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An impending death cross, a bearish but lagging indicator, suggests bitcoin could be nearing a major bottom.

Hackers have been distributing a compromised version of the official Tor Browser that’s packed with malware designed to steal bitcoin.

A new report says bitcoin has failed as a means of payment or store of value, but stablecoins like Libra are a risk to financial stability.

Binance’s futures exchange is raising leverage to 125x with the launch of BTC/USDT contracts today.

The bitcoin market isn’t mature enough to support an ETF, said the SEC in its latest rejection of the concept. So what now?

Mitsubishi Research Institute and an Osaka-based railway company are issuing a local cryptocurrency for use in a popular tourist area in Japan.

Dunamu, the operator of Upbit, is releasing a new app this month for trading unlisted securities with a plan to add in blockchain next year.

Cambodia’s Central Bank wants to slash the cost of cross-border payments and is studying how its Bakong digital wallet might help.

Global crypto exchange Huobi plans to roll out a fiat gateway that could increase access to more than 250 cryptocurrencies for local investors in Turkey.

Jet8 says it is taking a new approach to social media and data ownership using blockchain.

Bucking a trend, Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) wrote a letter praising Libra as a technological advance that he feels is needed.

No mention of Libra.

Our first Tokyo meetup, held with our friends at CoinDesk Japan, brought together investors, devs, and crypto lovers.

A senior economist at Sweden’s Riksbank says central banks need to “keep up” with cryptocurrency advancements like Libra and XRP.

Telegram is pushing back against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

The French finance minister has said Libra is an “unacceptable” challenge to state sovereignty and suggested political motives behind the project.

Bank of America, the second-largest U.S. bank, has discreetly tested out Ripple’s distributed ledger technology – and may be planning to do more with it.

The system records the weight and location of the scallops as they are taken from the ocean and tracks them across the supply chain.

Bitcoin is looking increasingly weak, having closed below $8,000 on rising trading volumes Wednesday.

Purported crypto and forex investment firm Circle Society is accused by the CFTC of operating like a Ponzi scheme.

For many of these bitcoin users, crypto payments are merely a last resort and fiat transfers are still generally easier.

Federal Reserve governor Lael Brainard delivered a sharp critique of Libra, which would need to resolve many regulatory hurdles before going live.

Samsung SDS is expecting to roll out a blockchain-based medical claims processing system this month.

Investors can choose to approve the extension or get 77 percent of their money back.

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Rob Kaplan says the U.S. dollar faces increasing threats to its status as the global reserve currency.

A French central banker is calling for a global regulatory framework on crypto assets.

Two former ranking members of the CFTC offered up a plan for a government-sanctioned, blockchain-based digital dollar.

A U.S. federal grand jury indicted a South Korean citizen for operating a child porn site, funded by millions dollars worth of bitcoin.

The Atlantic island is rolling out the first phase of a national digital identification system built on blockchain tech.

The accounting giant is using blockchain tech to assist governments in improving transparency and accountability in the management of public funds.