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A new cryptocurrency course alleges that it can make digital currency a lot less confusing, and it costs less than $40.A Cryptocurrency Course That Identifies Buy and Sell SignalsCryptocurrency and blockchain education are growing, but it’s still not at the level it needs to be. While many companies are looking to add blockchain talent to their teams, many potential employees simply don’t have the knowledge or experience necessary to do the jobs at hand.In addition, many companies are looking...

Kim Dotcom will not be able to issue his new cryptocurrency.Dotcom Will Not Get His Upcoming ICOThe plan was that Dotcom would garner the funds he needs to launch the new currency through an initial coin offering (ICO) hosted by Bitfinex, a popular cryptocurrency exchange that is arguably surrounded by as much controversy as Dotcom himself.As it turns out, Bitfinex is getting a little worried about all the regulatory uncertainty meandering through the crypto space as of late and doesn’t want...

Stable currencies are all the rage as of late. However, most are allegedly backed by fiat money such as the U.S. dollar, the euro, the yen and the yuan. Less often do we encounter coins backed by precious metals or similar commodities, and Coin Shares Group is looking to change that.Stable Currencies Are Growing in PopularityBased in London, Coin Shares is a company that specializes in stable coins. The company has recently released a new product its dubbing DGLD, which is a form of gold...

At press time, bitcoin has taken something of a nosedive and is now trading for a measly $8,800.Bitcoin Drops AgainWhile the price isn’t nearly as bad as it could have been, the currency has fallen below the $9,000 line, which is where it’s been for nearly two weeks. Things ultimately took a nasty turn for bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general in late September when Bakkt – the institutional crypto trading platform owned by the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) – debuted to rather lackluster...

Decentralized finance’s (DeFi) meteoric rise has been accompanied by a slew of advances in financial technology, sparking a wave of P2P lending protocols and liquidity pools. The increasing competition of borrowing/lending, stablecoins, derivatives, and even cross-chain CDPs mark a new era in fintech innovation and have bred some intriguing externalities. Many DeFi lending protocols offer interest rates that are significantly more appealing than rates offered by banks and low-risk fixed...

Canadian crypto exchange CoinField has unveiled its top project Sologenic today at Malta AI and Blockchain Summit (AIBC), during the second day of the conference. CEO Bob Ras explained how Sologenic will merge traditional financial markets and crypto on the XRPL (XRP Ledger). Ras spoke exclusively to Coinspeaker at the conclusion of his presentation. Bob, you what was the key message that you delivered today in Malta about Sologenic?Bob Ras: If you look at the market size of stocks and ETFs...

It seems like scams will never dissipate from the cryptocurrency space.Scams: They’re More Prominent Than EverA man in New York has been arrested and charged with running a fraudulent cryptocurrency operation. 47-year-old Asa Saint Clair claimed that his project was tied to the United Nations (UN) through an international sports development program.This should have been the first big “no-no” for investors thinking about the operation. What on Earth does the United Nations have to do with...

In 1950s, a large amount of gold was discovered in California. The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad leading to a California gold rush in the west.Through this incidence, San Francisco grew from a small settlement to a boomtown. Today, one and a half centuries later, United States especially the Silicon Valley in San Francisco, remains the land of global entrepreneurs. The entrepreneurial story of Silicon Valley’s...

Photo: CoingamingCoingaming, a software provider for white-label Bitcoin casino solutions, is glad to announce a Last Man Standing contest that the company has recently run on its crypto sports bookmaker Sportsbet.io. The event is being held to celebrate the addition of TRX crypto on all Coingaming’s brands. While predicting sports outcomes, all participants have a chance to win 1 Million TRX, that the company aims to grant one lucky punter with most correct forecasts.Based in Tallin,...

It’s a big win for Chinese tech giant Tencent as Hong Kong’s top-most regulator – Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) – has recently granted them a new license to open a virtual bank.On Friday, November 8, speaking at the World Blockchain Summit in Wuzhen, China, Tencent’s chief of blockchain division – Yige Cai – said that his company has received a go-ahead from the SFC to open blockchain-based virtual banking system in the country.Although not many details of the bank’s launch are...