π Daily News Update for Jan 7th
π± Breaking: Coinbase Says Ethereum Classic Attack Included $500,000 in Double Spends:
Contradicting reports from the Ethereum Classic camp, cryptocurrency exchange giant Coinbase announced this afternoon that the apparent ETC blockchain reorganization attack had been accompanied by around half a million dollars in double spends. Read more
#altcoin #coinbase
πΈ Bitcoin Surges 5% in Minutes:
The Bitcoin price has surged by six percent on the day to $4,070, breaking out of the $4,000 mark comfortably for the first time since Christmas Eve. Bitcoinβs strength does not convince many traders of a big short-term bull rally. Read more
#bitfinex #bitmex
Fear and Greed Index:
Today: 39
Change 1 day: +8
Change 7 day: +15
Change 30 day: +29
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π± Breaking: Coinbase Says Ethereum Classic Attack Included $500,000 in Double Spends:
Contradicting reports from the Ethereum Classic camp, cryptocurrency exchange giant Coinbase announced this afternoon that the apparent ETC blockchain reorganization attack had been accompanied by around half a million dollars in double spends. Read more
#altcoin #coinbase
πΈ Bitcoin Surges 5% in Minutes:
The Bitcoin price has surged by six percent on the day to $4,070, breaking out of the $4,000 mark comfortably for the first time since Christmas Eve. Bitcoinβs strength does not convince many traders of a big short-term bull rally. Read more
#bitfinex #bitmex
Fear and Greed Index:
Today: 39
Change 1 day: +8
Change 7 day: +15
Change 30 day: +29
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π― Daily Update for Apr 10th
π± Bitfinex Drops Minimum Balance to Trade:
Bitfinex has removed its $10,000 minimum equity requirement to start trading on the cryptocurrency exchange. Read more
#exchange #bitfinex
π΅π Philippines Now Has 10 Approved Cryptocurrency Exchanges:
The Philippines is catching up to Japan with a growing number of approved cryptocurrency exchanges. The central bank has green-lighted 10 crypto exchanges so far. Read more
#exchange #philippines
πΈ BTC Passes 400 Million Transactions Milestone:
Bitcoin price may have surged and held above $5000, but the Bitcoin network has passed milestones of its own this week β one involving a much higher number. Data from monitoring resource Blockchain.com confirmed that Bitcoin handled its 400 millionth transaction! Read more
#bitcoin #transcations
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 60 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π± Bitfinex Drops Minimum Balance to Trade:
Bitfinex has removed its $10,000 minimum equity requirement to start trading on the cryptocurrency exchange. Read more
#exchange #bitfinex
π΅π Philippines Now Has 10 Approved Cryptocurrency Exchanges:
The Philippines is catching up to Japan with a growing number of approved cryptocurrency exchanges. The central bank has green-lighted 10 crypto exchanges so far. Read more
#exchange #philippines
πΈ BTC Passes 400 Million Transactions Milestone:
Bitcoin price may have surged and held above $5000, but the Bitcoin network has passed milestones of its own this week β one involving a much higher number. Data from monitoring resource Blockchain.com confirmed that Bitcoin handled its 400 millionth transaction! Read more
#bitcoin #transcations
Fear and Greed Index:
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π Daily Update for Apr 26th
π΅ Bitfinex Covered $850 Million Loss Using Tether Funds, NY Prosecutors Allege:
The New York Attorney Generalβs office has alleged that crypto exchange Bitfinex lost $850 million and subsequently used funds from affiliated stablecoin operator Tether to secretly cover the shortfall. According to a press release, NYAG Letitia James announced that she had obtained a court order against iFinex Inc., which operates both Bitfinex and Tether. Read more
#bitfinex #tether
π± Buy Crypto With Visa and Mastercard via Binance App:
Binance announced that its mobile app for Android now lets you buy with Mastercard or Visa some of the most popular cryptocurrencies that are listed on Binance. Read more
#binance #mastercard
πΈπ¦ Ripple partners with Saudi British Bank:
Ripple is making progress in extending its services across the world and according to recent reports, Ripple is bridging the gap between India and Saudi Arabia with a new, fast, and cost-effective remittance corridor with Saudi British Bank SABB. Read more
#ripple #india
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 41 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π΅ Bitfinex Covered $850 Million Loss Using Tether Funds, NY Prosecutors Allege:
The New York Attorney Generalβs office has alleged that crypto exchange Bitfinex lost $850 million and subsequently used funds from affiliated stablecoin operator Tether to secretly cover the shortfall. According to a press release, NYAG Letitia James announced that she had obtained a court order against iFinex Inc., which operates both Bitfinex and Tether. Read more
#bitfinex #tether
π± Buy Crypto With Visa and Mastercard via Binance App:
Binance announced that its mobile app for Android now lets you buy with Mastercard or Visa some of the most popular cryptocurrencies that are listed on Binance. Read more
#binance #mastercard
πΈπ¦ Ripple partners with Saudi British Bank:
Ripple is making progress in extending its services across the world and according to recent reports, Ripple is bridging the gap between India and Saudi Arabia with a new, fast, and cost-effective remittance corridor with Saudi British Bank SABB. Read more
#ripple #india
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 41 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π― Daily News for Apr 27th
π± eTrade reportedly integrating Crypto for 5 million users:
According to the New York Times, eTrade, a US-based major financial assets and stocks exchange, is preparing to integrate bitcoin and ethereum for 5 million users. Read more
#etrade #exchanges
π€ What Really Happened At Bitfinex?:
Read the timeline of the events leading up to the accusation by the New York State attorney general's office that the exchange siphoned off Tether coins to cover $850 million worth of lost funds. Castor also discusses the response from Bitfinex and what these allegations mean for the future of the exchange. Read more
#bitfinex #tether
π‘ IOTA Launches Its Own Academy to Help Users Learn More About Its Technology:
The IOTA Foundation, a non-profit organization which supports the ongoing development of the the Tangle-based and distributed ledger technology DLT-powered IOTA platform, has announced the launch of IOTA Academy. Read more
#iota #academy
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 42 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π± eTrade reportedly integrating Crypto for 5 million users:
According to the New York Times, eTrade, a US-based major financial assets and stocks exchange, is preparing to integrate bitcoin and ethereum for 5 million users. Read more
#etrade #exchanges
π€ What Really Happened At Bitfinex?:
Read the timeline of the events leading up to the accusation by the New York State attorney general's office that the exchange siphoned off Tether coins to cover $850 million worth of lost funds. Castor also discusses the response from Bitfinex and what these allegations mean for the future of the exchange. Read more
#bitfinex #tether
π‘ IOTA Launches Its Own Academy to Help Users Learn More About Its Technology:
The IOTA Foundation, a non-profit organization which supports the ongoing development of the the Tangle-based and distributed ledger technology DLT-powered IOTA platform, has announced the launch of IOTA Academy. Read more
#iota #academy
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 42 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π° Daily Digest for May 2nd
π¦ Washington State Law Recognizes Blockchain Records as Legally Valid and Enforceable:
Washington state has passed a bill that recognizes and protects the legal status of electronic records pertaining to distributed ledgers like blockchains. Read more
#bill #washington
π± Bitfinex Shareholder Provides More Details About Potential $1 Billion Token Sale:
Bitfinex shareholder Zhao Dong has detailed the timing and features of the exchange's potential $1 billion token sale. Read more
#news #bitfinex #ieo
π Charles Hoskinson Launches Enterprise Blockchain with Ethiopian Government:
Ethereum and Cardano co-founder, Charles Hoskinson, has announced the launch of an enterprise blockchain framework in collaboration with the government of Ethiopia, to provide financial services to billions living in African countries. Read more
Fear and Greed Index:
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π₯ Brought to you by @cryptoexplorerchannel
π¦ Washington State Law Recognizes Blockchain Records as Legally Valid and Enforceable:
Washington state has passed a bill that recognizes and protects the legal status of electronic records pertaining to distributed ledgers like blockchains. Read more
#bill #washington
π± Bitfinex Shareholder Provides More Details About Potential $1 Billion Token Sale:
Bitfinex shareholder Zhao Dong has detailed the timing and features of the exchange's potential $1 billion token sale. Read more
#news #bitfinex #ieo
π Charles Hoskinson Launches Enterprise Blockchain with Ethiopian Government:
Ethereum and Cardano co-founder, Charles Hoskinson, has announced the launch of an enterprise blockchain framework in collaboration with the government of Ethiopia, to provide financial services to billions living in African countries. Read more
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 50 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π° Daily Digest for May 4th
Pretty calm Saturday, not many important news today π
π± βNot a White Paperβ: Marketing Document Details $1 Billion Bitfinex Token Sale:
New details are emerging about a planned $1 billion token sale to be held by iFinex, the parent company of Bitfinex and Tether, two cryptocurrency companies currently being sued by the state of New York for allegedly covering up a $850 million loss in customer funds. Read more
#bitfinex #tokensale
β 10 Financial Institutions βActively Usingβ XRP, Says Rippleβs Global Head of Banking:
Rippleβs global head of banking Marjan Delattine says 10 financial institutions are now using XRP to power cross-border payments. Read more
#xrp #adoption
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 64 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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Pretty calm Saturday, not many important news today π
π± βNot a White Paperβ: Marketing Document Details $1 Billion Bitfinex Token Sale:
New details are emerging about a planned $1 billion token sale to be held by iFinex, the parent company of Bitfinex and Tether, two cryptocurrency companies currently being sued by the state of New York for allegedly covering up a $850 million loss in customer funds. Read more
#bitfinex #tokensale
β 10 Financial Institutions βActively Usingβ XRP, Says Rippleβs Global Head of Banking:
Rippleβs global head of banking Marjan Delattine says 10 financial institutions are now using XRP to power cross-border payments. Read more
#xrp #adoption
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 64 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π Daily Report for May 6th
πΈ $7 Trillion Asset Giant Fidelity to Launch Crypto Trading:
Wall Street has arrived in the cryptocurrency arena. Fidelity Investments, one of the biggest asset managers on the planet, will launch a crypto trading service βwithin weeksβ according to a Bloomberg report. Fidelity says its cryptocurrency trading product is aimed at institutional traders and will initially focus on bitcoin. Read more
#walltreet #trading
βοΈ Lightning Comes to the Apple Watch:
BlueWallet Services released a new version v4.0.0 of its Bitcoin and Lightning wallet for iOS, which is called "BlueWallet"; this βmilestoneβ release comes with an Apple Watch app that allows users to generate Lightning invoices directly on the watch. Read more
#apple #lightning
π± CoinMarketCap removes Bitfinex from exchange calculations:
After a week of drama surrounding iFinex Inc., which operates Bitfinex and owns Tether Ltd., CoinMarketCap has decided to remove Bitfinexβs price data from its calculations. Read more
#coinmarketcap #bitfinex
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 56 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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πΈ $7 Trillion Asset Giant Fidelity to Launch Crypto Trading:
Wall Street has arrived in the cryptocurrency arena. Fidelity Investments, one of the biggest asset managers on the planet, will launch a crypto trading service βwithin weeksβ according to a Bloomberg report. Fidelity says its cryptocurrency trading product is aimed at institutional traders and will initially focus on bitcoin. Read more
#walltreet #trading
βοΈ Lightning Comes to the Apple Watch:
BlueWallet Services released a new version v4.0.0 of its Bitcoin and Lightning wallet for iOS, which is called "BlueWallet"; this βmilestoneβ release comes with an Apple Watch app that allows users to generate Lightning invoices directly on the watch. Read more
#apple #lightning
π± CoinMarketCap removes Bitfinex from exchange calculations:
After a week of drama surrounding iFinex Inc., which operates Bitfinex and owns Tether Ltd., CoinMarketCap has decided to remove Bitfinexβs price data from its calculations. Read more
#coinmarketcap #bitfinex
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 56 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π Daily News for May 8th
π± Did Binance Really Get Hacked? These Conspiracies Might Prove Otherwise:
Note that these are only conspiracies!
Itβs clear that all eyes of the cryptocurrency community are turned to the leading exchange Binance following the recent security breach which resulted in a theft of $40 million worth of BTC. However, conspiracy theories have already struck in, suggesting that the event might not have been a hack at all. Read more
#binance #hack
π± Bitfinex Confirms IEO to Raise Up to $1B in Tether:
Bitfinex confirmed it would conduct a $1 billion so-called initial exchange offering (IEO) in a whitepaper issued today. Bitfinex had hinted it would seek to sell its own tokens earlier this month. Read more
#bitfinex #ieo
β Bitmainβs Hashrate Noticeably Dropped in Past 30 Days:
Cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain's hashrate has noticeably dropped in the past 30 days. Read more
#bitcoin #bitmain
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 63 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π± Did Binance Really Get Hacked? These Conspiracies Might Prove Otherwise:
Note that these are only conspiracies!
Itβs clear that all eyes of the cryptocurrency community are turned to the leading exchange Binance following the recent security breach which resulted in a theft of $40 million worth of BTC. However, conspiracy theories have already struck in, suggesting that the event might not have been a hack at all. Read more
#binance #hack
π± Bitfinex Confirms IEO to Raise Up to $1B in Tether:
Bitfinex confirmed it would conduct a $1 billion so-called initial exchange offering (IEO) in a whitepaper issued today. Bitfinex had hinted it would seek to sell its own tokens earlier this month. Read more
#bitfinex #ieo
β Bitmainβs Hashrate Noticeably Dropped in Past 30 Days:
Cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain's hashrate has noticeably dropped in the past 30 days. Read more
#bitcoin #bitmain
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 63 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π― Daily News Report for May 18th
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π Ripple Misreported the amount of XRP it returned to escrow:
According to a report by Coin Metrics, a startup that focuses on ledger analysis, they performed a detailed analysis of the XRP ledger and found out that Ripple has misreported the amount of XRP that it had returned to the escrow account by 200 million XRP which are worth approximately $84 million. Read more
#ripple #xrp
π± Bitfinex Will List Its New Exchange Token Starting Monday:
Bitfinex will list its $LEO exchange token on Monday, trading against $BTC, $ETH, EOS, $USDT and the U.S. dollar. Read more
#bitfinex #exchange
π Facebook registers βLibra Networksβ:
Facebook, registered Libra Networks, a firm specializing in developing blockchain technology, in Geneva. This is their first foray into developing in-house blockchain technology and could improve the general acceptance of cryptocurrencies. Read more
#facebook #adoption
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 66 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π₯1710 subscribers and we continue to grow! π Thank you for all your support! π
Daily News Summaries: for 166 days - nonstop - every day
π Ripple Misreported the amount of XRP it returned to escrow:
According to a report by Coin Metrics, a startup that focuses on ledger analysis, they performed a detailed analysis of the XRP ledger and found out that Ripple has misreported the amount of XRP that it had returned to the escrow account by 200 million XRP which are worth approximately $84 million. Read more
#ripple #xrp
π± Bitfinex Will List Its New Exchange Token Starting Monday:
Bitfinex will list its $LEO exchange token on Monday, trading against $BTC, $ETH, EOS, $USDT and the U.S. dollar. Read more
#bitfinex #exchange
π Facebook registers βLibra Networksβ:
Facebook, registered Libra Networks, a firm specializing in developing blockchain technology, in Geneva. This is their first foray into developing in-house blockchain technology and could improve the general acceptance of cryptocurrencies. Read more
#facebook #adoption
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 66 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π° Daily Report for Jun 1st
π΅ Tether Launches Stablecoin on EOS Blockchain:
In a press statement issued on its website, Tether announced that EOS is the next blockchain to host the USDT stablecoin following similar launches on Ethereum and TRON. Read more
#tether #eos
π° Cryptocurrency Mixing Service Bitcoin Blender Shuts Down After Running for Five Years:
A popular cryptocurrency mixing service called Bitcoin Blender has recently shut down, after running for nearly five years in the cryptocurrency space. The serviceβs admins have asked users to withdraw their funds. Read more
#bitcoin #blender
π± Crypto Exchange Bitfinex Temporarily Shuts Down Deposits and Withdrawals:
Yesterday, Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has temporarily paused deposits and withdrawals, due to the outage of one of their network providers. Deposit and withdrawal processing has already been restored according to their Twitter Page. Read more
#down #bitfinex
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 62 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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π΅ Tether Launches Stablecoin on EOS Blockchain:
In a press statement issued on its website, Tether announced that EOS is the next blockchain to host the USDT stablecoin following similar launches on Ethereum and TRON. Read more
#tether #eos
π° Cryptocurrency Mixing Service Bitcoin Blender Shuts Down After Running for Five Years:
A popular cryptocurrency mixing service called Bitcoin Blender has recently shut down, after running for nearly five years in the cryptocurrency space. The serviceβs admins have asked users to withdraw their funds. Read more
#bitcoin #blender
π± Crypto Exchange Bitfinex Temporarily Shuts Down Deposits and Withdrawals:
Yesterday, Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has temporarily paused deposits and withdrawals, due to the outage of one of their network providers. Deposit and withdrawal processing has already been restored according to their Twitter Page. Read more
#down #bitfinex
Fear and Greed Index:
κ°α΄α΄ Today: 62 κ°α΄α΄α΄
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