Washington’s Douglas County Set to Establish Blockchain Innovation Campus
0Crypto-friendly Douglas County, located in central Washington has reportedly announced plans to build a distributed ledger technology (DLT) innovation hub aimed at enabling researchers to develop…More
Vontobel Becomes First Swiss Bank to Offer a Regulated Crypto Custody Solution
0/latest/2019/01/vontobel-becomes-first-swiss-bank-to-offer-a-regulated-crypto-custody-solution/ On Monday (January 14th), highly respected private Swiss bank Vontobel announced the launch of a custody solution for digital assets called “Digital Asset Vault.”Here is how…More
Bittrex Introduces OTC Trading Desk, Supports 200 Digital Currencies
0/latest/2019/01/bittrex-introduces-otc-trading-desk-supports-200-digital-currencies/ US-based digital asset exchange, Bittrex has announced its plans to launch an over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency trading desk.Bittrex’s new digital asset OTC service will reportedly allow approved…More
Bakkt Says Latest Acquisition Will Help Its ‘Consumer Business’
0On Monday (January 14th), Kelly Loeffler, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bakkt, a subsidiary of the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), announced that Bakkt had acquired…More
Danish Tax Authority to Scrutinize Exchanges, Crack Down on Tax Cheats
0/latest/2019/01/danish-tax-authority-to-scrutinize-exchanges-crack-down-on-tax-cheats/ Three Danish cryptoasset exchanges will be forced to reveal data about their customers, as part of the Danish government’s initiative to enforce taxation on…More
Exchanges Could ‘Mount Active Defense’ Against 51% Attacks by Counter-Forking
0/latest/2019/01/exchanges-could-mount-active-defense-against-51-attacks-by-counter-forking/Exchanges Could ‘Mount Active Defense’ Against 51% Attacks by Counter-Forking “[E]xchanges are the primary targets for 51% attacks,” wrote Haseeb Qureshi in a tweetstorm while considering the…More
Banks in India: Don’t Touch Bitcoin Or Your Accounts Will Be Closed
0Reports on social media indicate that banks in India are threatening customers that deal in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with the closure of their accounts.…More
Lightning Network Without Invoices Brings Us Closer to Streaming Money
0A new feature for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network (LN) implementation allows users to send funds instantly without needing to first create an invoice.Sphinx Enables ‘New Use…More
