The Latest News about Cryptocurrency

Ethereum classic is reporting double-digit gains on the heels of an anticipated listing on the Coinbase exchange as of 17:00 PST on Thursday.

A Bitcoin-based exchange traded note listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange is now being targeted towards U.S. investors, Bloomberg reports Wednesday, August 15.

The Union of European Football Associations, or UEFA as it's more commonly known, has just announced the completion of a "Successful" trial of a mobile ticketing app built with blockchain.

In accordance with increased selloffs, companies heavily vested in the nascent digital asset class are starting to face drawbacks.

The U.S. Senate is set to take another look at blockchain technology next week.

Qravity, a project that facilitates the production and distribution of digital entertainment, has launched a demo version of its platform, which enables decentralized creative teams to collaborate on content production and earn royalties for their work.

Distributed ledger startup Ripple has endorsed three cryptocurrency exchanges as its "Preferred partners" for transacting with its xRapid payments service, which uses the cryptocurrency XRP. Announced Thursday, Bittrex, Bitso and Coins.

After a week in which double-digit losses wreaked havoc on many high-profile cryptos, and Bitcoin momentarily fell through the $6,000 support, pitiless bearish sentiment has been circling, with some accusing the top coin of being "Exhibit A" in a "Permanently impaired or even game‐over" market.

That's the idea behind a new game launched by Kleros, an ethereum-based startup that raised $2.5 million in the first round of its crypto token sale in July.

Last month, Tron Foundation CEO Justin Sun acquired distributed technologies giant BitTorrent, which, on Aug. 14, the Tron community elected as one of 27 super representatives on the network.

A cryptocurrency dealer setting out to provide trading services for institutional investors has closed a Series A funding round of $22.7 million.

Bittrex, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges within the U.S., revealed that it has partnered with CatalX to bring Bittrex tech into Canada.

Bitcoin is showing signs of life, but only a break above key resistance at $6,675 would confirm a bullish reversal, technical charts indicate.

Thai regulators announced Thursday, August 16, that they have so far approved seven business entities to conduct cryptocurrency operations as part of the formalization of the country's domestic market.

05 percent on Thursday, August 16, bringing the leading cryptocurrency solidly back over $6,000 after a market fall that had seen BTC dip below that psychological price point on August 14.

Last month, Bitwise Asset Management submitted an application for a top-10 cryptocurrency ETF. Announced Aug. 15, Bitwise is now launching three new indexes covering the small-total cap segments of the overall cryptocurrency market.

Blockchain investment company Pantera Capital has launched its third crypto fund with over $71 million already committed, according to public documents.

KYC/AML is an easy target for critics like Yago, who also argue that these practices effectively amount to global surveillance, and therefore stand in direct contradiction to two of the most important aspects of cryptocurrency - privacy and disintermediation.

The vast number of ICOs built on the Ethereum platform were seen as a catalyst for 2017's ether bull run.

The South Korean government will invest over $880 million next year in order to boost the development of innovative technologies including blockchain.

Another dire security flaw was unveiled Tuesday with potential ripple effects across the tech world, including for cryptocurrency projects seeking to leverage certain hardware devices.

Cryptocurrency exchange and wallet service Coinbase has acquired San Francisco-based startup Distributed Systems Inc., which works on decentralized identity solutions, according to an August 15 announcement.

Canadian financial firm BMO Capital Markets is working with the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan on a new blockchain pilot.

Despite the world's top banks and financial institutions taking periodic jabs at the cryptocurrency market, a behind-the-scenes look suggests substantial interest.

Ripple is considering breaking into the Chinese market to apply its distributed ledger technology to cross-border payments, a Ripple executive told CNBC August 15.

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said in an August 14 interview with Bloomberg that it was signing up 50,000 users per day in 2017.

Turkey's cryptocurrency exchanges have seen an influx in trading volume after the nation's currency, lira, nosedived to an all-time low against the dollar.

A recent report from Russia-based antivirus and cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Labs states that in the second quarter of 2018, cybercriminals stole over $2.3 million dollars via crypto scams.

The Ex-COO of 'Chinese Google' Baidu and blockchain bull Qi Lu has joined Y Combinator to run the company's new China-based division, according to a blog post August 14.

The selling intensified after the chart broke below the critical support of $400 on August 7.