Most consumers have yet to hear of a “dApp” — but that could change soon. The internet is currently going
ZEN Investment Trust Launched by Grayscale
Greyscale Investments and Horizen are working together on ZEN Investment Trust, a single-asset investment product that solely invests in ZEN, a digital currency with privacy as the first priority. The two companies have high hopes for the future of the platform.
New Stable Cryptocurrency Network From Kowala Might Eliminate Crypto Volatility
Crypto market volatility is a major reason for slow cryptocurrency adoption. There are stablecoin projects that are trying to eliminate this; however, they have certain limitations. Kowala is launching their stablecoin network, pegging it against USD, with automated minting and burning of coins.
Dash Partners with CoinCards.ca, Allowing Easy Purchase of Gift Cards
A new partnership between Dash and CoinCards.ca will allow for purchase of gift cards through the service using Dash cryptocurrency. The CEOs of both companies have high hopes, not just for themselves, but also for making progress toward mass adoption of crypto.
Bitcoin price drop is just a market correction, says investment expert
Bitcoin sell-off and the continued bearish trends in the crypto market have made many crypto investors and observers worried. However, the CEO of deVere, the renowned financial advisory firm, says this is a normal market correction.
Bank of America Intends to Solve the Bitcoin Exchange Hack Issue
Bitcoin exchange hack is an increasingly common phenomenon. Bank of America is seeking to patent a solution to solve the issue of crypto exchange hack.
Dash and Kripto Launching New Cryptocurrency Ecosystem in Latin America
Krypto and Dash are bringing cryptocurrency to the hands of Latin Americans with the help of a new smartphone, KRIP. The goal is to make banking and payments more accessible and efficient for everyone.
Demystifying Income Generation Strategies by Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Cryptocurrency Exchanges have been obliged to develop strategies to remain relevant. Exchanges also hope to generate more income by diversifying their services and portfolios.
That’s the Joke: Four Cryptocurrencies You Shouldn’t Take Seriously
Not every cryptocurrency takes itself seriously. Here are four examples that seek to bring levity to a community all too obsessed with earnest pontifications on crypto’s disruptive power.
Introducing the Chainmatter Blockchain from Chainstack
Acronis and Chainmatter have teamed up to launch a resource dealing with the current state of blockchain tech.
TAU Attempts to Bring Fairness to Consensus with Proof of Transaction
TAU (the active unit) have announced a new currency with TAU Coin. The coin is different from other coins by introducing a new consensus model, Proof of Transaction (POT).
Crypto Ban in India May Relax, Allowing Limited Use of Tokens
India doesn’t allow using cryptocurrencies. However, the crypto ban in India could end, as the Indian government considers allowing crypto tokens for Metro cards and airline tickets.
Shopping Cart Elite and Bitcoin Diamond Created a New Crypto Bazaar
Using the new platform customers could use their digital assets to purchase tangible goods. This could allow for a faster adoption of cryptocurrencies.
Polymath and 7Pass Partner to Facilitate Legal Cannabis Investment
Polymath is partnering with 7Pass to develop a private security token. The goal of the token is to help the global sector of legal cannabis investment.
Kowala’s Stablecoin Becomes First with Hardware Wallet Support
Kowala’s stablecoin is the first to offer Ledger hardware wallet support, helping owners have more control over their coins.
Bitcoin’s Soaring Electricity Needs – Data and Solutions
Cryptocurrency, despite being a cutting edge technology, is still beholden to the our planet’s limited resources, and many are starting to doubt whether its demands are worth the cost.
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency as a Payment Method – Part 2
Will cryptocurrency ever reach widespread adoption as a payment method? In part 2 of a continuing series, we look at bitcoin debit cards as well as other altcoins that hope to solve the liquidity problem.
What are The Best Cryptocurrencies for Anonymous Transactions?
Most people believe that all cryptocurrency transactions are anonymous and no one can trace them. This idea is strengthened by
Basic Valuation Principles for Cryptocurrencies
Two Basic Questions How do you evaluate a cryptocurrency? This is a very important question. Before we even begin the
The Life, Death, and Resurrection(?) of Altcoin, Ontology
The altcoin, Ontology, has endured through a wild ride throughout the span of 2018, even by the volatile standards of the cryptocurrency market.
Indie Game Pulled For Allegedly Being a Crypto Mining Front
Developers of an indie game formerly available on Steam allegedly included code to hijack players’ hardware to mine cryptocurrency. When discovered, Steam promptly delisted the game from its marketplace.
Nasdaq Had a Closed-Door Meeting to Discuss Legitimization of Crypto
Wall Street is slowly creeping toward making moves to legitimize the use of cryptocurrency. Nasdaq discussed regulation in the space with a number of exchanges at a recent closed-door meeting.
Common Ground in Cryptocurrency and Cannabis Industries
Surprisingly, there are many similarities between the legal treatment of cannabis and cryptocurrency. A patchwork of laws in many jurisdictions sows inconsistency and confusion in both areas.
Stumbling Blocks for Bitcoin as a Payment Method
Bitcoin has enjoyed a recent spike in valuation yet the uptick could turn out to be a double-edged sword for the burgeoning cryptocurrency. The Catch-22 of increasing and decreasing value only adds to the volatility apparent in the market.
New Set of Guidelines Aimed at Self-Regulating the Token Economy
The Chamber of Digital Commerce’s Token Alliance has released a report aimed at arming the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry with tools and frameworks to support a self-regulatory approach. The report gives a regulatory overview, provides a set of guidelines for utility tokens, while also giving an overview of the current economic landscape.
