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Venezuela’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic? More Petro!
10.4.2020
Venezuela’s economic situation – already perilous before the coronavirus pandemic – is now worsening due to the spread of the deadly disease. And with the fiat bolivar struggling, Caracas once again appears to be turning to its own, oil-backed token, the petro (PTR), in the search for economic...
Mining Monero on HTC Exodus 1s is Coming in 3 Months
10.4.2020
HTC Exodus 1s smartphone users should soon be able to mine crypto directly on their phone.
HTC, a major Taiwanese consumer electronics company, has partnered up with ASIC chip design company Midas Labs in order to enable users of the HTC blockchain-powered smartphone Exodus to utilize their devices...
Bithumb Under Pressure to Delist Monero as Nth Room Ire Continues
10.4.2020
South Korean market-leading crypto exchange Bithumb is coming under pressure to delist monero (XMR) cryptocurrency as public outrage over the Telegram Nth room sexual exploitation and rape video case continues to dominate headlines in the country.
Per a report from Sisa Journal, the pressure is...
Bitcoin Cash Lost 66% Of Its Hashrate, Bitcoin SV Miners Leaving Too
10.4.2020
Today, Bitcoin SV (BSV) halved its mining reward for the first time, cutting it to BSV 6.25 (USD 1,195) per block and prompting some miners to leave the network, while Bitcoin Cash (BCH), two days after its first halving, still can't stop its miners from leaving.
BSV saw its hashrate, or...
Bitcoin Cash Could Face 51% Attack for $10,000 in Rented Hashpower
10.4.2020
The drop in the Bitcoin Cash hash rate has left it open to 51% attacks — with rented hash power able to target the coin for under $10,000 per hour
Chainlink (LINK) Rallies 149% Since March Bitcoin Price Crash
10.4.2020
Chainlink price gained 47% over the past 4 days and traders look ready to push the price closer to its previous all-time high
Bitcoin Cash Halving Results in Miner Exodus and Profitability Decline
9.4.2020
Bitcoin Cash sees its first halving since the hard fork from BTC dented by hash rate decline due to miner exodus — but proponents remain upbeat
Steady Price Rise Brings XRP Back to Almost Pre-Crash Levels
9.4.2020
XRP, the cryptoasset affiliated with California-based fintech company Ripple, appears to finally be catching up after heavy selling brought it down nearly 50% during the two darkest days of March.
The rise in the price of XRP over the past 4 weeks has now brought the price almost back up to levels...
Interchain Data Hosting Project Combines Edge Computing With DLT
9.4.2020
Interchain decentralized data hosting project Bluzelle will launch a network which is divided into smaller node groups to take advantage of edge computing capabilities
Price Analysis April 8: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XTZ, LEO
8.4.2020
Bitcoin remains on target to rally to $8,000 and this bullish sentiment is likely to rub off on most major cryptocurrencies
The Smallest of the Biggest Bitcoins, Bitcoin SV, Rallies Ahead of Halving
8.4.2020
In preparation for its first mining reward halving in less than two days, the smallest of the three biggest bitcoins, bitcoin SV (BSV), has outperformed all the top 10 cryptos today and in the past week.
Currently (13:56 UTC), the sixth coin by market capitalization trades at USD 208....
Bitcoin Cash Miners Just Lost Half of Their Reward
8.4.2020
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The fifth-largest cryptoasset by market capitalization and a Bitcoin (BTC) hard fork, Bitcoin Cash (BCH), just went through its first halving, seeing the mining reward cut by half, to BTC 6.25 (USD 1,672) per block, which reduces the supply of new coins entering...
Tezos, Chainlink Trim Gains After Rallying Over 20% In a Week
8.4.2020
With the broader crypto market once again seeing optimistic trading in the past seven days, the two popular altcoins tezos (XTZ) and chainlink (LINK) shine for investors, with each recording gains of more than 20% over the past two weeks.
As the market is correcting its gains today, as of press...
Cryptopia's Crypto is 'Property' and Owned by Account Holders - Judge
8.4.2020
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The judge in the case of the troubled, New Zealand-based crypto exchange Cryptopia has found that the account holders, not the exchange, own the cryptoassets.
As a short reminder, Cryptopia, founded in 2014, suffered a devastating hack in January 2019, when reportedly some...
What Makes DeFi Decentralized? Rune Christensen on Centralized Collateral and Decentralizing Make
7.4.2020
Crypto projects often struggle to balance decentralization with pragmatism, and Maker and its founder Rune Christensen are no exception
Bitcoin Cash Miners Changing Camps Ahead of Its First Halving Tomorrow
7.4.2020
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The fifth-largest crypto network by market capitalization, Bitcoin Cash (BCH), is halving its mining rewards tomorrow for the first time while the network is seeing a drop in hashrate ahead of the event. The halving will likely lead some BCH miners to switch over...
Cryptocurrency Exchange OKEx Tackles Small Balances With New Offering
7.4.2020
Users of cryptocurrency exchange OKEx now can convert small balances to the firm’s proprietary token OKB
CoinGecko CEO: ‘Hard for CoinMarketCap to Stay Neutral’
7.4.2020
The recent acquisition of CoinMarketCap by Binance has some in the crypto community speaking out, including CoinGecko CEO Bobby Ong
Most of China’s DLT Firms That Closed in 2019 Were Scams or Poorly Planned
7.4.2020
Market research firm EqualOcean suggest that most Chinese blockchain firms that closed in 2019 lacked in business model or were crypto scams
Major Chinese Mining Pool Drops out of BTC Mining Race, Looking to Altcoins
6.4.2020
One of the top Chinese pools has dropped out of BTC mining race due to Bitcoin price pressure