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In spite of depressed prices and an absence of liquidity and volume in the crypto market, stablecoins, cryptocurrencies tied to the value of a non-volatile asset, have become the flavor of the month. OKCoin Founder Star Xu Announces Chinese Yuan-Backed Crypto OKGroup founder Star Xu, who was reportedly...
This Tuesday, Tiberius Technology Ventures temporarily halted sales of its metals-backed digital currency Tiberius Coin. The firm plans to refund $1 million to investors due to high credit card fees that it said made the project unworkable. Tiberius Coin Explained In January of this year the concept first...
When it comes to polarizing issues in the crypto industry, there isn’t a topic as inflammatory as the debate between XRP proponents and Bitcoin maximalists or more broadly, centralization versus decentralization. In fact, this debate has been dubbed a “religious war” by some, as despite crypto’s underlying goal to...
Industry golden child Coinbase has long been known for its forward-thinking, leading the cryptocurrency space to new heights over the past six years. With an unexpected announcement made on Tuesday, the firm’s top brass still seems hell-bent on continuing to establish a new frontier in the context of this...
As the ICO epidemic continues to spread around the globe, many proponents of pure, PoW-issued crypto claim that the tokens issued via public funding rounds aren’t fit to be called bona fide decentralized blockchain-backed assets. Bobby Lee: ICO-Issued Tokens Are Comparable To Blockchain Investments, Not Crypto The debate...
“Never keep your eggs in one basket” might be the statement you hear time and time again from capital market traders, analysts, and advisors alike. While this investment thesis may be applicable in traditional markets, some believe that this diversification tactic is not applicable to crypto markets. Don’t Put...
Although current crypto prices are a far cry from last year’s all-time highs, the adoption of blockchain-backed assets remains a hot topic in this industry, with Yahoo Finance revealing a crypto-friendly feature. “The Virus Is Spreading” In an unexpected move, Yahoo Finance, a well-established business news site, has...
Although Bitcoin maximalists can sometimes be over the top, in this bear market, their ideology may hold some credence, as some ICOs have tumbled by over 90% from all-time highs. Oh How The Tables Have Turned As some may remember, BTC entered 2017 worth approximately $1,000 a piece, towering over...
Martin Marsich was arrested earlier this year for allegedly hacking video game giant Electronic Arts Inc.’s (EA) systems and stealing digital funds. In attempts to pay his bail, Marsich was planned on trading in $750,000 in altcoins. However, he was eventually shut-out after officials claimed it was a...
In today’s crypto market drop-off, a majority of cryptocurrencies posted horrendous losses, including Ethereum, which fell further than many of its altcoin brethren. This came to the surprise of many, as Ethereum is normally a force to be reckoned with in ‘normal’ market conditions. Ethereum Moves Under $300 For The...
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