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Tether's Supply Dominance Hits Record Low as USDC & Co Rise
3.3.2021
As USD coin (USDC) strengthens its positions, tether (USDT) is losing its market share, according to crypto intelligence firm Coin Metrics. That said, stablecoins, in general, are again on the rise this year, and the total supply is expected to grow further with the increase in use cases.
Per...
Ex-Block.One CTO Larimer Makes a Comeback With Social Network Project
3.3.2021
Dan Larimer. Well-known blockchain developer Daniel Larimer is back with plans for a new, "logically decentralized" communication platform dubbed Clarion, being showered with both praise and criticism for it.
In a Tuesday GitHub post, Larimer introduced the new project, stating that it's...
MoneyGram Slapped With Lawsuit Over Ripple, XRP Partnership
2.3.2021
The money transfer firm MoneyGram is facing a class action lawsuit claiming that the company made false and/or misleading statements about its partnership with American blockchain company Ripple and the legal status of the XRP token.
Per a press release by Rosen Law Firm, the suit has already...
Crypto ATM Provider CoinFlip Adds Dogecoin, 'Validating Its Legitimacy'
2.3.2021
Source: iStock/isa_ozdere
US-headquartered Bitcoin (BTC) ATM provider CoinFlip said it has added dogecoin (DOGE) to its 1,800-terminal network.
Though it started out as the internet meme, "this announcement validates the legitimacy of the coin," stated the company's press release.
CEO...
Millions of F1 Fans To Meet Crypto.com As They Partner With Aston Martin
2.3.2021
Hong Kong-headquartered crypto platform Crypto.com has signed a multi-year deal to sponsor Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One Team, becoming its Official Global Partner - to "work together" on crypto-related products connected to payment systems and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Neither...
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 9
1.3.2021
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...
Blackmailed Tether, Dan Loeb Takes 'A Deep Dive' Into Crypto + More News
1.3.2021
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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Tether, the issuer of the most popular stablecoin, tether (USTD), said they received a ransom demand for BTC 500 yesterday (USD 25m)....
Crypto Market Sentiment Leaves the Positive Zone; Only Tether Green
1.3.2021
Source: iStock/da-kuk
Along with the drop in prices this past week, came a drop in the market sentiment as well. The average 7-day moving crypto market sentiment score (sentscore) for ten major coins fell out of the positive zone after three weeks, recording 5.77 today, compared to last week's...
Cardano Meets Mary Today as ADA Still Occupies 3rd Spot by Market Cap
1.3.2021
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube/Charles Hoskinson
Cardano (ADA)'s Mary update is coming today, bringing native tokens, decentralized finance (DeFi), and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to the network. Meanwhile, ADA is keeping its recently conquered 3rd stop...
Coin Race: Top Winners/Losers of February; Binance Coin Wins the Race
1.3.2021
And the fields of green continued. Following a successful January for the most top 100 coins by market capitalization, February brought further gains, with only two coins - that's right, only two out of 100 - ending the month in red.
Even though the markets turned red in the past week, it still...
Grayscale Eyes Altcoins Amid Increasing Competition For Bitcoin Investments
26.2.2021
While Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are gaining traction in Canada, new competitors for Grayscale emerge, the company is increasingly eyeing altcoins.
The major crypto asset management firm owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG) has confirmed that they're looking into at least...
DOGE Dips With Market While Musk Laughs at SEC Investigation Rumor
26.2.2021
The coin that could well be the memest of all memecoins, dogecoin (DOGE), continues swimming in the sea of red today alongside the rest of the market. Meanwhile, Tesla supremo and the mover of markets Elon Musk seems quite amused by a rumor of a US Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC)...
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Altcoins Consolidate Below Major Hurdles
25.2.2021
Bitcoin price tested the USD 48,000 support zone and climbed back above USD 50,000. The price is still trading below the USD 51,500 and USD 52,000 resistance levels. However, it is currently (13:00 UTC) consolidating and it seems like the bulls could attempt an upside break above...
Digital Yuan Scammers Gathering Momentum as Token Rollout Nears
25.2.2021
Police in China are warning that digital yuan-themed scams are starting to appear in the country with more regularity – as opportunistic fraudsters attempt to trick citizens out of their money with central bank digital currency (CBDC)-themed get-rich-quick schemes.
The digital token is nearing...
Binance Tests New IEO Format With AC Milan Fan Token
24.2.2021
Today, major crypto exchange Binance tested its new initial exchange offering (IEO) format with the sale of AC Milan Fan Token (ACM) built on the Chiliz blockchain.
The sale, hard-capped at USD 1 million worth of BNB coins, was oversubscribed by 1,484x, the exchange said. 27,414 participants...
Crypto.com Aiming to Hit 100 million User Target by 2023 as CRO Surges
24.2.2021
Kris Marszalek, Co-founder and CEO of Crypto.com. Source: A video screenshot, Youtube/ DELTA Summit
The masterminds of the Crypto.com app said that their platform is experiencing “accelerated growth,” and is now expecting to reach the 100 million user mark by 2023, a milestone that it claims is...
MoneyGram Says it Still Supports Ripple Despite Partnership Pause
23.2.2021
The money transfer firm MoneyGram claims its support for Ripple is still in place, despite an announcement that it will suspend the receipt of “market development fees” – but the two companies endured a bitter fate on the stock market, with the former’s stocks (many of which are Ripple-owned)...
Japanese Lonely Hearts Warned to Beware Dating App Crypto Scammers
23.2.2021
Japanese men aged 30-49 are increasingly finding themselves the target of sophisticated crypto scams that pry on love-hungry users via dating apps – with a national watchdog stepping in with a warning to be mindful of the risks of investing in tokens on the advice of strangers.
The National...
S Korean Province Vows ‘Intense’ Clampdown on Crypto-themed MLM Fraud
23.2.2021
The government of Gyeonggi Province, the most populous province in South Korea and a hub of IT companies, has announced it will make an “intense” crackdown on crypto-flavored multi-level marketing schemes (MLMs) and bogus initial coin offerings (ICOs).
Per Asia Kyungjae, the province’s police...
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 8
22.2.2021
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...