Japanese holding company SoftBank has introduced a debit card featuring a built-in cryptocurrency wallet. Japanese holding company SoftBank has introduced a new debit card featuring a built-in cryptocurrency wallet. According to a press release on Dec. 1, SoftBank developed a debit card featuring a built-in blockchain wallet in collaboration with United States-based wallet card developer…
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Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by cryptocurrency exchanges that we found last week and today. Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know here ______ Bitrue Listings: IOTA (MIOTA) Contentos (COS) Bitfare Listings: Verge (XVG) Bittrex Listings: Read…
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Major cryptocurrency exchange Huobi may finally be returning to the fold in China, over two years after a Beijing crypto crackdown forced domestic trading platforms out of the country. Per Chinese media outlet Fn.com, Huobi China has joined a state-endorsed blockchain alliance named the Blockchain Services Network (BSN). The network is the brainchild of the…
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The last month of 2019 has started with bad news for two relatively small projects in the Cryptoverse: a crypto exchange, CryptoBridge, ranked 187th, is shutting down, while a coin, ranked 235th, Vertcoin (VTC), experienced another 51% attack. CryptoBridge announced on its website that they’ll terminate all their services “after December 15 23:59 GMT.” All…
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P2P Bitcoin marketplace Paxful recently hit an all-time-high in weekly traded volume, continuing its near-unbroken uptrend. Peer-to-peer (P2P) Bitcoin (BTC) marketplace Paxful recently hit an all-time-high in weekly traded volume. As of Dec. 2, CoinDance data reveals that for the week of Nov. 23, Paxful saw close to $30 million in P2P Bitcoin trades continuing…
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Despite the opportunities for profit, more of the Bitcoin supply than ever has stayed dormant in the same wallet this year. Over 60% of the total Bitcoin (BTC) in circulation has not left its wallet in more than a year, highlighting demand among investors. That was the conclusion of analyst Rhythm, who uploaded statistics about…
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An attempt to manipulate trading at exchange Bittrex saw only temporary success, with a subsequent shutdown broadly hindering attackers’ plans. Unknown hackers have attempted to launch a second 51% attack on Vertcoin (VTC) but ended up paying for the privilege out of their own pockets. As Vertcoin’s lead maintainer James Lovejoy revealed in a report…
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The Industry Talk section features insights by crypto industry players and is not a part of the editorial content of Cryptonews.com. This article has been brought to you by DappRadar, a dapp data aggregator and analysis firm. _____ There are over 4,500 cryptocurrencies listed at coin tracking site, CoinMarketCap. The vast majority of these projects…
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Contrary to popular opinion, says Jason Williams, it is unlikely that BTC/USD will react significantly to the miner reward shift to 6.25 BTC per block next May. Bitcoin’s (BTC) 2020 block reward halving continues to generate mixed opinions regarding price performance, as one analyst suggests its impact will be next to nothing. In a tweet…
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This past week, bitcoin price recovered above the USD 7,350 and USD 7,550 resistance levels. BTC/USD tested the USD 7,850 resistance area, where the bulls struggled. As a result, the price started a fresh decline and traded below the USD 7,350 pivot area (09: 00 UTC). Similarly, many major altcoins are down in the past…
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