February 2020 | Page 27 of 132 | Last Cryptocurrency News Feed

Tezos (XTZ) & Chainlink (LINK) Prices Slide 10% — More Pain or Buy the Dip?

The most energetic performers from the past period, Tezos (XTZ) and Chainlink (LINK), are now showing a heavy retracement. Tezos corrected 32% since its local high at $3.96, while Chainlink also corrected 25% since reaching a top at $4.87. Do the current pullbacks provide buy the dip opportunities, or will the altcoins slide further in the…

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Caitlin Long Doesn’t Trust Trust Companies

Caitlin Long announced yesterday that she is launching Avanti Bank, and seeking a charter for it to become the first bank in the U.S. to offer crypto custody services. Today, in an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph, she elaborated on why trust companies as crypto custodians are insufficient for institutional investors.Long explains “There’s a reason why…

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Securities Law Helped Build Modern Capitalism. Crypto Should Embrace It

Feb 25, 2020 at 16:24 UTCDutch East Indiaman ships, Wenceslas Hollar Digital CollectionBruce Fenton is CEO of Chainstone Labs which owns Atlantic Financial, the Satoshi Roundtable and Watchdog Capital, an SEC registered broker-dealer. In 1602, the Dutch East India Company launched a new structure of ownership called the joint stock company. For the first time, investors…

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New Zealand Proposes to Free Crypto From Some Taxes to Promote Growth

New Zealand’s tax authority has issued new proposals on the Goods and Services tax (GST)-related policy in regard to cryptocurrencies and is seeking public feedback on the issue.On Feb. 24, New Zealand’s Inland Revenue Department (IRD) released a paper, which includes proposals on the improvement and simplification of tax invoice requirements and exclusion of cryptocurrencies…

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BTSE to Launch Liquid Network-Powered Token Sale in March

As the adoption of Bitcoin (BTC) sidechains continues to grow, a major Bitcoin sidechain, the Liquid Network, will soon host a token sale.BTSE, a multi-currency digital asset and derivatives exchange, plans to launch its Liquid Network-powered token sale on March 5, 2020, the exchange tweeted on Feb. 25.According to an announcement shared with Cointelegraph, BTSE…

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ConsenSys Spins Off Health Division to Tackle US Healthcare Issues

ConsenSys, the Ethereum-focused company founded by Joseph Lubin, announced on Feb. 25 that it will spin off its health division. The new ConsenSys Health company will develop blockchain use cases to tackle issues in the U.S. healthcare industry.The announcement is part of ConsenSys’ strategy shift of favoring products such as Codefi and Infura, which led…

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China Delays Development On National Cryptocurrency As Coronavirus Epidemic Continues

China has delayed its research on launching a government-backed Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP), in Q1 2020, as the country continues to battle the increased coronavirus outbreak. This does not mean that China will not launch the sovereign digital currency this year, Global Times reported Tuesday. China to Launch a Cryptocurrency in 2020 Before efforts…

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At Unchained Capital, Pioneering Bitcoin Native Financial Services

This is a sponsored article provided by Unchained Capital. Unchained Capital is building the archetype of the future financial institution, form fit for the world of bitcoin. It leverages the strengths of the Bitcoin protocol to offer bitcoin-native financial services, championing the importance of private keys, the benefits of multisignature security and the value a…

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CoinJoin’s First Steps: How Dark Wallet Paved the Way for a More Private Bitcoin

CoinJoin. Trustless mixing. Anonymity. Bitcoin Magazine’s September 2013 cover — all black with hints of golden fingerprints — needed only four words to announce a powerful new privacy tool. At a time when industry representatives like the Bitcoin Foundation were downplaying Bitcoin’s anonymity features, regulators in New York were developing the BitLicense and Silk Road…

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‘Short Bitcoin’ ETP Available to Investors on Germany’s Second-Largest Exchange

Feb 25, 2020 at 15:04 UTCUpdated Feb 25, 2020 at 15:24 UTCCredit: Vitaliy Kyrychuk / Shutterstock‘Short Bitcoin’ ETP Available to Investors on Germany’s Second-Largest ExchangeA "short bitcoin" exchange-traded product (ETP), which inversely tracks the value of the top cryptocurrency by market cap, is now available to investors throughout Europe. Swiss crypto product provider 21Shares, formerly…