BitTorrent Live(BLive) is launched on a TRON blockchain for testing purposes. BLive will enable users to create live video content, people can connect and earn BTT claims a blog post on August 27, 2019. BitTorrent Live has a gifting feature where people can tip with BTT and other cryptos, and broadcasters can earn cryptocurrency. BLive Alpha...Read More
Binance had introduced a new Tiered Trading Fee Discount Program on 21 July 2019. It has adjusted the tiered trading fee discount program at 8:00 (UTC) on Aug 28. This will provide a better service for the user’s claims Binance. As per the announcement, the required BTC trading volume threshold for VIP1 is set to...Read More
Tether, Inc. has moved coins to the Ethereum network. The Ethereum network clogged. The USDT smart contract is presently taking up 31.55% of all Ethereum gas. EthGasStation team concluded reason as More Gold Token, an airdrop that took over the network in the past two months was a potential scam. MGC is an unknown and...Read More
Cryptix AG is a Blockchain service provider. It has completed the acquisition of Blocktrade, a Liechtenstein digital asset platform on Tuesday, 27 August 2019. After the acquisition, the team of Cryptix AG will remain with Blocktrade for future development. The acquisition won’t affect customers says the announcement. Luka Gubo, CEO of Blocktrade says “The additional...Read More
US-China Trade war is affecting Global Stock Market adversely. Last Friday, stocks had tumbled as China said to levy a 5 to 10% tariff on US goods. The recent update is that Asian Stock prices had a mixed outcome on Wednesday, August 28. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index (HSI) swayed back and forth between small...Read More
LATOKEN is a rapidly growing crypto exchange focusing on the exchange of new tokens. Already 320+ crypto pairs available for trading. On 26th August 2019, LATOKEN announced to list CryptoForecast and CoinShare CoinShare is a social shopping platform. It allows buyers to receive a CashBack in Cryptocurrency for each purchase made. CryptoForecast aims to be...Read More
Funding crunch is one of the major reasons for Startups to shut shop in the initial stages. FInD (Fintech Investments and Deals), a Maharashtra Government initiative invites applications from different fintech startups. This will help Fintech Startups to gain access to investors for fundraising and create corporate relationships with them. PwC and MEDICI will review...Read More
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has developed a blockchain prototype to support sustainable development. Users can trade government biodiversity credits. It is in collaboration with BioDiversity Solutions Australia (BDS), a privately-owned regional business based in Port Macquarie, New South Wales (NSW). Tradeable digital tokens (BioTokens) can be created through this prototype. Also, these tokens are...Read More
Blockchain.com, a blockchain explorer provider wallet integrated Bitpay into their existing service. This agreement would help users to pay for products and services directly without ever giving up control of their private keys. Moreover, users can just scan the invoice and complete the payment using Blockchain.com’s wallet. BitPay is one of the crypto payment processors...Read More
Crypto Oracle is using “Oracle” in its domain name and other promotions without proper consent. Oracle has the right for keyword “Oracle”. So it has filed a lawsuit in a federal court against CryptoOracle for trademark infringement and cybersquatting. Oracle had earlier sent cease and desist letters to CryptoOracle to stop using Oracle in its...Read More
Terra is a price- stable coin. It aims to become a widely used stable coin as a payment method in a blockchain payment solution. Recently, Terra has received an undisclosed sum of funding from Hash key Capital. HashKey Capital is an affiliate of the HashKey Group, a Hong Kong-based fintech company. However, the two firms...Read More
Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England delivered a speech in U.S. Federal Reserve’s annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming claimed that USD is replaceable with a digital currency similar to Facebook’s Libra. Carney says “it’s far too expensive to send money cross-border, and there are huge financial inclusion issues related to that...Read More
Telx Technologies, a telecommunication company, has introduced the world’s first SIM card to send cryptocurrency via text message. Instead of using a wallet addresses, the agenda is to use a phone number to identify the people involved in a transaction. Telx will provide its service to more than 180 countries. The SIM card will support...Read More
Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, encountered a KYC Leak in August 2019 which had affected around 60000 accounts. Security and investigation team has announced on 23rd August 2019 that hacked accounts will be provided VIP status i.e. preferential trading fees, support, and more services. The company has asked affected users to apply for new identification (KYC)...Read More
SERO, the world’s first privacy coin Protocol supporting smart contract, got delisted from KuCoin on request. The reason for this delisting is still unknown. KuCoin has immediately suspended deposits for SERO. Withdrawal service will remain open. Related follow-ups will be announced separately as soon as possible. CEO will announce the reason in Telegram(https://t.me/SeroOfficial) as per...Read More
Coincheck, Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, revealed on Thursday, its intention to launch an initial exchange offering (IEO) platform. This is basically to raise funds through utility tokens. Coincheck suffered a $530 million hack in January 2018. Also, the Japanese online brokerage Monex Group acquired it for $33.5 million in April of that year. IEO is gaining...Read More
Access to dApps extends to all browsers instead of the native dApp browser as announced on Aug 22. Coinbase Exchange has introduced a Wallet link service, which serves as a bridge between the app and the customer’s desktop browser. The exchange has already tested the Wallet link with Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Opera. Coinbase Wallet...Read More
AWS Tokyo services faced a temporary outage due to the overheating of part of chassis in the machine room on Friday. The recovery of AWS services in Tokyo is already in progress but not fully resolved yet. This had caused a price instability at some cryptocurrency exchanges in many of the Asian countries. Correspondingly, Binance,...Read More
Bitpay donated $100,000 to the Amazon rainforest charity but it got rejected as it didn’t pass BitPay’s internal checks. Amazon Watch, an organization supporting the Amazon rainforest’s ecology and indigenous peoples, had tweeted regarding this in an attempt to reach out to this person and resolve this issue. Investigating this rejection, it was noticed that...Read More
Bitmain Technologies, one of the Cryptocurrency mining giant announced that it has placed a new order to buy 600,000 mining machines. As per the reports, part of the machines includes the latest 7nm model, with a hashrate of 50TH/s. Based on the hashrate, Bitmain’s total hash power is expected to jump by about 50% after...Read More
Binance, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has decided to add MVL Token(MVL) on the exchange platform as per an announcement. The MVL/BNB trading will be opened at 2019/08/23 9:00 AM (UTC) on Binance desktop as well as mobile platforms. If you have ERC-20 version of MVL, you can swap to BEP-2 via this link. MVL is...Read More
Recently it was reported that there was a technical problem affecting withdrawals. But the Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance has confirmed user funds are not at risk. Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance exchange, claimed that the situation was being resolved on Aug. 23, while funds security was not compromised. CZ explained that the issues was centered on...Read More
ETC Labs on Thursday announced the addition of North Block Capital, a London-based investment group for digital token capital markets that deliver advisory, capital markets, and asset management services as a part of ETC Labs Incubator program, Studio. North Block Capital has made more than thirty investments since 2016. It has hosted investor events in...Read More
Unlike Bitcoin currency hacking, Bitcoin ATM robbery used to be uncommon. A certain incidence has come to our notice. Two masked thieves stole a Bitcoin ATM from a mall in Washington on Aug 3. The surveillance camera has caught them while carrying out the ATM machine in a van. Violent raids targeting Bitcoin businesses and...Read More
Paradigm, a messaging service, integrated with Deribit, a Bitcoin and Ethereum futures and token exchange platform on Thursday, August 22, 2019. Initially, the Telegram app is useful to negotiate crypto trading. Block trade functionality is an essential step to attract institutional traders to the world of crypto. As per the announcement, trading is possible on...Read More
MouseBelt‘s Blockchain Accelerator, a VC-backed blockchain firm, was live on Wednesday at UC Davis, UC Los Angeles , and UC Santa Barabara, the 3 California universities, focusing on the educational importance in US Schools. The program splits into two divisions. The first funding is for the research department while the other is for the Engineering...Read More
One of the leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance has enabled OCO order types (One Cancels the Other) to the web trading interface. PC and App clients will have the OCO order type enabled at a later date. Basically, OCO is a pair of orders combining a stop-limit order and a limit maker order on the same...Read More
Harmony(ONE), a new public blockchain is in addition to KuCOIN. The supported trading pairs are ONE/BTC and ONE/USDT. Basically, ONE token is equivalent to 0.00000113 BTC (0.011499 USD). Deposits have started as we write. Trading and Withdrawal will take place at 18:00 and 20:00 on August 22, 2019 (UTC+8) respectively. To celebrate Harmony ONE’s listing...Read More
Blocko, a Korean based Samsung SDS backed infrastructure provider, raised $7.5 million (KRW9 billion) in a Series B+ funding round. Shinhan Bank, KEB, Hana Bank, Investment Dadam including major domestic financial institutions participated and invested in the startup. Blocko came into existence in December 2014 and has received series A, Series A + and Series...Read More
Binance, a Cryptocurrency Exchange, has now added Stellar Lumens(XLM) Bitcoin Cash ABC (BCHABC) to its trade margin. New Margin Pairs are BCHABC/BTC, BCHABC/USDT, XLM/BTC, XLM/USDT. To avoid transaction delays, Binance has updated its list which has excited the Crypto market. Trading will be open from 22/8/2019 on the Binance desktop as well as mobile platforms....Read More
