Cryptocurrency News
Crypto news from around the world.
January 23, 2021
Bitcoin Sees Largest Daily Price Loss in Almost 1 Year
We’ve previously covered China’s creation and rollout of the ‘Digital Yuan’ in the tech-focused city of Shenzhen,…
January 17, 2021
EU Parliament to Assess Petition for Crypto Fraud Victim Superfund
We’ve previously covered China’s creation and rollout of the ‘Digital Yuan’ in the tech-focused city of Shenzhen,…
January 6, 2021
China Doubles Shenzhen Digital Yuan Giveaway in Newest Trial
We’ve previously covered China’s creation and rollout of the ‘Digital Yuan’ in the tech-focused city of Shenzhen,…
December 11, 2020
Uncertainty grows as Bitcoin sees a turbulent month
Seeing an unprecedented increase in value, followed by a catastrophic drop mere days later, Bitcoin has once again…
November 25, 2020
Investors now increasingly preferring crypto to hedge against inflation
According to top-level analysts at Germany’s largest investment bank, Deutschebank, investors are now increasingly…
November 13, 2020
One step closer! Estonian formula driver Jüri Vips heads to the Turkish GrandPrix
What wonderful news for all Estonian formula fans! Our own Jüri Vips, aged 20, has gotten ahold of his FIA Super…
November 4, 2020
New Huawei Devices to Ship with Digital Wallet Pre-Installed
According to the company’s official Weibo channel, new Huawei Mate 40 devices are to ship with a Digital Yuan Wallet…
October 21, 2020
Government Bodies View Crypto as a Means of Financial Inclusion
Although crypto has long been viewed as an extremely exclusive technology due to its perception as unsafe and overly…
October 7, 2020
China Officially Launches it’s Own Digital Currency
In an effort to internationalise the Chinese yuan, the government-run People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has begun rolling…
September 23, 2020
University of South Australia Pokes Holes in Blockchain Security
Following an in-depth study into the privacy of Blockchain technology, academics from the University of South Australia…
September 9, 2020
Ethereum Classic Suffers Crushing Blockchain Attack
Having suffered its 3rd 51% attack in the last 30 days, August has been far from a great month for Ethereum Classic.
August 26, 2020
Swedish Central Bank Publishes A Review Of Digital Currency
Riksbank, the Swedish central bank, has recently released the most comprehensive review of digital currency by any…
August 12, 2020
Akon To Build Entirely Crypto-Based City
In a move that’s surprised just about everyone in both the music and crypto industries, Grammy-nominated singer, Akon,…
July 29, 2020
Shopify opens the door for cryptocurrency users
More and more public and private organisations are riding the wave of blockchain tech and cryptocurrency luxury.…
July 15, 2020
ECB wants to prepare for a cashless society with a digital currency
In this era of science, it is natural to see more and more technological innovations in an attempt to make our life…
July 1, 2020
Norwegian Air Brings Good News for Crypto Users
According to a local newspaper report, Norwegian Air, a top-ranked European airline, may soon accept cryptocurrency…
June 17, 2020
German Banks are Excited to Offer Crypto Services
Inspired by a recently approved law, more than 40 German banks have expressed their interest in providing…
June 3, 2020
European Union’s New Directive Urges Cryptocurrency Regulation
Financial authorities globally have put more attention to virtual currencies recently due to their potential widespread…
May 20, 2020
Belgium FMSA Wants Crypto Regulations to Make Trades Transparent
Financial Services and Markets Authority of Belgium is pushing the government to craft cryptocurrency regulations. Any…
May 6, 2020
Cryptocurrency market will see the fastest growth in Asia in 2020
Coinhako.com recently interviewed a number of successful entrepreneurs of the cryptocurrency industry and they are…
April 22, 2020
Banks facilitating crypto exchanges are now free to operate in India
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) crippled the cryptocurrency market two years ago by banning local…
April 8, 2020
US Congressman has Prepared Cryptocurrency Act of 2020 Amid COVID-19 Crisis
A U.S. lawmaker from Arizona has come up with the new Cryptocurrency Act of 2020 while under novel coronavirus…
March 25, 2020
Deutsche Bank’s study supports cryptocurrency in the long term
Jim Reid, Deutsche Bank’s analyst and principal investigator of the study titled ‘Imagine 2030’, indicated that digital…
March 11, 2020
A movement for a local digital currency in New York has started
Some state lawmakers and a Cornell Law School professor are jointly crafting a proposal to introduce a statewide public…
February 26, 2020
Turkey wants the crypto market regulated before launching its digital Lira
More and more countries are joining the era of digital money, and Turkey is going to be one of them. Controlling…
February 12, 2020
Another attempt of crypto adoption: Travel startup partners with Booking.com
Travala.com was launched with the primary objective of enabling travellers to use their crypto assets in booking hotels…
January 29, 2020
Aber digital currency to connect Saudi Arabia and the UAE
Two important countries in the Middle East, namely Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are going to join…
January 13, 2020
ECB might consider digital currency if cash usage drops
ECB might be confidentially developing a plan to launch a central bank-backed digital currency if payments within…
January 6, 2020
Korea’s Presidential Committee Urges for Cryptocurrency Legalization
South Korea has made massive progress in the ICT sector in recent years. The country is well-known for internet speed,…
December 30, 2019
Can Cryptocurrency Add A New Dimension To Music Streaming?
A lot of things have changed since Napster started a new trend in the music streaming industry. The days of slow…
December 23, 2019
French High School Curriculum Now Includes Cryptocurrencies
The French Ministry of National Education made some amendments in June 2019. According to the new curriculum, the…
December 16, 2019
Turkey launching its national cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency is an idea of the 21st century. However, it rapidly gained popularity owing to its security features,…
December 9, 2019
The future of cryptocurrency is bright
The growing concern on cryptocurrency mass adoption is evident by the fact that financial policies being created in…
December 2, 2019
Cryptocurrency is on the Rise in South Africa
The Sub-Saharan African nation is afflicted with discriminations and contradictions, where the underprivileged people…
November 25, 2019
Russia Close to Finalize Three-Tier based Cryptocurrency Regulation
The Russian cryptocurrency market is going to see a dramatic change, as the nation’s lawmakers are ready to issue new…
November 18, 2019
Ukraine Wants to Recognize Cryptocurrency as Legal Currency
Ukraine’s current administration is in favor of legalizing cryptocurrencies as part of the modernization of the…
November 11, 2019
North Korea Trying to Show a Twist in Politics with Own National Crypto
The recent surge in cryptocurrency has touched many parts of Asia and some countries are showing interest in creating…
November 4, 2019
United States is Planning to Use DLT for Defense Purposes
Nowadays, distributed ledger technologies are becoming a matter of interest for researchers due to the potential…
October 28, 2019
Millennials are in Favor of Crypto in the Event of Recession
A new survey data revealed an interesting finding- about 40% of millennials would support investing in crypto assets in…
October 21, 2019
Brazil wants to see crypto transactions more transparent and credible
The surge of cryptocurrencies has touched Brazil, South America’s largest nation. In terms of the volume of crypto…
October 14, 2019
Catalonia Aims to Provide Citizens More Freedom through DLT-Based Identity
The government of the Spanish autonomous community Catalonia has revealed a plan of developing a decentralized identity…
October 7, 2019
Mastercard is going to be involved with cryptocurrency
More and more companies are embracing cryptocurrency considering its security, cost-effectiveness, and speed features.…
September 30, 2019
Cryptocurrency could help Palestine get economic freedom
Israeli occupation on Palestinian land is not new. It continues to enforce severe and discriminatory restrictions on…
September 23, 2019
Cuba is trying to gain financial strength through cryptocurrency
Starting in 1958, the USA imposed commercial, economic, and financial sanctions against Cuba from time to time. These…
September 15, 2019
Turkey eyes on central bank digital currency
A good number of large companies and even some countries are now viewing cryptocurrency as a tonic for the local…
September 9, 2019
German Central Bank no longer considers cryptocurrency a threat
Burkhard Balz, a representative of Deutsche Bundesbank, the central bank of Germany, stated that cryptocurrencies do…
September 2, 2019
Australian woman was bold enough to travel the world on cryptocurrency alone
One of the major problems with cryptocurrencies is the limited practical use of those in day to day activities. Critics…
August 26, 2019
Busan wants to boost the economy with its own cryptocurrency
Nowadays a lot of renowned organizations, even local governments are viewing cryptocurrency as a tonic for the economy.…
August 19, 2019
Approval of 48 cryptocurrency exchanges might boost the economy of the Philippines
Although the global environment for cryptocurrency adoption is getting more favorable day by day, the fear, doubt, and…
August 12, 2019
Japanese Lawmaker Proposes Flexibility on Crypto Tax
Any important cryptocurrency event will ultimately involve Japan because the country is the second or third-largest…
August 5, 2019
A new government-backed cryptocurrency is rolling out in the Marshall Islands
The Marshall Islands is an island country and the United States associated state near the equator in the Pacific Ocean,…
July 29, 2019
Good News for Crypto Users of the US State of Montana, Utility Tokens Now Recognized
The State of Montana has been added to the list of crypto-friendly regions; the recognition of utility tokens indicates…
July 22, 2019
Egypt to Open Doors for Licensed Crypto Companies
Egypt, the country of pharaohs, has relaxed its existing strict rules on cryptocurrencies and digital assets, according…
July 15, 2019
The USA to Become a Cashless Society – Dream or Reality?
Bearing cash for everyday purchase has many disadvantages- fear of snatching, having a swollen pocket that looks and…
July 8, 2019
More and more countries are accepting crypto
Cryptocurrency is a new edition to globalization. It can establish a financial relationship between two persons staying…
July 1, 2019
Russia may Use a Gold-Backed Crypto for Future Settlements
Bank of Russia is not against the development of a gold-pegged cryptocurrency. However, the crypto use would be within…
June 24, 2019
Institutional Interest in Cryptoassets is on the Rise
A lot of financial institutions are sensing a bright future of crypto assets and shifting their focus on those…
June 17, 2019
John McAfee to join Crypto world with his own ‘Freedom Coin.’
Crypto lover, antivirus pioneer, and 2020 US presidential campaigner John McAfee is going to join the growing number of…
June 10, 2019
Bahamas trying to develop cryptocurrency regulations
The interest in cryptocurrencies in various countries is growing due to the fact that this kind of digital currencies…
June 3, 2019
The Chinese government is planning absolutely crypto-based tourist city
Cryptocurrencies are making an ever-increasing presence in e-commerce and the global economy. There are several…
May 27, 2019
Will Amazon Go Stores Adopt Cryptocurrency?
With $11.2 billion profit last year, Amazon is one of the world’s fastest growing retail stores. The profit was almost…
May 20, 2019
Mobile Banking for Cryptocurrency is on the Rise
It is difficult to find a person without a smartphone today even in a middle-income country. Software developers have…
May 13, 2019
JPMORGAN TO BE THE FIRST US BANK TO LAUNCH CRYPTOCURRENCY
JPMorgan Chase, the largest US bank by the asset, is probably the next to enter the cryptocurrency
May 6, 2019
FACEBOOK TO LAUNCH NEW DIGITAL CURRENCY – FB COIN
Keeping pace with many other East Asian countries, Japan has been taking steps to legalize cryptocurrencies
April 29, 2019
Japan to Share its Experience with Cryptocurrency Regulations at G20 Summit
Keeping pace with many other East Asian countries, Japan has been taking steps to legalize cryptocurrencies although…
April 22, 2019
Is it time to embrace cryptocurrency as fiat is too volatile?
As of 18 April, one dollar is worth 0.89 Euro, 111.96 Japanese Yen, and 0.77 British Pound. But these rates are…
April 12, 2019
Future of Bitcoin as China is planning to phase out the currency
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China’s state planner, has published a list of industrial…