Crypto Weekly | Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Altcoin and ICO news from the week

This week in the news:

- Mark Zuckerberg details plans to launch a cryptocurrency for use with Facebook; named GlobalCoin.

- A bug in Bitcoin Cash leads to a reorganisation of the blockchain after a $1.3million double spend.

- You chose it so we must cover it. We deep dive into WAX.

All this and more!

This week in the news:

- Kraken crowdfund up to $10 million at a valuation of $4 billion. How deserved is this?

- BitFinex gather together $1 billion to pay back the Tether account.

- Craig Wright attempts to copyright the Bitcoin whitepaper and source code.

- We deep dive into the Chinese Ethereum: NEO.

All this and more!

This week in the news:

- Binance gets hacked and loses 7000 BTC. How did it happen? How did CZ handle it? How did the community react?

- Consensus brings us some exciting updates including Starbucks accepting Bitcoin, Microsoft working on a blockchain identity solution, ChainLink mainnet and more!

- US Congressman Bradley Sherman calls for a bill to ban cryptocurrencies. Again.

- We deep dive into Bitcoin, aptly timed following the clear lack of knowledge about how it works following the Binance hack.

Plus more!

This week in the news:

- Fidelity announce they will begin facilitating Bitcoin purchases for institutional investors.

- Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger once again make their thoughts known on Bitcoin. Their views have not changed.

- China now stopping citizens withdrawing more than $3000 a day. Will crypto be the saviour?

- Nobel prize winner Joseph Stiglitz proves he does not know what a blockchain is and actually would love cryptocurrency if he did some research.

- We deep dive into the greatest coin in the top 100: Dogecoin.

This week in the news:

- The two largest online trading platforms in the US to open their doors to crypto trading: namely Bitcoin and Ethereum.

- BitFinex have been covering their losses using funds to back Tether.

- LBX gets lambasted by one Peter McCormack. How true are the allegations?

- A hacker has made off with over 45,000 ETH and counting due to weak private keys from third party wallet providers.

- We deep dive into smart contract platform Orbs!

This week in the news:

- Craig Wright officially files a libel claim in the UK High Court against Peter McCormack.

- Binance DEX goes live ahead of schedule: something not seen in the software world for many years.

- TRON developers show themselves up with a schoolboy error when attempting to rename open source technology to seem more BitTorrent esque.

- Andrew Yang outdoes himself in the eyes of the cryptocurrency world.

- 21 year old students steals $7.5m in crypto assets by SIM swapping. Gets 10 years in the clink.

- We deep dive into Korean Ethereum: ICON.

This week in the news:

- Craig Wright threatens to sue Peter McCormack of the What Bitcoin Did podcast for libel. Our own Yung Law breaks this down for us.

- Off the back of this news Binance delist BSV with others following suit. Bad day to be Craig Wright.

- PewDiePie joins streaming service DLive - a service that utilises the STEEM network for tip transactions. 93 million subscribers to start caring about blockchain?

- The quarterly BNB burn occurs with beak giving us the low down.

- The Harvard endowment fund buy into a token pre sale.

All this and more!

This week in the news:

- The SEC release a framework for investment analysis of digital assets. It would appear they have been listening to Crypto Weekly.

- A16Z are investing in crypto now that the bull market is back.

- Justin Sun names TRON 2nd layer scaling after himself.

- Opera release an updated browser with in built cryptocurrency support.

- We deep dive into MakerDAO, collateralise all the things on the ethereum network!

All this and more!

This week in the news:

- BitHumb loses $19 million in EOS. No real loss there.

- Coinbase introduce international payments using their service.

- Justin Sun accidentally gives away two Teslas when he meant to giveaway none.

- TRON attempt to abide by Japanese gambling regulations.

- We deep dive on Ziliqua: What is it? Is it any good?

Plus more!

This week in the news:

- Binance change the terms of their launchpads to yet further increase the demand for BNB.

- Apple enter the financial world and crypto gremlins speculate a coin / blockchain could be coming.

- Stick your stable coins in Nexo wallets and you could earn 6.5%. How risky is this offering?

- 95% of Bitcoin volume is wash trading. Find out which of your favourite exchanges have been faking volume!

Plus more!