status: public Tue Dec 29 12:36:09 2020 (*845f04c4*):: The city council of Lebrija has created a virtual currency ‘Elio’ that can only be used for payments made to small and medium businesses, according to a report by Diario de Sevilla. Read more: Spain’s Second-Largest Bank Will Soon Launch Crypto Services: Sources
status: public Tue Dec 29 11:26:10 2020 (*845f04c4*):: The digital asset manager held $19 billion in assets under management as of Monday, up from last week’s $16.4 billion.
status: public Tue Dec 29 11:06:09 2020 (*845f04c4*):: The move is viewed by some as a sign the Indian government is warming up to cryptocurrencies.
status: public Tue Dec 29 10:36:10 2020 (*845f04c4*):: Voyager reassured its customers that no funds or personal information were compromised but warned it will take time to get its app back online again.
status: public Mon Dec 28 22:46:10 2020 (*845f04c4*):: Coinbase said it will suspend trading of XRP, the cryptocurrency at the heart of an SEC lawsuit against Ripple Labs. — Coinbase to Delist XRP Following SEC Suit – CoinDesk — Coinbase said it will suspend trading of XRP, the cryptocurrency at the heart of an SEC […]
status: public Mon Dec 28 21:46:10 2020 (*845f04c4*):: Bitcoin takes a break after record price-setting Sunday while some traders are plowing BTC into ETH.
status: public Mon Dec 28 20:36:09 2020 (*845f04c4*):: Defi insurer Cover Protocol, designed to reduce smart contract failure risks, was exploited by a bug in its smart contract on Monday morning.
status: public Mon Dec 28 20:16:10 2020 (*845f04c4*):: OKCoin said it will suspend XRP trading and deposits on its crypto exchange, effective on January 4, 2021, according to its statement on Monday afternoon. The exchange specified two key dates along the suspension timeline. “At 3 a.m. UTC time on January 4, the exchange’s users who […]
status: public Mon Dec 28 19:16:09 2020 (*845f04c4*):: A macro and bond specialist joins NLW to discuss the economics of 2021.
status: public Mon Dec 28 18:16:09 2020 (*845f04c4*):: Vauld, formerly called Bank of Hodlers, raised $2 million in a round led by Pantera Capital to expand its crypto banking platform.
status: public Mon Dec 28 17:46:09 2020 (*845f04c4*):: Cover Protocol announced it’s exploring launching a new COVER token through the snapshot before the attack by a “white hat” hacker on Monday morning.
status: public Mon Dec 28 17:36:09 2020 (*845f04c4*):: Stefan Qin, the 23-year-old founder of Virgil Capital, has been accused by the SEC of “fabricated records” for failing to redeem $3.5 million in investments and attempting to withdraw $1.7 million in investor funds to pay off Chinese loan sharks.
status: public Mon Dec 28 17:16:10 2020 (*845f04c4*):: In this special episode of Markets Daily, CoinDesk Podcasts editor Adam B. Levine reads Zack Seward’s profile of Charles Cascarilla, one of CoinDesk’s Most Influential People in 2020.
status: public Mon Dec 28 17:06:10 2020 (*845f04c4*):: Bitcoin has only “died” 11 times this year.
status: public Mon Dec 28 16:46:09 2020 (*845f04c4*):: Riot’s value was less than $50 million when it started mining bitcoin three years ago.
status: public Mon Dec 28 16:36:10 2020 (*845f04c4*):: Big bitcoin balance holders, or “whales,” are moving less crypto onto exchanges, signaling some reduction of sell-side pressure, according to CryptoQuant.
status: public Mon Dec 28 16:16:11 2020 (*845f04c4*):: Asia looks poised to continue its trajectory towards digital dominance, says the co-founder of Zilliqa.
status: public Mon Dec 28 15:16:08 2020 (*845f04c4*):: This year China and the U.S. faced off over trade and technology bans. But the battler for monetary hegemony has only just begun.
status: public Mon Dec 28 15:06:10 2020 (*845f04c4*):: The SBI Holdings statement refers to a research article by Sadakazu Osaki of the Nomura Research Institute indicating under Japanese law XRP is a “cryptocurrency asset” and not a security.
status: public Mon Dec 28 14:46:10 2020 (*845f04c4*):: The Cover Protocol was hacked earlier Monday in an infinite printing scheme, causing the price of the Cover token to plunge. Hours later, a so-called ‘white hacker’ claimed responsibility for the attack, saying all funds had been returned. This story is developing and will be updated.