POKKET, a platform that offers structured savings products for dozens of different cryptocurrency tokens, has just announced it will be expanding its range to support an additional 15 different ERC20 tokens.This update comes just weeks after POKKET passed more than $4 million in customer deposits – following dramatically increased demand for high-yield savings products in recent months.Each of POKKET’s structured saving plans last for exactly one week, after which they will be settled. These...
Read More »Report: $107 Billion Worth of Crypto Focused in East Asia
A new report indicated that East Asia remains the most active cryptocurrency market with the most significant number of daily transactions. At the same time, professional traders still account for most of the trading volume, while stablecoins, and especially Tether (USDT), have gained a massive market share.East Asia Dominates Crypto Trading MarketAccording to the recent report compiled by Chainalysis, “East Asia is the world’s largest cryptocurrency market, accounting for 31% of all...
Read More »Market Watch: OmiseGO (OMG) Spikes 100%, Bitcoin Price Flat
The cryptocurrency market has recovered from some of the losses it registered in the past few days. Bitcoin is up by 1%, while some altcoins are marking impressive double and even triple-digit gains with OMG Network leading the pack.Altcoins With Massive MovesThe altcoin market became accustomed to significant fluctuations, and the past 24 hours don’t disappoint. One alt stands above all – OMG Network. OMG has exploded in value in the past few weeks and especially since yesterday, when the...
Read More »Tether Moves 1 Billion USDT to Ethereum Amid Sky-High Fees and Congestion
Ethereum’s network is on the brink of its highest congestion rate, while the transaction fees are still particularly high.Amid all of this, Tether has moved over 1 billion USDT from Tron’s network to Ethereum.Tether Moving 1 Billion USDT to EthereumEarlier today, Tether, the company issuing the most popular stablecoin, USDT, announced that it plans to move 1 billion USDT to Ethereum’s ERC20 protocol.“In a few hours, Tether will coordinate with a 3rd party to perform two chain swaps...
Read More »Tether (USDT) Unseats XRP Again as Third Largest Cryptocurrency by Market Cap
Revised data from Messari and Coin Metrics shows that USDT has once again displaced XRP as the third-largest crypto by market cap. USDT growth shows the increasing role of stablecoins in the industry.Leading stablecoin Tether (USDT) has unseated XRP for the second time in a month as the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. This apparently recurring milestone comes according to the updated ranking on crypto analytics platforms Messari and Coin Metrics.As per Coin Metrics,...
Read More »XRP Is to Be Complimentary to Stablecoins and CBDCs, Ripple Exec Says
Ripple executive explained that XRP is not a rival to stablecoins and CBDCs in international settlements.Ripple’s senior director of global operations Emi Yoshikawa has revealed in an interview that the XRP coin was not designed to compete with Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and Stablecoins, rather, it is complimentary. She noted:“There are various types of crypto assets, but I think that the role of XRP as a bridge asset in international settlement is not a competition with...
Read More »Yearn Finance (YFI) Just Broke a Record Not Seen Since ZCASH Launch In 2016
DeFi tokens are leading crypto markets to their highest levels in terms of total market capitalization for over a year.One of the top-performing digital assets at the moment is YFI, as it surges over 70% on the day to reach an all-time high at $12,821. It has become the only cryptocurrency since 2016 to have ever flipped Bitcoin’s dollar value.YFI/USDT. Source: BinanceThe token is the basis of the Ethereum based DeFi yield aggregator Yearn.Finance, which allows users to earn interest and...
Read More »Setzen Investoren jetzt auf Gold-Token statt auf Bitcoin?
Gold steigt weiter. Bitcoin jedoch hat seinen Widerstand gefunden. Eine Hybridklasse zwischen diesen beiden Assets steigt unterdessen massiv. Gold-gedeckte Token sind nun schon über 100 Millionen US-Dollar wert, wobei vor allem Tether Gold und Paxos Gold den Löwenanteil ausmachen.Bitcoin News: Setzen Investoren jetzt auf Gold-Token statt auf Bitcoin?Gold-Token versuchen das Beste aus beiden Welten zu verbinden. Hierbei werden Cryptocoins mit dem physischen Edelmetall gedeckt, so dass...
Read More »Newly Launched DeFi Token Serum Surged 1500% within 12 Hours
Since the launch, SRM’s trading volume has exceeded $350 million in the first twelve hours. The Serum token is native to the Serum DEX.The DeFi sector continues to soar as a new token Serum rose 1500% only 12 hours after listing. The token is native to the Serum decentralized exchange, and launched on the 11th of August. Presently, the price of the SRM token is nearly $1.8, a surge from its launch price of $0.11.Binance announced the listing of Serum in a press release, which catalyzed the...
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Trading Near Key Inflection Point
Ethereum price started a downside correction after it failed to clear the $400 barrier against the US Dollar.ETH price is currently declining and it is trading below the $380 support level.There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $380 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase).The pair is currently following a key declining channel and it is approaching the $365 support zone.Ethereum price is currently correcting lower from the $400 barrier against the US...
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