Anyone holding bitcoin would have watched the market with alarm in recent weeks. The virtual currency, whose price other cryptocurrencies like ethereum and litecoin largely follow, plummeted from more than USD 10,000 in mid-February to briefly below USD 4,000 on March 13. Despite recovering to the mid-USD 6,000s at the time of Read more…
These are challenging times for many businesses, yet the OK Group is undeterred. OKCoin completed its registration to launch a cryptocurrency exchange in Japan today – the first global exchange to earn a license in the country. OKCOIN TO LAUNCH NEW EXCHANGE IN JAPAN According to an official release, OKCoin Japan Read more…
Microsoft, via its subsidiary Microsoft Technology Licensing (MTL), has made a bold crypto move by securing a patent for a mining system that uses human body activity as proof-of-work in the creation of crypto tokens. The patent was granted by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on March 26, roughly nine months after the tech giant Read more…
It seems that Samsung range of smartphones might be the first of many to hit the market in the years to come owing, among other things, to blockchain and crypto adoption by the company. For some time, competition between tech giants has been predominantly focused on smartphone specifications and improving Read more…
All major coins are struggling to find a direction on Sunday Ripple is one of the best-performing coins out of top-10. Bitcoin has been confined to a tight range, while major altcoins show a mixed picture during early Sunday trading. The total market capitalization reduced at $173 billion from $175 Read more…
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has decided to delist leverage crypto tokens from its platform. The decision led to mixed reactions from users; some supportive and others wanting the leverage tokens to remain on Binance. What are leveraged crypto tokens and why is Binance delisting them? On futures exchanges like Read more…
There is a general consensus that the global economy is heading for a sharp recession. The economic output will contract, but there are, at least, certain innovations that can be implemented to mitigate the situation. Central banks have already slashed interest rates and begun quantitative easing in the US, the UK, Read more…
Over the past 9 days, Cardano has been showing a mix of price movements and has ultimately turned flat. Alongside, the price of Bitcoin is also showing a flat price movement around $5,000 with a recent dip marked around $4,400. Cardano Price Analysis On the intraday chart, the price of Cardano continues Read more…
Bitcoin halving, the anticipated event in the crypto space, is just around the corner. However, this year’s Bitcoin halving less than two months away is the most anticipated in the short history of crypto space because of the recent price drop of Bitcoin and the miners’ sordid state. Bitcoin miners are undoubtedly the backbone Read more…
The European Commission is calling for future-oriented defense solutions including innovative blockchain concepts. A European Defense Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP) tender, issued March 24, includes a 42-strong itemized list calling for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) to offer solutions that drive innovation and adapt technologies for civil and defense purposes. The program will accept Read more…