The situation between TRON and Steem continues to raise controversy in the cryptocurrency community. The famous crypto proponent John McAfee recently shared his opinion on the matter, saying that Justin Sun is trying “to collect water with a sieve.” McAfee: Communities Cannot Be Purchased The former anti-virus software tycoon, John McAfee, has been a regular...Read More
Starting tomorrow, March 5th, the popular U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Kraken will be adding Tron’s native currency – TRX. The platform will initially provide four trading pairs, and trading will begin shortly after enabling deposits and withdrawals. Kraken Adds TRX The U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange announced the news earlier today. At approximately 14:30 UTC on March 5th,...Read More
Over the past few months, news of the coronavirus-caused illness COVID-19 has spread around the world. Unsurprisingly, it has affected crypto and the broader tech industry due to how widespread the illness has become. Coronavirus Affects Crypto Events; Tron Conference Latest to Fall While COVID-19 began in China, the illness has rapidly spread around the world,...Read More
If you’ve read the most popular “Bitcoin” and “crypto” headlines, you likely know that for the first time in what must be a year, legendary investor Warren Buffett decided to weigh in on this nascent market. the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, a conglomerate with major stakes (and some ownership stakes) in some of America’s most...Read More
The world’s largest decentralized and blockchain-based social media, as well as a blogging platform, Steemit, announced a strategic partnership with the TRON foundation. Steemit Joining TRON Ecosystem The largest decentralized blockchain-based social media and popular blogging platform, Steemit, announced in a shared press release with Cryptopotato, a strategic partnership with the TRON foundation. The development...Read More
The Tron Foundation is printing more TRX but Justin Sun is deflecting responsibility for the hard-cap removal. | Image: YouTube Justin Sun deflected responsibility for the recent TRX hard cap removal onto TRON’s Super Representatives. But an online paper trail shows that Sun and his team were the ones who proposed the change. The change...Read More
Justin Sun looks to capitalize on coronavirus outbreak by pumping his controversial cryptocurrency. | Source: REUTERS / Stringer Tron CEO Justin Sun is on his way to help the people of Wuhan province with a box of face-masks. The founder continues to live up to his reputation for capitalizing on any opportunity to advance his...Read More
One cryptocurrency company went too far in seizing a marketing opportunity after Kobe Bryant’s death. | Source: AFP/David Mcnew Cryptocurrency project Tron and founder Justin Sun co-opts Kobe Bryant’s death to promote an upcoming blockchain conference. It’s the low point in a long string of disingenuous marketing ploys from Sun. Tron cryptocurrency has lost 91%...Read More
Yesterday, one of the most successful and popular basketball players, Kobe Bryant, met his tragic demise in a helicopter accident. While the world is mourning his passing, TRON’s Justin Sun quickly dedicated the next niTROn conference to the legendary player. However, the crypto community is divided in its reactions if this is genuine grief or...Read More
Pornhub, the popular adult website, has updated its payment methods and has added Tether (USDT) as an option. Just months after PayPal stopped supporting the platform, the cryptocurrency world introduces a viable alternative. TRON and USDT On Pornhub The adult platform announced that it had added the most-widely used stablecoin Tether (USDT) as a new...Read More
PewDiePie’s credibility is in question after he promoted controversial crypto projects on his YouTube channel. | Image: YouTube/PewDiePie PewDiePie’s credibility is in question after he shamelessly plugged a rather dubious cryptocurrency project DLive claims to be blockchain-based but their proprietary currency has some major issues If you blindly trust everything that Felix Kjellberg says you...Read More
In the crypto ecosystem, things change fast. Even though we may make predictions of different cryptocurrencies, some of the metrics that seem essential today may suddenly change in a matter of months. Nonetheless, as we enter a new decade, we’ll look at some important happenings that will likely shape the market in 2020. Given that...Read More
Justin Sun is back to doing what he does best: Hyping Tron. | Image: shutterstock.com TRON (TRX) CEO Justin Sun teased a new secret project which would bring in at least 100 million new users. Sun also promised his new DLive and BitTorrent project would bring “multibillion benefits” to the TRON ecosystem. Reaction to Sun’s...Read More
When it comes to the massive adoption of cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based technology, decentralized applications (DApps) are considered as one of the pathways to it. According to a recent report, 2019 has seen a serious number of new DApps coming out. More interestingly, though, TRON has managed to establish itself as the second most-used platform for...Read More
Justin Sun, the founder and CEO of TRON, has announced that a TRON-based privacy coin is one step closer to reality. TRON initially announced plans for private transactions in January 2019. Since then, TRON added the feature to its testnet in July and opened it to beta testers in December. This week, Sun hinted at...Read More
Several cryptocurrency projects have locked up part of their supply a while ago. TRON is no exception, as its lockup occurred in December of 2017. It now appears that this funds is back under control of the TRON Foundation. Plenty of TRON to go Around That in itself is not necessarily something to be concerned...Read More
Since Tether’s (USDT) migration to other networks beside the BTC-based Omni protocol, significant shifts have taken place seeing the heavily-printed stablecoin rise to prominence also via Ethereum’s ERC20 standard and Tron’s TRC20 implementation. Ethereum-based USDT supply currently sits at over 2.2 billion tokens, while the Omni equivalent stands at around 1.5 billion. The Tron network...Read More
TRON Foundation bagged the “Most Innovative Blockchain 2019” award at the Jinse Finance’s “Keeping Pace with the Time” Award Ceremony. The award ceremony hosted on Dec 27, 2019, featured more than 100 blockchain enterprises, 300 influencers and many more. TRON, China’s No 1 blockchain, was awarded the title looking at the growth graph the foundation...Read More
Live streaming platform Dlive will soon be joining the Bittorrent ecosystem and begin migrating to the Tron blockchain. The Twitch alternative will no longer support the Lino blockchain after the transition to Tron is complete. Also Read: Youtube Star Pewdiepie Joins Live Streaming Platform That Accepts Cryptocurrency Dlive Enters Justin Sun’s Orbit Bittorrent has announced...Read More
As this decade inches to a close, Poloniex becomes the next cryptocurrency exchange to mismanage user data after “someone leaked” email addresses and passwords. Poloniex Forces Users to Reset Passwords After rampant scams and phishing attempts, Poloniex customers were rightly cautious over the email they received from the cryptocurrency exchange on Dec 30. One customer...Read More
The total crypto market cap is holding an important support area near the $185.0B level.Bitcoin price is struggling to continue higher and trading close to the $7,200 support.EOS price is down 2% and it is now trading near the $2.600 support area.Binance Coin (BNB) is down 3% and it failed to stay above the key...Read More
With Tron’s circulating supply set to explode, some traders fear an imminent price drop. | Image: shutterstock.com TRON founder hints at upcoming acquisition, which stands to benefit BitTorrent Token and TRX holders. But TRX holders express skepticism towards Sun’s optimistic claims. Now, the community fears the worst for the 33 billion TRX which is due...Read More
Poloniex exchange, on Sunday, has announced to roll out the lowest fees for traders on its platform. Coming Jan 8, 2020; exchange introduces a new fee schedule wherein spot and margin trading fees are reduced. TRX hodlers have added benefits to this exchange. The platform has also started Poloniex Plus and Poloniex Market Maker to...Read More
The total crypto market cap is slowly rising and it is now above the $185.0B support.Bitcoin price rallied recently, but it failed to climb above the $7,500 resistance.Binance coin (BNB) price is up more than 5% and it broke the $14.20 resistance area.Litecoin (LTC) price is slowly recovering and it is now trading above $42.50.BCH...Read More
Every change Poloniex makes will be scrutinized. Their decision to lower fees is positive, albeit some see it as another way to “Shill TRON”. It has been a very eventful year for Poloniex as a company. Interesting Changes for Poloniex Users Not only did it break free from Circle, but it also welcomed new investors....Read More
TRON network’s partnership with the technological giant Samsung appears to be expanding. Just two months after announcing on the initial deal to be integrated on the latter’s Blockchain Keystore, Samsung adds support for three new TRON-based dApps for its Galaxy S10 phone. Samsung To Support 3 New TRON dApps According to a recent Korean report, three...Read More
The total crypto market cap is holding the key $182.0B and $180.0B support levels.Bitcoin price is trading above the $7,200 support and it could start a fresh increase.Litecoin (LTC) price is slowly rising and it might test the $41.20 resistance.BCH price is up 4% and it is moving higher towards the $200 resistance area.EOS price...Read More
2019 was marked by numerous events in the crypto industry, some of which could be considered quite significant and major fails. With 2019 being only 6 days away from its conclusion, it might be interesting to take a look back on this year, and see which events related to the crypto industry may stand out....Read More
Is TRON’s most popular Dapp just a game – or is it a Ponzi scheme? | Source: Tron Foundation/Facebook TRON’s Just.Game becomes No.1 Dapp within hours of launch. Over 500 million in TRX has been sent to the automated smart contract. Critics say the app’s structure too closely resembles that of a Ponzi scheme. A...Read More
The total crypto market cap is gaining momentum above the key $192.0B resistance.Bitcoin price is up more than 5% and it broke the $7,500 resistance area.EOS price is slowly rising towards the $2.600 and $2.700 resistance levels.Binance Coin (BNB) is still well below the main $14.00 and $14.20 resistance levels.BCH price is trading above $195...Read More