Tag Archives: Binance

The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange has just announced its intentions to launch the BNB/USDT perpetual contract. This will essentially enable users to short BNB. Up until now, they only had the option to trade BNB on the regular spot exchange.Short BNB With 50X LeverageIn what seems to be a very interesting move, Binance has just announced that it will launch another perpetual contract to its futures platform. This time, however, the cryptocurrency exchange is launching its native...

Justin Sun deflected responsibility for the recent TRX hard cap removal onto TRON’s Super Representatives. But an online paper trail shows that Sun and his team were the ones who proposed the change. The change to TRON’s block rewards stand to benefit Sun, and Binance – which currently controls 55% of TRON’s staking network. Justin Sun was urged to conduct a 1 billion TRX token burn by the TRON community after it was revealed the TRX coin supply would exceed the...

BitMEX is the largest exchange offering cryptocurrency derivatives, according to some outlets. Users will get one more trading opportunity on 5 February 2020, 04:00 OTC. The XRP swaps will be available, with the coins traded against USD with up to 50x leverage. It is said in the BitMEX announcement from 4 February 2020. Per the announce:“Symbol: XRPUSDExpiry Date: PerpetualBitcoin Multiplier: 0.0002 XBT (20,000 Satoshis)XBT Contract Value: XRPUSD Price * Bitcoin Multiplier (20,000...

Place/Date: Turkey - February 4th, 2020 at 8:15 am UTC · 3 min read Contact: TravelbyBit, Source: IstanBlock 2020 Crypto travel provider TravelbyBit has been announced as the official travel partner for IstanBlock 2020, which will be held on April 9-10, in Istanbul.TravelByBit is an Australian-based business backed by the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance. Users can book and pay for holidays and trips using crypto while receiving discounts and earning crypto incentives for...

Twitter’s Bitcoin emoji has been introduced. This has generated lots of excitement within the crypto space. Twitter’s cryptocurrency community has been on fire as the Bitcoin symbol has been trending. However, it could have been rather expectable. Twitter’s CEO Jack Dorsey has been known to be a Bitcoin fan for many years now. His recent tweet has got a lot of positive feedbacks.#bitcoin cc:@unicode— jack ??? (@jack) February 2, 2020The Bitcoin symbol was approved as a Unicode symbol in 2017....

Binance sees the growing demand on staking platforms and solutions and wants to be ahead of the curve in this ‘post-PoW world’.Binance announced that starting 1 February 2020 it will allow the U.S. customers of its dedicated platform ‘Binance US’ to stake Cosmos (ATOM) and Algorand (ALGO) tokens with Proof of Stake algorithm as the basis.Now, Binance offers trading in 28 cryptocurrencies, including the ones you never heard of. The exchange wants to enter the U.S. staking market controlled by...

The number of active entities holding Bitcoin is continuously growing over the years to the current number of over 23 million, according to a recent report.Cryptocurrency exchanges control 13% of all bitcoins, and Coinbase is the leader with the most considerable stash.The popular blockchain monitoring resource, Glassnode, recently published its new paper regarding Bitcoin holdings. To gather the information, it used “standard heuristics, proprietary clustering algorithms, and advanced data...

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), a Dubai government-backed entity has teamed up with Switzerland’s Crypto Valley Venture Capital to establish a cryptocurrency valley in the free zone of the country where there are no personal, corporate or withholding taxes,  according to reports revealed on January 27, 2020.Cryptocurrency continues to gain more grounds in the digital world. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to witness a massive development and a new Dubai Bitcoin exchange is a...

The crypto landscape is drastically changing around the world – especially in Singapore where global cryptocurrency firms have been given the opportunity, through new payment legislation to expand the horizons of their operations to the country by obtaining operational licenses to function therein.This legislation, The Payment Service Act which becomes effective by Tuesday, is the first of its kind in the list of comprehensive regulations, regarding the activities of companies involved in the...

Popular Bitcoin payment processor BitPay has sealed a partnership with fiat-to-crypto payment processor Simplex, enabling users to purchase Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies directly within the BitPay app using a credit card. They can also transfer funds, make purchases and send money to friends from a single dashboard.In providing BitPay with a fiat onramp to conduct and settle crypto transactions, Simplex has created a major on-ramp to the cryptoconomy. Over 30,000 merchants use BitPay,...