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Current Bitcoin Price: $9,970
Bitcoin is up 4% over the last 24 hours and is quickly approaching the $10,000 mark. Ethereum is up more than 3%, while XRP is up just 1%. The big mover in the top-20 is Tezos, which is up 20%, while most other altcoins are following the general market trend.
Top Stories for 31st July 2019 🔥
👉 Crapo “confident we couldn’t succeed” in banning crypto
Mike Crapo is a senior United States senator, and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. In a recent senate hearing, Crapo spoke to Jeremy Allaire, CEO of Circle.
Crapo has expressed he is “confident” that the United States couldn’t succeed in banning cryptocurrency, in asking whether global cryptocurrency companies may be thwarted by a US crypto ban.
👉 First licensed cryptocurrency exchange in Middle East approved
There are plenty of cryptocurrency exchanges offering their services to the Middle East, but until now, none of them have been fully licensed in their parent countries.
Rain is the Middle East’s first licensed cryptocurrency exchange, having just acquired the Crypto-Asset Module (CRA) license from the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB).
👉 IOTA, Chainlink, and others attend developer conference
It’s always good to see cryptocurrency development teams hard at work, especially with the 2017 backdrop of money-grabbing cryptocurrency projects with no intention to build.
IOTA, Chainlink, Cosmos, Enigma and other big cryptocurrency projects are taking part in a Berlin developer conference in October this year.