A pilot program is exploring XRP transactions in ATMs for the first time Cryptocurrency ATMs have been available for years, giving crypto fans the ability to purchase, and in some cases buy, digital currencies with limited hassle. Support for Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Ether (ETH) is found in virtually all of the ATMs, […]

The prediction is more than just enthusiastic wishing There are a growing number of signs that indicate cryptocurrency might soon be ready to make a seriously large bull run. This is more than just a few wild predictions from crypto exchange operators looking to drum up business – the clues come from an analysis of […]

The company would issue the securities on the Ethereum blockchain An institutional-grade investment firm, Arca Funds, wants to bring digitized securities to the investment community. It has filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to offer a fund overseeing the securities, which would be recorded and authenticated on the Ethereum blockchain According […]

Decentralized exchanges may not be as safe as previously thought New research from Cornell Technical University has revealed something troubling. Decentralized exchanges (DEX), meant to be an improvement for the cryptocurrency trading community, have a problem with bots and these are causing extreme data manipulation. As a result, the DEXes may not be as safe […]

The fourth largest newspaper in the US is now a Brave Browser publisher The LA Times is the fourth largest newspaper in the US with a reported 37 million visits each month. It is now embracing cryptocurrencies and is part of the Brave Browser community, which allows contributors to receive payments through the Basic Attention […]

As Bitcoin continues to hover around the $5,000 mark, pundits will tell you that cryptocurrencies are back. Yet at Americas Cardroom, we’re pretty sure they never left. Want proof? Throughout the boom and bust cycles, we’ve continued to accept 60+ cryptocurrencies for deposit as well as withdrawal. Check out the top five used on our […]

The head of the IMF understands the reality behind cryptocurrencies Whether they like it or not, banking institutions are going to have to acknowledge the truth. Cryptocurrencies are here to stay and they’re already having an impact on the financial sector. This was confirmed recently by the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine […]

The U.S.-based crypto exchange didn’t make the cut Earlier this week, UK-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp was able to receive the green light from the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) for its BitLicense application. The company is now legitimately able to offer its services in the state and has plans to expand across the […]

After repeated attempts to find a resolution, the Canadian exchange is no more The Canadian courts tried, Ernst & Young (EY) tried, even a number of cryptocurrency security specialists tried. However, it appears that nothing was able to save the QuadrigaCX exchange from sinking. The Canadian exchange has now officially entered bankruptcy, charting a new […]

The founder of Mt. Gox Legal believes that no resolution will come for at least another two years About a year and a half ago, Andy Pag, a Mt. Gox victim who suffered substantial losses, founded the Mt. Gox Legal organization in order to lobby for creditors as they fought to recover their lost cryptocurrency. […]

The international body will meet in Japan in two months to hash out new a new regulatory framework Contrary to the wishes of some cryptocurrency fans, global regulations of the space are coming. It’s only a matter of time and it’s only inevitable, but they should be seen as a step forward for the industry. […]

After moving sideways for most of the calendar year, Bitcoin finally surged this week. If you don’t regularly follow the price of Bitcoin, you might have been surprised to find the world’s most popular blockchain asset trading for $5,250 on Wednesday. That’s not a belated April Fools’ Day joke nor is that the price of […]

The crook unsuccessfully argued that the crypto didn’t come from his criminal enterprises A Canadian man arrested for using the dark web for drug trafficking is being forced to hand over $1.4 million in Bitcoin (BTC). Matthew Phan admits that he ran a few illicit enterprises for which he was paid in cryptocurrency, but asserts […]

The commission explains how to determine if a token is a security The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seems, at times, to be dragging its feet on cryptocurrency regulations. However, it has announced a key piece of guidance designed to help clear the air regarding digital tokens and what makes one a security. The statement […]

The crypto company is protecting user assets better than most If Coinbase users are concerned that their assets may not be properly protected, they can rest a little easier. The cryptocurrency exchange based in California has insurance to protect its assets and the company’s chief information security officer, Philip Martin, wrote a lengthy blog post […]