Fidelity Debuts Institutional Trading and Custody Platform for Bitcoin and Ethereum
October 15, 2018
American brokerage giant, Fidelity Investment finally debuts its cryptocurrency trading platform for institutional investors. The 72-year old finance behemoth wants to provide easier access to Bitcoin, Ethereum and other…
Russian Church Docked $15,000 for Illegal Bitcoin Mining
October 15, 2018
A local utility company in Russia ordered a church to pay higher electricity rates, in line with Russia’s existing legislation.
Church Forced to Pay Higher Electricity Tariff
An Evangelical Church in Irkutsk, Russia, which carried…
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Update: Mini-rally Nearly Reaches $7,000 as Tether Sinks to 97 Cents
October 15, 2018
Bitcoin temporarily seemed to be on the cusp of breaking beyond $7,000 as the Tether (USDT) liquidity issue finally caused a breakout. The top-ranked cryptocurrency peaked at $6,900 before a pullback saw it drop over $300 but still…
Singapore’s GCOX Has Announced Plans to Launch Manny Pacquiao's Cryptocurrency
October 13, 2018
Singaporean start-up GCOX has announced its plans to launch a cryptocurrency backed by Manny Pacquiao’s popularity and fame. According to reports, the planned launch will happen either by the end of 2017 or the first quarter of…
Hackers Have Stolen Nearly $1 Billion from Cryptocurrency Exchanges, Says Report
October 12, 2018
A Recent report shows that hackers have stolen almost $1 billion from cryptocurrency exchanges.
Details of the Report
A CipherTrace report in 2017, showed that hackers stole $266 million worth of virtual currencies. That amount has…
SEC Sues Blockvest ICO for Making False Claims
October 12, 2018
The U.S. SEC is suing Blockvest LLC and its progenitor Reginald Buddy Ringgold III for falsely claiming the regulator’s approval for its planned ICO. The regulator is seeking an injunction against the defendants to return all…
South Korean Government to Decide on Cryptocurrency ICO Legalization in November
October 12, 2018
A South Korean official has said that the government is likely to announce its official stance on cryptocurrency ICOs in November. This statement was made during a National Assembly audit on Wednesday.
ICO Legalization: To be or Not to…
Hacked Cryptocurrency Exchange Compensation Plan Back on Track
October 11, 2018
Tech Bureau, the operators of Zaif Cryptocurrency Exchange, has released its financial plans to compensate affected customers’ accounts from last month’s hack.
Fisco Digital Asset Acquires ZAIF Cryptocurrency Exchange
In a…
