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Uniswap's Retroactive Round of UNI Aidrop Still up in the Air
30.10.2020
There is a new governance proposal on the Uniswap table that would see more than 5 million governance tokens distributed to those using it via a proxy contract.
The community of the Uniswap decentralized exchange (DEX) is currently in the process of voting on its second-ever governance proposal...
Binance Shoots Itself In The Foot Amid Regulatory Scrutiny On Exchanges
30.10.2020
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (in the middle of the picture). Source: a screenshot, Instagram/binance
Major crypto exchange Binance and its executives might've shot themselves in the foot, learning the news media lesson the hard way at a bad time.
Yesterday, Forbes reported that Binance...
Russian Central Bank Says CBDC Will Wipe Out Need for Crypto
30.10.2020
The Russian Central Bank has been banging the drum again on what has become its favorite subject – regulating crypto, and has apparently responded to criticism of its plans to issue a digital ruble by claiming a central bank-issued token could eliminate out the need for people to use crypto.
In...
Canadian CBDC, Cred On Pause, Iran Wants Virgin Bitcoin + More News
29.10.2020
Source: Istock/Golden_Brown
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CBDCs news
The Bank of Canada is working with its G7 partners on its plans for a digital currency as the country wants...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Struggle To Hold Important Supports
29.10.2020
Bitcoin price started a downside correction below the USD 13,500 support zone. BTC is down over USD 800 from the recent high and it is currently (13:00 UTC) struggling to stay above the USD 13,000 support. If there is a bearish close below USD 13,000, the price could extend its decline towards...
Australian Firm to Accept Tether in Sydney Stock Exchange IPO Bid
29.10.2020
The Australian capital-raising platform STAX has announced that its client the West Coast Aquaculture Group (WCA) is to become the country’s first business to launch an initial public offering (IPO) that will accept a blockchain-powered token, the stablecoin tether (USDT), as part of...
Architect of Launched Cambodian CBDC Also Working with ‘Other Countries’
29.10.2020
Source: Adobe/Loïc Bourgeois
Cambodia’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) has “launched,” said the central National Bank of Cambodia and Soramitsu, the Japanese company co-working with the central bank on the project. And the Japanese firm stated that other projects in “other countries” are also...
Crypto Exchange FTX Brings Tesla, Apple, and Amazon On Board
29.10.2020
Source: Adobe/Игорь Головнёв
Today, popular crypto derivatives exchange FTX launches trading of more than a dozen equity and crypto pairs, featuring top stocks such as Apple, Tesla, Amazon, Facebook, Netflix, and Google.
The new "fractional stocks offering" is brought in partnership with...
South Korean, Mongolian Banks Prepare Crypto, Digital Fiat Offerings
29.10.2020
The Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Asian banks are edging yet closer to crypto and digital currency adoption – with South Korean and Mongolian banks unveiling ambitious new developments in the wake of reports of the launch of Singaporean giant DBS’ forthcoming digital...
Bitcoin Corrects Lower, Altcoins Reverse Gains
28.10.2020
After a strong increase, bitcoin price faced sellers near USD 13,850. BTC started a corrective decrease and traded below the USD 13,600 and USD 13,500 support levels. The price is currently (13:00 UTC) trading well below USD 13,500 and it seems like the bears are aiming for a test of...
Trump Hackers Spur US Interest in Monero…But Not Prices
28.10.2020
Source: a screenshot, Instagram/realdonaldtrump
Crypto scammers who successfully hacked into United States President Donald Trump’s election campaign looking for payment in monero (XMR) appear to have sparked a new interest in the most popular privacy coin – albeit one that has failed to save...
13 Things Fed Should Mull Over Before a Digital Dollar Launch
27.10.2020
The US Federal Reserve should look into more than a dozen major matters before launching its central bank digital currency (CBDC), a digital dollar, including safety, fairness, inclusion, interoperability, and resilience among others, found Global Digital Finance (GDF), an industry body working...
Bitcoin Resumes Rally Above USD 13,400, Altcoins Gaining Traction
27.10.2020
Bitcoin price remained well bid above the USD 13,000 pivot level and started a fresh increase. BTC broke the USD 13,300 resistance and traded to a new monthly high above USD 13,450. It is currently (13:00 UTC) consolidating gains and it might continue higher.
Also, there was a strong recovery...
'Large' Tech Company Starts Using JPMorgan Coin
27.10.2020
Source: JP Morgan, Instagram
JPMorgan's JPM Coin is now live with a large international technology company that is using it for round-the-clock cross-border payments, CNBC reported, citing Takis Georgakopoulos, the bank’s global head of wholesale payments.
JPM Coin is being used commercially...
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 43
26.10.2020
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...
Crypto Market Sentiment is Out of Positive Zone Again; BCH is Victorious
26.10.2020
As is common in the crypto market, we're seeing a reversal, given that the combined moving 7-day average crypto market sentiment score (sentscore) for the top 10 coins by market capitalization dropped slightly and out of the positive zone reached last week, to 5.92 recorded today, as shown...
Toyota’s Tech Arm to Begin Company-wide ‘Digital Currency’ Pilot
26.10.2020
Source: Adobe/Björn Wylezich
Toyota’s IT subsidiary Toyota Systems has said it will begin a “digital currency” pilot with the Japanese crypto exchange DeCurret – embarking on a half-year-long company token experiment.
Toyota Systems develops tech support and system development solutions for...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Likely To Resume Rally
23.10.2020
After a strong rally towards USD 13,250, bitcoin price started a short-term downside correction. However, BTC remained well bid above the USD 12,700 zone. The price is currently (13:00 UTC) rising and it might accelerate gains once it settles above the USD 13,000 resistance.
Similarly, most major...
Japanese Football Megastar Keisuke Honda Launches His Own Crypto Token
23.10.2020
Keisuke Honda. Source: a screenshot, Instagram/keisukehonda
Japanese football supremo Keisuke Honda is set to release his own cryptoasset, a company owned by the celebrity has revealed.
Honda currently plays for and captains Brazilian top-flight club Botafogo, and also manages the Cambodian...
Justin Sun Goes For Another Deal, Bitstamp Gets New CEO + More News
22.10.2020
Justin Sun. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Tron
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M&A news
Justin Sun's BitTorrent Inc. said it plans to acquire live streaming platform...