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Bitcoin Cash’s Roger Ver vows to be “lightning rod” for Web3 rule-breakers

Bitcoin Cash’s Roger Ver vows to be “lightning rod” for Web3 rule-breakers

Libertarian Roger Ver presses for a more radical decentralized revolution at Ethereum’s Devcon 5.

By Tim Copeland
Bakkt trading volumes spike to all-time highs. Will it last?

Bakkt trading volumes spike to all-time highs. Will it last?

The Bakkt Bitcoin futures exchange has been beset by low trading volumes since its launch three weeks ago, but some see signs of life and urge patience.

By Rakesh Sharma
Why Binance’s new peer-to-peer trading in China is good for everyone

Why Binance’s new peer-to-peer trading in China is good for everyone

Binance just launched a new p2p, over-the-counter crypto trading platform for the Chinese market. But potential benefits go far beyond just China.

By Jose Antonio Lanz
Facebook’s Libra must meet “highest standards,” says Bank of England

Facebook’s Libra must meet “highest standards,” says Bank of England

The Bank of England has issued rules of engagement ensuring that the launch of Facebook’s “Libra” currency doesn’t take the economy by surprise.

By Ben Munster
Binance lists new XRP-pegged token on Binance DEX

Binance lists new XRP-pegged token on Binance DEX

Binance launches its Ripple-pegged token, XRP-BF2, joining the Bitcoin-pegged BTCB on its decentralized exchange

By Robert Stevens
Crypto for your closet: How 55 uses tokenization to make streetwear more accessible

Crypto for your closet: How 55 uses tokenization to make streetwear more accessible

Didn’t think blockchain was fashionable? Think again. Explore how streetwear is getting tokenized.

By Bailey Reutzel | October 11, 2019October 10, 2019
Bitcoin continues to struggle to get over the $8,700 price hump

Bitcoin continues to struggle to get over the $8,700 price hump

Bitcoin is currently recovering nicely from its monthly lows, but bulls are having a tough time getting past resistance at the $8,700 per coin mark.

By Jose Antonio Lanz | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
XRP falls to $0.27 after a bullish week

XRP falls to $0.27 after a bullish week

After six day of a steady rise in price, XRP finally began a correction yesterday, losing what it gained during the last two days.

By Jose Antonio Lanz | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
The pro who runs Coinbase Pro

The pro who runs Coinbase Pro

A new mobile app aimed at institutional investors launches today. Meet David Farmer the guy who's behind it, and who's driving Coinbase Pro.

By Josh Quittner | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
Researcher Vlad Zamfir: Ethereum’s legal question is an inevitable crisis

Researcher Vlad Zamfir: Ethereum’s legal question is an inevitable crisis

Zamfir argues that governments will not let such a disruptive revolution take place, and that Ethereum needs to adapt now.

By Tim Copeland | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
Crypto goes full circle with “government-guaranteed gold-backed stablecoin”

Crypto goes full circle with “government-guaranteed gold-backed stablecoin”

Bitcoin began as an alternative to gold and state-backed money. Now a company plans to issue a government-guaranteed gold-backed stablecoin.

By Ben Munster | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
Ethereum likely a commodity, says CFTC chair  

Ethereum likely a commodity, says CFTC chair  

The long-awaited verdict is in: Ethereum is (probably) a commodity, and the CFTC is open to futures trading.

By Ben Munster | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
Ethereum wallet provider MyCrypto adds multi-account management

Ethereum wallet provider MyCrypto adds multi-account management

MyCrypto just launched in beta, and the changes give the Ethereum wallet service a more approachable feel.

By Jeff Benson | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
Stellar, Tron, Hedera and more join hands in the name of blockchain education

Stellar, Tron, Hedera and more join hands in the name of blockchain education

MouseBelt, a firm that specializes in support for students and crypto startups, has launched the Blockchain Education Alliance with 13 inaugural members.

By Nicholas Marinoff | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
Bitmain announces new ASIC Bitcoin miners

Bitmain announces new ASIC Bitcoin miners

S17+ and T17+ mining machines are far more powerful than the previous generation.

By Robert Stevens | October 10, 2019
Bitcoin gains 3.6% as UNICEF begins accepting cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin gains 3.6% as UNICEF begins accepting cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin gains in more ways than one as the cryptocurrency market sees green.

By Daniel Phillips | October 10, 2019
Canada's blockchain industry needs more support to thrive, says report

Canada's blockchain industry needs more support to thrive, says report

Salaries in the Canadian blockchain sector are almost double the average for the country, but legal, regulation and funding issues loom large

By Robert Stevens | October 10, 2019
Ethereum gains 3% during uncertain market

Ethereum gains 3% during uncertain market

While much of the market slips into the red, Ethereum joins a select few cryptocurrencies racking up gains.

By Daniel Phillips | October 10, 2019
6 things we learned listening to Ripple’s CEO

6 things we learned listening to Ripple’s CEO

Brad Garlinghouse talks Ripple, ICOs and securities in an unfiltered interview for Anthony Pompliano’s Off The Chain podcast.

By Rebecca Campbell | October 10, 2019
Bank of America looking to recruit project manager for Ripple Project

Bank of America looking to recruit project manager for Ripple Project

Recently-closed job ad suggests that Bank of America is starting to warm up to crypto

By Robert Stevens | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
Introducing: Tokenize all the Things

Introducing: Tokenize all the Things

Welcome to Tokenized World! Come and explore how blockchain and decentralized technologies are disrupting music, gaming and streetwear.

By Matt Hussey | October 10, 2019
How Ujo helps fans own a slice of their favorite musicians

How Ujo helps fans own a slice of their favorite musicians

Ethereum-based startup, Ujo is helping build a bridge between artists and fans that cuts out the middle man.

By Bailey Reutzel | October 10, 2019
How LTBCoin kickstarted the token revolution (and why you've never heard of it)

How LTBCoin kickstarted the token revolution (and why you've never heard of it)

Adam B Levine talks the struggles of building on early technology and what entrepreneurs should learn from his project.

By Bailey Reutzel | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
Talking tokens with Adam B. Levine

Talking tokens with Adam B. Levine

Listen as Let’s Talk Bitcoin founder Adam B Levine breaks down the different types of tokenization.

By Bailey Reutzel | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
SEC not convinced a "real" Bitcoin market exists, denies Bitwise Bitcoin ETF

SEC not convinced a "real" Bitcoin market exists, denies Bitwise Bitcoin ETF

In a scathing rejection of the last Bitcoin ETF proposal in 2019, the SEC said Bitwise failed to prove that the Bitcoin market is not manipulated.

By Rakesh Sharma | October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
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