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S Korean Internet Giant Doubles Down on Blockchain, Says ‘No’ to ICO

South Korean internet company the Kakao Group is looking to double the size of its USD 90 million blockchain investment – and could sink a whopping USD 180 million into its forthcoming Klaytn blockchain platform, although a public token sale now looks unlikely.Klaytn is the brainchild of...

, by Tim Alper

Tron Founder Justin Sun to Spend USD 20m on New Twitter Followers

If you’re looking to boost your follower number on Twitter and your content just doesn’t cut it anymore, there may be hope for you yet. Take an example from Justin Sun, founder and CEO of blockchain platform Tron, who is bidding for even more recognition from the Twitter world by...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

SEC Chairman Clarifies His Position on Crypto, Not Everyone Convinced

SEC Chairman Jay Clayton just confirmed "Commission staff analysis that found Ethereum (and cryptos like it) are not securities", Jerry Brito, executive director of Coin Center, a Washington based crypto-focused research and advocacy center, announced referring to a letter from Clayton, who doesn't...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

More Crypto Exchanges Join the “Killer App” Club (UPDATED)

Blockchain fundraising is the “killer app” according to Changpeng Zhao (CZ), CEO of major cryptocurrency exchange Binance, and more exchanges are dipping their toes into it. Among them are OKEx and Bittrex International: the former is preparing to launch a token launch platform, while...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

New Bancor Wallet Enables Cross Chain Swaps for Ethereum and EOS

A new, non-custodial wallet announced by decentralized liquidity network Bancor will offer on-chain conversions between tokens based on the Ethereum and EOS smart contract platforms. According to the company, this includes more than 9,700 token pairs - meaning, all tokens made on either of these...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Blockstream Satellite API Is Live. What Can I Do With It?

Blockchain technology firm Blockstream has announced that their satellite message API (an application programming interface) Beta is now on the mainnet. Now, sending data through space using a satellite and paying for it with bitcoins is easier than ever - but what possibilities does this offer,...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Theta Price Oscillates Ahead of Mainnet Launch

The price of Theta, native coin of the eponymous blockchain-based video platform, has spent the past 24 hours oscillating and shows no signs of stopping ahead of the project’s mainnet launch on March 15th, as well as a token swap from ERC20 tokens to their own blockchain at approximately UTC...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin and Altcoins Testing Crucial Supports

Bitcoin price started a downside correction and tested the USD 3,825 support. Ethereum and ripple extended losses and tested key supports. Groestlcoin (GRX) rallied more than 140% and CRO gained around 130% today.Yesterday, we discussed a possible decline in bitcoin below the USD 3,900 and USD...

, by Aayush Jindal

Paxos to Launch More Asset Backed Tokens This Year, CEO Says

Issuer of the popular stablecoin Paxos Standard Token (PAX) is working on the tokenization of precious metals and other traditional assets, according to Paxos CEO Charles (Chad) Cascarilla. A precious metal backed coin “is something we’ll see definitely this year,” and that this...

, by Fredrik Vold

Crypto Market Sentiment: Bitcoin Reigns, Ether Jumps, XRP Keeps Losing

Out of the top 10 coins by market capitalization, five are registering positive market sentiment today (one more compared to a week ago), while only one is negative, compared to three a week ago, according to crypto market sentiment analysis service Predicoin. The average market sentiment score...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Monero Dips Following Hard Fork That Made It More Secure

Privacy-oriented coin Monero (XMR) has dipped in price following its protocol upgrade, which involved a number of updates with several main ones taking the spotlight. Monero underwent a hard fork at block 1,788,000 on Saturday to improve its privacy, security, and ASIC (Application Specific...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Cosmo Coin Resumes Uptrend, XEM Fails to Keep its Rally

After a pump and dump-like trading last Friday, Cosmo Coin (COSM) resumed its rally this past weekend on Samsung Galaxy S10-related news, while XEM, the native cryptocurrency of the NEM platform, dropped after a spike on Saturday, prompted by good news that pushed the price up by around 15% at its...

, by Fredrik Vold

Bitcoin and Altcoins Could Decline Before Fresh Increase

Bitcoin price traded close to the USD 4,000 resistance and recently corrected lower. Ethereum (ETH) and ripple (XRP) are currently trading with a short term bearish bias. PAI and REPO gained more than 15% today.This past week, there was a steady rise in bitcoin price from the USD 3,660 support...

, by Aayush Jindal

New Research Reveals Ethereum’s Chicken or The Egg Problem

Ethereum’s upcoming economic model might not be lucrative enough to sustain a secure, diverse and solvent validator network, according to digital asset research firm Delphi Digital. In their new report concerning the biggest dapp (decentralized application) and smart contract platform,...

, by Eimantas Žemaitis

“Smartphone Coins” Pump Ends With Cosmo Dump

"Smartphone Coins" - Cosmo Coin (COSM), and Enjin Coin (ENJ) - saw their prices skyrocketing in the past 24 hours. However, COSM, trimmed its gains (around 90%) just to 6% in a matter of minutes, while ENJ also corrected lower. The rally was prompted by the South Korean media unsourced reports...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Bitcoin and Altcoins Hesitate Ahead of the Weekend

Bitcoin price spiked above the USD 3,900 resistance and it is currently consolidating. Ethereum and ripple are still struggling below the USD 140 and USD 0.315 resistances respectively. ENJ, AOA and CRO rallied more than 40% today.In the past few hours, the market sentiment improved for a few...

, by Aayush Jindal

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