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Binance Plans Launch of New Global Crypto Project to ‘Reshape the World Financial System’

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, is launching a new blockchain project called Venus. It's designed to…

August 19, 2019

Another So-Called Ripple Killer Emerges

In what’s being billed as another potential threat to Ripple’s business, PayPal just launched Xoom, an international money transfer service,…

July 22, 2019

Leading US Crypto Exchange Heads to Bermuda Amidst Regulatory Uncertainty

Poloniex plans to shift the majority of its crypto trading operations offshore, according to parent company Circle. The move comes…

July 22, 2019

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Says Payments Innovation Needs Regulation – But Doesn’t Need Facebook

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is sharing his thoughts about Libra, regulators and the future of the new digital economy as…

July 17, 2019

David Marcus Testifies That Libra Will Not Offer Banking Services

David Marcus, who is spearheading Facebook's Libra as head of blockchain, explains that the new platform will not operate as…

July 17, 2019

Top Republican Bucks Trump, Says He Supports Bitcoin and Crypto

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is a crypto fan. In a break from President Donald Trump's rhetoric, the California Republican…

July 16, 2019

US Senate Grills Facebook’s Crypto Chief As JP Morgan Chase Dismisses Threat From Libra

Libra's David Marcus just faced the US Senate in the first of two consecutive hearings where lawmakers grilled him about…

July 16, 2019

Released: Facebook’s Testimony for Senate Hearing on Controversial Libra Project

Written testimony by David Marcus, Facebook's head of blockchain, has been released. Marcus is scheduled to be grilled by Congress…

July 15, 2019

CNBC Anchor Says US in Panic Mode Over Cryptocurrency As Battle Begins to Protect Status Quo

[the_ad id="36860"] The host of CNBC's Crypto Trader says US leaders are now in panic mode over the emerging digital…

July 15, 2019

Congressional Leaders Reportedly Draft Bill to Stop Big Tech Firms From Launching Cryptocurrencies

A draft discussion bill has surfaced online that targets big tech companies attempting to expand into finance. In an effort…

July 14, 2019