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As 'Apathy Towards Privacy' Prevails, This Firm Says It Can Track Monero
1.9.2020
While claims that US crypto intelligence firm CipherTrace can track transactions in monero (XMR), the most popular privacy coin, was met with skepticism, other analysts warned about "user apathy towards privacy."
Yesterday, CipherTrace announced what it calls as the world’s first...
Bermuda and Stablehouse Join Forces To Launch New Stablecoin
1.9.2020
The government of Bermuda has teamed up with stablecoin platform Stablehouse to launch a test pilot program for a stablecoin, which the territory calls a digital stimulus token, allowing purchases of food and other essential products, as well as services from participating merchants and retailers....
ADA Rallies After Founder Says He Is 'Very Obsessed with DeFi'
1.9.2020
Charles Hoskinson. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube/Charles Hoskinson
Despite smart contract rival Ethereum (ETH) already dominating the space, Cardano (ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson hinted strongly that decentralized finance (DeFi) is an area of intense focus for Cardano, saying in a live...
Coin Race: Top Winners/Losers of August; Chainlink Up Most, BSV Least
1.9.2020
Was August a good month? Depends on which coin you ask. For many in the wider market, it was an excellent month, yet for many in the top 10 coins by market capitalization, the month ended in red.
August was a month filled with decentralized finance (DeFi) developments, particularly in the yield...
Tron Soars as Genesis Mining of New SUN Tokens is Confirmed
1.9.2020
As Justin Sun’s plan of driving more decentralized finance (DeFi) projects to the Tron blockchain moves one step forward, Tron’s native token TRX stands out as one of today’s top performers in the crypto market.
As of 9:00 UTC today, TRX was up by nearly 14.5% over the past 24 hours, trading at...
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 35
31.8.2020
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...
Ethereum: This price resistance stands in the way of ETH hitting $500
31.8.2020
Ethereum price soared above the $400 resistance recently, kickstarting what could be a powerful rally to $500
South Korean Central Bank Turns to Private Sector for CBDC Help
31.8.2020
South Korea is a step closer to welcoming a central bank digital currency (CBDC), with design and implementation reviews complete – and private companies now set to get involved.
Per reports from Seoul Kyungjae and Chosun, the nation’s central bank, the Bank of Korea (BOK), now says it wants...
Crypto Market Sentiment Falls Deeper into Neutral Zone
31.8.2020
Over the course of the past week, the combined moving 7-day average crypto market sentiment score (sentscore) for the top 10 coins by market capitalization did not recover to its previous positive zone status, but dropped deeper into the neutral zone instead - from 5.96 seen last week to today's...
Yearn.finance Continues Rally As Traders Pay Almost 3 Bitcoin Per YFI
31.8.2020
After a month of extraordinary returns of more than 740%, DeFi darling yearn.finance (YFI) keeps climbing today, while traders remain divided on whether the top has been reached for the price or if it still has room to grow.
As of press time on Monday (10:28 UTC), YFI was up by 3.5% over the past...
Chainlink Doomsday Predictions: Zeus Capital Warns Investors Not To ‘Get Fooled’
31.8.2020
Zeus Capital has doubled down on its doomsday predictions on Chainlink (Link). It is now warning investors: “don’t get fooled… exit your positions before its too late.” The asset management firm’s involved assessment follows a sharp decline in the price of Link in...
Ethereum Classic Up by 3% Today After Third 51% Attack In a Month
31.8.2020
The crypto market sent the price of ethereum classic (ETC) higher in the early hours of Monday (UTC time), despite the news that one of the top 35 crypto networks by market capitalization suffered its third 51% attack in a month.
At pixel time (04:46 UTC), ETC trades at USD 6.68 and is up by 3%...
Top 5 Cryptocurrencies to Watch This Week: BTC, ATOM, LEND, XEM, YFI
30.8.2020
Bitcoin is likely to consolidate for a few days but during this time select altcoins are likely to extend their up-move
Bitcoin price holds key support level as focus shifts back to $12,000
29.8.2020
The price of Bitcoin has shown resilience after the bears failed to push the price down below $11,200, which means the overall uptrend is still intact
TronWallet's 4th Generation Klever App Launches w/ Multiple Announcements
28.8.2020
Source: Adobe/M-SUR
Klever App, the “bigger house” for TronWallet and a major component in the Klever ecosystem, has officially launched, thus expanding the platform of the former TronWallet, and announcing new partnerships, expansions, pre-paid credit cards, and digital bank accounts, among other...
Top Weekly Performer ATOM Takes a Breather After Massive Rally
28.8.2020
Cosmos (ATOM), the blockchain network focused on interoperability and one of the top 10 ICOs of 2017, is finally taking a breather in the market today after what has been a near-exponential rally over the past month.
As of 10:47 UTC, the 15th coin by market capitalization, ATOM, was up about 0.6%...
Centre Launches USDC 2.0, Introduces New Functionalities
28.8.2020
The Centre Consortium, an entity established by Circle and Coinbase to manage the USD Coin (USDC), has launched a major upgrade to the stablecoin, claiming the move will significantly improve its usability and security.
“Today's update comes at a time when USDC has punched through [USD] 1.4 billion...
Do or Die Time for Bitcoin and Altcoins Bulls, Here Are Key Scenarios
28.8.2020
Bitcoin price made another attempt to gain momentum above USD 11,500 and USD 11,550, but it failed. BTC is currently (08:30 UTC) consolidating above USD 11,300 and likely preparing for the next break. It could either rally above USD 11,500 or decline heavily below USD 11,000 in the next...
BTC and Altcoin Pay is Growing Fast, Says Crypto Payment Firm BitPay
27.8.2020
Source: Adobe/Wit (edited by Cryptonews)
Atlanta-based crypto pay service provider BitPay says that bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin payments are on the rise – with the number of transactions on its platform growing by 4.6% in June.
Per data released by the firm, 107,000 crypto pay transactions were...
Is 2020's "DeFi mania" the next evolution of financial markets?
27.8.2020
This year’s DeFi growth may become the defining crypto event of 2020. But what does a “DeFi mania” actually mean?