Bitcoin open interest jumps $1.3B following Fed's 'dovish' minutes

The stablecoin pool ideally has a weightage of 33.3% of each USDT, USDC and DAI, however, on June 15, the USDT weightage rose above 70% in the pool. Tether-issued USDT (USDT) stablecoin slightly deviated from its dollar peg value on June 15 due to an imbalance in the Curve 3pool. The price of USDT fell by…

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South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit announced that it will cease trading support for six cryptocurrencies, including some so-called privacy coins.Block the possibility of money launderingIn a Sept. 20 notice, UpBit announced that the exchange will delist and cease trading support for Monero (XMR), DASH, ZCash (ZEC), Haven (XHV), BitTube (TUBE) and PIVX by Sept. 30.The…

The move is part of a broader effort by the Singaporean watchdog to regulate advertising cryptocurrency to the public. 1117 Total views 29 Total shares The Monetary Authority of Singapore has reportedly decided to shut down cryptocurrency automatic teller machines in the city-state.According to Bloomberg, to comply with new regulations issued by the Monetary Authority…

Fresh analysis from KPMG shows that blockchain investment in the U.S. in the first half of 2018 has exceeded the overall total seen in 2017, according to its biannual “The Pulse of Fintech” report released today, July 31. KPMG is one of the world's largest auditing firms, collectively known as “The Big Four” — alongside…

Italian blockchain firm LKS created a non-fungible token (NFT)-based system that allegedly can prevent the spread of fake news.According to an announcement sent to Cointelegraph on April 14 — other than countering fake news — LKS’s system also protects the copyright of digital content.An LKS spokesman confirmed that the system creates an NFT which contains…

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has appointed the CEO and founder of BitPesa, Elizabeth Rossiello, to serve as one of two co-chairs of the Global Blockchain Council, according to a press release published Jan. 24.At the WEF Annual Meeting 2019 in Davos, Switzerland this week, Rossiello is reportedly working with both industry experts and the…

A bearish trend formation has been pressuring cryptocurrency prices for the past eight weeks, driving the total market capitalization to its lowest level in more than two months at $1.06 trillion, a 2.4% decline between June 4 and June 11.This time, the move wasn’t driven by Bitcoin (BTC), as the leading cryptocurrency gained 0.8% during…