Europe
Cyprus registers Binance as a cryptocurrency service provider.
Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, will be able to provide services for virtual currencies in Cyprus as a result of the platform's recent registration with the nation's securities regulator. The...
Cryptocurrency
More than 24,000 ATMs in Brazil will offer USDT through Tether and Smartpay.
Usdt, the largest dollar-pegged stablecoin on the market, was created by Tether, a company. Tether recently announced that...
Blockchain
To solve the blockchain modularity issue, Celestia raises $55 million.
The project Celestia, which seeks to address the alleged centralization issue in the current monolithic blockchains, has announced...
Asia
Hong Kong considers removing the “Professional Investor-Only Requirement” and allowing retail investors to trade cryptocurrency.
Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong's director of licensing and head of the fintech division both...
Banking
A Societe Generale subsidiary in France, the third-largest bank, has been registered as a provider of digital asset services.
The third-largest bank in France's subsidiary, Societe Generale-Forge, has been registered as a provider of digital asset services...
Roger Ver: It Would Be a Good Thing If There Was a Coin Split, Supports Bitcoin Cash
Roger Ver, a self-described bitcoin evangelist and a supporter of Bitcoin Unlimited (BU), has said a coin split would be good as he announces support...
Pakistani Fintech Startup Aims to Revolutionize Digital Services for the Unbanked
By Rebecca Campbell on 25/07/2017
A Pakistani-based fintech firm is aiming to provide access to millions of unbanked people in Pakistan by giving them a...
“Take a check?” Just say no.
How many of us know the feeling of procrastinating on making a change because it hasn’t become untenable to stay where we are?
I had...
Ethereum Loses Nearly 50% In Two-Week Period
Ethereum continued its month-long decline, losing another 7.25 percentage points in the last 24 hours, according to coinmarketcap.com. While today’s loss was reflective of the...
The Segwit2x Boycott: Bitcoin’s UASF Isn’t Backing Down From August Deadline
Much of the bitcoin community is resistant to the idea of centralized control.
So it shouldn't come as a surprise that some have developed a similar...
GDAX Plans to Suspend Bitcoin Withdrawals If UASF Activates
Digital currency exchange platform GDAX has revealed its contingency plans in the event a controversial bitcoin scaling proposal is activated.
As reported earlier today by...