Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks has announced his resignation from the company, citing "strategic differences" as a main reason for stepping down. This marks an abrupt change of plans after just weeks ago he had been promoted to co-CEO alongside Binance's current CEO Changpeng Zhao; something that was hailed by...
Amazon has not been one to shy away from innovation, as they have recently hinted that cryptocurrencies may soon be accepted. The company is looking to expand their payment options by allowing Bitcoin for purchases, as they are hiring a digital currency and blockchain product lead This move will appeal...
Square is looking to create a new business dedicated to DeFi aka "decentralized finance" applications. The projects will rely on smart contracts that are executed without the need for third parties like banks or other financial entities in order to conduct transactions of any kind, including lending and borrowing money...
Cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has announced the launch of their new marketplace for Non Fungible Tokens, where users can buy and sell unique digital works of art. The creators will be able to take advantage of an economy that is booming in recent times with billions worth being exchanged across a...
The prominent figure in IT world, Facebook CEO – Mark Zuckerberg recently made comments on how blockchain based authentication system for user data can eliminate usage of the third-party systems. In an interview with Harvard Law professor Jonathan Zittrain on Feb. 20, Zuckerberg quoted that use case involving a blockchain system...
CryptoSolarTech, a Malaga based startup is planning to launch its Initial Coin Offering(ICO) with the help of eco-friendly mining setup. The firm is headed by Pablo Alonso and Alain Aguirre who have a strong background in fin-tech and security area. It is well-known fact that, throughout the world, miners...
Thousands of lives are affected by the cryptocurrency scams. However, this month there was a threshold which was crossed. A publicity stunt for cryptocurrencies led to the death of a man. The social network in Ukraine, ASKfm is planning to launch an ICO. Recently, the social network sponsored for individuals...
The party had everything. There was booze flowing around and also it was part of the Consensus 2018. There were even torn dollar bills on the floor. An independent cryptocurrency trader by the name of Wade Love had paid around 1 Ether in order to gain entry to the party....
The Justice Department is paying close attention to cryptocurrency prices as well as ICOs. In their latest attempt, they have recently started a criminal probe against the manipulation of Bitcoin prices. Similarly, they are trying to find out more about the price movements in other cryptocurrencies as well. This clearly...
Criminal gangs are getting more and more creative when it comes to committing a crime. Recently, one of the criminal gangs actually kidnapped a teenage boy. They demanded that the ransom should be paid in Bitcoin. The amount which was demanded was $ 120,000. According to the spokesperson of police,...
The Central Board of Taxes from India is considering to levy 18% GST(Good’s and Service Tax) on trading cryptocurrency. Although this law is not in effect, citizens of the country will have to be cautious in investing digital assets. The very reason behind this might due to taxation...
