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
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
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,
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
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)
Crypto Bitlord identifies macro trends as part of his strategy to identify highly profitable cryptocurrencies. According to the analyst, Polkadot and Kusama could be projects with great potential. The early XRP investor, Crypto Bitlord, remembered in the 70th edition of Going Parabolic the days before the all-time high of the Bitcoin price and
Bithumb, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea, was reportedly raided for the third time, by Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s Intelligent Crime Investigation Unit. Police reportedly seized a number of shares in Bithumb Holdings. Despite this, the holdings belongs to Bithumb Korea Director Kim Byung-Geon. In contrast, the seizure action
Fisco representatives filed a complaint on Binance in the Northern California District Court for the stolen funds from Zaif seeking the return of over $9 million. In the 2018 hack, Fisco, the Japanese exchange has lost nearly $60 million worth of crypto. This includes some units of Bitcoin (5966), Bitcoin
Mercuryo.io – a fast-growing Estonian startup that bills itself as a European leader in cryptocurrency payment processing solutions closed a €2.5M seed funding led by Target Global, a major international VC fund with €800M+ under management. Mercuryo.io is a cross-border payments network that enables businesses across the world to send and
Bitcoins inflows are high on exchanges, with the motive of selling it but the users are not booking orders despite the BTC price drop. According to Chainalysis data, there was a 26.36 BTC change in Bitcoin held on exchanges which is positive and above the 180-day average. This indicates that
