Cointelegraph

⁠6.7% of the entire circulating supply of Bitcoin is held in wallets belonging to eight major cryptocurrency exchanges

⁠Binance announces the launch of the eighth phase of its lending product

⁠With the emergence of blockchain in the exchange trading market, traders can succeed in trading cryptocurrencies without having much experience and time

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⁠The Swiss National Bank and SIX Group to research digital central bank money within new BIS Innovation Hub

⁠New York-based crypto custody startup Casa has released Casa Node 2, a new version of its flagship Bitcoin full node product

⁠Bitcoin continues to trade above $8,000, with other top-20 coins reporting mixed signals

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⁠Telegram publishes terms of service for its native cryptocurrency Grams Wallet

⁠Kim Dotcom’s proposed platform forms a partnership with Bitfinex to launch a token that is said to be the “easiest way to generate revenue with digital content”

⁠Japanese politicians are barred from accepting cash and security donations but can receive crypto assets, says internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi

⁠Blockchain platform NuCypher closes a funding round of over $10.675 million led by capital market firm Polychain Capital with Bitmain, Y Combinator participating

⁠Anchorage Trust Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of California-based Anchor Labs, states that it became the first qualified custodian of Telegram’s Gram token

⁠Bitcoin Core developer Greg Maxwell criticizes the “attractive mystery” that fear of a 51% attack on Bitcoin entails

⁠Wallet producer Ledger plans to integrate cryptocurrency atomic swaps powered by cross-blockchain transfer protocol SWFT into its companion app Ledger Live

⁠Hdac Technology, the blockchain arm of South Korea’s largest car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Group, plans to set up a $10 million blockchain investment fund in 2019

⁠Well-known startup accelerator Techstars says that it was “necessary” to halt a joint program with Steven Nerayoff’s firm Alchemist

⁠Grant Thornton, the firm liquidating hacked New Zealand cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia, discusses how best to do so with the platform’s developers

⁠The European Union’s finance commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis pledges to propose new rules to regulate digital currencies such as Facebook’s Libra

⁠Facebook will fail to launch Libra in the next three years, says Ripple CEO

⁠EOS developer Block.one announces the release of version 2.0 of the EOSIO open source protocol with improved smart contract processing and security

⁠Executives at Bitwise Asset Management are highly optimistic as the deadline for the U.S. SEC’s decision on their proposed Bitcoin exchange-traded fund nears

⁠Ethereum-powered Reddit micropayments service TipJar shuts down, its developer urges users to withdraw their funds as soon as possible

⁠Popular crypto analyst Big Cheds predicts Bitcoin price will bounce off a strong support level and rally higher over the short-term

⁠Bitcoin recovers to $8,200 while the crypto market shows green candlesticks

⁠The Dubai Department of Economic Development has announced a blockchain-based business registry platform to streamline government administration

⁠Microsoft and Intel are backing a new system of reward tokens created by the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

⁠Major South Korean bank KB Kookmin Bank is planning to integrate blockchain technology into its internal processes.

⁠The widow of QuadrigaCX founder Gerald Cotten, Jennifer Robertson, is handing over $9 million in assets to the users of the now-defunct crypto exchange.

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