Monday, April 8 — Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) have continued gaining momentum, while most of the top 20 coins by market cap have plunged in the red today. Ontology (ONT) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) are seeing the biggest losses out of the top 20 coins, down 7.6 and 6.4 percent over the past 24 hours at press time, according to CoinMarketCap. Market visualization from Coin360 The largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, has continued to climb today, with its price reaching as high as $5,315 earlier in the day. At press time,…
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Blockchain Technology Expected to Grow 66.4% in next 5 Years According to MRFR Research Findings
Market Research Future (MRFR)’s study has shown that the global Blockchain technology is anticipated to exhibit a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 66.4% during the forecast period 2018 to 2023. MRFR is a research group that bridges the gap between clients by identifying and decoding the target group, while generating leads with accuracy. advertisement The assessment indicates that the global market is poised to scale a valuation of USD 7,128 Mn towards the end of 2023, observing an upsurge in the adoption of Blockchain for smart contracting, digital payments,…
Ambisafe Issues On-Chain Shares of a Fund Tracking Economic Interest in SpaceX
Many investors are already engaged in private equity investing – shares of companies that are not publicly traded on the stock exchanges. However, the acquisition of giant companies’ shares in the secondary market is associated with a number of obstacles that make the stock market closed. Ambisafe, blockchain infrastructure provider, in partnership with US Capital Global, has allowed retail investors to own economic interest in Elon Musk’s SpaceX with its $31 billion valuation. Since the company’s shares are not traded on the public exchanges like NYSE or NASDAQ, those who…
Chinese Crypto Investors Return Strongly In Bitcoin: Did They Cause BTC Surge?
For much of the history of Bitcoin (BTC), traders from Asia, specifically China and Japan, dominated this embryonic market. China, of course, is the spiritual and actual home of Bitmain, one of the industry’s highest valued startups, and of key crypto asset projects, like NEO and Tron. But, the nation’s bans and restrictions on this market threw many for a loop. As reported by NewsBTC previously, the Central Bank of China proudly proclaimed its series of stringent regulations, which included bans on foreign crypto exchanges, events, and certain trade publications,…
Pantera Leads $3.5 Million Round for Lightning-Powered SparkSwap DEX
A San Francisco-based decentralized exchange (DEX) called SparkSwap launched Monday, becoming the first North American exchange to fully integrate the lightning network, a bitcoin scaling solution. SparkSwap is funded by a $3.5 million seed round led by Pantera Capital, with involvement from venture capital firms such as Initialized Capital and Foundation Capital. This lightning-powered DEX – which differentiates itself from traditional exchanges by requiring users to custody their own crypto – offers cross-chain atomic swaps between bitcoin and litecoin. Explaining how these off-chain lightning trades work, SparkSwap co-founder Trey Griffith…
Crypto Market Storms to 2019 High as Trump Calls for ‘Rocketship’ Fed Policy
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Crypto Market Storms to 2019 High as Trump Calls for ‘Rocketship’ Fed Policy
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Global Consulting Company Accenture Patents Two Solutions for Blockchain Interoperability
Global consulting company Accenture has patented two solutions focused on blockchain interoperability, according to the data published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on April 2. The first patent, filed August 2018, patents a method for cryptologic blockchain interoperability. As described in the technical section of the patent, participants can share the token data stored on a distributed ledger (DLT) network by using a digital signature within the solution. The document also mentions the ability to send a multi-signature certification message to a recipient who solicits information.…
World-Class Cryptographers Team up to Build Agnostic Blockchain DCRM
Non-profit organization Fusion Foundation has joined with highly esteemed cryptologists Rosario Gennaro, Professor of Computer Science at CUNY, Steven Goldfeder, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Computer Science at Cornell University, Louis Goubin, Professor of Computer Science at University of Versailles and Pascal Paillier, Ph.D., CEO and Senior Security Expert at CryptoExperts – to work on a new Distributed Control Rights Management (DCRM) which will offer interoperability and a distributed custody solution. “At the core of Fusion’s mission has been interoperability and building the highest grade secure distributed custodial solutions through our…
This Top-100 Cryptocurrency Smells of a Scam
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