Tether hires Chainalysis’ chief economist for USDT usage reports

The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision.The market data is provided by the HitBTC exchange.Marcus Hughes, the United Kingdom lead counsel for major United…

ADA accumulation occurs despite a technical outlook threatening a 35% price crash by September 2022. 629 Total views 13 Total shares The decline in Cardano (ADA) price this year has prompted some of its richest investors to accumulate the token.Cardano sharks in buying spreeNotably, addresses holding between 10,000 and 100,000 ADA, also called "sharks," have…

REvil ransomware gang immediately auctioned sensitive data after a card services provider failed to cover their ransom. 1887 Total views 28 Total shares The REvil ransomware gang is auctioning off sensitive information, stolen from debit card services provider, Interacard.According to REvil’s website, the information is available in an auction listing published by the group. All…

Venezuela’s рresident, Nicolas Maduro, has raised the reference value of the national cryptocurrency, Petro, against the background of the country’s ongoing hyperinflation, the president’s official Twitter tweeted Nov. 30.According to major Latin American television channel TeleSur, Maduro first announced the new Petro rate on Thursday. Nov. 29. The value of the Petro is now set…

Hong Kong crypto ETFs’ rise to popularity During a June 28 interview with Hong Kong’s public broadcast agency Radio Television Hong Kong, Peishan Li, chief executive and board member of Hang Seng Investment Management, disclosed that digital asset ETFs listed in the Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China have now surpassed $12 billion Hong Kong…

Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance is preparing to expand its token offering with the listing of Blockstack (STX).According to an announcement on Oct. 23, the cryptocurrency exchange will open trading for STX/Binance Coin (BNB), STX/Bitcoin (BTC) and STX/Tether (USDT) trading pairs on Oct. 25. Binance users can now deposit STX ahead of trading.  In addition to trading…

The Los Angeles-based venture fund plans to incubate startups building on the Tezos blockchain. 511 Total views 8 Total shares Blockchain venture studio Draper Gorem Holm has announced plans to incubate Tezos-based startups as part of its $25 million venture fund, highlighting its conviction in the smart contract platform.The venture fund, called Fund 1, was…

Decentralized apps (DApp) continue to be a major focus point for developers in the crypto space. However, 2019 ended with DApps still far off from reaching their much-touted potential of being the “future of the internet.”DApp projects in 2019 continued to suffer from their usual issues like poor user retention and the difficulties of navigating…