The goal of this collaboration is to show the public both the source and use of Jaguar I-Pace’s energy. PoC is believed to be beneficial for the future of energy-conscious smart cities. IOTA has recently announced its partnership with auto manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover and French energy R&D center Engie Lab Crigen for a proof-of-concept...Read More
From 29 August to 30 August 2019, the two-day Hanoi Innovation Summit 2019 was held at the Hanoi National Convention Center in Hanoi, Vietnam. In recent years, the Vietnamese government has been actively keeping in touch with Blockchain technology, which has rendered Vietnam a good environment to develop Blockchain technology and applications, and thus Vietnam...Read More
There is way too much tribalism in the crypto industry. While competing platforms are healthy for general growth, the constant bashing of rivals does little positive for the overall scene. Ethereum has more than its fair share of detractors, but there is no disputing that it is still the dominant smart contract platform of our...Read More
Ripple price made another attempt to settle above the key $0.2650 resistance against the US dollar.The price is currently correcting, but it remains well supported near the $0.2600 level.There is a breakout pattern forming with resistance near the $0.2650 level on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken).The price is likely...Read More
Arguably set to become the world’s biggest Bitcoin Cash conference yet, Bitcoin Cash City kicked off today in sunny Townsville, North Queensland. The city is not only colorful, friendly, and home to some very beautiful coastline, it’s also shock-full of opportunities to use Bitcoin Cash for everyday living. As such, it’s well-suited to promoting a...Read More
Put a pin on this one. | Source: ShutterstockZ One major market index, the Russell 2000, has shown price behavior that is very worrisome. A decline of more than 1% from Tuesday’s close could be the first crack in the stock market dam that begins a wholesale stock market crash. When a major stock market...Read More
Dr. Scott Stornetta is the blockchain co-inventor quoted in the Bitcoin whitepaper written by Satoshi Nakamoto, who created the first cryptocurrency in 2009. The globally renowned scientist considers himself as the person who “has spent longer thinking about blockchain than anyone else on the planet. I have a really long-term perspective of this technology.” His...Read More
ETH price is still struggling to gain momentum above the $180-$181 resistance area against the US Dollar.The price is slowly moving lower and it could decline further towards the $174 support area.A major bullish trend line is at risk with support near $178 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken).Bitcoin price is...Read More
Elliptic, a British company providing crypto-asset risk management solutions, announced today a successful raise of $23M in a Series B funding round, led by Tokyo-based SBI Holdings. AlbionVC and existing investors such as SignalFire, Octopus Ventures and Santander Innoventures have also contributed to the round. Tomoyuki Nii from SBI Holdings will be joining the Board...Read More
Cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck, a subsidiary of Japanese financial services firm Monex Group, partnered with marketing research company Macromill Group to launch the Coincheck Survey service that allows its users to exchange reward points for digital assets. Got points? Get crypto! According to Monex Group’s official press release published on Sept. 4, customers will be able...Read More
Are long, cumbersome cryptocurrency addresses holding the industry back from wider adoption? The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) thinks it might—and it’s taken another step on its mission to eventually make them obsolete. Over the weekend, the Ethereum Name Service launched an auction for short .eth domain names on the OpenSea decentralized marketplace. All three to...Read More
Fintech startup Ripple transferred 500 million XRP tokens from its escrow wallet on Sept. 3, according to data from Whale Alert, a live tracker for cryptocurrency transactions. The San Francisco-based company moved funds worth about $130.1 million. This token transfer is one among many other enormous transactions to and from Ripple, which have generated resentment within the community as...Read More
VanEck and SolidX are reportedly selling a “limited version” of a bitcoin ETF after every BTC ETF proposal has been rejected by the SEC. | Source: Shutterstock Primarily targeting institutional investors, VanEck and SolidX are reportedly selling a “limited version” of a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) after every bitcoin ETF proposal has been rejected by...Read More
Source: iStockPhoto/Gearstd Bitcoin remains comfortably well the USD 10,000 mark. But despite a second day of growth, with prices steadily climbing towards USD 11,000, investors appeared to have been spooked late on Tuesday night (GMT). A number of popular altcoins had also been showing upward growth, with hints of market buoyancy across the board. However,...Read More
The Central Bank of China has indicated plans to establish a digital coin. Already supported by the cabinet, this coin will come in handy in positioning China in the crypto sphere. Speaking at a past forum at Peking University, Wang Xin, the Research Bureau chairperson of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) mentioned that the...Read More
The use of Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, for unlawful purposes does not seem to stop after the case of a Chinese student, Ye Jingwang, being kidnapped for ransom emerged. The kidnappers demanded a ransom of 80 BTC. With the king coin crossing the $10,000 mark, illegal activities have also surged. Just recently, a man...Read More
Tuesday, Sept. 3 — Bitcoin (BTC) continues to eye $11,000, with most altcoins registering minor gains on the day. Market visualization. Source: Coin360 Bitcoin continues to show impressive price movement after trading close to $10,300 for the better part of the day. At publishing time, the No. 1 cryptocurrency is trading at $10,718 — up 2.9% on...Read More