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BTC and ETH Crypto Derivatives in Demand, Market Expected to Grow Further August 8, 2020
Options interest and volumes reach their all-time highs, with derivatives markets exploding as market sentiments remain bullish on BTC and ETH. The crypto options market has been evolving rapidly over the second quarter of 2020. According to TokenInsight’s recent crypto derivatives industry report, trading volumes are seeing a 166% year-on-year increase compared to Q2 2019. The […]
Anirudh Tiwari
Bitcoin is Almost as Big as Bank of America August 8, 2020
As crypto prices continue climbing, Bitcoin's market cap has almost reach par with Bank of America's market cap. All the speculative capital invested in Bitcoin (BTC) at the moment totals just a few billion dollars shy of Bank of America's market valuation.Bitcoin's current market cap sits just over $217 billion, according to Cointelegraph data at […]
Benjamin Pirus
The Price of Bitcoin Is Facing Its Final Resistance Zone Before $15K August 8, 2020
The price of Bitcoin has successfully tested a new support zone before the weekend but will it be enough to finally push above $12,000? The price of Bitcoin (BTC) is facing its final resistance zone until the bull market is on fire. However, will it break through this resistance zone in one attempt? The charts […]
Michaël van de Poppe
Richard Stallman: A Discussion on Freedom, Privacy & Cryptocurrencies August 8, 2020
Dr. Stallman spent most of his time advocating for free software, but nowadays, he has been adopting a critical stance on cryptocurrencies. Dr. Richard Stallman is well-known for his free software movement activism. His speeches and work revolve around a term: freedom. And it is precisely that word that prompted Stallman to launch the GNU […]
Felipe Erazo
Russia Is Set to Create a New Regime for Tokenized Securities August 8, 2020
The new Russian “crypto” law provides a regulatory regime for tokenized securities and has no regulation for cryptocurrencies. Russian legislators have passed the nation’s first crypto law after discussing crypto regulation for the last five years. The bill, titled “On Digital Financial Assets,” has had dozens of versions that have varied from one another massively.The […]
Artem Tolkachev
Slow But Steady: FATF Review Highlights Crypto Exchanges’ Struggle to Meet AML Standards August 8, 2020
Compliance with FATF’s travel rule presents major technical difficulties, but the blockchain industry is best-equipped to overcome them. In June 2019, the intergovernmental Financial Action Task Force (FATF) introduced its revised set of standards for virtual asset service providers. The document establishes the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism (AML/CFT) requirements that regulated VASPs — the term […]
Kirill Bryanov
Title Token for Blockchain Estate Registry, Part 3 August 8, 2020
Discussing cross-blockchain protocol that enables the use of ledgers in an interoperable bundle. The advantage of the cross-blockchain protocol for public registries is that it can unite any number of existing ledgers in one ecosystem and does not need to upgrade the protocols of such blockchains. In simple terms, the protocol works as an aggregator […]
Oleksii Konashevych
Ransomware Attacks Demanding Crypto Are Unfortunately Here to Stay August 8, 2020
Ransomware attacks are increasingly becoming the norm as the world struggles with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. Year after year, the ransomware landscape changes dramatically. In 2019, a new resurgence of attacks occurred as businesses and government institutions became the main targets of ransomware, given their capacity to yield larger payouts. The most recent attack […]
Jinia Shawdagor
Major South Korean Bank Joins the Crypto Custody Business August 8, 2020
We’re suddenly seeing banks lining up to support crypto custody, and KB Kookmin Bank is looking to get in on the action. KB Kookmin Bank, one of the largest banks in South Korea, has partnered with blockchain venture fund, Hashed, and crypto trading platform, Cumberland Korea, to establish “strategic technology cooperation” on the custody of […]
Felipe Erazo
Bullish Bitcoin Price Trend Intact Even After BTC Retests $11.4K Support August 8, 2020
After dropping 4.89% to confirm $11.4K as support, Bitcoin price is slowly making its way back toward $11.8K. Bitcoin (BTC) price swiftly fell to $11,322 after reaching a daily high at $11,909The drop came as U.S. jobless claims fell to $1.2 million but lawmakers inability to reach a deal on the next coronavirus stimulus package […]
Ray Salmond