Genesis-labelled address moves $720M BTC to Coinbase, pointing to start of asset liquidations

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced on March 25 that it will be hosting a trading tournament where participants could compete in teams and win a prize pool of up to $1 million in BNB tokens.According to the announcement, the tournament will take place between April 10 and April 25, and will take place in two ways: daily…

The massive 2018 bear market is not a reason to bury crypto, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev claimed in a speech at the Gaidar forum. Russian news agency TASS reported on Medvedev’s comments yesterday, Jan. 15.Medvedev outlined the current crypto market situation as one of the main questions on the world community’s agenda, along with…

The bank wants to use its membership to further explore the emerging possibilities opened up by blockchain technology. 368 Total views 3 Total shares The Hedera Governing Council has welcomed Singapore’s oldest bank, DBS Bank, as its newest member, making it the first Southeast Asian lender to join the worldwide Hyperledger organization.DBS Bank, a member…

The Web3 Foundation is holding off on its plan to redenominate Polkadot’s DOT tokens following a non-binding community referendum. 1304 Total views 77 Total shares The Web3 Foundation has pushed back its proposal to redenominate 100x of Polkadot’s (DOT) supply after conducting a community referendum on the Kusama network.While the referendum, dubbed a Polkassembly, largely…

“The return comes from hashrate, not from pixie dust, ponzi schemes, or rehypothecation,” a Luxor Technology executive stressed. 326 Total views 2 Total shares An upcoming Bitcoin (BTC) hashrate-backed product that could offer 10% to 13% returns shouldn’t be compared to failed products by BlockFi or Celsius as its returns come from proof-of-work, not “ponzi

Startup accelerator Techstars has cancelled its year-old partnership with the firm owned by early Ethereum advisor Steven Nerayoff.Techstars ditches the joint acceleratorAccording to cryptocurrency news outlet The Block on Oct. 8, Nerayoff’s arrest on suspicion of extortion had forced Techstars to reconsider its association with Alchemist, a blockchain advisory startup.The two joined forces in July…

A new bill to exempt cryptocurrencies from some securities laws is currently under consideration by the Colorado Senate, documents released on Jan. 4 confirm.A bipartisan effort sponsored at Senate level by Republican Jack Tate and Democrat Steve Fenberg, the “Colorado Digital Token Act” aims to offer limited extra freedoms for cryptocurrencies and traders.The move comes…