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Accel, Coinbase Join $17M Pre-Seed Round for Institutional Crypto Trading Firm FalconX
18.5.2020
The crypto trading firm pitched investors on the basis that its best trade execution platform offers institutions a solution to the wash trading that is rife in the space
Crypto Long & Short: Mining Derivatives Point to Growing Sophistication
18.5.2020
Noelle Acheson picks apart trends in global interest and trust in crypto asset technology, and revisits the growing financialization of bitcoin mining
Andreessen Horowitz Report: Crypto Not as Chaotic as it Appears
18.5.2020
Top venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz looked at four key metrics for three cycles of cryptocurrency showing consistent growth
Crypto Traders Are Longing ETH (And Not Much Else)
17.5.2020
ETH/USD continue to post record highs while other leading cryptos have struggled to attract bulls since the Black Thursday crash
Fortnite Fans Race to Earn ETH-Based Rewards on Reddit, Crypto Users Saunter
17.5.2020
Only one in four wallets created for Reddit’s ETH-based Community Points represents the r/cryptocurrency subreddit, with 75% of users comprising Fortnight gamers
Accio Bitcoin! J.K. Rowling Gets a Hogwarts-Style Bitcoin Education
17.5.2020
Over the weekend, crypto Twitter poured all of the passion and energy normally reserved for Bitcoin breaking $10,000 into furiousContinue Reading
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Hackers Are Using Supercomputers to Mine Crypto
17.5.2020
Hackers attacking supercomputers across Europe, trying to get their hands on the crypto hot commodity
45 Older-Generation Bitcoin Miners Are Unprofitable After the Reward Halving
17.5.2020
On May 11, the Bitcoin network experienced its third block reward halving, which had chopped the 12.5 BTC reward to 6.25 coins following the event. It’s been close to a week later, and data stemming from mining rig profitability websites show that more than 45 older generation devices are...
Top 5 Cryptocurrencies to Watch This Week: ETH, XLM, ADA, XMR, CRO
17.5.2020
If Bitcoin price breaks out of $10,000 this week, these altcoins could outperform it in the short-term
DigiByte Founder Steps Down, Slams ‘Greedy’ Crypto Culture
17.5.2020
DigitByte’s founder slammed the crypto community for becoming fixated on short-term profiteering over the development of an open financial ecosystem
All in on PoS Blockchains: An Overview of Crypto-Staking Networks
17.5.2020
Even though proof-of-work remains to be the backbone of the crypto world, proof-of-stake is catching up. Here are some blockchain staking platforms to be aware of
COVID-19 Incentivizing Crypto and Leading Mainstream Adoption
17.5.2020
The COVID-19 crisis has pushed people to seek alternative technological solutions as blockchain and crypto become more popular
DeFi Lending Attracts VC Backing Despite Sharp Drop in Crypto Fundraising
17.5.2020
Despite VC funding to crypto firms falling by nearly 60% during April, DeFi lending is attracting increasing investment month-over-month
CME Bitcoin Trading Product Records Show Institutional Participation Uptick
17.5.2020
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange, or CME, recently saw record Bitcoin trading numbers in multiple categories
Crypto Twitter Fails to Explain Bitcoin to an Exhausted JK Rowling
17.5.2020
After posting Bitcoin inquiry on Twitter, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling held her own amid a flood of various comments from the crypto community
Ngrave Onboards Crypto OGs As Advisors
17.5.2020
Ngrave has announced two crypto pioneers as advisors ahead of its hardware wallet launch
PlusToken Scammer Implicated in China’s Second Ten-Figure Crypto Ponzi
16.5.2020
Six people have pled guilty to operating a crypto MLM scam that absorbed roughly $1 billion from over 700,000 investors
P2P Bitcoin Trade Volumes and Inflation in Latin America Are on the Rise
16.5.2020
During the last two months since the March 12 crypto market rout, otherwise known as ‘Black Thursday,’ demand for cryptocurrencies seems to be on the rise in certain regions in Latin America. Various reports published this week have noted that countries like Colombia, Venezuela...
Fake Deaths, Real Deaths, & a Permanently Reduced Block Reward: Bad Crypto News of the Week
16.5.2020
Check out this week’s Bad Crypto News
Cryptocurrency News From Japan: May 10 - May 16 in Review
16.5.2020
SBI Holdings started a joint venture fund with Redstone Digital, BitFlyer exchange aired a commercial, and more headlined news from Japan this past week