Monday, January 21, 2019
CryptoCurrency News: Bitcoin’s Price Counters the VIX, Confirming It’s Still a Risk Asset
Bitcoin's price inversely correlates with the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), meaning the premier cryptocurrency is still a risk-asset and not a safe haven.
via CoinDesk
CryptoCurrency News: Crypto Exchange CEO Sentenced to 3-Year Jail Term for Faking Trading Volume
Two execs from South Korean crypto exchange Komid have been given jail time for faking trading volume and deceiving investors.
via CoinDesk
CryptoCurrency News: South Korean Exchange Loses $5 Million in Accidental Bitcoin Airdrop
South Korean exchange Coinneset reportedly lost around $5 million when it airdropped bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies instead of WGT.
via CoinDesk
CryptoCurrency News: Wyoming Bill Would Clear the Way for Crypto Custody at Banks
Wyoming legislators have introduced a bill to classify digital assets as property and provide banks with clarity on crypto custodial services.
via CoinDesk
CryptoCurrency News: Privacy Cryptocurrency Beam Experiences Blockchain Stoppage
Privacy-oriented cryptocurrency Beam said Monday morning that its blockchain had stopped, later adding that a fix is in progress.
via CoinDesk
CryptoCurrency News: Coinbase Hires New Compliance Chief for UK Operations
U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase has hired a new U.K. head of compliance with three decades of experience in the industry.
via CoinDesk
CryptoCurrency News: Japan’s SBI Invests $15 Million In Crypto Card Wallet Maker Tangem
Japanese financial services giant SBI Group has invested $15 million in slimline cold wallet provider Tangem.
via CoinDesk
CryptoCurrency News: This Former Bitcoin Price Support Is Now Capping Gains
Bitcoin's weekly gains were wiped out at the weekend by a key moving average that previously offered support.
via CoinDesk
CryptoCurrency News: SF Summit Shows BitTorrent Is Boosting Tron’s Appeal
At Tron's niTROn Summit, CEO Justin Sun sketched out his vision for how BitTorrent's massive user base can leapfrog the crypto adoption problem.
via CoinDesk
CryptoCurrency News: Digital Garage to Test Yen-Pegged Stablecoin on Blockstream Network
A Digital Garage subsidiary has partnered with blockchain tech firm Blockstream to test atomic swaps of a Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin.
via CoinDesk
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