Learn How Trade Crypto
Disclaimer: The views expressed here are the author’s own and do not necessarily represent the views of Cointelegraph.com Today, anyone can create a smart contract based on the Ethereum blockchain and release their own tokens. Until recently, the implementation of a particular coin was entirely entrusted to the developer of that coin, and it had […]
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain, undoubtedly, will disrupt companies and entire industries in the near future. OPEN Platform has been working hard from day one to push this vision forward by creating the tools that allow any developer anywhere to accept cryptocurrencies in a plug-and-play manner. This has the potential to tap into the $400 billion of cryptocurrencies, the […]
If one announcement summarizes the ambitions of crypto project Polymath, it might be Wednesday’s acquisition of the domain “Tokens.com” One of its several this week, it cuts to the heart of the project’s aims to dominate the issuance of tokenized securities. But the plans go beyond just the acquisition of potentially popular domain names. In the […]
CoinPayments, a global cryptocurrency payment processor, has announced an airdrop launch of its own utility token – the CPS Coin. The company also plans to lower its transaction and conversion fees for token holders and enhance its user interface in 2018. Founded in 2013, CoinPayments is a global cryptocurrency payment processor with a reach of over 1,000,000 […]
What is KIN Coin? The Canadian social media company, Kik, made waves last year when they announced they wouldn’t be pursuing another round of venture capital. Instead, they executed an ICO that raised $98 million and put Kik on the map as a leading voice in anonymous, decentralized social media. The result of that ICO, […]
Good afternoon, I am going to talk to you about blockchain technology and its real potential. And I believe it does have a real potential in the world of finance. It’s an innovative way, of course, to verifiably move value or apply code or “dapps” as some people call them on a distributed network, but what’s […]
Major crypto industry investors Andreessen Horowitz and Union Square Ventures reportedly held a private meeting with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officials to discuss the exemption of blockchain-based tokens from the agency’s oversight. The Silicon Valley-based venture capital firms and their special counsel met with senior officials from the SEC’s Division of Corporate Finance […]
Major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter have recently banned advertising for cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs), whilst Google will introduce similar regulations in June 2018. Facebook came first saying that such ads are related to ‘deceptive promotional practices’ and setting a precedent for other social media giants that have taken similar […]
In 2016, investments in ICOs started out at $95 million spread across 43 projects. Last year saw 210 ICO projects raise $3.88 billion (all data provided by coinschedule.com), leading to a huge upsurge in interest for this new instrument for financing high-tech startups. The majority of publications, beginning from last autumn, maintained their air of […]
The crypto markets had a rough ride in the first quarter of 2018, with just two tokens bucking the downtrend. The buying frenzy seen at the turn of the year quickly ran out of steam in the first half of January, and what appeared to be a healthy pullback soon turned into a bear market […]