The Latest News about Cryptocurrency

Find the latest, and the most interesting, cryptocurrency news collected from around the net.

Why traders think a Bitcoin 'blow-off top' will occur above $18,000
Bitcoin price is steamrolling toward $18,000, and excited traders are calling for the top-ranked digital asset to overtake the 2017 all-time high at $19,763.
Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin's Run, Uniswap's Hemorrhaging Value, Anchorage's Banking Bid
Bitcoin is nearing all-time highs in price and market cap last set three years ago.
Bitcoin price blasts by $17.5K, but not all agree rally is sustainable
Second, Bitcoin has consistently recovered from areas where corrections were expected, such as on Nov. 16 when it hit $14,774 on Binance.
'Nakamoto Terminal' selected prize winner of CFTC's first science competition
A blockchain data platform has been selected the winner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's first science competition, offering yet another compelling sign that distributed ledger technology has burst onto the mainstream.
ConsenSys acquires Truffle Suite, the world's most used blockchain developer tools
ConsenSys, the largest Ethereum venture production studio, has acquired Truffle Suite, the company behind one of the most widely used blockchain developer tools.
Tencent Cloud joins forces with ShareRing to launch blockchain digital ID platform
Tencent Cloud is joining forces with blockchain company ShareRing to launch a new digital identification system to streamline international travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bitcoin has hit all-time highs against numerous world currencies
Is just a few thousand dollars away from its all-time high near $20,000 U.S. dollars.
Bitcoin "enters stratosphere" as massive OTC deals spark institutional demand
Bitcoin achieved its highest price since January 2018 across major exchanges, seeing a massive rally as over-the-counter deals grow.
Bitcoin up 375% since Peter Schiff accidentally called the exact bottom
Price bottomed at exactly the point that gold bug Peter Schiff said that it would crash further - and proponents are reminding him of his mistake.
Taxman gets the boot: Bitcoin Cash Node emerges as victor of hard fork
The Bitcoin Cash network just went through yet another fork after originally being created as a hard fork from the Bitcoin.
Hedera Hashgraph to be used for crowdsourced airstrike warning app in Syria
Sentry is an an app developed by Hala Systems that has been providing civilians with a crowdsourced and sensor-driven early warning system against airstrikes during the protracted civil war in Syria.
3 reasons Bitcoin price hit $17K, marking a new parabolic uptrend
Three factors likely contributed to the ongoing rally: a new parabolic trend, resilience above $16,000, and Bitcoin absorbing whales' selling pressure.
SEC brought 56 cases against crypto-related firms during Jay Clayton's tenure
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has brought 56 enforcement actions against initial coin offerings, blockchain and digital asset-related companies since July 2017.
No one is safe: Ethereum DeFi protocol by PayPal co-founder exploited for $7.5m
Today, an up-and-coming DeFi protocol built on Ethereum by prominent Silicon Valley developers such as Yu Pan, a founding member of PayPal and the earliest Youtube employee, was attacked with a flash loan.
Yearn.finance to buyback YFI from open market as YIP-54 passes
Finance, the decentralized credit lending, loans, swaps, and yield aggregation protocol, saw its latest proposal - the YIP-54 - passed by its community members on Sunday that allows the protocol to buyback YFI from the open market as part of its plan to "Formalize Operations Funding."
Former Bank of Japan exec says Japan will need years to issue digital yen
Hiromi Yamaoka, former head of the payment and settlement systems department at the Bank of Japan, said that the country will likely need several years before it can issue a central bank digital currency.
Bitcoin analyst gives 4 reasons why BTC price will hit $22,000 next
Analyst and the creator of Lookintobitcoin.com, laid out four reasons why BTC is headed to $22,000.
DeFi is here to stay despite signs of a bubble, says Binance CEO
Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, said that decentralized finance is here to stay despite many DeFi projects showing signs of being in a bubble.
Bitcoin price will hit $65K as network effect has 'taken over'
Will hit $65,000 due to a combination of low supply and "Tons of new buyers," major investor Mike Novogratz says.
Litecoin Flips Bitcoin Cash in Crypto Rankings With Rally to 9-Month Highs
Litecoin jumped to nine-month highs early on Tuesday, replacing bitcoin cash as the seventh-largest cryptocurrency by market value.
Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital to launch new Bitcoin fund in Canada
Galaxy Digital, a cryptocurrency merchant bank founded by Mike Novogratz, is expanding its crypto offerings in Canada.
Median DeFi token return on par with Bitcoin this year
Despite a pullback from the meteoric bull market for decentralized finance, the average DeFi token return has vastly outperformed Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Uniswap's liquidity plunges 40% in a day as incentives dry up
The total value of assets locked in leading decentralized exchange Uniswap has plummeted by 38% in 24 hours amid the conclusion of its UNI liquidity rewards program on Nov. 17.
Yield-generating stablecoin project Origin Dollar exploited for $7M
Origin Dollar, the yield-generating stable token launched by Origin Protocol in late September, has been hacked to the tune of $7 million.
How DeFi could unlock institutional liquidity
While centralized prime brokers have promise, the liquidity pouring into decentralized finance protocols suggests DeFi is the future.
Grayscale now holds half a million Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency fund manager Grayscale Investments now holds more than 500,000 BTC in its Bitcoin Trust.
Retail Is Coming: Game of Thrones star asks Twitter if she should long Bitcoin
Joining a number of other prominent celebrities, "Game of Thrones" star Maisie Williams recently asked her Twitter followers if she should buy the leading cryptocurrency.
Actress Maisie Williams becoming the newest Bitcoiner?
English actress Maisie Williams, best known for her role as Arya Stark in the HBO series Game of Thrones, may be joining the Bitcoin.
Cardano's Goguen update brings native tokens implementation and better dev tools
Cardano's Goguen team has spent the first two weeks of November working on bringing native token and token locking functionalities to the Ledger hardware wallet.
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