OkEX Korea Drops Privacy Crypto Like Flies As first spotted by The Block, the Korean branch of crypto exchange giant OkEX has just taken a surprising move: it is planning to delist the five privacy coins it supports from its platform by December 10th. The cryptocurrencies affected are as follows:...
Altcoins—At Least Ethereum, Anyway—Coming Into Their Own Altcoins have seen somewhat of a revival over the past week. Since hitting 71.2% last week, the percentage of the crypto market that consists of Bitcoin, defined as “Bitcoin Dominance”, has dropped off at a relatively quick pace. Right now, BTC’s dominance is...
Bitcoin has been caught in a bout of sideways trading as of late which has proven to be a very beneficial thing to the aggregated crypto markets, as multiple major altcoins have been able to post significant gains over the past 48 hours. This upwards momentum across most major alts...
Stellar Lumens (XLM) mooned. That’s right, the fittingly space-themed crypto asset took a stellar trip on Tuesday and Wednesday, surging amid a wider altcoin recovery. It’s crazy, right? Stellar Lumens (XLM) Moons For the second/third day in a row, cryptocurrencies, save for Bitcoin (BTC), continued to see massive volatility on...
There was a change in the crypto weather this week, with bitcoin taking a back seat and altcoins powering forward. That’s been a rare sight this year. Ethereum (ETH), Ripple’s XRP and Stellar (XLM) have been the standout performers. Ethereum’s gruelling underperformance against bitcoin reversed to the upside this week,...
Altcoins Could Recover Further After months of bleeding out, altcoins have recently started to mount a comeback. Led by Ethereum and XRP, a multitude of non-Bitcoin crypto assets have managed to gain at least 5% in the past week, as BTC has posted a 3% loss. This has resulted in...
Is history about to repeat itself? When CME and CBOE launched their bitcoin futures products it coincided with a collapse in the price of crypto across the board, so will it be a similar story with Bakkt’s physically settled BTC futures product? Nope, because coincidence is not the same as...
BCH Price to Collapse Even Further, Analyst Suggests If you haven’t opened Blockfolio or CoinMarketCap today, you’re in for a bit of a harrowing surprise. Over the past 48 hours, Bitcoin (BTC) has lost all semblance of a bull trend, failing to react positively to the launch of the much-ballyhooed...
Maxonrow, a mainchain service provider that offers a real-name authentication mechanism for know-your-customer (KYC) / anti-money laundering (AML) checks, partnered with Singapore-based digital asset exchange KuCoin. MXW, the native token of the Maxonrow blockchain, will be listed on KuCoin’s exchange on October 14, 2019. According to a press release shared...
Coinbase Finally Allows NY-Based Users to Use Chainlink Earlier this year, Chainlink proponents were over the moon when Coinbase revealed that it would finally be responding to their requests by adding LINK. Proponents of the projects were so excited, in fact, that the cryptocurrency surged higher by some 30% on...
Altcoins are a dime a dozen in the cryptocurrency market. There exist thousands of different digital assets, all of which promise to offer society with a novel use case that its competitors cannot. It should thus come as no surprise that altcoins are subject to different price trends. Some move...
On Monday afternoon, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed a massive tidbit of news: EOS.IO software developer Block.one had recently settled charges with the financial regulator over the matter of conducting an “unregistered initial coin offering (ICO)”. Block.One Charged for EOS Sale Over the course of a one-year ICO,...