The Latest News about Cryptocurrency

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

ECB Board Member: Global Stablecoins Pose Risks to a 'Fragmented' Europe
European Central Bank board member Benoit Coeure has warned that global stablecoins remain untested and raise potential risks across multiple policy domains.
Another Crypto Exchange is Dropping Privacy Coin Monero Over Compliance Risk
One of the top digital asset exchanges in Eastern Europe is to delist the privacy-focused monero cryptocurrency to align with international anti-money-laundering standards.
Cardano network snapshot most likely to happen on Nov. 29, Shelley testnet begins Dec. 9
After a successful balance check, IOHK released a tentative date for the final network snapshot for the incentivized testnet.
Ripple Finalizes $50 Million MoneyGram Investment
Payments startup Ripple has completed the acquisition of its $50 million stake in remittance platform MoneyGram, the companies announced Monday.
As Bitcoin Bounces Back Above $7K, Popular Analysts Say Monthly Close Is Pivotal
Bitcoin has charted a relief rally in the last 24 hours, yet it still needs to rise by more than $1,000 in the next three days to invalidate bearish pressures, according to prominent analysts.
Bitcoin Life Lesson: User Claims Forgetting 'Brain Wallet' Worth $13M
A Bitcoin investor has allegedly lost access to funds worth over $12.9 million after failing to record the passphrase for their wallet.
Ripple signs remittance provider TransferGo to use RippleNet
TransferGo, an online remittance platform pitched at migrant workers, has entered into a new agreement with Ripple to use the company's technology for cross-border transfers to and from Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa.
Ex-DOJ, Capital One Exec to Lead Compliance at Crypto Payments Startup C Labs
The company working on mobile-friendly cryptocurrency payments tool Celo has hired a former U.S. government official and bank executive to head up its global regulatory, risk and compliance matters.
Bitcoin Black Friday Shuts Forever as Founder Says 'Mission' Complete
The creator of one of the best-known Bitcoin events has confirmed it will no longer take place as it has fulfilled its "Initial mission."
Tokenized Real Estate Falters as Another Hyped Deal Falls Apart
Removing the friction from real estate deals with tokens was expected to instantly attract institutional money and liquidity, but things are moving slowly.
4 Possible Reasons Bitcoin Dropped to $6.5K, According to VanEck Exec
Bitcoin price's decline has come as a result of geopolitical and financial factors, a senior investment executive has suggested.
PlanB: 'Rare Opportunity' Can See Bitcoin Price Hit $10K in December
Bitcoin returning to $10,000 next month may feel unlikely, but should not surprise anyone, says the creator of one of its most accurate price models.
Bitcoin remains in firm bear trend until it reclaims $8,000
Bitcoin has continued to face heightened volatility in the time following yesterday's sell-off that sent it as low as $6,500, as its price was able to climb nearly $1,000 after tapping this level, signaling that this may be a massive near-term support region for the embattled cryptocurrency.
Missouri Firm Launches New Software For Reporting Crypto Taxes
Tax has launched a new product facilitating cryptocurrency tax reporting.
BNY Mellon Aims to Go Live 'ASAP' on Trade Finance Blockchain Marco Polo
Bank of New York Mellon has joined the Marco Polo trade finance consortium running on R3's Corda, becoming the 28th bank to do so.
BitTorrent Creator Calls Vitalik's ASIC-Resistant Proof-of-Work 'A Pipe Dream And a Bad Idea'
Bran Cohen, best known as author of the peer-to-peer BitTorrent protocol, has responded to some of Vitalik Buterin's opinions about the state of technology around cryptocurrencies.
Ripple Completes Promised $50 M Investment in MoneyGram With Final $20 M
Major money transmission network MoneyGram has announced that blockchain-based payments firm Ripple has completed its original commitment with a final $20 million investment.
Exclusive: 'Nothing Is Above Bitcoin, No CBDC, No Stablecoins,' Says Blockstream CEO Adam Back
In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, Blockstream CEO Adam Back stated that for him, nothing is above Bitcoin, not even stablecoins or other coins issued by central banks.
Thailand Introduces Blockchain-Based Tax Refunds for Oil Exporters
The Excise Department in Thailand is poised to introduce a new way of refunding overpaid taxes to oil exporters by using blockchain technology.
Payment platform MoneyNetint wins award for most connections on the Ripple network
Global payment platform MoneyNetint has won Ripple's Best Connector Award for outstanding business growth over the past year.
Bitcoin Price: Strong Bounce at $6.5K Enough for a Bullish U-Turn?
Bitcoin closed the week down at $6,900 having lost around $1,400 or 18.72%. Monday got off to a disastrous start for the bulls, with a selloff in the Asian market session, losing another 5.5% finding lows of $6,500 before the bulls responded with a 13% swing back over $7,300.
Crypto Markets Showing Mild Signs of Recovery, BTC Stalls At $7,200
Monday, Nov. 25 - Cryptocurrency markets are showing mild signs of recovery, while Bitcoin is fighting to stay above the $7,100 price mark.
Are Ethereum, XRP and Litecoin on the road to recovery?
Now, it seems like the 78.6 percent Fibonacci retracement level was able to contain the price of this cryptocurrency from a further decline.
Chinese government shuts down 173 crypto exchanges and token issuers
Almost 200 cryptocurrency exchanges and token issuing platforms have been shut down.
Unregistered ICO Issuer Gladius Shuts Down 9 Months After SEC Settlement
Crypto startup Gladius Network LLC announced it would close its operations via a Telegram message on Thursday, several months after settling charges of selling an unregistered security with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Israeli Firm Behind DX.Exchange Goes Bankrupt Following Staff Petition
The firm behind a purportedly Estonia-based cryptocurrency exchange DX.Exchange is ceasing operations following a petition filed by employees.
Price Analysis 25/11: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, LTC, EOS, BNB, BSV, XLM, TRX
We expect the pullback to face resistance at $151.829 and above it at the 20-day EMA. If the price reverses direction from the overhead resistance and slumps below $131.484, a drop to the next support at $120 is possible.
IOTA can now be used as a payment system for any game or app
An IOTA developer successfully implemented the IOTA as a payment system that can be used in any game or app.
Crypto Booking Firm Travala Partners with Travel Giant Booking.com
Travala, a service that allows its users to pay for hotel stays with cryptocurrency, will now let its customers reserve any hotel that is bookable through Booking.com.
Markets Daily: ETF Arguments and China Token Troubles
Welcome to the CoinDesk Markets Daily Podcast, a 10-minute look at what's driving the crypto markets today.
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