Daily Crypto Report

Ripple's XRP surpasses ETH in current valuation to take #2 spot. West Virginia blockchain voting a "success" per West Virginia secretary of state. Twitter shifts blame in cryptocurrency scam controversy. H&M runs proof of concept on VeChain. SEC levys fines against two 2017 ICOs Links: SEC just put every ICO-funded startup on notice - Decrypt Media Confirmed: Fashion Empire H&M Testing VeChain Technology | The Daily Hodl Twitter on the Defensive, Blames Third-Party App for Recent Scams | NewsBTC West Virginia Secretary of State Reports Successful Blockchain Voting in 2018 Midterm Elections Off-The-Grid Bitcoin Transactions Now a Reality - Bitcoinist.com — Site exclusive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, November 16, 2018. Central banks of Canada, Singapore and UK board the CBDC bus. WSJ says SEC investigating Salt Lending and Erick Voorhees. Congrats to Brian Armstrong, CEO Coinbase, on being a new billionaire. Links: Central Banks of Canada, Singapore and UK Propose CBDCs for Cross-Border Payments Central Bank of Azerbaijan Rules Out Issuing Cryptocurrency Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Becomes Latest Crypto Billionaire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, November 15, 2018. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and IMF Deputy General Counsel Ross Leckow on two-man panel. SBI Holdings down 3 percent. Scottcoin helps the homeless as winter is coming. Links: Ripple Chief: Regulatory Clarity Will Drive Crypto, Blockchain Adoption Crypto Crash Begins to Affect Large Finance Firms, SBI Shares Decline Crypto Charity: Scotcoin to Allocate Part of Sales to Scotland's Homeless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crypto and blockchain news for November 14, 2018. IMF Chair tells central banks worldwide to issue CBDC. Michigan says "No" to crypto political donations. Lolli raises $2.25 Million. Links: IMF Chief Lagarde: Central Banks Should ‘Consider' Issuing Digital Currency No Coins for You! Michigan Bans Crypto Donations for Political Campaigns Bain Capital Backs $2.25 Million Round for Bitcoin Rewards Startup Lolli - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, November 13, 2018. Edelman study shows 55% of millenials or considering crypto. Ripple's XRP up for a reason. Links: XRP Posts 6% Gains as Japan and Brazil Adopt Ripple Tech for Payments Study: Demand For Crypto From Millennials Continuing to Rise Rapidly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for November 12, 2018. BTCC shuts mining pool November 15. IBM to put scienctific research on a blockchain. Ripple Labs moves XRP suit to federal court. Links: Hong Kong-Based Bitcoin Mining Pool BTCC to Close Indefinitely IBM Says Blockchain Can Power 'Open Scientific Research' in New Patent Filing - CoinDesk Lawyer: Ripple to Bumping Securities Lawsuit to Federal Court is Brilliant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency headlines Bitcoin is down half a percent , at 6,334 dollars Ethereum down half a percent at 209 dollars and XRP is down one percent at 50 cents IOHF publishes POW interoperability research Iran ready to deploy national cryptocurrency Decentralized exchange gets served by SEC midterms deliver some crypto wins Links: Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson and IOHK Present a Breakthrough on Crypto Interoperability Iran Ready to Deploy National Cryptocurrency as Sanctions Go Into Full Effect - BitcoinNews.com Decentralized Exchanges Can’t Escape the SEC, Warns Its Cyber Chief - Bitcoinist.com Singapore Exchange Successfully Trials Blockchain for Tokenized Assets Settlement Blockchain Advocates Storm Governors’ Mansions and Retain House Seats in US Midterm Elections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's leading cryptocurrency headlines BaFIN orders stop to Finitex Ltd. in Germany MUFG Bank looks to partner with Banco Bradesco using Ripple IMF chief compares crypto innovation to the telephone AT&T, T-Mobile lawsuit over Sim swapping Links: German Financial Regulator BaFin Shuts Down Activity of British Crypto-Related Firm MUFG Bank, Japan's Largest Bank, Exploring Ripple’s Technology for New Cross-Border Payment Service — the principal banking unit of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the world's fifth largest bank (by total assets), announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Banco Bradesco, IMF Chief: Crypto Should Not Be Dismissed, Can Benefit the Public With 'Fast and Cheaper' Transactions | The Daily Hodl — written by Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Sim Swapping Victims Sue T-Mobile and AT&T - BitcoinNews.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for November 9, 2018. French lawmakers back crypto tax cut. VersaVault ready to go live. Galaxy Digital Capital Management hires Ian Taylor. Links: French Lawmakers Want to Give Bitcoin Investors a Tax Cut Canadian Bank Opens Deposit Box for Cryptocurrency Firms - CoinDesk Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital Hires Goldman Sachs Exec for Blockchain Unit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrencyand blockchain news for November 8, 2018. 5 arrested for crypto-malware distribution. Student has $400,000.00 tax liability on crypto gains. IBM and Seagate protect hard drives with blockchain. Links: 5 Arrested in South Korea For Injecting Crypto Malware in 6,000 PCs Tax Nightmare: Student Invests $5k in Crypto, to Pay $400k in Taxes IBM, Seagate Team Up to Tackle Hard Drive Fakes With Blockchain - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for November 7, 2018. Israel study says no to CBDC digital shekel. Texas says no to Automated Web Services Mining. Salesforce wins patent for blockchain-based spam filter. Links: New Bank of Israel Report Recommends Against Creating Digital Shekel Texas Regulators Enter Emergency Stop Against Crypto Mining Firm - CoinDesk Salesforce Wins Patent Tackling Email Spam With Blockchain - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for November 6, 2018. China's central bank slams crypto and blockchain. Binance Number 1. SEC to publish "plain English" guide on when a crypto is a security. Links: Newsflash: China’s Central Bank Slams Blockchain Investment ‘Bubble’ Binance Remains Biggest Crypto Platform, Volume of Exchanges in Korea Surge SEC Official Says 'Plain English' Guidance On ICOs Is Coming - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for November 5, 2018. Bank of America receives crypto key patent. Dash launches Dash Text in Venezuela. USDCoin now on 12 exchanges. Links: Second-Largest US Bank Wins Patent for Crypto Storage System Dash Launches Text-Based Crypto Payment Service in Venezuela More Crypto Exchanges Now Support Circle's Stablecoin USD Coin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency news, November 4th 2018 Bitcoin up slightly at 6,349 dollars Ethereum up one percent at 200 dollars and XRP is down half a percent at 45 cents ICOs are taking the main stage in an SEC enforcement report HSBC and RIL complete blockchain enabled trade finance transaction Bitcoin Cash fork Vitalik Buterin Links: Vitalik Buterin Claims He Isn't Leaving Ethereum, Rejecting Reports ICO Misconduct Takes Center Stage in SEC Enforcement Report Bitcoin Cash Price Surges – What You Need to Know About the Upcoming BCH Fork • Live Bitcoin News — The price of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) surged by more than 15.5% in the past 24 hours HSBC India Completes Joint Blockchain-Enabled Transaction With India Holding Giant RIL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency news November 3, 2018 Bitcoin down slightly , at 6,321 dollars Ethereum down slightly at 198 dollars and XRP is down 1.2% at 45 cents Basic attention token up 14% Ukranian government setting framework for fullscale adoption IOTA is collaborating with the car API development company HIGH MOBILITY. The HONG KONG securities and futures commission has unveiled new rules for cryptocurrency funds Basic Attention Token is due for listing on coinbase Links: Basic Attention Token (BAT) is launching on Coinbase Pro Ukraine's New Policy to Legalize Crypto, Considering Full Scale Adoption IOTA Collaborating With Car API Development Company HIGH MOBILITY | CryptoSlate — Joint Project Exploring Putting Vehicle Data on a Blockchain Hong Kong Reveals Crypto Rules in Push to Tame Wild Market - Bloomberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for November 2, 2018. Ledger opens Asia office. Benjamin Soong at helm. deVere Group and Dalma Capital Management launch new cryptocurrency fund. Tether wrote you a letter. Links: Crypto Startup Ledger Expands to Asia Pacific in Hong Kong DeVere Group Targets Arbitrage With New Crypto Fund - CoinDesk Tether Produces Letter Vouching for Dollar Deposits, But Bank Hedges - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for November 1, 2018. Morgan Stanley report says institutional investors into cryptos. Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Comission to regulate funds. Price for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP. Top gainers last 24 hours. Links: Morgan Stanley Report Says Crypto Now An Institutional Asset Class - CoinDesk Hong Kong's Securities Watchdog to Regulate Crypto Funds - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency andblockchain news for October 31, 2018. India's government considers ban on use of cryptocurrency. South Korea affirms no issues related to cryptos using virtual bank accounts. CoinTicker has malware according to Malwarebytes. Links: Breaking: India is Considering a Ban on the ‘Use’ of Cryptocurrencies Korea’s Finance Minister Approves Banks Working With Crypto Exchanges Crypto Price Tracker Poses Malware Threat for Macs: Report - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for October 30, 2018. Singapore Power launches Renewable Energy Certificates market on blockchain. SC Johnson and Plastic Bank clean oceans with blockchain help. Alrosa joins DeBeers tracking diamonds on blockchain. Links: Singapore’s National Energy Provider Launches Blockchain Marketplace for Green Energy New Effort to Tackle Global Ocean Plastics Crisis Uses Blockchain Russian Diamond Giant Signs Onto De Beers' Blockchain Tracking Platform - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for October 29, 2018. Coincheck lost $5.25 Million Dollars in Third Quarter 2018. Israel has 200 blockchain startups. Hitachi Payments partners with State Bank of India to create Lumada. Links: Cryptocurrency Exchange Coincheck Reports Over $5 Million Loss in Q3 - CoinDesk Israel Has Over 200 Domestic Blockchain Startups: Industry Body Hitachi Partners India’s Largest Bank for Digital Payments Push Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Japan looks to cap leverage to curb speculation XRP hires ex-Googler as new VP of products Starlight launches on Stellar WBTC Links: Interstellar Builds Lightning Network-Like Stellar (XLM) Payment Channels • Live Bitcoin News — The joint venture between Chain and Lightyear has released Starlight, a bi-directional payment channel on the Stellar network. China's Merchants are Legally Allowed to Accept Bitcoin and Crypto — Circulation and the Payment of Bitcoin in China is Not Illegal A New Token Is Coming To Ethereum – And It's Fully Bitcoin-Backed - CoinDesk — "the stability of bitcoin and the flexibility of ethereum." Japan's Financial Regulator Mulls Cap on Cryptocurrency Margin Trading - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency news, October 27th 2018 Bitcoin even at 6408 Ethereum down slightly at 200 XRP even at 45 cents Australian post office debuts Digital iD Chinese arbitration court declares cryptocurrencies "property with economic value" Alibaba expands BaaS XRPunited launches as first XRP backed crypto exchange Visa doesn't view crypto as a threat Links: Massive Institution in Australia Fuels Bitcoin Adoption for 11 Million People – The Daily Hodl — The country’s post office is offering a new digital identity service called Digital iD Chinese Court States Bitcoin is “Property of Economic Value” | CryptoSlate — Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration ruled cryptocurrencies must be legally protected as a property with “economic values.” Alibaba Offers its Blockchain Product to the Rest of the World • Live Bitcoin News — Major e-commerce giant, Alibaba, is expanding its Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) product to the rest of Asia, the U.S. and to Europe Visa CEO: Crypto is Not a Big Threat But if Needed, We Will Support it — the company could support crypto in the future if the global market moves in the direction of embracing consensus currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The First XRP-Based Crypto Exchange Has Been Launched: XRP United | UseTheBitcoin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for October 26, 2018. Ripple sells $163.33 in XRP Q3 2018. UK Government says no to Royal Mint. Supreme Court in India tells government 2 weeks to present stance on cryptos. MasterCard wants patent for fractional reserve cryptocurrency bank. App # 20180308092. Links: Ripple Says XRP Cryptocurrency Sales Doubled in Q3 2018 - CoinDesk Newsflash: UK Govt. Halts Mint's Plan for Gold-Backed Cryptocurrency India’s Supreme Court Seeks Gov’t Report on Cryptocurrency in 2-Week Deadline Mastercard Wants to Patent a Fractional Reserve Cryptocurrency Bank Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency news for October 25, 2018. Spain now requires crypto reporting for taxes. Tether burns 500 Million tokens. Berlin Court of Appeals ruling puts cryptos into legal limbo. Links: Spain Approves Law Requiring Citizens to Disclose all Crypto Holdings Tether Just Burned 500 Million USDT Stablecoin Tokens - CoinDesk German Court Ruling Raises Questions about Bitcoin's Legal Status World's Biggest Crypto Mining Farm Launched in Armenia - Coindoo - Crypto News and Reviews — World’s Largest Crypto Mining Farm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for October 24, 2018. Japan cryptos self-regulate with permission. Australia says no to CBDC. Coinbase announces support for USDC outside New York state. NASDQ receives patent for newswire-on-a-blockchain. Links: Japan Approves Self-Regulation for Cryptocurrency Industry No Point of a Central Bank Digital Currency in Australia: Assistant Governor Coinbase Adds Its First Stablecoin Tied to the US Dollar - CoinDesk Nasdaq Wins Patent for Newswire Service Built on a Blockchain - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, October 23, 2018. Today's price for bitcoin, ethereum and XRP. Top Gainers last 24 hours. HTC launches crypto-friendly smartphone. Singapore invests in Binance. Caspian raises $19.5 Million Dollars in ICO. Gavin Wood announces release of Substrate at Web3. Links: HTC Launches Blockchain Smartphone ‘Exodus’ with Flagship Specs Singapore Govt-Owned Venture Firm Invests in Crypto Giant Binance Caspian ICO Raises $19.5 Million for Institutional Crypto Trading Platform Gavin Wood Announces 'Impending Release' of DIY Blockchain Tool - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, October 22, 2018. Samsung SDS and ABN AMRO and Port of Rotterdam to trial logistics blockchain. XRP transaction costs drop 97 percent due to Monero 0.13.0 Beryllium Bullet. Global Tech Exchange ICO halted. Synthetic Minds raises $5.5 Million in funding round. Links: Samsung SDS, ABN AMRO to Link Blockchains in Europe’s Largest Shipping Port Monero Transaction Fees are Down 97% Since the Hard Fork Australian Securities Watchdog Halts ICO Seeking to Raise $50 Million - CoinDesk Pantera Capital Backs Blockchain Security Startup's $5.5 Million Round - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Report suggests North Korea behind 65% of crypto hacks Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation growing partnership with Ripple & Coli Bermuda's first ICO Armenia launches "world's largest" mining farm FinHub from the SEC for supporting innovation Links: Gates Foundation Works with Ripple to Send Money Across Nations The Government of Bermuda Approved its First ICO - Coindoo - Crypto News and Reviews — The Government of Bermuda Approved its First ICO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for October 19, 2018. Today's price for bitcoin, ethereum and XRP. Top Gaining cryptos last 24 hours. Huobi launches HUSD. TSMC reports weaker chip demand. Cobo raises 13 Million US in Series A Funding round. Links: Crypto Exchange Huobi Now Lets Users Swap Between 4 Different Stablecoins - CoinDesk Chip Maker TSMC Forecasts Weaker Crypto Mining Demand in Q4 - CoinDesk Chinese Crypto Wallet Cobo Raises $13 Million, Eyes Global Expansion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for October 18, 2018. Zebpay to Malta. Huboi's UBUS reports ten-fold increase trading in Tether . Switching to TrueUSD. Links: Major [Shuttered] Indian Exchange Zebpay Moves to Malta after Central Bank Blockade Huobi's US Exchange Sees 30% Boost in Trading for Tether Alternative - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for October 17, 2018. Civil misses token-sale target and will issue refunds. Gemini dollar tops its' peg to fiat dollar. Rwanda to use blockchain to track tantalum conflict mineral. Today's price for bitcoin, ethereum and XRP. Today's top gainers last 24 hours. Links: Media Startup Civil to Issue Refunds as $8 Million Token Sale Fails - CoinDesk Winklevoss-Backed Stablecoin Soars Above $1 as Tether's Market Cap Plunges - CoinDesk Rwanda Starts Tracking Conflict Metal Tantalum With Blockchain - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency news for October 16, 2018. Ethereum developers investigate Constantinople code. Huobi lists four US Dollar-pegged cryptos this week. Coinbase to open Dublin office in face of Brexit. Today's price for bitcoin, ethereum and XRP. 3 Top Gainers last 24 hours. Links: Ethereum's Next Blockchain Upgrade Faces Delay After Testing Failure - CoinDesk Another Top-10 Crypto Exchange Is Adding 4 Stablecoins This Week - CoinDesk Planning for Brexit: Crypto Exchange Giant Coinbase Opens Office in Ireland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency news for October 15, 2018. Hong Kong's SFC to regulate crypto. Tether sees 18-month low. China's cbdc chief becomes GM of China's Securities and Depository Clearing Corporation. Links: Total Ban on Crypto Exchanges Unnecessary: Hong Kong Regulator Price of Tether Stablecoin Tanks to 18-Month Low - CoinDesk PBoC's Digital Currency Chief Departs to Lead Securities Clearing House - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency news October 14, 2018 Constantinople delay Hurun Research report French startup heater that mines cryptocurrencies Zambia central bank, issuer of local fiat, speaks out against cryptocurrencies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency news: October 13th, 2018 UBS faces french court Bitcoin scam suspect arrested in Thailand Circle bets big on equity crowdfunding Links: Court Refuses to Drop Money Laundering Charge Against UBS, $5.8 Billion Fine Looms - Bitcoin News — UBS Wants Money Laundering Charge Dropped Circle Betting Big on Token-Based Crowdfunding – Acquires SeedInvest • Live Bitcoin News — Circle, the Goldman Sachs-backed cryptocurrency firm, has bought SeedInvest, a licensed broker-dealer Bitcoin Scam: Thailand Police Finally Nabs Kingpin in Popular Cryptocurrency Scam - Ethereum World News — Bitcoin Scam: Thailand Police Finally Nabs Kingpin in Popular Cryptocurrency Scam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency news for October 12, 2018. FinCEN publishes advisory on Iran and bitcoin. Swiss green light Crypto Finance AG offering crypto to institutional investors. RobinHood crypto trading applie in Ohio. Links: Crypto Funds Gets Greenlight from Swiss Financial Markets Regulator Halfway Milestone: Crypto Trading App Robinhood Launches in U.S. State #25, Ohio FinCEN Blasts Iran's 'Malign' Use of Crypto to Bypass Economic Sanctions - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency newsfor October 11, 2018. Price for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP. Top Gainers last 24 hours. India is considering a central bankdigital curency. South Korea firmly against ICOs. Nouriel Roubini and Peter Van Valkenburgh testify to US Senate Committee on crypto today. Links: India’s Government is ‘Evaluating’ a State Cryptocurrency: Report South Korea Remains Firm on ICO Ban Despite Calls for Legality, For Now 'Doctor Doom' vs Crypto: Here's What to Expect in Congress Today - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for October 10, 2018. Binance delists Bytecoin, ChatCoin, Iconomi and Triggers. Singapore's Central Bank supports bank accounts for crypto startups and cryptoexchnges. People's Bank of China researcher publishes op-ed advocating for yuan stable-coin. Today's price for top cryptocurrencies. Top Gainers in cryptocurrency today. Links: Binance Delists 4 Cryptocurrencies, Sending All of Them Crashing Singapore's Central Bank Will Aid Crypto Startups in Opening Bank Accounts PBoC Op-Ed Pushes Use Case for Yuan-Pegged Crypto Stablecoins - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for October 9, 2018. Bitwala partners with solarisBank to deploy bank accounts on blockchain in Germany. Thailand studies blockchain; report final February 2019. Links: Bitwala Partners With Visa-Backed Solaris on Blockchain Bank Account - CoinDesk Thailand Studies Blockchain for Applications in Intellectual Property, Trade Finance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for October 8, 2018. Binance donates fees to charity. Bitfinex refutes insolvency claims. China to deploy three government blockchain standards this year. Links: Crypto Giant Binance Will Donate All Coin Listing Fees to Charity CoinDesk - Leader in blockchain news. China to Drafts for Three Domestic Blockchain Standards in 2018 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cryptocurrency News: October 7, 2018 Binance invests in Travel by Bit Japan appoints new pro-blockchain minister of technology Venezuala mandates Petro passport purchases Blackberry gets into blockchain Links: Venezuela Introduces Petro-Based Passport Payment System, Migration Police — The government of Venezuela announced that all passport issuance and renewal fees now require payment using their native cryptocurrency, the Petro. Japan Gets New Pro-Crypto Minister to Promote Tech and IT - BitcoinNews.com — Japan’s prime minister has appointed the country’s new Science Minister with a proven pro-blockchain history. Binance to Invest in Airports Across the World - Coindoo - Crypto News and Reviews — Binance and TravelbyBit Partnership BlackBerry to Launch Blockchain for Medical Data Sharing — BlackBerry Limited has now come up with a blockchain solution for secure data sharing among healthcare providers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's Cryptocurrency News: October 6, 2018 Vitalk Buterin considers stepping away Ripple's XRP is currency, (at Swell conference, from former SEC member) Bitcoin ETF Deadline: Oct 26 Links: Goldman Sachs-backed Circle's USD Coin [USDC] receives support from 6 new companies - AMBCrypto SEC ETF Review Deadline Set for 26th October - BitcoinNews.com — SEC ETF Review Deadline Set for 26th October Bitcoin [BTC]: SEC releases report for 'rule change' to approve a Bitcoin ETF - AMBCrypto — Bitcoin [BTC]: SEC releases report for ‘rule change’ to approve a Bitcoin ETF Vitalik Buterin Preparing to ‘Detach’ Himself From Ethereum, Says Platform Can Run Without Him – The Daily Hodl Former SEC Member Says XRP is a Currency, Not a Security — Former SEC Member Says XRP Is A Currency, Not A Security Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for October 5, 2018. Current price for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP. Top Gainers last 24 hours. Adam White leaves Coinbase. Constantinople delayed until October 14. 14 Banks in Italy trial interbank reconciliation on R3 Corda. Digital Street in UK enters new phase. Links: Early Coinbase Executive Adam White Is Leaving the Firm - CoinDesk Testing for Ethereum's Upcoming Hard Fork Is Being Delayed - CoinDesk Italian Bank Consortium Trials Interbank Transfers on R3's Corda - CoinDesk UK Land Registry Begins New Phase of Blockchain Research Project - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency news for today, October 4, 2018. Pacific International Lines and IBM partner to create electonic Bill of Lading on a blockchain. Bank of America reports blockchain to become 7 Billion Dollar industry. MoneyTap is live runing on Ripple's xCurrent. Links: Singapore’s Biggest Shipper Partners IBM in Developing Blockchain for Crucial Trade Paperwork Bank of America Thinks Blockchain Could be a $7 Billion Market SBI Ripple Asia's MoneyTap App Has Launched in Japan - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, October 3, 2018. Binance is investing $2.5 Million in Travelbybit. Airport point of sale terminals coming. IBM wins patent for computer network security running on blockchain technology. Tiger Global considers $500 Million investment in Coinbase. Links: $2.5 Million: Binance Invests in Aussie Crypto Payments Startup TravelbyBit IBM Wins Patent for Blockchain-Based Network Security System - CoinDesk Coinbase Valued at $8 Billion Following Hedge Fund Investment: Report Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, October 2, 2018. Top gainers today: Cortex, New Economy Movement, Loopring. Enterprise Ethereum Alliance and Hyperledger formally collaborate. Google announces stricter rules for Chrome developers. Korea Investment Partners invest in Temco as first blockchain investment. Links: Hyperledger & EEA: The Two Biggest Blockchain Consortiums Join Forces Google Moves to Protect Chrome Users From CryptoJacking and Hacks - CoinDesk South Korea's Largest Venture Firm Backs First Blockchain Startup - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency news for October 1, 2018. 10 years after Bitcoin's whitepaper, artist celebrate crypto with an art exhibit in Paris. The Reserve Bank of India denies internal crypto unit. Missoula County Montana almost bans crypto mining. Opera browses the crypto future. Links: Art Exhibit in France Celebrates Bitcoin’s 10th Anniversary with a Treasure Hunt India’s Central Bank Did Not Establish Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Unit: Report A Bitcoin Mining Moratorium Was Just Avoided in Montana - CoinDesk Opera Browser Operator to Explore New Applications of Blockchain - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency news September 30th, 2018 Malta prime minster speaks on blockchain at the UN California Governor signs two bills supporting blockchain development in CA London Block Exchange stablecoin backed by GBP Chainanalysis of BTC, and the interest by the IRS Oklahoma arrests following theft of $14-million in CMCT tokens Links: ‘Blockchain Makes Cryptocurrencies the Inevitable Future of Money,’ Says Malta’s Prime Minister — ‘Blockchain Makes Cryptocurrencies the Inevitable Future of Money,’ Says Malta’s Prime Minister California Governor passes two bills in favor of blockchain - AMBCrypto — “California, a global leader in technology takes a giant leap forward with two new laws that define and recognize the emerging blockchain technology..." London Block Exchange Launching Crypto Pound-Backed Stablecoin - Bitcoinist.com — The London Block Exchange said they have permission to launch a new virtual currency, the LBXPeg. The stablecoin would be backed by UK Pound Sterling reserves. BTC: 36% in Circulation Lost, 23% Held by Speculators, US Tax Authority Monitoring - Bitcoin News — BTC Investors and Speculators Have Held Their Positions Over the Summer Oklahoma Duo Arrested for $14 Million Cryptocurrency Theft — Oklahoma police have arrested two men who reportedly stole millions of dollars from a California-based cryptocurrency company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency news: September 29, 2018. Kenya explores blockchain adoption to replace cash Google partially lifts ban on cryptocurrency ads West Virginia adopts absentee voting via blockchain Dairy Farmers of America pilot tracking by blockchain Links: Kenya's Blockchain Task Force Advises Gov't to Replace Cash With Digital Currency — Kenya’s Blockchain Task Force Advises Gov’t to Replace Cash With Digital Currency West Virginia Adopts Blockchain into its Voting System - Coindoo - Crypto News and Reviews — Getting Used for Voting has Always Been One of Blockchain’s Primary Goals Dairy Farmers of America to Use Blockchain for Improved Supply Chain - BitcoinNews.com — Dairy Farmers of America to Use Blockchain for Improved Supply Chain Google Lifting Its Controversial Crypto Ad Ban In October | UseTheBitcoin — Crypto Exchanges Can Only Buy Ads In Two Nations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency news for September 28, 2018. Austria to raise 1.5 Billion Euros with help from ethereum blockchain. Zebpay closes today at 4PM in India. Blockpas IDN and Edinburgh Napier University partner on Blockpass Identity Lab. Links: Austria Turns to Public Ethereum Blockchain for €1.15 Billion Bond Auction Major Indian Bitcoin Exchange Zebpay Shuts Down Due to Banking Freeze World's First Blockchain Identity Laboratory Launched In Scotland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices