Cryptocurrency News

Bitcoin Community Cringes as Federal Reserve & the Treasury Look to Crack Down
The Bitcoin community is cringing as the Federal Reserve and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, a branch of the U.S. Treasury, looking to decrease the reporting requirements...

Why Bitcoin Just Surged to $13K in Belarus Amid Massive Protests
Belarus has become a hot ground of the great Bitcoin experiment as the country dwells into one of its most disturbing civil crisis. Ask prices for the world’s leading...

Bitcoin Poised to Retest $12K After FOMC Minutes, Data Shows
Bitcoin fell towards $11,500 on Wednesday, a move that followed its brief rally above $12,000 earlier this week. The correction appeared as a testament to profit-taking behavior...

Bitcoin Bull Rally Will Resume on Booming S&P 500 Sentiment: Analyst
Bitcoin plunged by more than 6 percent after topping out for the year near $12,486 on Sunday. The benchmark cryptocurrency was trading at $11,654, its lowest intraday, during the early...

DeFi Awaits “Rude Awakening” as Bitcoin Rallies: Ex Goldman Partner
A rally in the Bitcoin market has prompted traders to shift their capital from the booming decentralized finance sector. As of Wednesday, almost all the DeFi tokens have plunged...

Bitcoin Indicator That Predicted March’s 60% Drop Is Bearish Again
Bitcoin is seemingly stuck in no man’s land. As this outlet has covered extensively, the cryptocurrency has been caught between a crucial support and a crucial resistance; every...

As Altcoins Rally, Blockstream CEO Says Bitcoin Is the Only Crypto
Even compared to Bitcoin, altcoins have done well for themselves over recent months. As one crypto data analyst observed early last month, BTC has actually underperformed small cap...

UK Bitcoin Firm to Sell $30M Stake to Financial Conglomerate SBI
London-based bitcoin firm B2C2 announced on Wednesday that it is selling stakes worth $30 million to SBI Holdings, Inc. The FCA-approved crypto business confirmed that it would provide...

Lithuania’s Central Bank to Fully Deploy its Blockchain Platform By Year-End
The Bank of Lithuania announced that it had completed the research phase of its blockchain project called LBChain. The central bank now plans to deploy the platform by the end of 2020...

Federal Judge Merges Two Cases Against Ripple
Earlier this week, a federal judge ordered a case against Ripple and its CEO Bradley Garlinghouse be consolidated with a class action led by Bradley Sostack. In civil law...

French Competition Watchdog Mentions Rapid Development of Crypto Assets
The French Competition Authority, called Autorité de la concurrence, is looking for feedback from the public and fintech industry executives on the evolution of the payments industry...

JPMorgan to Pay $2.5M to Settle Crypto Fee Class Action
JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, the consumer and commercial branch of US banking giant JPMorgan, agreed to pay $2.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit. The suit is related to its...