Bakkt is currently looking to help its retail community to trade cryptocurrencies as seamlessly as possible. The platform has decided to do this with the launch of a consumer-focused app that will help these customers easily use this app for proper business interactions with several merchants, using digital assets. Starbucks that has already a history of cooperation with Bakkt will be the first merchant on the platform.According to an official Bakkt blog post, Chief Product Officer Mike...
Read More »Chinese Tech Stocks “Maxed Out” after Xi Jinping Touts Blockchain
Stocks in Chinese blockchain A-share companies “maxed out” to their 10% daily limit after a president Xi Jinping focused the attention of the public to the potential of the technology encouraging digital currencies, increasing the rise in related stocks and Bitcoin, which for the short time, though, went over $10,000.Xi said China should hurry up with its research into blockchain, the open ledger system that cryptocurrencies rely on. China’s central bank has been developing its own digital...
Read More »Win or Lose, Get Instant Rewards with Bitcasino.io Loyalty Club
Forget the rules about how casino bonuses have been for online gaming. Deposit bonuses and unrealistic, arbitrary wagering requirements got you down? How does getting hard cashback instantly on every bet you make sound like?Because that’s exactly what Bitcasino.io’s new Loyalty Program is going to do: reward every player instantly with real money on every play they make. Win or lose.As the world’s first licensed Bitcoin gaming platform, Bitcasino’s new Loyalty Club is set to disrupt the way...
Read More »Bakkt Hits All-Time High Volume as Bitcoin Price Explodes
Recently Bakkt announced that they had set a new daily record. They traded 1,183 contracts, respectively. One contract equals one Bitcoin, which means that the total volume was around $11 million. Also, this aligned with the recent Bitcoin price surge of 40%. This set people running back to the exchanges to grab a piece of the pie.Also, China news was a big factor in the recent surge in volume and Bitcoin price. China recently announced that they officially will embrace blockchain technology....
Read More »Pinduoduo Surpasses JD.com in Valuation as Chinese Business Is on the Global Front Burner
While this may come as a surprise to many but the less known and less trendy Pinduoduo has overtaken the upscale internet retailer JD.com both in share price and valuation. The share price rose on NASDAQ more than 12% to $39.96 giving it a market capitalization of $46 billion ahead of JD’s $45 billion. This makes Pinduoduo the 4th largest internet Chinese company whose shares are listed in another country with Meituan at $65.572 billion, Tencent at $385 billion, Alibaba at $449 billion. This...
Read More »Chinese Projects Rise over 40% after President XI Jinping’s Statement on Blockchain
Photo: UnsplashLast week, while speaking at the Politburo Committee session, Chinese President Xi Jinping asked the country to double-down its efforts in the blockchain space. Xi said that having a strong foundation in blockchain technology, China should accelerate its blockchain development across multiple sectors like poverty alleviation, public services, healthcare, and others.Xi’s statements have caused a stir in the overall cryptocurrency with Chinese projects seeing a massive surge on...
Read More »Microsoft Wins the Pentagon $10 billion JEDI Contract in Battle with Amazon
Recently, on Friday, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) made it clear that they had chosen Microsoft over Amazon in their $10 billion cloud computing contract, also known as JEDI. With this contract, the Department of Defense will move its database to the cloud. However, this has left Amazon Web Services wondering as they were considered as leaders in the field, and the most likely winner of this contract.“We’re surprised about this conclusion. AWS is the clear leader in cloud computing,...
Read More »China Reveals over 500 Projects as It Goes Supernova in Blockchain Technology
Following Chinese President Xi Jinping’s call for his Country to “Seize the opportunity” offered by blockchain technology and the crypto space, it has been revealed by sources that the Chinese have been quietly working on over 500 blockchain projects in so many different fields with as many use-case scenarios which can be deployed practically in every sense.Sources indicate that the Cyberspace Administration of China has been in charge of the filings for blockchain technology projects before...
Read More »Justin Sun Teases $100B Partnership with Megacorporation and Says TRX Is to Take 4th Place
TRON founder and BitTorrent CEO Justin Sun has announced a teaser to whet appetites in the TRON community about an announcement from him and the TRON foundation before October completely runs out. Taking to Twitter to post the teaser, Sun announced that TRON will enter into a partnership by next week, with a “hundred billion USD megacorporation.”#TRON will partner with a hundred billion USD megacorporation next week. It will not only benefit $TRX but all TRC10&20 tokens including $BTT...
Read More »Tesla’s New Solar Roof V3 Is More Affordable than Single Roof with Solar Panels
On Friday, an American automotive and energy giant Tesla announced it had rolled out a new version of its solar roof tile for use at residential homes, V3 Solar Roof. According to Elon Musk, installations will begin in the upcoming weeks, with 1,000 new roofs expected to be produced per week.Tesla first came up with their Solar Roof Tiles in 2017, and the volume production was set to start in 2018. However, the process turned out to be quite slow, and the production was delayed until this...
Read More »