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Report: Swiss Financial Watchdog Recommends Banks Set Crypto Risk Coverage at 800%

The Swiss financial watchdog FINMA has reportedly advised the country’s financial institutions to set crypto asset risk coverage at 800 percent of their value. The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA has advised banks and other financial institutions to estimate risk coverage for cryptocurrencies at 800 percent of current market value, Cointelegraph auf Deutsch reports… Continue reading Report: Swiss Financial Watchdog Recommends Banks Set Crypto Risk Coverage at 800%

Marshall Islands President Faces No Confidence Vote Due to National Crypto Plans

A group of senators has introduced a vote of no confidence in the administration of Marshall Islands president Heine due to plans of issuing a national digital currency. The President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Hilda Heine faces a vote of no confidence due to her administration’s plans to introduce a national digital… Continue reading Marshall Islands President Faces No Confidence Vote Due to National Crypto Plans

Top Crypto Performers Overview: Bitcoin Cash, Stellar, Monero, EOS, Ripple, ARK

Cryptocurrencies traded in a tight range this week, continuing a period of low volatility. The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision. The market data… Continue reading Top Crypto Performers Overview: Bitcoin Cash, Stellar, Monero, EOS, Ripple, ARK

Crypto Markets Keep Trading Sideways, With Slight Gains Among the Top 20 Coins

Cryptocurrency markets have continued trading sideways, remaining relatively quiet with moderate gains throughout the top 20 coins. Nov. 2: Cryptocurrency markets have continued trading slightly in the green today, remaining relatively quiet with moderate gains throughout the top 20 coins. Most of the top 100 digital currencies have experienced humble gains over the past 24… Continue reading Crypto Markets Keep Trading Sideways, With Slight Gains Among the Top 20 Coins

Report: Bithumb Signs Deal with US Fintech Firm to Open Security Token Exchange

South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has reportedly signed an agreement with an American fintech firm to open a security token exchange in the U.S. Major South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has reportedly signed a deal with an American fintech firm in an effort to open a securities token exchange in the U.S., South Korean Yonhap… Continue reading Report: Bithumb Signs Deal with US Fintech Firm to Open Security Token Exchange

New Zealand Gov’t-Backed Institute Issues Grant to Crypto Wallet and Trading Service

New Zealand government-backed innovation institute Callaghan Innovation issued a grant for $330,000 to a domestic crypto wallet and trading service.   New Zealand’s state-backed innovation institute Callaghan Innovation awarded a $330,000 grant to a local crypto wallet and trading service, according to a press release published Tuesday, Oct. 30. Callaghan Innovation issued an “R&D Project… Continue reading New Zealand Gov’t-Backed Institute Issues Grant to Crypto Wallet and Trading Service

Top 5 Crypto Performers Overview: EOS, Ripple, Ethereum Classic, Dash, Monero

The crypto markets are in a very tight range for the past few weeks, what can become a catalyst to shake them? The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own… Continue reading Top 5 Crypto Performers Overview: EOS, Ripple, Ethereum Classic, Dash, Monero

Bitcoin Shows New Resilience as Markets Shake off Futures Settlement

Calm continues to reign over cryptocurrency markets despite Bitcoin futures settlement deadlines coming and going. Bitcoin futures may have expired, but even that failed to produce volatility in cryptocurrency as markets remained flat Saturday, Oct. 27. Market visualization from Coin360 Data from CoinMarketCap and Coin360 confirm that the end of the trading week – and… Continue reading Bitcoin Shows New Resilience as Markets Shake off Futures Settlement

Coinbase and Circle Launch USDC Stablecoin With Purported Full Backing in US Dollars

Crypto exchange Coinbase has launched the USDC stablecoin, which is fully collateralized by U.S. dollars and available for trading. Major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has launched the USD Coin stablecoin (USDC), making it the first stablecoin for trade on the platform, Cointelegraph learned at the Money 20/20 conference Oct. 23. The underlying technology behind USDC… Continue reading Coinbase and Circle Launch USDC Stablecoin With Purported Full Backing in US Dollars

Crypto Markets See Slight Rebound, Bitcoin Trades Above $6,500 Again

Crypto markets keep seeing a rebound, Bitcoin rises above $6,500 again as 19 out of the 20 top coins by market cap are in the green. Sunday, Oct. 21: crypto markets have seen a slight rebound today, with 19 out of the 20 top cryptocurrencies by market cap in the green, and Bitcoin (BTC) back… Continue reading Crypto Markets See Slight Rebound, Bitcoin Trades Above $6,500 Again