The New Zealand dollar token (NZDT) is set to be re-released early next year after it was suspended by the New-Zealand based Cryptopia exchange in late 2017. Local media in New Zealand recently reported the New Zealand dollar token (NZDT) will be re-released in early 2019. The NZDT is the first virtual currency token to be tethered to the New Zealand dollar. It was originally launched in May 2017 after investors expressed a desire to have a safe way to use New Zealand banking entities to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. Issued…
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Huobi Opens Office in Russia, Plans Startup Accelerator and Mining Hotels
The Russian branch of digital asset exchange Huobi is scheduled to open on Nov. 12 with a Russian-language website and local support services. The global cryptocurrency company wants to support Russian startups and mining projects, in addition to launching an educational program. Also read: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange to Create Infrastructure for Cryptocurrency Assets New Branch to Maintain Russian Call Center Huobi Global Senior Director Edward Chen and Andrei Grachev, head of the Russian office, announced the launch date during the Blockchain Life conference in Saint Petersburg this week. They revealed that the…
Read MoreReview: Coldcard’s BTC Hardware Wallet Is Air-Gapped for Added Security
There has been an explosion of hardware wallets recently, with new models shipping on a weekly basis. What’s more, many of these units are more than mere Ledger or Trezor clones, offering unique form and features compared to the market leaders. This week news.Bitcoin.com took delivery of Coldcard, a BTC wallet that promises to be “cheap and ultra-secure.” Also read: Marshall Islands President Attacked Over National Cryptocurrency Plan Coldcard or Cheap Calculator? The Coldcard looks like a cheap calculator, and it feels like one too. It’s light and plasticky in the…
Read MoreKey Technical Indicator Shows Bitcoin Price Poised for ‘Santa Claus Rally’
The crypto market continues to endure a difficult 2018 after increasing posting astronomical gains in 2017. However, signs are beginning to emerge that Bitcoin price may set for another rally before 2019. MACD Shows Positive Signs for Bitcoin Price According to Bloomberg, the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for the Bloomberg Galaxy Digital Index is currently in positive divergence territory. This occurrence, pictured in the company’s chart shown below is the first of its kind in over a month. Typically, a positive MACD divergence signals a reversal in the upward…
Read MorePR: Remco Launches Pre-ICO Token Sale – Parent Company Processed $700,000,00 in the Last 24 Months
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Read MoreNew $25,000 Hublot ‘Blockchain Watch’ Buyable Only With Bitcoin
Swiss luxury watch brand Hublot has opened pre-orders for its limited edition Big Bang watch commemorating Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary. Hublot Will Only Accept Bitcoin Swiss luxury watch manufacturer Hublot has unveiled a special timepiece in collaboration with OS Limited (OSL) to commemorate Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary. The new hand-assembled limited edition ‘Big Bang’ model is now available for pre-sale to celebrate the upcoming 10th anniversary of Bitcoin 00. And in the spirit of crypto, the homepage even displays a project roadmap. At a $25,000 price tag, the watch can only be…
Read MoreThe Daily: Security Experts Rank Exchanges by Safety, Malta Dominates Trade Volume
In today’s edition of The Daily, we cover several different reports about the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The first was written by a cybersecurity firm that’s trying to identify the safest exchanges through which to trade. The second report offers a detailed breakdown of the market based on a host of different parameters, while another shows that corporations have abused the term “blockchain” so much that it has become poisonous. Also Read: Israeli Central Bank to Hold off on Issuing Digital ‘E-Shekel’ Coin And the Safest Exchange Is… Group-IB, a Moscow-based cybersecurity…
Read MoreThe US Dollar Dominates BTC-Fiat Trading, New Research Finds
The US Dollar has been dominating BTC-Fiat trading on average throughout the past month, according to a research by CryptoCompare. 50 Percent Market Dominance According to a new report called “Detailed Report Into The Cryptocurrency Exchange Industry” released by CryptoCompare, the US dollar represents half of the BTC-Fiat trading on average throughout the last 30 days. And while the USD is dominating the market as it is, the other two leading currencies are the Japanese Yen (JPY) and the Korean Won (KRW), which represent 21 and 16 percent respectively. It’s…
Read MoreTexas Takes Action Against Cryptocurrency Mining Company Promising 200% Profit
The Texas State Securities Board has issued an emergency cease and desist order to an Australia-based cryptocurrency mining company and its affiliates. According to the order, the company represents that investments in its mining contracts are “guaranteed to 200% profit.” Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Cease and Desist Order The Texas State Securities Board on Tuesday issued an emergency cease and desist order to Sydney-based Aws Mining Pty. Ltd. and nine other respondents affiliated with the company. The entities named are Automated Web Services Mining (Aws Mining),…
Read MoreBlockchain Wallet Announces $125M Stellar Lumens (XLM) Airdrop
Blockchain plans to distribute $125 million worth of Stellar Lumens (XLM) to its 28 million users who register for the historic airdrop. What a Stellar Idea! Cryptocurrency wallet provider Blockchain is planning to host what it calls the “largest crypto giveaway in history.” The company intends to disperse $125 million in Stellar Lumens (XLM) to Blockchain wallet users who sign up for the airdrop. The first batch of coins will be distributed this week. At the moment, Blockchain has chosen not to disclose the amount of XLM to be given away…
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