Arbitrum Daily Transaction Count Hits Record High Ahead of Token Airdrop

news The cryptocurrency market is making an emphatic return today after days of low volatility, with the price of bitcoin briefly surpassing $3,700 alongside other major coins printing double-digit gains in the past day. Litecoin (LTC), the world’s fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, led the charge by surging just over 40 percent from its opening…

Jul 2, 2020 at 12:47 UTCUpdated Jul 2, 2020 at 13:21 UTCCrypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek speaks at RISE 2018 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. (RISE/Sportsfile)First Mover: Crypto.com Says User Growth Coming From Products, Not Token SpeculationCredit-card lender Crypto.com has boosted the number of total users by at least 50% in the past two months…

Jul 17, 2020 at 16:13 UTCUpdated Jul 17, 2020 at 16:47 UTCU.S. Treasury Department seal (Bill Perry/Shutterstock, modified by CoinDesk using PhotoMosh) US Agency Says Chinese Drug Traffickers Used Bitcoin to Launder ProceedsThe U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a division of the Treasury Department, sanctioned four Chinese nationals for allegedly using cryptocurrency to…

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Nearly 25 million of locked-up APT tokens will be released Friday including to early investors, TokenUnlocks data shows.Prices historically decline around such events as the supply increase outpaces investor demand for the asset, according to research.The native cryptocurrency of layer-1 blockchain Aptos (APT) underperformed the crypto market ahead of an almost $300 million supply event

Shaurya is the Deputy Managing Editor for the Data & Tokens team, focusing on decentralized finance, markets, on-chain data, and governance across all major and minor blockchains.Pepe coin (PEPE) is the token that keeps on giving, at least so far. The tokens have run from strength to strength in the past week even as skeptics…

NEWS If past events are a guide, bitcoin (BTC) could in for a recovery rally in the short-term. Following Wednesday’s 10 percent slump, the leading cryptocurrency printed an intraday low of $5,188 on Thursday, before closing largely unchanged on the day (as per UTC) at $5,580. The price swing formed what’s termed a “long-tailed doji”…

news Spanish telecom multinational Telefonica is to trial a blockchain-based platform that lets users sell their personal information. The news was announced by Wibson, which offers a decentralized data marketplace that allows individuals to sell “validated” private information for a profit. Telefonica will trial the platform to validate the authenticity of its consumer data, Wibson said.…

As the platform ramps up, the focus would next move to tokenizing assets that are traditionally hard to finance, like money market funds, and using them for collateral purposes, said Lobban. Further down the road, Lobban expects to be doing blockchain-based issuances of an even wider range of assets, including tokenization of private funds.