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IOTA Teams up with NKT to Bring E-Wallets to Cable Industry

NKT, a leading electrical manufacturer based in Denmark, has recently entered into partnership with IOTA Foundation, the Herald Sheets website reported. According to a press release published on NKT website, the deal aims to fulfill [...] The post IOTA Teams up with NKT to Bring E-Wallets to Cable Industry appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/iota-teams-up-with-nkt-to-bring-e-wallets-to-cable-industry/

Weiss Ratings Urges Justin Sun to Return $2M Grant

Weiss Ratings, the world’s leading financial research firm, has recently urged Justin Sun, the founder and CEO of Tron (TRX), to return the $2 million grant obtained from the U.S. government. The rating agency indicated [...] The post Weiss Ratings Urges Justin Sun to Return $2M Grant appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/weiss-ratings-urges-justin-sun-to-return-2m-grant/

Crypto Whale Transfers 121,252 ETH to an Anonymous Wallet

A crypto whale has transferred 121,252 Ethereum (ETH) worth $25,680,152, from an anonymous wallet to another, according to Whale Alert, the tracker of major crypto transactions. The transfer of funds by crypto whales has been [...] The post Crypto Whale Transfers 121,252 ETH to an Anonymous Wallet appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/crypto-whale-transfers-121252-eth-to-an-anonymous-wallet/

Buterin Defends ETH, Says BTC Has ‘Lots of Centralized Middlemen’

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum (ETH), has replied to those who claim that the platform is just extending the life of the financial legacy rather than providing a decentralized solution. In a Twitter debate, Buterin [...] The post Buterin Defends ETH, Says BTC Has ‘Lots of Centralized Middlemen’ appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/buterin-defends-eth-says-btc-has-lots-of-centralized-middlemen/

Ripple’s XRP Allows Users to Terminate Their Wallets on the Network

Ripple announced that XRP users can now delete their wallets on the XRP network if they wish. This update is applied after the majority of the community voted in favour of such change. “After maintaining [...] The post Ripple’s XRP Allows Users to Terminate Their Wallets on the Network appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/ripples-xrp-allows-users-to-delete-their-wallets-on-the-network/

BitMEX CEO Expects Investors to Follow Jones’ Move to Buy Bitcoin

Arthur Hayes, CEO of the world’s second-largest crypto exchange, BitMEX, among many other traders and industry players expect Paul Tudor Jones’ move published yesterday to bring bigger investors into the crypto market, especially Bitcoin. Paul [...] The post BitMEX CEO Expects Investors to Follow Jones’ Move to Buy Bitcoin appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/bitmex-ceo-expects-investors-to-follow-jones-move-to-buy-bitcoin/

Hyperinflation Crisis in Venezuela Drives Bitcoin Acceptance in 20K Outlets

More than 20,000 outlets in Venezuela are reportedly beginning Bitcoin (BTC) and other crypto acceptance starting next month. This news has been made available in the hyperinflation-stricken country as part of an effort to drive [...] The post Hyperinflation Crisis in Venezuela Drives Bitcoin Acceptance in 20K Outlets appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/hyperinflation-crisis-in-venezuela-drives-bitcoin-acceptance-in-20k-outlets/

GSX Group Launches Securities and Funds Tokenization Platform

Global Stock Exchange Group (GSX), a fintech company based in Gibraltar that deploys blockchain solutions to drive interoperability between cryptocurrency and traditional markets, launched its Estonia-based Grid tokenized securities platform. The Grid facilitates the tokenization [...] The post GSX Group Launches Securities and Funds Tokenization Platform appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/gsx-group-launches-securities-and-funds-tokenization-platform/

Bitcoin Halving Search on Google Skyrocket to Fresh All-Time-High

Bitcoin Halving searches on Google search engine have reached an all-time high, far exceeding the 350 percent spike associated with the previous half event. Halving event searches for the Bitcoin (BTC) have reached 100 on [...] The post Bitcoin Halving Search on Google Skyrocket to Fresh All-Time-High appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/bitcoin-halving-search-on-google-skyrocket-to-fresh-all-time-high/

Two-thirds of ETH Hodlers Plan to Stake Part of Their Assets- ConsenSys Report

ConsenSys, the Ethereum-focused blockchain technology firm, has released a report that looks at the ETH holders’ staking and custody preferences, which revealed two-thirds of Ethereum hodlers are planning to stake their coins once the first [...] The post Two-thirds of ETH Hodlers Plan to Stake Part of Their Assets- ConsenSys Report appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/two-thirds-of-eth-hodlers-plan-to-stake-part-of-their-assets-consensys/

Bixin Announces BTC-Denominated Fund Worth $65M to Increase Bitcoin Holdings

Bixin Global, a cryptocurrency firm based in Hong Kong, has launched a fund of funds (FOF) funded with 6,600 Bitcoin (BTC), worth more than c.$65 million. Bixin launched the fund to invest globally in crypto-currency [...] The post Bixin Announces BTC-Denominated Fund Worth $65M to Increase Bitcoin Holdings appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/bixin-announces-btc-denominated-65m-fund-to-raise-bitcoin-holdings/

Algorand, Verady Sign Deal to Offers Token Holders Integrated Accounting

Verady, a crypto tax provider, announced a partnership with Algorand (ALGO) to offer ALGO token holders Integrated Accounting services. Verady also revealed that its technology is being used by Algorand and Blockchain.com for their internal [...] The post Algorand, Verady Sign Deal to Offers Token Holders Integrated Accounting appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/algorand-verady-sign-deal-to-offers-token-holders-integrated-accounting/

Telegram Gives Consent to Provide SEC with Trove of ICO Documents

Telegram announced filed an order of consent to provide a trove of communications and documents requested by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States (SEC). The communications are related to the distribution of [...] The post Telegram Gives Consent to Provide SEC with Trove of ICO Documents appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/telegram-gives-consent-to-provide-sec-with-trove-of-ico-documents/

Bitcoin Cash Startup Secures $1M Funding for its DeFi Vision

The Singapore-based startup General Protocols have raised more than $1 million in a seed funding round, as it seeks developing its Decentralized Finance (DeFi) vision on Bitcoin Cash (BCH). This fundraising round enables the team [...] The post Bitcoin Cash Startup Secures $1M Funding for its DeFi Vision appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/bitcoin-cash-startup-secures-1m-funding-for-its-defi-vision/

Billionaire and Hedge Fund Founder Buys Bitcoin as Safe Haven Against Inflation

As inflation collapsing throughout the world amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, some billionaire investors are buying Bitcoin (BTC) to hedge against the inflation risks. Paul Tudor Jones, the billionaire and founder of Tudor Investment Corporation [...] The post Billionaire and Hedge Fund Founder Buys Bitcoin as Safe Haven Against Inflation appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/billionaire-tudor-jones-buys-bitcoin-to-hedge-against-inflation/

Bitfinex Becomes Tron’s Super Representative, Adds Staking Features of TRX on its Platform

Justin Sun, Founder and CEO of Tron announced via his official Twitter handle that Tron (TRX) is now available for staking on Bitfinex, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges. And yet another tweet revealed that [...] The post Bitfinex Becomes Tron’s Super Representative, Adds Staking Features of TRX on its Platform appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/bitfinex-becomes-trons-super-representative-adds-trx-staking-feature/

Chris Larsen: XRP Designed to Be Better Bitcoin (BTC)

Chris Larsen, Ripple co-founder and second richest man in the crypto world, said the XRP cryptocurrency is created to be a better Bitcoin (BTC). Larsen said: “I think the thing with Bitcoin was, it was [...] The post Chris Larsen: XRP Designed to Be Better Bitcoin (BTC) appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/chris-larsen-xrp-designed-to-be-better-bitcoin-btc/

CCAF Map Identifies Locations of Bitcoin Miners via IP Addresses

Cambridge Center for Alternative Finance (CCAF) has published an interactive map showing where the world’s king coin Bitcoin (BTC) is mined. According to the Daily Hold website, the map monitors the average monthly hash rate [...] The post CCAF Map Identifies Locations of Bitcoin Miners via IP Addresses appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/ccaf-map-identifies-locations-of-bitcoin-miners-via-ip-addresses/

Bitcoin (BTC) Whales Shift Direction as Halving Approaches

Santiment, financial market data and content platform, is monitoring a turnaround in the number of Bitcoin (BTC) whales, the Daily Hodl website reported. Holders of 1,000 to 10,000 Bitcoin began accumulating this week, which indicates [...] The post Bitcoin (BTC) Whales Shift Direction as Halving Approaches appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/bitcoin-btc-whales-shift-direction-as-halving-approaches/

Crag Wright Could Face Penalties for False Bitcoin Addresses

Ira Kleiman’s legal representative is seeking penalties against Crag Wright who formerly claimed to be the Bitcoin creator, Crypto News Flash website reported. The paper was filed on 5 May in accordance with the schedule [...] The post Crag Wright Could Face Penalties for False Bitcoin Addresses appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/crag-wright-could-face-penalties-for-false-bitcoin-addresses/

Ripple Joins ISO 20022 Committee for Cross-Border Payments

Ripple has joined the ISO 20022 standardization committee which supports modern payment and data transfer technologies. The firm indicated that it is the first participant to concentrate exclusively on the Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT), Crypto [...] The post Ripple Joins ISO 20022 Committee for Cross-Border Payments appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/ripple-joins-iso-20022-committee-for-cross-border-payments/

IOTA-Pickert Deal Allows Zero-Defect Production in Manufacturing Industry

Pickert & Partner GmbH, Germany-based software developer, is collaborating with the IOTA Foundation to provide zero-defect production in the manufacturing industry, using the IOTA Tangle, Crypto News Flash website reported. Pickert specializes in the creation [...] The post IOTA-Pickert Deal Allows Zero-Defect Production in Manufacturing Industry appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/iota-pickert-deal-allows-zero-defect-production-in-manufacturing-industry/

DASH: Mass Adoption to Improve Existing User Base

Dash has been collaborating with AnkerPay, the leading South African crypto payment service provider, to expand its ecosystem in the Sub-Saharan Africa, the Currency Analytics website reported. Dash is regarded as the leading cryptocurrency for [...] The post DASH: Mass Adoption to Improve Existing User Base appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/dash-mass-adoption-to-improve-existing-user-base/

Bitfinex Crypto Exchange Launches Perpetual Swaps with Bitcoin Dominance

Bitfinex, the cryptocurrency exchange derivatives platform, is launching a new perpetual swaps product that allows traders to speculate over Bitcoin (BTC) dominance. Dominance, which refers to the share of Bitcoin’s total market capitalization for all [...] The post Bitfinex Crypto Exchange Launches Perpetual Swaps with Bitcoin Dominance appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/bitfinex-exchange-launches-perpetual-swaps-with-bitcoin-dominance/

Tron Receives More Than $2M Aid from US Government in Coronavirus Relief

Tron (TRX) platform, founded by Justin Sun, has received over $2 million in coronavirus relief from the United States Government, a post on the Chinese WeChat relayed the new development. The grant was made available [...] The post Tron Receives More Than $2M Aid from US Government in Coronavirus Relief appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/tron-receives-over-2m-aid-from-us-government-in-coronavirus-relief/

Celsius Launches Tether Gold with Annual Interest-Bearing Account

The crypto-based lending and saving app, Celsius has launched gold support on its platform, Tether Gold (XAU) which is specifically used to fund the network’s new gold capacity. Users holding the new asset in their [...] The post Celsius Launches Tether Gold with Annual Interest-Bearing Account appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/celsius-launches-tether-gold-with-annual-interest-bearing-account/

Mining Giant Bitmain Confirms Issues with Antminer S17 Units after Social Media Complaints

After several complaints aired on social media by customer, crypto mining firm Bitmain has admitted to having problems with some of the Antminer S17 units. “Antminer is paying close attention to the issues of some [...] The post Mining Giant Bitmain Confirms Issues with Antminer S17 Units after Social Media Complaints appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/crypto-mining-giant-bitmain-confirms-issues-with-antminer-s17-units/

Ripple’s Official Sees XRP Token a Bridge Between DCBC

In a panel discussion with representatives from KPMG, Starling Bank, Microsoft and HSBC, Marjan Delatinne, head of global banking at Ripple, spoke about the digitalisation of banking. Delatinne, who is responsible for communicating with banks [...] The post Ripple’s Official Sees XRP Token a Bridge Between DCBC appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/ripples-official-sees-xrp-token-a-bridge-between-dcbc/

RockX Survey Reveals Major Chinese Crypto Miners See Influx of New Bitcoin Buyers

RockX, a crypto services company, recent survey revealed that majority of Chinese miners expect a huge influx of new buyers of Bitcoin (BTC) in the next six months. According to the survey, 57 per cent [...] The post RockX Survey Reveals Major Chinese Crypto Miners See Influx of New Bitcoin Buyers appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/major-chinese-crypto-miners-see-influx-of-new-bitcoin-buyers-survey/

Social Engagements Reflect New Prospects for Questions on Buying XTZ

The new Podcast introduced for the Tezos community has managed to achieve excellent social engagement, the Currency Analytics website reported.     Tezos Commons earlier tweeted: “Introducing a new type of podcast for the #Tezos Ecosystem, [...] The post Social Engagements Reflect New Prospects for Questions on Buying XTZ appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/social-engagements-reflect-new-prospects-for-questions-on-buying-xtz/

Stellar Foundation: Users Want Assurance Like WYSIWYG

Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has recently announced entering into exclusive partnership with Elliptic whose investors include Santander and SBI group, the Currency Analytics website reported. The foundation knows that its users want assurance like WYSIWYG [...] The post Stellar Foundation: Users Want Assurance Like WYSIWYG appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/stellar-foundation-users-want-assurance-like-wysiwyg/

Bitso Sees Robust Growth in Remittance Transactions via Ripple

Bitso, Mexico’s first Bitcoin exchange, has witnessed an unprecedented growth in remittance transactions through Ripple’s technology and the digital token XRP. The exchange is one of one of Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) partners, and its [...] The post Bitso Sees Robust Growth in Remittance Transactions via Ripple appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/bitso-sees-robust-growth-in-remittance-transactions-via-ripple/

IOHK Develops Cardano-Based Anti-Counterfeiting Hardware

The partnership between the University of Wyoming and Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK), the company behind the development of Cardano, started to take shape, Crypto News Flash website reported. Charles Hoskinson, CEO of IOHK, commented [...] The post IOHK Develops Cardano-Based Anti-Counterfeiting Hardware appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/iohk-develops-cardano-based-anti-counterfeiting-hardware/

Brave Browser CEO Says Few Users Using Cryptocurrency Aspect

Brave, a privacy-focused web browser, boasts more than 13 million monthly users, yet few seem to be using the platform’s cryptocurrency aspect. While enjoying a broad user base, users of Brave’s cryptocurrency-enabled web browser don’t [...] The post Brave Browser CEO Says Few Users Using Cryptocurrency Aspect appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/brave-browser-ceo-says-few-users-using-cryptocurrency-aspect/

Zcoin Announces New Block Reward, Raises Development Funding Post-Halving

Privacy coin Zcoin (XZC) has revealed the new block reward distribution that the project will introduce after more than a year of community discussion after its September halving, and diverted to development funding. The new [...] The post Zcoin Announces New Block Reward, Raises Development Funding Post-Halving appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/zcoin-announces-new-block-reward-development-funding-post-halving/

Iranian Government Gives Green Light to Set Up Bitcoin Mining Farm

The Iranian government has reportedly issued a license to iMiner, a Bitcoin (BTC) mining company based in Turkey, to establish their mining farm in Iran. A few days ago Tabnak published the new development. According [...] The post Iranian Government Gives Green Light to Set Up Bitcoin Mining Farm appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/iranian-government-gives-green-light-to-set-up-btc-mining-farm/

Telegram Says American TON Investors to Get Immediate 72% Refund

American Telegram Open Network (TON) announced that investors will only be eligible for an immediate 72 percent repayment, instead of a 110 percent refund option in April 2021, Russian news agency RBC reports. Soon after [...] The post Telegram Says American TON Investors to Get Immediate 72% Refund appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/telegram-says-american-ton-investors-to-get-immediate-72-refund/

Binance CEO Insists That DDoS Attacks Came from Competing Exchanges

Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, suspects that recent DDoS attacks came from competing exchanges that sought to damage the reputation of Binance, rather than steal crypto. As Zhao said, the attack on April 29 was [...] The post Binance CEO Insists That DDoS Attacks Came from Competing Exchanges appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/binance-ceo-insists-ddos-attacks-came-from-competing-exchanges/

IOTA-Based Open Marketplace Launches in 3 German Cities

The IOTA Open Marketplace (OMA) continues to make great strides forward. The project seeks to provide a decentralized marketplace for food and other goods like multinational companies such as Amazon and Uber. Buyers and sellers [...] The post IOTA-Based Open Marketplace Launches in 3 German Cities appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/iota-based-open-marketplace-launches-in-3-german-cities/

Ripple Co-Founder Jed McCaleb Sells 54M XRP in April

In the process of analyzing the wallets of Jed McCaleb, co-founder of Ripple, it was found that he sold almost 54 million XRP worth $11.7 million in April 2020, Herald Sheets website reported. Data from [...] The post Ripple Co-Founder Jed McCaleb Sells 54M XRP in April appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/ripple-co-founder-jed-mccaleb-sells-54m-xrp-in-april/

VeChain, Mastercard Join Australia-China Supply Chain Association

VeChain (VET), Mastercard, and Alipay are among the leading players backing the Asia Pacific Accreditation Cooperation (APAC), which focuses on Australia’s $76 billion exports to China, Herald Sheets website reported. The APAC aims to provide [...] The post VeChain, Mastercard Join Australia-China Supply Chain Association appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/vechain-mastercard-join-australia-china-supply-chain-association/

Ripple-Backed Forte Uses XRP to Cause Transformation in Game Industry

Ripple reported that Forte, one of its largest investment arms, has been leveraging the digital token XRP to make transformation in the $140 billion gaming market. Last year, Ripple’s investment arm Xpring has spent $100 [...] The post Ripple-Backed Forte Uses XRP to Cause Transformation in Game Industry appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/ripple-backed-forte-uses-xrp-to-cause-transformation-in-game-industry/

DeFi Protocol Compound Allows Users to Lend, Borrow Tether

Users of DeFi lending solution Compound can lend and borrow Tether (USDT), following a recent survey by Compound’s governance token holders. Almost 797,981.28 participants in the survey supported the idea of adding the stablecoin, compared [...] The post DeFi Protocol Compound Allows Users to Lend, Borrow Tether appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/defi-protocol-compound-allows-users-to-lend-borrow-tether/

Most Crypto Users Support Crypto Taxation – Survey

A recent survey conducted by South Korea’s crypto wallet developer Childly has indicated that two-thirds or 66 percent of respondents support the idea of cryptocurrency taxation, Crowd Fund Insider website. More than 5,750 crypto users, [...] The post Most Crypto Users Support Crypto Taxation – Survey appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/most-crypto-users-support-crypto-taxation-survey/

BitMEX Limits Access for Japanese Residents, Citing Local Legislation’s Changes

Japan has changed the way cryptocurrencies are regulated in the country, prompting BitMEX to start restricting access to local residents, the exchange announced last week. Japan has amended the way cryptocurrencies are regulated within the [...] The post BitMEX Limits Access for Japanese Residents, Citing Local Legislation’s Changes appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/bitmex-limits-access-for-japanese-residents-citing-laws-changes/

April’s Fully Shielded Transactions of Zcash Leap 70% to New Record

The number of fully shielded transactions recorded on the Zcash (ZEC) network leapt nearly 70 percent to hit a new record of over 8,700 in April 2020. According to a tweet from the ZcashCommunity account, [...] The post April’s Fully Shielded Transactions of Zcash Leap 70% to New Record appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/aprils-fully-shielded-transactions-of-zcash-leap-70-to-new-record/

German STO Black Manta Partners with Finoa to Develop a Custody Solution

Black Manta Capital Partners, German security token offering (STO) platform, partnered with local digital asset custody firm Finoa to develop institutional security token custody. The cooperation aims to develop a regulated security token custody solution [...] The post German STO Black Manta Partners with Finoa to Develop a Custody Solution appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/german-sto-black-manta-and-finoa-to-develop-custody-solution/

Study Reveals Big Global Brands are Buying Ethereum Due to its Bright Outlook

Data analyst Adam Cochran and his team conducted an exhaustive study of 10,000 wallet addresses from Ethereum (ETH), which revealed information about the participation of global companies in the crypto market. There are wallet addresses [...] The post Study Reveals Big Global Brands are Buying Ethereum Due to its Bright Outlook appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/study-reveals-global-brands-buying-ethereum-due-to-its-bright-outlook/

MakerDao Brings Bitcoin as Collateral Asset to the Ethereum Blockchain

MakerDao Governance, a decentralized community of MKR token holders that governs the Maker Protocol, voted to pull Bitcoin (BTC) onto the Ethereum blockchain by accepting Wrapped Bitcoin as a new collateral asset in the Maker [...] The post MakerDao Brings Bitcoin as Collateral Asset to the Ethereum Blockchain appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/makerdao-brings-bitcoin-as-collateral-asset-to-the-ethereum-blockchain/

MoneyGram Reports “Quiet Quarter” with Regards Partnership with Ripple

Alexander Holmes, MoneyGram chairman and chief executive, revealed during a Q1 2020 earnings call that it was a “quiet quarter” regarding the company’s partnership with blockchain payment firm Ripple (XRP). During June 2019, Ripple first [...] The post MoneyGram Reports “Quiet Quarter” with Regards Partnership with Ripple appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/moneygram-reports-quiet-quarter-with-regards-partnership-with-ripple/

Will Warren Buffet Buy All Bitcoin Supply?

There is debate in the crypto community regarding the likelihood that Warren Buffet, one the world’s richest men, would buy Bitcoin‘s (BTC) circulating supply, Crypto News Flash website reported. Buffet’s wealth reaches $137 billion, while [...] The post Will Warren Buffet Buy All Bitcoin Supply? appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/will-warren-buffet-buy-all-bitcoin-supply/

Weiss: Bitcoin Maintains Leadership; IOTA Replaces XRP for 3rd Rank

The rating agency Weiss Ratings has updated its rankings, with the Bitcoin (BTC), the biggest cryptocurrency by market cap, maintaining its leadership. It was followed by Ethereum (ETH), and then IOTA, Crypto News Flash website [...] The post Weiss: Bitcoin Maintains Leadership; IOTA Replaces XRP for 3rd Rank appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/weiss-bitcoin-maintains-leadership-iota-replaces-xrp-for-3rd-rank/

Charles Hoskinson Suggests What Could Help Contain Coronavirus

Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Cardano (ADA), has recently questioned the reason why more information is not available to explain assumptions that contributed to ongoing closures across the world, caused by coronavirus outbreaks.    Charles argues [...] The post Charles Hoskinson Suggests What Could Help Contain Coronavirus appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/charles-hoskinson-suggests-what-could-help-contain-coronavirus/

John McAfee 99% Sure He Knows Satoshi Nakamoto

John McAfee, one of the most prominent altcoin advocates and famous computer programmer, claimed he knows Bitcoin‘s (BTC) anonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto. In an interview with Cointelegraph, McAfee claimed that he is 99 percent sure that [...] The post John McAfee 99% Sure He Knows Satoshi Nakamoto appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/john-mcafee-99-sure-he-knows-satoshi-nakamoto/

Bitcoin Tumbler BitMix.Biz to Protect User Anonymity

Unlike other altcoins, the world’s king coin Bitcoin (BTC) is not completely anonymous cryptocurrency. This implies that, contrary to most users’ assumptions, you can monitor the sender and recipient of tokens that are sent to [...] The post Bitcoin Tumbler BitMix.Biz to Protect User Anonymity appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/bitcoin-tumbler-bitmix-biz-to-protect-user-anonymity/

Cardano: First Tests of Shelley Network Run Successfully

Cardano’s (ADA) team of developers has announced that the first tests of Shelley network were completed successfully, the Herald Sheets website reported. Cardano is undoubtedly one of the most successful crypto projects, given its creativity [...] The post Cardano: First Tests of Shelley Network Run Successfully appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/cardano-first-tests-of-shelley-network-run-successfully/

Bitcoin Superior to Gold amid Coronavirus Pandemic – Report

Coinbase, one of the leading U.S. crypto exchanges, has recently released a report, in which it stated that Bitcoin (BTC) managed to outperform the precious metal Gold during the coronavirus pandemic. According to the report, [...] The post Bitcoin Superior to Gold amid Coronavirus Pandemic – Report appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/bitcoin-superior-to-gold-amid-coronavirus-pandemic-report/

Hoskinson: “Friends and Family” Testnet to Be Released 11 May

Charles Hoskinson, CEO of Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK), has recently talked about the latest Cardano developments in a video update. He highlighted the significant developments made with the product managers, Crypto News Flash website [...] The post Hoskinson: “Friends and Family” Testnet to Be Released 11 May appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/hoskinson-friends-and-family-testnet-to-be-released-11-may/

Community Reacts to Elon Musk’s Jaw-Dropping Tweet about Bitcoin

Elon Musk, founder of Tesla and SpaceX, posted a tweet which allegedly led the electric car manufacturer’s shares to lose billions of dollars. Musk, known for his provocative comments, said he thought Tesla’s stock had [...] The post Community Reacts to Elon Musk’s Jaw-Dropping Tweet about Bitcoin appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/community-reacts-to-elon-musks-jaw-dropping-tweet-about-bitcoin/

SOCIETY2 Launches IOTA-Powered Social Network

Traditional social networks have lost confidence of several users due to several scandals, especially after having become an important part of daily life. To overcome this issue, the SOCIETY2 team has developed an IOTA-based ecosystem [...] The post SOCIETY2 Launches IOTA-Powered Social Network appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/society2-launches-iota-powered-social-network/

Sirer Says BTC Maximalists Are Right That 95% of Cryptos are Scams

Emin Gun Sirer, the creator of the world’s first proof of work, or PoW, crypto, stated that as much as 95 percent of cryptos are nothing but scams. Currently, more than 5,000 diverse cryptocurrencies are [...] The post Sirer Says BTC Maximalists Are Right That 95% of Cryptos are Scams appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/sirer-says-btc-maximalists-are-right-that-95-of-cryptos-is-a-scam/

Stellar Signs Exclusive Deal with Elliptic to Enhance Transparency Capabilities

The Stellar Development Foundation, or SDF, a non-profit organization tasked with fostering the growth of Stellar’s network, unveiled new ties with the operation of crypto-risk management, Elliptic, adding to Stellar-based businesses transparency capabilities. The partnership [...] The post Stellar Signs Exclusive Deal with Elliptic to Enhance Transparency Capabilities appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/stellar-signs-deal-with-elliptic-to-enhance-transparency-capabilities/

Ethereum-Based Art Platform ArtID to Raise $5.5M from Security Token

Ethereum-powered digital art platform ArtID announced that it has launched a security token offering to fund its marketplace’s continued development. ArtID seeks five million euros (nearly $5.5 million) in the offer and reached the soft [...] The post Ethereum-Based Art Platform ArtID to Raise $5.5M from Security Token appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/ethereum-based-art-platform-artid-to-raise-5-5m-from-security-token/

Equilibrium ‘EOSDT Supply Up by $100M After Bitcoin Liquidity Integration

The need for liquidity in cryptocurrencies is steadily increasing as the decentralized finance, or DeFi, industry continues to grow. DeFi startup Equilibrium expanded its decentralized EOS stablecoin supply, EOSDT, thanks to the integration of Bitcoin [...] The post Equilibrium ‘EOSDT Supply Up by $100M After Bitcoin Liquidity Integration appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/equilibrium-eosdt-supply-up-by-100m-after-bitcoin-liquidity-integration/

Crypto Lender Celsius Taps 50K Bitcoin Deposits Amid Pandemic

Celsius Network, the crypto-based loan and borrowing platform, has topped 50,000 Bitcoin (BTC) in deposits, worth more than $380,000,000, since its launch back in August of 2018. With over 100,000 active users of its app, [...] The post Crypto Lender Celsius Taps 50K Bitcoin Deposits Amid Pandemic appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/crypto-lender-celsius-taps-50k-bitcoin-deposits-amid-pandemic/

Brave Browser Integrates Binance Widget to All Desktop Offerings

Brave, a privacy-focused web browser, has integrated the Binance widget throughout all of its desktop offerings into the latest stable release. According to an announcement, the widget is enabled by default, placing the Binance cryptocurrency [...] The post Brave Browser Integrates Binance Widget to All Desktop Offerings appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/brave-browser-integrates-binance-widget-to-all-desktop-offerings/

Grayscale Sees Bitcoin Best Bet Against Central Bank Fiat Currencies Printing

Asset manager Grayscale concluded in a new report that Bitcoin (BTC) is now the best bet for investors against central bank fiat currencies printing. In the document titled “Quantitative Tightening,” the world’s biggest digital currency [...] The post Grayscale Sees Bitcoin Best Bet Against Central Bank Fiat Currencies Printing appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/grayscale-sees-bitcoin-best-bet-against-fiat-currencies-printing/

Buterin Says ETH 2.0 Issuance Will Be 2M Annually at Most

Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum Co-Founder, said a podcast interview with POV Crypto called “Internet Money” will drastically reduce issuance on the ETH 2.0 upgrade. Discussing some of the differences between Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), Buterin [...] The post Buterin Says ETH 2.0 Issuance Will Be 2M Annually at Most appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/buterin-says-eth-2-0-issuance-will-be-2m-annually-at-most/

Tezos Gets Preliminary Approval for $25M Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit

A Californian judge has given preliminary approval for the Tezos Foundation’s proposed $25 million settlement to end a consolidated class-action lawsuit after initial coin offering (ICO). The lawsuit dates back to shortly after Tezos‘ initial [...] The post Tezos Gets Preliminary Approval for $25M Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/tezos-gets-preliminary-approval-for-25m-settlement-in-ico-lawsuit/

Ripple’s ODL Network Volume Triples, While XRP Sales Fall to $1.75M

Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) payments network tripled in transaction volume over the last quarter according to Q1 2020 XRP Markets Report. The dollar value transacted using ODL increased by more than 294 percent, which is [...] The post Ripple’s ODL Network Volume Triples, While XRP Sales Fall to $1.75M appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/ripples-odl-network-volume-triples-while-xrp-sales-fall-to-1-75m/

Swiss Crypto Bank Sygnum Adds Support for Ripple’s XRP

Sygnum Bank, the first FINMA licensed crypto bank, announced that the XRP tokens for Ripple are now available via its banking services platform. Users can use the popular digital currency to access deposit, exchange, and [...] The post Swiss Crypto Bank Sygnum Adds Support for Ripple’s XRP appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/swiss-crypto-bank-sygnum-adds-support-for-ripples-xrp/

Tezos to Provide Real-Time Data Using Chainlink Oracle Services

Chainlink, pricing feed protocol, announced that it has integrated with yet another blockchain, this time Ethereum rival Tezos, to provide real-time data using its oracle services. Having teamed up with Smart Chain Arena and Cryptonomic, [...] The post Tezos to Provide Real-Time Data Using Chainlink Oracle Services appeared first on Cryptolydian - Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies News . source https://cryptolydian.com/tezos-to-provide-real-time-data-using-chainlink-oracle-services/