Cryptocurrencies
MoneyGram Reports 'Quiet Quarter' For Ripple Partnership
Major cross-border payments company MoneyGram has reported a “quiet quarter” with regards to its partnership with Ripple.
MakerDao Brings Bitcoin to the Ethereum Blockchain
MakerDAO governance token holders voted to accept wBTC as the fourth collateral asset in the Maker DeFi Protocol.
US Congress Considers Blockchain-Based Voting Amid COVID-19
The United States Congress is contemplating developing a blockchain-based system to allow remote Senate voting.
Block.one Awarded Patent for DLT-Based Social Media Bidding System
While purporting to encourage positive feedback, the system uses DLT to monetize every social media post for the content’s creator and the network’s operators.
Top 5 Cryptocurrencies to Watch This Week: BTC, ETC, TRX, BCH, XLM
The crypto markets are expected to remain volatile this week. Hence, several short-term trading opportunities are likely to crop up.
John McAfee Knows Who Satoshi Nakamoto Is
The ever-entertaining John McAfee told Cointelegraph it is “easy” to figure out the identity of the pseudonymous author of the Bitcoin whitepaper.
Bitcoin’s Gut Check: The Time of Crisis as the Moment of Truth
If Bitcoin weathers the current financial storm, our monetary system will be on the brink of dramatic changes or even a revolution.
Don Tapscott: Blockchain Enabled P2P Trust For First Time in History
In the closing keynote for Virtual Blockchain Week, acclaimed author Don Tapscott argued DLT is the foundational technology of “the second digital era. ”.
Bitcoin Halving History: Harsh Rate As a Clue to What Will Happen
Bitcoin halvings are nothing new, but plenty has changed since 2016. Can the previous network dynamics provide a clue for 2020?.
Bitcoin Hasn’t Done This Since 2015 Before Its 10,000% Bull Run
Bitcoin price experienced a huge 20% surge in value last week, but one indicator suggests BTC could still be in a downtrend.
Bitmain Recovers, Claims Profits Despite Pandemic and Power Struggle
Chinese cryptocurrency mining hardware producer Bitmain is now poised for a rebound after hitting a rough patch.
Gold Ownership Has Been Difficult, Until the Days of Crypto
Innovations in blockchain technology are changing the paradigm and even the concept of possessing gold.
Social Media Platforms for Crypto Enthusiasts — Talk and Earn Bitcoin
Can blockchain-based social media platforms solve the current issues faced by mainstream platforms?.
Compound Implements HIstoric Community-Driven Governance Proposals
Compound has implemented two historic community-driven proposals amid the launch of its governance token.
Bull Flag Breakout Brings Bitcoin Price to $9,200, Altcoins Follow Suit
Bitcoin bulls recaptured the $9K mark for the second time in 24-hours and this time it looks like traders are targeting the $9. 4-$9. 6K zone.
Stock-to-Flow Creator Says Bitcoin is ’Not a Toy Anymore'
PlanB, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin's stock-to-flow model, explained Bitcoin's journey from a proof-of-concept to a mainstream financial asset.
If You Held Crypto on CoinGather in 2017 the US Government Wants to Give it Back
The FBI is seeking individuals who held crypto assets on CoinGather who appeared to conduct an exit scam in November 2017.
Pump and Dump Complaints Dismissed Against Crypto Mining Firm
Riot Blockchain’s lawsuits dismissed by a New Jersey judge, ending a 2 year lawsuit alleging the mining firm misled shareholders.
Cryptocurrency News From Japan: April 26 - May 2 in Review
Several exchanges gained regulatory paperwork, VC Trade exchange announced a 1,700% spike in pre-tax fiscal year profit, and more headlined news from Japan this past week.
Meltem Demirors: “Bitcoin is not a F*cking Systemic Hedge If You Hold Your Bitcoin at a Financial Institution”
Venture capitalist Meltem Demirors explains how the oil market crash and the broader turmoil in financial markets are reshaping the Bitcoin narrative.