Cryptocurrency News

According to the report released by the research company Diar, cryptocurrency exchanges saw a record number of transactions in 2018.

In the latest cryptocurrency news, the China-based leading mining and mining ASIC hardware producer called Bitmain has decided to suspend all of its mining activities in Rockdale. The latter is basically situated in the Milam County, which is east of Austin.

In the latest cryptocurrency news, the search engine giant Google has decided to blacklist keywords that mention “Ethereum” on its advertising platform called Google Ads. The news broke out after Decenter, which is a smart contract auditing firm, revealed the changes on Twitter.

According to reports, Japanese watchdog, the Financial Services Agency is going to take a decision on whether to approve or reject applications for licenses to operate cryptocurrency exchanges from 7 different companies in the next two months.

In the latest cryptocurrency news, government officials from Malaysia have reportedly revealed that they remain undecided in terms of determining whether or not to legalize digital currencies. This seems to suggest that the topic remains to be in heavy consideration, at least, in the country.

In the world of cryptocurrency, there is this so-called classic recipe meant to create what is deemed a Flaming Crypto Scam. Basically, one should be able to build a site and add a nearly-invincible whitepaper. Otherwise, the whole point of the same will not work. Now, according to official reports, this is the same recipe that revolves around Ethereum Classic Vision.

In the latest cryptocurrency news, South Korea has revealed that blockchain research is one of the many research fields that can be deemed eligible for tax credit. The announcement was recently made public by the government’s very own Ministry of Strategy and Finance, who was also claimed that there is a brand new tax code.

According to data collated by financial news agency MarketWatch, there was a massive increase in the number of ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings) that were authorized by the US SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) to sell securities tokens to institutional investors in 2018.

The U.S. state Wyoming, which is also called, the Cowboy State is continuing all of its efforts towards the idea of welcoming blockchain and cryptocurrency businesses. To further put forward these efforts, the state just recently gave the go-signal using a bill to allow blockchain startups to operate within a regulatory “sandbox” for a legislative vote.

In the latest cryptocurrency news, the Kotak Mahindra Bank, which is India’s second largest private sector bank by market cap, is reportedly requiring account holders to stop from dealings in digital currencies. The surprising news came after a claim was made by a user via Twitter that goes by the name of “Indian CryptoGirl” (@Desicryptohodlr).