The U.S. SEC has delayed its decision on the VanEck and Bitwise Bitcoin ETF applications The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision on a rule change to the Securities Act that would allow the listing of Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF). The SEC published its decision in a public notice […]
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Bitcoin briefly broke the $4,100 threshold for the first time since Feb. 24, while top 20 coins by market cap traded sideways. Friday, March 29 — Bitcoin (BTC) has hit a monthly high of $4,112 today, while top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap are trading sideways. Many of the top 20 coins are in red […]
Continue ReadingMost of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting slight to moderate gains, as Bitcoin stays over $4,000. Thursday, March 28 — most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting slight to moderate gains on the day by press time, as Bitcoin (BTC) stays over $4,000. Market Visualization Courtesy of Coin360 Bitcoin is up nearly half […]
Continue ReadingWells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan and Mastercard CEO Ajaypal Banga agreed that there is still no clear blockchain-based business model. Top execs at Mastercard and Wells Fargo agreed that blockchain technology has long-term potential, but it has not been realized to date, CNBC reports on March 28. Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan and Mastercard CEO […]
Continue ReadingCrypto markets made a mild comeback today, with Bitcoin breaking the $4,000 mark, while Palladium and oil saw a slight decline on the day. Wednesday, March 27 — cryptocurrency markets have entered the green zone after yesterday’s slight decline. Bitcoin (BTC) has reclaimed its position and is hovering above the $4,000 price mark. Market visualization […]
Continue ReadingThe World Bank has joined the increasing list of entities skeptical over the technology’s potential impact. The World Bank has become the latest source of criticism over blockchain technology, this time urging caution over its role in land rights, Reuters reported on March 27. Speaking at the ongoing 20th Annual Conference on Land and Poverty […]
Continue ReadingMost of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting slight losses as Bitcoin falls under $4,000. Tuesday, March 26 — most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting slight losses on the day by press time, as Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen under $4,000 again. Market Visualization Courtesy of Coin360 Bitcoin is down over a percent on […]
Continue Readingsponsored A blockchain platform is teaming up with Korean and global artists to deliver exclusive, limited-edition content to fans — including music and webtoons. A blockchain platform is enabling creators to share their music, videos and webtoons with the masses, all while ensuring that their copyright is protected. ContentsDeal says it aims to simplify the […]
Continue ReadingCatherine Bessant defended the bank’s record patent stockpile, arguing it was nevertheless necessary to be prepared for change. A senior executive at Bank of America (BoA) is not bullish on blockchain despite the bank holding more patents than any other finance firm, CNBC reported on March 26. Speaking to the publication in an interview, chief […]
Continue ReadingMicrosoft-owned search engine and advertisement platform Bing noted that it blocked over five million cryptocurrency-related ads last year. Microsoft-owned search engine and advertisement platform Bing noted that it blocked over five million cryptocurrency-related ads last year in its “Ad quality year in review 2018” report published on March 25. Bing notes that the pseudo-anonymity of […]
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