With the Bitcoin prices dipping to an all time low, people are becoming more suspicious of its future. However, the Chairman of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has only good things to say about Bitcoin. Jeffrey Sprecher, CEO of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) & Chairman of NYSE, spoke positively about cryptocurrencies. At the Consensus Invest conference … Continue reading “NYSE Chairman Gives Bitcoin A Thumbs Up”
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Guide: What Is Basic Attention Token?
Author Shilpa ChakravortyPosted on Categories Altcoin, Business, Crypto Guide, Crypto Technology, CryptocurrencyLeave a comment on Guide: What Is Basic Attention Token?Cryptocurrencies and tokens have found application in almost all spheres. One such sphere is online advertising. The Basic Attention Token (BAT) aims to improve the efficiency of digital advertising. The token uses the Ethereum Blockchain as an infrastructure. Problems of Digital Marketing Industry Presently, online marketing agencies use archaic marketing methods. While this is widely … Continue reading “Guide: What Is Basic Attention Token?”
From Currency To Food, Blockchain Can Transform The World
Author Shilpa ChakravortyPosted on Categories Blockchain, Business, Crypto Technology, Cryptocurrency, General, News, UncategorizedLeave a comment on From Currency To Food, Blockchain Can Transform The WorldThe Blockchain was first conceptualized to provide support for cryptocurrencies, and aid in their transactions. Ever since, the technology has been harnessed in different fields, and shown great results. Recently, a Blockchain startup, IDA mentioned that tokenization of assets can actually help harness the power of the Blockchain to a maximum. In fact, IDA suggested, … Continue reading “From Currency To Food, Blockchain Can Transform The World”
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Says Crypto ETF is ‘Definitely Possible’
Author Shilpa ChakravortyPosted on Categories Bitcoin, Business, Cryptocurrency, ETF, RegulationsLeave a comment on SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Says Crypto ETF is ‘Definitely Possible’The Commissioner of US Securities and Exchange Commission is positive about cryptocurrency ETF. In an interview with the makers of “What Bitcoin Did” podcast, Hester Peirce states that a cryptocurrency ETF is “definitely possible.” She says that calling something crypto “does not mean you can ignore the rules we have had in place for years, … Continue reading “SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Says Crypto ETF is ‘Definitely Possible’”
Blockchain Technology: All You Really Need to Know
Author Shilpa ChakravortyPosted on Categories Bitcoin, Crypto Technology, Cryptocurrency, General, NewsLeave a comment on Blockchain Technology: All You Really Need to KnowThe Blockchain is perhaps the most ingenious invention of Satoshi Nakamoto. Unfortunately, most of today’s population don’t even know how the technology works, and where it can be useful. Before we proceed to its various, let’s have a quick look at what the technology entails. What is the Blockchain? A Blockchain is a combination of … Continue reading “Blockchain Technology: All You Really Need to Know”
Only 14 Cryptocurrencies are Now Valued at $1 Billion or More
Author Shilpa ChakravortyPosted on Categories Altcoin, Cryptocurrency, EthereumLeave a comment on Only 14 Cryptocurrencies are Now Valued at $1 Billion or MoreOver the last year, cryptocurrenices have seen a lot of volatility in the market. While there has been an influx of fresh capital, some investors have also left the market. Additionally, this caused shifts in the market caps with XRP overtaking Ethereum recently. Similarlty, there has been rapid drop in the number of coins at … Continue reading “Only 14 Cryptocurrencies are Now Valued at $1 Billion or More”
H&M’s Arket Testing Blockchain Tracking with VeChain
Author Shilpa ChakravortyPosted on Categories Blockchain, Crypto Technology, General, NewsLeave a comment on H&M’s Arket Testing Blockchain Tracking with VeChainA subsidiary of H&M, Arket just confirmed that it is testing a new product powered by the blockchain. VeChain will oversee the product integration. In an email to Hard Fork, an Arket spokesperson broke the news. “Arket has done a small Proof of Concept (POC) through a pilot testing with VeChain to use blockchain technology … Continue reading “H&M’s Arket Testing Blockchain Tracking with VeChain”
Big Time Growth: Etheera (ETA) Coin Soars 80,000%
Author Shilpa ChakravortyPosted on Categories Altcoin, Business, Cryptocurrency, NewsLeave a comment on Big Time Growth: Etheera (ETA) Coin Soars 80,000%While cryptocurrency prices are fluctuating, some little known tokens are showing exponential growth. Etheera is one such token. This newly introduced token experienced a growth rate of 82,960% in the last two weeks. It made its way into data aggregators like CoinMarketCap in October, due to its substantial promise. What is Etheera? Etheera is a global … Continue reading “Big Time Growth: Etheera (ETA) Coin Soars 80,000%”
Blockchain Future: Ethereum Co-Founder Says Big Changes Are Coming
Author Shilpa ChakravortyPosted on Categories Blockchain, Crypto Technology, Cryptocurrency, General, NewsLeave a comment on Blockchain Future: Ethereum Co-Founder Says Big Changes Are ComingConsenSys & Ethereum Co - founder Joe Lubin recently said that the blockchain will undergo a major change. The change will cause Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies to to move from a “scarcity to an abundance mindset.” Unlike other cryptocurrency founders, Lubin emphasizes the technology underlying the digital coins. He believes that the distributed ledger system … Continue reading “Blockchain Future: Ethereum Co-Founder Says Big Changes Are Coming”
The Creator of Bitcoin May have Been Unveiled
Author Shilpa ChakravortyPosted on Categories Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, General, NewsLeave a comment on The Creator of Bitcoin May have Been UnveiledWe may never know the true identity of the famed Bitcoin creator. However, Jeff Garzik, an early contributor to the Bitcoin codebase, believes he has a good idea. About Jeff Garzik Jeff Garzik, who is one of the early contributors to Bitcoin, doesn’t know who the real creator of Bitcoin is. He started working for Bitcoin … Continue reading “The Creator of Bitcoin May have Been Unveiled”
