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Feel Mining: Generate Benefits Every 5 Minutes
13.7.2020
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Liftoff imminent. Feel Mining unveils its new website with improvements and new services eagerly awaited by its users. Our editorial staff, solicited for the V2 tests, has been...
Chainlink Takes Top 10 By Storm, EOS Leaves the Club
13.7.2020
After what has been a relatively quiet weekend for bitcoin (BTC) and most other top cryptoassets, the decentralized oracle platform Chainlink (LINK) has entered what can only be described as a parabolic rally in the crypto market.
After the latest rally, LINK has climbed in the rankings of the most...
Next 500m Bitcoin Users ‘Could Be a Simpler UX Away’
12.7.2020
Bitcoin (BTC) is now over a decade old. In a little over ten years, the cryptocurrency pioneer went from a fringe phenomenon to a globally-accepted alternative asset class with millions of holders across the globe. While this is impressive by all means for new technology, bitcoin is still far away...
Coronavirus Recovery – The New Economic Thinking We Need
12.7.2020
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is calling the coronavirus-induced economic crisis “the Great Lockdown”. The phrase mimics the Great Depression of the 1920s and the Great Recession that followed the 2007-08 global financial crisis. But, while it is tempting to maintain linguistic consistency...
DeFi Faces Multiple Challenges On Its Way To Dominate Crypto
11.7.2020
While Bitcoin (BTC) maximalists remain skeptical, many other industry players believe that DeFi, or decentralized finance, is set to become the dominant sector within the cryptoasset industry. Decentralized finance has already been one of the fastest-growing sectors for a couple of years now, while...
DOGETok Jumps, Playgrounds, Presidential Runs and 20 Crypto Jokes
11.7.2020
This week in the Cryptosphere, BTC miners were not selling them coins, and Venezuelan military intercepted a truck full of mining rigs. Chainlink hit an all-time high, and Dogecoin soared as TikTokers attempted to pump it, with Justin Sun joining the scene too, followed by a few exchanges. Cardano...
Alibaba’s Ant Group Plans to Stockpile Blockchain Talent ‘for 20 Years’
11.7.2020
Alibaba’s Ant Group is continuing its relentless blockchain drive with a move that could see it recruit some of the world’s top young blockchain talents over the next two decades.
Per a report from Jiemian, the Ant Group’s Ant Blockchain subsidiary has launched a long-term recruitment plan that...
Crypto Industry Expresses Cautious Optimism about Coinbase Listing Reports
10.7.2020
Coinbase’s rumored plan to list their shares on a stock exchange appears to have sent crypto industry players buzzing about the potential benefits – and possible pitfalls – of the major crypto exchange going public.
Yesterday, Reuters reported that Coinbase “could pursue the listing later this year...
Bitcoin, Ethereum & Co Have Plenty of Room Left to Take Over TikTok
10.7.2020
Though TikTokers found one coin to pump, it looks like cryptoassets haven't taken over the major video-sharing social networking service yet. The creators of crypto TikToks (CrypToks, if you will) are few, and videos on the topic are relatively scarce.
The power of TitTokers to affect the current...
Ethereum 2.021, Dai Giveaway, Bourbon on Tokens + More News
10.7.2020
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Phase 0 of Ethereum's next version, Ethereum 2.0 might go live in January of 2021 at the earliest, Ethereum researcher Justin Drake...
Bottlepay Returns by September with Fiat Integration and Bitcoin Tweets
10.7.2020
Upon its planned comeback by September, the fully compliant, revamped Bottlepay app will feature fiat integration, enabling users to spend bitcoin (BTC) from their national currency, Pete Cheyne, founder of this UK-based BTC wallet provider, told Cryptonews.com.
As reported, the first version...
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Set For New All-Time High. What Comes Next?
10.7.2020
A crypto mining farm. Miners' machines seem to be on and hard at work as mining Bitcoin (BTC) is about to get more difficult - reaching a brand new all-time high, thus increasing operational costs to mine the coin. Two industry players weighed in on what might come next.
Bitcoin mining...
Bitcoin Balances on Exchanges Reach New Low
10.7.2020
Bitcoin (BTC) balances held on exchanges continued down, reaching a 13-month low today. Meanwhile, a blockchain analyst suggested investors should use caution in how they interpret on-chain data.
The new low in exchange balances was reported by blockchain analytics firm Glassnode, which said...
Ripple Boss Pays for 1,000 Cameras to Monitor San Francisco’s Streets
10.7.2020
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Ripple co-founder and executive chairman Chris Larsen is spending his crypto-fortune on installing high-definition surveillance cameras around San Franciso, per a new report.
According to the New York Times, Larsen has paid to have “a network of 1,000” cameras installed...
Passport Data of 1M Russian Blockchchain Voters ‘Available Online’
10.7.2020
A Russian media outlet said that data on all 1.14 million Russians who used a blockchain platform to vote in the recent referendum on constitutional reform was made publically available on the internet – directly from a state-run server.
Per Meduza, a .zip file containing ID information, passport...
Bitcoin-Focused Investors Missing Out on ‘Mini Altcoin Boom’ - Head Trader
10.7.2020
Despite bitcoin (BTC) being the focus of most financial institutions that are dipping their toe in crypto, the altcoin market is where the action really happens, according to a head trader at New York-based crypto trading firm GSR.
Speaking with Bloomberg Radio, Richard Rosenblum, Co-founder...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Start Corrective Decrease, Key Supports Nearby
10.7.2020
Bitcoin price failed to clear the USD 9,500 resistance level and recently started a downside correction. BTC traded below the USD 9,300 support level and it is currently (08:30 UTC) struggling to stay above USD 9,150. If it fails to stay above USD 9,050 and USD 9,000, there are chances of a strong...
How Close Are Russians to Getting Paid in Crypto?
10.7.2020
A business leader and political adviser says that the idea of getting paid in cryptocurrencies is still a long way off in Russia – although other insiders say some “off the record” crypto payments are being paid to employees in the country. And there may be signs that one group of Russian workers...
South Korean MP Makes Bid to Impose Capital Gains Tax on Crypto
10.7.2020
Yang Kyung-sook. Source: Twitter, @yangkyungsook
An influential South Korean MP has put forward a private members’ bill that would see crypto taxed under the nation’s capital gains tax laws.
Per Jose Ilbo, Yang Kyung-sook, an MP for the ruling Democratic Party and a member of the National...
All About WAVE – Mainnet Release, Token & Exchange Listing
9.7.2020
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© What is the blockchain?
Whilst the technology sitting behind Blockchain is rather complex, the principle foundation is quite simple: A Blockchain is a growing list of records that include time and transaction...