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- Libra’s Biggest Problem July 22, 2019Facebook's Libra is trying to simultaneously be pro-privacy and pro-KYC; this forms an inherent contradiction.
- Tron’s Justin Sun Invites eToro Founder to Lunch With Buffett July 21, 2019Sun will sit down with Buffett, Circle's Jeremy Allaire, and Yoni Assia, founder and CEO of eToro.
- Using the Awesome Oscillator to Find Bitcoin Buy and Sell Signals July 21, 2019While some traders prefer to watch multiple indicators for buy signals on their charts, others prefer a simpler setup like the Awesome Oscillator.
- A Suspect Crypto Site Stole My Identity – and I’m Furious July 21, 2019A site called "US Veteran Token" looks to be using goodwill toward military vets to scam investors. And one of our bios was stolen to promote it.
- Diana, a Blockchain ‘Lunar Registry,’ Attempts to Tokenize the Moon July 20, 2019The cadastral map will offer a chance for everyone to claim a stake in the moon before Jeff Bezos claims it.
- Anchorage Chose South Dakota for Its Crypto Custody – Here’s Why July 20, 2019After a $40 million Series B, buzzy crypto startup Anchorage is setting up a new subsidiary in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
- Could Donald Trump Ban Bitcoin? July 20, 2019He can try, argues Noelle Acheson – but the risk he might succeed is outweighed by the benefits of the heightened conversation.
- Token Startup Founder Took Steps to Sue Lubin, ConsenSys for $13 Million July 19, 2019The former head of a ConsenSys-incubated startup filed paperwork to sue the venture studio and its founder, Joe Lubin.
- Global Accounting Firm KPMG Partners with Microsoft, R3 on Telecoms Blockchain July 19, 2019KPMG is piloting a way to handle massive amounts of telecom data prior to the full implementation of 5G service. They're trying blockchain.
- R3 Taps Software Sales Vet to ‘Evangelize’ Paid Version of Corda July 19, 2019R3 has hired software sales pro Cathy Minter as chief revenue officer to grow the user base for its paid DLT product, Corda Enterprise.
- Ex-CEO of Crypto Exchange WEX Arrested In Italy July 19, 2019Dmitri Vasilev, the former CEO of now-defunct crypto exchange WEX, has reportedly been arrested in Italy.
- Someone Is Trying to Trademark ‘Samsung Coin.’ It’s Not Samsung July 19, 2019Someone in South Korea appears to be trying to take advantage of Samsung's blockchain efforts by nabbing the "Samsung Coin" trademark.
- UK Thieves Burgle Bitcoin Center, Find Zilch July 19, 2019A bold maneuver in the dark nets a group of wannabe crypto thieves in Birmingham, U.K., very little.
- Binance Jersey Lists Exchange’s New UK Pound-Backed Stablecoin July 19, 2019The Jersey arm of Binance has listed the cryptocurrency exchange's own British pound-backed stablecoin, BGBP.
- What It’s Like to Review Bitcoin’s Code July 19, 2019CoinDesk dives deep into the complex process of reviewing code for the Bitcoin Core software.
- Short of Target: Bitcoin’s $1K Rally Leaves Bear Bias Intact July 19, 2019Bitcoin (BTC) has rallied sharply in the last 24 hours, but the bulls must still beat key resistance just over $11,000.
- New Jersey Takes Online Market to Court Over 2018 Crypto Token Sale July 19, 2019The U.S. state of New Jersey is taking legal action over alleged securities violations by blockchain rental marketplace Pocketinns.
- US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Says G7 in Agreement on Libra, Cryptocurrencies July 19, 2019“There was a clear agreement ... that Libra, in particular, raises some very significant concerns, and cryptocurrencies more broadly," said Mnuchin.
- Crypto Exchange BitMEX Under Investigation by CFTC: Bloomberg July 19, 2019Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX is being probed by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission over client trades, Bloomberg says.
- Steve Wozniak Has Joined an Energy-Focused Blockchain Startup in Malta July 19, 2019The Apple co-founder has joined his second blockchain enterprise, one targeting more efficient use of energy.