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Bitcoin Difficulty Drops by Over 9% While Bitcoin Cash One Experiences Reverse Momentum

By Teuta Franjkovic Dec 21, 2018 • 4 mins read

During the last 24 hours, Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has dropped more than 9 percent as the fallout of the prolonged market rout continues. Despite a recent recovery that has taken bitcoin above $4,000, miners are still finding it difficult to remain profitable.

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Coinbase Announces Rollout in Six New European Markets

By Teuta Franjkovic Dec 21, 2018 • 4 mins read

Coinbase said Thursday it had expanded its product to several European countries and overseas territories, including Lithuania, Iceland, Andorra, Gibraltar, Guernsey and the Isle of Man.

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Cardano Price Analysis: ADA/USD Trends of December 21–27, 2018

By Azeez Mustapha Dec 21, 2018 • 2 mins read

In case Cardano penetrates above the key supply zone of $0.050, then the trend has changed to uptrend and have its high at $0.06 price level.

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Facebook Develops Its Own Cryptocurrency for Remittances

By Darya Rudz Dec 21, 2018 • 3 mins read

Facebook is reportedly working on developing its own stablecoin, which initially will be focused on the remittances market in India where it will enable users to transfer money via a dollar-pegged cryptocurrency on WhatsApp.

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US Lawmakers Proposing a Bill to Challenge SEC’s Definition of Crypto as Securities

By Teuta Franjkovic Dec 21, 2018 • 6 mins read

Two U.S. congressmen Warren Davidson and Darren Soto, are introducing a bill that would exclude digital currencies from securities classification and substantially improve the tax treatment for cryptocurrencies.

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TokenSoft Expands Its Services Acquiring SEC-Registered Broker-Dealer

By Darya Rudz Dec 21, 2018 • 3 mins read

As a result of the deal, newly launched TokenSoft Global Markets LLC. will enable issuers to choose whether to host a token sale themselves or work with a broker-dealer to manage the token sale on their behalf.

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News Startup Civil to Re-Launch ICO and Debut Two New Products Early in 2019

By Eugenia Kovaliova Dec 20, 2018 • 3 mins read

Despite the recent failure, a community-owned journalism network based on transparency and trust, Civil, will take another ICO chance in February 2019.

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OKEx Exchange Starts With No-Expiry Bitcoin Derivative Product

By Teuta Franjkovic Dec 20, 2018 • 4 mins read

The second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, OKEx has created a Bitcoin derivative product called “perpetual swap”. However, there’s no expiry date. The lack of expiry data allows positions to be held on an ongoing basis.

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Earn ZRX Through “Coinbase Earn” Just By Learning About Crypto

By Teuta Franjkovic Dec 20, 2018 • 4 mins read

On day 10 of Coinbase’s “12 Days of Coinbase” initiative, the crypto exchange announced the launch (in invite-only mode) of Coinbase Earn, a new way to earn crypto while you learn crypto.

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Vitalik Buterin Donates $300K to Crypto Startups in a Bid to Push Ethereum 2.0 Development

By Teuta Franjkovic Dec 20, 2018 • 5 mins read

It looks like Christmas came early for Sigma Prime, Prysmatic Labs, and ChainSafe Systems. Vitalik Buterin, self-described as a Non-giver of Ether gave away ETH and announced it on Twitter. Unlike all the fake giveaways by scammers, this time it is real.

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Stellar Price Analysis: XLM/USD Trends of December 20–26, 2018

By Azeez Mustapha Dec 20, 2018 • 2 mins read

Should the bulls increase its momentum and breakout at the supply level of $0.15 Stellar traders can place a long position trade setup.

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Overstock’s Investment Wing Taps Into Digital Tokens to Acquire Shares from Security Startup

By Wanguba Muriuki Dec 19, 2018 • 3 mins read

Overstock’s Medici Ventures trade shares from a security start-up with digital tokens planning a security token marketplace in January 2019.

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Ex-Goldman Exec Believes the Crypto Market Will Thrive in the Long-term

By Wanguba Muriuki Dec 19, 2018 • 3 mins read

An Ex-Goldman is among the few notable investors remaining positive on the crypto markets. He holds his ground in spite of other institutional investors exiting the crypto space.

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Western Union Claims It is Ready for Cryptos, Ripple Tech Put Through Tests

By Teuta Franjkovic Dec 19, 2018 • 3 mins read

Western Union recently released a short video in which it explains that it is ready to begin working with cryptocurrencies. That being said, the video does seem to go on to outline how they actually aren’t ready and don’t fully understand crypto.

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9th Day of Coinbase Adds Support for Four More Ethereum Tokens, New Features Expected in 2019

By Teuta Franjkovic Dec 19, 2018 • 5 mins read

On their 9th day of Christmas, Coinbase decided to add new ERC20 tokens to their platform. Earlier this year they announced their intention to support this technical standard across Coinbase. New features and tokens also expected in 2019.