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Elikem Attah

Former Journalist • CryptoSlate
Elikem is a cryptocurrency content writer who doubles as a chess professional. He holds a BA in political science and linguistics certificate from the University of Ghana and an MBA from Nanchang University in China. Coming from a political science and finance background his interests, both inside and outside the cryptocurrency space, fall within the same areas.
@elikemattah Elikem Attah on LinkedIn

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  • Total Articles 11
  • Since Mar 2019
  • Last Active Apr 24, 2019
  • Primary Beat Adoption
Featured Article Stellar Looks to Acquire Chain for $500 million XLM
Hacks

Five most prolific 51% attacks in crypto: Verge, Ethereum Classic, Bitcoin Gold, Feathercoin, Vertcoin

8 min read Apr 24, 2019
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Binance delists Bitcoin SV following Craig Wright’s legal threats, BSV down 17%
Exchanges

Binance delists Bitcoin SV following Craig Wright’s legal threats, BSV down 17%

Binance released an official statement informing users of the imminent removal of Bitcoin SV (BSV) from the exchange’s list of traded cryptocurrencies. The action follows Craig…

3 min read Apr 15, 2019
Dogecoin surges 68% in past week, Elon Musk jokes about it on Twitter
Memecoins

Dogecoin surges 68% in past week, Elon Musk jokes about it on Twitter

The price of Dogecoin—like the rest of the cryptocurrency market—skyrocketed Apr. 1 and has continued to rally since. In the midst of the rally, Elon…

2 min read Apr 4, 2019
Bitcoin fees, security, and adoption have improved since the last bull market
Adoption

Bitcoin fees, security, and adoption have improved since the last bull market

Despite what naysayers might say, the fundamentals behind the original cryptocurrency continue to advance. It's true–when compared to 2017's bull market, many important Bitcoin metrics, including…

6 min read Apr 4, 2019
Russian social media platform Vkontakte may launch cryptocurrency, potential access for 50 million users
Adoption

Russian social media platform Vkontakte may launch cryptocurrency, potential access for 50 million users

Vkontakte, a Russian social media platform and subsidiary of Mail.ru Group, is reportedly working on a cryptocurrency. According to RNS, a Russian news outlet,…

3 min read Apr 1, 2019
Weiss Ratings CEO Interview: Crypto Ratings are Needed to Cut Through Hype and Fear
Interview

Weiss Ratings CEO Interview: Crypto Ratings are Needed to Cut Through Hype and Fear

Weiss Ratings, an investment rating agency, published their first list of cryptocurrency ratings in Jan. 2018. A little over a year later, CryptoSlate interviewed Dr.…

4 min read Mar 30, 2019
TF Blockchain Opens New Chapters In Portland and Vancouver, Austin Next
People

TF Blockchain Opens New Chapters In Portland and Vancouver, Austin Next

TF Blockchain is bringing its blockchain conferences across North America with new chapters in Vancouver (BC), Seattle (WA), Portland (OR), and Austin (TX). CryptoSlate…

5 min read Mar 28, 2019
Bitcoin ETF will Increase Demand and Price of BTC, Interview with Finance Researcher Stephen McKeon
Analysis

Bitcoin ETF will Increase Demand and Price of BTC, Interview with Finance Researcher Stephen McKeon

CryptoSlate conducted an interview with Stephen McKeon, chief strategy advisor to Security Token Academy and associate professor at the University of Oregon. McKeon anticipates…

5 min read Mar 25, 2019
VISA Hiring Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Expertise
Adoption

VISA Hiring Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Expertise

VISA is recruiting project managers to work on its crypto team. A recent job posting indicates the company is searching for a full-time technical product…

3 min read Mar 19, 2019
Public Blockchain Company Tendermint Inc. Secures $9 Million in Series A Round
Investments

Public Blockchain Company Tendermint Inc. Secures $9 Million in Series A Round

Tendermint, a respected public blockchain development company, announced the successful completion of their series A round. Paradigm, a crypto asset investment company, led the $9…

3 min read Mar 16, 2019
Binance Announces Bounty for Submitting Crypto Jargon Definitions
Exchanges

Binance Announces Bounty for Submitting Crypto Jargon Definitions

Binance Academy announced a bounty program that will reward individuals for submitting terms to be included in a crypto glossary. The program is part…

2 min read Mar 15, 2019

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