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Ashton.M.S

A Project Engineer by profession, a writer by passion. Especially into the critics and skeptics on cryptocurrency. His fascination towards the crypto world and his personal experience on it has made him a writer with a taste.

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Gemini Executive Julian Sawyer Joins Bitstamp as New CEO

Gemini Executive Julian Sawyer Joins Bitstamp as New CEO

Bitstamp made an announcement that Julian Sawyer has been joined as Chief Executive Officer of the company, as it’s co-founder and former CEO Nejc Kodrič moves into a new advisory role on the company’s Board of Directors. Julian Sawyer, who currently serves as the managing director of the UK and

October 22, 2020 2 mins read
DeFiChain Announces Successful Hard Fork and New Listing on Bittrex Global Exchange

DeFiChain Announces Successful Hard Fork and New Listing on Bittrex Global Exchange

DeFiChain, a blockchain specifically dedicated to decentralized financial applications, has announced their listing on Bittrex Global. DeFiChain’s native coin “DFI” is now trading live on Bittrex’s robust and secure platform. The DeFi space has been growing immensely in terms of value, functionalities, and attention from both the media and public.

October 22, 2020 2 mins read
PayPal Partners With Paxos To Enter Cryptocurrency Industry

PayPal Partners With Paxos To Enter Cryptocurrency Industry

PayPal has partnered with Paxos to join the cryptocurrency market, and allow US customers to buy, sell, and hold bitcoin and other digital coins using the digital payments company’s online wallets. PayPal is one of the largest global payment providers based in San Jose, California. It has 346 million active

October 21, 2020 1 min read
Line Launches Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Platform

Line Launches Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Platform

LINE, a Japanese messaging giant is building a platform for developing central bank digital currencies (CBDC), as per the report by South Korean news agency the Chosun Ilbo.  CBDC is the cryptocurrency issued directly by central banks to replace real fiat currency. It is generally different from cryptocurrencies such as

October 20, 2020 1 min read
Alkimi Exchange To launch a Staking Pool on Exchanging Platform Lattice

DASH Partners With StakeHound Enabling DeFi Users to Earn Rewards

StakeHound collaborates with DASH NEXT and Dash Core Group, allows Dash holders to access decentralized finance (DeFi) applications while earning staking rewards. Newly launched StakedDASH has become a bridge between DASH and Ethereum DeFi ecosystems. It allows DASH holders to generate further yield. Through DeFi applications whereas at the same

October 19, 2020 1 min read
Luxury Watchmaker Breitling Issues Blockchain Based Digital Watch Certificate

Luxury Watchmaker Breitling Issues Blockchain Based Digital Watch Certificate

Breitling has, a well-known Swiss company has become the world’s first luxury watchmaker to leverage blockchain technology digital watch certificates. Swiss firm partner with Arianee, an open-source protocol for creating digital identities for valuable items, to issue these watch certificates. Every watch sold by the firm will come with a

October 18, 2020 1 min read
OKEx Suspends Withdrawals Amid Security Investigation

OKEx Suspends Withdrawals Amid Security Investigation

OKEx, a leading Asian cryptocurrency exchange has caused selling panic in the crypto market. However, suddenly after suspending its service to cooperate with an investigation. Chinese news agency Caixin reported that one of the founders of OKEx, Mingxing Xu (also called Star Xu), has been questioned by the police. Moreover,

October 17, 2020 2 mins read
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) market cap slides 25% in a Day

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) market cap slides 25% in a Day

The decentralized finance (DeFi) assets have continued to fall by 25.1% while volumes shrunk 30% in the last 24 hours alone according to data from Santiment. Santiment estimated that daily DeFi token trade volumes have dropped by 30% combined. However recent market leaders Sushi (SUSHI), Yearn Finance (YFI) and Uniswap

October 8, 2020 2 mins read
Ethereum (ETH) Price Started Sharp Decline Towards $310

Ethereum (ETH) Price Started Sharp Decline Towards $310

Key Takeaways: Ethereum (ETH) reached near the $370 resistance and dropped sharply. ETH technical indicators and high trend-line. Ethereum price prediction in 2021. Ethereum (ETH) reached near the $370 resistance and dropped sharply towards $350 showing bearish signs and it might continue to drop down. ETH might be somewhat less

October 4, 2020 3 mins read
Miners Earned $166M ETH Fees Were Six Times More Than BTC

Miners Earned $166M ETH Fees, Six Times More Than BTC

Glassnode data shows Ethereum’s total transaction fees recorded their highest-ever earnings in September 2020, stood at an all-time high of $166 million for the month which is more than the $26 million taken in Bitcoin fees. The major factor behind this rise is the growth of the decentralized finance (DeFi)

October 1, 2020 2 mins read