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Insider frauds contributed the most to $4.5B crypto-crime losses in 2019: CipherTrace

Crypto exchange Binance adds Russian Ruble support on P2P platform

Crypto exchange Binance announced in a press release that it added support for Russian Ruble (RUB) on its P2P platform. Following the addition, users would now be able to buy and sell Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT),...

Crypto Technicals: LTC/USD bounces off 200H MA support, breaks above 38.2% Fib (77.95)

LTC/USD chart - Trading View Exchange - Coinbase Technical Analysis: Bias Bullish GMMA Indicator: Major Trend - Bullish; Minor Trend - Bullish Overbought/ Oversold Index: Overbought Volatility: High and...

Crypto Technicals: ETH/USD breaks past 50% Fib (240.37), further upside on charts

ETH/USD chart - Trading View Exchange - Coinbase Technical Analysis: Bias Bullish GMMA Indicator: Major Trend - Bullish; Minor Trend - Bullish Overbought/ Oversold Index: Overbought Volatility: High and...

Crypto Technicals: BTC/USD extends bullish momentum, on track to test 61.8% Fib at 11,026

BTC/USD chart - Trading View Exchange - Coinbase Technical Analysis: Bias Bullish GMMA Indicator: Major Trend - Bullish; Minor Trend - Bullish Overbought/ Oversold Index: Overbought Volatility: High and...

Google Cloud Platform joins Hedera’s blockchain governing council

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is the latest to join the governing council of Hedera Hashgraph, a distributed ledger (DLT) platform for enterprises. Hedera has developed a DLT based on the hashgraph consensus algorithm in...

Canada Stablecorp issues CAD-pegged stablecoin "QCAD"

Canada Stablecorp has announced that it has launched the first mass-market stablecoin pegged to the Canadian dollar, called QCAD. Starting today, users can purchase QCAD directly through ecosystem partners DVeX,...

Coinbase adds support for zcash, USDC for New York residents

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has added support for privacy-focused zcash in New York state, CoinDesk reported. Zcash ($ZEC) is now available to New York residents at https://t.co/bCG11KMQ6s and in the Coinbase...

JPMorgan in talks to merge Quorum blockchain unit with ConsenSys: Report

JPMorgan Chase Co is holding talks to merge its blockchain unit Quorum with Ethereum-focused software development and venture capital firm ConsenSys, sources with knowledge on the matter told Reuters. Quorum was...

Blockchain.com leads seven-figure funding for crypto market maker Wintermute Trading

Crypto market maker Wintermute Trading has raised an undisclosed sum in a seed funding round led by Blockchain.com, The Block reported. The round, in which a seven-figure sum was raised, also saw participation from FBG...

Italy shuts down 6 foreign exchanges, 2 crypto trading sites

The Italian securities regulator has shut down a total of eight FX websites for operating illegally in the country, Finance Magnates reported. Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa (CONSOB) has shut...

Business

Binance launches cloud solution to simplify launching cryptocurrency exchanges Tue, 18 Feb 2020, 05:36 am UTC

Leading global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced the launch of a new solution that will enable customers and partners to launch digital asset exchanges. Called Binance Cloud, the exchange-specific cloud...

Fullerton Markets adds support for cryptocurrency deposits and withdrawals

Crypto asset custodian Copper raises $8M in Series A round

Binance applied for an operating license in Singapore, CEO confirms

Technology

Telecom giants jointly test blockchain solution for automating roaming discount agreements Tue, 18 Feb 2020, 04:50 am UTC

Four global telecom giants Deutsche Telekom, T-Mobile US, Telefonica and Orange are jointly testing a blockchain solution that aims to automate the management of inter-operator roaming discount agreements. According...

Central Bank of The Bahamas to roll out CBDC in H2 2020

Stellar Development Foundation joins Blockchain Association

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre to launch blockchain-based sugar trading platform

Investing

Crypto Technicals: BTC/USD hovers around 21-EMA (9690), potential 'Golden Cross' limits downside Tue, 18 Feb 2020, 04:47 am UTC

BTC/USD chart - Trading View Exchange - Coinbase Technical Analysis: Bias Slightly Bearish GMMA Indicator: Major Trend - Bullish; Minor Trend - Bearish Overbought/ Oversold Index: Neutral Volatility:...

Can Bitcoin Hold the $10,000 Level?

Crypto Technicals: Major Cryptocurrency Daily Technical Outlook

Crypto Technicals: Major Cryptocurrency Support Resistance Levels

Insights

DTCC calls for industry consortium and comprehensive framework to address DLT security risks Thu, 13 Feb 2020, 11:06 am UTC

Post-trade financial service firm Depository Trust Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has called for a coordinated effort for identifying and addressing security risks arising from the implementation of distributed ledger...