Kik is handing off its Defend Crypto fund to The Blockchain Association. The Blockchain Association, a collective of advocates involved with the blockchain industry, has taken over the Defend Crypto fund set up by Kik According to an official blog post on June 28, Kik — the company behind Kik Messenger and the kin (KIN) […]
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Billionaire Henry Kravis has invested in former employee Ben Forman’s new company focused on blockchain and cryptocurrency investments. Billionaire Henry Kravis has started investing in the cryptocurrency space, according to a report by Bloomberg on June 28 Ben Forman, a former employee of Kravi’s KKR & Co, said that Kravis has invested in the flagship […]
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Switzerland-based online bank Dukascopy is developing its own Ethereum blockchain-based stablecoin. Switzerland-based online bank Dukascopy is developing its own Ethereum blockchain-based stablecoin, according to the white paper published on June 27 Per the document, Dukascopy intends to issue ERC-20 stablecoins dubbed “Dukascash” pegged to the euro, Swiss franc, and U.S. dollar, and gradually increasing the […]
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Is this correction a buying opportunity or has bitcoin made a short-term top? Let’s analyze the charts. The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision. […]
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Major American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase released key findings about awareness and adoption trends related to digital currency in the United States. Major American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase released key findings about awareness and adoption trends related to digital currency in the United States in a blog post published on June 28. Coinbase’s survey that spans the […]
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Steve Forbes claimed that gold backing is the basic condition for Libra to become “one of history’s truly seminal creations.” Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media, published on June 25 an open letter to Mark Zuckerberg, advising to back Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra with gold. In the letter, Forbes strongly encouraged Facebook’s crypto initiative, […]
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A Bitmain IPO might be making a come back, as a crypto bull run heats up and as the company may potentially file with the SEC. Toward the end of June 2019, news emerged that the mining giant Bitmain might be reviving its initial public offering (IPO) plans. As Bloomberg reports, the China-based cryptocurrency mining […]
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sponsored A new aggregated exchange is enabling users to access an array of established crypto services in one place, all while offering trading discounts. A crypto company is launching an aggregated exchange that enables users to trade across multiple platforms while using a single account. TokenClub says its unified system is designed to tackle four […]
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Binance has engaged in discussions with Facebook over libra and would be interested in becoming a validator node, the exchange’s executive has said. Binance has engaged in official discussions with Facebook and is “very excited” about the libra project, the exchange’s strategy officer Gin Chao told BlockTV in an interview on June 27. While Chao cautioned the talks […]
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Edward Snowden also brushed off claims that bitcoin is mainly used by criminals, arguing: “There are a hell of a lot more criminals that use the dollar.” The servers Edward Snowden used to leak thousands of documents to journalists were paid for using bitcoin (BTC), the National Security Agency whistleblower revealed at the Bitcoin 2019 Conference on […]
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