Swiss Banks Enter the Age of Bitcoin
An emerging trend in wealth-stashing Switzerland: crypto-friendly banks.
An emerging trend in wealth-stashing Switzerland: crypto-friendly banks.
Benjamin Richman, formerly director of business development and partnerships at Blockstream, will help the crypto-friendly bank pursue its ambitious goals for serving the crypto industry.
Three executives have left SDX, the blockchain-based venue for digital asset trading owned by Swiss stock exchange operator SIX Group, since the year began, including two founding team members.
Telecom giant Vodafone has left the Libra Association, the eighth company to pull out of the Facebook-led digital currency project since the fall.
Huobi is opening a brokerage, headquartered in Gibraltar, to better serve its institutional clients.
If $XRP is burning a hole in your pocket you can now spend it at retailers served by BitPay (along with $BTC, $BCH or $ETH)
Square Crypto is hoping to galvanize Lightning development with a new tool kit, currently under construction.
The working group will pool research into CBDCs.
Paxos is enabling a new auto-transfer feature to streamline the conversion of funds between bank accounts and stablecoin deposits.
The trust’s shares are now registered under the Exchange Act of 1934, making the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust the first cryptocurrency investment vehicle to become a reporting company.
Switzerland's now-departed president said the project had "failed" in its current form.
Monerium, which has a European Economic Area e-money license, will bring fiat currency transactions onto Algorand's protocol.
Bitcoin's case for a rally to $10,000 over the next few weeks looks stronger with the weekly MACD histogram about to turn bullish for the first time in five months.
The Reserve Bank of India has said in a court filing that it had "ringfenced" financial institutions from dealing with digital assets over perceived risks, but hadn't banned cryptos.
Noelle Acheson warns of the consolidating power of crypto custodians, and the influence this could have on asset prices.
The Canadian government has awarded enterprise blockchain startup Mavennet a procurement contract for the development of an on-chain steel-tracking platform.
With only 52 votes, the DigixDAO treasury will dissolve, returning DGD holders their staked $ETH.
Open interest in bitcoin futures listed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) have doubled in the first few days of the year, as noted by data analytics firm Skew.
Officials from the Ministry of Economy and Finance's income tax office have reportedly been reviewing the proposal.
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Jonathan Wilkins, a co-founder of Blockstream, is joining up-and-coming bitcoin brokerage River Financial as Chief Security Officer.
The report from an Israeli organisation claims the group used bitcoin to avoid sanctions, offer a degree of anonymity to donors and enable cross-border money transfers.
The bitcoin fund is being launched by micro-investment app provider Raiz Invest Australia.
Bitcoin's dramatic overnight fall from $9,200 is telling a tale of buyer exhaustion.
For its first full year of operations, Argo says it generated just over $11 million in revenue
China-based RenrenBit has disclosed it took $600,000 in net income from revenue of $2.3 million in 2019.
Corporate documents reveal new details about the ouster of Bitmain co-founder Ketuan "Micree" Zhan.
Sheila Warren, the head of blockchain for the WEF, argues the technology needs a set of principles for staving off potential misuse.
Three class action lawsuits alleging Bitfinex and Tether manipulated the bitcoin market are moving to consolidate, with the stablecoin issuer promising to fight the claims.
All kinds of groups are developing for lightning, the likely future of bitcoin payments. Here's a guide to notable players and projects.