Top 5 Crypto Christmas Presents for 2019 

With 12 days to go until Christmas, the countdown is officially on! Check out these top crypto goodies that any self-respecting crypto HODLer wants to find in their stocking. 1. Cryptotag Zeus – Starter Kit What do you get for the crypto HODLer who has everything this Christmas? The chance to engrave his (or her) 24-seed back up phrases on to high-grade titanium metal plates, of course. дальше »

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Stellar 2019 Tezos (XTZ) Performance Could Shoot Token into Top-10 Ranking

After a stellar 2019 performance, Tezos (XTZ) appears set to upstage Stellar (XLM) and break into the top-10 crypto rankings based on market capitalization. Meanwhile, Kraken has joined other crypto exchanges in launching XTZ staking promising returns of up to six percent. дальше »

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SendFriend Uses On-Demand Liquidity to Save Customers Up to 80% In Remittance Fees

Last year, more than $45 billion was spent in fees on remittance services by migrants all over the world who send money home to family and friends. In today’s digital age, remitters send money across the globe and expect services that are accessible, reliable, affordable and fast. дальше »

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Stellar Lumens puts an end to its largest airdrop to date

The Stellar Development Foundation is shutting down its $120 million airdrop program amid fraudulent account sign-ups. Stellar’s largest airdrop to date is canceled In September, the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF)—“a non-profit organization founded in 2014 to support the development and growth of the open-source Stellar network”—partnered up with Keybase, a free group messaging community and […] The post Stellar Lumens puts an end to its largest airdrop to date appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Why Bitcoin’s Plunge to $6,500 Might Have Been the Bottom

Bitcoin has had a crazy past 12 months. Since bottoming at $3,150 on December 15th, 2018, the cryptocurrency has bounced back. Hard. By June, a coin was trading for $14,000 a piece, up hundreds of percent since the year started. дальше »

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Binance Adds New Fiat Payment Options Through Integration With P2P Exchange Paxful

Binance has teamed up with peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange Paxful to enable users to purchase bitcoin with 10 more fiat currencies. дальше »

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Tezos (XTZ) Prepares to Enter Top 10 Coin List

The Tezos (XTZ) rally may end up putting the coin among the top 10 based on market capitalization. XTZ is closing in on Stellar (XLM), possibly achieving a “flippening”. Tezos Project Gains Popularity The XTZ market price awakened in the past weeks, boosting the expectations for future appreciation. дальше »

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Level Up Your Trading Experience: Ledger Announces integration with ShapeShift

Providing the ultimate level of security with seamless user experience is our top priority at Ledger. As part of this ongoing quest, today, we are excited to announce an integration with  Shapeshift, an internationally renowned cryptocurrency trading platform. дальше »

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It Shouldn’t Take Government Intervention for Valve to Clean Up Steam

Valve has a bad reputation when it comes to quality control. They…

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Netherlands Plans to Punish Crypto Scammers With Up to 6 Years in Jail

The Dutch government is about to get tougher with fraudulent schemes involving banking apps and cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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SBI Ripple Asia Wants to Dominate Ripple’s Network Liquidity

The future of banking may look very different compared to today. It would appear SBI Ripple Asia is looking to expand in an aggressive manner. During a recent meeting, it was announced how this consortium wants to take up roughly half of the transaction volume of the Ripple network. дальше »

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Bitcoin miner capitulation may be too early to determine as hash rate recovers

The threat of Bitcoin miner capitulation in the near-term has subsided, as the hash rate of the network recovered. Up until late November, the hash rate of the Bitcoin network was hovering at around 80 exahash. дальше »

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Bank of Korea (BOK) Is Hiring a Digital Currency Expert

Bank of Korea (BOK) is stepping up the development of its central bank-issued digital currency by hiring experts, suggests local media reports. The central bank is looking for a PHD level specialist who will be in charge of the digital innovation research and payment department. дальше »

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Bitcoin Cash will go up post-halving, claims Roger Ver

In a recent interview, Bitcoin Cash's Roger Ver, hailed by many as "Bitcoin Jesus" in the community, spoke about the use of cryptocurrencies in times of financial crises, the upcoming Bitcoin halving The post Bitcoin Cash will go up post-halving, claims Roger Ver appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Supermash Looks Insanely Awesome, but Here’s Why It Could Be a Huge Mess

Supermash is an insane game that births its own games, but the newly-announced Nintendo Switch title could end up being one big mess. The post Supermash Looks Insanely Awesome, but Here’s Why It Could Be a Huge Mess appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

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Ethereum locked in DeFi hits all-time high, total deposits up 22,400 percent in two years

The amount of Ethereum locked in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has hit an all-time-high after one of the most explosive months for deposits on record and is now up 22,400 percent since December 2017. дальше »

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Jack Dorsey is Building an Open Source and Decentralized Twitter

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has taken another step towards building a decentralized standard for social media. Bitcoin believer took to Twitter to announce his plans for an open-source Twitter for which the social media giant is funding a small independent team of up to five architects, engineers, and designers dubbed Bluesky. lo https://t.co/Yr1Bwjd4mA […] дальше »

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D-Wave and NEC Partner to Create ‘Hybrid’ Quantum Applications

Supercomputer giant NEC is teaming up with a quantum computer manufacturer to create practical applications for the cutting-edge tech. дальше »

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Twitter CEO Plans to Develop a Decentralized Social Media Standard

The CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, has announced that the platform will be funding a small team to develop a decentralized standard for social media. In a tweet made by Twitter’s CEO earlier today, Dorsey said that Twitter plans to fund a “small independent team of up to five open source architects, engineers, and designers. дальше »

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China: Former Central Bank Exec to Reportedly Head New Tech Regulation Division

China’s securities regulator reportedly plans to set up a tech division that will be headed by the former chief of the central bank’s digital currency initiative

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Ross Ulbricht Predicts Bitcoin Growth Based on Elliott Wave Model

Ross Ulbricht, even from prison, remains a true Bitcoin (BTC) believer. He predicts much higher valuations in the future, based on the model of the Elliott Wave. Elliott Wave Won’t Chart Clear Future Price for Bitcoin Ulbricht’s Elliott Wave theory post ties up stock market movements with observations on human psychology. дальше »

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BitPay Enables Stablecoin Support but Evades Using Tether

It has been a while since BitPay surprised the cryptocurrency industry. In a new turn of events, the company is looking to step up its commerce game by removing volatility whenever possible.   The press release confirms BitPay will begin offering stablecoin payments for both merchants and consumers all over the world. дальше »

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Room To Fall: Ethereum May Be Down 90% But ICO Investors Are Still Up Over 400x

The price of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Ethereum, may be down as much as 90% from its all-time high price of over $1,400, but ICO investors are still up over 400x on their initial investment. дальше »

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Jeff Bezos Should Just Shut up About JEDI Contract and Hire Better Lobbyists for Amazon

Lobbyists for Amazon have done a particularly poor job this year. This is despite the online retailer being a top-ten spender on lobbying. The post Jeff Bezos Should Just Shut up About JEDI Contract and Hire Better Lobbyists for Amazon appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

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Your chance to win up to 1,000 XTZ!

To celebrate the integration of Tezos on Ledger Live, Ledger is hosting a contest where up to 1,000 XTZ (equivalent to US$ 1,400) and other prizes can be won! We are very excited to celebrate this Tezos integration by launching this great contest where 100 winners will be selected, with amazing prizes. Register by link: https://contest-tezos.ledger.com/17374/9224572 дальше »

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Bitcoin Isn’t Just a Boy’s Club, Grayscale Report Finds 47% Female Investors Think Time to Invest in BTC is Now

Grayscale Investments, the digital asset management company has released a new study to understand if women and men share common perceptions of Bitcoin. As per this study, which is a follow up on a 2019 Bitcoin Investor Study, despite women being risk-averse, they are as much interested in Bitcoin as men and could be more […] дальше »

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Matic Crypto Pump and Dump Reminder of How Dreams Can Turn To Nightmares

Last night, the altcoin cryptocurrency known as Matic was the talk of the crypto community, as the asset had spent the week going on a circa-2017 Bitcoin-like parabolic run, only to drop over 70% in less than an hour, destroying investors who got caught up in price action. дальше »

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StormX launches crypto rewards for up to 30% back on brands like Microsoft

StormX has ventured into the eCommerce space with the launch of its second product, StormShop, a rewards platform allowing users to shop online and claim up to 30 percent back in crypto from brands including Microsoft, Macy’s, and Groupon. дальше »

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JP Morgan is Looking Forward to Launching a New Blockchain Network Based on Quorum in Japan

JP Morgan announced its plan to launch a new cryptocurrency, JPM coin, early in 2019 and also to expand its blockchain network, Quorum, in Japan come next year. It also confirmed a new project started to speed up collateral and cash transfers. дальше »

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Monero Hash-Rate Skyrockets With New Mining Algorithm: Details

RandomX, new Monero mining algorithm which eliminates the profits of ASIC-based mining, has been implemented recently. And its hash-rate has surged up by 186%! дальше »

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NY Giants’ Eli Manning Burned Bright in the Rain, But It Won’t Be Enough to Resurrect Career

Eli Manning got off to a hot start against Philadelphia on MNF but didn't show enough for the Giants to give up on 1st round-er Daniel Jones. The post NY Giants’ Eli Manning Burned Bright in the Rain, But It Won’t Be Enough to Resurrect Career appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

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SavageBabyDoll Strokes Controversy After She Rage-Bans Twitch’s ‘Little Poor’ Non-Subscribers

In a stream broadcast on Dec. 8, the Fortnite streamer proffered up one of the most egregious cases of money-grubbing disdain for viewers. The post SavageBabyDoll Strokes Controversy After She Rage-Bans Twitch’s ‘Little Poor’ Non-Subscribers appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

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Bitcoin (BTC) is ready to soar the short term – opinion

A popular analyst, using technical analysis tools, says that in the coming days, bitcoin may break up to $ 9400. Based on the graph of bitcoin prices, the analyst The Cryptomist concludes that in the coming days it can grow significantly. дальше »

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Binance IEO MATIC Suddenly Crashes 70 Percent in an Hour

MATIC, the digital token based on the Matic Network saw its price drop by a whopping 70 percent earlier today. Up until yesterday, the price of the scalability-focused asset was holding steady at about $0. дальше »

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UP Alliance Members to Lock Mega-Utility Tokens for a Year

Universal Protocol Token is a mega-utility token offering attractive interest rates when lending and borrowing, lower exchange fees, cashback and discounts on trading. The large holders of UPT in the UP Alliance have gotten together and committed to lock their tokens and not sell any UPT for at least a year. дальше »

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Op Ed: Bringing DeFi to Bitcoin Opens Up New Frontiers

Bringing bitcoin to DeFi could have a profound impact on the growth of DeFi tools, users and mainstream acceptance. The post Op Ed: Bringing DeFi to Bitcoin Opens Up New Frontiers appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »

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Open Interest on CME Bitcoin Futures Drops to 6 Months Low But Bakkt’s Flying

Bitcoin is currently trading at $7,448 on spot exchanges as per Coincodex while managing the daily trading volume of $269 million on ten exchanges with real volume, up from $140 million earlier in the day and $120 from the weekend. дальше »

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What the Patriots’ Rare Loss to the Chiefs Proves About the AFC Playoff Race

The Chiefs ended the Patriots' home winning streak on Sunday. With New England finally looking mortal, the AFC is truly up for grabs. The post What the Patriots’ Rare Loss to the Chiefs Proves About the AFC Playoff Race appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

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Ethereum Replaces Tron at 2nd Spot in China’s Latest Crypto Ranking While Bitcoin Moves Up 2

China’s Center for Information and Industry Development (CCID), a research institute that operates under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has released the 15th crypto ranking. The institute started providing the Global Blockchain technology Assessment Index back in May 2018. дальше »

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Kraken Adds GBP Support for U.K.; What This Means for Crypto Market

Crypto asset exchange Kraken has added two new options for GBP deposits and withdrawals in attempts to speed up the exchange of funds for users. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Chart Looks Eerily Similar to $3,000 Bottom; Is the Pain Over? Options to Fund Accounts In collaboration with UK-based payments services provider Clear Junction, Kraken users can. дальше »

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Coinjer Scam is Making the Rounds, Here’s What You Need to Know

The Coinjer scam is one of the latest cons to hit crypto-related social media recently. The scam primarily operates across Telegram channels and tricks people into coughing up bitcoin in order to receive more. дальше »

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Dash may introduce PoS elements to mitigate poor price performance

Despite a volatile year in terms of price activity, Bitcoin was up by 96 percent in 2019. On the other hand, the rest of the altcoin market did not record a similar trajectory. Dash, a digital asset tThe post Dash may introduce PoS elements to mitigate poor price performance appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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What’s Bitcoin’s Next Move? This ‘Uncanny Resemblance’ Might Have Something To Say

Bitcoin price is still above $7,000, trading at $7,500 at the time of writing while managing the daily trading volume of just $164 million, up from merely $120 million on the weekend. Source: Coin360 We started the month at $7,500 and after dropping down to about $7,050 level in the following days, we have been […] дальше »

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Cloud-hosted Ethereum node service QuikNode adds high-performance API

QuikNode, a cloud-hosted Ethereum node platform for dApps, developers, and power-users, today announced the launch of the platform’s newest tool: QuikNode API. After weeks of development, the QuikNode team produced QuikNode Boost, an intelligent layer that accelerates calls by up to 300%. дальше »

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Challenges Faced by Running Mining Operations and How to Mitigate Against it  

Whenever bitcoin mining is mentioned, it is normal for the mind to drift towards pickaxes, and getting oneself messed up with dirt while striking it big. Such thoughts aren’t far fetched from the actual meaning of bitcoin mining. дальше »

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Crypto trading platform Blackmoon opens up API access

Blackmoon, a cryptocurrency platform that provides its users with the opportunity to trade over 20 assets, has announced the launch of its public trading API, which allows users to set up automatic trading on the exchange. дальше »

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Bitcoin's price will reach $100K by December 2021: Anthony Pompliano

Bitcoin started 2019 with a valuation of $3,693, before climbing its way up. And while it peaked at $13,880 in June, Bitcoin has since been on a downward slope. Despite the fall, Bitcoin has still manThe post Bitcoin's price will reach $100K by December 2021: Anthony Pompliano appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Weiss Ratings Downgrades EOS to ‘C-‘ Due to Centralization – How Other Coins Measure Up

Weiss Ratings has downgraded EOS once again, taking its ranking from a B to a C-. The group cites “failure to decentralize,” “misallocation of resources,” and a congested network as reasons for the fall in rank. дальше »

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Istanbul in Trouble: Ethereum’s Latest Hard Fork Causes Controversy

Ethereum’s Istanbul hard fork has been stirring up debates since its announcement back in 2018—and now, a day after launch, the debate continues. In the year or so since Istanbul was announced, several different camps have formed around the upgrade, with some believing that Istanbul is the first step towards a truly scaling Ethereum, while […] The post Istanbul in Trouble: Ethereum’s Latest Hard Fork Causes Controversy appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin And Crypto Market Rising: BCH, Litecoin, EOS, XLM Analysis

The total crypto market cap is slowly rising and it is currently near the $200. 0B resistance. Bitcoin price is up close to 2% and it is now trading above the $7,500 resistance. Litecoin (LTC) price is now trading above $45. дальше »

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