Checks is one of the amendments on the XRP Ledger Protocol that have been around for long but is yet to achieve a majority vote to become functional on the Ripple network.
Tether is now the third biggest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. On May 25, it overtook XRP, reaching a market cap of around $8.7 billion. Now it is expected that USDT can become the number two crypto instead of Ethereum.
Ripple had a closed-door meeting with the central bank of Brazil on May 30 to discuss “institutional matters”. According to the financial institution’s website, its president Roberto Campos Neto had a video conference with Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and three other representatives of the crypto firm.
Vitalik Buterin believes that the role of crypto has changed significantly since 2008. Today Bitcoin is not just “protest” money as it is said by CZ.
Bears are managing to prevent a very important resistance level in the daily chart of Bitcoin from being broken.
Bitcoin managed to reach $10,000 again but failed to go higher. Mike Novogratz explained that the current situation in the U.S. is the reason for its growth. However, now BTC is below $9,500.
In his latest tweet, Buterin has forecasted the success for the Layer 2 scalability of the Ethereum platform adding that there’s still some refinement and deployment left. However, Ethereum 2.0 launch has been delayed further owing to code bug.
Tether stablecoin owned by Bitfinex has announced the decision to integrate with a newly-launched OMG plasma network that is a plasma-based Ethereum sidechain.
Binance Futures will now provide users with historical data to assist with backtesting and trading strategies. It will be year-to-date tick level trading data that will include official records of trade times, prices, and quantities.
Bitcoin OTC trading is believed to surge in 2020 as today crypto derivatives exchanges provide clients with high transparency ratings and impressive security.
It has become known that two securities lawsuits previously filed against Ripple Labs have been consolidated by the court in California.
The plasma implementation sidechain scalability solution Matic blockchain has finally launched its mainnet. In the initial phase, the Matic blockchain will allow a limited set of validators and developers to launch their DApps.
The Xtrading news feed is dubbed as a powerful and reliable tool for real-time market monitoring and also in-depth analytics.
Binance Smart Chain will run parallel to the company’s existing Binance Chain. But in comparison with BC, it brings numerous features to the Binance ecosystem, the main of which is the support of smart contracts.
The Digital Dollar Project group published its first white paper, where they explained the need for a tokenized version of the U.S. dollar and some possible directions for creating this system.