The Latest News about Cryptocurrency

A recent report from TradeBlock found that the total on-chain transfer volume across the largest stablecoins has surpassed Venmo's total payment volume in Q2 2019.

fTLD Registry Services, a domain name system registry, announced it is looking to restrict the DNS extensions from generic banking "Service providers." The proposal comes amid an alleged uptick in applications for.

How do you get into the business of market manipulation? It's easy if you try.

The average bitcoin mining hash rate over the last two weeks has reached 71.43 quintillion hashes per second, up from 64.49EH/s on July 23.

Following a recent hard fork of Bitcoin SV, the network saw a three-chain split after a massive 210 megabytes block was mined.

Bitcoin has risen back above $11,000 after regaining ground lost on July 8 and July 22, when the world's largest cryptocurrency by total value suffered bearish breakdowns that sent its price below $10,000.

INDX, the Tokenized Masternode Investment Fund, has calculated the top-10 proof-of-stake blockchains based on the expected yield of their tokens.

Max Keiser, a former Wall Street trader and host of the RT program Keiser Report, said that he believes Bitcoin will break $15,000 this week.

Various U.S. regulatory agencies have different stances toward crypto.

The Iranian government has instituted a new law that does not accept crypto as legal tender or recognize domestic transactions carried out with cryptocurrencies.

Some senators call on U.S. to lead in blockchain and crypto, others doubtWhen David Marcus, head of Facebook's Calibra wallet, appeared in front of Congress last month, he had one warning for U.S. lawmakers: Lead the way on digital currencies, or another nation will.

The Bangladesh government will use money from its $208 million IT project fund to send graduates for blockchain training in Japan and India.

China's central bank, the People's Bank of China announced that it accelerated the development of its cryptocurrency.

Sunday, Aug. 4 - Bitcoin has continued to gain momentum today, with its price nearing the $11,000 mark.

Cybercriminals earned $1.2 million in Bitcoin through "Sextortion" and bomb threat scams in the last 12 months, cybersecurity company Symantec reports on July 30.

The failure of bulls to close the week near the highest point shows profit booking at higher levels.

Bitcoin remains bullish and a multitude of metrics support this claim.

The lack of regulation in the crypto markets can be fertile ground for money laundering, terrorist financing, tax evasion, etc.

Halving is a process that occurs when the mining reward for a cryptocurrency is reduced by 50%. Miners receive crypto rewards for solving problems that create each new block on a given blockchain.

That's what Toronto-based developer Anish Agnihotri, 16, told CoinDesk keeps him engaged in open-source projects since he first learned about bitcoin in 2015.

With sentiment gradually turning bullish again after a period of profit booking, is it a good time to do bottom fishing? Let's look at the charts of the top three losers of this week and determine whether they offer a buying opportunity at current levels.

United States-based cryptocurrency index fund provider Bitwise declared that Facebook's Libra stablecoin accelerated Bitcoin's progress by three years in a letter to investors published on its website on August 1.Libra attracted attention to Bitcoin.

MoneyGram revealed it is now commercially leveraging XRP through Ripple's xRapid for cross-border transactions, according to the latest earnings call.

Malta-based digital asset exchange OKEx has launched a new comprehensive data insights platform that covers trading trends for derivatives.

The Brazilian non-profit Alinha Institute has launched their Alinha Tag, aiming to inform customers of the labor conditions of the workshops that produced their clothes.

Saturday, Aug. 3 - the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting mixed movements on the day by press time, as Bitcoin broke the $10,750 mark again.

South Korea's oldest bank, Shinhan Bank, is developing a Distributed Ledger Technology-enabled stock lending platform, local media Econonews reports on Aug. 1.Blockchain-based stock lending.

Shinhan Financial Investment will soon be offering peer-to-peer stock lending via the blockchain.

Chinese mining and mining Application Specific Integrated Circuit manufacturer Bitmain lost $625 million in the first two months of this year, local media QQ reports on Aug. 2.

Apple and Goldman Sachs' new credit card will not let users buy cryptocurrencies.