S7 Airlines processed over $1 million through their blockchain payment system in July. S7 Airlines, a member of major global aviation alliance Oneworld, processed over $1 million through its blockchain payment system for the month of July. S7 processed nearly $4 million in payments on its blockchain platform since January 2019 According to an official […]
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Sex and Crypto: Cointelegraph looks into use of cryptocurrencies in the adult entertainment industry for anonymity and avoiding transaction fees Because of its pseudo-anonymous, censorship-resistant nature, cryptocurrency has become a popular payment method in the adult entertainment industry. Pornsites, webcam sites and online sex shops have been using crypto to reduce their dependence on traditional […]
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Bitcoin back over $10K. Wednesday, July 31 — After falling below the $10K barrier on July 27 and splashing around in the mid-$9,000s for the intervening days, Bitcoin (BTC) is back in the five figures as of 3:15 PM UTC. Infographic courtesy of CoinMarketCap After starting the day around the $9,500 price point, BTC has […]
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Singapore’s financial watchdog warns of an online Bitcoin scam scheme using fabricated claims by a former prime minister. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has flagged an online Bitcoin (BTC) scam scheme that offers Bitcoin investment using forged claims by a former prime minister. Website uses forged statements by a former prime minister to solicit […]
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Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi partnered with industry membership body Global Digital Finance to develop crypto standards. Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi announced that it partnered with industry membership body Global Digital Finance (GDF) to develop crypto standards in a press release shared with Cointelegraph on July 31. Per the release, the exchange has joined major crypto companies Circle, […]
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Rain has secured a license from the Central Bank of Bahrain, which it says will significantly help form banking ties. Bahrain-based cryptocurrency exchange Rain has become the Middle East’s first exchange to receive a regulatory license. In a blog post from July 31, Rain confirmed it had received a Crypto-Asset Module (CRA) license from the […]
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Crypto markets are seeing widespread green, with Bitcoin breaking back above $9,700 and many large market cap altcoins seeing solid gains of between 3 and 9% on the day. Wednesday, July 31 — crypto markets are seeing widespread green, with Bitcoin (BTC) breaking back above $9,700 and many large market cap altcoins seeing solid gains […]
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Crypto and blockchain companies need incentives to stick around, says Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire in aftermath of Senate hearings. The CEO of cryptocurrency trading and investment firm Circle thinks the United States will create appropriate regulation as more companies move overseas. Speaking to Bloomberg in an interview on July 31, Jeremy Allaire highlighted ongoing tendencies […]
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While fresh data confirms that the crypto community continues to be male-dominated, the gender imbalance may be less extreme than previously thought. While fresh data confirms that the crypto community continues to be male-dominated, the gender imbalance may be less extreme than previously thought. A report published by fintech firm Bitpanda and market research company […]
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Tezos is rallying due to recent news about its Coinbase Pro listing, while top coins are seeing slight gains on the day. Tuesday, July 30 — Top cryptocurrencies Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP are all trading slightly up at press time. Market visualization. Source: Coin360 Bitcoin has been trading between $9,000 and $10,000 this […]
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