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TRON network’s partnership with the technological giant Samsung appears to be expanding. Just two months after announcing on the initial deal to be integrated on the latter’s Blockchain Keystore, Samsung adds support for three new TRON-based dApps for its Galaxy S10 phone.Samsung To Support 3 New TRON dAppsAccording to a recent Korean report, three of TRON-based decentralized applications will be available on of the bestselling smartphones launched by the tech giant, such as the flagship...

Interest in cryptocurrencies, especially bitcoin, in Latin America is on the rise as popular bitcoin Peer-to-Peer trading platform LocalBitcoins has been recording tremendous surges in its weekly BTC trading volume in Venezuela and Argentina. P2P Bitcoin Volume SpikesData from CoinDance, a crypto statistics platform, reveals that there was a spike in trading activities on LocalBitcoins last week, leading to a new all-time high in the weekly trading volume of Bitcoin in the local currencies of...

It appears that one of Bitcoin’s most popular proponents, Michael Novogratz, has lowered his predictions regarding BTC’s price by 2020. This time, he believes that it would close above $12,000 but doesn’t really give any further thoughts on the matter.Bitcoin Price Above $12,000 By 2020Michael Novogratz is one of the most vocal proponents of Bitcoin. He is a former Wall Street hedge fund manager and a prominent investor, who also owns Galaxy Digital – a full-service digital asset merchant...

Ripple, the company behind the third-largest cryptocurrency XRP, will be reportedly expanding its presence in Brazil. Just months after it launched new operations in the country, Ripple is expected to announce new partnerships with other major institutions, such as digital banks.Ripple Expands Brazilian InfluenceRipple is planning to expand its presence in Brazil with new significant partnerships next year, according to a recent report. It states that after signing previous deals with large...

The last week of 2019 didn’t really bring a lot of excitement within the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin’s price remained trapped within a fairly narrow range between $7,100 and $7,700, while altcoins struggled to claim any new grounds. As a matter of fact, Bitcoin’s dominance stabilized well above 68%, which showed that BTC kept its market share intact, despite the lack of any price increases. Despite the fact that Christmas is over, it’s important to monitor the price going forward. It’s...

A leading Chinese marketing and management behemoth, ChinaNet, has announced that vibrant and pro-blockchain Mr. Yingguo Guo is now the new Chief Technology Official (CTO) of the company, according to a press release today.ChinaNet Hires Pro-Blockchain ExecutiveChinaNet is a NASDAQ-listed company (Nasdaq-CNET). According to the company’s website, ChinaNet is “integrated online advertising, precision marketing, and data analysis and management services platform” that is focused on providing...

The Bank of Korea (BOK) is taking another important step towards adopting the trend for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The bank will reportedly organize a dedicated task force to build on top of the existing CBDC research and to improve it further.Bank Of Korea’s CBDC Task ForceA local report from today shows BOK’s intentions for developing more CBDC-orientated research groups. As included in the bank’s “Monetary Policy for 2020,” the research will target innovations, such as...

The most talked-about news in the cryptocurrency community in the last few days came from the largest video giant, Youtube.Without prior notice, the giant started banning and removing crypto-related videos due to “harmful” content. Still, according to YouTube, it’s not a crypto ban, rather a ‘mistake’, and everything should be restored.Youtube’s Reasoning Behind The Crypto PurgeAs CryptoPotato reported two days ago, YouTube started marking cryptocurrency-related channels. Among the channels...

After having a gloomy Christmas, the only relief for traders today is that Bitcoin is still holding support at the $7200 region. After touching $7,700 a few days ago, BTC is currently trading above $7,200. A decline below $7,000 will, in no doubt, be stressful for traders who are already disappointed with the Christmas market outcome. The rest of the crypto market is in a mixed state, with significant altcoins posting either slight profits or loss. Ether (ETH) has lost a significant amount of...

State-backed stablecoins appear to be on the rise in the last several months, and Russia is taking the next step into launching its own. The country’s central bank has reportedly started testing digital currencies backed by real assets in a regulatory sandbox.Russia Tests Digital AssetsThe head of the Central Bank of Russia, Elvira Nabiullina, recently spoke about the bank’s plans and actions towards digital assets. She indicates that they have started testing a digital currency in a...