Mt. Gox transfers $335M in Bitcoin to Bitstamp, unknown wallet

The Bank of Korea plans to select an operator to run a blockchain-based CBDC pilot next month that will test a digital won in various use cases. Affiliates of South Korean internet giants Naver and Kakao are among the top contenders to work on the country’s first central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilots.On Monday, the…

BTC price weakness delivers seven-week lows as whale "spoofing" across order books creates grim conditions for Bitcoin bulls.

Da Vinci’s artwork has received the highest bid of 150,500 BUSD in the Hermitage’s first NFT auction on Binance. 182 Total views 11 Total shares Despite the Russian state maintaining a mostly unfriendly stance on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), a major state-backed museum is benefiting from the industry by raising hundreds of thousands of dollars…

Crypto exchange OKEx has issued an official statement today, August 3, in response to its forced liquidation of a colossal misfired Bitcoin (BTC) futures trade worth a notional $416 million that was initiated by an unidentified problem trader earlier this week. OKEx, currently the world’s second largest exchange by traded value, has said that its…

South Korea’s Hashed has established a new fund to finance emerging blockchain startups 642 Total views 4 Total shares Hashed, one of South Korea’s largest crypto asset fund managers, has raised 120 billion won ($110 million) to fund new blockchain ventures in the so-called “protocol economy.”The funds were raised via Hashed Ventures Inc., a new…

The American exchange is offering services and advice to other private and publicly traded firms who want to hold digital assets in their treasuries. 1912 Total views 9 Total shares United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has revealed that Bitcoin (BTC) and other crypto assets have been a key component of its corporate treasury since the…

“We just want to know that our funds are safe,” said one Cred user 1282 Total views 17 Total shares United States-based cryptocurrency lending service Cred filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Saturday, leaving many customers searching for solutions to get their funds. According to court documents, the legal team for Cred CEO Daniel Schatt…

Macau's casino junket operators have already been on the rocks during the coronavirus pandemic, and some fear that they could be “faded out” following the introduction of a fully traceable digital yuan. Beijing's bid to better control money laundering and illicit transactions through a fully-traceable central bank digital currency could pose a threat to the country's…

The cryptocurrency market started the year in full force and with all the bullish breakouts happening it can be difficult to discern which projects are simply being driven by the macro trend and which are making gains based on solid tech developments and improving fundamentals. As the price of Bitcoin dropped more than $11,000 between Jan.…