Bitcoin startups get dedicated crowdfunding platform

The value of tokens that over a hundred of initial coin offering (ICO) teams have allocated to themselves has decreased by 54 percent from the initial figure of $24 billion. This was revealed in the latest research by cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX published Jan. 16.BitMEX has conducted a research of the ICO market in collaboration with…

In the final block, Miner f2pool immortalized a NY Times article highlighting the similarities between the 2008 financial crisis and today. 894 Total views 12 Total shares Just before Bitcoin experienced its third halving, which cut the block reward from 12.5 BTC to 6.25 BTC, the miner who extracted the cryptocurrency’s final block had a…

Very few banks, or even countries, emerged unscathed from the rubble of the 2008 global financial crisis. The aftermath of the worldwide recession coincided with profound technological innovation and breakthroughs that have forced banks and other financial service providers to reconsider their approach to doing business. New regulation and investor demands have forced banks to…

While the equity markets are taking a huge hit today, the cryptocurrency market and Bitcoin (BTC) price are remaining relatively stable over the weekend and into the start of this week. As the stock market pulls back traders will begin to speculate on whether the crypto market will react in a bearish or bullish manner.…

Gold made a new lifetime high today, eclipsing the previous high made in 2011. This is possibly the result of investors buying the asset as a way to hedge against the possible debasing of fiat currencies due to the huge stimulus packages announced by various central banks around the world. To date, gold has rallied just…

Self-custody is what crypto was built for, while bear markets are nothing new to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, industry executives say. 587 Total views 5 Total shares The ongoing crisis of cryptocurrency lending and the associated crypto market decline once again confirms the importance of self-custody or the "true ownership" of crypto by its holder,…

NBA Top Shot, the officially licensed crypto collectibles from the team behind CryptoKitties, has opened its beta version to the public. NBA TopShot, the flagship non-fungible token (NFT)-powered game built by Dapper Labs on their Flow blockchain, has launched in open beta.The transition to public beta came on October 1, alongside Top Shot’s launch on…