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Bitpanda to Launch a Global Platform for High-Volume Traders

June 5, 2019

Austrian crypto trading platform Bitpanda on Wednesday announced that it is going to launch a global digital asset exchange called Bitpanda Global Exchange. The new platform will be targeted to experienced t...

Justin Sun Wins Bid To Have Lunch With Warren Buffett, Paying $4.57 Million

June 3, 2019

Tron founder Justin Sun announced on Monday that he won the bid to have lunch with Wall Street legend Warren Buffett, paying a record $4,567,888. Sun started to build the hype for this news a week before, sa...

Binance DEX to Block Traders from 29 Countries, US Included

June 3, 2019

The decentralized crypto exchange of Binance will block access to crypto traders based in 29 countries, including the United States. The platform recently started showing a pop-up message warning its users b...

Citing Regulator, Sberbank Scraps Crypto Plans in Russia

May 30, 2019

A leading executive at Sberbank said on Thursday that his company is scrapping its cryptocurrency plans. Speaking to reporters in Moscow, global markets head Andrey Shemetov said that steps taken, or perhaps...

Yahoo Japan-Backed Crypto Exchange Confirms Launch on May 30

May 27, 2019

Taotao, the cryptocurrency exchange owned by Yahoo! Japan, has confirmed it will be launching its trading service on May 30, according to its official Twitter account. The new platform began accepting pre-re...

Radical Fan Engagement Platform Socios.com Reveals Juventus TV Ad

May 24, 2019

Blockchain-based radical fan engagement platform Socios.com reveals first TV commercial, featuring Juventus FC, ahead of app launch. Socios.com has revelled its first TV commercial, featuring Juventus FC, ah...

Firefox Gets Option to Block Crypto Mining Scripts

May 24, 2019

Mozilla has rolled out an update for its widely used web-browser Firefox and added an option to block crypto mining scripts. The feature has been added to the Firefox Quantum browser and is tucked inside the...

Binance to Launch Margin Trading “Soon”

May 24, 2019

Binance has confirmed that it plans to launch margin trading for its clients in the near future. The world’s second largest cryptocurrency exchange appears to have revealed the news by accident. Just after ...

SIX is Developing a Swiss Franc-Pegged Stablecoin

May 23, 2019

Another fiat-pegged digital currency is in line to hit the market, but this time will be issued by Switzerland’s largest stock exchange SIX. According to a Coindesk report, the Zurich-based exchange is devel...

Russia’s Central Bank Pushes for Gold-backed Cryptocurrency

May 23, 2019

Whether Russia should legalize cryptocurrencies remains a big question, the nation’s central bank chief said Thursday the regulator is considering the launch of a gold-backed cryptocurrency for international ...