Cryptocurrency News
Cryptocurrencies are often praised for having a fixed supply cap and moving away from inflation. Stellar, one of the top alternative crypto projects, initially planned to embrace inflation. Different cryptocurrency projects will maintain unique approaches to their coin issuance model. Stellar Inflation Backfires Somewhat In most cases, there is a […]
China’s blockchain venture continue to dominate media headlines. As more information comes to light, it becomes easier to see the bigger picture. Many people wonder when China will launch its national blockchain network. The Chinese Blockchain Network is Nigh Sources close to the matter indicate that this can happen as […]
In China, all eyes are on the government and its central bank digital currency. This has allowed Baidu to get ahead of the pack and launch its own currency. This new currency, known as Xuperchain, is an actual cryptocurrency. Baidu Jumps the gun on Blockchain Part of the network nodes […]
Stablecoins continue to generate a fair few headlines. Binance has indicated it aims to launch potentially multiple of those currencies in the coming years. Before the company can do so, it needs regulatory approval. Another Stablecoin Enters the Market Regarding its USD-backed stablecoin, that approval is now in the pocket. […]
A lot has been said about decentralized finance, or DeFi, in recent months. Many people feel this is not the future of ethereum. While those comments are valid, recent statistics show something else entirely. DeFi is in a Very Good Place Roughly $3.3 million in ether has been locked in […]
There are some interesting bitcoin-related rumors out there. Recent tensions in Iran have caused a fair amount of information to be wrongfully interpreted. Social unrest can often trigger a local bitcoin price increase. Bitcoin Isn’t Mooning in Iran Following the incidents affecting Iran and Iraq, one would expect citizens to […]
China is genuinely smitten by blockchain technology. The government continues to outline how they will monitor and regulate this industry. The latest bit of news revolves around blockchain patent applications and node communication. China Nails Down Blockchain Communication As the nation of China focuses on distributed ledgers, it is plausible […]
Any suspicious transaction made to cryptocurrency exchanges is closely monitored these days. The Whale Alert account shared some interesting details in the past few days. It is not uncommon for large sums of crypto to move around. Whale Alert Highlights key Data When that fans ends up in an exchange […]
Looking at the overall transaction value of different cryptocurrencies, interesting trends become apparent. It would appear that XRP has successfully overtaken ethereum in this department, at least temporarily. The overall adjusted value of transactions on both networks is relatively high. XRP Beats Ethereum, for a Change Virtually every day, ethereum […]
It appears that there are a fair few of malicious Chrome extensions out there. Albeit Google removed two of them, a new fake offering claiming to be a Ledger product has shown up. Ledger is one of the most popular hardware wallet manufacturers in the world. Another Fake Chrome Extension […]
Some very exciting developments are on the horizon for bitcoin cash. Primarily the Cashfusion protocol has proven to be of great interest to community members. Several key enhancements will be introduced to bitcoin cash in the near future. Major Changes for Bitcoin Cash The Cashfusion protocol will improve upon the […]
While a bitcoin ETF may never see the light of day, China is exploring a completely different model. The application for the first-ever blockchain ETF has been accepted by the CSRC last week. It is a well-known fact that China is going all-in on blockchain over the next few years. […]
Cryptocurrency users are often the victim of malicious software. One particular browser extension, known as ShitCoin Wallet, needs to be avoided at all cost. With a name such as ShitCoin Wallet, it is rather apparent nothing good will come of it. ShitCoin Wallet is a Real Threat This is a […]
Litecoin remains one of the most popular alternative cryptocurrencies on the market. The network achieved another milestone as over 64 million LTC have been put in circulation so far. It has been an interesting year for litecoin, albeit not an eventful one. Over 64 Million Litecoin in Circulation Not too […]
Technology giants can make or break the cryptocurrency ecosystem. For reasons unknown, Apple is not necessarily intent on playing fair. It appears that Apple takes offense to how Coinbase provides a DApp browser. Another Curious Apple Development Accessing decentralized applications is crucial to the survival of most alternate cryptocurrencies. Coinbase, […]
Every change Poloniex makes will be scrutinized. Their decision to lower fees is positive, albeit some see it as another way to “Shill TRON”. It has been a very eventful year for Poloniex as a company. Interesting Changes for Poloniex Users Not only did it break free from Circle, but […]
Hundreds of organizations are looking to use blockchain technology. Even the United Nations may be added to this list in the very near future. Even for the UN, embracing new technologies is crucial in 2019 and beyond. The United Nations and Blockchain Technology According to United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres, […]
As the year almost comes to a close, everyone wants to get their message in. Even Craig Wright is making headlines, although not in the manner he had hoped for. More specifically, it appears as if Craig Wright can’t prove he is Satoshi Nakamoto after all. A Problem for Craig […]