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Bitcoin Price Remains Stalled While ETH and XRP Lead the Rise Adding 7% and 16%
By Christopher Hamman
September 18th, 2019
The altcoin markets just woke up suddenly with Ethereum and XRP leading the way adding 7% and 16% correspondingly. Despite Bitcoin price makes no major movements, this may mean that the market is starting to mature.
Binance Opens Today in the U.S. Excluding 13 States
By Tolu Ajiboye
September 18th, 2019
The U.S. arm of Binance is set to open today at 8 AM (EST). Binance US will however not be available to about 13 states in the U.S., will be free and will only list a few assets including BTC, ETH, and XRP in this initial phase.
Binance Announces Completion of Band Protocol Lottery And Launches Three New BAND Pairs
By Tolu Ajiboye
September 17th, 2019
The lottery draw for the earlier announced Band Protocol has been completed with more than 9% of winning tickets. The Binance announcement also states that BAND trading pairs have been launched, and also includes airdrop details.
Binance US Set to Open Its Doors Next Week
By Christopher Hamman
September 12th, 2019
Binance is set to resume operations in the United States of America under the name of Binance US. This indicates that the cryptocurrency exchange is doing everything possible to gain an upper hand in the marketplace.
Circle CEO Thinks China’s Cryptocurrency Will Lead the Crypto Competition
By Bhushan Akolkar
September 11th, 2019
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire said that China’s research and development on CBDC outclass its peers and the digital version of Chinese Yuan could possibly bypass the Western banking system.
Binance’ New Futures Trading Platform Hits All-Time High of $150M in Daily Trading Volume
By Christopher Hamman
September 11th, 2019
Binance recently launched its futures trading platform which is on an invitation-only basis. The soft launch has already raised about $150 million in less than twenty-four hours. This may mean good things for the cryptocurrency exchange.
Tether Launches a New ERC-20 Stablecoin Backed by Chinese Yuan
By Darya Rudz
September 10th, 2019
Backed by offshore yuan, the new stablecoin adds to three other Tether’s stablecoins pegged to such fiat currencies as U.S. dollar (USDT), Euro (EURT) and the Japanese yen (JPYT).
Binance Takes over Seychelles-Based Crypto Exchange JEX
By Wanguba Muriuki
September 3rd, 2019
Binance enters into the cryptocurrency derivatives market with the acquisition of an exchange based in Seychelles, JEX, which will rebrand to Binance JEX offering options, futures, and perpetual contracts.
Binance Announces Phase Two of Lending Products Platform
By Tolu Ajiboye
September 3rd, 2019
After a highly successful phase on launch of Binance Lending, the exchange has now announced the launch of a second phase with a few more digital assets added including BTC, ETH, and ADA.
Binance Announces Crypto Lending Launch with 15% Interest
By Tolu Ajiboye
August 26th, 2019
The speculations to CZ’s Twitter teaser have proven to be true – Binance has now announced the upcoming launch of its crypto lending service. Users can earn up to 15% interest on BNB and other assets.
Tether Plans to Launch New Stablecoin ‘CNHT’ Pegged to Offshore Chinese Yuan
By Ikenna Uwakwe
August 21st, 2019
At the wake of an increased patronage for stablecoins, Tether adds yet another stablecoin to its repository, unveiling that this new ‘CNHT’ stablecoin would be tied to the offshore Chinese Yuan.
Bitcoin Price Rose 3% as NY Supreme Court Denies Bitfinex’s Lack-of-Jurisdiction Claim
By Teuta Franjkovic
August 20th, 2019
The New York Supreme Court ruled that the matter between the state’s Attorney General and iFinex, the parent company of the exchange Bitfinex, may continue.
Coinbase Participates in $4.3 Million Funding Round of Crypto Derivatives Platform Blade
By Bhushan Akolkar
August 13th, 2019
Crypto derivatives platform Blade will allow users to trade its perpetual swap contracts in Bitcoin and altcoins with up to 150x leverage. Coinbase, as well as other giants, took part in this funding round.
80% of Tether Supply is Held in Just Around 300 Addresses
By Wanguba Muriuki
August 8th, 2019
The latest reports reveal that just 318 Tether whales control over 80% of its circulating supply with each of them holding at least $1 million worth of USDT tokens making the market vulnerable to manipulation.
Tether Launches on Blockstream’s Sidechain the Liquid Network
By Ikenna Uwakwe
July 30th, 2019
In a bid to provision digital currency traders with an ample means to manage all of their assets from a single wallet, an upgraded version of the number one stablecoin – Tether, would be launched on Blockstream’s Liquid Sidechain Network.