The Latest News about Cryptocurrency

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

This Startup's Upgrade Code Can Be Used by Any Bitcoin-Based Blockchain
A small blockchain company out of Arizona has built open-source software that it says any bitcoin-based blockchain could use to improve its functionality.
Bitcoin Price Analyst: 'Second Phase' of Bull Market Triggers at $14K
Bitcoin was trending higher on Nov. 4 as sideways behavior gave way to more purposeful upward momentum across markets.
BitMEX on User Info Leak: No Data Was Disclosed Beyond Emails
BitMEX, the biggest crypto exchange by trade volume to date, says that no other data except email addresses has been disclosed in a recent email leak.
Research: Bitcoin and Ethereum correlation at nearly 90% for 2 years is not a bullish sign
Based on the data released by researchers at Skew, the correlation between Bitcoin and Ethereum has been at around 90 percent for two years.
UK Tax Authority Issues Crypto Guidance for Businesses
The UK's tax agency has issued cryptocurrency tax guidance for businesses, following up a year-old promise.
Bitcoin Outshines Gold for First Time Since June
Bitcoin logged double-digit gains in October, outperforming gold for the first time since June.
Blockchain and AI Have 'Revolutionized' War
India's Defence Minister believes blockchain technology, artificial intelligence and big data will form part of the future of warfare.
Nasdaq-Powered Securities Token Exchange Shutters After 9 Months
Just nine months after its launch, the Nasdaq-powered digital trading platform DX.Exchange is temporarily shutting down as it pursues a merger or outright sale.
FATF Releases Guidance on Global Digital IDs as Use Cases Grow
The Financial Action Task Force wants financial institutions to prepare for the global expansion of digital identification systems.
Czech Central Bank Prepares Fine For Calling Physical Bitcoins 'Coins'
Bitcoin friendly Czech crypto-anarchist movement Paralelní Polis has received a warning from the country's central bank for issuing its own coins.
The Dangers of Mining Pools: Centralization and Security Issues
The larger percentage of cryptocurrency enthusiasts that turn to mining pools, all the more dangerous this kind of mining is likely to become.
Crypto Exchange OKEx Is Listing Tezos With Bitcoin, Tether Pairs
The world's 3rd largest crypto exchange OKEx has announced it will be listing Tezos later this week.
What's Next in the Securities Case Against Ripple Over XRP
Monday is the deadline for an XRP holder to file a response to Ripple's motion to dismiss his suit against the company.
One Whale Was Behind Bitcoin's 2017 Bull Run, Claim Researchers
Researchers have escalated their claims about market manipulation in winter 2017, now claiming that a single whale was responsible for Bitcoin's historic price surge.
Despite big partnerships, XRP is the only top 10 crypto to drop year-to-date
CryptoThies November 3, 2019.Why XRP price is lagging behind amidst strong partnerships.
Tron Network Total Accounts Pass 4 Million After Samsung Partnership
The total number of accounts generated on blockchain network Tron has exceeded 4 million, its CEO has said.4 million active users?
China: Blockchain Is the Future But Keep it Rational
China's official state-owned media has endorsed "Orderly" blockchain innovation but cautioned the public to "Keep it rational" and avoid the hype around "Aircoins."
Bitcoin Price Diary: How Everything Went 100% Right With My $7.3K Long
The sixth installment of my trade journal features one of my best Bitcoin swing trades ever, catching much of the 40% move that caught many traders off guard.
Bittrex Target of Latest $1 Million Crypto SIM Hack Lawsuit
Crypto exchange Bittrex is being sued over a SIM swap that netted criminals 100 bitcoin, currently worth nearly $1 million.
Another Bitcoin co-founder claimant appears, purports to own 250,000 BTC
The title of Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin's pseudonymous creator(s), is in contention for the umpteenth time.
Bahrain to Provide Fast-Track Setup Program for Fintech Startups
The Bahrain Economic Development Board has introduced a new program to attract more startups to the country.
Cryptocurrency and Blockchain News From Brazil: Oct. 28-Nov. 3 in Review
Brazil has seen another tumultuous week in the cryptocurrency industry, as the alleged pyramid scheme Atlas Quantum upsets it customers yet again, another six individuals linked to the Unick Forest crypto scheme are arrested, and the founder of A2 Trader challenges Brazilian regulators to shut down his trading website.
As Bitcoin Price Consolidates, Litecoin Looks Ripe for Massive Gains
Bitcoin price failed to ignite much interest as October closed.
British Tax Authority Updates Cryptocurrency Guidelines, Says It Is Not Money
The United Kingdom's tax, payments and customs authority, Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, has updated its cryptocurrency taxation guidelines for businesses and individuals.
Crypto News From the Spanish-Speaking World: Oct. 28-Nov. 3 in Review
The Spanish-speaking world has seen major cryptocurrency and blockchain developments with the Argentinian tax agency applying taxes to transactions with e-wallets, the central bank of Argentina tightening its restrictions on exchanges, and the Dash Latam community ceasing its operations.
Craig Wright pulls out of 500,000 BTC settlement, Kleiman trial back on
Craig Wright has pulled out of the settlement with the Kleiman estate, claiming he was unable to finance the 500,000 BTC payoff.
BitMEX Chaos, Cold Wallet Calamity, Germany Hates Crypto: Hodler's Digest, Oct. 28-Nov. 3
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are not really money, German parliament saysRecently bought a cup of coffee using Bitcoin? A new computer, perhaps? Stop! According to Germany's federal parliament, cryptocurrencies like BTC are not real money.
Bitfinex Crypto Exchange Moves $1.5M of Stablecoin to Bitcoin Sidechain
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex moved 1?.561 million Tether from the Omni Protocol to the Liquid Bitcoin sidechain.
Top-5 Cryptos This Week: TRX, BCH, HT, XLM, XMR
With the future looking bright, is this a good time to buy Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies or can they fall further? Let's analyze the charts of the top 5 performers of the past seven days.
Not a Fee, But 'Long-Term Payment'
The cryptocurrency trading giant denied reports that the payment constituted a listing fee.
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