Day: May 27, 2020

COVID-19 Pandemic | Mantashe, Mathabatha brief media after Impala miners test positive for COVID-19

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▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe briefs the media after meeting with Limpopo Premier Stan Mathabatha, Impala Platinum Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Nico Muller following positive COVID-19 cases at the Marula Platinum Mine. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and also #SABCNews, #Coronavirus, #COVID19 on Social Media. ▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Youtube version

Venture Firm Proposes ‘DeRisking as a Service’ for Safe DeFi Launches

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Ken Deeter, a partner at crypto venture firm, Electric Capital, proposed a pragmatic approach to ensure decentralized finance, or DeFi, projects are not exploited due to bugs in the system. In an article published on May 27 through the Electric Capital blog, Deeter calls for DeFi projects to introduce “better risk management.” This largely comes as a response to the many hacks and protocol failures that occurred in recent months, like the temporary theft of $25 million from the dForce protocol. Deeter believes that DeFi should adopt some of the…

Venture Firm Proposes ‘DeRisking as a Service’ for Safe DeFi Launches

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Ken Deeter, a partner at crypto venture firm, Electric Capital, proposed a pragmatic approach to ensure decentralized finance, or DeFi, projects are not exploited due to bugs in the system. In an article published on May 27 through the Electric Capital blog, Deeter calls for DeFi projects to introduce “better risk management.” This largely comes as a response to the many hacks and protocol failures that occurred in recent months, like the temporary theft of $25 million from the dForce protocol. Deeter believes that DeFi should adopt some of the…

Currency.com vs BitMEX – Can Regulated Tokenized Securities Compete with the King of Crypto Derivatives?

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Having launched in 2014, BitMEX enjoyed many years as the only fish swimming in the cryptocurrency derivatives pond. However, in recent times, it has found itself surrounded by an increasing number of competitors, both large and small. OKEx, Huobi, and Binance have all expanded from the spot markets into the crypto derivatives space. Other platforms such as Deribit, Bybit, and FTX have entered the sector with their own offerings targeting BitMEX’s market share. Based on recent trading volumes shown on Skew, some of these newcomers are starting to catch up…

You Need to Drop the Faux Kathy Griffin Outrage

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Kathy Griffin tweeted that Donald Trump should “inject air.” Naturally, this comment sparked outrage on social media. But where is everyone’s outrage against the real bully in all this, Donald Trump? Kathy Griffin is back in the news. This time, the comedian is making headlines because she tweeted that Donald Trump should “inject air.” That certainly wasn’t a nice thing to say. But why doesn’t everyone — including the news media — get equally outraged over Trump’s various bullying tweets? Here’s What Kathy Griffin Really Said Before we go any…

Halving do Bitcoin: Um dia muito especial

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▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Sugestões de leitura: The Bitcoin Standard – Saifedean Ammous Bitcoin, a Moeda na Era Digital – Fernando Ulrich Acompanhe nossos artigos: Ganhe criptomoedas usando a internet com o Brave: Para assinar o nosso Sparkle: Quer ficar sabendo quando nosso curso de investimento com escola austríaca ficar pronto? ▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Youtube version

Bitwage and Gemini Partner to Launch Bitcoin-Based Retirement Plan for Employees

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Cryptocurrency payroll service Bitwage has announced the launch of a Bitcoin 401 (k) plan, allowing companies to give their employees a BTC-based retirement plan. In a press statement, Bitwage, which claims to have tested the product on its own employees for 10 months, said workers now have the ability to invest their pre-tax and post-tax dollars in BTC, through their employer. A 401(k) is a retirement plan that allows employees of a company to save and invest for retirement on a tax deferred basis. Under the plan, companies can match…

The Seismic Stock Market Threat No One Is Talking About

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The Dow has jumped 35% since March 23, fueled by investors’ optimism. Pay cuts are a big threat to the stock market rally. With less money in their pockets, Americans will spend less, further delaying the recovery. The U.S stock market has rallied since March 23, after plunging more than 30% from February highs. The Federal Reserve’s massive stimulus has helped boost the stock market. Investors are also optimistic about the states reopening and a potential vaccine. Despite those positive signs, many things could derail the stock market rally. Market…

There’s a Big PS5 Event Coming – But Brace for a Classic Sony Letdown

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Sony reportedly plans to host a PS5 digital event on June 3. Anyone expecting a proper console reveal should prepare to be disappointed. There’s cause for optimism, though. The showcase should feature a hefty roster of first-party games. After weeks of rumors and speculation, Bloomberg News reports that Sony is primed to host its highly-anticipated PlayStation 5 (PS5) digital showcase as early as next week. The report suggests June 3, although it cautions that last-minute delays linked to the ongoing pandemic could see the date shift. Bloomberg reports a PS5…

Blockchain Bites: Google Validates Theta, Coinbase and BitGo Eye Crypto Prime Brokerage

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Top Shelf Base-Layer TechGoogle is teaming up with Theta Labs to help the video delivery network onboard users through Google Cloud. As part of the partnership, the tech giant is assisting Theta with its Mainnet 2.0 launch, and will become the platform’s fifth validator. Polkadot is now live following the mining of its first “chain candidate’s” genesis block. Polkadot will first launch under a Proof-of-Authority (PoA) consensus algorithm controlled by the Web3 Foundation, in its bid to become an interoperable blockchain for other chains and dapps to utilize.    Prime BrokerageSan Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase…