South Korean Events Firm Dreamus Unveils Avalanche-Based NFT Tickets
The Dreamus NFT tickets will display a QR code that will activate on the day of the event.
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ImmutableX (IMX) Up 38% as South Korean Exchange Volume Spikes
The rapid increase in the value of Immutable’s IMX token has attracted not only the interest of crypto fans but also remarks from industry experts.
Ripple Plans to Expand Workforce beyond US Borders to Asia and Europe
Ripple’s expansion plans come months after its partial victory in its ongoing legal battle with the US SEC.
Bitcoin Maintains Price Above $27,000 as Predictions from Stakeholders Come In Bullish and Bearish
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Tolu Ajiboye
The price of Bitcoin is still above $27k as investors and stakeholders await monetary policy announcements from regulators worldwide.
Grayscale Files for New Ether Futures ETF Following Recent Legal Victory
Grayscale’s decision to file for an Ether futures ETF comes on the heels of a significant legal victory against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Circle Launches Its USDC Stablecoin on Polkadot Asset Hub
Circle emphasized that Circle Account and Circle APIs will exclusively facilitate the use of Polkadot USDC, natively issued within the Polkadot Asset Hub.
Toncoin Leads Massive Rally among Top Ten Crypto after Telegram Endorsement
As part of this partnership, Telegram will use the TON as the chosen blockchain for expanding its Web3 infrastructure.
Blockchain Startup Swisstronik Secures $5M and Launches Private Token Sale
In pursuit of this mission, Swisstronik has recently unveiled two groundbreaking milestones. The startup closed a seed funding round, amassing an impressive $5 million. The second pivotal development by Swisstronik is the initiation of a private token sale, targeting early adopters.
Circle Partners with Grab to Pilot Web3 Experience
Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire expressed delight at seeing major Web2 companies integrating blockchain technology.
Ripple Says Ongoing SEC Lawsuit Presents Global Expansion Opportunities
Top voices in the crypto industry have continued to criticize the US government and its approach toward regulation.
Altcoin News
Since the inception of bitcoin in 2009, thousands more have sprung up with each of them having their distinctiveness. Bitcoin is often referred to as the king of cryptocurrency each of the other thousands of cryptocurrencies falls under the class of altcoins; be it Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ripple (XRP), Litecoin (LTC), Monero (XMR), EOS (EOS), TRON (TRX), etc.
All altcoins have their uniqueness in the sense of how they are mined, their nature (whether or centralized or decentralized), underlying technology, speed of transaction, coin distribution mechanism, etc. Although bitcoin is always used as the yardstick when analyzing an altcoin, some altcoins outshine bitcoin in certain specs. Several altcoins are developed on Bitcoin’s framework.
Altcoins are sub-divided into three categories namely; stablecoins, utility tokens, and security tokens. For example, stablecoins such as Tether (USDT), Binance Coin (BNB), Gemini USD (GUSD), USD Coin (USDC), etc. are known to be less volatile than Bitcoin because they are pegged to fiat currencies. However, some altcoins fall under more than one of these categories. You will find more information in altcoin news category.
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Altcoins are getting thumbs up from different quarters for playing a significant role in the expansion of boundaries of blockchain adoption and applications. For example, Ethereum is known for its robust blockchain that enables faster transaction time as well as the creation of decentralized applications (dApps). At the time of launch, most altcoins sell themselves as better alternatives to existing ones and usually attempt to improve on the setbacks of known altcoins.
According to CoinMarketCap, there are over five thousand digital currencies in April 2020 although BTC has a staggering 64% dominance in the crypto market. As a crypto investor and enthusiast, stay tuned to coinspeaker.com to get the latest altcoins news around the world to keep you updated and geared up in the crypto space.
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