Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong just fell for the oldest trick in the crypto-twitter playbook. When Harry Potter author J.K Rowling made a surprise entrance to the Bitcoin space this weekend, Armstrong attempted to welcome her in. When Rowling apparently made a $100 BTC purchase, Armstrong told her to get over to Coinbase and urged her...Read More
Zcash (ZEC) was recently the subject of a research paper which aimed to explore the extent to which the privacy coin is used for illicit or criminal purposes. Funded by Electric Coin Co.(ECC), the company behind Zcash, the analysis carried out by the RAND Corporation and concluded that Zcash was not regularly used for illegal...Read More
Futures trading is a very popular and prominent market in the financial sector. With the help of ErisX, speculators can be exposed to Ethereum’s price through CFTC-regulated and physically-settled ETH futures contracts. There is more to the cryptocurrency industry than just Bitcoin. A big Milestone for ErisX Ethereum has carved out a solid position in...Read More
XTZ is facing resistance at $2.7, and it could resume its uptrend if this price level breaks up. The price is currently sitting at the 27000 SAT support area after forming a lower high around 28000 SAT against Bitcoin. Tezos could start decreasing if the price drops below the current holding support. XTZ/USD: Tezos Facing...Read More
Ethereum increased by 2.5% over the past 24 hours, and it reclaimed the $200 level again. The cryptocurrency previously rebounded from a rising trend line, which allowed it to get over the $200 level this week. Against Bitcoin, ETH managed to rebound from the 0.021 BTC support to reach 0.0213 BTC. Key Support & Resistance...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Please read disclaimer] The Quppy contactless payment app now supports mobile phone recharges in over 140 countries Quppy, a three-year-old European fintech project, has integrated instant mobile phone top-ups in over 140 countries. Recharging your mobile phone and those of your relatives and friends has never been that easy and fast. You...Read More
Following the official halting of Telegram’s TON blockchain project, Co-founder of Qiwi Group Sergey Solonin has decided to loan his $17 million investment back to the company, according to a recent report by Forbes RU. $17 Million Investment Stays In Telegram The past several weeks have been particularly challenging for Telegram’s blockchain project called TON....Read More
Recent Chinese reports indicate that a new cryptocurrency scam, resembling the notorious PlusToken, has been brought to trial this week. Dubbed WOTOKEN, allegedly scammed over 700,000 users and absorbed more than $1 billion worth of Bitcoin and other digital assets. The New Chinese Threat: WOTOKEN According to local reports, the trial began on May 14th...Read More
Visa remains the world’s leading credit and debit card issuer in the world. That company is also looking to enter the world of virtual money, and it seems the Ethereum blockchain will play a crucial role in the research. It has been coming for a while now, but the whole world will transition to virtual...Read More
