Prospective head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Gary Gensler’s comments at his Senate confirmation hearing sends Bitcoin momentarily lower Gensler spoke of the need to weed out fraud and manipulation in cryptocurrency markets, in what ought to have been seen as a welcome initiative Bitcoin and friends wavered slightly in the morning […]
Inner Mongolia, which is estimated to be responsible for around 8% of the Bitcoin mining activity, is set to ban cryptocurrency mining Move by Inner Mongolia regional authorities has sent the price of Bitcoin spiking, but most cryptocurrency activities for the Chinese tend to be located offshore anyway, with the exception of mining First they […]
Bitcoin is best viewed from the lens of networks, they have no value until enough people start using it Coinbase filing reveals that the handful of Americans who hold court over Bitcoin in the U.S. are also some of the biggest names behind some of the most successful startups The course of true love never […]
U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Kraken set to raise another round of funding at an expected valuation of between US$10 billion to US$20 billion As interest in cryptocurrencies heat up, cryptocurrency service firms are taking the opportunity to raise capital at bullish valuations, particularly as Coinbase inches closer to its direct listing Hot on the heels of […]