Ripple News: Ripple (XRP), the third largest virtual currency by market cap, is in the red zone Tuesday. The coin can’t take it too much to heart, though. Most of the top-ten coins are in the same position. That doesn’t mean Ripple doesn’t have exciting things going on, though. Especially this week, considering everything that’s…
Four new Coinbase products are being launched by the popular exchange with the hopes that they will attract institutional investors into the cryptocurrency market. The four new Coinbase products are designed to solve the biggest issues that institutional investors cite as keeping them from fully entering cryptocurrency, reports CNBC. The products are Coinbase Custody, Coinbase…
The three day New York cryptocurrency conference kicked off on Monday. The Consensus Summit NYC see’s leading industry experts such as Twitter’s CEO Jack Dorsey, the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard and FedEx CEO Frederick Smith, talk about the emerging market and upcoming breakthroughs in the blockchain and crypto sphere. …
Wall Street and institutional investors could push Bitcoin price higher: Bitcoin price (BTC) has been making dramatic downside moves over the last couple of weeks. These moves are quite surprising for bulls since numerous fundamental developments are creating underlying support for the entire cryptocurrency market. The downside volatility moved bitcoin price to $8,200 level last…
Are you a Bitcoin HODLer? If you are, LedgerX is launching a Bitcoin savings account that might be right up your alley. The LedgerX Bitcoin Savings Account The cryptocurrency asset management platform, LedgerX, is launching the first Bitcoin (BTC) savings account that will be regulated by the Commodities Future Trading Commission (CFTC), reports Forbes. The…
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TRON [TRX] – The TRON team is less than two weeks away from its main net launch. In that time, Tron will leave its Ethereum [ETH]-based ERC20 token behind and will become entirely independent. The Tron token will migrate on June 25th, after TRON’s main net has been thoroughly tested. The TRON Foundation has been…
Update: The Korean News Source, Money Today, just announced that the Korean cryptocurrency exchange UpBit, was found not guilty of fraud. The article reads: “Since early 2018, UPbit created snapshots of its multi-signature wallets and funds stored within them for auditing purposes. Yoojin accounting firm, a major accounting firm based in Seoul, confirmed that all…
Consensus 2018 NYC Blockchain Week – After Bitcoin (BTC) catapulted in price at the latter half of 2017, the world began to take notice of cryptocurrency and its underlying technology the blockchain. At last year’s blockchain week, only 2,700 attendees were reported by CoinDesk. Yesterday, the final attendee count for the first day of the…
Rarely do we hear sanguine comments from the SEC in regards to cryptocurrencies, so to hear a commissioner say “I am wary of any blanket designation for all ICOs” as securities is something of a revelation. “There are, for example, cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. These function perhaps like money… They may be currency, commodities, or something…
Bitcoin is money, Ethereum is empowerment. Since 2013 altcoin after altcoin has tried and failed to replace Bitcoin as the number one cryptocurrency on the market. It is fascinating how Bitcoin persists even though other coins may be faster, cheaper to move, or even arguably more secure. One lesson from all of this is the…
