South Korea allows division of crypto in divorce settlements

Binance, the world’s largest exchange by trading volume, has acquired JEX, a crypto-asset trading platform that offers spot and derivatives trading services. The exchange announced the acquisition on Sept. 2, saying, “JEX will join the Binance ecosystem as Binance JEX and focus on further building the crypto-asset derivatives market.”According to the announcement, Binance will introduce more…

Bitcoin (BTC) continues to lose ground in December, a signal that traders may be locking in their gains before the end of the year. The lack of a Santa rally in the U.S. equity markets indicates that the risk-off sentiment prevails due to the uncertainty regarding the spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in several…

Big four consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has partnered with mining and blockchain software company Bitfury Group to create a blockchain accelerator for businesses in Russia, according to a PwC press release today, Dec. 13.The release explains that PwC has already used Exonum — Bitfury’s open source framework for building blockchain applications — for educational courses…

The Leicester Crown Court ordered the seizure of over £1.8 million ($2.29 million) on June 8 from a UK individual who operated a multi-billion crypto drug empire from the attic of his home.According to the Harborough Mail, Paul Johnson, 32, a former KFC employee, ran a darknet marketplace from his semi-detached house in Leicestershire. Johnson…

With less than three days left until the halving, Bitcoin is currently outperforming every mainstream asset class for 2020 so far. Data published by market research firm Fundstrat shows that Bitcoin (BTC) is the top-performing asset class of 2020 so far.The data, posted to Twitter by Fundstrat’s Thomas Lee, shows Bitcoin to have outperformed every…

Bitcoin (BTC) has been relatively calm during the weekend as crypto traders try to rebuild the markets after the Terra LUNA debacle. With macro factors not supportive, several analysts expect the recovery to be a slow grind.Crypto research firm Delphi Digital said in a recent report that the rally in the United States dollar index…

The bounce-back move has occurred near a technical support confluence, raising XRP's possibility to rise 30% in Q2/2022. 691 Total views 53 Total shares XRP opened May with a decent price rebound after falling 28% in April, its worst monthly performance since June 2021. Furthermore, the XRP/USD pair shows prospects of continuing its recovery trend…

“The usefulness has run its course,” the OpenEthereum team wrote regarding its popular software, “we look forward to the next phase of clean, green and massively scalable blockchain infrastructure.” 105 Total views 35 Total shares One of the most popular Ethereum (ETH) clients, OpenEthereum has ended support for its software in preparation for the upcoming…