The Latest News about Cryptocurrency

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

Bot-Enabled Market Manipulation Rife on Decentralized Exchanges, Researchers Claim
Arbitrage bots are being widely used for manipulative profit-making strategies on decentralized exchanges, a study from researchers at Cornell Tech has claimed.
Binance Research: bitcoin and cryptomarket have bottomed
According to research conducted by Binance, we may have seen bitcoin and altcoins hit their bottom and begin the process of entering a new bull phase.
Why Coinbase's Move Into Proof-of-Stake Matters
That's the question experts in the space are pondering with the recent announcement that Coinbase Custody will offer staking support for Maker, Tezos and Cosmos.
Largest Travel Management Firm in UK Accepts Bitcoin
Corporate Traveller, the largest travel management firm in the United Kingdom, is now accepting Bitcoin for payments, according to a press release on April 15.A newly announced partnership with crypto payments company BitPay will allow Corporate Traveller - which provides business travel management services to SME companies - to accept bitcoins.
ShapeShift to Delist Bitcoin SV, Kraken Considers Following Suit
After crypto exchange Binance's decision to delist Bitcoin SV, anonymous exchange ShapeShift has also decided to drop the cryptocurrency, with Kraken considering to follow suit.
Binance delists Bitcoin SV following Craig Wright's legal threats
Binance released an official statement informing users of the imminent removal of Bitcoin SV from the exchange's list of traded cryptocurrencies.
Report: Blockchain Startup ConsenSys Seeks $200 Million From Outside Investors
New York-based blockchain company ConsenSys is reportedly seeking investors to raise $200 million, technology media outlet The Information reported on April 15.According to sources familiar with the matter, ConsenSys is trying to attract outside investors to raise $200 million.
US Researchers Develop Blockchain Protocol to Fight Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals
Portland State University researchers have made a blockchain protocol to prevent counterfeit pharmaceuticals from filling the market, according to a press release published on April 15.PSU researcher and professor of computer science at the Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science, Nirupama Bulusu, in collaboration with PSU computer science doctoral student Naif Alzahrani published a work dubbed "A new product anti-counterfeiting blockchain using a truly decentralized dynamic consensus protocol."
ConsenSys Is Seeking $200 Million in New Funding: Report
Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin's Brooklyn-based venture studio is looking to raise $200 million from external investors, The Information reported Monday, at a valuation of $1 billion.
Reuters: France to Push EU Member States to Adopt Its Cryptocurrency Regulations
France is reportedly going to try to convince other European Union member states to adopt cryptocurrency regulations similar to its own, Reuters reported on April 15.
Swisscom Blockchain AG Onboards New Chief Executive Officer
Blockchain-focused company Swisscom Blockchain AG has onboarded Ethereum engineer Lukas Hohl as its new chief executive officer, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reported on April 15.
London-Based Blockchain Startup Raises $3.9M with Equity Tokens on LSE's Turquoise
United Kingdom-based blockchain startup 2030.io has raised $3.9 million through a platform owned by the London Stock Exchange, fintech news Finextra reported on April 15.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, EOS, Binance Coin, Stellar, Cardano, TRON: Price Analysis April 15
Traders can protect their remaining long positions with the stop at $150.XRP/USDRipple has held the support at 50-day SMA but is facing resistance at the 20-day EMA. The resistance line of the descending channel is also just above the 20-day EMA. If the bulls scale this resistance, the digital currency can move up to $0.37835.
ING Bank Releases Blockchain Privacy Tool Bulletproofs
Dutch global banking and financial services corporation ING introduced its new cryptographic blockchain development called Bulletproofs, according to an announcement on Feb. 7.
'Satoshi's Treasure' Is a Global Puzzle With a $1 Million Bitcoin Prize
A new alternate reality game called Satoshi's Treasure has hidden the keys to $1 million worth of bitcoin across the globe, forcing players to collaborate and improvise.
Binance to Delist Bitcoin SV as It 'No Longer Meets' the Exchange's Standards
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binace has officially announced that it will delist Bitcoin SV starting next week.
Speak Out: Does Crypto Needs Banks?
Nowadays, we can see that banks are cooperating with cryptocurrencies much more than they did in the past years.
Binance Delists Bitcoin SV, CEO Calls Craig Wright a 'Fraud'
Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange by reported volume, will delist bitcoin SV after a week of controversy around the cryptocurrency's creator, Craig Wright.
LedgerX Reveals Bid to Beat Bakkt to Physical Bitcoin Futures Launch
Cryptocurrency derivatives provider LedgerX plans to become the first U.S. firm to offer physically settled bitcoin futures contracts.
Startup Raises $3.9 Million in Tokenized Equity on London Stock Exchange Platform
Blockchain startup 20|30 has raised £3 million in a sale of tokenized shares on a platform operated by the London Stock Exchange Group.
5 Cryptocurrency Tax Questions to Ask on April 15th
Depending on what country you live in, your cryptocurrency will be subject to different tax rules.
Major Japanese Fintech Firm Halts Plans to Launch Crypto Exchange, Citing Bear Market
Money Forward Inc., the operator of one of Japan's most popular personal budgeting apps, has resolved to halt its plans to launch a crypto asset exchange.
Crypto Markets See Green, US Stock Futures Solid Ahead of Goldman, Citi Earnings
Monday, April 15 - after yesterday's mixed movements, all of the top twenty cryptocurrencies are seeing solid green on the day to press time, seeing growth of between one and 10%, as Coin350 data shows.
Nestlé, Carrefour Work With IBM to Track Mashed Potato Brand With Blockchain
Switzerland-based food giant Nestlé, French supermarket chain Carrefour and IBM have partnered to use the latter's blockchain technology to track a famous French convenience food, the companies announced in a press release on April 15.
Three Reasons Why Bitcoin Price Rally Has Stalled
View Extremely overbought conditions and other factors seem to have stalled bitcoin's promising price rally.
94% of Surveyed Endowment Funds are Allocating to Crypto Investments: Study
94% of endowments have been allocating to crypto-related investments throughout 2018, a new survey published on April 12 reveals.
Craig Wright ratchets up legal fight, issues threats to critics including Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin
Craig Wright continued his campaign of serving legal threats to those claiming he is a fraud.
Coincheck Exchange Adds Ethereum And Ripple to Its New Over-the-Counter Trading Desk
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has added its first two altcoins to its recently launched over-the-counter trading desk, Cointelegraph Japan reported on April 15.
India's National Payments Corporation Wants to Build a Blockchain Solution
The National Payments Corporation of India - a bank consortium-owned umbrella organization for retail payments and settlements - is planning to use blockchain technology to boost digital transactions.
Japan's SBI Holdings Invests in Local Crypto Exchange Applicant FXCoin
Japanese crypto startup FXCoin revealed it has completed a third-party allotment of shares with financial services giant SBI Holdings.
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