Cointelegraph

⁠Shenzhen lists 39 crypto exchange in line for shutdown

⁠A new cash-settled version of Bakkt’s monthly Bitcoin futures contract will launch on Dec. 9, ICE has publicly confirmed

⁠R3 CEO David Rutter has ridiculed the way Facebook introduced its yet-to-be-released Libra stablecoin

⁠Cypherpunk Holdings has completed an equity investment worth $337,500 in zkSnacks, the firm behind the privacy-focused crypto wallet Wasabi

⁠Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis sacks 39 of its employees with an eye to profit margins

⁠Kraken announced that it is introducing a mobile version of its Kraken Future trading app

⁠Crypto exchange Bithumb denies recent reports that Chinese authorities have raided its Shanghai offices

⁠The EU is solarizing its digitized economy without an environmental tax policy — an expert’s take

⁠Large crypto exchanges have clamped down on reporting of fake trading volumes in 2019, while few are still likely misreporting, Chainalysis says

⁠Following the crackdown on Forex by the Argentine government, the volume of P2P crypto trading has risen to an all-time high in the country

⁠Mark S. Scott was found guilty of helping OneCoin co-founder Ruja Ignatova launder $400 million

⁠Major American investment and finance website Yahoo Finance adds CoinMarketCap’s crypto prices for 118 coins to its website

⁠The IRS is eyeing the Bitcoin ATM industry for potential tax issues. Large industry players are already compliant enough, experts say, while smaller operators might experience additional difficulties

⁠Vermont utility Green Mountain Power and LO3 jointly launched a pilot project that enables homeowners with solar panels to sell surplus power to businesses

⁠Bitcoin loses key 0.786 Fibonacci level as false rumors circulate that Chinese authorities have raided Binance’s office in Shanghai

⁠Binance cryptocurrency exchange has denied reports of a police raid on its Shanghai offices, as it purportedly has no such offices

⁠American lawmakers have introduced a bill to put Facebook’s Libra under the jurisdiction of the Securities and Exchange Commission

⁠Chinese police have reportedly raided and closed the Shanghai offices of leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance

⁠Venezuela to back its Petro with 30 million barrels of crude oil instead of 5 billion barrels as initially planned

⁠Binance.US will now offer institutional liquidity for users of the Tagomi crypto brokerage

⁠The Leading Group for Remediation of Internet Finance Risks of the Chinese technology capital of Shenzhen warned against illegal cryptocurrency-related activities

⁠With major tech firms shifting their focus to finance, what does this mean for the future of crypto and the wider financial system?

⁠Ubisoft will be a block producer on the testnet of EOS-based game distribution platform Ultra

⁠LG’s IT affiliate and Kakao’s blockchain subsidiary, Ground X, are teaming up to bridge public and corporate blockchains

⁠The Sacramento Kings’ chief technology officer said that fans stopped spending Bitcoin on team merchandise with the price sky-rocketed

⁠An unknown “super nice” guy — none other than A. Antonopolous — spurred a small-time Gelato place in Berlin’s hip Friedrichshain district to start accepting Bitcoin

⁠Grayscale’s Michael Sonnenshein reveals 84% of the digital asset manager’s inflows in Q3 were from non-crypto hedge funds

⁠“We had to” — German bank charges everyone 0.5% negative interest

⁠Bitcoin back in the $7,000 zone after 4-week hiatus