CCN

16 Sep 2019

Dow Futures Collapse on Threat of More Devastating Oil Attacks

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures collapsed in early trading Monday after drone strikes in Saudi Arabia devastated the oil market. Two attacks on Saudi oil sites triggered a 17% rise in the oil price and a knock-on effect on global stock markets. But if reports out of Yemen are to believ...

CCN

16 Sep 2019

Panicking China’s Abrupt Oil Squeeze May Hasten Trump Trade Deal

This week, a major oil processing plant in Saudi Arabia was destroyed by a barrage of drone attacks, removing 2 million barrels from global surplus. The surge in the price of oil could place more pressure on the economy of China, which could have an impact on the ongoing trade deal talks. China,...

Coindesk

16 Sep 2019

Global Central Banks to Question Facebook-Led Libra Over Financial Risks

The Libra Association is to be grilled by 26 central banks over the perceived risks to financial stability posed by the crypto project.

Bitcoinist

16 Sep 2019

Binance Confirms Bitcoin Futures Market Attack Was an ‘Accident’

The CEO of Binance is facing criticism after wrongly accusing someone of attacking the newly launched bitcoin futures platform. CZ: No Bitcoin Futures Trader Lost Funds In an unusual turn of events, a debacle between Changpeng Zhao (‘CZ’) and an unnamed entity ensued over Twitter on September 16. Z...

CCN

16 Sep 2019

Facebook Crypto Libra Faces Grilling From 26 Central Banks Today

Facebook is set to go through another round of extreme questioning as it goes ahead with the plans to launch its controversial cryptocurrency Libra. The tech giant will face representatives of twenty-six central banks, including the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank (ECB, in Basel, Switzerla...

Bitcoinist

16 Sep 2019

Ethereum Heads Back Towards $200, New Rally About to Begin?

Monday morning usually begins with tales of woe for ethereum and its altcoin brethren but things are looking a little brighter today. ETH has had a solid weekend with momentum building while its big brother has remained consolidating. An 8% Weekend for Ethereum September has been a dismal month...

NullTX

16 Sep 2019

Litecoin Price Analysis and Prediction for September 16th 2019 – Can LTC Hit $100?

It seems like the cryptocurrency market is slowly waking up as the new week begins. Bitcoin continues to trade sideways while some cryptos are making small steps upwards, registering single digit percent gains. Litecoin made a nice recovery after this weekend’s slump and is currently trad...

Coindesk

16 Sep 2019

US Sanctions Three Alleged Crypto Hacking Groups from North Korea

The U.S. Treasury mentioned cryptocurrency thefts as one of the reasons for the action against the Lazarus Group, Bluenoroff and Andariel.

Cointelegraph

16 Sep 2019

PayPal: ‘A Lot of Work’ Still Needs to Happen for Libra to Become Real

PayPal reportedly cautious about the fate of Facebook’s planned stablecoin Libra

Blockonomi

16 Sep 2019

Venture Capitalist Tim Draper Says Bitcoin to Reach $250,000 by 2022

The Bitcoin and cryptocurrency space has long been rife with either illogical or unfulfilled predictions. One “analyst” came up with the theory that XRP would hit $589 apiece, meaning that the cryptocurrency would have a higher market capitalization than all […] The post Venture Capitalist Tim Dra...

Blockonomi

16 Sep 2019

Flow: CryptoKitties Creators Announce a New Blockchain for DApps

The creators of the popular Ethereum dApp CryptoKitties are making their very own blockchain. Dubbed Flow, the platform was announced last week by Dapper Labs, which is best known for creating cryptoeconomy games like NBA Top Shot and Cheeze Wizards. […] The post Flow: CryptoKitties Creators Annou...

Cointelegraph

16 Sep 2019

Report: OKEx Delisting Monero, Dash, Privacy-Cryptos Over FATF Demands

FATF rules start to bite as privacy coins disappear from OKEx

Blockonomi

16 Sep 2019

Hodium: A Next-Gen Crypto Asset Investment Firm

The crypto world is growing quickly and Hodium is working to be a part of next-gen crypto investing. The company is registered in the UK and allows its clients to make a return on their crypto holdings every day. In […] The post Hodium: A Next-Gen Crypto Asset Investment Firm appeared first on Bl...

Blockonomi

16 Sep 2019

Eagle FX Review: Forex Trading Platform Guide

If you’re a seasoned online trader, then you’ll know the importance of finding a suitable platform that meets your individual needs. While some traders look for platforms that host a significant number of financial instruments, others look for super-fast deposits […] The post Eagle FX Review: Forex Trad...

Cointelegraph

16 Sep 2019

Binance CEO: Bitcoin Futures Platform ‘SAFU’ After Attack False Alarm

Binance futures attack was an accident, says CZ

Coindesk

16 Sep 2019

Neufund Gets Nod from Liechtenstein Regulator for Token Offerings

With minimum ticket sizes as low as 10 euro, Neufund says it's bringing capital markets to the people.

Cointelegraph

16 Sep 2019

Queensland’s Real Estate Institute to Launch Blockchain Tenancy Platform

Queensland’s REIQ and tech startup Igloo announce a blockchain-based tenancy agreement platform

Coindesk

16 Sep 2019

Bitcoin Mining Power Hits New High as Half a Million New ASICs Go Online

The computing power dedicated to mining bitcoin has hit yet another new high, suggesting that as many as 600,000 machines have come online since June.

CCN

16 Sep 2019

Chinese Stocks Tumble After Disastrous Industrial Production Data

Stocks in mainland China and Hong Kong tumbled on Monday after Beijing reported a sharper than expected slowdown in industrial production, signs that the ongoing trade war with Washington was ravaging domestic producers. Chinese Stocks Decline Mainland China’s Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 Index decli...

Cointelegraph

16 Sep 2019

Crypto News From Asia: Sept. 9–15

This week’s selected cryptocurrency and blockchain news from Japan and China, courtesy of Cointelegraph Japan

Cointelegraph

15 Sep 2019

Crypto News From the German-Speaking World: Sept. 9–15 in Review

This week’s selected cryptocurrency and blockchain news from the German-speaking world, courtesy of Cointelegraph auf Deutsch

CCN

15 Sep 2019

Oil Prices See Unprecedented Surge Following Devastating Drone Attacks on Saudi Production Fields

Oil prices skyrocketed in early futures trading on Monday, as Saudi Arabia rushed to restore lost output following a weekend attack on the kingdom’s production fields. The attack, which was claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, is considered a game-changer in Saudi Arabia’s multi-year effort to rein in...

NullTX

15 Sep 2019

Can a Cashback System Boost Brazilian Interest in Cryptocurrencies?

It is difficult to convince people about the benefits of Bitcoin. That situation isn’t aided by the fact how most individuals perceive Bitcoin as either a speculative tool or a tool for criminal activity. Coins Go Live, a service primarily targeting Brazilian users, may have come up with a solut...

Cointelegraph

15 Sep 2019

Report: Philippine Police Raid Alleged Cryptocurrency Scam, Arrest 277

Philippine authorities have reportedly arrested 277 Chinese nationals that were working at an alleged cryptocurrency scam firm

CCN

15 Sep 2019

Dow Futures Plunge After Drone Attack Shocks Oil Market

Dow futures pointed to heavy losses at Monday’s opening bell after a devastating drone attack on Saudi oil production infrastructure shocked the global energy market. Dow Futures Dive Nearly 150 Points US stock futures careened lower when trading opened on Sunday night. Dow Jones Industrial Average futu...

Cointelegraph

15 Sep 2019

Germany’s Largest Bank Joins JPMorgan’s Blockchain Network

Deutsche Bank joins JPMorgan’s blockchain-based platform IIN, expanding the network up to 320 members

Cointelegraph

15 Sep 2019

Crypto News From Brazil: Sept. 9–15 in Review

This week’s selected crypto news from Brazil, courtesy of Cointelegraph Brasil

Cointelegraph

15 Sep 2019

XRP Fork Unlikely to Succeed, Ripple Continues to Face Angry Investors

An XRP fork isn’t likely to happen, but Ripple still has to deal with a lawsuit launched by angered investors

CCN

15 Sep 2019

Want Bitcoin to Moon? You’d Better Start Buying Stocks

It seems like a lifetime ago that the Bitcoin price grazed the $20,000 mark in late 2017, and bulls have been pining for a new breakneck rally ever since. According to Fundstart Global Advisors co-founder Tom Lee, the catalyst for BTC’s march to a new all-time high could come from an unlikely pla...

Cointelegraph

15 Sep 2019

Libra Confident, France Angry, Domino’s BTC Prize: Hodler’s Digest, Sept. 9–15

In this week’s Hodler’s Digest, Libra gets confident, France gets angry, and Domino’s Pizza fans get excited

Cointelegraph

15 Sep 2019

Central Banks to Meet With Libra Founders in Switzerland on Monday

A forum of central banks will meet with Libra on Monday to assess the purported financial stability risks of the project

Cointelegraph

15 Sep 2019

Africa Using Blockchain to Drive Change: Nigeria and Kenya, Part One

Can blockchain technology help the African continent bridge its developmental gap with the rest of the world?

Cointelegraph

15 Sep 2019

Top-5 Crypto Performers: ATOM, EOS, ETH, DASH, TRX

Has the action shifted to altcoins? Do the top performers of the past week look good for more gains? Let’s analyze the charts

CCN

15 Sep 2019

PS4 Hits 30 Million US Units Sold, Makes Sony Next Gen’s Console-to-Beat

Sony’s PlayStation 4 console has all but won this generation of console wars, selling 30 million units in the United States alone. The Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation has also moved 8.3 million PS4 consoles in its home country of Japan, 7.2 million consoles in Germany, and 6.8 mill...

Coindesk

15 Sep 2019

Bull Bitcoin Joins Blockstream’s Liquid Exchange Network

Liquid adds another exchange to its collection of global partners.

CCN

15 Sep 2019

Evaluating Whitney Tilson’s Top 3 Cannabis Stock Picks

Hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson has his eye on three cannabis stocks, or rather he is high on three cannabis stocks, and whenever Tilson expresses interest in the company, it’s a good idea to take a look. He’s got a very strong track record. We’ll get to those picks in a moment, but first, keep […] ...

Bitcoinist

15 Sep 2019

Bitcoin, Stocks, Or Precious Metals: Which Turns The Most Profit?

Bitcoin’s strong and stable performances in 2019 have been undeniable. As the cryptocurrency’s returns continue to outperform gains seen in traditional market stalwarts (i.e. gold, silver, and the S&P 500), many traders are making comparisons to its relative strength within the market. A recent tw...

Coindesk

15 Sep 2019

Kaleido’s Enterprise Clients Can Now Transfer Tokens In Complete Privacy

Enterprise blockchain firms using Kaleido's platform will now be able to transact privately with one another.

CCN

15 Sep 2019

3 Reasons the Stock Market Could Avoid Record Highs Next Week

The U.S. stock market has demonstrated strong momentum as of late with the Dow Jones nearing its record high with a 37-point rise to 27,219 points amidst growing trade deal optimism. While strategists generally remain bullish on the short to medium-term trend of the U.S. equities market given the progr...

Coindesk

15 Sep 2019

ConsenSys Announces Codefi Project to Boost DeFi Adoption

ConsenSys is doubling down on the DeFi ecosystem with a new product suite called Codefi.

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