The Hodler's Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week.
The best quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions, and much more - a week on Cointelegraph in one link.
Gox's Karpeles: "Press Rumors About My Blockchain Plans Are False"Mark Karpeles, the former CEO of long-defunct Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox, denied press claims this week that he is returning to blockchain.
LocalBitcoins Confirms Removal of Local Cash TradesGlobal peer-to-peer crypto exchange LocalBitcoins officially confirmed this week the removal of trading in local fiat currencies.
The Finland-based exchange had previously removed the cash trading option on June 1 with no announcement, which caused some outrage in the crypto community.
Laura McCracken, Facebook's head of financial services and payment partnerships for Northern Europe, said in an interview this week that the stablecoin would not only involve a U.S. dollar peg.
Other media reports this week have noted that there are now 100 people known to be working on the crypto project via profiles on professional networking platform LinkedIn.
The top three altcoin gainers of the week are posscoin, bitcoin 2 and hempcoin.
The top three altcoin losers of the week are bzedge, pandemia and quantis network.
Report: Nearly $10 Million in XRP Stolen in GateHub HackCryptocurrency wallet service GateHub said this week that hackers compromised almost 100 XRP Ledger wallets, resulting in the loss of around $10 million.
Hodler's Digest, June 3-9: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the Week
Published on Jun 9, 2019
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