Coinpm News

— Bitcoin sinks below $9000 — Compound launches a governance token — Ethereum community members submit a petition against ProgPow — Coinbase wallet integrates Ethereum Name Service — Square reports $500M+ in Bitcoin sales for 2019 — KuCoin launches instant exchange service — Azimo joins RippleNet — Tagomi to join the Libra Association

— Crypto market plummets — Bitwala acquires 50,000 new users in its first year — Polkadot integrates Chainlink using Substrate — Coinbase issues four-tier plan for coronavirus outbreak — Dapper Labs partners with UFC — New Zealand proposes to ease tax on crypto — Revolut raises $500m at a $5.5b valuation

— Bitcoin drops by 1.4% to $9600 — Singapore’s appeals court finds Quoine in breach of contract — The US is to get its first regulated crypto bank in 2021 — FTX launches the sale of its equity token — Crypto wallet BT360 locks users’ funds — CoolBitX raises $16.7m — Seoul to launch own blockchain-based voting system

An interview with Jarred Winn, Senior Vice President of Charity at Binance. Tune in to find out more about the Binance Charity Foundation, how it uses blockchain technology to help end beneficiaries, some of the most successful projects, future strategy and more. To find our more about the Binance Charity Foundation and/or make a donation, you can visit — https://www.binance.charity/ You can follow the Binance Charity FOundation on Twitter @BinanceBCF

— KuCoin launches KuCloud — Shopify joins the Libra Association — IOTA to reactivate network in March — Fidelity International invests in HK-based BC Group — New Jersey introduces a digital asset and blockchain technology bill — Bitcoin drops to $9700

— Morgan Stanley to acquire E*Trade — Paxos launches its blockchain-based settlement platform — Coinbase Pro to list Kyber Network — Decentraland launches on the Ethereum blockchain — Brazil’s central bank to launch a QR code-enabled payments system — Sweden has begun testing e-krona — Nexus Mutual makes first payouts to bZx accounts — Bitcoin consolidates at $9700

— Coinbase secures Visa membership — SEC settles with Enigma over $45m ICO — Fortress Investment Group raises offer to Mt. Gox creditors — Gemcoin founder faces 10 years in prison after admitting to fraud — Deribit completes its 10% sale of equity — Contents Protocol is to shut down and refund investors — HSBC reveals plans to invest in digital systems — Unstoppable Domains launches a blockchain-based browser — Tim Draper joins Aragon’s governance and advisory board — Celsius Network launches low fee BTC purchase on-ramp — Nomics launches free crypto market data CSV file delivery — Bitcoin experiences its 5th largest price drop in history

— Enjin Platform goes live on the Ethereum mainnet — BitGo acquires Harbor — Michael Bloomberg promises clearer regulation on crypto — IRS hosting a tax summit for crypto firms in March — Samsung’s Galaxy S20 to include crypto storage feature — Microsoft Azure integrates commercial blockchain Lition — European Space Agency co-funds blockchain project Hypervine — Nebulous launch content distribution and file-sharing network — Tokenomica launches OTC for large participants — Blocknox launches institutional crypto custody service — Citi joins blockchain-based finance network Contour — iCEIBA wins IBM-sponsored award — Bitcoin spiked by 4.2% to reach $10,100

— Fcoin to shut down owing up to $125m to users — Binance to let customers launch own crypto exchanges — bZx suffers second attack worth $645k in ETH — Zaki Manian steps down from his role at Tendermint — Deribit launches daily Ether options — Copper raises $8m in Series A — Bithumb partners with BitMax — Bitcoin dips to $9700

Our interview with Shahrooz Chowdhury, Chief Product Officer of Liven. In this episode we talk about the Liven application, how users can earn and spend rewards across more than 1000 restaurants and bars in Australia, the native LVN token, the recent partnership with Apple Pay and more. To find out more about Liven you can visit their website at https://livenpay.io/ You can follow Liven on Twitter @livenpay

— IOTA successfully patches Trinity Wallet vulnerability — bZx protocol suffers an exploit, loses ETH — Binance applies for license in Singapore — Crypto trading firm Amber raises $28m — Steemit migrate to Tron blockchain — MoneyGram reveals FastSend service — Bitcoin dips below $10000

— Dropbit’s CEO has been charged for allegedly laundering $311M in bitcoin — IOTA Foundation is investigating funds stolen from Trinity wallets — Wells Fargo invests in Elliptic — Galaxy Digital has cut 15% of staff — South Korea is to invest $16m in training digital finance experts — BlockFi raises $30m — Ether Futures volume reach June 2019 levels — Coinbase Commerce adds support for DAI — Bitcoin consolidates at $10,200

— Coinbase re-enables margin trading — FC Barcelona to issue own token in Q2 — Letter bomb criminal in the Netherlands demands Bitcoin payment — Canaan stock price surges by 80% — Tether integrates KYT compliance tool developed by Chainalysis — The National Bank of Egypt joins RippleNet — Authereum launches on the Ethereum network — Bitcoin’s price remains unchanged as altcoins continue to gain ground

— JPMorgan in talks to merge Quorum with Consensys — The Outlaw hacking group returns with a new botnet — Google becomes member of the Hedera Hashgraph council — OKEx launch its DEX in test mode — Optimism releases alpha version its virtual machine — Blockstack freezes its App Mining program — Binance now supports Russian rubles on its P2P platform — Bitcoin rallies past $10,000

— 12,000+ bitcoins associated with PlusToken are on the move — Poloniex confirms trading history rollback following software bug — Ethereum Classic joins forces with Fantom — Italian regulator cracks down on trading websites — Tether launches on Algorand — Huobi becomes member of the Klaytn Governance Council — Gemini Custody adds support for 5 cryptocurrencies — Litecoin Foundation partners with Cred — BitGo opens units in Switzerland and Germany — Coinbase adds USDC and ZEC support for NY users — Bitcoin consolidates at $9800

An interview with Brian Kerr, Co-Founder and CEO of Kava Labs — a company building the first cross-blockchain DeFi platform. Tune in to find out more about Kava and their mainnet launch as well as the upcoming CDP module and why Brian and his team chose to build on the Cosmos network. To find out more about Kava you can visit https://www.kava.io/ You can follow Kava on Twitter @kava_labs

— Japanese officials urge for the creation of a digital yen — Binance launches BNB futures as CZ hints of a new product — Swiss authorities require ID for crypto transactions over $1k — Chinese insurance firms process Coronavirus claims on the blockchain — Fairmint launches a Continuous Securities Offering platform — Dutch university pays $200k to hackers — Paystand raises $20M in Series B — Bitcoin drops 2.6% after reaching $10,000

— SEC commissioner proposes eased regulations for legitimate crypto projects — Blockstack releases Proof-of-Transfer whitepaper — Square Crypto reveals Bitcoin Lightning kit details — Funds locked in DeFi applications and protocols crosses $1b — BlockQuake launch beta version of its platform — Australia to launch national blockchain strategy — Total crypto market cap reaches $280b

— Bakkt to acquire Bridge2 Solutions — Nimbus reveals Eth2 testnet client on mobile — Ripple partners with Intermex — Clear raises $13M funding led by Eight Roads — Lightning Labs raises $10m — Transparent Systems raises $14m — Arwen secures $3.3m investment from Slow Ventures — The crypto market continues its rally

— Consensys cuts 14% of its staff in a major business restructuring — UK FCA makes changes to registration fees for crypto businesses — BitGo partners with SettleBit — Securitize lands fresh investment from Sony Financial Ventures — Bitspark is shutting down its operations — ICE reportedly approaches eBay with a takeover offer — Anchorage adds support for Cosmos — Gemini integrates TradingView on its platform — Bitcoin hovers around $9250