South Africa Cryptocurrency Industry is Growing Rapidly
Africa is perhaps not the continent which springs most readily to mind when considering the spread of new technologies. South Korea, yes, Switzerland, sure, but South Africa? So it may surprise readers to learn that Africa’s southernmost country has a vibrant and...
New Video Game, War Field, Pays Users in Cryptocurrency for Winning
War Field is a brand new multiplayer video game, and its creators claim it’s the very first of its kind to offer real cryptocurrency as a prize. Fuelled by Golder (GLDR), an ERC20 token, users can win, trade and withdraw currency, thereby realising every gamer's dream...
SEC Loosens Restrictions on ETF Market, Opens the Door for Cryptocurrency
If there's one development which seems almost sure to catalyse the next bull run in the crypto markets it's the introduction of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs). It's expected that once established, the ETF market in crypto could account for some $3.4 trillion by...
Overstock Raises $160 Million Dollars for Cryptocurrency Exchange
Overstock, the US and international online retailer, have announced further positive news relating to the development of their forthcoming cryptocurrency exchange, tZero. The project has received a significant boost with an investment from GSR Capital, a major Hong...
Union Square Ventures, a Billion Dollar VC Firm, is Investing in Cryptocurrency Long Term
More bullish news has emerged today as Union Square Ventures, the New York based venture capital firm, have announced that they are expanding their investment base in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. USV is one of the largest and best returning funds in the world,...
Binance Launches Crypto/Fiat Exchange in Uganda
The provision of financial services to the world's two billion unbanked is one of the key potential benefits of the cryptocurrency revolution. By this measure the East African country of Uganda, one of the poorest countries in the world, is about as close to the front...
Pornhub Now Accepts Tron & Zencash for Premium Subscriptions
Pornhub, the internet's largest pornography website, has announced plans to roll out of further cryptocurrency payment options, incorporating Tron (TRX) and ZenCash (ZEN). The news comes three months after the Canadian video sharing giant began accepting Verge (XVG)...
Facebook Reverses Ban on Cryptocurrency Advertisements
In January 2018, Facebook announced a blanket ban on all advertising of cryptocurrencies and related products on its site. The timing of the move led some in the crypto community to point the finger at the social media giant for the subsequent collapse in the value of...
Circle sees 30% Uptick in Demand from Institutional Investors
Circle, which operates one of crypto's largest and best-regarded institutional trading desks, has announced more bullish news even as the crypto markets continue to bleed. According to CEO Jeremy Allaire, the company's platform has recorded a 30% increase in new...
Switzerland Wants to Become the Crypto Capital of the World
A high-profile official representing Switzerland's National Council has made more far-reaching comments regarding the potential uses for blockchain and crypto technologies. J.N. Schneider-Ammann, a former member of the board of governors at both the Asian...
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