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Crypto Listing & Delisting Announcements: Week 42
21.10.2019
Below is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting announcements by cryptocurrency 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...
Russia May Block Facebook, Telegram over Crypto Concerns + More News
21.10.2019
Crypto Briefs is your daily bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – keeping you up-to-date with under the radar crypto news from around the world.
Corporcoins news
Vladimir Putin’s IT advisor Dmitry Peskov has stated that Russia will block Facebook and Telegram if their...
Does Facebook’s Libra Plan B Involve Going Head-to-Head with Binance?
21.10.2019
Facebook has revealed that it has an alternative to its proposed Libra token – multiple stablecoins, all pegged to a national fiat. And it’s a scenario that could well put the social networking platform on a collision course with Binance’s Venus project.
Per Reuters, Facebook’s blockchain chief...
Ripple Has USD 305 Million in Cash and Makes '30 Deals a Week' - CEO
18.10.2019
The CEO of Ripple, a California-based blockchain startup focusing on payment technologies, Brad Garlinghouse, had three interesting statements to share in a recent interview: the amount of cash Ripple has in the bank, the number of deals it makes a week, and the CEO’s opinion on Facebook’s Libra....
BAT Price Jumps on Brave’s News of 8m Monthly Active Users
18.10.2019
Brave surpassed yet another milestone this year, reaching the number of 8 million monthly active users. The news was followed with a surge in the price of their native Basic Attention Token (BAT).
The price is up by c. 10% since the news was announced on October 16h. At pixel time (09:35 UTC),...
Bitcoin Price, Altcoins Gaining Bearish Momentum Below Weekly Lows
18.10.2019
Recently, there was a minor upside correction in bitcoin price above the USD 8,000 level. However, BTC/USD failed to gain momentum above the USD 8,100 level and struggled to test the USD 8,200 resistance. As a result, there was a fresh decline below USD 8,000 and USD 7,900. Similarly, ethereum...
Facebook Warns that China May ‘Rewire the World’ with the Digital Yuan
18.10.2019
Facebook’s blockchain chief David Marcus has warned Washington that stopping the launch of Libra will open the door for China to steal a key advantage in the world of digital currencies.
Marcus stated, per Bloomberg,
“The future in five years, if we don’t have a good answer, is basically China...
These Six Coins in the Top 50 Up by Two Digits in the Past Quarter
17.10.2019
An interesting development can be noticed in what’s mostly a red market. Six coins among the top 50 coins by market capitalization have seen a double-digit rise in the last three months, and neither of them is from the top 10 category, or even the top 20 for that matter.
The last quarter is quite...
Binance Makes USD 1bn in Total, CEO Confused About BNB Price
17.10.2019
Changpeng Zhao. While major cryptocurrency exchange Binance made a total of USD 1 billion in profits, also thanks to the new revenue streams, the CEO of the company said he's 'confused' about the price of their native token, Binance Coin (BNB).
In an attempt to increase the value of the coin,...
Central Banks Realize They Can’t Ignore Crypto, Digital Fiats Any More
17.10.2019
Central banks and financial authorities in some of the world’s leading economies are increasingly turning their attention to cryptocurrencies and digital fiats.
Bloomberg reports that the American Federal Reserve is “dragging its feet” on digital fiat-related matters, with a “real-time” payment...
Maduro: Caracas to Hand out up to USD 3.6m in Petro Tokens
17.10.2019
Nicolás Maduro. Source: Twitter, @NicolasMaduro
Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro has announced that the central government will hand out a total of USD 543,700 worth of the state-run, oil-backed Petro cryptocurrency to each of the country’s 23 states on a bi-monthly basis.
In a televised...
Ripple's Strategy: Push XRP by Investing in Crypto Wallet Tech
16.10.2019
Brad Garlinghouse. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Bloomberg
This October alone, Ripple, a California-based crypto startup focusing on payment technologies, made three crypto wallet related steps that might help its native token, XRP to reach a wider audience.
The most recent announcement...
Binance Coin Price Jumps on ETP Launch + 11 More Crypto News
15.10.2019
Crypto Briefs is your daily bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – keeping you up-to-date with under the radar crypto news from around the world.
Cryptocurrency exchange news
Binance partnered with the Swiss-based issuer of crypto Exchange-Traded Products (ETP), Amun,...
Crypto Listing & Delisting Announcements: Week 41
14.10.2019
Below is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting announcements by cryptocurrency 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...
XRP Price Jumps the Most On Monday, Takes 2nd Place in Past Week
14.10.2019
After the rally last week, XRP continues to be among the best performing major coins this Monday.
We saw the third coin by total market capitalization rally last week, when it had appreciated 7% in the week before and 5.6% in just a day. The numbers are actually higher this week, most of which...
Major Refinery Perth Mint Unveils Government Gold-backed Token
11.10.2019
Litecoin Price Shows the Second Smallest Gain in the Past Week
10.10.2019
Source: iStock/Ja'Crispy
Though the week so far have been quite green for the top 10 coins by market capitalization, not all coins appreciated equally. One of the 10 to see the smallest rise is Litecoin (LTC).
At UTC 9:10, all top 10 coins are showing a rise in the last-7-days period. While XRP...
Chainlink Price Up 45% as Rally Continues
9.10.2019
In the almost impeccable sea of green that’s the top 20 list this week, one coin keeps standing out as the greenest of ‘em all – Chainlink (LINK). Meanwhile, the network came out with several announcements.
Just two days ago we reported that this no longer 15th, but 13th coin by market...
This is Why Ripple Removed xRapid, xVia and xCurrent from their Site
9.10.2019
The Cryptoverse was abuzz recently when it was discovered that Ripple made some noticeable changes to their website. We asked the company what happened.
Recently, the company has removed mentions of their products xRapid, a source of on demand liquidity, xVia, used by businesses to plug into...
Tron Price is Up 11% in a Week, while the Cryptoverse Speculates Why
8.10.2019
Tron blockchain project saw its native coin, TRX, jump 12% in the last seven days. There’s a lot of speculation going about the Cryptoverse as to what’s behind this push, whether it’s Tron Foundation's many daily updates, or perhaps John McAfee's latest promise.
At 10:15 UTC, the 11th coin...