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Chainspace co-founder: Facebook’s dystopian, censorship-prone cryptocurrency

Mustafa Al-Bassam, the co-founder of Facebook acquired blockchain startup Chainspace, said Libra could recreate a dystopian financial system that's less censorship resistant and easier…

Priyeshu Garg 3 min read 7 years ago

Price Watch LTC -0.48%

Litecoin halving approaching and price already showing signs of exhaustion

After the new yearly high of $147 on June 22, Litecoin has depreciated almost 25 percent signaling that hype around the upcoming block rewards…

3 min read 7 years ago

People STMX -86.28%

Seattle Devcon bringing the PNW blockchain community together this Saturday

Seattle continues to grow as a hub of blockchain activity in the Pacific Northwest. Seattle Devcon, a blockchain and cryptocurrency agnostic conference, will be…

2 min read 7 years ago

Derivatives BTC +0.46%

LedgerX wins CFTC approval for crypto-settled Bitcoin futures

LedgerX, a U.S. based Bitcoin derivatives exchange, finally won approval from the CFTC to offer BTC spot and physically settled derivatives contracts. Customers living…

3 min read 7 years ago

Price Watch

After the recent parabolic move, Bitcoin shows signs of dropping to $9,600

As 40-year trading veteran Peter Brandt pointed out since Bitcoin broke above $10,000, the market entered a fear-of-missing-out (FOMO) phase that took BTC to…

3 min read 7 years ago

People

Former Trump advisor Stephen Moore considers joining a ‘crypto central bank’

Stephen Moore, a former adviser to U.S. president Donald Trump, is considering joining Decentral, a cryptocurrency central bank. Moore recently lost out on a…

3 min read 7 years ago

Adoption BAT +8.13%

Brave Browser working to integrate Ethereum, Ledger, and Trezor wallets

Brave is currently working on integrating an Ethereum, Ledger, and Trezor wallets in their browser, which would allow users to earn and store funds…

3 min read 7 years ago

Adoption

$9 trillion sent using Bitcoin, reaffirms utility for large wealth transfers

After Bitcoin reached its 15-month high by breaking the $10,000 mark, a renewed focus on one of its less represented metrics showed that, so…

3 min read 7 years ago

Derivatives

Bitfinex is adding 100x margin trading to its crypto derivatives platform

Bitfinex, the same exchange embroiled in fraud allegations over the loss of $850 million in customer funds, is adding 100x margin trading. 1:100 leverage…

2 min read 7 years ago

Price Watch

Bitcoin price races past $12,000 as Ethereum, XRP, and Litecoin pairs get decimated

Bitcoin’s meteoric rally continues as the price nears $12,000. Meanwhile, altcoin/BTC pairs—including Ethereum, XRP, and Litecoin—are getting decimated as funds flow into the predominant…

3 min read 7 years ago