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Global Gold Survey Tells 5 Important Things About Bitcoin Adoption
14.11.2019
There are five points that speak to us about the world’s most popular cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto in general in a global survey by the World Gold Council (WGC), the market development organization for the gold industry.
The new consumer research report encompasses opinions of 18,000...
Coinbase Card Adds 10 Countries, XRP Support + More Crypto News
14.11.2019
Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
Adoption news
Coinbase Card, a Visa debit card issued by Coinbase, is now also available in Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Hungary...
BAT Price Jumps 7% on Brave 1.0 Launch News
14.11.2019
Source: Twitter, @brave
Basic Attention Token (BAT), ranked 29th by market capitalization, is green throughout following the news of Brave launching version 1.0 of its privacy-focused browser.
BAT, the native token of Brave, the first decentralized browser based on blockchain technology that lets...
Even Binance and Tron CEOs Joined Hot PornHub Debate
14.11.2019
The Cryptoverse is advising Pornhub and their performers on how to deal with their payment conundrum after PayPal stopped model payouts: use more crypto.
“We are all devastated by PayPal's decision to stop payouts to over a hundred thousand performers who rely on them for their livelihoods,”...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Likely to Break Lower
14.11.2019
In the past few sessions, bitcoin price mostly followed a range below the USD 8,850 and USD 8,950 resistance levels. BTC/USD is currently (09:00 UTC) trading with a bearish angle and it could continue to decline below the USD 8,650 and USD 8,550 support levels.
Likewise, most major altcoins traded...
How Joltee wants to disrupt the insurance industry
14.11.2019
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Current corporate or public pay-as-you-go electric fleet of cars, bikes, scooters or solowheels are inefficiently insured. Where insurances corporations see claims as a nightmare to address and where consumers see insurances associated...
Chinese Crypto Heavyweights Canaan, OneConnect Aim for USD 100m IPOs
14.11.2019
Two Chinese blockchain, crypto heavyweights are targeting the American market – with both filing applications to launch USD 100 million initial public offerings (IPOs) with regulators.
Per a filing lodged with the United States Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC), crypto mining equipment...
IRS Clarifies its Confusing ‘Airdrop’ Cryptocurrency Tax Policy
14.11.2019
America’s top tax authority, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), has somewhat provided clarification about its recent cryptocurrency tax guidelines. However, their final decision regarding taxing promotional airdrops is yet to be made.
Critics pointed out a range of potential problems with...
10 Dapps to Kickstart Your Decentralized Life
14.11.2019
Source: iStock/s-cphoto
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This article has been brought to you by DappRadar, a dapp data aggregator and analysis firm.
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At DappRadar, we track over 2,700 dapps...
Switchere Guarantees Fastest and Low Price BTC Buying Services
14.11.2019
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Switchere, one of the most rapidly evolving online fiat-to-crypto exchange services, has set a goal to disrupt the crypto industry and provide the masses with the most convenient option for buying most popular crypto.
One of the major...
'Bitcoin is a Safe Haven' Narrative Got into Trouble - Analysts
13.11.2019
Recent developments in global traditional markets and bitcoin's (BTC) moves complicate the narrative that the price of the most popular cryptocurrency benefits from safe haven capital flows, crypto market analysis firm Coin Metrics said.
“Recent firmness in macroeconomic indicators confirm that...
Google Joins New Banking Race, Stressing Bitcoin's Importance
13.11.2019
The financial world, where cryptocurrencies are trying to change the rules, is becoming even more interesting and dynamic. After social media giant Facebook launched its unified payment service on Tuesday, personal finance and banking world will allegedly welcome yet another tech giant – Google....
Bitcoin, Ether Adoption Expands to 650 Airlines + More Crypto News
13.11.2019
Crypto Briefs is your daily bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – keeping you up to date with under-the-radar crypto news from around the world.
Adoption news
Crypto payments service Utrust partnered up with with the UK-based Alternative Airlines, an online flight search...
'Altcoin Hype Has Largely Died Off' – Kraken CEO
13.11.2019
Jesse Powell, CEO of major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, believes that the hype surrounding altcoins in the Cryptoverse is at its dying breath.
“Altcoin hype has largely died off,” said Powell in a recent interview with Ivan on Tech, a popular YouTuber. He explained his view by saying that...
This Transparent Trader Among the Best on BitMEX, Handles USD 1B Daily
13.11.2019
Source: iStock/da-kuk
Alameda Research, a quantitative trading firm and parent company of cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX, finds that anonymity can be sacrificed for a marketing opportunity.
The firm decided to have its trading performance posted on BitMEX exchange's leader board under...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Signaling Bearish Continuation
13.11.2019
There was hardly any upside correction in bitcoin above the USD 8,950 and USD 9,000 resistance levels. BTC/USD is mostly following a bearish path and it seems to be facing many resistances near USD 8,850 and USD 8,950.
Similarly, most major altcoins are trading (09:00 UTC) in a downtrend...
Tron Prices Rise as CEO Justin Sun Admits He Invested in Poloniex
13.11.2019
Justin Sun. Source: Twitter, @justinsuntron
Tron (TRX) prices are up on the news that the company’s CEO Justin Sun is indeed an investor in the Poloniex exchange, which started accepting limit orders for TRX/BTC, TRX/USDT and TRX/USDC yesterday.
Hour-by-hour Tron rates were still in the green...
Vietnamese ‘Upbeat’ About Crypto as Blockchain Plans Unveiled
13.11.2019
Could a crypto comeback be on the cards in Vietnam? And could South Korean blockchain firms provide a catalyst for change?
In the past few days, Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City authorities have stated that they will “develop a blockchain infrastructure” to power smart city construction initiatives, claiming...
Token Quality is Not the Main Criteria When Choosing a Crypto Exchange
12.11.2019
Analyzing cryptocurrency exchange users and their preferences, Beijing-based token data and rating agency TokenInsight found that people’s number one concern when choosing and using an exchange is safety.
For the exchange personas section of their latest cryptocurrency exchange industry research...
CME Group to Launch Options on Bitcoin Futures Contracts in Two Months
12.11.2019
2020 might kick off with a launch of a new financial instrument for Bitcoin (BTC) investors.
After the September announcement of its plans to launch this new addition to their offerings for Q1 of 2020, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME Group), a major financial derivatives marketplace, said...