New Medici Bank, created in Puerto Rico by a descendant of the famous Medici dynasty, launches closed beta testing in October with the participation of five companies from around the world. Of these, two or three are cryptocurrency companies and at least one cryptocurrency exchange, said Ed Boyle, CEO and co-founder of the bank. The…
Developers of the Satowallet cryptocurrency online wallet are suspected of appropriating user assets worth more than $ 1 million. Satowallet launched in May 2017. The main office of the company is located in Dubai, and also has a representative office in Nigeria. The main target audience of the wallet is the inhabitants of Africa. The…
Analysis: Bitcoin price, manipulated before the expiration of the term of the CME futures contracts According to the analysis by Arcane Research, the BTC price falls before the expiry of the CME futures contract. According to a report published by the Norwegian website Kryptografen, in 75% of the cases, before the expiry of these contracts,…
The head of the blockchain division of Facebook, David Markus, in his blog spoke about the shortcomings of traditional payment systems and why you need to switch to systems based on the blockchain. “When I traveled the world and met different people, I involuntarily began to think about the advantages of digital currencies created on…
A week ago there was hope on the horizon, when the course of ethereum began to move independently of bitcoin. But that hope was brutally made small, when all coins showed their worst side in the last two days. Less dependent on bitcoin An upgrade called Istanbul is planned for Ethereum and this could cause…
The Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) has suspended a Forex broker that offers Bitcoin options (BTC). On September 25, CVM issued a public warning about the illegal actions of XM Global Limited. The superintendent of market and intermediary relations (SMI) argued that the broker is not authorized to operate in Brazil or provide services to clients…
The price of bitcoin fell by no less than ten percent in a quarter of an hour last Tuesday. But technical analysts see a price formation that could possibly lead to another fall, towards 6,500 euros. It may not be nice to hear, but a warned person counts for two. Bearish pennant can cause fall…
Travala, the largest blockchain-based hotel reservation platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Waves. This open source blockchain platform offers a wide range of tools specifically designed to make the development and operation of dApps easy and accessible. The Waves community can now benefit from discounts of up to 40% on bookings made on Travala….
According to ECB board member Benoit Coeure, the Libra project can both solve many problems in the field of international payments and create new complications. “The development of the Libra project was undoubtedly a signal of awakening for central banks and regulators,” Köre said during his speech in the German Bundestag. He emphasized that stablecoins…
The Binance cryptocurrency exchange and the London-based payment company Koinal have announced a partnership that will expand the ability to purchase digital currencies using bank cards. The new service will be available in more than 175 countries and will allow you to make fiat deposits for the purchase of BTC, BCH, ETH, LTC and XRP….
