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Stablecoins and Exchange Coins – What’s the Difference From the Ol’ Corporate Bond?
9.9.2019
A new weekly record was set last week in global corporate bond sales, with investors grabbing hold of around $140 billion in new bonds according to data from Dealogic. This occurs against a backdrop of negative yielding debt, and the meteoric rise in popularity of stablecoins and exchange-native...
Venezuelan Gov’t Releases Crypto Calculator + More Crypto Briefs
9.9.2019
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.
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The Venezuelan government has announced it will release a currency convertor app for Android smartphones....
Coinbase Ventures Makes an Investment into Offchain Labs
9.9.2019
Coinbase Ventures, the investment division of the popular crypto exchange, has made an investment into an enterprise-focused start-up, Offchain Labs. Although the announcement did not reveal the amount of the funds, it highlighted that the funds would be used to prompt more developers into joining...
Bitkub Baggs Funding of $1.67m in Pre-Series A Round
9.9.2019
Bitkub, Bangkok based crypto exchange giant recently bagged funding of $1.67 million in a round A of the pre-series. Based in Bangkok, Bitkub Capital Group Holdings Co., Ltd (BCGH) is on its way to channel the blockchain economy into its core potential and services. Moreover, company resources...
Investment Giant Schwab Steering Clear of Crypto ‘For Now’: Sources
9.9.2019
Charles Schwab executives have said the investment giant will not seek to offer direct trading of cryptocurrencies for the foreseeable future
Crypto Exit Scams — How to Avoid Falling Victim
9.9.2019
Exit scams have plagued the crypto industry for quite some time, here is a closer look at how to best avoid such fraudulent schemes
Binance is Launching Token Airdrop as a Part of JEX Acquisition
9.9.2019
Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange intends to initiate a token airdrop as a part of the organization’s acquirement of JEX, a crypto-resource exchanging platform. Besides, Binance, the most significant cryptocurrency trade by volume, reported an extensive airdrop program as a part...
LG Likely to Give A Tough Competition to Samsung’s KlayPhone in Future
9.9.2019
With cryptocurrencies gaining pace in the modern financial world, technology giants have started playing their ‘Big Bets’ on the virtual currency market. Recently, Samsung made headlines when it unveiled its highly anticipated blockchain-focused mobile phone named as KlaytnPhone, has given way...
10 Useful Browser Plugins to Help Crypto Users
9.9.2019
There are many different browser extensions or plugins that benefit cryptocurrency users, ranging from price trackers and wallets to those that help crypto users with security and privacy. Bitcoin.com has produced a video, listing 10 of the most useful browser extensions with explanations of...
Crypto and Blockchain Adoption Grows: 5 Important Developments Sept. 2–8
9.9.2019
Here are five recent examples of how crypto and blockchain are making their way into traditional institutions and firms
Crypto News From Brazil: Sept. 2–8 in Review
8.9.2019
This week’s selected crypto news from Brazil, courtesy of Cointelegraph Brasil
‘Avoid Biased Calculations’ Says Crypto Researcher After Cherry-Picked Chart Debate
8.9.2019
On Friday, crypto analytics site Messari and data analyst Zack Voell shared a controversial chart called “Bitcoin Cash versus Lightning,” which claims to display a comparison of activity for both networks. Voell contended that the Lightning Network was growing at a faster rate than...
Top-5 Crypto Performers: XMR, EOS, BCH, BTC, DASH
8.9.2019
Keep an eye on Bitcoin. It will make a large move soon
The 3 Top Drivers of Crypto Adoption – BCH City Wrap-Up
8.9.2019
With Townsville, Australia’s Bitcoin Cash City conference and related post-conference events now all wrapped up, participants are heading home to get back to the grind. As such, it stands to take a look at the conference as a whole and BCH adoption in and beyond the land of Oz, which...
Crypto, Cash and Drugs: Crypto Use Grows as Drug Trade Digitalizes
8.9.2019
Learn how cryptocurrency is impacting the global drug trade in Cointelegraph's new article
Bitcoin’s Scaling Problems Forced Facebook to Launch Libra
8.9.2019
If it wasn’t for Bitcoin there would be no Libra. That much is self-evident, since Satoshi’s creation laid the groundwork for every crypto asset that’s followed. The extent to which Bitcoin was responsible for spawning Facebook’s currency has now been made brutally clear...
Crypto Exchange Binance.US to Launch ‘in the Coming Weeks’
8.9.2019
KYC registration will begin prior to Binance.US’s launch in the coming weeks
John McAfee Backed Illumnine Blockchain Incubator Breaks Cover
8.9.2019
In order to give a fresh impetus to the adoption of blockchain technology, two industry veterans Team McAfee and Apereum have come together to launch Illumnine – a business incubator which will help the companies in their pursuit for the adoption of blockchain. This new venture will help...
Charles Schwab’s CEO Dismisses Venturing into Cryptocurrency Arena
8.9.2019
Cryptocurrencies are facing a dubious state of existence as, where on one side, the financial heads are working tirelessly to shine in the digital currency sphere, there remain few business heads who fail to show trust in the new pedagogy. According to the statement released by Walt Bettinger,...
Bullish Trend in the Crypto is Continued, Tether All Set to Launch Chinese Version of Stable Coin
8.9.2019
According to reports, Tether Holdings, the firm that issues Tether, is planning to launch a Chinese version of the stable coin called CNHT. Amidst the shoot up in demands in recent months, especially from China, the firm has decided to do so. Additionally, Tether Holdings has also set to launch...