After much anticipation Facebook yesterday unveiled its plans related to Libra cryptocurrency. For the first time we got to hear from the social media giant itself what it’s planning to put its feet in the crypto space. And believe me, what we’ve learned is quite surprising. Here I’m going to explain to you everything that […]
Binance Launchpad, the exclusive token launch platform, under cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced that it would launch one new token every month in 2019, on Thursday. Through a Medium blogpost, the exchange said it would be launching, BitTorrent and Fetch.AI soon. The post said, “BitTorrent is a TRON-affiliated blockchain project for peer-to-peer file sharing. BitTorrent’s protocol is empowering a […]
A simple story escalated into a Twitter free-for-all, when certain reporters from eminent publications, asked Binance Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Changpeng Zhao to use his voice against corrupt forces in the cryptocurrency industry. It all started when Zhao shared a report by Bitwise, saying, “Excellent report. Sadly, most investors who can’t tell real vs fake […]
A Mumbai-based cryptocurrency exchange, Koinex received an undisclosed amount of funding from US-based cryptocurrency investment firm Pantera. The funds were raised in a seed funding round that was led by current investor, Singapore-based Beenext. Koinex was founded by Rahul Raj, Rakesh Yadav and Aditya Naik who are established entrepreneurs in August 2017. The funding was […]
Now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange, Cryptopia, announced new updates, following their announcement of their liquidation process. Earlier this month, Crypto-News India had reported that the New-Zealand based cryptocurrency exchange, Cryptopia was shutting down and has already been placed under liquidation. A statement from Grant Thornton, an accounting company stated that the consecutive hacks which took place in January this […]
A blockchain-powered platform, Hello Diamond will be moving from the Ethereum network to Bitcoin Cash-run new smart contract platform Wormhole. The cryptocurrency which is reportedly currently in the works, will be backed by diamonds. Hello Diamond, the platform will launch the stablecoin, DiamCoin and will be extensively used on the official DiamCoin exchange, but can also be […]
WandX, a company based out of Bengaluru, is all set to integrate financial instruments to blockchain. Off to a promising start, their ICO raised 550 ETH in a pre- token sale. Abhinav Ramesh, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of WandX says, “What sets WandX different from other cryptocurrency platforms is, that it is a trading platform […]
GoCharting is a new charting and analytical app which will be useful for predicting fate of cryptocurrencies. It specifically aims to target Indian traders. Crypto-News had a conversation with the founders regarding what exactly would the app would entail and what traders could look forward to.Ad Q1. When is the launch supposed to take place? Response: […]
ERC20 has been the technical standard used by hundreds of ICOs to create tokens on Ethereum using Smart Contracts. Billions of dollars were raised in 2017 alone for ERC20 tokens. Coinbase, the world’s largest exchange has announced that they will start listing these ERC20 tokens soon. Though Coinbase hasn’t announced which tokens would be on […]
Coinbase, the world’s largest exchange just announced Coinbase Ventures, a venture fund to invest in early stage startups. The company has set aside $15 Million to be invested in new startups. The company is looking to invest in startups what ‘Align with their values.’ The company’s seed-stage investment will help Crypto and Blockchain companies off […]