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The Hong Kong-founded popular cryptocurrency exchange, Bitfinex, has recently launched the newest version of its mobile app, which comes with Bitcoin deposits utilizing the Lightning Network.The update for the mobile app comes less than two months since the exchange added support for the Lightning network to its web platform.The Lightning Network Comes On MobileInvented back in 2015, the Lightning Network intends to serve as Bitcoin’s off-chain scaling solution. Essentially, it allows people...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) approved ICHX Tech Pte, iSTOX’s parent company, as a market operator on February 1, granting it a capital markets services license, Bloomberg reports. The approval sets iSTOX up as one of the first securities token platforms to receive this license, ICXH Tech stated.The license removes several restrictions from the platform, allowing the startup to increase the size of its issuance as well as the number of investors it can take on.iSTOX uses...

Most of the crypto assets in the market performed reasonably well last year, on average. Considerable price jumps were seen for the top assets even if a correction eventually followed. However, the market’s 3rd most valuable asset, XRP, did not have a lot of glory days. Regardless, it looks like 2020 just might be a great year for XRP price as the long bear market that has lasted 750 days, might be ending.XRP Set to RiseCurrently, XRP is trading at $0.25. The price, while not exactly...

It is most likely that Bitcoin will gain from a rapid drop in Asian stock markets due to the coronavirus menace. Crypto analysts believe that the flagship token will gain soon. Apart from that, the halving event is fast-approaching. Bitcoin is less than 99 days away from its halving event. Most of the market commentators are bullish on its impact.Bitcoin price smashed the $9,600 hurdle for the first time since November 2019. Nonetheless, the weekend session was also dominated by significant...

The crypto industry is actively developing this days which ensures high chances for cryptocurrencies to replace fiat money one day. However, there is still a lot to be done in this direction. In the recent interview, the CEO of FortuneJack Boris Kiknadze has explained the common tendencies in this industry and told a lot about crypto gambling in general and their project in particular.What is your professional background and how/when did you get into crypto?I consider myself to be a...

The XRP token had a great start to the week following a 2.82 percent surge in price after Ripple, the company that is using the cryptocurrency in its solutions, released 500 million tokens from an escrow account on Feb. 1, at least according to data provided by resource monitoring website Whale Alert.In the last 24 hours, XRP price has spiked from $0.2460 to its current price of $0.2522, CoinMarketCap data shows. XRP’s gains extended across the board to other altcoins particularly those in...

Minecraft players can now earn Bitcoin through its new treasure hunt server called the SatoshiQuest. This new Minecraft server puts players on a treasure hunt to search for hidden Bitcoin.Players will have to pay $1 for each new life, the proceeds of which will eventually go to the winner. The developer of the game said that the objective is simple. While signing up to the platform, the players will receive a wallet address wherein they can deposit $1 worth BTC. With this deposited amount,...

Stellar lumen price is rising steadily and it is trading nicely above $0.0620 against the US Dollar.XLM price is currently facing a short term resistance near $0.0660.There is a major ascending channel forming with support near $0.0625 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair could rally significantly once there is a clear break above the $0.0660 resistance area.Stellar lumen price is trading in an uptrend against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin. XLM is likely to continue higher...

“DeFi” might sound a little mysterious, but there is no reason to feel overwhelmed. It is just a portmanteau, which comes from compressing two familiar words: “decentralized” and “finance”. Both are at the core of the proposed operations, being currently developed in California’s famed Silicon Valley.It is true that both words were already used to describe cryptocurrencies for at least a decade. But DeFi is on track to build an interlocking financial system, using blockchain technology to...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 804. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Neue Bitcoin (BTC)-Funktion auf Twitter begeistert Krypto-Gemeinde, Wiener “Kultur-Token” startet im Februar & China Coronavirus 174 Milliarden Liquiditätsspritze. [embedded content] 1.) Neue Bitcoin (BTC)-Funktion auf Twitter begeistert Krypto-Gemeinde!https://www.coinkurier.de/eilmeldung-neue-bitcoin-btc-funktion-auf-twitter-begeistert-krypto-gemeinde/ 2.) Österreich: Wiener...