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LocalBitcoins Quietly Suspends Accounts in Multiple Regions Without Notice

January 28, 2020cashtechnews

Finnish P2P exchange LocalBitcoins is allegedly quietly suspending user accounts, citing an “enhanced due diligence process.” Popular Bitcoin (BTC) exchange platform LocalBitcoins is allegedly suspending user accounts with little fanfare, citing an “enhanced due diligence process.” Finland-based LocalBitcoins, one of major global peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto exchanges, has reportedly suspended user accounts in some countries in […]

Nimbus Receives Ethereum Foundation Grant to Work on Light 2.0 Client

January 28, 2020cashtechnews

Nimbus received a $650,000 grant from Ethereum Foundation to realize its vision of light Ethereum 2.0 clients running on smartphones and Raspberry Pi devices. The Ethereum Foundation awarded a $650,000 grant to Nimbus for continuing its work on light Ethereum 2.0 clients, a Jan. 28 press release announced. The project’s goal is to allow smartphones […]

UK High Court Orders Freeze on $1M of Bitcoin in Ransomware Case

January 28, 2020cashtechnews

A UK high court imposed a proprietary injunction on Bitcoin paid as ransom in a ransomware attack. A United Kingdom High Court ordered a proprietary injunction on Bitcoin (BTC) obtained through a ransomware attack on a Canadian insurance company. A proprietary injunction is an order which prevents a person from dealing with their own assets […]

New Research Shows Bitcoin-Denominated Payments Still a ‘Fantasy’

January 27, 2020cashtechnews

Bitcoin is not getting closer to unit of account status as the average decimal precision of outputs is increasing, reveals a BitMEX research report. A growing precision in the amount of decimals for Bitcoin (BTC) points to decreasing usage as a unit of account. This is one of the conclusions of a Jan. 27 report […]

Over 700 Blockchain Firms Founded This Month in China, Over 26,000 In Operation

January 27, 2020cashtechnews

Chinese entrepreneurs registered 714 blockchain firms in China this month, resulting in a total of 26,089 such companies operating in the country. Chinese entrepreneurs registered 714 blockchain firms in China this month, resulting in a total of 26,089 such companies operating in the country. According to cryptocurrency data firm LongHash on Jan. 26, the total […]

Indian PM Awards Crypto App Creator as Supreme Court Deliberates on Ban

January 26, 2020cashtechnews

While the Indian Supreme Court hears arguments regarding a ban on banking services for crypto business, the prime minister awarded a crypto app developer. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi awarded young entrepreneur Harshita Arora, the developer of a cryptocurrency price tracking application, amid an ongoing battle in her home country over the status of cryptocurrency. […]

User Retention: The Holy Grail for DApps Moving Beyond Buzzword Status

January 26, 2020cashtechnews

Decentralized apps saw greater transaction volumes in 2019 but low user retention, and difficult to use apps still stall mainstream adoption push. Decentralized apps (DApp) continue to be a major focus point for developers in the crypto space. However, 2019 ended with DApps still far off from reaching their much-touted potential of being the “future […]

Travel Platform Travala Expands Payment Options With XEM

January 24, 2020cashtechnews

Travala, a service that lets its users pay for hotel stays with digital currency, has expanded its crypto payment options by adding support of XEM tokens. Travala, a service that lets its users pay for hotel stays with digital currency, has expanded its crypto payment options by adding support of NEM (XEM) tokens. The NEM […]

Price Analysis Jan 24: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XLM, ADA

January 24, 2020cashtechnews

The bulls have held the immediate support level on most major cryptocurrencies, which is a positive sign. This suggests that the sentiment is to buy the dips. The International Monetary Fund chief economist Gita Gopinath said in a panel discussion at the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos that Facebook’s Libra was a major […]

Ripple’s XRP Sales Saw a Historic Low in Fourth Quarter of 2019

January 24, 2020cashtechnews

Ripple’s quarterly sales dropped from $251.51 million in Q2 2019 to just $13.08 million in Q4 2019 due to removal of programmatic sales. Ripple’s XRP sales continued to drop in the second half of 2019, with sales of the token reaching a historic low in Q4. According to a Jan. 22 blog post by Ripple […]

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LocalBitcoins Quietly Suspends Accounts in Multiple Regions Without Notice

Nimbus Receives Ethereum Foundation Grant to Work on Light 2.0 Client

UK High Court Orders Freeze on $1M of Bitcoin in Ransomware Case

New Research Shows Bitcoin-Denominated Payments Still a ‘Fantasy’

Over 700 Blockchain Firms Founded This Month in China, Over 26,000 In Operation

Indian PM Awards Crypto App Creator as Supreme Court Deliberates on Ban

User Retention: The Holy Grail for DApps Moving Beyond Buzzword Status

Travel Platform Travala Expands Payment Options With XEM

Price Analysis Jan 24: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XLM, ADA

Ripple’s XRP Sales Saw a Historic Low in Fourth Quarter of 2019

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