# Bitcoin News
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Total crypto market cap lost $13 billion of its value since Monday, August 19, and now stands at $258.7 billion. Top ten coins are all in red for the last 24 hours with Binance Coin (BNB) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) being the worst performers with 2.6 and 2.5 percent of...
August 21, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at
Bitcoin
According to videos published on Twitter on the morning of August 21 by Poolin, a cryptocurrency mining facility has been severely damaged due to a massive flood that hit China’s Sichuan province in the last weeks. Natural Disasters It has been two weeks since China's national weather observatory issued a...
August 21,2019 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Bitcoin
While investors agree that the current monetary policies from central banks will spell doom for the market, there is no consensus on which asset takes primacy as a hedge against the coming uncertainties. Mark Mobius of Mobius Capital Partners recently told Bloomberg, that rising bitcoin interest will only fuel the...
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# Ethereum News
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The narrative of ETH as the building blocks of crypto finance has come to fruition over the last two years. Bitcoin maximalists and proponents of competitors like EOS, TRON, and Cardano continuously criticize Ethereum and claim the success of DeFi is short term and will pop like the ICO bubble....
August 22, 2019 by Georgi Hristov at
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Total crypto market cap lost $13 billion of its value since Monday, August 19, and now stands at $258.7 billion. Top ten coins are all in red for the last 24 hours with Binance Coin (BNB) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) being the worst performers with 2.6 and 2.5 percent of...
August 20,2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Ethereum
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has hit the stage of the Blockchain Futurist Conference to discuss the rising importance of the blockchain technology as demonstrated by the ever-growing use cases across industries. This according to a press release August 19, 2019. Beyond Bitcoin Vitalik Buterin, the 25-year-old crypto-tycoon who founded Ethereum...
# Blockchain News
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August 23,2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Blockchain
According to a press release dated August 22, 2019, HSBC has successfully fulfilled a transaction on we.trade platform, a blockchain-based solution that allows open trade between SME’s of different bank accounts and other trade opportunities thanks to smart contract technology. The Transaction HSBC, the British multinational banking and financial services...
Kiva, a non-profit organization that claims to make it possible for people to lend money to low-income entrepreneurs and students in various countries, has launched a blockchain-based credit database in Sierra Leone, to enable residents to easily prove their credit history and secure loans, reports Reuters on August 21, 2019....
August 22,2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Blockchain
Tribe Accelerator, an incubator backed by the Singaporean Government, has launched OpenNodes: a media-based engagement platform to allow large corporates, blockchain firms, and governments to collaborate and communicate on a single channel, August 21, 2019. Tribe hopes that this will serve as a gateway for more companies to adopt a...
# Altcoins News
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Waves, a decentralized platform building operability for Web 3.0 protocols, has officially announced support for the ERC-20 token standard for projects launched on Ethereum. As per the press release, voting for the first listing occurred last year, and Bancor (BNT) won by a significant margin. As of August 22, 2019,...
The narrative of ETH as the building blocks of crypto finance has come to fruition over the last two years. Bitcoin maximalists and proponents of competitors like EOS, TRON, and Cardano continuously criticize Ethereum and claim the success of DeFi is short term and will pop like the ICO bubble....
Kraken has announced they will be listing BAT and WAVES, with pairs denominated in USD, EUR, BTC, and ETH. Trading commences at 13:30 UTC on August 22, 2019, and deposits will take 30 and 10 confirmations before being credited to users Kraken balances for BAT and WAVES, respectively, August 21,...
# ICO/IEO News
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Binance Research has published a detailed report on the newest addition to their Launchpad. Perlin is a decentralized protocol that utilizes the Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus protocol to offer high throughput and zero-confirmation transactions. The network is targeting international trade and has been endorsed by the likes of the...
July 11, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at
ICO/IEO
The United States SEC has given Blockstack clearance to raise capital under Regulation A+, an alternative method to IPO's for growing businesses to facilitate a capital raise. The offering will be for $28 million and goes public on July 11, as reported by Wall Street Journal, on July 10, 2019....
June 12,2019 by Anthonia Isichei at ICO/IEO
The French government is looking to introduce clear-cut regulations for ICOs in the country. As reported by Crowdfund Insider on June 10, 2019, regulators in the country want to issue rules governing the issuance of utility ICO tokens, which would serve as a new “ICO regime.” France Moving ahead of the...
