Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz, Mohamed El-Erian, says he would consider buying Bitcoin if it hits the $5,000 mark, largely…
Month: June 2018
MultiPoS Consensus Blockchain Platform to Offer ‘Simple and Transparent’ Reward Distribution for Forging
sponsored The company argues that forging is far more effective and rational than mining technology, as it uses up less…
Bitcoin Price Sees Second Dip Below $6K This Year as CME Futures Expire
Today’s CME Bitcoin futures deadline could have precipitated Bitcoin’s latest dip below $6,000 this year. Bitcoin fell below $6,000 for…
Auditor KPMG Says Regulators Need ‘Up-to-Date’ Standards for Money Laundering in Crypto
A study on financial crime in Switzerland published by the auditing firm KPMG in part analyzes money laundering in crypto…
‘Infect and Collect’: Cryptojacking Up 629% in Q1 2018, Says McAfee Report
Cryptojacking malware activity rose a staggering 629% in the first quarter of 2018, according to a new June report from…
South Korea Reviews Its Stance on Crypto To Become Blockchain Haven
Blockchain before Bitcoin? Sometimes the two have to go in a pair. South Korea, the country that has been in…
Blockchain.com Introduces Institutional Investment Platform
Formerly known as Blockchain.info, Blockchain.com has recently launched an institutional investment platform. UK-based crypto data supplier and cryptocurrency wallet Blockchain.com…
Coinbase to Open New Office in Portland, Oregon
U.S. crypto exchange and wallet services provider Coinbase will open offices in Portland, Oregon, ostensibly adding 100 jobs to the…
Study: Few Ontarians Hold Crypto, Shaky Understanding of Fundamentals, Regulations
A new study from the Ontario Securities Commission found that five percent of the province’s residents hold crypto, but lack…
Crypto Sector Too Small to Affect German Financial Stability, Says Gov’t Committee
According to a report by the Financial Stability Committee, the cryptocurrency sector is still too small to pose a threat…