Author Archives: David Floyd

CoinDesk profiles Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of the Goldman Sachs-backed crypto startup Circle that had a banner year in 2018.

The XRP Army is hands-down crypto’s most vocal community. Who are they?

The engagement of BDO Malta aims to dispel any doubts that EURS stablecoins are backed one-to-one by euros.

Tether is again offering fiat redemption of its stablecoin USDT. Meanwhile, Bitfinex is now offering tether trading pairs with the euro and U.S. dollar.

Ripple’s new version of xCurrent offers easier integration with xRapid, the product that leverages XRP. But so far, customers aren’t taking the plunge.

Richard Stallman, founder of the free software movement, is building a privacy-focused cryptographic payments system, but says it’s not a cryptocurrency.

iFinex, the parent company of Bitfinex, has parted ways with its old offshore services provider for a new firm.

The makers of the ethereum-based fantasy card game released a new video, giving players a feel for what to expect.

Three weeks after being assured everything was running smoothly, some customers at Bitfinex are wondering why they still can’t get their money out.

Betting on elections to the U.S. House has brought over $700,000 onto the platform, pushing the midterms market into the top spot.

Last week’s much-scrutinized letter, in which a Bahamas-based bank appeared to vouch for Tether’s balance, has been confirmed as genuine by the bank.

Innosilicon’s mining equipment no longer works on Sia following a planned algorithm change. But not everyone went along with the fork.

Crypto exchanges are shedding tethers by the million, and millions of USDT are ending up at Bitfinex. From there, they are taken out of circulation.

With $47 trillion flowing through it every year, ACH is a juicy target for blockchain disruption. Can a new startup called Promise pull it off?