In recent tweets, John McAfee, the popular cryptocurrency enthusiast, and influencer have been talking about the United States regulatory body, the Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC]. The founde…
In its bid to bridge the knowledge gap on cryptocurrencies in the country, a cryptocurrency company that provides a platform for people to learn about and trade in bitcoin, Luno Nigeria, says it …
Just because cryptocurrencies are an often discussed and debated topic these days doesn’t necessarily mean that the public at large fully understands them. That’s where the popular crypto exchange Coi…
Law360, London (December 20, 2018, 1:42 PM GMT) — The U.K. government said Thursday it “stands ready” to give the Financial Conduct Authority more powers to oversee cryptocurrencies after a parliamen…
Two Congressman for the United States have introduced a bill to exclude digital assets from being classified as securities. Read more Regulation pieces here. On December 20th 2018, two United …
A bipartisan bill introduced today in Congress by Reps. Warren Davidson and Darren Soto seeks to exempt digital currencies from securities laws, weeks after the SEC announced its first cases against c…
Today, Reps. Warren Davidson and Darren Soto introduced the Token Taxonomy Act, which includes several common-sense changes to federal law. We are happy to see continued action from Congress to implem…
Everyone’s heard of Bitcoin, but what actually is a “cryptocurrency”? Will this digital money replace the cash in our pockets, and can you get rich quick by buying now – or is the boom already over? W…
Western Union has affirmed that it is recently observing the cryptocurrency space, as well as considering the adoption of the digital assets. The company has mentioned that it is ready to include virt…
Our latest guest is Demelza Hays, Research Analyst and Fund Manager at Incrementum AG. A firm believer of sound money and the Austrian school of economics, Demelza shares why she considers cryptocurre…
Recently, Bank of England, the Central Bank of United Kingdom conducted a poll on their official Twitter handle regarding digital currencies. The central bank laid out the question on people’s most pr…
In the financial space, anything unregulated and unregistered would cause doubts and uneasiness. In the case of cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, financial regulators all over the world have started …
The government has finally begun a crackdown on the market for cryptocurrencies and digital tokens. Does this spell the demise of digital currencies and the end of initial coin offerings? In recent we…
From the quest for digital money and history of Bitcoin, to the emergence of Ethereum and smart contracts, this short presentation from Linda Xie (co-founder and managing director of Scalar Capital, a…
Western Union says it is ready to begin working with cryptocurrencies. It recently released a short video explaining its decision.But, critics claim the video highlights that the Company doesn’t fully …
“Cryptocurrency” hit the cultural mainstream in 2018. In March, Merriam-Webster added “cryptocurrency” to the dictionary, and in what was perhaps a greater litmus test of pop culture recognition …
First, a review of last week’s events: EUR/USD. If the basic forecast for the past week had assumed a lateral movement in channel 1.1310-1.1415, the meeting of the European Central Bank and the subseq…
Crypto Valley Association (CVA) reacts to Switzerland’s State Secretariat for International Financial Matters (SIF) report, detailing Switzerland’s regulatory framework regarding cryptocurrencies and …
Or, could hackers somehow manipulate stocks? After everyone seemed to have a prediction on bitcoin in 2018, the huge drop in price has quieted talk about cryptocurrencies, but expect more hacking and …
Moreover, cryptocurrencies, which are based on the blockchain technology, are considered to be a powerful tool for peer-to-peer transactions without involving a third party to track the exchange. , In …
With the recent decline in the value of cryptocurrencies, the computing, power and cooling costs to legitimately mine cryptocurrencies now exceeds their value on the open market. Monero-based malware …
And that’s not exaggerated doom and gloom, over the last few years, thousands of cryptocurrencies have been created and over 90% of them have failed. And the fact also remains that given the …
Cybercriminals are also targeting computers throughout the Middle East to mine cryptocurrencies. According to Symantec, the skyrocketing and volatile prices for cryptocurrencies in the last quarter of …
With the aim of making trade finance deals simpler, faster and more secure, it seems there could be definite potential to use cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies in the dry bulk commodity mar…
Although traditionally used in connection with computer gaming, demand for the Company’s GPUs surged as NVIDIA’s GPUs became widely used in connection with cryptocurrencies. Given the volatility in th…