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The now-concluded Bitcoin halving marked a significant step in the pioneer cryptocurrency’s evolution, that of reducing block rewards to miners to maintain its premise as a deflationary currency. But critics voiced certain concerns ahead of the event. Some focussed on the effects on BTC prices, while some, more importantly, worried about the eventual centralization of […]

Ghana’s Waya Money has seemingly teamed up with Ripple to bring instant cross-border settlements to millions of Africans in three countries if a recent update on the former’s site is considered. A “bus is faster” than bank transfers Based in Ghana’s hip Accra region, Waya is a digital “challenger” bank working to bring financial inclusion […]

Despite the over 100 percent rally from the $88 lows of March’s capitulation, Ethereum remains over 85 percent below the all-time high it set at the exact peak of the last cryptocurrency mania. Ethereum may soon get some bullish relief, though, with news being released of three fundamental trends that could dramatically boost demand for […]

Cardano (ADA) has been flashing signs of growing strength throughout the past several days and weeks, with the altcoin rapidly beginning to incur some notable momentum. Despite being able to post a 13 percent climb throughout the past week, social data indicates that investors haven’t been taking too much notice of the altcoin. This may […]

With another halving written into the history books, Bitcoin continues on the spotlight of the cryptocurrency market. Investors appear to be growing optimistic about what the future may hold for the flagship cryptocurrency. Optimism around Bitcoin explodes Data from The TIE shows that Bitcoin’s daily sentiment score is at the highest ever recorded since 2017. […]

While the price action of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other top cryptocurrencies are predicated on underlying narratives and technical trends, low-cap altcoins rise and fall for the weirdest reasons. This much was made clear on May 17 and 18, when a small Ethereum-based token rallied by over 400 percent due to one unexpected market catalyst: 4chan. […]

Bitcoin’s macro uptrend seen throughout the past two months has now led it to enter a consolidation phase as it struggles to surmount $10,000. Analysts are widely watching to see how it ultimately responds to the coveted five-figure price region, as another firm rejection here could prove to be enough to spark a short-term downtrend. […]

0x has been in the spotlight of the cryptocurrency market following an increase in the buying pressure behind it that saw its price rise over 140 percent. The bullish momentum appears to have been fueled by an endorsement made by a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency industry. Now that ZRX has reached new yearly highs, […]

The cryptocurrency market is like none other. Most “traditional” investors shy away from the volatile market, even as returns eclipse any other asset class, and blockchain technology continues to develop. But one early-blockchain investor believes the industry still holds promise, even as most run behind purely incentive-based objectives. Ripple was exciting Kevin Rose, an American […]

Supercomputers across Europe fell victim to a widespread and seemingly coordinated cybersecurity attack last week, getting hit with the illicit installation of malware focused on mining Monero (XMR). German supercomputers most affected Supercomputers in Germany, Spain, and Switzerland, confirmed infections via individual reports last week. All instances had a few details in common — such […]