Top gainers in the last 24 hours

Augur, up 41%
Metal, up 31%
Decentraland, up 17%

The Winklevoss Twins have launched insurance to cover up to $200 Million for Gemini Custody.

Cryptocurrency exchange Liquid has cancelled its sale of Telegram’s not-yet-launched Gram tokens.

Binance says it will restrict access for Japanese clients at an unspecified later date.

Bitcoin is up 1% at $9,270
XRP is up 1% at 29 cents
and Ethereum is up 1% at $183

Top gainers in the last 24 hours:
Ignis up 25%
Metal up 18%
Bytom up 16%
and Dentacoin, up 15%

BitMEX has unintentionally revealed the email addresses of an unspecified amount of users.

Data analytics firm Splunk raised $40,000 for charity from 10,000 attendees of their annual conference in Las Vegas.

Telegram has released an early version of its desktop wallet for the in-progress GRAM token.

Binance US is adding support for debit cards.

Links:

• BitMEX Exchange Exposes User Base in Email Mishap - CoinDesk
• Telegram Releases Test Crypto Wallet Despite SEC Lawsuit - CoinDesk
• Binance.US supports debit card on-ramp as volumes top $15 million - The Block
• Crypto Burner Wallets Helped an IT Conference Give $40,000 to Charity - CoinDesk

Bitcoin is up 2% at $8,167
XRP is up 1% at 24 cents
and Ethereum is up 5% at $173

Top gainers in the last 24 hours:
Dent up 23%
Metal up 23%
Cortex up 21%
and Particl up 20%

Proposals of a treasure tax on cryptocurrency mining have been put forth by the Association of Banks of Russia.

The NBA has rejected Spencer Dinwiddie's proposal to tokenize his multi-million dollar contract.

ING’s chief economist predicts central banks will be issuing their own digital currencies in 2 to 3 years.

Links:

• Russia could tax bitcoin and other crypto mining as a treasure - The Block
• NBA rejects Nets player Spencer Dinwiddie's attempt to tokenize his $34.4 million contract - The Block
• ING's Chief Economist Predicts Central Bank Digital Currencies in 2-3 Years - CoinDesk
• A Dangerous Bug in Bitcoin's Lightning Network Has Been Fixed - CoinDesk