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Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of IOHK, said that the huge amount of time, effort, and money spent has resulted in a unique product on the market that’s set to fulfill even the highest expectations. It will be easier to issue and maintain digital assets on Cardano than it currently is on Ethereum, Hoskinson said. IOHK, […]

So-called “Crypto Twitter” has been enthralled by a widely circulated “money printer go brrr” meme that takes aim at the government’s incessant money printing, with many crypto enthusiasts pointing to the Fed’s current monetary policies as the reason why Bitcoin is so important. Despite these massive monetary injections that are – at least partially – […]

The oil price is plummeting rapidly, dropping to as low as $5 in Canada. The dumping of additional supply by Saudi Arabia and Russia is expected to rattle the oil market further in April, which may cause high-risk assets including stocks and crypto to drop off. Over the next several weeks, JPMorgan expects oil-rich sovereign […]

Though Bitcoin started 2020 with a bang, it’s worth taking the start of a new decade to reflect on the state of the original cryptocurrency. Doing that, we can really only draw one conclusion: it has failed to live up to the hype. Don’t get me wrong. Even over the past few months, we’ve seen […]

Bitcoin’s price action seen throughout the past several days has been rather lackluster, with the benchmark cryptocurrency seeing some choppy trading that has led it to establish a wide range between $5,800 and $6,800. Interestingly, BitMEX’s open interest has risen in tandem with this turbulence – a sign that traders are growing more interested in […]

Data shows that a whopping 88 percent of Ethereum investors are currently underwater on their investment, with the crypto’s massive decline from its all-time highs leaving a trail of financial destruction in its wake. This figure, although already shockingly large, may balloon even more in the weeks ahead, as some grim on-chain data suggests that […]

For over a decade, Bitcoin has been the king of the crypto industry; more accurately, it’s the so-called “grandfather” of cryptocurrencies, the first that spawned the rest. Over the majority of this decade, the asset’s primacy hasn’t been threatened. But, ever since 2017’s bull run, there have been some claiming they’ve created a “better Bitcoin” […]

Bitcoin’s relative youth has made it increasingly unclear as to what role it will eventually play within the world. From starting out as a popular method of transacting beneath the traditional financial system on dark-web sites, to becoming a playground for traders and speculators, BTC has been evolving at a rapid pace, only recently gaining […]

The antidote to the many economic crises the world has faced over the past few decades has been debt. Case in point: as of the time of writing this, the latest estimates put the amount of global debt somewhere in the region of $250 trillion, or approximately three times the economic output of the world […]

As CryptoSlate has detailed extensively over the past few weeks, the dynamic of the crypto market has dramatically changed ever since Mar. 12’s Bitcoin flash crash, during which the market capitalization of the space lost almost 50 percent within a 24-hour time span. Data shows that BitMEX, a top cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, has been especially […]