It is the first week of May, the crypto space is buzzing and there is a lot happening. Despite all of the top coins being in the red today, the crypto sector has seen numerous announcements made this week. And it’s only Tuesday. Here are six of the top announcements. This Week’s Top Crypto News 1. SBI Holdings Launching…
It’s been a busy day for the crypto sector. The latest major announcement is regarding the London Block Exchange. Today, word broke that the London Block Exchange listed two new cryptocurrencies. London Block Exchange Adds Two New Cryptocurrencies The London Block Exchange listed both Ethereum Classic (ETC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) today. This is pretty significant…
Bitcoin (BTC) is making headlines this week. The latest headline comes after CFTC chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo stated in an interview with CNBC that Bitcoin has similar characteristics to gold. But is Bitcoin similar to gold? Let’s see if there’s truth in the statement. Is Bitcoin Similar to Gold? This week, Giancarlo essentially stated that…
There’s a lot of news floating around about the Ethereum network this week. Some bad, some good. This article, however, is going to focus primarily on the latter news. Ethereum Network to Add Sharding Scaling Yesterday, the co-founder of Ethereum hinted that sharding scaling is coming to the Ethereum network. He tweeted this to his 747K…
Verge (XVG), TRON (TRX), and Ripple (XRP): things are happening for all of them, but one coin is up and the other two are down. Which is which? Verge (XVG) Verge (XVG) is currently selling for $0.079773, which puts the coin up 15.51% in the past 24 hours. Source: CoinMarketCapVerge is one of the few…
16,000 Bitcoin – totaling just over $140 million – was sold by Nobuaki Kobayashi, a Mt. Gox Trustee, in a move that took an increasingly optimistic Bitcoin community by surprise. The move triggered some nervousness because a previous similar course of actions by the man known as “The Tokyo Bitcoin Whale” (the selling of 400M$…
Ripple success continues after April ended positively for Ripple Inc. Who published a report with the financial results obtained in the first quarter of 2018. The company announced a substantial increase in the popularity — and sales — of its XRP token: “Additionally [to the direct sales of 167.7 Million USD handled by them], the…
Digital wallet app Abra lists new coins. Five new altcoins are being added to Abra’s services. The altcoins are Monero (XMR), NEM (XEM), NEO, Lisk (LSK), and Verge (XVG). At the beginning of April, Abra added seven new coins to its platform, which included Stellar (XLM). With the addition of these five coins, that brings…
The crypto markets are an unblemished sea of red this Tuesday morning. On CoinMarketCap, all of the top-ten coins are in the red zone. Outside the top-ten, however, you have coins like Bitcoin Private (BTCP), currently up 21.67% in the past twenty-four hours. Today, we are going to be looking at the following coins: Bitcoin…
Since 2013 I have studied how people view Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and the blockchain. In 2018 I would describe the overall view as bullish. Multiple negative perceptions have plagued Bitcoin since 2013 including the idea that Bitcoin is used for crime, is a scam, and is a bubble. Although this entire space remains the underdog and…
