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Facebook’s Calibra Looks for Two Marketing Professionals
8.1.2020
Facebook’s Calibra continues expanding the team of professionals working on the project
Japanese Firms SBI and GMO Join the Digital Gold Rush in Texas
8.1.2020
The city of Rockdale, Texas is attracting attention again, similar to the interest the region saw back in the fifties when the Alcoa aluminum smelting facility set up shop. These days, Rockdale’s change is due to the influx of bitcoin miners coming to town from all around the world....
COSS Exchange Locks Customer Funds During 3-4 Week ‘Maintenance’
8.1.2020
The Singapore-based COSS cryptocurrency exchange has announced that it will deny its 200,000 customers from accessing to around USD 2 million worth of funds for the following three to four weeks while its site undergoes maintenance.
On Tuesday, COSS told users there was no call for “panic,”...
Crypto Lending Firm BlockFi Adds Support for Litecoin and USD Coin
8.1.2020
BlockFi crypto lending firm has added two new assets to its platform: Litecoin and USD Coin
Google Trends Sees ‘Bitcoin Iran’ Surge 4,500% on Safe Haven Narrative
8.1.2020
Google search interest in both Bitcoin and its relationship to Iran has exploded this week, but analysts remain skeptical
How Many Cryptos Died in 2019?
8.1.2020
Data from various sites show that between 500 and a thousand coins have perished in 2019, and this number could in fact be higher. However, these sites disagree on whether 2019 saw fewer or more coin deaths than the year before.
It's not really possible to say how many dead coins are out there...
Litecoin Rallies, Binance Announces LTC/USDT Perpetual Contract
8.1.2020
Source: iStock/Ja'Crispy
While there is no clear reason why did litecoin (LTC) rally in the past 24 hours, it is now the best performing coin among the top 10 coins by market capitalization.
After lagging behind bitcoin (BTC), LTC has now increased by almost 6% in a day (BTC is up 5%). The coin...
ICO Project That Ditched Blockchain Finalizes its Token Buy Back
8.1.2020
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The small blockchain project known for its unusual announcement that it would buy back all of its native tokens and then shut down, is now in the final stages of the process, according to the founder.
Colu DLT, the Gibraltar-based company of the Colu Group,...
Ant Financial Aims to Launch Its Enterprise Blockchain Platform This Month
8.1.2020
Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial is reportedly launching the full version of its enterprise “Ant Blockchain Open Alliance” platform this month
Binance Donates $1 Million in Crypto for Australian Bushfire Relief
8.1.2020
The cryptocurrency community is again showing its commitment to support charitable goals around the world. Binance, the most active international digital asset exchange, has donated $1 million to help with Australian fire relief efforts and invites the community to join the initiative. The recent...
Report: Cryptocurrencies Show Signs of Maturing But Remain Too Risky
8.1.2020
Volatility and correlation decreased for Bitcoin, but crypto markets remain less profitable than stocks when adjusted for risk
Bitcoin Still Uncorrelated with Gold & Stocks; A New Trend Emerging?
8.1.2020
Bitcoin (BTC), the best performing asset of the last decade, ended 2019 on a far better note than both gold and the U.S. S&P 500 stock index, while still remaining uncorrelated to traditional assets, a new report from crypto exchange operator SFOX noted. However, there might be a new trend forming...
COO Parts Ways With OKEx to Focus on Mass Adoption Through Consultancy
8.1.2020
Former OKEx COO starts consultancy to help get projects exchange listings
‘Cryptocultists’ May Stop Bitcoin Bull Market — Trader Who Called $20K
8.1.2020
Peter Brandt does not dismiss the potential for a Bitcoin bull market, months after sub-$3,000 price warning
Directors of Alleged Crypto Pyramid Scheme Dunamiscoins Stand Trial
8.1.2020
The directors of an alleged cryptocurrency pyramid scheme in Uganda have appeared in court to face 65 counts tied to obtaining money by false pretense
Binance Crypto Exchange Adds Support for Australian Dollars and Thai Baht
8.1.2020
Binance, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, has added support for Australia and Thailand’s fiat currencies
Bitcoin and Altcoins Remain in Positive Area Despite Correction
8.1.2020
Bitcoin price remained in a strong uptrend and it was able to climb above the USD 8,000 and USD 8,200 resistance levels. As a result, there was a solid rise towards USD 8,500 resistance before the price started a downside correction. On the downside, there are many supports near USD 8,200 and...
The 'January Effect' Pushes Bitcoin Above USD 8K, While Alts Drop Against BTC
8.1.2020
Source: iStock/da-kuk
After another strong rally on Tuesday, the most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin (BTC) is back above USD 8,000 again, increasing its gains this year to more than 15%. Meanwhile, all major altcoins are in red against BTC today.
At pixel time (08:49 UTC), BTC trades at c....
Korean Presidential Committee Pushes to Make Cryptocurrency Mainstream
8.1.2020
A South Korean committee directly under the president has recommended several measures to the government that will make cryptocurrency mainstream. Emphasizing that “it is no longer possible to stop crypto asset trade,” the committee recommends integrating crypto into the country’s...
Bitcoin Price Rockets to $8,450 as Iran Attacks U.S. Bases in Iraq
8.1.2020
The looming threat of war between the U.S. and Iran pushed commodity prices to record highs and Bitcoin price appears close to confirming a trend reversal near $8.5K