In an announcement on Sept. 30, SingularityNET, the AI firm developing the human-like Sophia robot, announced its partnership with IOHK, the development team behind Cardano, led by founder, Charles Hoskinson. The strategic partnership between the two firms has been on the table for several months as Ethereum blockchain gas fees spiked to all-time highs – […]
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Bitcoin Ends Q3 with Second Biggest Closing But Worst Month Since March
September has ended, and with that Q3. But while Sept. was the worst month since March’s 25% drop for the leading cryptocurrency, as it lost -8.5% of its value last month, Q3 was a green one. Bitcoin recorded an 18% return in Q3 compared to Q2’s +42.2% positive performance and -10.58% downtrend in Q1. Moreover, […]
DeFi Summer is Over: As Token Prices Drop, Get Ready for DeFi Fall–Literally
In spite of a recent uptick in token prices, we could be in the midst of a prolonged DeFi cooldown.
Bitcoin SV network sees 700% surge in activity as BSV conference begins
It seems that users on the BSV network are super pumped for the BSV conference after data revealed a massive surge in Bitcoin SV activity The volume of active addresses as well as transaction counts on the network saw an exponential jump in a space of two days. This upturn came at a time when […]
New Bitcoin buyers enter market but price still stagnating at $10k
The price of Bitcoin has been hovering around the $10,000 for the past month, but on-chain data shows a rising number of new participants joining the network The price of Bitcoin has seen a slowdown since the start of September, trading around the $10,000 region for the past month. The leading cryptocurrency is finding it […]
Top 5 Stocks to Buy in October 2020
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. The markets have looked tentatively good going into the future, with certain sectors doing much better than others. The short to medium-term future is far from gloomy, even if it is going to be […]
US House Lawmakers Pass Two Key Blockchain Legislation; Bills Headed To Senate
Following a two-week debate in the U.S. Congressional House, the Consumer Technology Act, which covers the Digital Taxonomy Act and the Blockchain Innovation Act, passed on Tuesday. The Act will now head to the Senate for debate. The Digital Taxonomy Act and the Blockchain Innovation Act were introduced to the House by the Congressional Blockchain […]
YFI Plunge Might be Over After Record Number of Addresses Unload All their Tokens
In the past three days, the DeFi darling YFI has lost more than 36% of its value, going from $34,400 to $21,950 today. At the time of writing, the 28th largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of $719 million, has been trading over $23,900, slightly in the red. The governance token of Yearn.Finance has been […]
Kadena to Launch DEX to Rival Uniswap; Touts Higher Speeds and Multiple Protocol Support
Kadena announced on Tuesday that it would roll out a Decentralized Exchange (DEX) dubbed ‘Kadenaswap’ towards the end of 2020 in a bid to rival Ethereum, which is currently struggling with high gas fees and congestion. This JP Morgan blockchain initiative noted that its pipeline multi-chain DEX will provide DeFi traders with an option capable […]
Crypto Exchange Bitpanda Raises $52 Million in Series A Round to Offer Access to Stock Markets
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitpanda has raised $52 million in its first major funding round, Series A led by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures. Other backers included Austrian Speedinvest and other unmanned investors. As part of the investment, Valar Ventures’ founding partner Andrew McCormack will also join the board of the centralized exchange. Founded in 2014, […]
