CryptoCurrency News: SIX Exchange Launches First Crypto ETP in Swiss Franc

Swiss stock exchange SIX has listed the Amun Bitcoin Suisse BTC/ETH exchange-traded product (ETP).

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CryptoCurrency News: What Tezos and Bitcoin Have in Common

At this week's TQuorum conference, the shared values of the Tezos community were on display.

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CryptoCurrency News: US Congressmen Ask Fed to Consider Developing ‘National Digital Currency’

"We are concerned that the primacy of the U.S. Dollar could be in long-term jeopardy from wide adoption of digital fiat currencies."

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CryptoCurrency News: Samsung-Backed Blocko Launches in UAE After Dubai Blockchain Push

Enterprise blockchain provider Blocko has launched in the UAE after raising large amounts of funding in the Asia Pacific region and Europe.

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CryptoCurrency News: Telegram’s TON Blockchain Is on Track for Late-October Launch Date

TON investors received emails from the Telegram core team Wednesday seemingly confirming the $1.7 billion blockchain's Oct. 31 launch date.

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CryptoCurrency News: It’s Too Soon to Write Off Bakkt, Wall Street Analyst Tells ICE Investors

It’s way too soon to write off Bakkt, despite the bitcoin futures market’s disappointingly slow start, equity analysts at Oppenheimer & Co. said.

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CryptoCurrency News: Parity Updates Tech to Let You Turn Old Phones Into Cold Storage Crypto Wallets

Parity adds support for Polkadot in the latest beta version of its mobile cold wallet app.

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CryptoCurrency News: Coinbase to Pay Users 1.25% Interest on USDC Stablecoin Holdings

Starting today, Coinbase users get 1.25% returns on their USDC holdings.

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CryptoCurrency News: NYAG to Court: Don’t Let Bitfinex Keep Stonewalling Our Investigation

Bitfinex may be enjoying a break from having to produce documents to investigators, but it should be ready for when the reprieve ends, the NYAG said.

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CryptoCurrency News: Six Major Japanese Brokerages Form Security Token Offering Association

A self-regulatory organization has been formed in Japan to guide security token offerings.

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CryptoCurrency News: Former NiceHash CTO Arrested in Germany Over US Hacking Charges

The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to extradite the alleged hacker over a sentence he's already served in Slovenia.

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CryptoCurrency News: Ripple’s Xpring Launches Crypto, Fiat Payments That Integrate Into Any App

Xpring says its tech uses XRP ledger to make it possible for developers to integrate payments into any application.

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CryptoCurrency News: Pantera Leads $5 Million Round for Decentralized Derivatives Market

A protocol built to put financial middlemen out of business has secured a $5 million seed round from Pantera, Ripple's Xpring, Hashed and others.

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CryptoCurrency News: Congressional Challenger to House Speaker Pelosi Is Fundraising in Crypto

Democratic blockchain and crypto enthusiast Agatha Bacelar is challenging House Speaker Pelosi on a tech-focused platform.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin Price Risks Further Decline After Recovery Rally Stalls

October has started poorly for traders looking to capture Tuesday's rebound, as prices were swiftly rejected back below $8,300 this morning.

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CryptoCurrency News: Mark Zuckerberg Addresses Libra Regulation, KYC in Leaked Transcript

In leaked comments from a July meeting, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussed internal issues for the firm's crypto network, Libra.

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CryptoCurrency News: Acquisition Marks Broadridge Financial’s First Foray Into Crypto Services

Broadridge Financial Solutions has bought a startup offering products that serve the cryptocurrency and crypto derivative space.

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CryptoCurrency News: Financial Services Giant Morningstar to Offer Ratings for Crypto Assets

Morningstar Credit Ratings is planning a rating system for tokenized debt securities to make the emerging asset class more credible for investors

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