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Crypto Equilibrium: $130bn Already Feels Like The New Normal
The crypto market opened today at an unspectacular $130bn. Roughly in line with where it had been throughout the past week. Stability is welcome after a two-week bloodbath. But will they remain where they are for the rest of the year? Has the crypto market reached a new equilibrium? Prices have yet to settle, but this […] The post Crypto Equilibrium: $130bn Already Feels Like The New Normal appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-12-3 16:52 | |
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Basis: A New Algorithmic Stablecoin
When it comes to stablecoins, the first examples that usually come to mind are Tether, a dollar-backed token, or Maker’s DAI, an Ethereum-collateralized stablecoin. There are also some with no collateral at all. дальше »
2018-12-3 01:28 | |
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ChainLocks: Dash Upgrade To Eliminate 51 Percent Attacks
Payments network Dash (DASH) may soon implement a new, unique network upgrade that will reportedly “eliminate” the threat of a 51% attack from the protocol, once fully implemented ChainLocks enables transactions to be confirmed and secured as soon as the block has been processed, rather than waiting for six other blocks to be signed first. дальше »
2018-12-3 00:06 | |
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Aeternity Goes Live In Roma Release
Aeternity has released its first live implementation, bringing the new blockchain platform one step closer to providing scalable smart contracts and user-friendly oracles. The new implementation, code-named Roma, was released at a launching ceremony in Rome earlier this week. дальше »
2018-12-2 18:40 | |
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TheKey Completes Mainnet Development One Month Early
Cryptonauts are used to unexpected delays, but at least one project has managed to deliver results on time. TheKey (TKY), which is developing a decentralized identity protocol, has completed its mainnet development a full month ahead of schedule. дальше »
2018-12-2 21:35 | |
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Satoshi Reappearance: Startling Candidate Revealed
The Second Coming of Satoshi Nakamoto has finally occurred, and the result is…. unexpected. In a twist worthy of Douglas Adams, the creator of Bitcoin logged into to an obscure web forum to leave a cryptic, one-word epistle: “Nour” The four-letter message was posted to a forum belonging to “the Foundation for Peer-to-Peer Alternatives,” a […] The post Satoshi Reappearance: Startling Candidate Revealed appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-12-1 00:34 | |
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Developer: Bitcoin SV Aims For 5 Billion Users
Bitcoin SV’s scalability means it will one day be capable of hosting billions of people on a daily basis, claims the project’s lead engineer. Daniel Connolly, a member of the SV development team, told Crypto Briefing that billions of people should be able to use the payments protocol. дальше »
2018-12-1 20:30 | |
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Crypto Regulation Must Not Enable The Tyranny Of The Elite
Imagine working at Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt yesterday. Perhaps you’re a mid-level HR executive. Hans, maybe. Halfway through your second game of Solitaire, police and government agents storm the building. дальше »
2018-12-1 19:18 | |
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U.S. District Judge Turns Back SEC Request Regarding ICO
A new development has arisen in the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) efforts to regulate ICOs: a District Judge has turned back a request for an injunction. дальше »
2018-11-30 23:08 | |
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Dubai Has Quietly Created A Legal STO Space
The UAE is quickly becoming the international epicenter for security token offerings (STOs), according to the head of a Dubai-based consultancy firm. The Middle Eastern country will soon be in a position to launch fully-regulated STOs. дальше »
2018-11-30 20:52 | |
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Bitcoin Interest Shoots To Eight Month High
Public interest in Bitcoin (BTC) has unexpectedly returned this month, with the number of Google searches reaching levels not seen since the tail-end of the great crypto bull run. Google Trends, which compiles search volume data over time, found the number of searches worldwide for ‘Bitcoin’ have more than doubled since the beginning of November. дальше »
2018-11-29 18:05 | |
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Crypto Companies Launch Self-Regulatory Body
While some call for regulatory clarity, a group of leading companies have taken it upon themselves to set the bar for the nascent cryptocurrency industry. The Association for Digital Asset Markets, or ADAM, was launched today by ten leading financiers of the crypto-space, in order to establish comprehensive industry standards and market rules. дальше »
2018-11-29 00:06 | |
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Tapatalk To Add Crypto Rewards with KIN
Internet debates tend to generate more heat than light, but your next argument might generate something else: money. Tapatalk, a mobile app which aggregates online forums, has announced plans to integrate the Kin (KIN) cryptocurrency, allowing users to receive tokens in exchange for posting quality content. дальше »
2018-11-29 22:06 | |
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Bitcoin Miners Navigate A Crypto Minefield
When the Bitcoin (BTC) price crashes, most investors first worry about their portfolio, but their second thoughts likely shift towards the miners. After all, the crypto economy is fueled by mining rewards, and there must be some value attached to the process of verifying transactions in order for the miners to be incentivized to keep the […] The post Bitcoin Miners Navigate A Crypto Minefield appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-11-28 20:30 | |
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Bitcoin Price Up By $3bn As Nasdaq Unveils 2.0 Futures
The Bitcoin price pushed past the $4,000 mark earlier today, as the market shows some signs of recovery. The upswing might be a result of changing sentiment and new institutional players, as Nasdaq revealed new products for virtual currencies. дальше »
2018-11-28 18:23 | |
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Ohio Taxes and EOS Price Analysis: Video
In today’s Video Briefing, Kiana takes another look at Ohio’s recent announcement that the state government will allow some taxes to be paid in Bitcoin. Although crypto and taxes don’t often mix, the policy could bring new legitimacy to cryptocurrencies as well as make paying taxes a little easier. дальше »
2018-11-28 18:01 | |
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Tether Reopens Fiat Withdrawals: Is it Too Late?
Tether (USDT) has resumed fiat withdrawals in a move that may restore confidence in the original stablecoin. In an announcement posted on the project’s blog, Tether said that their new partnership with Deltec, announced at the start of the month, has enabled them to begin reopening token redemptions straight from the platform. дальше »
2018-11-28 23:48 | |
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Zilliqa Testnet Launch Behind $18m ZIL Upswing
The sharding blockchain network Zilliqa (ZIL) has announced it will be releasing the third testnet version ahead of the mainnet launch early next year. In an announcement on the project’s official blog post, Zilliqa said it would launch Testnet v3 sometime next week. дальше »
2018-11-28 22:27 | |
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Litecoin Price Analysis And Ripple SEC Strategy: Video
Today Kiana takes a look at Litecoin – the cryptocurrency that seems to have gone into hiding during the recent bear market. Even the normally-garrulous Charlie Lee has stayed quiet for a while – is something brewing in the Litecoin price analysis charts? And we recap yesterday’s question for our video audience and ask if […] The post Litecoin Price Analysis And Ripple SEC Strategy: Video appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-11-28 17:25 | |
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Binance Adds Two Month-Old Paxos (PAX) As Base Currency
Binance has added the stablecoin Paxos (PAX) as its latest base currency. The popular cryptocurrency exchange chose the asset because it was regulated and fully-collateralized. Binance announced earlier today that the Paxos Standard Token, which only launched two months ago, would become the fifth base currency on its servers. дальше »
2018-11-28 16:58 | |
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Crypto Holders More Charitable Than Average: Survey
Cryptocurrency holders are far more likely to give to charity than the average American, a new study has found. This suggests philanthropy is more common amongst virtual currency users compared to the general population. дальше »
2018-11-27 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin Risks Mining Death Spiral If BTC Price Plunges Below $3K
Bitcoin slid even further downhill this weekend, as the crypto market shed a total $17bn in market capitalization. But the problems might be just the beginning, as further drops threaten to cause a domino effect in the incentives that keep mining networks running. дальше »
2018-11-27 22:42 | |
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Too Big To Fail: Why XRP Might Escape A Securities Classification
It may be too late for XRP to be classed as a security. At least that’s the opinion of two independent legal experts who have explained to Crypto Briefing that any regulatory clarity gained would be far outweighed by costs, or even the negative effects it would have on the sector. дальше »
2018-11-26 21:39 | |
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Ripple Gains As XRP Takes Second Place: Video
In today’s Crypto Briefing video presentation, Kiana takes another look at XRP, the new second-largest cryptocurrency after Ethereum’s fall from the market caps. But will XRP take home the silver medal? Ripple has made big strides towards building a payment network around its ledgers, but XRP’s performance in the market is still giving us second […] The post Ripple Gains As XRP Takes Second Place: Video appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-11-26 20:33 | |
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Bitcoin Accepted Here: Paying With BTC In Nairobi
As I walked into the cozy bar, I had a feeling of excitement. It would be the first time I would pay in Bitcoin at a local establishment. I have traded in cryptos since August 2017, but I had never used them to pay at a local merchant. дальше »
2018-11-26 17:50 | |
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What Is AELF? Introduction to ELF Token and aelf OS
What Is AELF? Aelf is a multi-layer, multi-chain blockchain ecosystem similar to Ethereum. Aelf OS was developed on Aelf as an open-source operating system like Linux to encourage a more cohesive dApp ecosystem. дальше »
2018-11-25 20:59 | |
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Digital Securities Regulation: An Overview Of Compliant Exemptions
As we discussed in the previous article, there are many parties that stand to benefit from a booming digital securities market. One important group that didn’t get proper mention (because they’re not a business) are the global regulators. дальше »
2018-11-25 17:58 | |
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Two Banks Pay $182M For Market Manipulation
Market manipulation is rampant, the banks hold all the cards and whales routinely move prices in their favor. Oh, and that probably happens in crypto markets, too. In the latest demonstration that crypto markets are child’s play compared to real financial manipulation, two major banks have settled lawsuits from investors alleging violations of anti-monopoly laws. дальше »
2018-11-25 17:30 | |
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COTI Code Review: Currency Of The Internet DAG
Taking a look at COTI with my code review today. White label payments solution, high throughput claims, custom stable coins, wants to revolutionize the way digital currencies are perceived by merchants and buyers using their Trustchain consensus. дальше »
2018-11-25 01:19 | |
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Drugs And Guns May Not Mix: But Cannabis Companies Can Stay Secure
The legal cannabis industry has a problem – it’s not actually legal. Every time a state like Oklahoma or Maryland legalizes cannabis for medical or recreational use, representatives from the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (more popularly known as the ATF) remind the public that cannabis is still a controlled substance by […] The post Drugs And Guns May Not Mix: But Cannabis Companies Can Stay Secure appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-11-24 22:00 | |
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Stress Test Shows Dash Scalable To 3M Daily Transactions
New test results suggest Dash (DASH) is a near-infinitely scalable cryptocurrency network. The head of Dash Core believes it could soon rival centralized payment providers, including PayPal. A stress test two weeks ago found the Dash protocol could process 3 million transactions within a 24-hour period. дальше »
2018-11-24 20:30 | |
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Security Token Offerings: A Reality Check To Manage Expectations
Exactly how much ICOs raised in 2018 is unclear, with estimates up to $22 billion – almost double what they did the previous year. During the summer of 2017, ICO financing even surpassed angel and seed funding for early stage technology companies, fueling a narrative of disruption regarding the future of venture capital. дальше »
2018-11-24 18:48 | |
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2019: The Year Of The STO?
In 2017, we witnessed massive growth in Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), and this spilled into 2018 with over $13. 7 billion USD raised by ICOs in the first half of this year. Although these numbers still don’t compare to traditional venture capital investment, it proves that this crowdfunding model is expanding. дальше »
2018-11-24 21:08 | |
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Smart Contracts Might Not Be Legal: Stellar dApp Creator
Smart contracts may not be legal in US-based securities sales. One dApp’s creators worry that crowd sales could still be in “staunch violation” of SEC regulations – just by using smart contracts. дальше »
2018-11-24 20:07 | |
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Cats Fight To The Death On The Blockchain: Awwwww
Markets making you howl? It’s not too late to recoup some of your losses. SuperDAO has announced a new game that will allow hodlers to monetize their CryptoKitties in the most humane way possible: by pitting their pets against one another in virtual cat-fights, on the blockchain. дальше »
2018-11-24 19:09 | |
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Has Bitcoin SV Admitted Defeat With BCH Chain Split?
The two rival implementations in the Bitcoin Cash fork debate are irreconcilable, according to Calvin Ayre. In a marked change in direction, Ayre says there will now be a BCH chain split, with SV becoming a separate blockchain. дальше »
2018-11-24 17:39 | |
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Crypto Cornucopia: A Blockchain Thanksgiving Feast
As Thanksgiving approaches, cryptocurrency investors are cruelly reminded that there has been no harvest this year. In fact, it looks like father Drought and mother Hash war have visited crypto land, leaving little cause for celebration at a time when investors were hoping to count piles of digital treasures. дальше »
2018-11-23 19:02 | |
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The Video Coin Guide: Polymath Security Token Platform
In today’s Crypto Briefing video presentation, Kiana Danial offers a brief introduction to the Polymath cryptocurrency token and platform. Since it is Digital Securities Week here on the site, we figured that we should acknowledge one of the trailblazers in the field, while also noting that they were their own ICO was compliant with SEC […] The post The Video Coin Guide: Polymath Security Token Platform appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-11-22 18:00 | |
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Who Stands To Benefit From The Digital Securities Market?
The emerging digital securities ecosystem has the potential to create economic opportunities for years to come. I’ve already discussed one of the key benefits for ICO investors – their early-to-market knowledge and experience – but a number of other groups will also see benefit from the emergence of this new asset class. дальше »
2018-11-22 00:42 | |
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Decentralized Exchanges Under Fire: SEC Strikes Again
Decentralized exchanges may be the wave of the future. But that is increasingly looking like a distant future, at least if recent regulatory action is any indication. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s rebuke of EtherDelta, a smart contract-fueled decentralized exchange for ether and Ethereum-based tokens, sent smoke signals to the crypto industry that peer-to-peer trading […] The post Decentralized Exchanges Under Fire: SEC Strikes Again appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-11-22 22:23 | |
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Pchain Code Review: Andre Cronje Revisits The Project
In a comprehensive rebuttal to Andre Cronje’s Pchain Code Review earlier this week, Pchain released a statement explaining what they believed he had missed. Since it’s our intent to be completely fair to both the business and our readers, we are publishing that rebuttal here. дальше »
2018-11-22 20:43 | |
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Altcoin Trading Volume Surprise And Maker Token Analysis: Video
Today Kiana Danial is taking a look at one of the fundamentals of a healthy market. Altcoins have taken an absolute battering, as we all know – but what if the current prices reflect an oversold market? It’s true that fundamentals don’t always correlate directly to short-term prices, but the long-term hodler will be relieved […] The post Altcoin Trading Volume Surprise And Maker Token Analysis: Video appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-11-21 18:14 | |
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IBM Blockchain Nets Fintech FX Service
CLS, a leading provider of settlement services for Foreign Exchange markets, is launching a cryptographic “netting” service with the help of IBM Blockchain. Alan Marquard, CLS’ Chief Strategy Officer, announced at the IBM Think Conference that the platform would be the first “enterprise-level, open-for-business service” in the financial markets to be based on distributed ledger […] The post IBM Blockchain Nets Fintech FX Service appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-11-21 00:57 | |
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