Diversifying a US retirement portfolio with digital assets is growing in popularity and a nascent industry is emerging — cryptocurrency IRA and 401k providers. BitcoinIRA, CryptoIRA and BitIRA are some of the big names in the space but what exactly do they do? Providers like these are generally not a custodian, not a digital wallet…
I had the pleasure of getting to sit down and talk with the world’s most decorated winter Olympian, Apolo Ohno, in an exclusive CryptoCurrencyNews.com interview today. After retiring from speed skating just five years ago, Ohno quickly jumped head first into the business world. With a heavily competitive spirit and tenacious drive to do everything…
Last year was quite a run for cryptocurrencies. Led by a crazy run by Bitcoin but also boosted by ICO funding craze. The media kept the eye-popping amounts some of these companies were raising via token sales in the headlines which created a feeding frenzy that hasn’t really slowed down yet. To many, it certainly…
CoinLib is one of the latest ways to track your crypto. But it’s so much more than that too. Real-Time Price Updates Crypto prices update in real-time on CoinLib. Prices on CoinLib are calculated based on the volumes from each exchange. At the moment, CoinLib collects data from over 60 exchanges and supports over 2,300…
SWIFT is the world’s most important interbank messaging platform, and it has just published a report in which it announces the preliminary results of a technological project that seeks to implement the use of Distributed Ledger Technologies in payment processing and provision of liquidity solutions to its customers. With more than 11,000 institutions connected via…
Ripple price (XRP) extended its underperformance since the start of this week; market pundits are suggesting different reasons for this – including the increasing supply of ripple coins and some are blaming its centralized nature. The price of the XRP coin plunged below $0.90 level today for the first time in the last month, even…
The cryptocurrency market is still mostly in the red today, in response to a few speed bumps. Yesterday, third-party apps at Binance glitched and started exchanging investor tokens for Viacoin (VIA) without their consent. Russia and the SEC made more strong public stances against cryptocurrency within the last few days further affecting the market. These…
The cryptocurrency market is still mostly in the red today, in response to a few speed bumps. Yesterday, third-party apps at Binance glitched and started exchanging investor tokens for Viacoin (VIA) without their consent. Russia and the SEC made more strong public stances against cryptocurrency within the last few days further affecting the market. These…
It’s been a crazy week in the crypto sphere. The majority of coins are down today, Monero (XMR), VeChain Thor (VEN) (VET), and Nano among them. First, rumors abounded that Ripple would finally be joining Coinbase – these turned out to be false. Instead, Coinbase announced that it would be starting its own crypto index…
Cryptocurrencies must work with government regulators in order to sustain the crypto revolution, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said in an interview with CNBC today. Speaking on CNBC’s Fast Money segment, the alt-coin entrepreneur told listeners: “It’s incredibly important that the entire industry recognizes that we have to work with the regulators, we have to work…
