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A New Kind of Token Sale Puts You Next to Harvard Endowment
11.7.2019
Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Bloomberg Technology
This Thursday marks a new stage for crypto investors as first-of-its-kind digital token offering gives retail investors access to opportunities previously available to investors such as Harvard University only.
This has become possible...
Litecoin Halving Should Already Be Priced in, Says Charlie Lee
10.7.2019
The Litecoin (LTC) halving, or reduction of the Litecoin block mining reward, should already be priced in by the market as everyone knows about it since the beginning, according to Charlie Lee, the creator of Litecoin, currently the 5th coin by market capitalization, and the Managing Director...
Bitcoin Primed for More Gains Whereas Altcoins Bleed
10.7.2019
After yesterday’s rise, bitcoin price extended gains above the USD 12,500 and USD 12,800 resistance levels. BTC/USD even broke the USD 13,000 resistance and traded close to the USD 13,150 level. On the other hand, most major altcoins, including ethereum, ripple, bitcoin cash, EOS, litecoin,...
Good News Failed to Cushion CELR and BTT Price Drop
9.7.2019
Despite some expected but still positive news coming the way of Celer Network (CELR) and BitTorrent (BTT), the prices of both tokens continue to drop.
Celer Network announced the launch alpha-mainnet, Cygnus in yesterday’s Twitter post. In their Medium post, Celer Network explains that this...
Samsung Adds Six New Dapps to its Wallet, More to Follow
9.7.2019
South Korean tech giant Samsung has unveiled a range of new decentralized apps (dapps) for users of its Galaxy S10 smartphone’s blockchain wallet.
The company announced an initial four dapps for the Samsung Blockchain Wallet in March this year, with support for gaming platform Enjin, beauty content...
The Crypto Market Sentiment Improved, More Gains Likely
9.7.2019
In the past three sessions, bitcoin price gained significant bullish momentum from the USD 11,400 support base. BTC/USD broke the key USD 12,000, USD 12,200 and USD 12,500 resistance levels to move into a positive zone. Looking at major altcoins, ethereum and bitcoin cash showed positive signs,...
Everything is Fine, Says Justin Sun as Fake News Hit Tron
8.7.2019
Justin Sun. Source: Twitter, @justinsuntron
It seems that the founder of the Tron blockchain project, Justin Sun, can't get out of the boiling-hot waters.
Just the other day, Cryptonews.com reported that Sun is being heavily criticized in his home country of China due to a local scam story that...
Crypto Listing & Delisting Announcements: Week 27
8.7.2019
Below is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting announcements by cryptocurrency exchanges that we found last week.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Showing Signs of Fresh Increase
8.7.2019
This past week, bitcoin and altcoins trimmed most gains and struggled to continue higher. BTC/USD failed to clear the USD 12,000 resistance and later declined below USD 11,000. However, the USD 10,500 level acted as support and recently the price rebounded above USD 11,200. Besides, ethereum price...
Tron’s Justin Sun Faces Backlash Due to Scam in China
5.7.2019
Justin Sun. Source: Twitter, @justinsuntron
The founder of the Tron blockchain project, Justin Sun, is facing harsh criticism in his home country of China after an alleged Ponzi scheme ended abruptly last week.
According to Chinese website Nuclear Finance, a pyramid-like investment scheme known...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Turned Red
5.7.2019
Yesterday, bitcoin price tested the USD 12,000 resistance level, where sellers emerged. BTC/USD started a downside correction below USD 11,800, but it failed to hold the key USD 11,500 support. As a result, there was a downside extension below the USD 11,200 support level. Similarly, there were...
Dogecoin Explodes on Binance Listing News
5.7.2019
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance will list Dogecoin (DOGE), a "joke" cryptocurrency that became a serious one, today starting 12:00 PM (UTC).
DOGE skyrocketed after the news more than 24% and at pixel time (07:49 UTC) trades at USD 0.0039. It's up by more than 20% in the past 24 hours.
DOGE...
Tezos Surged on Investment Bank Partnership News
4.7.2019
Source: iStock/Cecilie_Arcurs
XTZ, the native token of the Tezos blockchain, jumped by 7% in the past 24 hours after the Tezos Foundation announced that it secured partnerships with two large players in the traditional finance space for use of the blockchain for security token offerings (STOs).
At...
Cuba ‘Studies’ Cryptocurrencies, Expert Floats Cent’l Asia Crypto Idea
4.7.2019
The Cuban government says it is “studying the use” of cryptocurrencies in an effort to boost the country’s flagging economy as American-led sanctions continue to bite.
The United States has ramped up sanctions against Cuba in recent months, with tourism and educational travel bans, as well as...
Telegram's Gram Jumps 201% Even Before Public Sale
4.7.2019
Telegram’s new digital token, the Gram, will go on pre-sale at the price of USD 4, or 201% more than Telegram's investors paid in the second initial coin offering (ICO) round in March 2018.
Japanese exchange platform Liquid by Quoine, who is responsible for the pre-sale, will offer a 12.5%...
Cryptopia’s Liquidator Regains Access to Customer Database
3.7.2019
Source: iStock/art-sonik
Grant Thornton, the liquidator of New-Zealand based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia, said it has recovered the customer holding database and is working to reconcile this with Cryptopia-controlled cryptoasset wallets.
As reported in May, the liquidator applied for urgent...
Bitcoin Surges While Altcoins Try to Catch Up
3.7.2019
After a strong decline, bitcoin price formed a support base near the USD 10,000 level. Finally, the bulls joined the party, resulting in a sharp upward move above USD 10,500. BTC/USD rallied more than 15% in the past three sessions and even surged above USD 11,000 and USD 11,250. On the other hand...
Who Pumped Little Known Egretia into Top 50?
2.7.2019
The Ethereum-based token Egretia (EGT) has raised traders’ eyebrows after a strong surge in price brought the token from being virtually unknown to the top 50 coins club.
The token, now ranked as 48th by market capitalization and which is not traded on any major exchanges other than OKEx...
Former Ripple Exec to Lead Binance into the U.S. Market
2.7.2019
Catherine Coley and Changpeng Zhao at the Binance Blockchain Event in January 2019. Source: Twitter, @cryptocoley
Catherine Coley, former Head of XRP Institutional Liquidity at Ripple, a fintech company, appointed as CEO of Binance.US, an American branch of major cryptocurrency exchange...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Under Pressure, Risk Of More Losses
2.7.2019
This week, there was a fresh decline in bitcoin and altcoins. BTC/USD settled below the USD 11,000 support level to move further into the red zone. Recently, there was a sharp drop below the USD 10,500 support. The price even broke the USD 10,000 weekly pivot support and it could continue to move...