One Year Later, A Wave of Apps Is Emerging on Bitcoin Cash

Mt. Fuji from Tokyo (Sakarin Sawasdinaka/Shutterstock)Japan’s New FSA Chief Stands Firm on Crypto Regulation, Calls for Push on Digital YenThe incoming chief of Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has expressed reluctance to soften rules governing cryptocurrencies. As Reuter's reported on Wednesday, commissioner Ryozo Himino, said the regulator was not considering taking "special steps" to promote…

Dec 20, 2019 at 09:00 UTCCredit: Metropolitan Museum of Art"The secrecy/mystery is what makes it cool,” Uniswap’s Ashleigh Schap said via direct message. “Normally you wouldn’t send $200 to random people who are promising to send you a T-shirt.”And yet people are doing just that for Saint Fame, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that’s part…

Nov 28, 2019 at 12:30 UTCUpdated Nov 28, 2019 at 11:53 UTCCoinbase CEO Brian ArmstrongCoinbase Patents Automated KYC Enforcement ToolCryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has patented a self-learning compliance enforcer that shutters “bad” user accounts.The U.S Patent and Trademark Office-issued patent, published on Nov. 19, describes an automated system and accompanying scoring mechanism that together root out…

May 6, 2020 at 13:00 UTCUpdated May 6, 2020 at 13:16 UTCBitwise Global Head of Research Matthew HouganWith the right management strategy, bitcoin almost always boosts the value of a mixed portfolio, according to Bitwise research – even if bought at the all-time high. Based on a test portfolio using historical data, the San Francisco-based asset manager found…

news Like most CoinDesk stories, our interaction with an insider claiming to have access to the Binance hackers began with an email. “Hi John Biggs,” wrote someone calling himself John Amate (later Platon.) “I have read your article regarding about Binance hacking and it seems to me that you do not have much information about it. I…

University students are clamoring for more courses about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. That's according to a nationwide survey of 675 students, commissioned by crypto exchange Coinbase and released today. According to the survey, 21 of the top 50 U.S. universities, as ranked by U.S. News and World Report, now offer a class on blockchain technology…

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Halsey Minor (Image courtesy of Uphold)The latest venture from CNET founder Halsey Minor looks a lot like an attempt to recreate the legacy monetary system on a blockchain. Launched commercially last week, Public Mint says its "fiat native" blockchain makes transactions efficient and accessible.The platform is described as a programmable blockchain with fiat funds held…

Venture capitalists invested over 52% into crypto projects in March versus prior month.Crypto projects, specifically in the United States, received more than $1.16 billion last month, the second-highest amount in the past 12 months.The majority of capital went into projects related to crypto infrastructure and decentralized finance (DeFi).01:50Crypto Market Leaders and Laggards in 202300:52Why Injective's