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BitGive’s RSK-powered donation tracking platform GiveTrack will provide access to evidence-based reporting, a common blockchain use-case advanced by crypto proponents.The world’s first bitcoin and blockchain nonprofit has joined forces with several fundraising organizations to provide financial support for people impacted by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.BitGive is teaming up with nonprofits and NGOs to harness an RSK blockchain solution to transparently record donations from around the...

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) – a well-known venture capital firm – has announced it will be creating a second fund devoted entirely to digital currencies.a16z Creates Fund Number TwoThe company says it’s looking to center its focus on new use cases for digital assets including decentralized finance, payment systems and content monetization. The firm first gave rise to a cryptocurrency fund back in June of 2018. Approximately $300 million was invested in it. This second fund will be worth more...

10 years have passed since the birth of Bitcoin and the first use of Blockchain, a technology that has not stopped evolving, and it is no wonder. Blockchain has opened a huge world of opportunities for both large companies and individual users, not only for the development of new applications or improvements to computer systems but for the possibility of obtaining rewards through cryptocurrency mining, thus creating a market which is more competitive every day. In this sense, we see that...

New-York based crypto lending startup BlockFi has hired two traditional finance executives in a move to expand both its institutional and consumer-facing products. The company, which announced a $30 million funding round in February, on Tuesday, revealed Wittney Rachlin as its new chief growth officer, and David Olsson is its global managing director.Olsson To Lead BlockFi’s Pushing To Win More Business In EuropeIn the announcement regarding its $30 million funding, the company said it had a...

Bitpanda und die Demokratisierung des Investments: In Kürze bietet das Wiener Startup auch in Frankreich seine Dienste an. (Gutschein für Neuanmeldung weiter unten im Artikel) Die Pressekonferenz fand wie es sich in Zeiten von Social Distancing gehört, virtuell via ZOOM Video-App statt. Und darin erläuterte Eric Demuth die weiteren Pläne von Bitpanda: Die Epansion nach...

Ethereum saw another 1% price decline today as it falls to $203.The coin struggled with the resistance at $220 during the weekend, which caused it to roll over.Against Bitcoin, Ethereum has been struggling heavily as it crashed into the 200-days EMA support at 0.0227 BTC.Key Support & Resistance LevelsETH/USD:Support: $200, $194, $188.Resistance: $211, $220, $225.ETH/BTC:Support: 0.0227 BTC, 0.0223 BTC, 0.022 BTC.Resistance: 0.0236 BTC, 0.024 BTC, 0.0247 BTC.ETH/USD: Ethereum Battling To...

BlockFi has operated with zero losses since its inception and is well poised to lead the market for institutional clients across the globe. Now it has hired new managers to continue its growth.BlockFi, a financial services company focused on building products for cryptocurrencies, announced that it has hired new managers. Wittney Rachlin is now Chief Growth Officer and David Olsson is hired as Global Managing Director of European and Asian markets.Both Rachlin and Olsson join BlockFi during a...

It is believed to be a correlation between USDT’s market cap and Bitcoin’s price movements. The majority of investors expect a rise in Bitcoin price after a significant boost of Tether (USDT). What can traders do while waiting for the bull?Years later, when we looked back to 2020, we might call it “The Year of Cryptocurrency”, for we get to not only experience the third halving of Bitcoin but also witness an unprecedented surge of stablecoin supply since March. Up to May 3, the total market...

As BTC halving is expected to happen next week, Bitcoin network’s mining difficulty has reached close to its all-time high of 16.55 trillion. Bitcoin’s mining difficulty adjusts itself every two weeks or every 2016 blocks depending on the competition in each adjustment cycle.We are just seven days from one of the most-awaited events of 2020, the next Bitcoin halving. Next week, the world’s largest cryptocurrency will undergo halving cutting the mining rewards to half. As scheduled, Bitcoin’s...

Polls surveying over 15,000 people suggest that the majority believe Bitcoin’s price is likely to dump as the halving happens and skyrocket later on. This coincides with the behavior of the cryptocurrency following the previous halvings.Mooning Postponed, Bitcoin Will Dump At HalvingA few well-known members of the cryptocurrency community recently initiated polls to see what do users think will happen to Bitcoin’s price at and after the upcoming halving.The first poll cited the halvings of...