Switzerland Seeks Study on Issuing E-Franc Cryptocurrency

It seems not all countries have given up on the idea of creating their own national cryptocurrencies. For Switzerland, the current plan of action involves looking into a state-backed “e-franc”. The Swiss government may commission a report on the risks and opportunities associated with launching such a cryptocurrency in the future. The Swiss E-Franc Plan Over the … Read more

CoinJar Launches Crypto Exchange with AUD Markets

Australian cryptocurrency enthusiasts will be familiar with the company known as CoinJar. While initially intent on building a Bitcoin lending service, the company is now focusing its attention on running a cryptocurrency exchange. It aims to provide Australians with the fastest possible digital currency trading services, although it remains to be seen if that is a … Read more

Blockchain Skills? Hired! $120,000+ Plus Bonus!

Blockchain this and blockchain that might be so much hype, but no one can deny hundreds of millions of dollars, some say billions, sloshing around the ecosystem in search of advancing technology undergirding cryptocurrencies. There’s a battle in even the broader employment market as Facebook, Amazon, IBM and others search for blockchain development talent, pushing … Read more

CFTC Introduces Guidelines for Issuing Cryptocurrency Derivatives

It was only a matter of time until regulators introduced new guidance for cryptocurrency derivatives and associated products. Considering that these investment vehicles are of great interest to consumers and institutional investors alike, it only makes sense that the CFTC would take a special interest in such products. The CFTC’s new Guidelines are in Place Bringing more … Read more

A Hands-On Review of the Keepkey Hardware Wallet

Hardware wallets, like the cryptocurrency stored within them, can provoke strong emotions in their owners. Hodlers like what they like, and that’s the end of the matter. If the first hardware wallet you bought was a Ledger, you’re probably Ledger for life. Likewise if you’re in Team Trezor. Keepkey, which completes the holy trifecta of … Read more

PR: Former Huobi CTO Zhang Jian Launches FCoin, Gaining Investments from Top Venture Capital Firms

FCoin, a digital assets trading platform, has gained investments from top-notch investment institutions including Danhua Capital, Node Capital, Singer Capital, Timestamp Capital, 8 Decimal Capital, Zipper Fund and other investors. FCoin was founded by Zhang Jian, former Huobi CTO and author of the book “Blockchain: Defining The Future Finance and Economic Landscape”. The post PR: … Read more