AlphaPoint Helps Launch XRP-Based Cryptocurrency Exchange
Cryptocurrency services firm AlphaPoint is powering a new decentralized exchange, the company announced Monday.
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Pepecoin Becomes Biggest Meme Coin Gainer as DOGE, SHIB Rally Eases
The frog-themed token’s trading volumes reached lifetime highs of $3.6 billion.Its gains surpassed those of other meme tokens like Shiba Inu, Floki, and Dogecoin, even as developers of these tokens introduced ecosystem upgrades.Pepecoin (PEPE) surged as much as 60% in the past 24 hours to extend weekly gains to over 370% amid a meme coin

Crypto Exchange Gate.io Exits Japan
Crypto exchange Gate.io has terminated its services in Japan. The exchange has suspended the opening of new accounts for customers residing in Japan as of July 22. Crypto exchange Gate.io has terminated its services in Japan, it announced on Monday, suggesting a lack of compliance in the nation. It said that it would "comply with

What We Learned About PayPal’s Crypto Strategy This Week
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NYSE Parent ICE Anticipates Over $20 Million Spend on Bakkt This Year
news Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, estimates it will spend more than $20 million this year in building Bakkt, its bitcoin futures trading and custody platform. In an earnings call for Q4, 2018, on Feb. 7, Scott Hill, ICE’s chief financial officer, said the firm’s investment in Bakkt…

Researcher Hopes Cosmos-Style ‘Checkpoint’ Could Fix Ethereum’s Data Problem
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Currency ‘Cold War’ Takes Center Stage at Pre-Davos Crypto Confab
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Crypto Capital Principal Indicted on Fraud, Confirming Bitfinex Allegations
news Crypto Capital principal Oz Yosef was indicted on three criminal counts by the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York Wednesday, Oct. 23, confirming statements made by Bitfinex’s general counsel Stuart Hoegner Friday. According to court documents, Yosef, aka Oz Joseph, has been indicted on conspiracy to commit bank fraud, bank…