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American Telco Giant AT&T Starts Accepting Crypto Payments
24.5.2019
AT&T claims it has become the first major U.S. mobile carrier to provide a cryptocurrency payment option to customers.
The company announced on Thursday that its subsidiary, AT&T Communications has partnered with major cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay in order to process crypto payments....
Telegram's TON Comes in Q3, Facebook Coin - in 2020 - Reports
24.5.2019
Messaging app Telegram might launch its blockchain ecosystem project Telegram Open Network in Q3 of this year, while Facebook's digital payments system aims to debut in about a dozen countries by Q1 of 2020, according to media reports.
The testing at Telegram confirmed that its blockchain...
Grayscale Just Brought More Good News For Ethereum Investors
23.5.2019
Grayscale, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency asset management firm, just made another major step towards cryptocurrency adoption. The company announced that shares of its Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) were approved by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority for a public trading on OTC Markets.
The...
Colorado Appoints its First Ever Blockchain Architect
23.5.2019
The flag of the state of Colorado. Interesting news come from Colorado, USA, as the state got their own, very first Blockchain Solution Architect.
“The Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) announced the appointment of Thaddeus (Thad) Batt as the state’s first ever Blockchain...
20 y/o Crypto Millionaire Launches Bitcoin Investment App
23.5.2019
Erik Finman, the twenty-year-old crypto millionaire and one of the earliest and youngest investors in Bitcoin, is launching a new Bitcoin investment app called CoinBits. This tool uses an investment strategy known as dollar-cost averaging, applying it to Bitcoin investing. The website states that...
Will the Real Buterin Please Stand Up - Bot Mimics Ethereum Founder
23.5.2019
Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, CIGI, Cryptonews.com.
There is a new kind of Vitalik Buterin - Vitalik Boterin. It is a bot powered by machine learning (ML) that imitates Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin.
The AI-powered VitaliBot, which has more than 800 followers on Twitter, is interesting...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Turn Red, Erase Weekly Gains
23.5.2019
In the past few hours (08:10 UTC,) there was a strong increase in bearish pressure on bitcoin below the USD 7,850 support level. BTC/USD declined below the USD 7,700 and USD 7,600 levels to trade to a new weekly low. The price is currently holding the USD 7,520 support, but there is a risk of more...
Authorities Will Regret Shutting Down Bitcoin Mixer - Crypto Professor
23.5.2019
Authorities will regret the chain reaction that they are starting with a decision to shutdown a major bitcoin mixer, Emin Gün Sirer, a Cornell University crypto professor who's launching his own coin, estimated.
The Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD), in cooperation with...
Binance CEO Claims VC Giant Hurt His Reputation - Report
23.5.2019
Source: a video screenshot, Youtybe, Silvio Schembri
Binance founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao seeks an unspecified "reasonable compensation" from Sequoia Capital China, a subsidiary of venture capital giant Sequoia Capital, Coindesk reported, citing a filing submitted on May 20 to the High Court...
Check This Bitcoin Pizza Day Chart: BTC Moons by 320,000,000%
22.5.2019
For the last nine years since the inception of this crypto holiday, the price of Bitcoin on this very day, May 22, would show a substantial rise from the previous year, save for three instances, in 2012, in 2015 and in 2019 (but the day is not over yet.)
This date is celebrated as the day when...
Get Used to Bitcoin: How Many Satoshis for a Twin Pack of Toothpaste?
22.5.2019
Source: iStock/Bet_Noire
If you want to know how much various goods and services would cost in Bitcoin , right now, there's a new thing just for you.
A new conversion browser extension, called Get Used to Bitcoin, is now available for Google Chrome and Firefox that does just that, in real-time...
Block.one’s Early Investors to Receive 6,567% Return
22.5.2019
The early investors in blockchain solutions provider Block.one, the company behind the EOS blockchain, will see the return on their initial investment reaching as much as 6,567% in less than three years.
A buyback by Block.one will return some money to its shareholders, and the startup’s earliest...
Why 5 Months Old GoT and VeganCoin News Swept the Cryptoverse Now
22.5.2019
Jerome Flynn as Ser Bronn in Game of Thrones.
(A spoiler-free article.)
On Tuesday, the cryptoverse was abuzz over the "news" that Game of Thrones, a popular TV series that has recently ended, actor and a lifelong animal rights and environmental advocate, Jerome Flynn, joined a blockchain-based...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Trading Sideways, BNB and BSV Outperformed
22.5.2019
There were mostly range moves in bitcoin price below the USD 8,000 resistance level. BTC/USD made a couple of attempts to gain strength above the USD 8,000 and USD 8,050 resistance levels, but it mostly struggled. It is currently (08:00 UTC) consolidating above the USD 7,820 and USD 7,700 support...
Russia ‘Suspends’ Crypto Legislation, Blames FAFT Ruling for Delay
22.5.2019
The Russian government has postponed the introduction of its planned cryptocurrency regulations – laying the blame for the delay at the feet of the international Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
New agency Tass reports that the legislation – which had been slated for a second reading in...
Ether Fluctuates Despite Ethereum Foundation 'Refines its Focus'
22.5.2019
Price of ether (ETH,) the native token of the Ethereum platform, fluctuates today following the news that the Ethereum Foundation plans to spend USD 30 million on key projects across the ecosystem over the next year.
At pixel time (06:04 UTC), despite the fluctuation after the announcement 10 hours...
Cryptoverse is Laughing at 'Faketoshi's' Recent Move, BSV Jumps 70%
21.5.2019
Craig Wright. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Crypto Finder
In what was a baffling move to many cryptofans, Craig Wright, who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, creator of Bitcoin, has filed registrations with the U.S. Copyright Office and has been granted U.S. copyright registrations yesterday...
Kraken Sticks to USD 4 Billion Valuation, Raising USD 10m From Clients
21.5.2019
Source: Twitter, @krakenfx
San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, one of the top 50 cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume, aims to raise USD 10 million by selling 0.255% stake in the company to their customers, which puts valuation of the company at almost USD 4 billion.
At pixel...
Bitfinex Comes for Their Share in the IEO Pie
21.5.2019
Major cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and its sister company Ethfinex are launching their Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) platform, Tokinex.
According to both companies, the first token sale on Tokinex will be announced on May 23 and will take place on June 13.
“What it means to be an exchange...
US Dollar Will Self-destruct; Cryptos Might be a Solution – Ron Paul
21.5.2019
Ron Paul. In response to a call to ban crypto in the US, former US Congressman, former Presidential candidate, and Bitcoin supporter, Ron Paul stated that such a ban is highly unlikely, but also that US dollar is going to self-destruct.
As reported, on May 9th, US Congress Representative Brad...