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The first fully XRP-based exchange, called XRP United, launched on Tuesday and is now live. The First Full XRP Based Exchange now LIVE XRP United – Launch Video #xrpthebase https://t.co/CHyRCLdbG8 #Ripple #XRP ON DISCORD https://t.co/1kVqSwCMpH pic.twitter.com/3M40tI8hER — ???? ??? (@BankXRP) October 23, 2018 XRP/EUR A video posted by Twitter user @bankXRP teases the capabilities of […]

It’s not a particularly meaningful threshold, but it is a memorable one. Recently, the value of the average cryptocurrency has fallen further from its peak than the average tech stock during the worst portion of the dot-com stock rebound. And while the crypto markets likely have a slow, measured recovery in their future, just like web […]

Unikrn, an esports company that raised over $15 million in its ICO pre-sale last year, has been granted an Isle of Man license with regulatory approval for both crypto and real money betting that will span across 3 continents, the company announced in a Medium post on October 23, 2018. Unikrn’s Biggest Launch Since 2014 […]

Only a week after India’s first Bitcoin ATM was launched to much fanfare, regional authorities have confiscated the two-way crypto machine and arrested the initiative’s founder, reported Times of India on Oct. 24. Bitcoin ATM Seized The Bitcoin ATM was installed by cryptocurrency exchange Unocoin in a shopping mall in the city of Bengaluru, India’s […]

The Albanian government is planning a regulatory framework for digital assets in an effort to become a hub for digital asset investment in the Western Balkan region, a report from the Tirana Times said on Oct. 22. The announcement makes Albania the latest in a series of governments warming to cryptocurrencies and trying to draw […]

With Wall Street seemingly moving from the sidelines to their pre-match pep talk, the weight of institutional participation in cryptocurrency would no longer rest on the lone shoulders of a Bitcoin ETF approval. Those still looking to the SolidX-VanEck ETF application may be in luck, however, with the SEC having revealed fresh details in a […]

Japan, the largest cryptocurrency exchange market by daily trading volume, has allowed the local crypto market to self-regulate, demonstrating trust towards the country’s cryptocurrency-related businesses. The decision of the Financial Services Agency (FSA), the main financial watchdog of the country, comes in a period in which two of the biggest digital asset exchanges in its […]

In 2017, when the price of Bitcoin reached parity with gold (by the ounce), cryptocurrency grabbed the attention of gold investors around the world for the first time. The parity, however, was short-lived, as Bitcoin has drastically dropped in value since. In 2018 so far, Bitcoin has shed its price by more than 50 percent at […]

Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) are often touted as exchanges of the future. Some of the benefits of decentralized exchanges are the absence of a third-party or intermediary, anonymity, potentially lower fees, and more. Some of the disadvantages of decentralized exchanges are the lack of liquidity and difficulty to use. Let’s take a closer look at the […]

Wall Street may seem to be primed for a cryptocurrency revolution, but the regulatory fortress of global finance doesn’t seem to be letting down its guard. Come Oct. 25, New Yorkers looking to trade on IDEX will likely be in the market for a new decentralized exchange. Announced in a tweet Tuesday, the ERC20 DEX […]