- TelX launches SIM cards to send Bitcoin via SMS(news)
(telx.tech) - Hong Kong retail outlet Pricerite now accepts Bitcoin via Lightning Network(news)(twitter.com)
- Chainalysis launches “real-time threat detector” for Bitcoin trades(news)(blog.chainalysis.com)
- Casa launches incentive feature for maintaining Bitcoin node health(news)(blog.keys.casa)
- Ukraine seizes crypto mining equipment from nuclear power plant(news)(internetua.com)
- Deribit exchange launching Bitcoin derivatives trading(news)(bnnbloomberg.ca)
- US government sanctions Bitcoin addresses of Chinese “Drug kingpins”(news)(treasury.gov)
- Bitcoin reward program Lolli partners with food delivery service Postmates(news)(blog.lolli.com)
- Blockchain startup Securitize becomes SEC registered transfer agent(news)(finextra.com)
- Japanese central bank official promotes Bitcoin(news)(asia.nikkei.com)
- Chinese Bitcoin mining farms destroyed in flood(news)(twitter.com)
- Coinbase admits storing 3.500 traders passwords in plain text(news)(blog.coinbase.com)
- Bank of America seeks to patent crypto wallet that works like valet car key(news)(appft.uspto.gov)
- BitMEX blocks access of Hong Kong users(news)(blog.bitmex.com)
- World Bank created, raised, & transferred $33M bond on blockchain(news)(worldbank.org)
- Japan's Rakuten launches Android app for trading Bitcoin(news)(global.rakuten.com)
- Fidelity's charity arm has received $100M in crypto donations(news)(fidelitycharitable.org)
- Bakkt approved by US regulators to launch Bitcoin futures in September(news)(medium.com)
- Coinbase buys Xapo Custody for $55M, may soon store 5% of all BTC(news)(fortune.com)
- BTC mining co. CoinMine receives $2.5M in funding(news)(coindesk.com)
- Iran BTC developers launch platform to aid flood victims(news)(iranrescuebit.com)
- South American bank to use Bitcoin for cross border payments(news)(bantotal.com)
- Samsung adds Bitcoin functionality to its S10 blockchain phones(news)(developer.samsung.com)