Markets Crash After Reports That Binance’s Shanghai Office Closed in Crypto Crackdown

Chinese police have reportedly shut down the Shanghai offices of leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance. Chinese authorities have reportedly raided and shut down the Shanghai offices of leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance.  Citing unnamed local sources, The Block says that local police have shut down Binance’s offices after raiding the premises. Between 50–100 of the exchange’s employees […]

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Chinese Tech Capital Shenzhen Issues Warning Against Crypto Activities

The Chinese technology capital of Shenzhen issued a warning against illegal activities concerning cryptocurrencies. The Chinese technology capital of Shenzhen issued a warning against illegal activities concerning cryptocurrencies. Local finance news outlet Eastmoney reported on Nov. 21 also that Shenzhen’s Leading Group for Remediation of Internet Finance Risks will investigate and collect evidence on illegal […]

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With 7,600 Blockchain Patent Applications, Chinese Firms Far Outpace US

Chinese companies submitted around 7,600 blockchain patent applications between 2009 and 2018, about three times as many as U.S.-based companies. Measured by patent applications in the sector, China is handily outpacing other countries including the United States in blockchain technology. On Nov. 20, Japan-based financial newspaper Nikkei reported that Chinese companies submitted around 7,600 applications between […]

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Bitcoin Mining Firms Merge to Build World’s Largest Purported Mining Farm in 2020

Two Bitcoin mining firms entered a merger agreement and plan to jointly build the world’s largest mining farm. German Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Northern Bitcoin has entered a merger agreement with United States-based competitor Whinstone to jointly build what will supposedly be world’s largest mining farm. According to a Northern Bitcoin press release published on […]

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BlockShow Asia, Bitcoin Crash Warning, India Delays Crypto Ban: Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 11–17

All the latest from BlockShow Asia 2019, including mixed messages on crypto regulation and hard truths about token prices. Coming every Sunday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week […]

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