Microsoft and the blockchain gaming company Enjin have launched a new tokenized rewards program that depends on Ethereum, Azure Heroes and is running the plan in few nations in Western Europe. The Seattle-based technology colossus has printed about 12,000 non-expendable “badger” tokens using the ERC-1155 Ethereum token standard, initially proposed by Enjin‘s co-founder Witek Radomski.Although Microsoft is related to some blockchain companies given the most recent statement, the company,...
Read More »Ethereum Developers Propose Hard Fork to Delay the Network’s ‘Ice Age’
The team of Ethereum developers has announced a proposal for a new hard fork which is expected to solve problems currently associated with the Ice Age. In a recently published Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) – EIP 2387 – authored by developer James Hancock, the new hard fork if deployed, would significantly “postpone” the coming of the Ice Age. Muir Glacier is named after a glacier in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, located in Alaska.Hancock explains that the Ethereum network is...
Read More »ETH/USD: Is Ethereum Underpriced?
The Ethereum project ETH token kept on sliding during the last exchanging session of the earlier week and eradicated another 7.9 percent of its value. It was decreased to $139 shutting the seven days with a 24 percent loss.The ETH/USD pair was very unstable on Monday, November 25 and was exchanging the $132-$152 zones. The bulls figured out how to abstain from breaking underneath the $130 handle and effectively raised the value to $145, including about 3.5 percent.Next is on Tuesday, November...
Read More »General Crypto Sentiment Weighs down on Ethereum as It Breaks a Major Level in USD Pairing
The past week has been anything but positive for the cryptographic industry. Ethereum, the second-largest market capitalization cryptographic asset, also recorded an 8% dump, marking a downward period for the market. Incidentally, the market fell just after the People’s Bank of China revealed that the central bank would close all local encryption centers.Speaking of Ethereum, despite the drop, ETH’s fees have increased by 21.6% over the past week. As observed in the main markets, the increase...
Read More »Long-Term Optimism May Contain Ethereum’s Downside Vulnerability
Cryptocurrency markets have been losing ground in recent weeks due to the lack of a positive catalyst. And Ethereum is also under this trend.While most other cryptocurrencies are struggling to maintain their support levels, the ETHUSD pair has not given up much ground. Therefore, during the next upward movement, it is likely that the pair is leading the rally. Therefore, we do not recommend participants to close their long positions yet. They may add a stop loss on the price level at $...
Read More »Overall Crypto Trend Sways Ether to Sideways Trading
Overall, the cryptocurrency market is pressured and this includes Ethereum as majority lost steam for the upside zone. The bullish momentum eased out as buyers look to supply zones to make another entry. The total market capitalization of crypto as of Monday had lost a total value of $ 6.8 billion. Most of the important coins currently remain at supply levels over the last 24 hours, while ETHUSD ended Wednesday at 187.49, gaining $ 0.40 (0.21%).As at the time of composing, Ethereum (ETH) is...
Read More »BnkToTheFuture to Expand Its STOs Business to the U.S. Market
The online investment platform known as BnkToTheFuture is yet again on another ambitious move and this time, its sights are fixed on the U.S. market. Knowing that without authorization from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) such expansion is impossible, the company invested in a U.S. broker-dealer that has the full license from the SEC to conduct its security token offering business (STOs) in the United States.This move was made known to investors in a statement released on Nov. 7,...
Read More »UNICEF to Begin Accepting Donations in Crypto
Charity and cryptocurrency have developed quite a partnership over the years. The latest addition to that mix comes in the form of UNICEF, the United Nations’ organization that seeks to aid starving and impoverished children across the globe.UNICEF Is at the Heart of a Crypto BoostUNICEF has announced that it will begin accepting donations in both ether and bitcoin. It is the first UN-based organization to accept crypto, which could potentially mark a huge point in crypto’s development and...
Read More »Bitcoin Suisse Launches All-New Crypto Certificate Series
Bitcoin Suisse AG has launched a new series of its renowned “Crypto Certificates”; high quality and secure paper wallets in the form of a beautifully designed series of bills in a quality comparable with that of official banknotes. Available exclusively to Bitcoin Suisse clients, this all-new series of the physical crypto certificates are available in various crypto-currencies and denominations, which are designed and produced with state-of-the-art security features, allowing...
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