Crypto news

[PRESS RELEASE – San Francisco, United States, 19th September 2022] Ankr, one of the world’s leading Web3 infrastructure providers, is thrilled to announce that it has partnered with the decentralized Ethereum scaling platform Polygon to enhance the building experience for Web3 developers who want to create application-specific blockchains with Polygon Supernets. Powered by the modular blockchain stack Polygon Edge, Supernets is EVM-compatible, interoperable, highly...

With so many people worried about how much energy is utilized by mainstream cryptocurrencies, it’s strange that more individuals don’t turn their attention to TRON, one of ETH’s biggest competitors. Is TRON the Ultimate Energy Saver? There are many arguments surrounding the amount of energy use in the crypto space. It appears bitcoin mining uses more energy than many developing countries (there have been countless reports published on this issue), for example. People...

Brian Armstrong – the CEO of Coinbase – has issued a statement on the current position of bitcoin and crypto in general that’s got quite a few people worried. He said that he cannot predict what’s going to happen in the coming future, and he has also warned that virtually anything could happen. So, what does that mean? Coinbase Has Been Moving Up and Down The state of the crypto market isn’t doing well as of late. Despite a recent bull run in the later weeks of August,...

Stellar lumen price started a fresh decline from the $0.1158 resistance zone against the US Dollar. XLM price is now trading below $0.1080 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $0.1040 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it breaks the $0.1040 and $0.1000 support levels. Stellar lumen price is trading below $0.1080 against the US Dollar, similar to bitcoin....

Ripple price surged and traded close to the $0.4000 resistance against the US dollar. The price is now trading below $0.3500 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $0.3300 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex). The pair could rise steadily if it stays above the $0.3400 and $0.3350 support levels. Ripple price is correcting gains from $0.4000 against the US Dollar,...

Five-star hotel Palazzo Versace Dubai has started accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for stay, dining, and spa services. Guests can use BTC, ETH, and BNB to pay their bills, which will be processed through the Binance payment gateway. Palazzo Versace to Accept Crypto Payment   The 146-room ultra-luxury property ln Jaddaf Waterfront will also accept crypto payments for merchandise, mainly gifts and vouchers, on its e-commerce platforms, it said in a PR.  “Palazzo Versace’s...

Despite being touted by some as the natural continuation of Ethereum, which stayed on proof-of-work, EthereumPoW has had a rocky start. The first few days after the hard fork, it saw multiple technical bugs, while the native cryptocurrency plummeted by 90% in days. As the Ethereum Merge was coming close, Chandler Guo – a popular Chinese miner – proposed a hard fork that will see the creation of EthereumPoW – a duplicate version of the blockchain to continue to be based on...

[PRESS RELEASE – Vilnius, Lithuania, 16th September 2022] Dark Frontiers, a sci-fi MMO developed by Gamestarter, has given one of its most notorious community members access to its pre-alpha release. CryptoSF, an early supporter who had begun to harbor doubts about the project, was allowed to play an early release of the blockchain-powered game. CryptoSF was impressed with what he experienced, noting: “I found the base very attractive and interesting, and the game was smooth...

[PRESS RELEASE – Majuro, Marshall Islands, 16th September, 2022] What’s better than low fees? No fees. Taking the lead among the top exchanges, Gate.io now has ZERO fees on all USD spot market trading pairs. This new fee elimination applies to more than 50 USD spot trading pairs, including mainstream assets like BTC, ETH, and more. USD-pegged stablecoins such as USDC, TUSD, PAX, BUSD, and more can be traded on USD spot pairs without the need for conversion and with no maker...

The Securities and Exchange Commission launched a lawsuit again two advisory companies and their owner for running a Ponzi-like cryptocurrency scheme. The firms operated for over four years and manage to raise nearly $4.4 million. The lawsuit is against Creative Advancement LLC and Edelman Blockchain Advisors LLC as well as their owner – Gabriel Edelman. The allegations claim that Edelman, through his companies, “fraudulently offered and sold securities, using false,...