The Swiss National Bank (SNB) and Bank for International Settlements (BIS) have signed an agreement to cooperate on the BIS Innovation Hub Centre in Switzerland. Two major projects According to a news release on Oct. 8, the BIS’s first three innovation hubs…
A survey by a German data firm suggests that Turkey is one of the world’s biggest adopters of cryptocurrencies despite the country having no legal framework for trading such assets. Hamburg-based Statista revealed that in an online poll one-in-five Turks said they…
A recently concluded Nobl Insurance study reveals that the crypto market grew by a spectacular 48 percent in the period 2018 – 2019. Moreover, the study forecast that the American cryptocurrency market will continue to expand in the next 12…
Cyber criminals have netted $4.3 billion from digital currency exchanges, investors and users in 2019. Blockchain security company CipherTrace gave its summary crypto-related theft in its Anti-Money Laundering report that it shared with Cointelegraph on Aug. 12. According to CipherTrace,…
Worldwide spending on blockchain solutions is expected to hit almost $16 billion in 2023. A new report published on Aug. 8 by United States-based market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) forecast that overall spending on the technology will reach $15.9 billion in 2023, at a five-year…
Totle recently commissioned D5 — The Data Science DAO —a leading organization of data-scientists who specialize in the decentralized technology space — to conduct an analysis on the state of DEX usage. The report found that the number of transactions traded on…
A new report from Skybox Security suggests that desktop crypto mining malware popularity has fallen considerably this year but that cloud computing attacks – essentially attacks that create hundreds of infected computing containers online – has risen drastically in 2019.…
Newly released data from Coin Metrics shows that the number of un-moved Bitcoin has risen to a new high. Does this mean Bitcoin is a better store of value or does it still have potential as a medium of exchange?…
Nearly three-quarters of U.K.-based crypto businesses have been forced to bank abroad due to the difficulty in opening a bank account locally, according to a survey conducted by CryptoUK, a self-regulatory trade body representing the domestic crypto asset industry. The…
4 percent of Americans chose Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as the best investment option for the long term, according to a recent SSRS study. Separately, an earlier survey, commissioned by Fidelity Investments, concluded that 47 percent of institutional investors see…