Can Ethereum [ETH] become a Shining Light in 2018?
March 15, 2018
Ethereum’s price declined sharply today as a market sell-off saw cryptocurrency values across the board drop heavily. But does the second-placed altcoin have the potential to shine in 2018?
The beginning of January proved to be a…
Stellar Aims to Overtake Ripple As it Aims to Improve Cross-Border Payments with Keybase Partnership
March 14, 2018
Open-source, distributed payments infrastructure Stellar (XLM) is aiming to surpass Ripple (XRP) as it teams up with Keybase to improve cross-border transactions.
Aimed at connecting people to low-cost financial services to fight…
Japan Wants to See G20 Counterparts Increasing Efforts to Stop Cryptocurrency in Money Laundering
March 13, 2018
Japan is expected to urge its G20 peers to step up efforts to prevent cryptocurrencies being used in money laundering, according to a government official.
In a report from Reuters, it’s unlikely that finance leaders in G20 nations…
New Token Makers Use Airdrops to Boost Mass Adoption
March 12, 2018
In an attempt to boost mass adoption in the cryptocurrency market, digital currency developers are ‘airdropping’ free coins into peoples accounts.
According to a report from CNBC, makers of new crypto coins are delivering these…
Japan’s FSA Suspends Two Crypto Exchanges, Coincheck to Start Reimbursing Customers Next Week
March 8, 2018
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has told seven cryptocurrency exchanges to improve internal controls, ordering two of them to cease business operations for a month.
The country’s finance regulator said today that it had…
Coinbase Launches Index Fund for Digital Currencies
March 7, 2018
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that it is launching an index fund for digital currencies.
In a blog announcement, the San Francisco-based exchange explained that the Coinbase Index Fund would give accredited investors…
Ripple’s XRP Token Takes a Hit as Coinbase Denies New Asset Rumours
March 6, 2018
The price of Ripple’s token has fallen by more than 10 percent in a 24-hour period following the announcement from crypto exchange Coinbase that it has no plans to add additional assets.
Yesterday, EthereumWorldNews reported that the…
Ripple’s Token Price Hits $1 Amid Fresh Speculation that Coinbase May be Listing XRP
March 5, 2018
The third-biggest digital currency is up more than 16 percent during trading Monday amid rumours that XRP could be joining crypto exchange Coinbase.
According to CoinMarketCap, XRP, the native token for Ripple, is now trading above $1…