June 2019 | Page 19 of 132 | Last Cryptocurrency News Feed

Multicoin, Intel Capital Invest $3.5 Million in Startup Demystifying Blockchain Data

news Blockchain data startup dfuse has just closed its first official round of equity funding. Led by Multicoin Capital and Intel Capital (a division of Intel Corporation), the seed funding saw the Montreal-based firm raise $3.5 million for its line of products geared towards demystifying blockchain data. According to a press release provided to CoinDesk…

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Chainalysis Hires FinCEN Vet to Tackle Crypto’s New ‘Travel Rule’ Challenge

news The blockchain investigations firm Chainalysis has hired a top official from the main U.S. anti-money-laundering agency to help its cryptocurrency clients comply with tough new international data-sharing requirements. Announced Wednesday, Mike Mosier, the former chief of strategic advancement and tactical development at the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), has joined Chainalysis as chief…

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ConsenSys Spin-Out 3Box Raises $2.5 Million to Build ID Tools for Dapp Devs

news 3Box, the latest startup to leave the Brooklyn-based incubator ConsenSys, just raised money to fuel a new identity tool for app developers. 3Box is developing a decentralized solution that people can use across both traditional and blockchain-based apps. The startup recently closed a $2.5 million seed round led by Placeholder Ventures, with investments from…

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Deutsche Bank: ‘Aggressive’ Central Banks Making Bitcoin More Attractive

The potential interest rate cut by the United States central bank is apparently one of the reasons for the recent surge of bitcoin (BTC), Deutsche Bank exec Jim Reid said in an interview with CNBC on June 26.Reid, the head of global fundamental credit strategy at Deutsche Bank, stated:“if central banks are gonna be this…

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Cortex Launches Deep Learning and AI Network for Decentralized Apps

Cortex has launched a network for decentralized apps powered by artificial intelligence (AI,) according to a news release published on June 26.The company claims this is the first time that AI has been introduced to a crypto network at scale. It is hoped the technology will be used to generate credit reports for the decentralized finance industry and…

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Crypto Platform Launches Smart Trading Feature to Speed Up Process of Buying and Selling

A crypto platform has unveiled a new Smart Trading feature that enables existing strategies to be executed with ease — cutting down the steps required to complete a trade so that users can react faster to ever-changing markets.Through Kryll, crypto enthusiasts can easily choose the exchange they wish to use for buying or selling cryptocurrency,…

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More Action Ahead? Bitfinex Goes Offline for 7 Hours at 8 AM UTC

The price of Bitcoin continues to surge, gaining upwards of 12.7% in the last 24 hours alone. The cryptocurrency has pinned all the attention on itself as it currently sits on a market cap of more than $227 billion. Now, one of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency exchanges, Bitfinex, has gone offline for a seven-hour…

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Bitcoin Surges to $13K: Here Are the Key Levels on the Road to $20,000 – BTC Price Analysis

At the time of writing, Bitcoin had just surged to mark $13,000 as a fresh 2019 high: That’s an insane move so far! Since saying goodbye to the $8,000 level, Bitcoin hasn’t seen much in the way of corrections. If you scroll back to the 2017 bull run, the path has been almost identical. Once…

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Bitcoin Price Could See $20K in Two Weeks – $100K This Year, Predicts Market Analyst

Bitcoin (BTC) prices could match their all-time high of $20,000 within the next two weeks — and could hit $50,000 or $100,000 by the end of the year, eToro analyst Simon Peters claimed on June 26.According to Peters, it took 7 to 14 days for BTC to reach the record figure of $20,000 when it…

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Mt. Gox Founder Knew of Security Risks Years Before Collapse, Lawsuit Claims

Mt. Gox founder Jed McCaleb is being sued by two traders who used the doomed exchange, court documents filed on May 19 show.Joseph Jones and Peter Steinmetz have accused the ex-CEO of fraudulently and negligently misrepresenting the exchange.The pair also allege that McCaleb was aware of “serious security risks” back in late 2010 or early…