets bank agreement for crypto purchases in USD.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-31/bittrex-gets-bank-agreement-to-help-you-buy-bitcoin-with-dollars
3. New report suggests that the average ICO investor sees 82% profit.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/new-report-suggests-average-ico-investor-sees-82-profit?utm_source=telegram0&utm_medium=social
4. EOS mainnet launch due to occur on June 2.
https://sludgefeed.com/eos-mainnet-launch-all-you-need-to-know/
5. South Korean Supreme Court rules cryptocurrency is an asset with economic value; sets precedent.
https://news.bitcoin.com/korean-supreme-court-cryptocurrency-asset-economic-value/
6. SEC freezes Titanium Blockchain’s assets after fraudulent ICO.
https://sludgefeed.com/sec-freezes-titanium-blockchains-assets-after-fraudulent-ico/
1. Tron’s (TRX) transitions to its own blockchain, dubbed Odyssey 2.0.
https://ambcrypto.com/tron-successful-launch-market-crash/
2. Bittrex adds BTC/USD trading pairs as it gets bank agreement for crypto purchases in USD.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-31/bittrex-gets-bank-agreement-to-help-you-buy-bitcoin-with-dollars
3. New report suggests that the average ICO investor sees 82% profit.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/new-report-suggests-average-ico-investor-sees-82-profit?utm_source=telegram0&utm_medium=social
4. EOS mainnet launch due to occur on June 2.
https://sludgefeed.com/eos-mainnet-launch-all-you-need-to-know/
5. South Korean Supreme Court rules cryptocurrency is an asset with economic value; sets precedent.
https://news.bitcoin.com/korean-supreme-court-cryptocurrency-asset-economic-value/
6. SEC freezes Titanium Blockchain’s assets after fraudulent ICO.
https://sludgefeed.com/sec-freezes-titanium-blockchains-assets-after-fraudulent-ico/
AMBCrypto
Tron [TRX]'s successful launch despite the market crash
The Main Net was launched earlier today by Tron as the crypto-sphere looked at the founder, Justin Sun live streamed the entire event for the whole world to witness.
Daily News Roundup, 1 June 2018
1. Bitconnect scammers were themselves extorted 2,000 Bitcoins by enraged investor.
https://www.crypto-news.in/news/bitconnect-scammers-extorted-2000-bitcoins-enraged-investor/
2. Huobi partners on $93 million China-South Korea Blockchain fund.
http://bit.ly/2Hd7vx5
3. Quebec lifts ban on selling electricity to crypto mining firms.
https://usethebitcoin.com/quebec-lifts-ban-and-allows-selling-electricity-to-cryptocurrency-mining-firms/
4. A Fundstrat analyst has indicated that Bitcoin (BTC) has bottomed out and will begin to rally.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/bitcoin-has-bottomed-out-and-will-begin-to-rally-says-fundstrat-analyst/
5. Binance has revealed plans for a billion-dollar Blockchain startup fund.
http://bit.ly/2LNmqSc
6. $1.2 billion USD in crypto has been stolen since 2017.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/1-2-billion-dollars-have-been-stolen-since-2017-according-to-a-report/
7. IMF official calls for regulation to counter “crypto competition”.
https://www.crypto-news.in/news/imf-official-calls-regulation-counter-crypto-competition/
8. China could be moving away from outright crypto ban; opening up to regulation.
https://zycrypto.com/china-could-be-opening-up-to-bitcoin-regulations-rather-than-an-outright-ban/
1. Bitconnect scammers were themselves extorted 2,000 Bitcoins by enraged investor.
https://www.crypto-news.in/news/bitconnect-scammers-extorted-2000-bitcoins-enraged-investor/
2. Huobi partners on $93 million China-South Korea Blockchain fund.
http://bit.ly/2Hd7vx5
3. Quebec lifts ban on selling electricity to crypto mining firms.
https://usethebitcoin.com/quebec-lifts-ban-and-allows-selling-electricity-to-cryptocurrency-mining-firms/
4. A Fundstrat analyst has indicated that Bitcoin (BTC) has bottomed out and will begin to rally.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/bitcoin-has-bottomed-out-and-will-begin-to-rally-says-fundstrat-analyst/
5. Binance has revealed plans for a billion-dollar Blockchain startup fund.
http://bit.ly/2LNmqSc
6. $1.2 billion USD in crypto has been stolen since 2017.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/1-2-billion-dollars-have-been-stolen-since-2017-according-to-a-report/
7. IMF official calls for regulation to counter “crypto competition”.
https://www.crypto-news.in/news/imf-official-calls-regulation-counter-crypto-competition/
8. China could be moving away from outright crypto ban; opening up to regulation.
https://zycrypto.com/china-could-be-opening-up-to-bitcoin-regulations-rather-than-an-outright-ban/
Crypto-News India
Bitconnect Scammers Were Extorted of 2,000 Bitcoins by An Enraged Investor - Crypto-News India
The investigation of our country’s infamous Bitconnect scam are turning out to be nothing short of a bollywood white collar crime flick. Some very interesting findings have just come out from the ongoing investigations, which reveal that the men behind this…
Daily News Roundup, 4 June 2018
1. Abu Dhabi launches first domestic logistics Blockchain platform.
https://toshitimes.com/abu-dhabi-ports-launches-first-domestic-blockchain-logistics-platform/
2. Tezos launch goes awry as investors panic over lost passwords.
http://bitcoinist.com/tezos-launch-sees-investors-panic-long-lost-crucial-passwords/
3. Ripple launches $50 million fund to support Blockchain research in 17 universities.
https://cryptovest.com/news/ripple-launches-50m-fund-to-support-blockchain-research-in-17-universities/
4. Brisbane International Airport the first in the world to have every merchant accept crypto.
https://www.dashforcenews.com/australian-airport-makes-history-with-cryptocurrency-acceptance/
5. EOS can apparently be manipulated anytime according to statistics; 50% of supply held by 10 addresses.
https://www.crypto-news.in/news/eos-can-manipulated-anytime-according-statistics/
6. ZenCash falls victim to 51% attack; another one in a string of cryptos subject to such an attack.
https://toshitimes.com/zencash-falls-victim-to-a-51-attack-with-550000-worth-of-tokens-stolen/
7. Downside break expected for Bitcoin (BTC) as it struggles to secure momentum.
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-price-struggles-to-secure-momentum-at-7700-downside-break-expected/
8. Blockchain is "ten times more valuable than the Internet" according to Chinese state media.
http://bit.ly/2kPKJTv
9. "Ethereum" has been googled more than 110 million times.
https://www.ccn.com/the-word-ethereum-has-been-googled-more-than-110-million-times/
1. Abu Dhabi launches first domestic logistics Blockchain platform.
https://toshitimes.com/abu-dhabi-ports-launches-first-domestic-blockchain-logistics-platform/
2. Tezos launch goes awry as investors panic over lost passwords.
http://bitcoinist.com/tezos-launch-sees-investors-panic-long-lost-crucial-passwords/
3. Ripple launches $50 million fund to support Blockchain research in 17 universities.
https://cryptovest.com/news/ripple-launches-50m-fund-to-support-blockchain-research-in-17-universities/
4. Brisbane International Airport the first in the world to have every merchant accept crypto.
https://www.dashforcenews.com/australian-airport-makes-history-with-cryptocurrency-acceptance/
5. EOS can apparently be manipulated anytime according to statistics; 50% of supply held by 10 addresses.
https://www.crypto-news.in/news/eos-can-manipulated-anytime-according-statistics/
6. ZenCash falls victim to 51% attack; another one in a string of cryptos subject to such an attack.
https://toshitimes.com/zencash-falls-victim-to-a-51-attack-with-550000-worth-of-tokens-stolen/
7. Downside break expected for Bitcoin (BTC) as it struggles to secure momentum.
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-price-struggles-to-secure-momentum-at-7700-downside-break-expected/
8. Blockchain is "ten times more valuable than the Internet" according to Chinese state media.
http://bit.ly/2kPKJTv
9. "Ethereum" has been googled more than 110 million times.
https://www.ccn.com/the-word-ethereum-has-been-googled-more-than-110-million-times/
Toshi Times
Abu Dhabi Ports Launches First Domestic Blockchain Logistics Platform - Toshi Times
Maqta Gateway, a subsidiary of the logistics giant Abu Dhabi Ports has announced the launch of a blockchain platform, designed to improve the efficiency of international trade and shipping. The company became the first entity in Abu Dhabi to develop and release…
Daily News Roundup, 5 June 2018
1. Tron (TRX) enters the FX markets with partnership with Shift Markets.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/tron-trx-makes-an-entry-into-fx-markets-with-this-new-partnership/
2. 7nm process makes its way onto Bitcoin miners as GMO reveals details of its new miner.
http://bit.ly/2JiACB1
3. imToken, the largest ETH wallet provider, migrates to Singapore to improve market position.
https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/06/05/largest-ethereum-wallet-provider-migrates-singapore-improve-market-position/
4. SBI Holdings the first bank-owned exchange to support ripple as main currency.
https://ripplenews.tech/2018/06/05/sbi-holdings-first-bank-owned-exchange-support-ripple-main-currency/
5. German regulator states that German banks have the right to exchange Bitcoin, Ethereum to Euros on ATMs.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/06/05/german-banks-right-exchange-bitcoin-ethereum-euros-atms-says-regulator
6. Bitcoin drops to $7400 and a short-term decline to the $6000+ range is likely.
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-price-drops-to-7400-retreat-to-6900-likely-as-market-bleeds/
7. EOS token conversion leaves $1.1 million worth of funds locked in EtherDelta.
https://nulltx.com/eos-token-conversion-leaves-1-1m-worth-of-funds-locked-in-etherdelta/
1. Tron (TRX) enters the FX markets with partnership with Shift Markets.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/tron-trx-makes-an-entry-into-fx-markets-with-this-new-partnership/
2. 7nm process makes its way onto Bitcoin miners as GMO reveals details of its new miner.
http://bit.ly/2JiACB1
3. imToken, the largest ETH wallet provider, migrates to Singapore to improve market position.
https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/06/05/largest-ethereum-wallet-provider-migrates-singapore-improve-market-position/
4. SBI Holdings the first bank-owned exchange to support ripple as main currency.
https://ripplenews.tech/2018/06/05/sbi-holdings-first-bank-owned-exchange-support-ripple-main-currency/
5. German regulator states that German banks have the right to exchange Bitcoin, Ethereum to Euros on ATMs.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/06/05/german-banks-right-exchange-bitcoin-ethereum-euros-atms-says-regulator
6. Bitcoin drops to $7400 and a short-term decline to the $6000+ range is likely.
https://www.ccn.com/bitcoin-price-drops-to-7400-retreat-to-6900-likely-as-market-bleeds/
7. EOS token conversion leaves $1.1 million worth of funds locked in EtherDelta.
https://nulltx.com/eos-token-conversion-leaves-1-1m-worth-of-funds-locked-in-etherdelta/
Ethereum World News
TRON (TRX) Makes An Entry Into FX Markets With This New Partnership - Ethereum World News
In an anticipated move and in tandem with the current momentum of the Tron (TRX) Foundation, Justin Sun, via twitter, announced the recent major partnership between the Tron Foundation and Shift Markets. This partenrship will further increase the liquidity…
Daily News Roundup, 6 June 2018
1. Russian court overturns lower court order to block Bitcoin website.
https://news.bitcoin.com/russian-court-block-bitcoin-website/
2. Susquehanna opens Bitcoin trading desk.
http://bitcoinist.com/susquehanna-opens-crypto-trading-desk/
3. Huobi announces plans to decentralize its exchange.
https://cryptobriefing.com/huobi-chain-exchange-plans-decentralized/
4. ‘Real-World’ Ethereum-based Blockchain payments trial in South Africa ruled a success.
https://www.ccn.com/real-world-ethereum-based-blockchain-payments-trial-a-success-south-africas-central-bank/
5. Bitcoin interest drops 90% from December according to Google trends.
https://btcnewstoday.net/bitcoin-interest-drops-90-percent-from-december-google-trends/
6. Apple co-founder wants Bitcoin to become the world’s single currency.
http://www.coindaily.co/apple-co-founder-wants-bitcoin-to-become-the-worlds-single-currency/
1. Russian court overturns lower court order to block Bitcoin website.
https://news.bitcoin.com/russian-court-block-bitcoin-website/
2. Susquehanna opens Bitcoin trading desk.
http://bitcoinist.com/susquehanna-opens-crypto-trading-desk/
3. Huobi announces plans to decentralize its exchange.
https://cryptobriefing.com/huobi-chain-exchange-plans-decentralized/
4. ‘Real-World’ Ethereum-based Blockchain payments trial in South Africa ruled a success.
https://www.ccn.com/real-world-ethereum-based-blockchain-payments-trial-a-success-south-africas-central-bank/
5. Bitcoin interest drops 90% from December according to Google trends.
https://btcnewstoday.net/bitcoin-interest-drops-90-percent-from-december-google-trends/
6. Apple co-founder wants Bitcoin to become the world’s single currency.
http://www.coindaily.co/apple-co-founder-wants-bitcoin-to-become-the-worlds-single-currency/
Bitcoin News
Russian Court Overturns Decision to Block Bitcoin Website
A Russian court has canceled a previous court decision to block a bitcoin-related website because it contains information about cryptocurrencies. The Supreme Court ordered the city court to hear the appeal.
Daily News Roundup, 10 June 2018
1. Korea’s Coinrail exchange hacked.
https://twitter.com/Coinrail_Korea/status/1005650529773486080
2. Crypto facing dump as Bitcoin (BTC) down to $7200, Ethereum (ETH) down to $570.
https://ambcrypto.com/another-flash-crash-bitcoin-down-to-7200-ethereum-at-570-ripple-xrp-at-0-63/
3. Bitcoin.org removes two of the largest US Bitcoin companies from its channel: BitPay and Coinbase.
https://ambcrypto.com/bitcoin-org-bch-takes-off-the-two-largest-us-bitcoin-companies/
4. Thailand’s SEC legalizes crypto trading and unveils regulations.
https://coingape.com/thailand-sec-legalizes-crypto-trading/
5. American Express officially using Ripple’s (XRP) xCurrent.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/american-express-axp-is-officially-using-ripples-xrp-xcurrent/
6. Ethereum may skip Casper FFG and go straight to sharding with Proof of Stake.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/06/09/ethereum-may-skip-casper-ffg-go-straight-sharding-proof-stake
1. Korea’s Coinrail exchange hacked.
https://twitter.com/Coinrail_Korea/status/1005650529773486080
2. Crypto facing dump as Bitcoin (BTC) down to $7200, Ethereum (ETH) down to $570.
https://ambcrypto.com/another-flash-crash-bitcoin-down-to-7200-ethereum-at-570-ripple-xrp-at-0-63/
3. Bitcoin.org removes two of the largest US Bitcoin companies from its channel: BitPay and Coinbase.
https://ambcrypto.com/bitcoin-org-bch-takes-off-the-two-largest-us-bitcoin-companies/
4. Thailand’s SEC legalizes crypto trading and unveils regulations.
https://coingape.com/thailand-sec-legalizes-crypto-trading/
5. American Express officially using Ripple’s (XRP) xCurrent.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/american-express-axp-is-officially-using-ripples-xrp-xcurrent/
6. Ethereum may skip Casper FFG and go straight to sharding with Proof of Stake.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/06/09/ethereum-may-skip-casper-ffg-go-straight-sharding-proof-stake
Twitter
coinrail
해킹공격시도로 인한 시스템 점검중입니다. 일부코인(펀디엑스,NPXS)이 확인되었으며 추가적인 코인피해가 있는지 여부를 확인중입니다. 추후 자세한 사항은 재공지하겠습니다 / There has been an cyber intrusion in our system. We're confirming it and some coins(Pundi X, NPXS) are confirmed.
Daily News Roundup, 11 June 2018
1. Crypto crashes across the board; unconnected to crypto exchange hack.
https://cryptodaily.co.uk/2018/06/recent-bitcoin-btc-crash-has-nothing-to-do-with-small-exchange-hack/
2. Bitcoin (BTC) trading in Venezuela skyrockets as the Bolivar’s inflation hits 14,000 percent.
https://blokt.com/news/bitcoin-trading-in-venezuela-skyrockets-as-the-bolivar-inflates-14000-percent
3. Technical Analysis: Bitcoin (BTC/USD) challenges critical support of $6,600.
https://cryptovest.com/news/bitcoin-technical-analysis-btcusd-bitcoin-approaches-danger-zone/
4. Binance set to offer Euro-Crypto pairs.
https://www.cryptoglobe.com/latest/2018/06/binance-set-to-offer-euro-crypto-pairs/
5. Swiss city plans pilot project for Blockchain voting using Ethereum-based IDs.
https://www.coindesk.com/swiss-city-plans-to-vote-on-blockchain-using-ethereum-digital-id/
6. EOS down 14% despite GO vote; bearing sentiment continues and sell-off continues.
https://www.fxstreet.com/cryptocurrencies/news/no-relief-for-eos-despite-eos-go-vote-eos-usd-down-14-on-daily-basis-risks-to-go-lower-201806110505
7. Over $20 million in Ethereum (ETH) stolen after hackers exploit insecure Ethereum clients.
https://www.cryptoglobe.com/latest/2018/06/over-20m-of-eth-stolen-after-hackers-exploit-insecure-ethereum-clients/
1. Crypto crashes across the board; unconnected to crypto exchange hack.
https://cryptodaily.co.uk/2018/06/recent-bitcoin-btc-crash-has-nothing-to-do-with-small-exchange-hack/
2. Bitcoin (BTC) trading in Venezuela skyrockets as the Bolivar’s inflation hits 14,000 percent.
https://blokt.com/news/bitcoin-trading-in-venezuela-skyrockets-as-the-bolivar-inflates-14000-percent
3. Technical Analysis: Bitcoin (BTC/USD) challenges critical support of $6,600.
https://cryptovest.com/news/bitcoin-technical-analysis-btcusd-bitcoin-approaches-danger-zone/
4. Binance set to offer Euro-Crypto pairs.
https://www.cryptoglobe.com/latest/2018/06/binance-set-to-offer-euro-crypto-pairs/
5. Swiss city plans pilot project for Blockchain voting using Ethereum-based IDs.
https://www.coindesk.com/swiss-city-plans-to-vote-on-blockchain-using-ethereum-digital-id/
6. EOS down 14% despite GO vote; bearing sentiment continues and sell-off continues.
https://www.fxstreet.com/cryptocurrencies/news/no-relief-for-eos-despite-eos-go-vote-eos-usd-down-14-on-daily-basis-risks-to-go-lower-201806110505
7. Over $20 million in Ethereum (ETH) stolen after hackers exploit insecure Ethereum clients.
https://www.cryptoglobe.com/latest/2018/06/over-20m-of-eth-stolen-after-hackers-exploit-insecure-ethereum-clients/
Crypto Daily™
Recent Bitcoin (BTC) Crash Has Nothing To Do With Small Exchange Hack - Crypto Daily™
Welcome to Crypto Daily News, this news piece "Recent Bitcoin (BTC) Crash Has Nothing To Do With Small Exchange..." is breaking news from the Crypto sector.
Daily News Roundup, 12 June 2018
1. Coinbase poised to add Ethereum Classic (ETC) on its platform.
https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1006344839569403905
2. Wells Fargo bars customers from buying crypto with Wells Fargo credit cards.
https://www.ethnews.com/wells-fargo-says-no-to-credit-card-crypto-procurement
3. 94 of the top 100 Blockchain projects are built on Ethereum network.
https://www.ccn.com/94-out-of-top-100-blockchain-projects-are-built-on-ethereum/
4. Swiss mortgage bank allows business accounts for crypto businesses.
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/swiss-bank-allow-business-accounts-crypto-companies/
5. Number of Japanese Bitcoin spenders slowly but steadily increasing.
https://news.bitcoin.com/number-of-japanese-bitcoin-spenders-slowly-but-steadily-increasing-says-bic-camera/
6. 74% of Dutch people are familiar with Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies.
https://cryptoupclose.com/74-of-dutch-people-are-familiar-with-bitcoin-btc-and-other-cryptocurrencies/
7. On the EOS mainnet, only 3% of the 15% has been staked.
https://ambcrypto.com/eos-mainnet-only-3-15-been-staked-jackson-palmer-doge/
1. Coinbase poised to add Ethereum Classic (ETC) on its platform.
https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1006344839569403905
2. Wells Fargo bars customers from buying crypto with Wells Fargo credit cards.
https://www.ethnews.com/wells-fargo-says-no-to-credit-card-crypto-procurement
3. 94 of the top 100 Blockchain projects are built on Ethereum network.
https://www.ccn.com/94-out-of-top-100-blockchain-projects-are-built-on-ethereum/
4. Swiss mortgage bank allows business accounts for crypto businesses.
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/swiss-bank-allow-business-accounts-crypto-companies/
5. Number of Japanese Bitcoin spenders slowly but steadily increasing.
https://news.bitcoin.com/number-of-japanese-bitcoin-spenders-slowly-but-steadily-increasing-says-bic-camera/
6. 74% of Dutch people are familiar with Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies.
https://cryptoupclose.com/74-of-dutch-people-are-familiar-with-bitcoin-btc-and-other-cryptocurrencies/
7. On the EOS mainnet, only 3% of the 15% has been staked.
https://ambcrypto.com/eos-mainnet-only-3-15-been-staked-jackson-palmer-doge/
Twitter
Coinbase
We are pleased to announce our intention to add support for Ethereum Classic (ETC) on Coinbase in the coming months. https://t.co/bUG4iLUr2J
Daily News Roundup, 14 June 2018
1. $175 million of Monero found to have been mined through malware.
https://www.coininsider.com/monero-malicious-mining/
2. CoinMarketCap updates its site and expands watchlist limit to 250; no sign of Android app yet.
https://cryptovest.com/news/coinmarketcap-updates-its-site-watchlist-limit-now-250/
3. Tron (TRX) drops 27.52% in one week; in the process of migrating from ERC20 to the TRX Mainnet.
https://ambcrypto.com/tron-mainnet-migration-updates-and-trx-drops/
4. Bitcoin searches spike on Google trends.
https://cryptovest.com/news/bitcoin-searches-spike-on-google-trends/
5. Cardano (ADA) recovers ahead of market on Bithumb listing.
https://cryptovest.com/news/ada-recovers-ahead-of-the-market-on-bithumb-listing/
6. No cost savings using XRP’s xRapid protocol according to Western Union’s CEO.
https://www.cryptoglobe.com/latest/2018/06/western-union-ceo-shocks-ripple-community-no-cost-savings-seen-by-using-xrp-during-xrapid-trial/
7. Thomson Reuters to track top 100 cryptocurrencies.
https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-in-brief-thursday-thomson-reuters-to-track-top-100-cryptocurrencies/
8. EOS voting: Blockchain may be live within days; 9% of required 15% of EOS tokens have voted.
https://cryptovest.com/news/eos-voting-at-this-pace-blockchain-may-go-live-within-days/
1. $175 million of Monero found to have been mined through malware.
https://www.coininsider.com/monero-malicious-mining/
2. CoinMarketCap updates its site and expands watchlist limit to 250; no sign of Android app yet.
https://cryptovest.com/news/coinmarketcap-updates-its-site-watchlist-limit-now-250/
3. Tron (TRX) drops 27.52% in one week; in the process of migrating from ERC20 to the TRX Mainnet.
https://ambcrypto.com/tron-mainnet-migration-updates-and-trx-drops/
4. Bitcoin searches spike on Google trends.
https://cryptovest.com/news/bitcoin-searches-spike-on-google-trends/
5. Cardano (ADA) recovers ahead of market on Bithumb listing.
https://cryptovest.com/news/ada-recovers-ahead-of-the-market-on-bithumb-listing/
6. No cost savings using XRP’s xRapid protocol according to Western Union’s CEO.
https://www.cryptoglobe.com/latest/2018/06/western-union-ceo-shocks-ripple-community-no-cost-savings-seen-by-using-xrp-during-xrapid-trial/
7. Thomson Reuters to track top 100 cryptocurrencies.
https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-in-brief-thursday-thomson-reuters-to-track-top-100-cryptocurrencies/
8. EOS voting: Blockchain may be live within days; 9% of required 15% of EOS tokens have voted.
https://cryptovest.com/news/eos-voting-at-this-pace-blockchain-may-go-live-within-days/
Coin Insider
Report: $175 million USD of Monero was mined through malware
A recently released report shows that privacy-focused Monero is a key candidate for malicious miners to take advantage of and the related figures for the token are grim. #monero
Daily News Roundup, 16 June 2018
1. EOS network stop functioning with unclear reasons why it is down; solution still being worked out.
https://coingape.com/eos-network-not-running-bps-working-on-issue/
2. Study suggests that 5% of all Monero (XMR) in circulation is the result of cyber crimes.
https://blokt.com/news/study-suggests-5-percent-of-monero-in-circulation-are-product-of-cyber-crimes
3. AdBlock Plus uses Blockchain to spot fake news.
https://www.ccn.com/adblock-plus-jumps-aboard-the-blockchain-to-spot-fake-news/
4. Bug discovered in ICON (ICX) smart contract; token transfers disabled.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/breaking-news-bug-discovered-in-icon-smart-contract-token-transfers-disabled/
5. Ethereum (ETH) to launch Casper and Sharding upgrades simultaneously.
https://sludgefeed.com/ethereum-to-launch-casper-and-sharding-at-same-time/
6. Australian Taxation Office cracking down on crypto investors.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1362/australian-taxation-office-cracking-down-on-cryptocurrency-investors.html
1. EOS network stop functioning with unclear reasons why it is down; solution still being worked out.
https://coingape.com/eos-network-not-running-bps-working-on-issue/
2. Study suggests that 5% of all Monero (XMR) in circulation is the result of cyber crimes.
https://blokt.com/news/study-suggests-5-percent-of-monero-in-circulation-are-product-of-cyber-crimes
3. AdBlock Plus uses Blockchain to spot fake news.
https://www.ccn.com/adblock-plus-jumps-aboard-the-blockchain-to-spot-fake-news/
4. Bug discovered in ICON (ICX) smart contract; token transfers disabled.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/breaking-news-bug-discovered-in-icon-smart-contract-token-transfers-disabled/
5. Ethereum (ETH) to launch Casper and Sharding upgrades simultaneously.
https://sludgefeed.com/ethereum-to-launch-casper-and-sharding-at-same-time/
6. Australian Taxation Office cracking down on crypto investors.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1362/australian-taxation-office-cracking-down-on-cryptocurrency-investors.html
Coingape
EOS Network Not Running, BPs Working on Issue
At 1,028,053 block EOS has stopped functioning and the reasons are not clear yet. However, EOS New York has updated the community that they are aware of the issue and working on the solution.
Daily News Roundup, 17 June 2018
1. EOS mainnet is back online.
https://ambcrypto.com/eos-back-in-action-mainnet-is-up-and-running/
2. IOTA announces the launching of a Tangle-powered ID system in Taipei.
https://www.coininsider.com/iota-tangleid/
3. Tron (TRX) continues to sink ahead of its mainnet launch.
https://ambcrypto.com/tron-trx-continues-to-sink-as-the-token-migration-approaches/
4. Apple bans cryptomining software on iOS; Google Play vulnerable to cryptojacking software with few restrictions on its platform.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1374/apple-has-new-crypto-guidelines-while-google-play-still-has-malware.html
5. Setting legal precedent, the Italian court seizes the Bitcoin wallets of hacked crypto exchange Bitgrail.
https://toshitimes.com/italian-courts-seizes-hacked-crypto-exchange-bitgrails-bitcoin-wallets/
6. India may allow cryptocurrencies with riders; details remain unknown.
https://blokt.com/news/indian-government-may-allow-cryptocurrencies-with-riders
1. EOS mainnet is back online.
https://ambcrypto.com/eos-back-in-action-mainnet-is-up-and-running/
2. IOTA announces the launching of a Tangle-powered ID system in Taipei.
https://www.coininsider.com/iota-tangleid/
3. Tron (TRX) continues to sink ahead of its mainnet launch.
https://ambcrypto.com/tron-trx-continues-to-sink-as-the-token-migration-approaches/
4. Apple bans cryptomining software on iOS; Google Play vulnerable to cryptojacking software with few restrictions on its platform.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1374/apple-has-new-crypto-guidelines-while-google-play-still-has-malware.html
5. Setting legal precedent, the Italian court seizes the Bitcoin wallets of hacked crypto exchange Bitgrail.
https://toshitimes.com/italian-courts-seizes-hacked-crypto-exchange-bitgrails-bitcoin-wallets/
6. India may allow cryptocurrencies with riders; details remain unknown.
https://blokt.com/news/indian-government-may-allow-cryptocurrencies-with-riders
AMBCrypto
EOS back in action - MainNet is up and running! - AMBCrypto
Following the Block Producers [BP] elections, the EOS Mainnet faced a technical glitch on 16th June due to which the Mainnet was halted. The entire community was asked to shut down all the nodes and downgrade to version 1.0.3. All the BPs, along with the…
Daily News Roundup, 19 June 2018
1. US-China trade war fears boosting crypto markets.
https://cryptovest.com/news/trade-war-fears-between-china-and-us-boosts-crypto-market/
2. Tron (TRX) price surges following BitTorrent acquisition.
https://www.ccn.com/tron-price-pumps-following-bittorrent-acquisition/
3. Head of Malta’s bankers association says that crypto could make banks “obsolete”.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1442/the-head-of-malta-s-bankers-association-crypto-could-make-banks-obsolete-.html
4. Cambodian regulations state that crypto trading without licenses is “illegal”.
http://bit.ly/2yloC0s
5. Factom wins grant to protect US Border Patrol data.
https://www.coininsider.com/factom-border-patrol-grant/
6. Chinese internet cafes hacked to mine $800,000 worth of Siacoin.
https://toshitimes.com/chinese-internet-cafes-hacked-to-mine-800000-worth-of-siacoin-cryptocurrency/
7. EOS Blockchain shut down again for 5 hours to fix a bug.
https://www.crypto-news.in/news/alt-coins/eos-blockchain-shut-5-hours-fix-bug/
1. US-China trade war fears boosting crypto markets.
https://cryptovest.com/news/trade-war-fears-between-china-and-us-boosts-crypto-market/
2. Tron (TRX) price surges following BitTorrent acquisition.
https://www.ccn.com/tron-price-pumps-following-bittorrent-acquisition/
3. Head of Malta’s bankers association says that crypto could make banks “obsolete”.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1442/the-head-of-malta-s-bankers-association-crypto-could-make-banks-obsolete-.html
4. Cambodian regulations state that crypto trading without licenses is “illegal”.
http://bit.ly/2yloC0s
5. Factom wins grant to protect US Border Patrol data.
https://www.coininsider.com/factom-border-patrol-grant/
6. Chinese internet cafes hacked to mine $800,000 worth of Siacoin.
https://toshitimes.com/chinese-internet-cafes-hacked-to-mine-800000-worth-of-siacoin-cryptocurrency/
7. EOS Blockchain shut down again for 5 hours to fix a bug.
https://www.crypto-news.in/news/alt-coins/eos-blockchain-shut-5-hours-fix-bug/
Cryptovest
Trade War Fears Between China And U.S Boosts Crypto Market - Cryptovest
Crypto market gains $16 billion today as economic fears over an imminent trade war between global superpowers US and China, drives investors towards decentralized assets.
Daily News Roundup, 21 June 2018
1. Bitcoin is mentioned in an US Supreme Court opinion.
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-gets-shoutout-us-supreme-court-opinion/?utm_content=buffer88324&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
2. Kraken resumes EOS deposits and withdrawals.
https://coingape.com/kraken-resumes-eos-deposits-and-withdrawals/
3. Indian based crypto exchange Zebpay may stop Rupee withdrawals; flash crash in response.
https://coingape.com/zebpay-issues-circular-rupee-withdrawals-could-stop/
https://ambcrypto.com/india-flash-crash-bitcoin-btc-to-5700-and-ethereum-at-459-post-zebpays-notice-to-users/
4. Bithumb to fully compensate investors after hack.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1509/bithumb-will-fully-compensate-investors-after-hack-450-million-in-company-fund-.html
5. Members of the US Congress ordered to disclose crypto holdings above $1,000.
https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/06/21/us-congressional-members-ordered-disclose-crypto-holdings/
6. The Chinese government rates EOS as the best blockchain.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1501/chinese-government-rates-eos-as-the-best-blockchain.html
1. Bitcoin is mentioned in an US Supreme Court opinion.
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-gets-shoutout-us-supreme-court-opinion/?utm_content=buffer88324&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
2. Kraken resumes EOS deposits and withdrawals.
https://coingape.com/kraken-resumes-eos-deposits-and-withdrawals/
3. Indian based crypto exchange Zebpay may stop Rupee withdrawals; flash crash in response.
https://coingape.com/zebpay-issues-circular-rupee-withdrawals-could-stop/
https://ambcrypto.com/india-flash-crash-bitcoin-btc-to-5700-and-ethereum-at-459-post-zebpays-notice-to-users/
4. Bithumb to fully compensate investors after hack.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1509/bithumb-will-fully-compensate-investors-after-hack-450-million-in-company-fund-.html
5. Members of the US Congress ordered to disclose crypto holdings above $1,000.
https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/06/21/us-congressional-members-ordered-disclose-crypto-holdings/
6. The Chinese government rates EOS as the best blockchain.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1501/chinese-government-rates-eos-as-the-best-blockchain.html
CoinDesk
Bitcoin Just Got a Shoutout in a New US Supreme Court Opinion - CoinDesk
That's not something you see every day: an opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court that makes a reference to cryptocurrencies.
Daily News Roundup, 22 June 2018
1. US Federal Reserve launches cryptocurrency index.
https://news.bitcoin.com/us-federal-reserve-launches-cryptocurrency-index/
2. Mt. Gox case moved to civil rehabilitation, creditors may be repaid in crypto.
https://www.ccn.com/breaking-mt-gox-case-moved-to-civil-rehabilitation-creditors-may-be-paid-in-crypto/
3. Crypto companies in Ireland are being denied banking services.
https://www.crypto-news.in/news/cryptocurrency-companies-ireland-denied-banking-services/
4. Newly launched NANO Android wallet compromised; seed derivation found unsafe.
https://cryptovest.com/news/nano-nano-newly-launched-android-wallet-compromised-seed-derivation-found-unsafe/
5. Expert opinion predicts many smaller crypto exchanges to go out of business soon.
https://zycrypto.com/experts-many-small-cryptocurrency-exchanges-to-go-out-of-business-soon/
6. Coinbase customers file complaints with SEC amid accusations of fraud.
https://cryptovest.com/news/coinbase-customers-file-complaints-with-sec/
7. Cryptocurrencies down across the board; ETH down 10%.
https://www.ccn.com/17-billion-deleted-from-cryptocurrency-market-in-24-hours-as-ethereum-falls-7/
1. US Federal Reserve launches cryptocurrency index.
https://news.bitcoin.com/us-federal-reserve-launches-cryptocurrency-index/
2. Mt. Gox case moved to civil rehabilitation, creditors may be repaid in crypto.
https://www.ccn.com/breaking-mt-gox-case-moved-to-civil-rehabilitation-creditors-may-be-paid-in-crypto/
3. Crypto companies in Ireland are being denied banking services.
https://www.crypto-news.in/news/cryptocurrency-companies-ireland-denied-banking-services/
4. Newly launched NANO Android wallet compromised; seed derivation found unsafe.
https://cryptovest.com/news/nano-nano-newly-launched-android-wallet-compromised-seed-derivation-found-unsafe/
5. Expert opinion predicts many smaller crypto exchanges to go out of business soon.
https://zycrypto.com/experts-many-small-cryptocurrency-exchanges-to-go-out-of-business-soon/
6. Coinbase customers file complaints with SEC amid accusations of fraud.
https://cryptovest.com/news/coinbase-customers-file-complaints-with-sec/
7. Cryptocurrencies down across the board; ETH down 10%.
https://www.ccn.com/17-billion-deleted-from-cryptocurrency-market-in-24-hours-as-ethereum-falls-7/
Bitcoin News
US Federal Reserve Launches Cryptocurrency Index
This week the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis added cryptocurrency to their Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) database. It’s a seemingly small gesture, but one that signals to most observers crypto’s maturation, at least in the eyes of arguably the most…
Daily News Roundup, 24 June 2018
1. UK National Archives tests using Blockchain for historical document preservation.
https://www.ethnews.com/uk-national-archives-tests-using-blockchain-for-historical-document-preservation
2. US Secret Service labels privacy coins as “threats to national security”.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1595/privacy-coins-pose-as-threats-to-us-national-security-says-secret-service.html
3. Crypto market cap drops to $241 billion; major cryptocurrencies down across the board.
https://www.ccn.com/cryptocurrency-market-drops-to-241-billion-eos-takes-a-huge-beating/
4. No license required to mine crypto in Ukraine; industry amounts to over $100 million.
https://news.bitcoin.com/no-license-needed-to-mine-cryptocurrencies-in-ukraine/
5. Indian crypto exchanges braces for RBI ban.
https://news.bitcoin.com/indian-crypto-exchanges-rbi-ban-trading-tools-no-fiat/
6. Bank of England to integrate Blockchain technology into its RTGS payments system.
https://zycrypto.com/bank-of-england-to-integrate-blockchain-technology-into-its-rtgs-payments-system/
7. Experts say crypto crimes will be on the rise this year.
https://zycrypto.com/experts-say-cryptocurrency-crimes-will-be-on-the-rise-this-year/
1. UK National Archives tests using Blockchain for historical document preservation.
https://www.ethnews.com/uk-national-archives-tests-using-blockchain-for-historical-document-preservation
2. US Secret Service labels privacy coins as “threats to national security”.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1595/privacy-coins-pose-as-threats-to-us-national-security-says-secret-service.html
3. Crypto market cap drops to $241 billion; major cryptocurrencies down across the board.
https://www.ccn.com/cryptocurrency-market-drops-to-241-billion-eos-takes-a-huge-beating/
4. No license required to mine crypto in Ukraine; industry amounts to over $100 million.
https://news.bitcoin.com/no-license-needed-to-mine-cryptocurrencies-in-ukraine/
5. Indian crypto exchanges braces for RBI ban.
https://news.bitcoin.com/indian-crypto-exchanges-rbi-ban-trading-tools-no-fiat/
6. Bank of England to integrate Blockchain technology into its RTGS payments system.
https://zycrypto.com/bank-of-england-to-integrate-blockchain-technology-into-its-rtgs-payments-system/
7. Experts say crypto crimes will be on the rise this year.
https://zycrypto.com/experts-say-cryptocurrency-crimes-will-be-on-the-rise-this-year/
ETHNews.com
UK National Archives Tests Using Blockchain For Historical Document Preservation
A joint research project in the United Kingdom investigates the use of blockchain technology to ensure the accuracy of historical documents.
Daily News Roundup, 29 June 2018
1. Market caps hit the lowest level since November 2017 at $235 billion.
https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1012726868280307720
2. Chinese firm detects double spend vulnerability in the code of Tether (USDT).
https://toshitimes.com/chinese-firm-detects-tether-vulnerability/
3. Research show over 1,000 cryptocurrencies are “dead projects”.
https://www.ccn.com/research-over-1000-cryptocurrencies-are-dead-projects/
4. Coinbase announces new “customer service closet” in Portland after SEC complaints.
https://theicojournal.com/coinbase-reacts-to-sec-complaints-by-announcing-a-new-customer-service-closet-in-portland/
5. Huobi Pro terminates Japanese operations.
https://www.bitrates.com/news/p/japanese-fsa-cryptocurrency-regulations-push-huboi-pro-to-close-doors-in-japan
6. eBay, Foxconn, PwC joins Enterprise Ethereum Alliance.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/06/29/ebay-foxconn-pwc-join-enterprise-ethereum-alliance
7. Binance opens first crypto-fiat exchange in Uganda.
http://bit.ly/2KyQDDm
1. Market caps hit the lowest level since November 2017 at $235 billion.
https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1012726868280307720
2. Chinese firm detects double spend vulnerability in the code of Tether (USDT).
https://toshitimes.com/chinese-firm-detects-tether-vulnerability/
3. Research show over 1,000 cryptocurrencies are “dead projects”.
https://www.ccn.com/research-over-1000-cryptocurrencies-are-dead-projects/
4. Coinbase announces new “customer service closet” in Portland after SEC complaints.
https://theicojournal.com/coinbase-reacts-to-sec-complaints-by-announcing-a-new-customer-service-closet-in-portland/
5. Huobi Pro terminates Japanese operations.
https://www.bitrates.com/news/p/japanese-fsa-cryptocurrency-regulations-push-huboi-pro-to-close-doors-in-japan
6. eBay, Foxconn, PwC joins Enterprise Ethereum Alliance.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/06/29/ebay-foxconn-pwc-join-enterprise-ethereum-alliance
7. Binance opens first crypto-fiat exchange in Uganda.
http://bit.ly/2KyQDDm
Twitter
CoinDesk Markets
Total #cryptocurrency market cap hit its lowest level earlier today since November of 2017 Current value: $235,040,259,064 All time high: $829,414,000,000
Daily News Roundup, 2 July 2018
1. Bitcoin breaks above the downward channel.
https://www.cryptocurrencyguide.org/bitcoin-breaks-above-the-downward-channel/
2. Block.one proposes new EOS constitution.
https://www.coininsider.com/block-one-proposes-new-eos-constitution/
3. 3.25 billion TRX (Tron) out of initial supply of 100 billion has been locked up.
https://coindoo.com/3-25-billion-trx-tron-have-been-locked-up/
4. Binance temporarily increases gas price on ETH withdrawals to 180 Gwei.
https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1013767071522422785
5. Ethereum network fees spike to $1 despite fall in transaction volume.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/07/02/ethereum-fees-spike-1-even-transactions-fall-600000
6. Crypto bear market may cause graphics card prices to fall 20% in July.
https://www.cryptocurrencyguide.org/cryptocurrency-bear-market-may-cause-graphics-card-prices-to-drop-by-20-in-july/
7. Ripple adds 4 third-party validators to decentralize the XRP ledger.
https://coingape.com/ripple-adds-4-third-party-validators-to-decentralize-xrp-ledger/
8. Thailand legalizes cryptos via two emergency decrees.
https://coingape.com/thailand-legalizes-cryptos-by-passing-two-emergency-decrees/
9. Trezor wallet undergoes phishing attack, team offers security advice.
https://ambcrypto.com/warning-trezor-wallet-undergoes-phishing-attack-team-offers-security-advice/
10. More than half of top 50 coins vulnerable to destructive flaws.
https://twitter.com/Blue_Protocol/status/1013615188166299648
1. Bitcoin breaks above the downward channel.
https://www.cryptocurrencyguide.org/bitcoin-breaks-above-the-downward-channel/
2. Block.one proposes new EOS constitution.
https://www.coininsider.com/block-one-proposes-new-eos-constitution/
3. 3.25 billion TRX (Tron) out of initial supply of 100 billion has been locked up.
https://coindoo.com/3-25-billion-trx-tron-have-been-locked-up/
4. Binance temporarily increases gas price on ETH withdrawals to 180 Gwei.
https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1013767071522422785
5. Ethereum network fees spike to $1 despite fall in transaction volume.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/07/02/ethereum-fees-spike-1-even-transactions-fall-600000
6. Crypto bear market may cause graphics card prices to fall 20% in July.
https://www.cryptocurrencyguide.org/cryptocurrency-bear-market-may-cause-graphics-card-prices-to-drop-by-20-in-july/
7. Ripple adds 4 third-party validators to decentralize the XRP ledger.
https://coingape.com/ripple-adds-4-third-party-validators-to-decentralize-xrp-ledger/
8. Thailand legalizes cryptos via two emergency decrees.
https://coingape.com/thailand-legalizes-cryptos-by-passing-two-emergency-decrees/
9. Trezor wallet undergoes phishing attack, team offers security advice.
https://ambcrypto.com/warning-trezor-wallet-undergoes-phishing-attack-team-offers-security-advice/
10. More than half of top 50 coins vulnerable to destructive flaws.
https://twitter.com/Blue_Protocol/status/1013615188166299648
CCG
Bitcoin breaks above the downward channel
Bitcoin was trading up 4.85% Monday morning after a bullish weekend for the largest digital currency by market capitalisation.Bitcoin, which is known for its wild price swings, soared to $US6,646 after a $US200 pop around 9 a.m. ET.That’s its highest price…
Daily News Roundup, 3 July 2018
1. Economists claim Bitcoin futures led to cryptos crashing.
https://www.ccn.com/economists-claim-bitcoin-futures-killed-the-strong-rally-in-early-2018/
2. Court says India’s crypto exchange bank account ban to continue.
http://bit.ly/2Nlu2Mx
3. The Tron foundation burns some 50 billion ERC20 tokens.
https://www.coininsider.com/tron-foundation-burns-50-billion-erc20-tokens/
4. US, UK lead 5-nation alliance to combat crypto tax crimes.
https://www.ccn.com/us-uk-lead-5-nation-alliance-to-combat-cryptocurrency-tax-crimes/
5. Remote crypto miner sentenced to one year in prison in Japan; first such conviction in history.
https://coindoo.com/japan-sentenced-crypto-miner-to-one-year-of-jail-time/
6. NEO makes mysterious “first step of decentralization” announcement.
https://coingape.com/neo-first-step-of-decentralization/
7. Ethereum transactions fall below 500,000; lowest in all of 2018.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/07/03/ethereum-transactions-fall-500000-first-time-months
1. Economists claim Bitcoin futures led to cryptos crashing.
https://www.ccn.com/economists-claim-bitcoin-futures-killed-the-strong-rally-in-early-2018/
2. Court says India’s crypto exchange bank account ban to continue.
http://bit.ly/2Nlu2Mx
3. The Tron foundation burns some 50 billion ERC20 tokens.
https://www.coininsider.com/tron-foundation-burns-50-billion-erc20-tokens/
4. US, UK lead 5-nation alliance to combat crypto tax crimes.
https://www.ccn.com/us-uk-lead-5-nation-alliance-to-combat-cryptocurrency-tax-crimes/
5. Remote crypto miner sentenced to one year in prison in Japan; first such conviction in history.
https://coindoo.com/japan-sentenced-crypto-miner-to-one-year-of-jail-time/
6. NEO makes mysterious “first step of decentralization” announcement.
https://coingape.com/neo-first-step-of-decentralization/
7. Ethereum transactions fall below 500,000; lowest in all of 2018.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/07/03/ethereum-transactions-fall-500000-first-time-months
CCN
Economist Claims Bitcoin Futures Killed the Strong Rally in Early 2018
Prominent economists believe that the bitcoin futures market ultimately led the cryptocurrency market to crash and record a major correction.
Daily News Roundup, 4 July 2018
1. Binance to set up asset recovery fund, after Syscoin (SYS) spike caused by possible hack.
https://cryptovest.com/news/binance-to-set-up-asset-recovery-fund-after-syscoin-sys-spike/
2. Regulated Australian crypto exchange to launch Ripple (XRP) trading.
https://www.ccn.com/regulated-australian-cryptocurrency-exchange-to-launch-ripple-xrp-trading/
3. Viber to launch ICO next year, in the footsteps of Telegram.
https://www.cryptocurrencyguide.org/after-telegram-viber-is-planning-to-launch-an-ico-next-year/
4. Pirate Bay uses their site visitors’ computers to mine crypto.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/07/04/pirate-bay-starts-mining-crypto-website
5. Major Indian crypto exchanges disable fiat withdrawals.
https://www.ccn.com/newsflash-major-indian-crypto-exchange-disables-fiat-withdrawals-amid-banking-freeze/
6. EOS open for deposits and withdrawals on Binance; now deemed stable enough.
https://cryptovest.com/news/eos-open-for-deposits-and-withdrawals-on-binance/
7. NEO moves to decentralization with new ecosystem.
https://blokt.com/news/neo-moves-to-decentralization-today-with-new-ecosystem
1. Binance to set up asset recovery fund, after Syscoin (SYS) spike caused by possible hack.
https://cryptovest.com/news/binance-to-set-up-asset-recovery-fund-after-syscoin-sys-spike/
2. Regulated Australian crypto exchange to launch Ripple (XRP) trading.
https://www.ccn.com/regulated-australian-cryptocurrency-exchange-to-launch-ripple-xrp-trading/
3. Viber to launch ICO next year, in the footsteps of Telegram.
https://www.cryptocurrencyguide.org/after-telegram-viber-is-planning-to-launch-an-ico-next-year/
4. Pirate Bay uses their site visitors’ computers to mine crypto.
https://www.trustnodes.com/2018/07/04/pirate-bay-starts-mining-crypto-website
5. Major Indian crypto exchanges disable fiat withdrawals.
https://www.ccn.com/newsflash-major-indian-crypto-exchange-disables-fiat-withdrawals-amid-banking-freeze/
6. EOS open for deposits and withdrawals on Binance; now deemed stable enough.
https://cryptovest.com/news/eos-open-for-deposits-and-withdrawals-on-binance/
7. NEO moves to decentralization with new ecosystem.
https://blokt.com/news/neo-moves-to-decentralization-today-with-new-ecosystem
Cryptovest
Binance to Set up Asset Recovery Fund after Syscoin (SYS) Spike
The cryptocurrency exchange wants to create an asset recovery fund following yesterday’s SYS pump in a possible rogue order.
Daily News Roundup, 9 July 2018
1. Crypto markets on a strong upswing; BTC challenging $7,000 and ETH close to $500.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-markets-rally-with-bitcoin-pushing-7k-ethereum-close-to-500
2. Google meets with Cardano; shows interest in crypto.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1979/google-meets-with-cardano-shows-interest-in-cryptocurrency.html
3. eToro to launch crypto exchange to compete with major platforms.
https://coingape.com/etoro-crypto-exchange-compete-with-major-platforms/
4. Ethereum (ETH) makes improvements in security with the new Vyper language.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/ethereum-eth-going-higher-security-with-the-new-vyper-language-introduced/
5. Binance donates $1m worth of crypto to Japan’s flood victims.
https://coindoo.com/binance-donates-1m-worth-of-crypto-to-japans-flood-victims/
6. French head of crypto: “Direct regulation is not desirable”.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1963/france-s-head-of-crypto-direct-regulation-is-not-desirable-.html
1. Crypto markets on a strong upswing; BTC challenging $7,000 and ETH close to $500.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-markets-rally-with-bitcoin-pushing-7k-ethereum-close-to-500
2. Google meets with Cardano; shows interest in crypto.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1979/google-meets-with-cardano-shows-interest-in-cryptocurrency.html
3. eToro to launch crypto exchange to compete with major platforms.
https://coingape.com/etoro-crypto-exchange-compete-with-major-platforms/
4. Ethereum (ETH) makes improvements in security with the new Vyper language.
https://ethereumworldnews.com/ethereum-eth-going-higher-security-with-the-new-vyper-language-introduced/
5. Binance donates $1m worth of crypto to Japan’s flood victims.
https://coindoo.com/binance-donates-1m-worth-of-crypto-to-japans-flood-victims/
6. French head of crypto: “Direct regulation is not desirable”.
https://www.chepicap.com/en/news/1963/france-s-head-of-crypto-direct-regulation-is-not-desirable-.html
Cointelegraph
Crypto Markets Rally, With Bitcoin Pushing $7K, Ethereum Close to $500
Crypto markets are rallying, with Bitcoin pushing the $7K price point, and Ethereum close to $500, and an $13 billion uptick on total crypto market capitalization today.