Day: December 25, 2019

Cryptocurrency Influencers Speak Out On YouTube Deleting Crypto-Related Content

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YouTube, one of the most popular social media platforms for video sharing, has aggressively started deleting cryptocurrency-related content from some of the biggest influencers in the industry. Based on Twitter and Reddit threads, YouTube suddenly began deleting a number of cryptocurrency videos on Dec. 23. YouTuber Chris Dunn, whose channel has over 210,000 subscribers, noticed on Monday that the platform had removed all of his videos that mentioned cryptocurrencies. Following this, Dunn tweeted, “@YouTube just removed most of my crypto videos citing ‘harmful or dangerous content’ and ‘sale of regulated…

Close to 14,000 Google Scholar Articles Mentioned Bitcoin in 2019

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On January 3, 2020, the Bitcoin network officially turns 11 and the technology has transformed the lives of many. Since blockchain’s inception, scholars and economists have rigorously studied and written thousands of academic papers covering the subject. In 2019, there were more than 13,700 academic papers and Google Scholar articles published that mention the Bitcoin protocol. Also Read: Someone Redeemed a 100 BTC Casascius Bar Worth Over $700K Academia Loves Bitcoin On Halloween 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto dropped the Bitcoin whitepaper on the internet and it’s likely he didn’t know how…

Rob ‘Crypto Bobby’ Paone and Preethi Kasireddy on Fundraising, Halvings, and the Long Steady Slog of Crypto

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Rob Paone, aka Crypto Bobby, got his start as a popular crypto YouTuber and has gone on to help build a number of crypto companies before launching his own technical recruitment firm. Preethi Kasireddy is the founder of the TruStory debate platform. In two individual interviews as part of The Breakdown’s end of year extra, both argue that a big part of the 2019 story was the slow, steady slog of building, and that, in some ways, 2020 may be poised for more of the same. Disclosure Read More The…

Buterin Wants to Speed Up Ethereum 2.0 Transition With ETH1-Friendly Validators

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has recently published an alternative proposal for an early transition to Ethereum 2.0. In a Dec. 23 post on the ETH Research forum, Buterin has set out an “accelerated schedule” for the transition from Ethereum 1.0 to Ethereum 2.0 through a new type of ETH validator referred to as “eth1-friendly validators.” According to Vitalik, this new alternative proposal will require less “rearchitecting” in the network. He wrote: “Specifically, it requires stateless clients, but NOT stateless miners and NOT webassembly, and so requires much less rearchitecting to…

Binance Expands Trading for Turkish Lira Trading Pairs

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Binance, the second-largest exchange by daily trading volume, has extended trading capabilities for the Turkish lira (TRY) and added a new trading pair for the lira and the Russian ruble (RUB). Binance users can now trade Tether (USDT) against the Turkish lira (USDT/TRY) and the Russian ruble (USDT/RUB). According to an official announcement on Dec. 25, the exchange opened trading for the new pairs on Binance on Dec. 25 at 8:00 AM UTC. In addition, Binance Turkey’s community manager told Cointelegraph that the exchange has added order book trading for…

Price Analysis Dec 25: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, LTC, EOS, BNB, BSV, XTZ, TRX

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Bitcoin (BTC) and most major cryptocurrencies have entered a consolidation period and a decisive breakout or breakdown from it is now to be expected. As the year comes to an end, the focus will shift to the major events that are expected to influence crypto prices next year. China’s launch of a digital yuan is one such event that can influence crypto prices. The People’s Bank of China’s deputy director Mu Changchun said that the digital form of yuan would not have any room to speculate on its value as…

Binance.US Launches App’s Beta Test on Android Devices

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Binance’s crypto exchange for United States-based users, Binance.US, is now available for beta testing on Android devices. In a tweet published on Dec. 25, Binance.US urged the public to participate in the beta test of the crypto trading application on Android devices. Through this testing phase, users will help Binance.US to identify possible flaws and work them out before the app’s launch for a wider audience. This comes right after the announcement of Binance.US app beta test phase for iOS users, on Dec. 18. Beta testers were set to use…

MARKETS DAILY HOLIDAYS: It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Bitcoin

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On today’s holiday episode of Markets Daily, we are joined by Santa Clause for a bitcoin holiday classic. Written and performed by John Barrett. Disclosure Read More The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, which invests in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups. Source If You Liked This Article Click To Share BeginningBitcoinDailyHolidaysLotMarkets CryptoX Portal

MARKETS DAILY HOLIDAYS: It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Bitcoin

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On today’s holiday episode of Markets Daily, we are joined by Santa Clause for a bitcoin holiday classic. Written and performed by John Barrett. Disclosure Read More The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, which invests in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups. Original

China’s Shenzhen Stock Exchange Launches Index of 50 Blockchain Firms

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The stock exchange of China’s technology capital Shenzhen, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SSE), launched an index tracking the performance of 50 blockchain firms. According to an announcement on Dec. 24, the index will be based on the stocks of 50 companies listed on the SSE that participate in the blockchain industry. The top 50 blockchain-related stocks are ranked based on their average daily market value over the past six months. The index is updated two times per year: on the second Friday of June and December. Doing due diligence Before…