#Altcoins

Circle’s Poloniex Exchange Delists Nine Altcoins from U.S. Markets

May 18, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Exchange, News, Regulation

Poloniex, the cryptocurrency exchange run by Circle Internet Financial, has announced the delisting of nine altcoins from its United States markets starting from May 29, 2019, citing regulatory uncertainties, according to a blog post on May 16, 2019. Poloniex Avoiding SEC Trouble In a bid to keep operating in compliance...

The Journey of Changpeng Zhao: How China's Crackdown Propelled Binance to the World's Largest Crypto Exchange

Binance Launchpad Announces Fifth Token Sale Event

May 18, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Blockchain, Exchange, News

Binance Launchpad, the initial exchange offering (IEO) launching platform from the stables of the Changpeng Zhao-led Binance cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the launch date for its fifth project called Harmony, according to a blog post on May 16, 2019. Harmony Roaring to Go As stated in its blog post, Harmony...

Report: Discrepancy in Ripple’s Escrow Disclosures

May 18, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, News

Deviations in Ripple's escrow disclosure have arisen in a report by Coin Metrics on May 16, 2019. This information came to light less than a month after Ripple released its Q1 disclosure report. On-Chain Analysis Coin Metrics, a data and analytics provider, has found discrepancies in the escrow released on a monthly...

Bitcoin Dump on BitStamp Exchange Likely Caused Price Slump

May 17, 2019 by Anthonia Isichei at Altcoins, Bitcoin, News

The cryptocurrency market witnessed a bitcoin price slump in the early hours of May 17, 2019. Speculations, however, point to a 5,100 BTC dump that occurred on the Bitstamp exchange as the likely reason for the price plunge. Profit Scraping or Market Manipulation? A huge dump on the Bitstamp exchange...

Opera Now Supports TRON Tokens, dApps and Games

May 17, 2019 by Eddie Mitchell at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, News, Tech

The Opera web browser has announced that it will be integrating TRON’s TRX tokens and other TRC-standard tokens into its native cryptocurrency wallet. This according to a Medium blog post, May 15, 2019. The Future Internet Opera has rather warmly taken to blockchain and cryptocurrency over time, the Norway-based software...

Survey: 18 Percent of Americans Will Invest in Facebook’s Cryptocurrency

May 17, 2019 by Mohammad Musharraf at Adoption, Altcoins, Commentary, News

A small scale survey conducted by LendEDU found that seven percent of Americans had previously invested in digital currencies while 18 percent of them showed interest in investing in Facebook’s cryptocurrency. The detailed results were published on LendEDU’s official website on May 16, 2019. Investors Trust in the Facebook Brand...

Stellar Lumens Network Halt: Trading Off Double Spends for Downtime

May 17, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins, Blockchain, Development, News

The Stellar Lumens Network came to a grinding halt after network validators were unable to reach consensus. The Stellar Development Foundation revealed the measures they will take to reduce such downtime in a blog post, May 17, 2019. Stellar Network Went Down for an Hour On May 15, 2019, the...

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Blockstream Unveils ‘Plug-and-Play’ Liquid Network-based Security Token Issuance Platform

May 17, 2019 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, Finance, News

Bitcoin infrastructure developer Blockstream has debuted a security token issuance platform based on its Liquid Network. The platform will allow companies to deploy tokenized securities without having to worry about computer programming and regulatory requirements. Liquid Securities: Blockstream Introduces STO as a Service In a blog post published on Wednesday...

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How Crypto Can Save the Travel Industry

May 17, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Adoption, Altcoins, Interviews, News

Despite the prevalence of online travel agencies, consumers are still facing the problems of inefficiencies such as high commission fees for hotel partners and endless fake reviews which damages consumer trust. We spoke with Matthew Luczynski, CEO, and Co-Founder at Travala, about how crypto could be the missing link as...

India: Lobby Groups Ask the RBI to Include Crypto, ICOs in Regulatory Sandbox

May 17, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Business, News, Regulation

In a bid to ensure that India doesn’t fall behind in the global cryptocurrency race, tech industry lobby groups and crypto startup founders have asked India’s apex bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), to include crypto-assets and digital tokens in its proposed regulatory sandbox framework for the fintech industry....

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