In Rare Decision, ICO Founders Will Delay Crypto Paydays – For a Decade

news Barclays is holding another hackathon to tackle the financial services industry’s perennial problem of systems that don’t talk to each other. Once again, blockchain will take center stage.  The second annual DerivHack 2019 will take place October 16-17 in Barclays’ Rise accelerator spaces in London and New York, sites of last year’s 48-hour coding…

U.K.'s Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt on Tuesday agreed to have his ministry discuss banking troubles faced by crypto companies in the country with lawmakers focused on the issue.In line with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's plans to turn the country into a hub for crypto, the U.K. introduced and passed legislation that recognizes crypto and stablecoins

Cryptocurrencies rebounded on Tuesday with bitcoin (BTC) climbing nearly 3% to around $58,000 as fears after last week's breakdown allayed. The recovery was broad-based, with the market benchmark CoinDesk 20 Index up 2.4% over the past 24 hours, led by gains by solana (SOL), filecoin (FIL) and native tokens of Avalanche (AVAX) and Internet Computer

Scammers are trying to defraud unsuspecting users, capitalizing on PayPal’s (PYPL) recently launched dollar-pegged PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin, by issuing fake tokens on various networks.Over 66 fake tokens have propped up on networks, such as Ethereum, BNB Chain, Base, and others as of Asian noon hours on Tuesday, DEXTools data shows. The majority of these…

Cryptocurrency miner Argo Blockchain (ARB) has raised 5.7 million British pounds ($7.5 million) through the sale of new shares.The sale comprised a private placing that raised 5.134 million pounds and a public sale that raised 616,000 pounds, the London Stock Exchange-traded company said Wednesday. The funds will be used to reduce the company's outstanding debt.…

Bitcoin (BTC) surged past $53,000 on Monday to its highest price since November 2021, leaving past its recent sideways range as the crypto rally suddenly resumed.The largest crypto by market cap broke out from its trading channel, hitting $53,600 during mid-morning U.S. trading hours, CoinDesk data shows. At press time, BTC was changing hands at

Aug 17, 2020 at 19:48 UTCUpdated Aug 17, 2020 at 19:51 UTCOKEx Mulls ETC Delisting After Losses From Two 51% AttacksOKEx has confirmed a loss of approximately $5.6 million in Ethereum Classic (ETC) from two recent 51% attacks and is considering removing ETC from its exchanges. Yet, as the cryptocurrency exchange with the highest trading…

Bitcoin (BTC), the largest and oldest cryptocurrency, has been leading the digital asset rally of late, but there are early signs of a so-called "altcoin season" impending, when smaller tokens are outperforming, analysts said.BTC is already near its all-time high set in 2021, hitting $64,000 this week alongside strong inflows into spot bitcoin ETFs. It's

It's an exhausting trend that's plagued crypto for years: opportunistic developers whipping up bunches of tokens inspired by some hot concept.The latest inspiration is one of the most influential figures in crypto, at least among those obsessed with memes: Elon Musk, whose controversial words this week inspired the birth of hundreds of tokens, with some