China to Launch Crypto; Analysts Say it May Hurt Bitcoin 14
At a China Finance 40 Group meeting, an important official of the PBoC claimed that China is prepared to launch its sovereign crypto asset. This surprise announcement comes, of course, amid a currency war and raging trade spat between the U.S. China Crypto On Its Way Speaking to bankers at...
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Popular privacy cryptocurrency Zcash has been facing incredibly bearish price action as of late, which has been perpetuated by recent news regarding Coinbase U.K. dropping support for it. Although this news did lead to a relatively minimal sell-off, it is highly probable that it is the result of incoming regulations...
Altcoins Have Had a Terrible 2019, And it Might Get Worse From Here: Crypto 15
Altcoins Continue to Hemorrhage Altcoins haven’t been doing all too well. As established by this outlet on a number of occasions, Bitcoin dominance, the statistic used to measure how much of the crypto market’s valuation is comprised of BTC, has recently hit a two-year high, reaching 68.8% on CoinMarketCap. What’s...
SEC Cracking Down on Crypto: Sues Altcoin & Delays Bitcoin ETF Proposals 16
It seems that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is renewing its crackdown on crypto, a space which they may see believe is rife with rule-breaking. Altcoin Project Veritaseum Slammed by SEC Announced just hours ago, during the wee hours of Tuesday morning, the regulator has filed an emergency...
PSA: Crypto Giant Binance to Pause Service for 6-8 Hours for Upgrade 17
Binance to be Down on Thursday PSA: Binance, one of the largest crypto exchanges online, will be performing a system upgrade on Thursday. Per a note posted to the exchange’s blog, Binance’s services (deposits, withdrawals, and trading) will be going offline for six to eight hours starting on August 15th...
Binance U.S. Launch Could Revive (Some of) the Altcoin Market 18
Altcoins Continue to Bleed Out As Ethereum World News has heavily detailed over the past few weeks, altcoins, crypto assets that aren’t Bitcoin, haven’t fared all too well in this bull run. In fact, Bitcoin dominance, the portion of the cryptocurrency market’s capitalization that consists of BTC, recently established a...
IRS Cracking Down on Crypto Again: U.S. Doesn't Like Bitcoin 19
IRS Sends New Tax Warning to Crypto Users The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is renewing its crackdown on the crypto industry. According to a recent report from CoinDesk, the American tax agency is sending yet another round of letters to individuals it believes is involved in the trading of...