Venezuela’s president, Nicolas Maduro, just made a bold statement regarding his oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro Coin. The Petro Coin Maduro appeared on the national VTV channel today and delivered a speech about his country’s latest economic issues. According to VTV’s official website, Maduro said: “The Petro enters the street, as a currency of exchange, purchase…
Ripple (XRP) just passed Ethereum (ETH) this morning to take the second-largest cryptocurrency spot. Except, a few hours later Ethereum enthusiasts shot back and Ethereum re-gained its #2 spot. Ripple (XRP) Comeback XRP is among the group of worst performing cryptocurrencies this year, but it seems to be making a comeback. In the summer, it…
Bitcoin price is on a bull-run right now. In fact, the entire crypto market seems to be making a bullish turn as sharp gains can also be seen across a number of altcoins. At the time of writing, Bitcoin is up 4.6% on the 24-hour basis and is currently trading at $6,733 according to coinmarketcap.com…
In today’s edition of Crypto Daily News, we’ll cover the details of the crypto market rebound and Coinbase’s official statement regarding the proprietary trading allegations. Crypto Daily News: September 20th, 2018 Crypto Market Rebounds The crypto market is rebounding this morning, after taking a sharp fall last week after rumors spread that Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS)…
Plans for LINE’s token-powered ecosystem have been unveiled. The messaging app giant from Japan announced its new venture at CoinDesk’s Consensus: Singapore event this morning. LINE’s plans are ambitious; it wants to launch its new system by the end of 2018. Will it do it? LINE’s Token-Powered Ecosystem It can have such ambition because LINE already has more than…
It’s been nine months since World of Ether sold half a million dollars of presale assets in just under 48 hours. Now, the crypto game is finally ready to show what’s been built. This is declared by the founders to be one of the most sophisticated dApps on the market, pushing the boundaries of what’s…
It’s been nine months since World of Ether sold half a million dollars of presale assets in just under 48 hours. Now, the crypto game is finally ready to show what’s been built. This is declared by the founders to be one of the most sophisticated dApps on the market, pushing the boundaries of what’s…
Are we becoming so used to hacks in the cryptocurrency sphere, that we no longer panic when they happen? It might seem so, considering Bitcoin’s price remains pretty-much unchanged despite a Zaif exchange hack last night. Japan’s Zaif Exchange Hack The cryptocurrency market took another hit last night when the Zaif exchange hack was announced.…
Bitcoin remains the primary and first use case for blockchain technology, though there remain doubts as to its efficacy as not just a currency, but also as a payment rail that can reliably facilitate global transfers. This has led to three alternative proposals, none without their issues but all envisioning a better solution which is…
The Ripple price has taken multiple hits over the past six months. Most people agree with that. At the end of June, the XRP price was roughly $0.54. In two months, it dropped to $0.29. But now that’s over; we’re in the midst of a Ripple rally. Or, so it appears. After bullish news for XRP…
