Brad Garlinghouse. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Ripple As the California-based major blockchain company continues to mull an initial public offering (IPO), Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the US regulatory framework is out of step with a number of markets such as the UK, Singapore and Japan. This lack of regulatory clarity and certainty for…
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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) issuance will only prove a success if the private and public sectors work together – as it pushes closer to real-world digital currency testing. In a new report shared with Cryptonews.com, the BIS introduced what it has termed Project Helvetia, claiming that…
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There was no bearish break below the USD 18,500 and USD 18,200 support levels. As a result, BTC started a fresh increase, and it recovered above the USD 18,000 and USD 19,000 resistance levels. The price is currently (13:00 UTC) trading above USD 18,800 and it could attempt a fresh increase towards USD 19,200 or…
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Leading payments card company Visa is making a push into the red-hot stablecoin segment and has chosen USD Coin (USDC) for the job. Visa has paved the way for blockchain startup Circle’s Ethereum-based USDC to join its mega payments network, which reaches tens of millions of merchants and positions the stablecoin for wide-scale adoption. Circle…
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There was a steady rise in bitcoin price above the USD 19,500 resistance. BTC even traded above USD 19,800, but it failed to surpass the USD 20,000 resistance. As a result, there was a sharp bearish reaction and the price is currently (13:00 UTC) down over USD 1,200 from today’s high. Similarly, there was a…
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The Facebook-backed Libra Association has announced the change of its name to the Diem Association – a move which, along with new hires, the association claims will grant the project more "autonomy." In an emailed press release, the organization wrote, "The Libra Association announces the adoption of a new name and the recruitment of key…
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Even without looking at the charts, anybody who remotely followed what’s been happening in the broad crypto market will have noticed what a great month November was for – some of it. Particularly its second half brought another small spring to many coins, building on top of the October one, with projects turning green left…
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Source: iStock/-lvinst- Leading Russian lender Sberbank has hinted that it is on the verge of issuing its own cryptoasset and will seek to launch a blockchain-based platform that will enable its customers to buy digital financial assets. The token will be named Sbercoin, and Herman Gref, President of Sberbank, stated his company was teaming up…
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Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today. Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know here. _________________________________________ Atomars Listings: Kusama (KSM) BigONE Listings: IOST BiKi Read more »Pay, Trade, Buy…
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Bitcoin price remained in a positive zone and it settled above the USD 18,500 level. BTC broke the USD 18,650 and USD 18,800 resistance levels. The price is currently (05:00 UTC) up 4% and it seems like the bulls are aiming more upsides above USD 19,000 and USD 19,200. Similarly, most major altcoins gained bullish…
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