South Korea does not intend to ban cryptocurrency trading, the country’s finance minister said on Thursday.
Electronics giant Samsung has begun manufacturing ASIC chips designed for Bitcoin mining. The firm completed the development of its ASIC chips last year and began mass production this month.
As cryptocurrency prices stabilized across the globe, CoinMarketCap reinstates South Korean exchanges, listing their crypto data again.
Tether is yet to come clean on its alleged involvement with Bitfinex exchange and issuing USDT tokens which are alleged to have been not backed by the U.S Dollar.
According to BTCC founder, the acquisition is a major milestone as it will help the exchange to grow virtual currency adoption and expand its business worldwide.
South Korea’s regulatory ban on anonymous crypto trading finally goes into effect starting today and many participants back this decision.
Analysts say that there could be a “bloodbath” in the crypto markets if suspicions regarding use of Tether tokens for pumping Bitcoin price turns out to be true.
Thanks to a blockchain startup TravelbyBit innovative technology, Bisbane Airport now enables travelers to use cryptocurrency payment system to in-terminal dine and shopping.
At Davos, dignitaries from the world of finance remained critical about Bitcoin and cryptos and a few demanded regulatory measures to be brought in place.
Robinhood’s zero commission approach for its clients will surely give other crypto exchange a run-for-its-money.
At the World Economic Forum 2018, some of the prominent personalities discuss the blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies and how it can shape the global economy in future.
Bitcoin Atom hard fork will bring several new features to the dais, including atomic and lightning swaps, hybrid consensus model and much more.
Stripe stops handling bitcoin on April 23 due to transaction-connected prolems. However, the company stays optimistic about other cryptocurrencies, planning to add support for other coins in the future.
While some companies are complaining about their unsatisfactory performance in 2017, digital exchange Coinbase revenue outperformed all the expectations.
Under the new regulation, traders will no longer be able to use anonymous bank accounts to sell and acquire virtual currencies via South Korean exchanges.