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The custodial division of the largest US cryptocurrency company Coinbase has confirmed the purchase of the Xapo service. The deal is valued at $ 55 million. 1 / Today, Coinbase Custody has completed an acquisition of Xapo's institutional businesses. With over $ 7 billion in assets, we're now the most popular place for institutions to store cryptocurrency. Read more here https://t.co/bL3oj1Pyfl – Coinbase Custody (@CoinbaseCustody) August 16, […]

The Binance cryptocurrency exchange expanded the list of assets in the margin trading section by adding the stablecoin USDC, Litecoin (LTC) and Ethereum Classic (ETC). #Binance Adds Margin Trading for $ USDC, @litecoin $ LTC and @eth_classic $ ETC https://t.co/NPagGvoF0A pic.twitter.com/OyemCAYCSa – Binance (@binance) August 8, 2019 Exchange users can both and trade the above coins in pairs with bitcoin and stablecoins (BTC / USDC, LTC / USDT, […]

Walmart, the largest US retailer, is supposedly developing its own digital currency. It is reported by The Block, referring to the new patent application of the company. For example, in the application posted on the website of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the application states the method of “generating one digital currency by linking it to a traditional currency”. The document also indicates that the new coin is based on […]

The wallet provider Abra announced that it is forced to make changes in the user policy for US residents due to the increased attention of regulators to the industry and the lack of clear rules for working with digital assets. So, Abra will add native support for all the assets that are now present in the wallet in synthetic form. This will not affect Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum and Litecoin. With […]

Civic Technologies, a blockchain startup, has announced a partnership with technology company BitGo, which will develop a new wallet for Bitcoin and other digital assets, promising anonymity of users. According to the Civic report, the wallet will be based on the BitGo-developed multi-signature technology and will allow storing and transferring cryptocurrency without disclosing user credentials. Built on top of @ BitGo's […]

Supporters of the US presidential candidate from the Democratic Party, Andrew Young, launched the independent political actions committee of the Humanity Forward Fund, realizing in particular the possibility of bitcoin donations from Lightning wallets. It is reported by CoinDesk. Technical integration of the solution was made possible through the OpenNode payment service. “The committee, of course, wants to receive donations of the maximum size. But now the opportunity to support his candidate appeared and people who […]

Calibra CEO David Marcus has published a written version of his upcoming speeches in the US Congress. In it, he stressed that the activities of the Libra Association consortium will be regulated by the Swiss Financial Market Supervision Authority (FINMA), and the launch of the Libra project will not take place until the doubts of regulators are resolved. Marcus Testimony 7-16-19 by ForkLog on Scribd “I expect the period […]

Samsung, a leading technology company in South Korea, announced the release of a beta software development kit (SDK) based on the Ethereum blockchain for the latest Galaxy line of smartphones. This release, as claimed by Samsung, is an extended set of all SDKs and provides “the full range of features that any decentralized application (DApp) needs. At this stage, according to the official report, the decision of Samsung […]