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Japanese Regulator to Host Regular Global Cryptocurrency Roundtable

By Kevin Helms on 10/23/2018 - 06:30

Japan’s top financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency, has exclusively shared with news.Bitcoin.com the details of its first-ever roundtable on cryptocurrency oversight. Regulators from over...

Bitmain Launches Asicboost Firmware Support for Antminers

By Jamie Redman on 10/23/2018 - 02:30

On Oct. 20, Bitmain launched a new firmware upgrade for the company’s Antminer S9 mining rigs that allows for the activation of overt Asicboost. The firm also explained that in roughly one week the...

Online Fiat Wallet Neteller Launches Cryptocurrency Exchange Service

By Kevin Helms on 10/22/2018 - 04:45

Digital fiat currency wallet provider Neteller has started allowing its users to buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrencies including BTC, BCH, ETH, ETC, and LTC. The cryptocurrency service is already live...

Markets Update: A Narrowing Range of Consolidation and Lower Trade Volumes

By Jamie Redman on 10/21/2018 - 19:05

Not a lot has changed since our last markets update four days ago as cryptocurrency markets continue moving sideways in a consolidated pattern. The top five digital assets have seen modest northbound...

US Federal Court Fines Bitcoin Ponzi Schemer Over $2.5 Million

By Kevin Helms on 10/21/2018 - 11:15

A U.S. federal court has fined a New York firm and its chief executive officer over $2.5 million in the first anti-fraud action involving bitcoin filed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission....

Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Remains Still, Futures Trading Is Up

By Nick Marinoff on 10/21/2018 - 06:46

At press time, the price of bitcoin remains virtually unchanged since our previous coverage and is still hovering within the $6,400 range. Apparently, $6,400 has become the new $6,500, or the spot...

Indian Cryptocurrency Exchanges See Rapid Growth in P2P Trading

By Kevin Helms on 10/21/2018 - 02:05

Trading volumes on exchange-escrowed peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency trading platforms in India are rising rapidly amid the banking ban by the country’s central bank. “Indians are warming up to P2P...

Bitcoin Intentions: Are We Aiming to Replace the Status Quo or Become Them?

By Jamie Redman on 10/20/2018 - 22:05

When the idea of a working digital currency like bitcoin was introduced, many of its early adopters disliked the current bureaucratic system, with a cartel of bankers pulling the world’s monetary...

3 Cryptocurrencies Well-Positioned to Beat BTC Price in Q4 (AMB, BCH, ADA)

By JakeTheCryptoKing on 10/20/2018 - 20:00

This week’s cryptocurrencies market analysis will concentrate on technological advancements in the blockchain space in quarter 4. The analysis will focus on major technological upgrades occurring in...

Only 39 Percent Pass Malta’s Cryptocurrency Exam

By Kevin Helms on 10/20/2018 - 07:05

The pass rate for the exam developed by the Maltese government for financial services practitioners seeking to obtain cryptocurrency agent certification is reportedly only 39 percent. The exam is...

US Marshals Service Announces Auction of 660 BTC

By Samuel Haig on 10/19/2018 - 14:30

The United States Marshals Service (USMS) has announced an auction of 660 BTC that is scheduled to take place on Nov. 4. Under the auction rules, interested participants must formally identify...

Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Remains Stagnant, but Business Is Booming

By Nick Marinoff on 10/18/2018 - 20:42

At press time, bitcoin is still trading in the $6,400 range, and remains unchanged since our last price piece. The sideways movement is continuing for the time being, but $100 shorter than where it...

Is It Possible to Find a Bitcoin Wallet on a Bought Used Computer?

By JP Buntinx on 10/18/2018 - 17:00

Everyone in the cryptocurrency world hopes to strike it rich someday. Whether or not that can occur through legitimate means in quick succession, will depend on how the markets evolve. It is a more...

‘What a Shocker’ – CME Bitcoin Futures Volume Soars 41%

By Eustace Cryptus on 10/18/2018 - 13:00

As investors speculate when Bitcoin will bottom and reverse course, a recently released CME report shows Bitcoin Futures daily trading volume up 41% over Q3. Bitcoin Futures Volume Rises Sharply The...

Two US States Issue Cease and Desist Orders Against Five ICO Issuers

By Kevin Helms on 10/18/2018 - 01:30

The U.S. states of Colorado and North Dakota have independently issued cease and desist orders against companies promoting initial coin offerings in their states. Their tokens are potentially...

Blockchain Surveillance Firm Partners With Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance

By Jamie Redman on 10/17/2018 - 23:30

On Oct. 17, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, Binance, announced a partnership with blockchain surveillance company Chainalysis. According to the exchange, Chainalysis has...

Markets Update: Stable Cryptocurrencies and Unstable Pegged Coins

By Jamie Redman on 10/17/2018 - 19:30

Since our last markets update, cryptocurrencies have been steadily moving sideways as traders are patiently waiting for the next big move. On Wednesday, Oct. 17, bitcoin core has been hovering...

Zebpay Sets up Operations Overseas After Suspending Exchange Activities in India

By Kevin Helms on 10/17/2018 - 09:30

Zebpay is reportedly expanding its global presence after suspending cryptocurrency trading operations in India due to the banking ban imposed by the country’s central bank. According to information...

BTCC Launching Cryptocurrency Exchange in South Korea

By Kevin Helms on 10/17/2018 - 07:55

Hong Kong-headquartered cryptocurrency exchange BTCC is reportedly launching services in South Korea this month. In addition to a cryptocurrency exchange, the company will offer a wallet service, a...

LINE’s Cryptocurrency Exchange Lists Its Own Token for Trading

By Georgi Georgiev on 10/17/2018 - 06:00

The crypto exchange launched by Japan’s largest social network, LINE, announced the listing of its own token LINK (LNK) for trading against Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether. LNK Up For Trading on Bitbox...

Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Moves Up, Correlates with Stock Behavior

By Nick Marinoff on 10/16/2018 - 22:22

At press time, the father of cryptocurrency has moved up from its recent drop and is trading for over $6,400. While this doesn’t compare with the oh-so-spectacular $6,500 range of roughly one and two...

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