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The NBA’s Sacramento Kings has announced that they will roll out their new ‘Kings Token’ for fan rewards. That makes them the first NBA team to create a reward program based on blockchain.Announced on October 7, Kings Token was created in partnership with Blockparty. Blockparty is a blockchain platform that manages live event ticketing, tokenized gamification and fan engagement. Blockparty’s chief development officer, Vladislav Ginzburg, explained:“In our opinion, the blockchain has a role in...

The World Federation of Exchange (WFE), which is made up of the globe’s giant stock exchanges such as Deutsche Boerse, the London Stock Exchange, Korea Exchange, CME Group, and Nasdaq, has requested the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United Kingdom not to illegalize crypto derivatives for retail users.The WFE made the official announcement in reply to the financial regulator’s consultation document on potentially restricting crypto derivatives like Bitcoin futures as well as...

Tron price is gaining momentum and it recently climbed above $0.0150 against the US Dollar.TRX price is currently testing the $0.0165 resistance and it could rise further in the near term.There is a crucial bullish trend line forming with support near $0.0150 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Bitfinex).The price could surge towards $0.0180 or $0.0185 once it surpasses the $0.0165 resistance area.TRON price is showing positive signs against the US Dollar and bitcoin. TRX price is likely to...

Innovative encryption startup NuCypher has raised about $10.7 Million in what is referred to as a Simple-Agreement-for-Token (SAFT) in a financing round led by Polychain Capital and Bitmain and included VC heavyweights Y Combinator, Bitfury, Arrington XRP Capital, Notation Capital, Coinfund and other strategic investors.NuCypher’s token NU was purchased by the investors during the financing process. The $10.7 Million raised in NU tokens represents 8% of the total supply of the tokens...

Ripple‘s XRP token has been one of the poorest performers in the top ten cryptocurrencies in the market. XRP has shed more than 60% of its market cap year-to-date. However, XRP price’s sudden surge over the last few days has drawn investor attention back to the third-largest cryptocurrency.If we look at the weekly chart of CoinMarketCap, we can see that XRP has jumped by over 10% in just the last three days. At press time, XRP is trading at $0.27 with a market cap of just above $12...

Ethereum price rebounded recently and traded above the $175 resistance against the US Dollar.ETH price is still facing a couple of important resistances near $185 and $188.There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $174 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase).The price is likely to accelerate gains once it surpasses the $185 and $188 resistance levels.Ethereum price is rebounding, but facing a crucial resistance near $185-$188 against the US Dollar. ETH price...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 723. Heute geht’s um folgende Themen: Trump vs. Türkei, EU, Bitcoin und den Rest der Welt, Bitfinex und Tether wegen massiver Marktmanipulation angeklagt & John McAfee startet eigene DEX. 1.) Trump vs. Türkei, EU, Bitcoin und den Rest der Welthttps://cryptomonday.de/trump-vs-tuerkei-eu-bitcoin-und-den-rest-der-welt-stuerzt-der-us-praesident-die-usa-in-die-krise/ 2.) Bitfinex und Tether wegen massiver...

In what seems to be cooperation between two of the biggest organizations in technology, Microsoft and Intel have indicated their willingness to back the reward token of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance which is the сryptospace’s first open standards association which sets the standards for Ethereum’s blockchain architecture.The token was revealed at the annual Ethereum developers conference taking place in Osaka, Japan (Devcon 5) as a means of providing compensation for those who are involved...

Telegram is once again in the news, only this time, it doesn’t have to do with some fancy new partnership. The encrypted chap application is being used by hackers looking to potentially steal cryptocurrency.Telegram Has Had Its Ups and DownsThe thefts are occurring through a new form of malware known as the Masad Stealer, which searches through internet cookies, browser passwords and clipboard data. Hackers in charge can replace with data of their own, i.e. bitcoin or cryptocurrency addresses...

Telegram – the encrypted chat system that now boasts more than 30 million users – is partnering with crypto custodian platform Anchorage to ensure Telegram’s new cryptocurrency, the gram, is added to its list of token offerings.Is Telegram Set to Conquer Libra?Anchorage is one of the 28 governing bodies in the Libra Association. The bad news is that recently, PayPal – which has been one of Libra’s primary supporters through David Marcus, a former PayPal exec and the head of Facebook’s...