Coin Center Updates Its Securities Framework for Cryptocurrencies

Jul 15, 2020 at 13:37 UTCUpdated Jul 15, 2020 at 13:43 UTCJ.P. Koning, a CoinDesk columnist, worked as an equity researcher at a Canadian brokerage firm and is a financial writer at a large Canadian bank. He runs the popular Moneyness blog. Bitcoin usage in the U.S: Everyone knows about it, but still few takers…

feature Professional services giant Deloitte has added zero-knowledge proof privacy tech to its enterprise blockchain offering. Announced Tuesday at the ZKProof Community Event in Amsterdam, Deloitte has teamed up with Israeli zero-knowledge proof experts QEDIT, to help users control how a blockchain shares data about the certificates and qualifications they have earned. Deloitte’s Eduscrypt platform…

Taylor Monahan is the founder and CEO of MyCrypto. In this interview as part of The Breakdown’s end of year coverage, she argues that the level of discourse in crypto matured in 2019, with more focus on things that actually matter. That’s important, because in 2020, she predicts a major fork-in-the-road moment, where the industry…

Dec 11, 2020 at 5:58 p.m. UTCUpdated Dec 11, 2020 at 6:20 p.m. UTC(pressureUA/iStock/Getty Images Plus)Privacy Coin Advocates Persevere Amid Multiple Crypto Exchange DelistingsOn Dec. 8, Dutch cryptocurrency exchange LiteBit sent an email to its users stating it would be delisting the privacy coin firo (formerly zcoin). According to the email, the decision was made “partly…

Realms has been in the business of crypto-governance for nearly as long the blockchain it's built on – Solana (SOL) – has been around. Its new leaders want to start turning a profit. The hub for crypto apps' voting, decision-making and treasury is under new management, an entity called "Realms Today Trust." It's a big

news Bitcoin’s price continued a downward trend Thursday, falling nearly $1,000 in a 20-minute period according to data from Coinbase Pro, which indicated the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap dropped from $11,700 at 16:05 UTC to $10,800 by 17:44 UTC. While the price briefly stabilized, it fell as far as $10,346, according to Coinbase…

Aug 14, 2020 at 15:00 UTCUpdated Aug 14, 2020 at 15:10 UTCCrypto payments startup Wyre is offering white-labeled savings accounts that dole out interest on crypto, the company announced Friday.  Wyre’s client list includes startups like crypto custody firm Casa, wallet provider BRD and traditional enterprises like banks. “Partners of Wyre are able to offer…

Oct 14, 2020 at 15:37 UTCUpdated Oct 14, 2020 at 15:54 UTCVitalik Buterin at DEVCON 2018 (Ethereum)In the face of Ethereum’s recent rocketing transaction fees, its founder and chief scientist, Vitalik Buterin, called on users of the second-largest blockchain to move over to scaling solutions that are “already here for many classes of applications.”Buterin took…

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