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Dalmas is a very active cryptocurrency content creator and highly regarded technical analyst. He’s passionate about blockchain technology and the futuristic potential of cryptocurrencies.
Shares of NASDAQ-listed EHang Holdings—an IOST's strategic partner since 2019, is up 500% in two months, a report on Jan 19 shows. EHang Holdings Shares Soar EHang Holdings is a Chinese manufacturer of drones enjoying success following increasing demand for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The rapid repricing of EHang Holding...
Dan Dolev, an analyst with Mizuho, predicts PayPal to earn $2 billion in revenue by 2023 from Bitcoin alone, MarketWatch reported on Jan 15. Support for Cryptocurrencies is a Boost In late October, PayPal--a US-based payment processing company--announced their support for cryptocurrencies. They first allowed clients in the United States...
Nord Finance, a blockchain agnostic platform, is an advanced decentralized financial ecosystem that simplifies decentralized finance products for users by highlighting traditional finance’s key attributes. Deployed on the Ethereum Network, it integrates multi-chain interoperability, thus proposing a plethora of financial primitives, which constitute savings, advisory, loans against assets, investment/funds management,...
Gracone Inc, an educational platform highlighting the use of blockchain and non-fungible tokens, particularly in charity, is partnering with Enjin to launch the first Japanese NFT charity project via Kizuna, a hub that aims to change the society through sustainable development goals by leveraging on the blockchain, an announcement on...
Jakub Cech, the Director of Engineering at the IOTA Foundation, on Jan 14, released the development update detailing progress made in December 2020. IOTA Smart Contracts and Chrysalis In their report, the Chrysalis testnet and the pre-alpha version of IOTA smart contracts were made public in December. Hornet has since...
The Bitcoin Core 0.21.0 is now live as per an update on Jan 15. Setting a Secure and Private Foundation for Bitcoin The latest iteration of Bitcoin's implementation introduces several changes setting the foundation for a more secure, private, and robust network. Following the release of 0.21.0, full node operators...
Organic searches for the term "Bitcoin" are now around its all-time highs, a screengrab by Mati Greenspan, a licensed Portfolio Manager, on Dec 14 shows. https://twitter.com/MatiGreenspan/status/1349499426692354051 Google Trends Hints As gleaned from Google Trends, a tool used to indicate retail interest in any topic reveals a growing interest in Bitcoin....
Vonovia, a top real estate company in Europe that’s part of the DAX 30, is issuing a €20 million digital bond on the Stellar Blockchain in partnership with Firstwire and Bitbond, a press release on Jan 13 reveals. It comes less than three weeks after the German cabinet made into...
The Bitcoin price is known for its gyration. Because of this, there is volatility, and is exactly what excites traders. Assuming their skills are refined, they can either make a fortune or pay dearly for untimely entries. Thing is, volatility is a double-edged sword. Trading, after all, is about the...
In less than 24 hours, Synthetix, a DeFi protocol that allows trustless trading of derivatives called synths, will activate Castor and Layer-2 staking after trialing on the Goerli testnet since September 2020, a press release on Jan 13 reads. Castor Follows Shaula For Layer-2 Staking The activation is less than...
IOST--an enterprise-grade, Proof-of-Believability blockchain is in the final stages of integrating the HUSD, a stablecoin whose attestation is audited every month, a press release on Jan 13, 2021 reads. This essentially means a 35,000 HUSD giveaway is coming for IOST users. HUSD Stablecoin to Boost DeFi in IOST The move...
In a podcast hosted by Peter McCormack, Stuart Hoegner, the General Counsel of Bitfinex—an exchange closely related with Tether Limited, revealed that the official issuer of the USDT stablecoin, Tether Limited, might get audited. Assets backing the token could, therefore, be revealed at an unspecified time in 2021. Joining him...
Amid the panic and the subsequent sell-off of Jan 11, data from CryptoQuant shows that the steep draw-down of Jan 11 may not last as traders didn't move their Bitcoin and ETH to exchanges. On Jan 11, the crypto market lost a colossal $160 billion as Bitcoin prices plunged by...
Bitcoin is hot, decentralized, and global. Crypto has been on fire. For this reason, Patrick Hughes plans to bow out, exiting a business his family has been involved in for the last 42 years. Should the deal go through, he will bank on Bitcoin, the world's most valuable cryptocurrency, and...
2020 is synonymous with many things. Coronavirus. Central banks going to the money presses. And growth; tremendous expansion in crypto. In all honesty, most didn't expect Bitcoin to tear higher like it did in 2020. From being minnows to indisputable champion in finance in 12 short years, there is so...
