Research Suggests Tether Sentiment Could Provide Chance for Manipulation

New research from Augmento suggests a strong correlation between Tether sentiment and its market capitalization. New research from Augmento suggests a forward correlation between Tether sentiment, market capitalization and price, which could be manipulated or exploited to create arbitrage opportunities.  It hypothesizes that Tether sentiment could therefore provide a signal for traders in a blog […]

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Africa’s Largest Bank Joins Blockchain-Based Marco Polo Network

Africa’s largest bank by assets, Standard Bank, has joined blockchain-based trade finance consortium, the Marco Polo Network. Standard Bank, Africa’s largest bank by total assets, has joined blockchain-based trade finance network, the Marco Polo Network. Standard Bank will now develop trade finance solutions alongside major global financial institutions such as French BNP Paribas and Dutch […]

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Polkadot Soft-Launches Its Experimental ‘Canary Network’ Kusama

Polkadot launches canary-network test bed for its bleeding edge network. Blockchain interoperability protocol, Polkadot, launched its experimental “canary network” dubbed Kusama, this morning, Aug. 23. In a blog post, the team announced the first deployment in the wild of its protocol, combining “bleeding-edge technical improvements in governance, consensus and scalability.” Limited functionality for soft launch […]

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