Bithumb has partnered with Singaporean crypto trading platform BitMax to jointly develop new services and products. As not a day goes by without another cryptocurrency partnership, one of the biggest crypto exchanges in South Korea has begun new cooperation. Major South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has partnered with Singaporean crypto trading platform BitMax to jointly…
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Chinese officials are waging an unexpected war on cash in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak – amid fears that contaminated banknotes could spread the deadly virus. The country’s central People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has launched a campaign that, per the South China Morning Post, will see it and other banks disinfect used banknotes,…
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A new extortion scam targeting website owners serving banner ads through Google’s AdSense program demands BTC in exchange for preventing an attack. A new extortion scam targeting website owners serving banner ads through Google’s AdSense program has begun circulating the Internet. The malicious scheme demands Bitcoin (BTC) in exchange for preventing an attack, which would…
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Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. Adoption news Payment solutions provider Ingenico has teamed up with Austrian fintech firm Salamantex to release a new POS terminal solution that will allow merchants to process “digital currencies Read more…
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Source: iStock/~UserGI15632523 Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by cryptocurrency 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. _________________________________________ Binance Listings: WazirX (WRX) LTO Network (LTO) Read more »Pay, Trade,…
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Despite a recent sell-off, today we find the crypto market sentiment with a score it hasn’t seen in at least a year. The combined moving average 7-day market sentiment measure, sentscore, for the top 10 coins is 6.23 – the highest score we’ve written down since starting this series a year ago. For comparison, it…
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Following a hack of IOTA official wallet on Feb. 12, the IOTA Foundation has released what it is calling a safe desktop version of the Trinity wallet. Following an apparent hack of IOTA (MIOTA) official wallet on Feb. 12, the IOTA Foundation has released a safe desktop version of the Trinity wallet. According to a…
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Source: iStock/Marie-Elizabeth Mali After a highly volatile weekend in the bitcoin (BTC) market, news came out on Sunday that a large trader on the popular crypto exchange Bitfinex may have raked in USD 9 million in a matter of minutes as the BTC price dropped. Judging from a screenshot of the Bitfinex leaderboard posted to…
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Bitcoin price dropped in a weekend correction creating a wide CME trading gap but the market structure remains bullish as long as the $9.4K levels hold. Bitcoin (BTC) price was unable to hold the psychological barrier of $10,000 and couldn’t break through the resistance of $10,400. This rejection caused a corrective move to $9,450, leaving…
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Volatility which began with a rejection of $10,500 late last week continues, with Bitcoin falling below $9,500 for the first time since Feb. 5. Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $9,500 for the first time in almost two weeks on Feb. 17 as downward pressure continued to pressure markets. Crypto market weekly price chart. Source: Coin360 BTC…
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