Cryptocurrency News
Early Bitcoiner got into the space due to his lack of Blackjack skills
Coin Telegraph - 18 Sep 2020 21:00
Bitcoin losses hurt more as the price goes up.
Money Reimagined: Climate-Friendlier Crypto
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 18:38
How Bitcoin can improve its energy efficiency, reduce its climate impact and help manage the electricity grid.
Debt without consent: The tragedy of monopolized fiat money
Coin Telegraph - 18 Sep 2020 15:00
Why the government should make a monetary transition to Bitcoin, and the problems that cryptocurrency would help solve, such as preemptive war and national debt.
Ethereum Smashes Records as DeFi Hype Sends Transactions and Miner Revenue Soaring
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 12:35
Miners may be the real winners from DeFi as a surge in Ethereum activity sees them earn a record $16 million in a day.
Polkadot treasury established to fund projects 'that give traction to the network'
Coin Telegraph - 18 Sep 2020 05:33
Polkadot has launched the Polkadot Treasury to fund proposals from developers within the community and multiple proposals have already been submitted.
OKEx CEO slams Binance's Changpeng Zhao for promoting questionable DeFi projects
Coin Telegraph - 18 Sep 2020 23:51
Jay Hao did not mince words in disparaging Binance for strategies he referred to as "irresponsible."
New Binance-Backed DeFi Site Lets You Earn Yield on Bitcoin, Other Non-Ethereum Assets
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 23:45
Kava Labs has launched its first application: a yield-generating decentralized finance (DeFi) platform for bitcoin and other non-Ethereum assets.
What Is DeFi?
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 23:02
DeFi is short for "decentralized finance," an umbrella term for Ethereum and blockchain applications geared toward disrupting financial intermediaries.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Tests $11K; Uniswap Passes $1.5B Locked
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 22:28
Decentralized finance, or DeFi, is captivating the crypto market, and that is causing weakness for bitcoin.
Price analysis 9/18: BTC, ETH, XRP, DOT, BCH, BNB, LINK, CRO, LTC, BSV
Coin Telegraph - 18 Sep 2020 21:44
Bitcoin and altcoins are facing selling near key resistance levels, but for now the possibility of a sharp fall remains low.
Checking In With Terra, the Korean Stablecoin Firm Bringing Online Shoppers to Crypto
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 21:05
Terra's stablecoin savings account is a month delayed but the project is gaining momentum with over 2 million users on the firm's Chai payments app.
'I Didn't Buy It to Sell It. Ever.' MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor on His $425M Bitcoin Bet
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 21:00
The CEO of publicly traded MicroStrategy (MSTR) shares why he started to feel like he was "sitting on a 500-lb block of ice" and how he came to bitcoin as a solution.
MicroStrategy's CEO reveals the company's surprising Bitcoin buying strategy
Coin Telegraph - 18 Sep 2020 20:38
Such an effort may show long-term dedication to the asset class.
'First True Litecoin Game' Is an RPG Knights and Wizard-fest
Crypto News - 18 Sep 2020 20:00
A German software firm said that it has created the first game to run on the Litecoin blockchain - claiming that "smart" gameplay on the new title will earn players litecoin (LTC) tokens. The game is named LiteBringer, p...
Privacy-Focused Enigma Files With SEC for ENG Token
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 19:58
Once the registration statement becomes effective, Enigma would be required to file annual and quarterly reports with the regulatory body for its token.
INX Crypto Exchange Has Started Distributing Tokens From Its Blockchain-Based IPO
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 19:15
The INX IPO is the first of its kind and gives observers and issuers a ground-level view of what's going on through the Etherscan block explorer.
German Lawmakers Vote 'Nein' on Blockchain for Transparency on Megaprojects
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 19:06
The bill sought to renew Germans' trust in their government's ability to keep megaproject spending under control.
Bitcoin-based artwork smashes records, sells for $100k
Coin Telegraph - 18 Sep 2020 18:52
Many artists work their entire lives and never see their work sold for this kind of price tag.
How Web 3.0 Creates Value for Users, Not Platforms
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 18:49
There has been a Cambrian explosion of Web 3.0 apps. Let's make sure this evolution continues for decades to come.
New on Bitcoin's Lightning Network: LND Adds Accounting Feature, c-lightning Gets an Upgrade
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 18:14
Lightning Labs made bookkeeping easier for node operators. Blockstream's c-lightning 0.9.1 release improves channel opening and routing mechanisms.
FirstDerivative Yield Farming Project is Now Live with x10 Bonus!
Crypto News - 18 Sep 2020 18:00
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. ___________ The latest trends at the cryptocurrency market are largely characterized by DeFi gaining more momentum and the upcoming la...
Bitcoin News Roundup for Sept. 18, 2020
Coin Desk - 18 Sep 2020 18:00
As bitcoin battles to establish a foothold above $11K and with DeFi surging on Ethereum, CoinDesk's Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup!