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BitTorrent Announces DLive Acquisition and Official BitTorrent X Ecosystem

October 22, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 20, 2020 --BitTorrent Inc., the leader in peer-to-peer (P2P) technology, today announced plans to acquire live streaming platform DLive.tv and migrate all BitTorrent related services to one unified ecosystem named BitTorrent X. BitTorrent X represents the transformation of BitTorrent, a world-renowned peer-to-peer service from a software...

StormX Launches New $1,000 Referral Bonus for Cryptocurrency Cashback Users

October 22, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Singapore., Oct. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- StormX, the pre-eminent Crypto Cash Back and rewards platform, has just announced a new ambitious referral program for StormX — an app that allows users to earn Crypto Cash Back for shopping at over 500 online stores supported by the platform. As part of...

BCG Platinion and Crypto.com DeFi Survey

“We’re Ready for Decentralized Finance,” Claim Traditional Financial Service Institutions

October 22, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Confidence in DeFi rises but fears over security and lack of regulation could derail progress, according to new study by BCG Platinion and Crypto.com. London, 22 October 2020: Decentralised finance (DeFi) is now being taken seriously by traditional finance. In a European-wide survey of financial institutions spanning across insurance, banking,...

Collider Announces $1m Round for New Crypto Venture Builder

October 22, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

Collider Labs, a venture builder for early-stage blockchain and crypto companies, has announced the close of a $1 million investment vehicle. Founding Venture Partner Avishay Ovadia heralded the announcement, saying, “Capital raising in the crypto space has been commoditized. Entrepreneurs are drawn to investors who are capable of providing funding,...

Third Concordium Testnet and Digital Identities are Proving to Be a Hit

October 21, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Concordium, a new public enterprise blockchain platform offering identity and privacy features, has launched the third version of its testnet earlier this month. The project is offering incentives to users and developers who sign up to help put the platform through its paces ahead of a mainnet launch early next...

Proof of Stake's Claim to Fame Could Stretch Beyond Ethereum

Ethereum 2.0 Deposit Contract to Go Live Shortly

October 20, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Ethereum

Ben Edgington, a member of the Ethereum 2.0 development team, has released a report concerning the progress made so far in the ETH 2.0 development and has hinted that the deposit contract will go live in the coming days, with ETH 2.0 staking to commence before the end of 2020....

Crypto.com Integrates PayID Offering 5M+ Users an Easy and Unique Way to Send & Receive Crypto

October 20, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

PayID, a universal payment identifier, enables Crypto.com’s 5M+ users to send/receive crypto across any network under the same initiative, connecting 100M+ consumers worldwide. HONG KONG, October 19, 2020 -- Crypto.com today announced PayID, a universal payment identity developed by the Open Payments Coalition, is now available on the Crypto.com App. ...

Elastos (ELA) to List on Bittrex Global

October 20, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Singapore, October 20, 2020 -- Premier cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex Global has announced the official listing of ELA, the native token of the Elastos blockchain on 21 October. Elastos is a blockchain-powered internet infrastructure that enables the development of secure, decentralized applications and empowers users to become true owners of the...

IOTA (MIOTA) Releases Key Update on Its Journey Towards IOTA 2.0

October 19, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

The IOTA (MIOTA) development team has released important updates concerning the work done and milestones reached so far in the project’s journey towards IOTA 2.0, including the commencement of Chrysalis Phase 2, Nectar development and more, according to a blog post on October 16, 2020. IOTA Dev Status Update It’s...

Bybit Launches New USDT Perpetual Trading Pairs with ETH, LTC, XTZ and LINK

October 19, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Singapore, Oct 19, 2020 — Four new perpetual trading pairs, ETH/USDT, LINK/USDT, LTC/USDT, and XTZ/USDT, will be listed on crypto trading platform Bybit and begin trading from October 22, 2020. The new USDT pairs join the existing markets of BTC/USDT, BTC/USD, ETH/USD, EOS/USD, and XRP/USD on the Bybit exchange. The...