The cryptocurrency market is still mostly in the red today, in response to a few speed bumps. Yesterday, third-party apps at Binance glitched and started exchanging investor tokens for Viacoin (VIA) without their consent. Russia and the SEC made more strong public stances against cryptocurrency within the last few days further affecting the market. These…
It’s been a crazy week in the crypto sphere. The majority of coins are down today, Monero (XMR), VeChain Thor (VEN) (VET), and Nano among them. First, rumors abounded that Ripple would finally be joining Coinbase – these turned out to be false. Instead, Coinbase announced that it would be starting its own crypto index…
Cryptocurrencies must work with government regulators in order to sustain the crypto revolution, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said in an interview with CNBC today. Speaking on CNBC’s Fast Money segment, the alt-coin entrepreneur told listeners: “It’s incredibly important that the entire industry recognizes that we have to work with the regulators, we have to work…
When it comes to the blockchain, Russia is a very complex country. The political positions on this matter depend on who talks to the media. A few days ago, Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin mentioned in a meeting of his high-ranking cabinet (in which Herman Gref, president of the most significant Russian bank: ‘Sberbank’ participated) the position he…
Pura Aurora launches today! The Pura project was initiated back in 2016 with a vision to lightning speed payment coin for the masses. At the time, the Pura team evaluated all the coins on the cryptocurrency market and recognized DASH as the leading payment coin and facilitator. From there Pura’s core team of developers developed…
Bitcoin price (BTC) extended the downward trend for a third day on Wednesday; the new wave of volatility was supported by regulators – who are planning essential steps to cull fraud and illegal activities from cryptocurrencies. The U.S. SEC will now only allow registered cryptocurrency exchanges to operate, and they will clamp down on all…
London Crypto Currency Exchange (LCCX) offers an innovative crypto exchange platform model that seeks to address notable weaknesses in the existing model. With its unique approach, the platform will make trading in digital currencies more accessible and reduce the risk level associated with the trade. The cryptocurrency industry has experienced unprecedented growth over the past…
The SEC has released a statement proclaiming that crypto coins should be labelled as securities and crypto exchanges, therefore, need to register with the SEC. A security, as commonly defined, is any investment on which the investor hopes to profit via others’ efforts. Essentially, a security is a tradable financial asset. There have been numerous arguments about…
2018 seems to be a good year for cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies. 2017 was full of controversial anti-crypto statements by governments and banks appearing to push with all their might against crypto use. This triggered a sharp bearish trend in markets by early 2018, however, the new year continued with a refreshing turnaround by governments…
Cryptocurrencies and online gaming seem like a match made in digital heaven. The burgeoning popularity of online gaming and esports has led to the creation of in-game digital currencies which could be a valuable addition to the virtual economies of popular online games such as World of Warcraft. Study: Gamers would love to use digital…
