Blockchain

The world’s largest decentralized and blockchain-based social media, as well as a blogging platform, Steemit, announced a strategic partnership with the TRON foundation.Steemit Joining TRON EcosystemThe largest decentralized blockchain-based social media and popular blogging platform, Steemit, announced in a shared press release with Cryptopotato, a strategic partnership with the TRON foundation.The development teams of both companies will begin working together immediately to bring Steem...

After tweeting about a problem with PayPal and SquareCash, the CEO of Coinbase Brian Armstrong has been offered a solution by Ripple-backed Moneygram.Many traditional financial institutions are against the cryptocurrency sector. Unsurprisingly, several of these institutions go out of their way to stifle any transactions passing through their corridor, which has any bearing with cryptocurrency. Another occurrence has happened between PayPal and the Coinbase CEO, which sparked a lot of...

In its new publication, Ripple has pointed out the major problems with remittance in the APAC region and explained how it can solve these problems.Ripple is slowly becoming a force to be reckoned with as far as the international remittance market is concerned. The company is consistently in the news for some of the heavy moves it is making to control cross-border payments. Ripple also has a significant interest in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region as the remittance market in the area is huge. In...

The largest standalone investment bank in Latin America, Banco BTG Pactual SA, recorded an impressive 42% net income growth during last year’s fourth quarter.The bank is regarded as one of the cryptocurrency-friendly traditional banking establishments. Last year, BTG started utilizing the Ethereum and Tezos blockchain networks for security token offerings.BTG’s Net Income On The RiseAs reported earlier today by Reuters, BTG’s Q4 numbers have exceeded analysts’ expectations.The recurring net...

BlockFi has raised $30 million from a group of investors, including Morgan Creek Digital, Winklevoss Capital, Arrington XRP Capital and others.New York-based cryptocurrency-lending firm BlockFi has bagged up to $30 million from a host of investors during its Series B funding. The list of them includes Winklevoss Capital, Arrington XRP Capital, and Morgan Creek Digital among others. The company aims to use the funds it received to enhance its staff and expand its offerings, reports revealed on...

Bitcoin price is hot, with analysts enrolling their opinions regarding future movements. Let’s take a look at them: will BTC reach $12,000 or will it fall?Market analyst JC O’Hara from the MKM Partners considers Bitcoin as the asset exiting bear trend zone. Bulls will lead the asset directly to 12,000 price level, according to what JC said on “Trading Nation” by America’s largest financial news network CNBC.About two months ago, the trader was thinking that the Bitcoin price won’t be jumping...

Daily trading volumes for Ethereum reached the high of $26 billion with three exchanges – BitMEX, Huobi & OKEx – alone reporting over $1 billion trade in ETH tokens. Ethereum price is moving up.While the market has been focusing on Bitcoin‘s move above $10,000, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency Ethereum is leading the altcoin show. On Thursday, February 13, the ETH price jumped over 20% to hit $270. This was the biggest single-day gain for Ethereum, so far in 2020.With Thursday’s...

Diese Woche kam der FINMA-Hammer: 1’000-Franken-Transaktionen über Kryptobörsen nur noch mit Identitätsnachweis! Am 7 Februar 2020 hat die Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht (FINMA) eine neue Richtlinie zur Bekämpfung der Geldwäsche beschlossen. Unter Berufung auf ein erhöhtes Risiko werden nicht identifizierte Transaktionen auf Kryptobörsen auf einen Schwellenwert in Höhe von 1.000 CHF (circa 1.020...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 813. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Monero Mining verzehnfacht sich in Nordkorea, CEO von Coin Ninja wegen Geldwäsche Verdacht verhaftet & XRP Flash Crash auf Bitmex. 1.) Monero Mining verzehnfacht sich in Nordkorea – Steckt Nordkoreas Regierung dahinter?https://cryptomonday.de/monero-mining-verzehnfacht-sich-in-nordkorea-steckt-nordkoreas-regierung-dahinter/ 2.) CEO von Coin Ninja wegen Verdacht...

Ripple-backed MoneyGram launched a new service called FastSend to help customers to send money directly to the phone numbers of recipients. Meanwhile, Ripple has entered into a partnership with the National Bank of Egypt.In its bid to digitalize the entire financial ecosystem, leading P2P cross border Ripple-backed payment platform MoneyGram has announced today the launch of MoneyGram FastSend. It is a new service that is geared towards sending money to a recipient’s phone number through the...