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Argentinians Look To Stablecoins As Peso Devaluates

December 23, 2020

Argentinians look to stablecoins as peso devaluates. In the face of a peso devaluation of $0.02 to $0.006 in just 18 months and an annual inflation rate of over 30%, Argentina is searching for ways to safegua...

Ripple CEO Garlinghouse Speaks Up On SEC Complaint Against XRP

December 23, 2020

Ripple CEO Garlinghouse speaks up on SEC complaint against XRP. Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, commented on the latest regulatory lawsuit against XRP, assuring shareholders that the company will prove thei...

Huobi Plans Return To The US After Halting Operations In 2019

December 22, 2020

Huobi plans return to the US after halting operations in 2019. Huobi Group, the company behind Huobi's big global crypto exchange, is reportedly preparing to return to the United States with a new licence obt...

SEC To Sue Ripple With XRP In The Crosshairs

December 22, 2020

SEC to sue Ripple with XRP in the crosshairs. According to Fortune, Ripple will be sued by the United States Security and Exchange Commission for allegedly selling unlicensed securities in the form of XRP tok...

Russia’s Second Largest Bank Tests Bank Guarantee Blockchain System

December 21, 2020

Russia's second largest bank tests bank guarantee blockchain system. VTB, Russia's second largest bank after Sberbank, has piloted a new blockchain-based system to issue bank guarantees. According to an offi...

Filecoin Network Experiences Temporary Outage

December 21, 2020

Filecoin network experiences temporary outage. Decentralized storage protocol Filecoin (FIL) came to a halt on Dec. 19 as a bug triggered network instability. According to a project status report announced b...

Tiny Capital’s Wilkinson Displays Interest In Bitcoin

December 20, 2020

Tiny Capital's Wilkinson displays interest in Bitcoin. Andrew Wilkinson, a multi-millionaire co-founder of the tech-focused holding company Tiny Capital, set off a minor fire-storm on Twitter Saturday simply ...

Dogecoin Increases 20% After Elon Musk Tweet

December 20, 2020

Dogecoin increases 20% after Elon Musk tweet. At 9:30 UTC, Musk took to Twitter and wrote to his 40 million followers, “One word: Doge.” DOGE immediately spiked to $0.0047, its highest mark since early July...

Ruffer Investment Utilise Coinbase To Acquire $745M Bitcoin

December 19, 2020

Ruffer Investment utilise Coinbase to acquire $745M in Bitcoin. In a latest portfolio update, Ruffer alluded to the involvement of the “world’s largest custodian of digital assets” without naming names. “Acce...

FinCEN’s Treasury Suggests Rule To Monitor Crypto Going To Self-Hosted Wallets

December 19, 2020

FinCen's treasury suggests rule to monitor crypto going to self-hosted wallets. The Treasury announced its long-awaited proposal to prohibit money services companies, including U.S.-registered crypto exchange...