Ethereum (ETH)

The SEC seeks to compel Ripple to register XRP as security or pay a fine for selling it as an unregistered security. In an ongoing lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Ripple Labs, Southern District Court of New York Judge Sarah Netburn granted the latter access to documents regarding Bitcoin and Ethereum. However, Netburn denied access to staff-to-staff email communications on the same matter. “I’m going to grant in large part the defendants’ motion,” said...

After releasing physically-backed exchange-traded products tracking the performance of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) earlier this year, CoinShares has expanded its portfolio with the addition of a Litecoin ETP. Litecoin ETP Arrives from CoinShares According to an announcement from April 6th, CoinShares has released another exchange-traded product tracking the performance of a cryptocurrency asset called CoinShares Physical Litecoin. The company revealed that the base fee...

Metis can drastically decrease the wait time between layer-two and layer-one network communications.As the most widely adopted decentralized smart contract platform, Ethereum is a dApp powerhouse, but it has become a victim of its own success. Metis is launching a layer-two solution on top of the Ethereum network to mitigate these problems, eliminating high transaction fees and slow transaction times with a more efficient alternative. Metis has released the details behind its Metis Rollup and...

The entire ecosystem is powered by the STC token, which is the utility currency of the platform. It is an ERC-20 token that is built to offer transparency, fast payments, and regular dividends to users. Blockchain is a unique innovation that has resulted in a multi-billion dollar industry centered around building novel innovations. As the leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin has led the charge proving that money can be transferred without using traditional payment means. Ethereum took the mantle...

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] The newest token available on Cryptal Exchange is Chainlink (LINK). As of today, you can now buy, sell, and trade LINK for USD or BTC. Chainlink was founded and developed by Sergey Nazarov and Steve Ellis. Its ICO was held in September 2017, raising $32 million. There is a total supply of 1 billion LINK tokens, of which over 414.5 million are in circulation. Current market capitalization is over $11 billion. Chainlink connects...

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] One of the earliest adopters of NFTs, Auctionity has offered crypto enthusiasts a 100% blockchain-based NFT auction platform since 2017, made possible through implementation of the DomRaider network. Auctionity helped to forge a method for the convenient sale of NFTs in 2018 by building an innovative and secure auction protocol; a model which has been validated via scientific publication. Today marks a new milestone for Auctionity as...

The largest stablecoin by market capitalization, Tether (USDT), has announced plans to launch on two more blockchains – Polkadot and Kusama. Tether aims to become the first-ever stablecoin operating on Polkadot, but it will first launch on Kusama due to the availability of parachains. USDT Goes on Polkadot and Kusama Tether Operations Limited is the company behind the most widely-utilized stablecoin – Tether (USDT). With over $40 billion of market capitalization, USDT...

Ethereum price started a fresh increase above the $1,850 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH price is currently trading well above $2,000 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bullish trend line forming with support near $2,080 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could dip in the short-term, but the bulls are likely to aim more gains above $2,150 and $2,200. Ethereum price is now showing a lot of positive signs above $2,000...

After expressing a pro-Bitcoin opinion for several consecutive months, SkyBridge Capital’s Anthony Scaramucci has outlined the merits of the second-largest cryptocurrency – ETH. Although he admitted that most institutions are still focused only on BTC, he hinted that his company could launch an Ethereum Fund in the future as well. Scaramucci Positive on Ethereum The former White House Director of Communications has been quite vocal regarding the cryptocurrency space since the...

The crypto market has reached a new all-time high today and is now worth over 2 trillion dollars. The push from financial institutions has played a crucial role in boosting the price of several high-market cap currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others. Another Milestone for the Crypto Community While this is an excellent achievement for the crypto-space, many crypto-users believe an even greater bull run is ahead, considering the institutional push and adoption for...