Top-5 Crypto Performers: ETC, IOTA, ADA, TRX, XLM
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Kraken OTC Head: Bitcoin Is Not Safe Haven Yet
Head of over-the-counter (OTC) sales at cryptocurrency exchange Kraken Nelson Minier compared today’s cryptocurrency trading industry to how Wall Street used to be, adding that it is still too soon to call Bitcoin a safe haven for investors.During the Nasdaq TradeTalks interview published on Aug. 22, Minier stated:“Wall Street
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Is the Former Champion Involved in Crypto?
United States boxing legend Mike Tyson has denied a connection with the cryptocurrency project Fight to Fame, which is suspected of financial fraud. He announced it in a Twitter post on Aug. 15:“I am not involved with Fight to Fame or their countdown website, nor will I be involved
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Waves DEX Now Supports Ethereum-Based ERC-20 Tokens
Blockchain platform Waves added support for Ethereum-based (ETH) ERC-20 standard compliant tokens to its decentralized exchange (DEX).On Aug. 22, the platform announced that Waves’ built-in DEX began supporting ERC-20 tokens. Recently, Waves team also launched a new gateway with Vostok and Ergo tokens support.High hopes for the featureWaves’ team
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Model: Bitcoin (BTC) Price to Surge 100% to $20,000 by May
In just around nine months, Bitcoin (BTC) will see its next block reward reduction — dubbed “halving”. Despite this rapidly approaching bullish event, however, the cryptocurrency market has stagnated, establishing a trading range.Related Reading: Bitcoin: Crypto-Like Global Monetary System To Be a Boon For BTCBut a model from PlanB suggests
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Do You Support ‘Privacy Coins’? If so, Which One?
Do You Support ‘Privacy Coins’? If so, Which One? August 25, 2019 by Jon Southurst How useful, or even feasible, are cryptocurrency’s “privacy coins”? Do they provide true financial privacy as promised and, if they do, is that actually a good idea? We caught up with entrepreneur and crypto investor
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Crypto Industry Direly Needs Specialized Education, Says Ripple Exec
Cryptocurrency firm Ripple’s head of social impact Ken Weber is confident that universities around the world must expand their education programs to offer blockchain and digital assets training courses that directly relate to actual roles in the industry.Blockchain workforce demand exceeds the supplyWeber addressed the lack of qualified blockchain
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Female Hacker Fesses Up to 100,000 XRP Fraud Down Under
Another day, another cryptocurrency theft. | Source: ShutterstockBy CCN Markets: 7News Sydney reports that Katherine Nguyen is the first-ever Australian resident to plead guilty for cryptocurrency fraud after stealing 100,000 XRP.In 2018, twenty-four-year-old Nguyen hijacked the email account of an elderly man of the same surname for two days
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Bitmain Increases Crypto Mining Capacity by 50% with 600K New Mining Chips
According to reports in the Chinese news media, a person close to the crypto mining giant Bitmain has divulged that the semiconductor manufacturing company has recently placed new hardware orders in the overall sum of 600,000 cryptocurrency mining machines. With these additional crypto mining chips, Bitmain is anticipated to increase
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Bitcoin Price Breaks $10,100 as Top Altcoins See Green
Sunday, Aug. 25 — Most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are seeing moderate gains on the day while Bitcoin (BTC) circles around the $10,100 mark.Market visualization courtesy of Coin360Bitcoin price is up by 1.67% on the day, trading at around $10,135 at press time, according to Coin360. Looking at
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