U.K. Finance Minister Philip Hammond said that regulators, not lawmakers, should make decisions regarding Facebook’s Libra stablecoin Source: CoinTelegraph

The United States Senate Banking Committee has released the opening statements of David Marcus, head of Facebook’s crypto wallet Calibra Source: CoinTelegraph

Two subsidiaries of crypto derivatives firm Seed CX — Seed Digital Commodities Market and Zero Hash — have received Bitlicenses from New York regulators Source: CoinTelegraph

In their business plan for 2019–2020, the Canadian Securities Administrators pointed out the need to consider the implications of DLT, including blockchain technology Source: CoinTelegraph

A judge has sentenced BitFunder’s operator to 14 months in prison for operating a fraudulent crypto-related scheme Source: CoinTelegraph

A New York-based fintech firm aims to launch Bitcoin derivatives once the U.S. CFTC approves a registration acquisition Source: CoinTelegraph

The FDD has analyzed how countries such as Russia, China, Venezuela, and Iran are deploying digital currency technology Source: CoinTelegraph

Crypto markets continue trading in the red, with Bitcoin trading at around $11,700 Source: CoinTelegraph

Crypto services company Diginex Ltd. is going public through a reverse merger with investment holding company 8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp Source: CoinTelegraph

Major coins are seeing losses again, with LINK being the only top-20 coin to see mild gains Source: CoinTelegraph

Nornickel will roll out its digital trading platform for metals by the end of 2019 Source: CoinTelegraph

Fiscal Policy Office legal officer Sumaporn Manason stated that Libra will likely face difficulties entering Thailand Source: CoinTelegraph

New York-based Metropolitan Commercial Bank has reportedly requested that Tether close its three accounts Source: CoinTelegraph

San Francisco-based blockchain startup Near has secured $12.1 million from major industry players like Coinbase Ventures and Ripple’s Xpring Source: CoinTelegraph

HSBC and Landmark Group linked two blockchain platforms, which reduced transaction time by 40% Source: CoinTelegraph

The Provident Bank has started offering deposit and other banking services to cryptocurrency issuers, exchangers and investors Source: CoinTelegraph

Chia Network has published a green paper that describes an eco-friendly way of mining cryptocurrencies Source: CoinTelegraph

Italy, Sweden and the Czech Republic to lead the European Blockchain Partnership promoted by European Commission up to July 2020 Source: CoinTelegraph

Crypto Briefing has launched Simetri to verify information alongside CoinMarketCap’s Data Accountability and Transparency Alliance Source: CoinTelegraph

tZERO plans to develop a token for the upcoming “Atari: Fistful of Quarters� motion picture Source: CoinTelegraph

Russia’s parliament is considering shifting the adoption of the DFA bill to the autumn session Source: CoinTelegraph

In Brazil, new diplomats will now have to know about cryptocurrencies and blockchain Source: CoinTelegraph

India’s Economic Affairs Secretary said he is not comfortable with Facebook’s stablecoin Libra Source: CoinTelegraph

The Chinese central bank is developing its own digital currency in response to Facebook’s forthcoming Libra stablecoin Source: CoinTelegraph

Tron officially responds to recent protests over a ponzi scheme that went under a Tron-like name Source: CoinTelegraph

Most top coins are seeing losses on the day, with bitcoin just below the $11,000 mark Source: CoinTelegraph

Most top coins are seeing losses on the day, with bitcoin just below the $11,000 mark Source: CoinTelegraph

In an interview with Cointelegraph, Anthony “Pomp� Pompliano explains why he invested 50% of his wealth into Bitcoin Source: CoinTelegraph

In an interview with Cointelegraph, Anthony “Pomp� Pompliano explains why he invested 50% of his wealth into Bitcoin Source: CoinTelegraph

In an interview with Cointelegraph, Anthony “Pomp� Pompliano explains why he invested 50% of his wealth into Bitcoin Source: CoinTelegraph

In an interview with Cointelegraph, Anthony “Pomp� Pompliano explains why he invested 50% of his wealth into Bitcoin Source: CoinTelegraph

sgCarMart.com and Ocean Protocol are launching a blockchain-powered “Know-Your-Vehicle� data marketplace in Singapore Source: CoinTelegraph

sgCarMart.com and Ocean Protocol are launching a blockchain-powered “Know-Your-Vehicle� data marketplace in Singapore Source: CoinTelegraph

Justin Drake, an Ethereum 2.0 researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, said that ETH issuance might see a 90% reduction Source: CoinTelegraph

Justin Drake, an Ethereum 2.0 researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, said that ETH issuance might see a 90% reduction Source: CoinTelegraph

Enterprise-grade blockchain firm Stratis Group allows development of smart contracts on Microsoft’s .NET framework Source: CoinTelegraph

French financial authorities have observed an uptick in cryptocurrency-related complaints from investors Source: CoinTelegraph

IBM has launched a blockchain pilot for bank guarantee processes with four Australian financial services firms Source: CoinTelegraph

The Binance Charity Foundation has formed an alliance of 47 organizations to address feminine health issues in Uganda Source: CoinTelegraph

Per Jefferies’ recent survey, Facebook’s users are unlikely to purchase Libra Source: CoinTelegraph

The President of the partially-recognized Republic of Abkhazia said that the country will build a large crypto mining farm Source: CoinTelegraph

London-based Prime Factor Capital has received FCA approval to operate as a cryptocurrency investment management firm Source: CoinTelegraph

Bitcoin has slumped below $10,000 and pulled other top-20 coins down, with none of them reporting gains Source: CoinTelegraph

Bitcoin bull Max Keiser predicted that the current rally will see bitcoin dominance grow and leave altcoins behind Source: CoinTelegraph

Weiss Crypto Ratings rates Litecoin as “excellent� when it comes to investment rewards and adoption Source: CoinTelegraph

Craig Wright said he cannot produce a list of his early BTC addresses per a federal judge’s order Source: CoinTelegraph

Jamie Dimon does not think that crypto poses an existential threat to JPMorgan’s core business Source: CoinTelegraph

Swiss online bank Dukascopy intends to issue its own Ethereum-based stablecoin Source: CoinTelegraph

Coinbase has published key findings about awareness and adoption trends related to digital currency in the United States Source: CoinTelegraph

Following a surge in power consumption, Iranian authorities detected and seized 1,000 Bitcoin mining machines Source: CoinTelegraph

Mike Novogratz has predicted that Bitcoin’s price will stabilize between $10,000 and $14,000 Source: CoinTelegraph

Blockchain interoperability protocol Polkadot has reportedly sold 500,000 DOT Source: CoinTelegraph

The Tron Foundation is going to conduct a $20 million TRX token buyback plan Source: CoinTelegraph

Former FinCen and U.S. DoJ official Michael Mosier has joined blockchain analytical firm Chainalysis as its new Chief Technical Counsel Source: CoinTelegraph

Wave’s recent blockchain upgrade is designed to enable the implementation of dApps on its platform Source: CoinTelegraph

German CDU and CSU Union proposes the deployment of blockchain tech in public services Source: CoinTelegraph

Crypto exchange Kraken has raised $13.5 million from 2264 investors in its latest fundraising round Source: CoinTelegraph

The CFTC has approved U.S.-based regulated crypto derivatives platform LedgerX’s operation as a designated contract market Source: CoinTelegraph

Abkhazia’s Ministry of Economy has approved a bill on crypto mining and sent it to the Cabinet of Ministers of the republic Source: CoinTelegraph

Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange CTO hinted at maximum leverage for upcoming derivatives training Source: CoinTelegraph

A Russian central bank official said that criminals rarely use cryptocurrency to withdraw stolen money Source: CoinTelegraph

Conservative economist and former Trump adviser Stephen Moore thinks Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency is a good thing Source: CoinTelegraph

New regulations in Malta will require that property rental contracts be recorded on a blockchain for security considerations Source: CoinTelegraph

SWIFT revealed that it will soon allow GPI payments on DLT-platforms Source: CoinTelegraph

Blockchain and cryptocurrencies have been gradually transforming the world’s charity landscape, involving governments and traditional nonprofits Source: CoinTelegraph

At the plenary session today, the FATF focused on greater regulation of cryptocurrency to stop its usage in money laundering Source: CoinTelegraph

A new partnership between Oxfam, ConsenSys and Sempo is testing Dai in Vanuatu, the most natural disaster-prone country on earth Source: CoinTelegraph

Riviera Beach city officials voted to pay 65 BTC to hackers who seized control over the city’s online utility system Source: CoinTelegraph

Malaysia has rolled out a work visa program that enables tech specialists to work for local blockchain companies Source: CoinTelegraph

Brazil’s federal revenue service now requires that crypto exchanges report on users’ transactions Source: CoinTelegraph

Russian politician Anatoly Aksakov said that the government has no plans to legalize Facebook’s long-awaited Libra stablecoin Source: CoinTelegraph

Digital currency and transactions platform Algorand raises $60 million in recent token sale Source: CoinTelegraph

Italy’s banks plan to integrate DLT into internal processes to improve transparency and efficiency Source: CoinTelegraph

The Litecoin Foundation, Bibox Exchange and Ternio will jointly roll out a physical cryptocurrency debit card Source: CoinTelegraph

Executives from Digital Asset, ISDA, UBS, and Barclays discussed further development of enterprise-grade versions of blockchain technology Source: CoinTelegraph

French Minister of the Economy and Finance, Bruno Le Maire has raised concerns about Facebook’s forthcoming stablecoin Source: CoinTelegraph

Dispatch Labs’ total remaining investment had dropped by more than half — from $13 million to around $6.5 million, in the aftermath of market drop Source: CoinTelegraph

Facebook’s crypto project has reportedly secured support from dozens of stakeholders in.various industries, including telecommunications, e-commerce, and media Source: CoinTelegraph

New research by CryptoCompare shows which crypto trading platforms perform best in terms of seven key metrics Source: CoinTelegraph

Alukönigstahl CEO Stefan Grüll is working on the business model for a blockchain-based steel trading database dubbed “STEEL but SMART� Source: CoinTelegraph

The blockchain market in the automotive and aerospace fields will reportedly grow by 60.35% between 2019 and 2029, reaching a valuation of over $20 billion Source: CoinTelegraph

Fundstrat’s recent analysis indicates that most digital currencies are poised to make further gains in the near future Source: CoinTelegraph

Binance is forming a new crypto exchange targeting U.S.-based clients dubbed Binance US Source: CoinTelegraph

Circle is shutting down Circle Pay, a fiat money sending service with a social messaging component Source: CoinTelegraph

Wheaton Precious Metals will use Blockhead Technologies’ blockchain platform STAMP to boost internal processes Source: CoinTelegraph

Block.one is working with an international law firm to lobby in Washington on policy issues related to blockchain tech, according to a recent filing Source: CoinTelegraph

Crypto exchange Bittrex has announced that it will expand into euro markets later this summer Source: CoinTelegraph

Pan-African insurance firm Old Mutual will not provide coverage for crypto mining equipment due to the unregulated nature of the industry Source: CoinTelegraph

Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange are reportedly shying away from IPOs conducted by companies using Reg A+ due to fraud concerns Source: CoinTelegraph

Rick Santorum joins the board of Catholic community-oriented cryptocurrency project, Cathio Source: CoinTelegraph

Switzerland-based Panalpina has began blockchain pilots to improve supply chains in the air and ocean freight industries Source: CoinTelegraph

BitMEX, CryptoCompare and Refinitiv will collaboratively build a crypto futures dataset is designed for institutional investors Source: CoinTelegraph

Tech giant Microsoft will reportedly announce its plans to add blockchain tools to its Power Platform Source: CoinTelegraph

Digital currencies have shown modest gains on the day following a decline on June 8 Source: CoinTelegraph

The mayor of Vancouver is advocating for the introduction of a complete ban on bitcoin ATMs Source: CoinTelegraph

Margin lenders on crypto exchange Poloniex have lost around $13.5 million due to a flash crash Source: CoinTelegraph

GateHub estimates that hackers have managed to compromise around 100 XRP Ledger wallets, with reported losses of nearly $10 million Source: CoinTelegraph

MIT Prof. Stuart Madnick states that blockchain tech is not as secure as many purport it be Source: CoinTelegraph

During an interview with Ratinho’s SBT show, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stated that he does not know what bitcoin is Source: CoinTelegraph

Binance will reportedly issue its own stablecoins within two months, with the goal to make stablecoins available for more of the world’s currencies Source: CoinTelegraph