Crypto news

Anthony ‘Pomp’ Pompliano, the man who can take any news – no matter what the context – and spin it in a positive light for bitcoin, has put his preferred subject to bed in favor of a more otherworldly topic. According to Pomp, the next guest on his podcast will be a notable alien researcher who maintains that little green people may have already visited earth. Pomp’s next guest won’t be a bitcoiner. | Source: TwitterThe sudden switch-up came as a shock to a few, especially since it...

Who would have thought that a small island region – known more for its “triangle” and the strange phenomena surrounding it – would be so interested in crypto? Representatives of Bermuda in the Caribbean are now claiming that digital currencies are the future, and they’re looking to be far more committed to virtual money technology in the coming years.Bermuda: The Tech Region of TomorrowPremier David Burt spoke recently at the Bermuda Tech Summit to say that the region would be accepting “1:1...

Most of us are very well familiar with the online video game Fortnite where you cooperate with other players in carrying out some goals. However, what would happen if the goal is – a Bitcoin?Exactly that you can now find in the new game dubbed Lightnite. This Fortnite-like game with built-in Lightning Network microtransactions made by the Bitcoin-enabled game startup Satoshis Games has been announced this weekend.As the announcement says, all interactions between players can bring you a...

Do you shop on Amazon? Would it be easier to pay with crypto than it would be to pay with fiat? If so, you should check out a new startup called “Moon.”Moon: The New Way to PayMoon is a company that began through the hands of three individuals. The venture allows you to use cryptocurrency to pay for items on Amazon through the Lightning Network, a highly praised if somewhat controversial platform that is alleged to boost the transactions speeds of the bitcoin blockchain.Bitcoin is the oldest...

Popular crypto exchange Binance which has been working on a fiat trading solution for its customers is finally ready to launch. To kick-start this innovation, the exchange will work with Russian rubles in the beginning phase.This interesting development was made public on Monday by Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao, at the Open Innovations conference held in Moscow, Russia. He revealed that in the next two weeks the fiat trading option for Russian rubles should be available on the exchange, making...

The price of bitcoin has been heading south over the past three months, but one quant analyst that goes by the name of PlanB on Medium predicts that the flagship cryptocurrency could surge in the coming days. Bitcoin halving will send the price soaring PlanB’s price model is based on the scarcity of the cryptocurrency. The analyst predicts that bitcoin will hit a market capitalization of $1 trillion after the next halving event occurs in May 2020, giving each token a valuation of $55,000....

Stephen Moore, an economic commentator and a former member of The Wall Street Journal editorial board, will launch a stablecoin dubbed Frax. The coin will be pegged to the U.S. dollar, providing stability but differing from other stablecoins in that it will rely on a fractional reserve system. Moore is also President Trump’s former pick for the Federal Reserve board.A New StablecoinStephen Moore has been vocal in opposing the Federal Reserve’s current plans and interest rate raises. He’s a...

Bitcoin IRA is teaming up with Genesis Capital to give crypto investors the chance to earn higher interest rates by lending out their digital cash funds.Bitcoin IRA: A New Way to Do CryptoBitcoin IRA is one of the only companies of its kind. Instead of building a client’s retirement account utilizing USD or fiat or precious metals, the entire account is built on cryptocurrency. It might seem a little risky considering just how vulnerable cryptocurrencies can be, but Bitcoin IRA is developing...

Crypto enthusiasts see bitcoin as a unique asset. Many rely on the cryptocurrency as a store of value while others use it as a payment solution, especially for transactions that involve huge sums of money. Chief executive of BullBitcoin enumerates the use-cases of bitcoin. | Source: TwitterOutside of the crypto community, however, many see the king of cryptocurrencies as an unreliable asset. Recently, the Group of Seven (G7) nations released a study that emphasizes how bitcoin has failed to...

Binance Coin saw a slight increase of around 1.11% over the past 24 hours and it currently trades at $18.21. This small growth follows a much larger 14.55% surge over the past 2 weeks. Despite the recent rebound, BNB still faces a long road to recovery after suffering a 35% plummet over the last 3 months.Binance Coin remains the seventh-largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of $2.85 billion.Since our previous BNB analysis, Binance Coin continued to trade sideways, unable to break above the...