Month: August 2020

OKCoin Awards Latest Developer Grant To Marco Falke Cryptocurrency exchange OKCoin announced today that the latest contribution from its Open-Source Developer Grant is going to Marco Falke, who has served as a Bitcoin Core maintainer since 2016 and is one of the most active contributors to Bitcoin’s code. “Marco’s work … focuses on making development […]

Brad Garlinghouse: The Tech Maverick Rippling Through Finance As the cryptocurrency world entered the year 2020, Cointelegraph takes a look at the top 10 influencers in the cryptocurrency space. Earlier this year, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse responded to controversy surrounding XRP movements by saying that Ripple cannot control the price of its associated token any […]

Five Years of Ethereum: From a Teenage Dream to a $38B Blockchain How far has the Ethereum blockchain come in the five years since its inception? We explore key developments, changes and challenges. It would seem that five years is a relatively short time for an information technology company, but Ethereum has made colossal progress […]

Trump urged US Treasury Secretary to “hunt” Bitcoin At the time, according to John Bolton’s memoir, Donald Trump asked Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to restrict the trading and sale of the Bitcoin internet currency. Mnuchin should not be demoted to a “trading negotiator” of the cryptocurrency, the US President is said to have told him. […]

The first exchange-traded crypto product will be listed on XETRA The London-based ETC Group plans to offer the first exchange-traded crypto product on the German stock exchange XETRA – the exchange-traded cryptocurrency (ETC) has already received BaFin’s approval and is expected to be listed later this month. Bitcoin Exchange Traded Crypto (BTCE), an exchange traded […]

Crypto exchange Tauros will offer the first crypto debit card backed by Dash in Latin America Dash has partnered with Mexican cryptocurrency exchange, Tauros.io, to release the first crypto Visa debit card in Latin America. The offer will initially only be available to Tauros’ customers in Mexico. The card will work at millions of stores […]

Biggest Crypto Hedge Funds and What They Tell About the Market Who are the biggest hedge funds operating in crypto today and how much do they have invested in crypto and blockchain firm The total market cap for all cryptocurrencies stands at $293 billion, and while much of this value has been generated by individual traders […]

Bitcoin Hater Peter Schiff Says Dollar Approaching ‘Wile E. Coyote Moment’G Today the price of gold hit a new record-high at $2,008 and the asset is now in the price discovery phase.  The precious metal appears to be rallying due to the declining U.S. dollar and this could also positively affect Bitcoin (BTC) in the […]

​​​​​​The relationship between Bitcoin and Ethereum has always been an intriguing one. They are, undoubtedly, two of the market’s most important crypto-assets due to their dominance in the space. Although Ethereum is quite far behind in terms of market cap, in terms of technology, may argue that the altcoin is miles ahead. Owing to the many debates between the […]