Cryptocurrency Highlights, News, Use Cases And Other Reckonings : #238 (2019-01-13)

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What Crypto Winter? Blockchain Developers are Still Making a Killing: Mark Emem


Blockchain developers are now earning more than they were six months ago, according to a survey-based report by Computer World. In the course of the last six months, the annual pay for blockchain developers in the highest bracket increased by over US$4,000, a…

Did Google Blacklist Ethereum Ads? Crypto Firms Report Issues: Joseph Young


Earlier this week, an Ethereum startup in Serbia discovered that its advertisements on Google were not being shown in certain regions. As the company investigated the case further, it found out that the keyword “Ethereum” has been completely banned on Google …

US Presidential Candidate Tulsi Gabbard Bought Crypto at Height of Bull Market: Samantha Chang


US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii is running for president of the United States in 2020. In December 2017, Gabbard bought Litecoin and Ether at the height of the crypto bull market, according to federal filings. “I have decided to run and will be makin…

US Government Shutdown Now Longest Ever: Will it Affect Stock Market?: Joseph Young


U.S. President Donald Trump has been vocal about his intent to fund his desired border wall through Congress, extending the partial government shutdown into its 22nd day to make it the longest in history. What kind of impact, if any, could it have on the stoc…

LIQNET.COM – A New Kind of Crypto Exchange: Press Release


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Apple is Not Learning From its Mistake: 3 iPhone Models in 2019: Joseph Young


Apple could be en route to replicating the same mistakes it made in 2018 which ultimately led to a 10 percent stock price plunge on January 4. According to a report released by The Wall Street Journal, Apple is planning to release three iPhone models in 2019.…

Interview: Crypto Exchange CEO on Bringing Bitcoin Adoption to India: P. H. Madore


CCN had a conversation with Prashanth Swaminathan, the founding CEO of XDAT, a new Malta-based crypto exchange with eyes toward India and other markets. A native of India, he is an adviser to the Eleven01 project, which is an attempt at developing a regulated…

Wall Street Strategist Tom Lee Predicts S&P Rally in 2019: Jimmy Aki


Wall Street strategist Tom Lee, believes the massive sell-off in equities recorded in the U.S. financial markets within the fourth quarter of 2018 is nothing more than a “mid-life” crisis laying the groundwork for even larger gains in the financial market. Sp…

Ampleforth Stablecoin Improves Security After Audit: P. H. Madore


Ampleforth has completed upgrades after its second security audit through New York firm Trail of Bits. The full report is available below. Ampleforth is a stablecoin which uses a different method of preserving its dollar-to-unit ration, by transferring “volat…

Is Bitcoin Price Heading to Low $3,000? Traders Expect Short-Term Downtrend: Joseph Young


On January 11, the crypto market experienced an intense sell-off as the Bitcoin price dropped below the $3,600 mark and major digital assets recorded drops in the range of 10 to 15 percent. Following a drop in the price of BTC from $4,036 to $3,503, traders e…

Pakistan’s First Blockchain-Based Remittance Service Launched Using Alipay’s Technology: Mark Emem


A Pakistani financial institution has rolled out a cross-border remittance service based on blockchain technology developed by Alibaba affiliate, Alipay. Telenor Microfinance Bank and Malaysian fintech firm Valyou have partnered to offer the service to that w…

Robinhood Makes Hiring Efforts Ahead of UK Expansion: Jimmy Aki


According to a report by Techcrunch, Robinhood, the zero fee trading company based in the United States, is making plans to open an office in London and it has started recruiting to that effect. Various sources in and within London’s FinTech market have confi…

Federal Reserve Blames Altcoins for Dragging Down the Bitcoin Price: P. H. Madore


The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has released an article today about Bitcoin. In it, the bank notes that the price of Bitcoin has three potential futures: indefinite, infinite appreciation; zero; or somewhere in between. They believe it will be somewhere…

Facelift: Crypto Exchange HBUS Licenses ‘Huobi’ Brand: P. H. Madore


HBUS, which has been the exclusive US partner of giant Chinese crypto exchange Huobi, will now be called by the same name. The rebranding includes a change in domain names for both companies. Huobi’s global platform will move to hgb.com, while HBUS will use H…

GM Shares Leap as Automaker ups Guidance & Unveils Plan to Take on Tesla: Melanie Kramer


A leaner General Motors says it will use the Cadillac brand to compete with Tesla, and the firm also delivered bullish guidance for 2019, sending GM shares upwards by 7%. GM Shares Leap 7% on Friday GM has seen excellent sales levels in the US and expects 201…

Bitcoin Investor Who Lost $1 Million: Crypto Still ‘a Force for Good’: Samantha Chang


A bitcoin investor who lost $1 million in the bear market still believes the original cryptocurrency is a “force for good.” However, Peter McCormack warns others to be more careful with their money. “I wish I had taken everything out before the bubble burst,”…

Bitcoin Price Will Tank Below $3,000, Says Trader Who Predicts Mass Sell-Off: Samantha Chang


The bitcoin price will crater below $3,000 amid a mass sell-off. That’s what futures trader Anthony Grisanti predicts about the ongoing Crypto Winter. “I’m looking for a move down to $3,000, which would represent a real weakness in this market,” Grisanti told…

Dave Rubin: Crypto is the Answer to Censorship and Patreon: Joseph Young


Dave Rubin, the founder and the host of the Rubin Report, has left Patreon with Dr. Jordan Peterson and has begun to develop an alternative solution, possibly involving crypto. Sharing his Bitcoin address in a statement, Rubin said: This is why Dr. Jordan Pet…

Ocasio-Cortez Could Land Banking Post, How Will Stock Market Respond?: Melanie Kramer


Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the youngest woman ever to serve in Congress. She now looks set to make waves by joining the House Financial Services Committee, which oversees the Wall Street regulatory regime. Peeling Back Trump’s Years of Deregulation Repo…

LTO Network Offers Unique Multi-Layer Architecture and Will List Soon on BitMax.io: Press Release


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