Photo: A1 Austria’s telecommunications giant and the country’s largest mobile service provider A1 has officially announced accepting cryptocurrency payments at some of its store locations across Austria. In the official announcement, A1 states that in its pilot project, they will accept cryptocurrency payments at some A1 shops while demonstrating global businesses that integrating digital currency...Read More
About Guarda Gaining more positive user testimonials, Guarda wallet is slowly but surely becoming a prominent name within the crypto sphere. Mostly known for providing users with an all-encompassing, multi-platform cryptocurrency wallet, Guarda also offers web-based cryptocurrency purchase options and prepaid cards. The lightweight, multi-currency wallet allows users to always remain in control of their...Read More
Ripple is moving back towards the $0.2500 level after the third largest cryptocurrency suffered a technical rejection from the $0.2930 level Ripple buyers need to form a bullish double-bottom or a further decline towards the $0.2000 level is possible. Ripple is back under selling pressure on Wednesday after the third largest cryptocurrency was swiftly rejected...Read More
IOTA’s Tangle is to provide trive.me’s app, trive.park, with distributed ledger technology for its parking payment solution. The technology intends to deliver secure, open-source and fee-free machine to machine micropayments functionality. The trive.me app is being developed as part of the EDAG Group, is a data and payment platform through which operators can digitise their...Read More
Bitcoin price predictions have been coming thick and fast in recent months as the world’s top digital asset recovers from an almost year-long bear market. Some are just pie in the sky, but others have delved deeper into what could drive BTC prices to a new all-time high in the months ahead. Scarcity Will Increase...Read More
Bitcoin could get remain stuck in a price range defined by $8,000 as support and $20,000 as resistance, believes Mike McGlone of Bloomberg Intelligence.The senior commodity strategist on Tuesday said bitcoin price is in an “extended hibernation” state because more people are storing the cryptocurrency like gold instead of trading it on the spot markets....Read More
Facebook Inc further extends its reach towards establishing its dominance in the Asian market. Having that it’s instant-messaging app – WhatsApp partners with multiple Indonesian digital payment firms to offer their mobile transaction services. Indonesia has an estimated value of 260 million people. Been that the nation enlists among the top-five largest markets for WhatsApp,...Read More
Alibaba has delayed plans to list its stock in Hong Kong. The Chinese tech company already trades publicly in New York, but was reported to have been considering a second listing that could raise as much as $15 billion. The plan was to list in August. Alibaba delayed its long-awaited $15 billion IPO in Hong...Read More
Japan’s central bank, unlike China, isn’t petrified of capital outflows or investment through cryptocurrency.| Source: Shutterstock By CCN Markets: Japan’s central bank has reaffirmed the country’s position as one of the world’s most progressive countries with regards to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. According to the Nikkei Asian Review, a senior Bank of Japan official has...Read More
Source: iStock/TPopova There was a disagreement over two vital blockchain-related points earlier today between two major figures in the crypto and blockchain world. The issues: speed and capacity of existing blockchains. The figures: CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), and co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin. The short argument started when Zhao referenced Buterin’s interview with...Read More
According to the reports from ChainNews, Bitfinex shareholder Zhao Dong confirmed to that Tether will issue CNHT in the near future and anchor the stable currency of offshore RMB. Zhao Dong further said that his digital asset management platform RenrenBit will open the transaction and recharge the cash in the first time. Basically, Tether is the...Read More
After hearing the arguments against the banking restriction by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in detail, the Indian supreme court directed the central bank to reply to the representations filed by crypto exchanges. Since the RBI has not adequately answered them, the court set a new date to resume hearing the case. Also read:...Read More
The contentious stablecoin operator, Tether, is all set to issue a new stablecoin, CNHT, pegged to CNH, offshore Chinese Yuan Renminbi. The news was confirmed by Zhao Dong of DGroup, who spoke to ChainNews on August 21. RenrenBit, the digital asset management platform of Bitfinex shareholder, Zhao Dong, will be the first firm to invest...Read More
Changpeng Zhao CZ, CEO of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, said that blockchain scalability is “a largely solved problem for new blockchain projects.” However, his views did not sit well with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin who strongly disagreed with him. Zhao delivered his comment on the 21st of August 2019. This was in response...Read More
Apple officially launched its Apple Card payments service to US customers. Also, introduced its Daily Cash rewards program and other benefits. As per the announcement, iPhone users can easily apply for the Apple Card through the phone’s wallet app. Hence, start using it right away in stores, apps, and websites accepting Apple Pay. The Apple...Read More
Blockchain voting is an essential upgrade to US elections, 2020 presidential candidate Andrew Yang has said. Yang: Standing In Line To Vote ‘Ridiculous’ Currently causing a buzz on social media, Yang’s proposal would see traditional in-person voting replaced by a Blockchain alternative. It forms the latest in a series of policy stances for the Democrat,...Read More
Ethereum hasn’t done too well over the past year. Since peaking at $1,400 and nearly “flipping” Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency has embarked on a steep downtrend, shedding a large majority of its value as demand has tapered off.In fact, one ETH is now valued at under 0.02 BTC — a level not seen since the pre-ICO...Read More
Stellar Dips Below 0.06689 Level, Down 3% Investing.com – Stellar fell bellow the $0.06689 level on Wednesday. Stellar was trading at 0.06689 by 06:48 (10:48 GMT) on the Investing.com Index, down 3.25% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage loss since August 21. The move downwards pushed Stellar’s market cap down to $1.35609B,...Read More
One of the leading Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced to adjust the daily interest rate for borrowing USDT to 0.0275% from the previous rate 0.0225%, starting from 2019/08/22 0:00 AM (UTC). The platform also mentioned that after the above time, all existing borrowed USDT balances will have the daily interest rate automatically updated. Previously, on August...Read More
American investor and Morgan Creek Digital Assets co-founder Anthony Pompliano appeared on CNBC on August 20th. According to him, there is a lot of infrastructure making Bitcoin. Basically, to come out as a long haul asset in the global economy. During the course of interview, Kernen the host at CNBC asked Pomp whether he believed...Read More
Emails have become an essential part of our working and personal lives. But some people have found ways to exploit emails to spread viruses and other malware. One out of every 99 emails is a phishing attack; in a 5 day work week, this amounts to 4.8 phishing emails per employee. Business could even be...Read More
Apple officially launched its Apple Card payments service to the US customers along with introducing its Daily Cash rewards program and other benefits. As almost every tech giant is flexing its muscles to grab a share of the payments industry, Apple is no different! On Tuesday, August 20, the Cupertino-based tech giant officially launched the...Read More
Bitcoin miners in China already have to deal with a government that wants to stamp out their industry. Add to that natural disasters such as flooding and landslides, and they have a full plate to contend with.Sichuan Bitcoin Farms Hit by FloodsAccording to government services, monsoon flooding in China during July and August has claimed...Read More
E-cash inventor David Chaum has unveiled yet another cryptocurrency which he says is resistant to quantum computer attacks. Chaum plans for quantum armageddon In a blog post issued Aug. 20, Chaum championed the new offering, Praxxis, which has seen a six-month development process. The new blockchain follows on from Chaum’s Elixxir project, which debuted in...Read More
The European Union is actively probing Facebook’s Libra digital currency project for competition law violations, mainstream media report. Facebook’s Libra Has ‘Potential Anti-Competitive Behavior’ According to Bloomberg, which cited official correspondence August 20, the European Commission is quizzing Libra participants via a dedicated questionnaire. The document originally appeared earlier this month, and forms Libra’s latest...Read More
In today’s article, we will be looking at some factors and past price trends in order to formulate a Cardano (ADA) price prediction for August 2019. Short Cardano Description ADA is the native cryptocurrency of the Cardano platform, the first blockchain project that was developed based on a scientific philosophy, and the only one developed...Read More
A1 Telekom, one of the largest mobile network operators in Austria, is reportedly planning to take cryptocurrency payments at some of its store locations. Established in 1881 and headquartered in Vienna, A1 currently serves around 2.1 million fixed (home) lines and 5.1 million mobile connections throughout the European nation. The company will be testing crypto...Read More
