Daily Crypto Report

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, February 13, 2019. GMO Internet Reports Loss ASICs Hashing Monero Amazon Adds Ethereum Cops Retire With Crypto ALS Partners With TRON Links: GMO Internet’s Crypto Business Reports $12 Million Loss in 2018 - CoinDesk Report Claims 85% of the Monero Network Dominated by ASIC Miners - Bitcoin News CryptoDigest Police Pension Backs Morgan Creek's $40 Million Blockchain Venture Capital Fund ALS Association Partners With TRON to Use Blockchain to Track Donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockshain news for today, February 12, 2019. Cory Johnson Out at Ripple FSB Chair: Cryptos Make it Tougher GM Joins With Spring Labs, Wants Your ID on the Chain Links: GM Financial Partners With Blockchain Startup to Fight Identity Fraud - CoinDesk Cryptos Could Challenge 'Any Financial Framework': New FSB Chair - CoinDesk Cory Johnson Out As Ripple's Chief Market Strategist - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, February 11, 2019. Tippin on Twitter By End of Month? SEC Studying, Again ICE Budgets 20 Million for Bakkt in 2019 Links: Tippin to Allow Twitter Users to Send, Receive Tips in Bitcoin's Lightning Network SEC Commissioner Peirce Confirms Guidance on Crypto Tokens Is Coming - CoinDesk NYSE Parent ICE Anticipates Over $20 Million Spend on Bakkt This Year - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's blockchain and cryptocurrency news. Bitcoin is down .5% at $3,601 XRP is down 3% at 29 cents Ethereum is down 2% at $116 BinanceChain to charge $100,000 for coin listing The FSC of Mauritius has announced that it will begin issuing licenses for custodian services for digital assets. The BitTorrent token airdrop begins this week, and runs monthly through february of 2025. Canadian Securities Regulators to investigate QuadrigaCX Links: BinanceChain to Charge a Listing Fee of About $100,000 - Coindoo Mauritius to Issue Custody Service Licences for Digital Assets Beginning March - Ethereum World News What to Know Tron's BitTorrent Token Airdrop This Week - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's blockchain and cryptocurrency headlines Bitcoin is up 6% at $3,628 XRP is up 5% at 31 cents Ethereum is up 10% at $118 A UK secondary school team has taken the third place prize at the Barclays sponsored blockchain interoperability hackathon in London. Ripple has announced the addition of 11 new schools to its university blockchain research initiative. Child exploitation material uploaded to the BSV platform. The Canadian exchange QuadrigaCX has drawn the attention of the cryptoverse. Links: Ripple to Sponsor Blockchain Activity in 11 Universities High School Team Places Third in Barclays Blockchain Challenge Event - CoinDesk Funds Were Moving From QuadrigaCX Right Before Its Collapse - CoinDesk Craig Wright Defiant After Child Exploitation Images Found On BSV Blockchain - ETHNews.com Indian Hospital Releases Details About QuadrigaCX CEO's Death - CoinDesk — More on QuadrigaCX QuadrigaCX granted creditor protection while it searches for $250M in cryptocurrency | CBC News — Still mor

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, February 8, 2019. Abra Adds XRP Jackson: SEC Will OK Bitcoin ETF One Day Max Keiser Predicts Hash Orgy Links: Abra CEO Says 'Yes' to XRP for US Stocks, As Ripple Partners With 11 New Universities | The Daily Hodl SEC Commissioner Jackson Thinks Regulator Will Approve BTC ETF, Leaked Interview Shows Max Keiser Says Countries Will Mine Bitcoin in a 'Frantic, Wild Orgy of Hashing', Plus Ripple and XRP, Ethereum, Tron, Litecoin, IOTA: Crypto News Alert | The Daily Hodl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, February 7, 2019. Ripple's xCurrent Faster, Cheaper Than SWIFT Edward Snowden Praises Zcash Bug Fix Links: Ripple Says xCurrent Beats Swift by 90%, Pushes for Institutional Adoption of XRP | The Daily Hodl Snowden Praises Zcash For Squishing Counterfeit Bug | Crypto Briefing — No agenda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, February 6, 2019. Bitcoin down 2% at $3,413 XRP down 2% at 29 cents ETH down 4% at $104 Alchemist and Techstars Back Paperstreet Links: Why Token Sales Are Still Big News For Accelerators | Crypto Briefing Cryptocurrency Exchange Says It Can't Access $190 Million After CEO Unexpectedly Died : NPR — Site exclusive Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Becomes Latest to Take Bitcoin's 'Lightning Torch' - CoinDesk — Site exclusive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, February 5, 2019. Facebook In Cryptocurrency Blockchain Land Registry in Mexico India Fears Crypto May Hurt Money Links: Facebook Makes First Blockchain Acquisition With Chainspace: Sources on Cheddar Overstock's Medici Inks Deal for Local Land Registry in Mexico - CoinDesk India fears that bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies may hurt rupee — Quartz India Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, February 4, 2019. Crypto Mining To Paraguay SEC Wants Your Crypto Info Three Percent of Americans Used Bitcoin to Purchase Something Last Month Happy Birthday Links: Bitfury Partners to Launch Bitcoin Mining Centers in Paraguay - CoinDesk US SEC Seeking Big Data Tool for Major Blockchains - CoinDesk Only 3% of Americans Bought Something With Bitcoin Last Month, A 5-Year Bet Reveals - BitcoinNews.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines. Bitcoin is down slightly at $3,485 XRP is down 1% at 30 cents Ethereum is up slightly at $108 The SEC and the CFTC have 5 weeks of work to catch up on and a bitcoin ETF is not likely at the top of their list. A newly uncovered malware steals browser cookies and other information on Apple MacBooks to steal cryptocurrencies. The Wyoming State Senate has passed a bill recognizing cryptocurrency as money. Ripple is looking to expand to China with a new office in Shanghai. Links: Bill Detail New Malware Targets Apple Mac Computers to Steal and Mine Cryptos - CoinDesk Wall Street Crypto Products May Have to Wait as US Regulators Confront Backlog - CoinDesk Ripple Targets China's $67 Billion Remittance Market, Plans to Open New Office in Shanghai | The Daily Hodl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines Bitcoin is up slightly at $3,435 XRP is up slightly at 30 cents Ethereum is up 1% at $103 IBM has partnered with Pacific International lines putting an electronic bill of Lading on the blockchain to ship oranges. Ethereum developers are evaluating a limit on high-high-powerd ASIC miners. HOSHO, a smart contract has had to let go of 80% of its staff. A 2016 case in Florida has come back to the courts for a man illegally transmitting and laundering unregulated bitcoin. Coinbase’s director of Data Science and Risk is departing the company after 3.5 years to start something new. Links: IBM puts literal oranges on the blockchain - The Block Ethereum Developers Delay Mining Algorithm Change for Code Audit - CoinDesk Coinbase's Director of Data Science and Risk Leaves to 'Build From Scratch' - CoinDesk Smart Contract Auditor Lets Go 80% of Staff in Crypto Winter Cutbacks - CoinDesk Court ruling paves way to arrest unregulated Bitcoin sales | Miami Her

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, February 1, 2019. UK Firm B2C2 OTC Ltd. Offers Crypto CFDs Prime Trust Drops Charges Binance Partners With Simplex to Offer Credit Card Purchases of Crypto SBI Holding CEO Says Jig Is Up for SWIFT Links: UK Firm Gets Regulatory Green Light to Offer Crypto Derivatives - CoinDesk Prime Trust Undercuts Rivals in Crypto Custody Race - CoinDesk Binance Just Enabled Debit and Credit Card Payments - Coindoo Ripple and R3 Will Leverage XRP to Become 'Global Standard' for Financial Operations: SBI Holdings | The Daily Hodl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, January 31, 2019. South Korea Continues Ban on ICOs SWIFT Partners With R3; Using Corda Iran Loosens Crypto Reigns Links: South Korea Will Maintain ICO Ban After Finding Token Projects Broke Rules - CoinDesk Swift Partners with Blockchain Startup R3 which uses Ripple (XRP) - Coindoo Iran Launches Gold-backed Cryptocurrency as Anticipation for Crypto-Rial Grows to Evade US Sanctions - CCN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockhain news for today, January 30, 2019. Fidelity Investments March Launch for Crypto Custody Gemini Clears SOC 2 Exam Russia Tracks Diamonds With Blockchain Links: Fidelity May Formally Launch Its Crypto Custody Service in March - CoinDesk Crypto Exchange Gemini Passes Security Compliance Audit Conducted by Deloitte - CoinDesk Russia’s Ministry of Education Introduces System for Tracking Diamonds via Blockchain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, January 29, 2019. Brave Teams With Cheddar for Free Content Euro Exim Bank to Use xCurrent Iran Announces State-Crypto Tangem to Print Marshall Islands' SOV Notes Links: Blockchain Browser Brave to Offer Free Access to Premium Cheddar Content - CoinDesk The First Bank Utilizing XRP Reveals Ripple-Based Trade Finance System to Replace Swift | The Daily Hodl Iran Could Announce a State Cryptocurrency to Evade US Sanctions Today Swiss Wallet Firm to Produce Physical Banknotes for Marshall Islands Digital Currency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency and blockchain news: Bitcoin is down 3.2% at $3,411 XRP is down 5.1% at 28 cents Ethereum is down 8% at $103 Senators in Washington State have introduced a pro-blockchain and DLT bill. Binance CEO has confirmed via twitter that Binance DEX will allow users to control their private keys when interacting with the exchange via hardware devices. Kik CEO ted livingston is challenging the SEC over their assertion that Kik issued an unregistered security. Italy has announced its first set of regulation for blockchain technology. Links: Italy Announces First Set of Regulation for Blockchain Technologies - Ethereum World News Washington State Introduces Bill Encouraging Development of Blockchain and DLT | CryptoSlate Binance: Decentralized Exchange Will Connect With Hardware Wallets - Bitcoinist.com Are ICO Tokens Securities? Startup Wants a Judge to Decide - WSJ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's cryptocurrency and blockchain news. Bitcoin is down 1.3% $3,531 XRP is down 2.3% at 30 cents Ethereum is down 2.3% at $112 News out of DAVOS shows that New America, ConsenSys, and the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health are collaborating with Levi Strauss & Co. on a two year pilot program to develop a blockchain-backed worker well-being system. Polymath is locking up approximately $9 million dollars worth of its tokens for the next 5 years. LibertyX becomes the first licensee to offer bitcoin purchasing options via ATMs to New York State residents. Mitsubish UFJ Financial Group has teamed up with the American company Akamai to build a blockchain based consumer payment network in time for the Tokyo Olmpyics. Links: Will people ditch cash for cryptocurrency? Japan is about to find out - MIT Technology Review New America, ConsenSys, and Harvard Awarded Federal Grant to Build Blockchain-Powered System to Track Health and Well-being of Factory Workers Security Token Startup Polymath Loc

Today's cryptocurrency and blockchain news. Bitcoin is even at $3,554 XRP is down slightly at 31 cents Ethereum is up slightly at $115 NYSE Arca and Bitwise Asset Management are in discussions to bring the first bitcoin ETF to market in the US—slowed by the US government shutdown. Morgan Creek Digital has backed a 3.1 million dollar seed round for the tokenized real-estate startup RealBlocks. Bank of England denying Maduro access to $1.2 Billion. Ripple is at the center of a recent deal between SBI holdings, and the RDIF. Links: NYSE Arca Files Paperwork for Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Approval - CoinDesk Venezuela Denied Access to Overseas Gold: This is Why Bitcoin is Important | NewsBTC A Big Deal for Ripple as SBI Joins Russian Banks to Invest in SBS Bank Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cryptocurrency and blockchain news for today, January 25, 2019. NASDAQ Invests in Sybiont XRP Market Cap Overstated? Bermuda's Burt Brags 'Bout Blockchain Bank Links: Nasdaq Just Made its Biggest Commitment to Cryptocurrency Yet Shock Claim: Ripple (XRP) Market Cap Massively Lower Than Advertised Exclusive: Bermuda to Announce Launch of a Crypto-Friendly Bank Next Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices