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DBRS Morningstar Grants 1st-Ever Ethereum Security Rating

However, DBRS Morningstar also said that the ethereum tokens are only “digital representations” of ownership.

Monday, 09/03/2020 | 10:54 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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Crypto Markets Shed $38B Amid Plummeting Oil & Stock Prices

Drops in the prices of oil and stocks have been linked to the rise of the coronavirus. Is Covid-19 also affecting crypto?

Monday, 09/03/2020 | 07:39 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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PlusToken Wallet Moves 13K BTC to Mixer: Another Sell-Off Imminent?

According to blockchain analyst Ergo, the alleged crypto scam has been continuously selling off its supply of BTC.

Monday, 09/03/2020 | 06:09 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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From Will Smith to Steven Seagal: Celeb Investors, Crypto, & Fintech

Celebrities have played an interesting role in crypto and fintech spheres in the past. How is this changing?

Friday, 06/03/2020 | 14:24 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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Samsung SDS Ties with Credorex to Tap into EU Payments Market

The two will develop blockchain-based payment solutions.

Wednesday, 04/03/2020 | 13:41 GMT by Arnab Shome

Interviews

Stablecoin ‘Rush’: Infinigold CEO On Crypto’s Gold-Backed Trend

Jon Deane on the rise of gold-backed stablecoins, tech's move into the banking industry, and how financial markets are changing.

Wednesday, 04/03/2020 | 12:48 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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Marshall Islands to Build Its Digital Currency on Algorand Blockchain

The country will issue only 24 million SOV to check inflation.

Tuesday, 03/03/2020 | 11:39 GMT by Arnab Shome

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What Do the US Presidential Candidates Have to Say About Crypto?

Not all of the four remaining democratic candidates have spoken directly on crypto, but their pasts may reveal their views.

Tuesday, 03/03/2020 | 10:26 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

Executive Moves

Diginex Hires Vicki Tan to Head Its Compliance Team

She is an industry veteran, bringing 20 years of experience to the company.

Tuesday, 03/03/2020 | 08:52 GMT by Arnab Shome

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Does Ripple Have What it Takes to Be the 'Amazon' of Crypto?

Ripple is continuing to expand across the globe. What's propelling the company forward? And what's holding it back?

Tuesday, 03/03/2020 | 07:48 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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BTC’s Energy Consumption Problem May Be Much Worse Than We Thought

The Bitcoin mining industry's energy consumption, which equals that of Chile's, also generates massive amounts of e-waste.

Monday, 02/03/2020 | 08:35 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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Huobi Rolls Out Native Blockchain Testnet, Targets DeFi

The blockchain has been built in collaboration with Nevos.

Monday, 02/03/2020 | 07:21 GMT by Arnab Shome

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Dubai's New Blockchain KYC Platform to Open Door for Global Enterprise

The DIFC and Mashreq Bank have launched the platform as part of a greater blockchain initiative in the UAE.

Monday, 02/03/2020 | 07:11 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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Does China Control Bitcoin and Ethereum?

BTC's mining power is highly concentrated in China. Should crypto users be concerned?

Friday, 28/02/2020 | 11:10 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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The Impact of the Coronavirus on Bitcoin and Beyond

Bitcoin's precarious status as a "safe haven" asset appears to have been further shaken by the coronavirus outbreak.

Friday, 28/02/2020 | 08:28 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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Stellar Invests $715,000 in Decentralized Exchange DSTOQ

The exchange is tokenization bluechip stocks enabling their trading in emerging markets.

Thursday, 27/02/2020 | 07:59 GMT by Arnab Shome

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Libra Member 'Bison Trails' to Support PolkaDot's Blockchain Platform

"We believe in Polkadot’s potential to be truly transformative for the entire blockchain industry," said CEO Joe Lallouz.

Wednesday, 26/02/2020 | 14:00 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

Interviews

Bringing Institutional Cash to Crypto: Is the Industry Really Ready?

Danny Kim, Head of Growth at SFOX, gives us a peek into the world of institutional crypto investing.

Wednesday, 26/02/2020 | 11:11 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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MoneyGram Gets $11.3 Million from Ripple in H2 2019

The payments transfer company is integrating Ripple’s decentralized technology into its services.

Wednesday, 26/02/2020 | 07:43 GMT by Arnab Shome

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Fintech's Most Important Funding Trends: All You Need to Know

According to a new report from CB Insights, developing markets and consolidation are key to the development of fintech.

Tuesday, 25/02/2020 | 12:02 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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'The Simpsons' Features Jim Parsons Explaining Crypto & Blockchain

The Big Bang Theory star appeared in a two-minute segment to explain the basics of crypto and blockchain technology.

Monday, 24/02/2020 | 10:17 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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Fintech Funding in 2019 Concentrated in 83 ‘Mega-Rounds’: Report

A new report from CB Insights found that fintech funding is being funneled into a smaller number of later-stage startups.

Monday, 24/02/2020 | 07:19 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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Crypto Country: Singapore’s Bid to Become Fintech’s Largest Hub

The enforcement of Singapore's Payment Services Act has brought a new bout of attention to fintech in the country.

Friday, 21/02/2020 | 13:45 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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Swedish Central Bank to Test Launch e-Krona on R3’s Corda

Increasing demand for the digitized currency has forced the regulator to explore a CBDC.

Friday, 21/02/2020 | 08:36 GMT by Arnab Shome

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BTC Tests $10K: Why $10,000 is Bitcoin's Big Psychological Benchmark

The last few times BTC has neared--or even surpassed--the $10k mark, it tends to run out of steam. Why?

Wednesday, 19/02/2020 | 12:22 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

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