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 Bitcoin Cash Gets Significant Privacy Boost With Cashfusion Alpha Launch
On January 17, the BCH developer known as Acidsploit announced the launch of the highly anticipated Cashfusion alpha. Interested parties can reach out to the Cashfusion developers via the teamโ€™sโ€ฆ
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 Bitcoin.com Releases SLP Indexer Server for High Performance Token Services
Bitcoin.com is releasing the open source SLP Indexer Server for validating Simple Ledger Protocol tokens as part of its commitment to the development of the token ecosystem. The tool isโ€ฆ
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 These Online Stores Are Bitcoin Only
The number of stores that accept cryptocurrencies such as BTC and BCH is growing. But while such stores will accept bitcoin alongside existing fiat payments, a handful operate in reverse.โ€ฆ
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 Indian Minister Inaugurates Blockchain Center of Excellence in Bengaluru
A Centre of Excellence in Blockchain Technology has been inaugurated by Indian Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in Bengaluru. It will facilitate various government departments in their blockchain work, leadingโ€ฆ
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 Popular Crypto Wallet Imtoken Adds Bitcoin Cash Support
Consistently among the top digital assets in the world by market cap, Bitcoin Cash is accepted by most crypto service providers and the list just keeps growing. The latest platformโ€ฆ
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 RBI Confirms Crypto Not Banned in India
The Reserve Bank of India RBI has confirmed that cryptocurrency is not banned in India. During the latest supreme court hearing of the crypto case, the central bankโ€™s reply toโ€ฆ
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 UK Tax Agency to Pay $100K for Blockchain Surveillance Software
On January 17, the UK tax agency Her Majestyโ€™s Revenue and Customs HMRC published a job opportunity for a private contractor to design a cryptocurrency blockchain analysis tool. According toโ€ฆ
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 Why User Experience Is Cryptoโ€™s True โ€˜Killer Appโ€™
Thereโ€™s been a lot of buzz in the space recently about the importance of user experience. Kim Dotcomโ€™s proclamation that โ€œMass utility is going to lead to mass adoption,โ€ speaksโ€ฆ
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 Bitcoin Cash Sees Mining Pool Shift and Hashrate Surpass 4 Exahash
While people have watched the BTC network surpass 100 exahash per second EH/s, Bitcoin Cash BCH has been steadily gathering hashrate as well. Since the November 15, 2018 blockchain split,โ€ฆ
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 Uzbekistan Prepares Crypto Tax Exemptions, Launches Licensed Exchange
A new presidential decree in Uzbekistan envisages the introduction of tax exemptions for income obtained from operations involving crypto assets. The draft document published recently also incorporates proposals for theโ€ฆ
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 Vodafone Becomes 8th Company to Exit Libra Association
After a spate of big names parting ways with the Libra Association late last year such as Paypal, Visa, Mastercard, and Ebay, British telecommunications giant Vodafone has become the latestโ€ฆ
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 Crypto vs RBI: Exchange Counsel and RBI Take Center Stage at Supreme Court
Indiaโ€™s supreme court spent all day on Wednesday hearing extensive arguments from both the counsel representing crypto exchanges and the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India RBI. The counselโ€ฆ
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 6 Bankers Accused of Earning โ‚ฌ30M in Bonuses From German Fraud, Tax Lawyer Out on โ‚ฌ4M Bail
Former bank employees have received bonuses worth millions of euros in an illegal trading scheme that also involved a tax lawyer, prosecutors in Frankfurt revealed this week. The case isโ€ฆ
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 Demand for Crypto Derivatives Swells as CMEโ€™s Bitcoin Volume Rises
The global markets company Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME has seen considerable demand since launching its options contracts in the wake of the firmโ€™s bitcoin futures. On the first day ofโ€ฆ
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 Bitcoin Cash Miners Plan $6M Development Fund by Leveraging Block Rewards
A group of Bitcoin Cash mining pool operations have decided to help fund BCH infrastructure development. On January 22, Btc.top founder Jiang Zhuoer revealed that five mining pools are preparingโ€ฆ
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 Polkadot Will Finally Launch This Year โ€“ But Is the Multi-Chain Network too Late to Catch Ethereum?
Remember Polkadot? Itโ€™s the multi-chain network that raised $145 million in 2017 and hasnโ€™t been seen since. But unlike many of the blockchain projects from that era, Polkadot hasnโ€™t takenโ€ฆ
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 Regulatory Roundup: New US Crypto Tax Bill, Central Banks Join Forces on Digital Currencies
In this roundup, we cover an exceptionally busy week for crypto regulations around the globe. We start our coverage with the U.S. Virtual Currency Tax Fairness Act of 2020, actionsโ€ฆ
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 More BS on Lightning: Blockstream Pours Liquid on Thick
Blockstream reps have long been pushing for full implementation of the perpetually-delayed Lightning Network as the main solution for BTC scalability. With the recent announcement of โ€œfederated sidechainโ€ Liquidโ€™s integrationโ€ฆ
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 Indian Supreme Court Warms Up to Crypto โ€“ RBIโ€™s Arguments Not Convincing
Indiaโ€™s supreme court heard the crypto case on Thursday, starting with the arguments by the counsel for the Reserve Bank of India RBI. After pointing out that the RBI banโ€ฆ
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 BCH Script Meeting Aims to Enhance the Programming Language in Bitcoin Cash
Bitcoin Cash developers actively participate in video meetings in order to discuss the ongoing development of the BCH ecosystem. BCH software engineers met for the first time in 2020 lastโ€ฆ
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