Flipside Crypto Names Top 25 Projects in December – And Bitcoin Is Far From Number One

Flipside Crypto, a company that provides business intelligence to crypto firms, is unveiling its top 25 crypto assets for the month of December.

Top Trader Says Several Crypto Assets Set to Rally As Analyst Nicholas Merten Predicts Altcoin Season Imminent

A trader and crypto strategist known in the industry for his accurate prediction of the 2020 Bitcoin bear market bottom is unveiling a list of seven low-cap crypto assets that he believes have the potential to break out.

Bitcoin Fever Cools as Price Dips, Crypto Market Sheds $9 Billion

Bitcoin is setting the pace for most of the crypto market, and a price correction has most major crypto assets in the red today.

Spotify Considering Embrace of Crypto Assets for Payments

A new job opening shows the streaming giant Spotify is exploring whether to support crypto assets for payments.

Ripple Chief Says US Customers Waiting for Clarity Before Using XRP Remittance Platform

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says a lack of regulatory clarity on crypto assets other than Bitcoin and Ethereum is preventing companies from using emerging payments technologies.

Terra Brings 24-Hour Trading to Synthetic Versions of Stocks Like TSLA and AAPL

The creators of the stablecoin platform Terra are launching Mirror Protocol, a way to mint crypto assets that mimic US stocks.

ECB Chief: Bitcoin and Crypto Assets Too Volatile, Illiquid, and Speculative for Payments

European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde is making the case for a digital euro and against the use of Bitcoin and crypto for payments.

Eight Crypto Assets Have Massive Potential in 2021, Says Influential Altcoin Trader

Crypto trader Aaron Arnold is revealing eight crypto picks that he says have massive potential for growth in 2021.

Ethereum, XRP Prices Spike as Bitcoin Makes History

The price of Bitcoin has hit a new all time time, and alternative crypto assets such as Ethereum and XRP are also feeling the love.

Bitcoin Crushes Previous All-Time Price Highs Surpassing 2017’s Bull Run

Digital currency markets are on a tear this week, as a myriad of crypto assets have seen enormous gains during the last two days.

Analyst Lists Top Five Crypto Projects Likely to Surge in December

Crypto strategist and influencer Lark Davis is naming five crypto assets that he believes have potential to rack up big gains in December.

Chinese Police Seize $4.2 Billion in Multiple Cryptocurrencies From Plustoken Ponzi Clampdown

Chinese police have seized more than $4.2 billion worth of crypto assets in its clampdown against the Plustoken Ponzi scheme.

Chinese police seized crypto assets worth $4.2B today from PlusToken Ponzi

Court filings from Nov. 19 show that a large volume of crypto assets, including Bitcoin and Ether, was seized from seven convicts in the PlusToken case. The PlusToken controversy, which has led to the arrest of 109 individuals so far, has also reportedly resulted in a titanic seizure of crypto assets by Chinese authorities worth $4.2 billion at today’s prices. According to court filings released publicly on Nov.

Exchanges outdo auctions for governments cashing in criminal crypto, says exec

Governments are increasingly liquidating crypto assets seized in criminal investigations.

Chinese Police Seize 1% of Bitcoin’s Total Supply

Crypto assets worth more than $4.2 billion have been seized by Chinese police over the PlusToken Ponzi scheme.

OECD Will Launch International Crypto Tax Standards in 2021 says Tax Director

The director of the OECD’s Centre for Tax Policy and Administration has revealed that the OECD will release an international tax reporting standard for crypto assets in 2021.

OECD tax director says international crypto tax standards are coming in 2021

The director of the OECD’s tax center has revealed that the organization expects to release a tax reporting standard for crypto assets by the end of next year. Pascal Saint-Amans, the director of the OECD’s Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, has asserted that the 37-nation organization will introduce a common reporting standard, or CRS, for crypto assets in 2021. According to Law360, Amans stated that the crypto tax standard “would be roughly equivalent to the CRS” developed by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development to combat tax evasion.

Renowned Finance Youtuber Andrei Jikh Invests Over $100K Into Cryptocurrencies

The popular Youtuber Andrei Jikh published a video this week to his 978,000 Youtube subscribers explaining that he invested over $100,000 into crypto assets.

Majority of Indian investors see 'no easy way to enter' crypto

Most mainstream Indian investors still do not see an easy way to enter the crypto markets despite recent regulatory liberalization regarding virtual currencies. A comprehensive survey from India’s CoinDCX exchange has found that most local investors don’t see an “easy way” to access exposure to crypto assets.

Financial Giant SBI Launching Crypto Lending Platform With Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Among Early Offerings

SBI VC Trade, the crypto-related arm of financial giant SBI Group, is launching a new platform that allows customers to lend their crypto assets and earn usage fees.

Judge rejects motion to freeze Cred's crypto assets in bankruptcy case

A US bankruptcy judge has rejected a motion to freeze the assets of beleaguered crypto lending service that was filed by its users.

OKEx CEO Jay Hao Talks About Recent Withdrawal Suspension and Safety of Crypto Assets on the Platform

The leading crypto spot and derivatives exchange OKEx recently announced that crypto withdrawal service will be restored on the platform by November 27, after more than a month of suspension.

Lithuanian tax service’s first confiscated crypto sale nets $7.6M

The Lithuanian State Tax Inspectorate exchanged Bitcoin, Ether and Monero for 6.4 million euro. The Lithuanian government has reportedly sold a batch of cryptocurrency seized by local enforcement agencies. The State Tax Inspectorate, or STI, the country’s tax authority, sold confiscated crypto assets worth 6.4 million euro ($7.6 million) and subsequently added the funds to the state budget. According to an official announcement on Nov.

South Africa's FSCA issues draft declaration on crypto-assets

With the idea of crypto-assets gaining steam across the world, the question really is which country will be left behind.

Crypto Assets in South Africa Would Be Considered Financial Products Under Regulator Proposal

If implemented the declaration would require crypto firms in South Africa to register as a financial services provider.

Coinbase Executive Reveals $14 Billion Burst of Institutional Capital Entering Bitcoin and Crypto Markets

The head of institutional coverage at Coinbase, Brett Tejpaul, says institutional interest in crypto assets has grown more than threefold since he joined the crypto exchange in April of 2020.

South Africa Unveils New Crypto Rules as Usage Soars Exponentially

The South African financial regulator has published a draft declaration of crypto assets as financial products.

10 Crypto Assets Are Better Than Bitcoin, Says China’s Center for Information and Industry Development

China’s Center for Information and Industry Development (CCID) has released its latest crypto rankings report.

Airbnb Says Ability to Adapt to Crypto Assets and Emerging Technologies May Be Crucial to Future Success

Rental giant Airbnb is highlighting cryptocurrency and blockchain as two emerging technologies that could be crucial to the company’s success in the future.

Ripple Swell 2020: Clear Regulations and CBDC Will Drive Cryptocurrency Adoption Forward

Financial leaders virtually discussed the regulatory framework for crypto assets and how crypto adoption could be driven forward.

Grayscale’s Crypto Assets Under Management Break $10B

Price appreciation in all cryptocurrencies this month is a factor behind the growth, but so are inflows.

Why SushiSwap’s SUSHI Has Surged 100% Higher in a Week

SushiSwap’s SUSHI token has been one of the best-performing crypto-assets of the past few days.

Chainalysis Launches Program to Help Law Enforcement with Monitoring and Storing Seized Crypto Assets

Chainalysis has launched an asset realization program intended to assist government agencies with monitoring and storing seized crypto assets.