Brazil to inspect banks suspect of pressures on cryptocurrency companies
The Brazilian Antimonopoly Authority opened investigation into the largest banks suspected of unreasonably refusing to cooperate with companies working in the field of cryptocurrency trading.
Ripple jumps by 22% after partnership with major bank of Saudi Arabia
The largest bank of Saudi Arabia entered into a partnership with the San Francisco-based company Ripple. Fueled by this announcement, XRP tokens increased in price by 22%.
EncryptoTel presented its cloud platform at the CIS 2018 GCCM Almaty telecommunication conference
The company Encrypto Telecom (EncryptoTel) took part in the annual Carrier Community forum in Almaty, which traditionally was attended by representatives of major international telecom operators.
Scammers steal $58,000 using counterfeit EOS tokens
Cryptocurrency can also be counterfeit. Using fake EOS tokens and critical vulnerability, scammers stole $58,000 from the decentralized trading platform.
Two South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges to suspend fiat withdrawals for unverified traders
Attempts of South Korean authorities to fight anonymous trading in the cryptocurrency market have not yet been crowned with success. But the new initiative of the largest crypto exchanges can force traders to pass verification.
US Stock Exchange Nasdaq to buy Sweden-based developer of cryptotrading solutions
Nasdaq, the second largest stock exchange of the world, announced its plans to purchase Sweden-based developer of software for brokers and stock exchanges. Crypto-enthusiasts pay attention to the fact that Cinnober is actively working in the digital assets market.
Криптовалютная платформа EXMO выходит на турецкий рынок
Криптовалютная платформа EXMO объявляет о запуске на турецком рынке: на платформе появилась турецкая лира (TRY), версия сайта и служба поддержки на турецком языке.
WEF: blockchain will help to protect environment more effectively
The World Economic Forum found more than 65 use cases for blockchain implementation. The technology may contribute to solving environmental problems.
ARROUND: expanding the boundaries of reality
September 15 marks the start of ARROUND Token Sale, the project that will allow combining virtual and real environments using augmented reality technologies. How will it work? What does this combination have to offer businesses and regular users? We asked these and a host of other questions to the CEO of ARROUND – Neil Bryant who boasts many years of successful experience in international IT companies and news agencies
MyEtherWallet undergoes up to 40 hacking attempts weekly
The popular Ethereum-service MyEtherWallet faces more hacker attacks than banks from the Fortune 500 list.
Ethereum testnet to activate Constantinople hard fork in October
Constantinople, the upcoming hard fork of Ethereum, is preliminarily scheduled to be activated in the next month. The date of its activation in the Ethereum mainnet will be decided later.
BitGo gets approval on its custodian service for institutional investors
The South Dakota Division of Banking approved the BitGo's request to create a custodial solution for cryptocurrencies focused mainly on institutional investors.
Bloomberg: Morgan Stanley to launch bitcoin swaps
The investment bank Morgan Stanley is studying the possibility of launching complex derivatives that will provide investors with indirect access to the cryptocurrency market.
Report: nine out of ten altcoins are plagiarism
Chinese specialists conducted a research, conluding that 80% of altcoins are plagiarized, and codes of some of them look like a Xerox copy of each other.
Analysis: $5000 is fair price for bitcoin
The cryptocurrency market is unlikely to return to rapid growth in the near term, the chief advisor of Allianz believes. Investors should expect that bitcoin falls even lower.
Opinion: stablecoins are no answer to bitcoin's instability
The fashion for so called stable coins, whose price is pegged to real assets and fiat currencies, is unlikely to correct the instability of the cryptocurrency market and bitcoin, Professor of Economics at the University of Berkeley believes.
