China
Chinese Internet Services Are Censoring Binance, Huobi and OKEx-Related Keywords
The move comes as officials in mainland China have upped the pressure on crypto mining and trading.
Some Xinjiang Bitcoin Miners Instructed to Shut Down: Report
The local government of Changji in Xinjiang has instructed miners at the Zhundong Economic Technological Development Park to shut down mining activities.
Bitcoin Jumps Most in 2 Weeks to $36K After El Salvador Passes Currency Law
The cryptocurrency is up from a low price of about $31,000.
India Crypto Feud Continues; Korea Mining Thief Busted
India’s crypto industry takes matters into its own hands. Canaan offers service in Kazakhstan as miners flee China, and a crypto thief in Seoul is busted. More on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”
Bitcoin Suffers Steepest Drop in 10 Days as US Monetary Policy Causes 'Short-Term Jitters'
Bitcoin continues its descent amid whispers of U.S. Federal Reserve tapering economic stimulus and China's ongoing pressure on crypto miners.
Chinese Social Media Bans Crypto Accounts; Seoul Tightens Rules on Crypto Trading
Dozens of Weibo crypto accounts were banned over flouting platform guidelines and laws. Executives and employees of SK crypto exchanges were barred from trading on their platforms. A Chinese chipmaker launches chip that supports ETC and ETH mining. More on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Outlines Proposals for Blockchain Development
China should "promote the deep integration of blockchain and economy and society and accelerate the promotion of blockchain technology for application and industrial development."
Bitcoin, Other Cryptos Fall After Weibo Blocks Rekindle Fears of China Crackdown
Concerns of a crackdown by Beijing have been weighing on the market over the past weeks.
China Launches Copyright Protection Blockchain
The new blockchain will increase efficiency and reduce cost to protect digital copyrights.
Hong Kong’s Bitcoin Meetup Ahead of Bitcoin 2021; Banksy Work Offered for Crypto
Hong Kong holds a Bitcoin gathering ahead of Bitcoin Conference 2021 in Miami. State-backed Copyright Society of China launches new blockchain service. Auction house accepts ETH and BTC for physical Banksy art piece. We’ll have more on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of The Daily Forkast, June 4.