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The cryptocurrency market is more than a few years old now and is still waxing strong. Bitcoin, the first major decentralized digital asset was released back in 2009 and even though that’s about a decade ago, it might not be a very long time in the grand scheme of things.New innovation always comes with some skepticism and cryptocurrency is no different. With the crypto market, four main factors have been identified as the major factors stifling growth in the market. They are general...

When Facebook unveiled its Libra whitepaper back in June 2019, it already announced that it will be backed by a number of global fiat currencies. However, this time, the social media giant has shared additional details about the Libra’s fiat-pegged options.As per the Bloomberg report, Facebook told the U.S. senators that each Libra token will be supposedly tied to fiat currencies like Euro, Yen, British Pound, U.S. Dollar, and Singapore Dollar. However, the Chinese Yuan is exempted from the...

[PRESS RELEASE]Performing arbitrage across cryptocurrency exchanges just became significantly easier thanks to the release of the ArBinance crypto arbitrage trading platform. Constructed using the latest in high-speed trading software technology and developed with user-friendliness in mind, the ArBinance platform continually scours 100+ cryptocurrency exchanges seeking out and capitalizing on the best arbitrage opportunities all around the clock, every day of the week. For those looking to...

Senegalese-American Akon offers his take on bitcoin during a radio show. | Source: REUTERS/Thomas MukoyaSinger Akon has rubbished the common perception that cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin are too volatile. Per the U.S. musician, crypto enjoys more stability relative to fiat currencies.Speaking in a radio interview on the Breakfast Club, Akon defended the volatility that Bitcoin skeptics regularly cite for their negative attitude towards crypto saying that “Believe it or not the...

Binance hat die nächste Phase seines Cryptocoin Lendings gestartet. In dieser Phase wurden XRP, LTC und Stable Coin in das Projekt aufgenommen. Mit dem Lending ist es möglich, Zinsen auf Cryptocoins zu erhalten, die auf Binance dauerhaft „geparkt“ werden.Crypto News: Cryptocoin Lending auf BinanceDas Projekt wird nicht von jedem positiv gesehen – gleich zum Start der ersten Phase gab es deutliche Kritik. Damals waren es der Exchange Coin BNB (Binance Coin), Ethereum Classic (ETC) und Tether...

Prolific Billionaire Jack Ma has stepped down as Chairman of Alibaba. After twenty years which has seen one of the biggest technology giants come from zero to hero, Ma has been one of the defining icons of the technology industry since the early days when no one thought that technology would be either this big or go this far in defining the human existence.He would remain on the board until the next Shareholders Annual General Meeting when it is expected that he will step down from the board...

Fight To Fame, the first blockchain-based sports entertainment platform paving new paths to fame for action superstars, today announces Fight To Fame Europe, combining the search for up-and-coming action stars with a growing network of local media and entertainment partnerships.Fight To Fame is creating the future of sports entertainment, powered by a blockchain-based platform to fuel everything from global fan engagement to fair and more transparent monetization opportunities for...

Facebook's fiat-pegged 'cryptocurrency', the Libra, may reportedly avoid including China's Yuan among its list of supported state currencies. | Source: ShutterstockThe basket of fiat currencies in the line up to back Facebook's Libra "cryptocurrency" may not include the Chinese Yuan.According to Bloomberg, the likely backers include the US Dollar, the Euro, the British pound, The Japanese Yen, and the Singapore dollar.Facebook offered up this potential list after Virginia Democratic Senator,...

While Ripple has been selling off its XRP asset holdings worth hundreds of millions of dollars, the cofounder is blazing another trail at his present operation. Jed McCaleb’s Stellar Foundation plans to give away almost $126 million in XLM which notably contrasts Ripple’s selling. Keybase users can now chat with their friends and get paid to do it. The Stellar Development Foundation announced on September 9 a 2 billion XLM airdrop.The airdrop is the biggest in Stellar’s 5-year history. In the...

Bitcoin kaufen mit Rabatt; ja das klingt wahrlich merkwürdig. Dadurch das Bitcoin überall gehandelt wird, pendelt sich der Bitcoinpreis jeweils bei einem fixem Betrag ein. Daher ist es eigentlich unwahrscheinlich, dass jemand Bitcoin mit Rabatt verkaufen wird. So wie man auch Gold nirgends günstiger kaufen kann, als das Gewicht wert ist. Dennoch führt die Bitcoin-Börse KuCoin im September eine derartige Aktion durch. (Gutscheinlink weiter unten im Artikel)...