Cryptocurrency News and Cryptoculture
Mike Novogratz, former hedge fund manager and billionaire, made a bold statement that EOS will eventually be able to process 50K transactions per second in just a few months from today. The venture capital division of Novogratz’s merchant bank Galaxy Digital has already backed millions of dollars into Block.one, which is an EOS protocol maker in … Read moreEOS Will Process 50,000 Transactions Per Second in a “Few Months”
Ripple’s global payments specialist Cassie Caddock said that Ripple’s goal is to give everyone on the planet the ability to send payments in just a few seconds flat. This is truly international when you can send payments as fast as credit card transactions. At Unbound 2018, which took place in London, Caddock stated that their … Read moreRipple Wants to Dominate International Payments with “3-5 Second Transactions”
Google’s instant results are very handy for pretty much all information-related queries. One thing a lot of crypto enthusiasts are using it for is probably the ability to convert Bitcoin into USD. The process of converting it by hand is tedious and when you have to constantly monitor it all day, it can get annoying. Thankfully, … Read moreGoogle Now Converts BTC, ETH, LTC, and BCH to USD
Jeremey Allaire, CEO of Circle, says that Ethereum may help push cryptocurrencies to go mainstream. He believes that blockchain and crypto may eventually be “as broadly adopted as the internet as today,” meaning that we take cryptocurrency for granted and use it in everyday life as we do with the internet- for the vast majority of citizens. … Read moreCEO of Circle Believes Crypto Will Be “Adopted Like the Internet”
Bloks.io is supposedly the fastest block explorer in existence for EOS. It just launched yesterday. It’s an online web tool launched by a partnership effort between HKEOS and EOS Calgary. It’s a complete tool that allows people to view a list of information that details blocks, transactions, accounts, and producers on the EOS blockchain. It … Read moreBlocks.io Launches – Fastest Block Explorer for EOS
Robinhood, the fee-free investing app, now offers support for the meme-favorite Dogecoin on its popular trading marketplace. This now increases the total number of cryptocurrencies to five. Dogecoin is an ERC20 crytpo that had its beginning as just a joke. Believe it or not, it’s not that difficult to create a coin. Dogecoin was started as a … Read moreRobinhood Now Accepting DogeCoin Trades
Bitcoin has surged more than 7% in the markets as bullish and positive developments in Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies surfaced on the web. It’s currently trading at $7,344 on WorldCoinIndex at the time of this writing. The biggest news comes from Goldman Sachs, where the new CEO is a huge proponent of cryptocurrency. Bloomberg reports that … Read moreBitcoin Jumps Up 7% Due To Series of Bullish News
Amazon just may be on the verge of accepting cryptocurrency. A new rumor is spreading like wildfire on the cryptocurrency subreddit, which cites an anonymous software engineer who works for the world’s largest e-commerce retailer. He states that Amazon has talked about accepting Bitcoin payments “multiple times” and the only reason why they haven’t done so … Read moreAmazon Could Be Working Out Final Kinks Before Bitcoin Payments
The Chilean Court of Appeals has just ruled in favor of Orionx, a crypto exchange that was recently brought into court resolving an issue that the state bank Banco Estado should reopen the company’s deposit account, as reported by local news outlet La Tercera on July 12. The Court of Appeal’s Fourth Chamber of Santiago accepted the … Read moreChilean Court Rules in Favor of Crypto Exchange Orionx
Bank of Thailand’s (BoT) governor announced that the bank is seriously considering to add blockchain tech to various applications during his speech at the Bloomberg ASEAN Businesses Summit this past July 12. Dr. Veerathai Santiprabhob said that the bank was reviewing and going over applications that could use some blockchain support for facilitating cross-border payments, document … Read moreBank of Thailand’s Governor Considering Implementing Blockchain Tech
The Ledger Nano S hardware wallet has just added support for Tron (TRX). This comes after months of demand from crytpo enthusiasts who trade more than just BTC. To get it working, you’ll need to update to the latest firmware version and be sure you have the newest version of the Bitcoin app on your … Read moreLedger Nano S Now Supports Tron (TRX)
Abra, a crypto exchange platform, has just added new options for buying Bitcoin via its app or website. Users can now easily purchase Bitcoin with either a Visa or MasterCard credit/debit card globally. Before the new payment options, Abra users could use AMEX or by linking a bank account and making an ACH deposit or wire transfer. … Read moreAbra Now Lets Users Buy Bitcoin with Visa and MasterCard Worldwide