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Cryptophyl.com Launches Dedicated Exchange for SLP Tokens and BCH
8.8.2019
The team behind the former cryptocurrency exchange Voltaire recently announced the launch of a new trading platform specifically designed for Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) tokens. Three weeks ago the new exchange called Cryptophyl.com launched its trading engine and the first SLP token supported...
Online Sentiment Toward Crypto Market in 2019 — Attitudes Are Positive
7.8.2019
Barring some mainstream media articles, most crypto-oriented content online present the industry in a good light, social media platforms driving sentiment change
Facebook Hires Former Aide to US Sen. Mike Crapo to Lobby for Libra
6.8.2019
Facebook hires Susan Stoner Zook, former assistant of Senate Banking Committee Chair Mike Crapo, to join Libra’s lobbying team
Expert: Walmart Crypto Project More Agreeable to Lawmakers Than Libra
5.8.2019
A senior policy analyst thinks Walmart could get its crypto approved by regulators, and the path will be much easier than Libra’s
Bittrex Crypto Exchange Transitions to ERC-20 Implementation of Tether
5.8.2019
Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex has completed switching Tether from the OMNI-based implementation of the stablecoin to the ERC-20 one
UK Data Protection Watchdog Raises Concerns Over Facebook’s Libra
5.8.2019
The U.K.’s data protection watchdog is seeking details on user data protection protocols within Facebook’s Libra project
South Korean Fashion Platform Joins Terra Stablecoin Alliance
5.8.2019
South Korean fashion platform Sinsang Market has joined the ecosystem of the Terra Alliance, a stablecoin-focused association of large e-commerce companies
The Terra Stablecoin Is Partnering With a South Korean Fashion Market
5.8.2019
Terra has added Sinsang Market to its alliance of internet marketplaces in an effort to create new payment systems for online shoppers
Local Gov’t Stablecoins Booming in South Korea
4.8.2019
A shining windmill in Ulsan, the seventh-largest city in the country, that is planning to launch its UlsanPay project. Cryptocurrency companies are pariahs in South Korea, where initial coin offerings and direct investment remain banned. But blockchain technology, which the government has earmarked...
P2P Crypto Lending Is on the Rise
3.8.2019
As peer-to-peer cash, it only seems logical that cryptocurrency should be deployed for P2P lending. While that application has taken time to materialize, bitcoin and other crypto assets are now increasingly fulfilling that purpose. Across the BTC, BCH and ETH networks, credit is being supplied...
Apple Card Won’t Allow Its Customers to Purchase Cryptocurrency
3.8.2019
All the Apple followers around the world are already excited about the company’s new endeavor of venturing into credit card services with Apple Card. While the card may provide a variety of services, the hopes of it supporting crypto activities have all been broken. As per the Customer Agreement...
Cryptocurrency Patent has been applied by Walmart, which has the Similarities of Facebook Project Libra
3.8.2019
Walmart, the world’s largest retail giant by employees and revenues, registered for a patent for its cryptocurrency. This move seems to be an attempt to gain an edge against Amazon with an end goal to hold control over retail and comes not long after Facebook’s entrance into project...
Banks Stopped Walmart Bank – Now the Retail Giant Hits Back With Crypto
2.8.2019
On August 1, it was discovered that the giant retail corporation Walmart has patented plans for a stablecoin that’s backed by U.S. dollars. If released into the wild, the USD-based cryptocurrency would be issued to select Walmart retailers and partners while the patent’s description...
Giant Backed Terra's Strategy Works, Says Stablecoin Co-Founder
1.8.2019
The goal of Terra, a South Korea-based stablecoin project aimed at mass adoption, is to become the largest payments network in Asia in the next three years, Daniel Shin, co-founder of Terra, told Cryptonews.com.
To accomplish its goal, Terra, which is backed by South Korea’s internet giant Kakao...
Marijuana-focused Stablecoin Issuer Added to Arizona Fintech Sandbox
31.7.2019
Arizona's fintech program has added a controversial startup using stablecoins to evade federal regulations
Philippines’ UnionBank Launches Stablecoin, Conducts the Country’s First Bank Blockchain Transaction
30.7.2019
The group ran its first transaction between three rural banks in an effort to improve its remittance offerings
Stablecoin Tether Launched on Liquid Network of Blockstream
30.7.2019
As per the official announcement dated 29th July, the widely utilized stablecoin Tether (USDT), has been launched on the Liquid Network of the blockchain technology firm called Blockstream. Introduced in October 2018, the Liquid Network is a ‘sidechain protocol’ that is designed to connect...
Exploring the SLP Token Universe Built on the Bitcoin Cash Chain
29.7.2019
Since last August, the Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) has become a prevalent application within the Bitcoin Cash ecosystem. So far there’s been thousands of SLP tokens created, a number of which have been very popular and used regularly. Tokens have been issued by governments like Liberland...
Tether Stablecoin Launches on Blockstream’s Liquid Network Sidechain
29.7.2019
A new version of the widely used but controversial stablecoin tether is launching on Blockstream's Liquid Network
Tether Stablecoin Launches on Blockstream’s Liquid Sidechain Network
29.7.2019
A new version of the widely used but controversial stablecoin tether is launching on Blockstream's Liquid Network