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A strong wave of positive sentiment is currently reinvigorating the flagging crypto market, with instant payment focused cryptocurrency Litecoin recovering lost ground on the back of a spate of positive announcements and exchange listings. Litecoin has experienced a shaky start to 2018, with LTC prices dropping dramatically subsequent to the cancellation of the widely-hyped LitePay […]

An alliance of lawyers, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs have recently met with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to petition for the creation of cryptocurrency “safe harbors” for specific cryptocurrencies and tokens, including Ethereum. The Venture Capital Working Group, which includes representatives of Silicon Valley venture firms Union Square Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz, met with […]

Amazon Web Services have recently launched a new foray into the world of distributed ledger technology, announcing the release of AWS Blockchain Templates for Ethereum and Hyperledger Fabric. The new blockchain templates will make it possible for users to build their own blockchain networks quickly and easily. The launch was announced via the AWS blog […]

Bitcoin has spiked by $300 in less than 24 hours. At press time, the currency is trading for roughly $8,500, and the downward spiral users were witnessing last week appears to be in an ending phase. With all major cryptocurrencies now in the green, the total market cap for the industry has grown to $378 […]

IOTA integration into vehicle charging stations demonstrates the potential of seamless Machine-to-Machine transactions. Netherlands-based ElaadNL has officially unveiled the world first Internet of Things capable charging station by harnessing the IOTA tangle to facilitate direct transactions between vehicle and charger. This application of the protocol represents a milestone, providing a tangible demonstration of the possibilities […]

Raising over $6 billion in the first quarter of 2018, the first three months of ICO contributions have outstripped the total raised in 2017. In the face of crippling market conditions and regulatory blackmail, investors have contributed enough to overtake 2017’s entire $5.6 billion ICO economy. Keep in mind, it is only April. Beaten into […]

In an extremely confounding move that will further restrict the financial rights of its users, PayPal issued a statement announcing that as of April 19, it will initiate a number of changes that will aim to introduce more transparency within the company’s internal monetary dealings. While the blog post contains a wide array of specifics […]

As per research conducted by Morgan Stanley’s crypto-analysis team, Bitcoin miners will most likely find their efforts to be fruitless unless the currency stays above the $8,600 value point. Trading at over $8,200 just a couple of days back, Bitcoin has been in the midst of an immense bear run over the course of 2018. […]

Cryptocurrency prices may be recovering from a lengthy period of stagnation, but it doesn’t appear as though blockchain startups are watching the market. The number of new jobs listed within the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector has increased dramatically over the last three months, proving that while crypto values may be slow to recover, the blockchain […]

The development of blockchain technology is currently hindered by numerous stumbling points, including a lack of scalability, consumer-friendliness, and interoperability. The next wave of projects, coined “blockchain 3.0”, aim to address these shortcomings and allow blockchain technology to fuel business processes across diverse industries. What is Nebulas? Nebulas is a Blockchain 3.0 project from the […]