Author: BlockchainJournal

Startup Dharma Labs, which is developing a decentralized lending platform for cryptocurrency traders and investors, raised $ 7 million in a round of financing, which was led by Green Visor Capital, CoinDesk reports. As the newspaper notes, the company was also supported by Coinbase Ventures, Polychain Capital, Y Combinator and Passport Capital. The first product of a startup, Dharma Level, is in the final stage of alpha testing. His stated […]

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CoinDesk analyst Omkar Godboul is sure that soon “ digital gold ” can overcome the $ 3,658 milestone. This will pave the way for Bitcoin's price to the psychological $ 4,000 mark. According to his words , is gradually waning dominance of bears on the daily chart has formed a pattern of ascending correction "falling wedge". This figure has been forming for quite a long time – over the past six weeks, which indicates its relative reliability. Currently, the first cryptocurrency is trading at around $ 3,400, which is about 20% below the December 24 high (near the $ 4,200…

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Royal Bank of Canada analyst Mitch Steves said that the total income of the Nvidia corporation in the mining sector could be $ 1.95 billion, which is almost twice the official figures of $ 602 million. Business Insider reports. Steves appreciated the hashrate of Ethereum and several other cryptocurrencies, which are mined on video cards, for the period 2017-2018 and concluded […]

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Since tokensale, the price of a BitTorrent coin has increased almost 10 times. BTT is currently trading in the $ 0.00116 area; over the past day, an increase of 65%. It should be noted that during the tokensail held on January 28, 59.4 billion BTT for $ 7.2 million were bought out in just 18 minutes. According to the Launchpad platform from the Binance bitcoin exchange, the starting price of the token […]

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The year 2018 has become difficult for most cryptocurrency exchanges and the industry as a whole. As billionaire investor Warren Buffett likes to say that "only at low tide is it revealed who swam naked." Every time an attack occurs on any stock exchange, cryptocurrency rates fall. Let's consider the loudest cases of falling of cryptocurrency exchanges in 2018, which are hardly worth trusting your money. Cobinhood, Taiwan The Taiwan Cryptocurrency Exchange Cobinhood was one of the most prominent examples of failure last year. In 2017, the company collected more than $ 15 million during the ICO, encouraging potential investors…

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Andrei Kostin, head of one of the largest Russian banks VTB, joined the ranks of crypto skeptics. The banker believes that digital money is a niche asset, and miners look like counterfeiters. The cryptocurrency market is too small, and it is unlikely to become widespread in the future. Kostin also explained that the growing transparency of the global financial system is one of the factors that will hinder the massive adoption of cryptocurrency. In addition, Kostin stressed that the digital asset market is not regulated in the vast majority of jurisdictions. Like many top managers in the traditional financial industry,…

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The American edition of Forbes has made the traditional rating of Fintech 50, which includes companies whose products and services are considered the future of the financial services industry. It is noteworthy that five cryptocurrency companies appear on the list. Introducing: The most innovative fintech companies in 2019 https://t.co/Hs6srm4ipj # Fintech50 pic.twitter.com/JdisfocmPA – Forbes (@Forbes) February 4, 2019 So, in the blockchain and cryptocurrency edition […]

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January 2019 was marked not only by the continuation of the bearish trend in the cryptocurrency market, but also by the launch of two new projects that attracted increased attention and could potentially occupy an important place in the entire ecosystem of digital assets. We are talking about the anonymity-oriented cryptocurrency of users Grin and Beam – both are based on the MimbleWimble protocol , but have their own distinctive features and features. Let us see what the main differences between Grin and Beam are and what prospects these projects have. MimbleWimble protocol First we need to remind you what…

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