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Australia Turns to Blockchain for Traceability in the Sugar Industry
The Australian government will provide a AUD$2.25 million grant to an initiative that seeks to use blockchain technology to develop transparency in the sugar industry. Known as the Sustainable Sugar Project, it will be used to prove the origins of the sugarcane used and the sustainability of farms. This will […]
Northern Trust Enters the Cryptocurrency Industry
Cryptocurrencies are of great appeal to a lot of consumers and corporations. In particular, firms in the financial sector want to enter this market sooner rather than later. Northern Trust, a famous financial services giant, is looking to expand its blockchain and cryptocurrency presence. Northern Trust Makes a Strategic Move […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Stays Put as Analysts Consider the Future
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency is digging its heels into the ground and staying right where it is. In other words, the currency fell to $7,500 yesterday, and is remaining in this position. It’s not spiking any further, but it’s not dropping either, and we must take every […]
Steam Removes Video Game Over Cryptojacking Allegations
Malicious cryptocurrency mining tools have made an impact on the software industry. Ranging from malicious browser plugins to modified software executables and now fake video games, this threat is not going away anytime soon. Steam recently pulled one of the games on its platform over cryptojacking complaints and in-game asset […]
Hybrid Blockchain Platform Dragonchain Is Now Accessible to Developers
Ever since Disney got involved in the blockchain industry, people have been wondering what its first project would look like. Known as Dragonchain, this venture has been in development for quite some time now. Earlier this week, the official launch of this blockchain ecosystem was announced. It will be a […]
OKEx Faces a Major Long Position Liquidation Problem
There’s never a boring day in the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Some new form of drama seems to unfold at every possible turn. A new discussion on Reddit focuses on a major long position which was liquidated on the OKEx platform. It seems unlikely this open loss will be […]
What Is War of Crypto?
The blockchain industry is attracting a lot of attention from developers. Especially when it comes to games and digital collectibles, the industry is growing fairly quickly. War of Crypto is another blockchain game which will put a positive spin on digital collectibles. Whether or not it can compete with existing […]
As inflation goes stratospheric, Venezuelans take to the crypto markets
It is a commonly (but not universally) known fact that the ultimate supply of Bitcoin is capped at 21 million. Unfortunately the same cannot be said for the Venezuelan Bolivar, which is going through a period of currency debasement every bit as bad as the events in Weimar Germany which […]
What Is BTCP Pay?
The launch of Bitcoin Private has not generated the big buzz some speculators had hoped for. In fact, most people had almost forgotten about it until recently. That is all coming to change thanks to the BTCP Pay platform, which will bring Bitcoin Private to online retailers across the globe. BTCP […]
Cardano Price: Bearish Pressure Triggers Slippery Slope
Any indication of positive momentum maturing across the cryptocurrency markets will seemingly not happen anytime soon. With the Bitcoin price still in the red, altcoins will not see much of an uptrend today. The Cardano price is a good example, as it continues to lose value at a very quick […]
EOS Price: Momentum Looks Bearish but may Turn Around Soon
Cryptocurrency markets are always interesting creatures. Their movements often make little to no sense, even though there are some general patterns which become apparent more often than not. It appears there may be some positive momentum later today, even though the EOS price is still struggling a bit as of right […]
How Often Should Exchanges List New Coins?
With Binance entering its Coin of the Month voting season, now is a great time to discuss the common practices of crypto exchanges. While exchanges are a necessary element of the industry, they are still lacking in a number of areas. One feature which particularly bothers investors is how slow […]
Bitmain Made $1B in Q1 Profit, Valued at $14B
The crypto mining business has become a multi-billion dollar industry, and one company has had the lion’s share. Bitmain Technologies has dominated the mining hardware manufacturing industry, and according to a new report, the firm is now valued at over $14 billion. The report further revealed that the Beijing-based firm […]
Novogratz Expresses Confidence in Cryptos as His Crypto Bank Nears Listing
Mike Novogratz is making a big bet on the role of cryptocurrencies in the near future. The billionaire investor has been one of the most fervent and bullish crypto believers despite the market’s unpredictability, especially in the last few months. And now, after patiently waiting for months, his crypto merchant […]
The SEC’s Recently Appointed Crypto Chief Wants to Finally Bring Order and Cooperation
The Securities and Exchange Commission has been grappling with the crypto industry as it strives to formulate rules for an industry that evolves faster than any other. While it’s yet to come up with a comprehensive set of rules, the commission is taking steps in that direction, and it’s appointed […]
MyWish Seeks to Become First Provider of EOS Smart Contracts
With a market cap of just under US$7 billion, EOS is the fifth-largest cryptocurrency by valuation. Despite its massive valuation, its recent mainnet launch has been riddled with failures and shortcomings. However, it may soon see a boost in legitimacy thanks to the capabilities set to be provided through the MyWish […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Drops Another $200
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency has fallen by another $200, and is trading for roughly $7,650. Most analysts believe that bitcoin’s alleged recovery is at an end for the time being, as the currency has dropped by nearly $700 since the weekend. Prior, bitcoin had been trading for […]