TokenInsight: 2020 Cryptocurrency Options Industry Report

The UDPN is an interoperability bridge between blockchains while applying battle-tested decentralized digital identity standards to participants, allowing transactions to happen in a bank-friendly and regulated environment.The UDPN currently comprises about 25 organizations, including banks from the U.S, Australia, Latin America and Europe, running around ten proof-of-concept tests in parallel.Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered’s SC

Sino-Global announced a new COO and CTO as it plans to start mining. Credit: Shutterstock/MOLPIXFeb 3, 2021 at 8:25 p.m. UTCUpdated Feb 3, 2021 at 8:26 p.m. UTCSino-Global Shares Soar as Shipping Firm Expands Into Bitcoin MiningShares of Sino-Global Shipping (SINO) soared after the Nasdaq-listed international shipping company announced it plans to start mining cryptocurrency.…

Mar 16, 2020 at 13:25 UTCUpdated Mar 16, 2020 at 13:33 UTCIN-N-OUT: Workers in hazmat suits greet visitors to the drive-through coronavirus testing facility in New Rochelle, N.Y., before sticking swabs up their noses. (Photo by Michael J. Casey)Extreme Social Distancing: Self-Quarantine Diary, Day 1Michael J. Casey is CoinDesk’s chief content officer. The views expressed…

Aug 27, 2020 at 14:16 UTCUpdated Aug 27, 2020 at 14:44 UTCDCG founder and CEO Barry Silbert (CoinDesk archives)Blockchain investment firm Digital Currency Group (DCG) has expanded into the bitcoin mining industry. The company – which also owns CoinDesk – announced Thursday the venture is already operating through a subsidiary called Foundry, an entity launched…

Oct 2, 2020 at 12:08 UTCUpdated Oct 2, 2020 at 12:23 UTCBitcoin outflow from BitMEX(Glassnode)Bitcoin outflows from prominent crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX are already up in the wake of charges from U.S. agencies announced Thursday.The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York both announced…

Nov 23, 2020 at 9:23 p.m. UTCCoinDesk20 Bitcoin Price IndexMarket Wrap: Bitcoin Briefly Drops Below $18K While ETH Uncouples From BTCBitcoin dipped below $18,000 before recovering on higher-than-average spot volume. Meanwhile, ether’s price performance is showing a divergence from bitcoin.Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $18,374 as of 21:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET). Slipping 0.85% over the…

Oct 18, 2020 at 15:07 UTCStellar Development Foundation CEO Denelle Dixon (Stellar/YouTube)Stellar CEO Denelle Dixon will be part of a four-person panel discussion on the private-sector’s role in addressing shortcomings of cross-border payments at the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) annual meeting Monday.Also on the panel are: Jonathan Dharmapalan, CEO of eCurrency; Rory MacFarquhar, senior VP,…

Spurred by an information crisis and compounding global unrest, privacy has entered public consciousness. Jan 25, 2021 at 8:22 p.m. UTCWe Have Entered the Age of Anonymous CryptoRecently, following a change to Whatsapp’s privacy policy, hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world left for other services. Signal, an encrypted messenger service, saw…

TON's market cap has increased by $9.5 billion to $15.5 billion in two days.The rise comes as Telegram founder Pavel Durov revealed intentions to get listed on the stock market via an IPO.TON is approaching its record high at $4.50.09:31New Foodie Show Experiments with Web302:11El Salvador Bags Major Bitcoin Gains; Hong Kong's Stablecoin Push01:05Current Bitcoin