When it comes to the video gaming industry, there are a lot of new opportunities to explore when it comes to blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Not all of those ventures will have a happy ending, which is only to be expected. OPSkins, for example, was recently hit with a cease and desist […]
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Brazil’s ABCB Wants Banks to Begin Servicing Cryptocurrency Firms Again
Brazil is not necessarily the hottest region when it comes to cryptocurrency ecosystems. Even so, there appears to be a growing Bitcoin movement in the country. It has become apparent that Brazilian banks do not take kindly to Bitcoin and other currencies, yet they are facing some pushback from the […]
SEC Grows Concerned Over Lack of Self-Reporting in the ICO Industry
The initial coin offering industry has attracted plenty of attention from regulators all over the world. Especially in the United States, there appears to be a major crackdown on schemes which violate securities laws. Even so, the SEC remains surprised as to how few exchanges self-report when it comes to […]
The key trends of insurtech in 2019 by Kasko2go
The conventional insurance companies are vulnerable to the world of technologies much like the vampires to the sunlight. The cause of this vulnerability is that the dominant majority of the processes become fully automated, and as a result, the entire departments become redundant. While a large part of the insurance […]
Quebec Temporarily Suspends Electricity Approval Procedure for Bitcoin Mining Firms
Cryptocurrency mining has become very popular in Canada. The country’s abundance of renewable energy and robust power grid infrastructure have made specific provinces very appealing. Unfortunately, it seems things will change in the province of Quebec fairly soon. Energy approvals for mining operations have been halted until further notice. Quebec […]
Silicon Valley’s Top Dental Practice Begins Accepting Dentacoin, the Dental Cryptocurrency
Shine Dental – Silicon Valley’s top dental practice, based in Fremont, California – has started implementing Dentacoin, the digital coin of dentistry, as a means of payment. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article Shine Dental is lead by an award-winning celebrity dentist, Dr. Swapna Raveendranath and offers teeth whitening, bleaching, […]
What Is the Exchange Liquidity Aggregator?
It is evident there is still plenty of work to be done prior to making cryptocurrency mainstream. The Dimensions Network team has come up with something it refers to as the Exchange Liquidity Aggregator. It is an interesting concept that could eventually make its way to other projects as well. […]
Worldcore launches Worldcore.trade & secure wallets for ERC-20 tokens
EU-regulated payment platform Worldcore launches Worldcore.trade cryptoexchange and industry-first secure PCI-DSS compliant wallets for ERC-20 tokens. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article Worldcore follows its roadmap and finally launched over 10 new products since ICO ended. On June 1 Worldcore launched it’s own branded cryptocurrency exchange Worldcore.trade. The exchange has the […]
Bitcoin Price: Dip Below $7,250 Seems Imminent but Won’t Last Long
Today is not a good day for the cryptocurrency markets. Even though volatility has been an integral part of this industry for some time now, this year’s cycle seems to be unrelenting. With the Bitcoin price dropping by 5.17% again, it remains to be seen if the world’s leading cryptocurrency […]
IOTA Price: Massive Decline Can Trigger Major Panic Selling
It is one of those days again where no cryptocurrency market momentum seems to make sense. All markets are in the dirt once again for no apparent reason, with the IOTA price losing a lot of value in the past 24 hours. With a 145% setback in the past 24 […]
Markets Slide as Price of Bitcoin Dumps to $7,300
Up until just hours ago, Bitcoin and altcoins have had a relatively quiet week. An extended sideways trend has kept volatility at impressive lows. However, recent price action on Bitcoin may have awakened the charts back to massive fluctuations that typically define cryptocurrency markets. Earlier today, global cryptocurrency markets were […]
The Economic Ripple Effect of Bitcoin Mining
Given the numerous drawbacks, Bitcoin mining tends to stop a lot of people in their tracks. As a handful of companies and countries ironically have a monopoly on the mining of Bitcoin, can it still be cost-effective to do? What’s the economic ripple effect of Bitcoin mining? Bitcoin Mining Contributes […]
Coinbase Inches Closer to Listing Securities With Three Acquisitions
With the debate on which digital assets should be considered securities and which shouldn’t dominating the crypto universe in recent months, crypto exchanges are taking measures to align themselves with whichever way the law swings. Coinbase is leading in this race with a number of initiatives in recent months that […]
Indian Banks Form Blockchain Consortium for Inter-Bank Transactions
Some 14 Indian banks have joined a blockchain consortium that aims to tap into the blockchain to speed up internal processes. Dubbed India Trade Connect, the consortium is six months old and will facilitate the swift issue of loans over a decentralized protocol. According to Bloomberg, the member banks account […]
Top 4 Blockchain Educational Opportunities
For new and experienced cryptocurrency enthusiasts alike, the world of blockchain represents an entirely new framework. The numerous applications and goals of blockchain technology, while impressive and potentially revolutionary, can also be quite daunting. Fortunately, there are a number of educational opportunities to both aid newcomers in getting their footing […]
Calm Before the Storm? Little Fluctuation Among Bitcoin, Altcoins in Past Week
In terms of activity, this past week has been no different than any other in the realm of cryptocurrency. With recent SEC and CFTC statements on cryptocurrency, Ripple’s multi-million dollar research fund, and EOS mainnet launch all taking place this week, the beginning of June has certainly been eventful. However, […]
German Software Giant SAP Launches a Cloud Blockchain Platform
German software company SAP SE has announced the launch of a blockchain platform that will facilitate the development of blockchain enterprise solutions. The blockchain-as-a-service platform will enable developers to build enterprise-level blockchain applications and will support Hyperledger Fabric and MultiChain, the company said in a statement on June 6. SAP […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Stands Firm at $7,600
At press time, the father of cryptocurrencies is standing its ground at $7,600. The coin has undergone no change over the last 24 hours, suggesting that present support levels are holding up, but that resistance at $7,600 is proving difficult to overpower. One source states that bitcoin is “gathering steam” […]