Crypto wallet Edge adds support for Tether, Digibyte, Vertcoin, and Bitcoin Gold
Aug 15, 2018 04:30 am UTC| Digital Currency
Cryptocurrency wallet Edge has announced that it has added support for ERC20 Tether, Digibyte, Vertcoin, and Bitcoin Gold with the release of its latest version. In June, Edge announced that it became the first...
Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi launches institutional trading
Aug 15, 2018 03:32 am UTC| Digital Currency
Huobi Group, a blockchain asset financial solutions provider, has announced the launch of Institutional Trading. With this, the company is offering professional account benefits to a limited group of users. For the...
FxWirePro: Monero (XMR/USD) trade below major trend line support, dip till $62 likely
Aug 14, 2018 12:38 pm UTC| Digital Currency
Major support $87 (Trend line support) Bitcoin has shown a decline below major support $6000 and major altcoins are trading low following footsteps of BTC. The pair has lost almost $10 from the low of $87 made on Aug...
Goldman Sachs, Nyca Partners lead $32M Series B investment round in blockchain firm Axoni
Aug 14, 2018 12:18 pm UTC| Digital Currency
Blockchain startup Axoni has raised $32 million in a Series B financing round led by Goldman Sachs and Nyca Partners. The round also saw participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Citi, Coatue Management, Digital Currency...
Saudi Arabia declares bitcoin trading illegal
Aug 14, 2018 11:53 am UTC| Digital Currency
Saudi Arabia has officially declared that trading in digital currencies such as bitcoin is illegal in the country. A standing committee comprising of Saudi Arabian regulators this stated that the unauthorized virtual...
Aug 14, 2018 11:49 am UTC| Commentary Digital Currency Market Roundups Economy
BTC/USD: Bitcoin achieved new lows during late European session Tuesday, falling to 1-1/2 month low and breaching the $6,000 mark amid renewed sell-off for reasons quite unknown. Last week, the United States SEC had...
Vietnamese firms and individuals stop importing cryptocurrency mining equipment
Aug 14, 2018 11:08 am UTC| Digital Currency
The HCM City Customs Department has said that domestic businesses and individuals have stopped importing bitcoin mining equipment since the beginning of July, Viet Nam News reported. Last month, reports suggested that...
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