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As Snap Election Hopes Fade, Boris Johnson Shifts Focus to EU Deal
7.9.2019
Around three years ago, the United Kingdom used to be one of the world’s leading economies and was all set to grow for the foreseeable future. However, the Brexit referendum changed all that, as the people of the country voted to leave the European Union. The referendum plunged the country into...
BtcTurk and Yeni Malatyaspor Club Enter into a Sports Sponsorship Deal
3.9.2019
The association of a business house or a brand name with a sports team has become a part of the financial world. However, when it comes to cryptocurrency, every event comes in the limelight owing to the profits and risks that go hand-in-hand with it. One such recent news which created a lot of buzz...
Working with Attributes on DOM Elements
30.8.2019
The DOM is just a little weird about some things, and the way you deal with attributes is no exception. There are a number of ways to deal with the attributes on elements. By attributes, I mean things like the id in <div id="cool"></div>. Sometimes you need to set them. Sometimes...
Africa’s Biggest Bank Standard Bank Signs Fintech Deal to Target Small Shops
27.8.2019
Over the past half a decade or so, the Fintech Industry has grown at a remarkably high pace, and now it is rapidly growing in almost all continents. Africa may have been late to get into this revolution, but now a range of Fintech firms have come about that provide a wide range of services...
‘They Said It’s a Dead-end’: Crypto Startups Tell How to Deal With SEC
22.8.2019
SEC Chairman Jay Clayton. Source: Twitter, @SEC_News
Blockstack and Props are the two first representatives of the crypto industry that managed to get an approval for their token sales from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Both journeys were a lengthy, challenging and costly...
Iconloop Signs Deal With Art Site to Create Record of Ownership
22.8.2019
The works include five by Lee Ufan, founder of the avant-garde School of Things, and three works of Whanki Kim, an early abstract artist in Korea
Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP) Deal At A Moderate Loss; Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Indicates A Loss In The Last Week
22.8.2019
Ethereum (ETH/USD) Price Analysis: Ethereum is the second-largest coin in the market. The coin is currently dealing at $187.43. The price of the ETH coin is at a slight loss. The coin is expected to start the price surge soon. The last few days were quite volatile. Let’s have a look. Starting from...
Why Bakkt's Physically-Delivered Bitcoin Futures Are a Big Deal
22.8.2019
Kelly Loeffler, CEO of Bakkt. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Bill Rich
Highly-anticipated, Intercontinental Exchange-backed crypto venture Bakkt announced that it will launch its bitcoin futures trading and custody service in the coming weeks.
Bakkt’s physically-delivered bitcoin futures...
Pundi X Strikes Deal in Venezuela, Mobile Operator Embraces Crypto Pay
21.8.2019
Another two announcements just showed how crypto adoption is growing. This time, the news came from Austria and Venezuela.
One of Austria’s biggest mobile network operators, A1, is to accept in-store payments in six popular cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin at selected stores – with a view...
IRS Revoking Passports Shows How Government Erodes Everything We Hold Dear
17.8.2019
If you have outstanding tax debt, the IRS may now want to take your passport. For U.S. crypto holders still waiting on promised IRS guidelines for filing — especially those overseas who may have missed these warning memos — the over 400,000 agency notifications issued since February...
GoCo Group Signs Partnership Deal with Fintech Firm Bud
17.8.2019
Over the course of the past half, a decade or so financial technology or Fintech has become one of the world’s most valuable industries, and it is almost certain that the sector is going to grow exponentially in the years to come. Some of the solutions that Fintech companies have come up with...
Coinbase to ‘Store 5% of all the BTC in the World’ Following Xapo Deal
16.8.2019
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase. Major American cryptocurrency exchange and wallet Coinbase has bought the custody interests of Xapo, a company famous for stashing its rich clients’ crypto holdings in a secret Swiss former military bunker, located underneath a mountain.
Coinbase paid USD...
No-Deal Brexit Will Reposition Bitcoin in the Global Economy: Analyst
9.8.2019
No-deal Brexit could push Bitcoin price to record highs in 2019
Ripple CEO: Moneygram Using XRP a Bigger Deal Than Facebook’s Libra
9.8.2019
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse: xRapid will hit $1 billion in volume by 2020
Fetching Data in React using React Async
1.8.2019
You’re probably used to fetching data in React using axios or fetch. The usual method of handling data fetching is to:
Make the API call.
Update state using the response if all goes as planned.
Or, in cases where errors are encountered, an error message is displayed to the user.
There will always...
Kraken Gets Access to Over 60 Institutions in New Deal This Year
31.7.2019
Jesse Powell, Kraken CEO. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Real Vision Finance
San Francisco-based major cryptocurency exchange Kraken said it acquired Interchange, a company that enables institutional investors to "better monitor and report their cryptocurrency holdings."
"The transaction...
Dark Web Drug Dealer to Hand Over Bitcoin Millions After Plea Deal
29.7.2019
A dark web drug dealer must forfeit $4 million in funds including bitcoin after pleading guilty in New York
Masterchef Australia Hosts in Multi-Million Dollar Deal Talks with Netflix and Amazon
24.7.2019
For as long as television has existed, cooking shows and competitions have been an integral part of its. In that regard, the Masterchef franchise has been one of the most famous ones of the past decade and a half. Over the past decade or so, Masterchef Australia became the most famous show from...
On October 14-15, Close Your Next Big Deal at ChainPoint!
22.7.2019
The next remarkable blockchain conference – ChainPoint 19, will take place on October 14-15 in Yerevan, Armenia – the innovation powerhouse of the region. Let’s take a glance at the origin of ChainPoint and uncover the hidden opportunities that Nooor is bringing to the stage this year. ...
IRS Agents Propose Draconian Tactics to Investigate Bitcoin Users
9.7.2019
A recently published U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) slide describes alarming recommendations on how tax agents should deal with digital currency users who are not paying taxes. The slide recommends that agents question crypto users’ friends and family, comb through social media posts...