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July 26, 2020

Ether Price Hits 2020 High: Key Reasons Why ETH Outperforms Others

The price of Ether has hit a new yearly high at $322, as three key factors appear to be catalyzing the rally. The price of Ethereum (ETH) has reached a new yearly high at $322, surpassing the previous high achieved in February 2020. Three key catalysts are seemingly behind the ETH rally.Since early 2020, the […]

Clear Governance Key for Enterprise Blockchain to Move Forward

Law expert believes a governance structure where risks and rules are thought through is the key for enterprise blockchain to move ahead. A clear governance structure within a decentralized ecosystem is the key for enterprise blockchain to move away from uncertainties said Mark Radcliffe, a partner at global law firm DLA Piper who has extensive […]

BSN ‘Split’ Can Stimulate China’s Blockchain Sector Toward Global Reach

Most experts do not view BSN’s split as being necessarily bad for the Chinese blockchain space. Launched in April 2020, China’s Blockchain Service Network was designed to serve as a hosting platform for small and medium-sized businesses as well as independent entrepreneurs alike. The network seeks to provide developers with a wide array of tools […]

Title Token for Blockchain Estate Registry, Part 1

Discussing the reasons for why we need a blockchain estate registry and the constraints of the technology. Since 2015, the blockchain industry has generated a variety of economic concepts and supported them with relevant technologies: initial coin offerings, initial exchange offerings, security token offerings, data access object, permissioned ledgers, stablecoins, decentralized finance, etc. In a […]

Why Bitcoin Suddenly Spiked to $10,200, Instantly Liquidating $75M

The price of Bitcoin abruptly surged to $10,200, as it liquidated $75 million worth of short contracts. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) rose to as high as $10,272 on July 26 in an unexpected weekend rally. It liquidated $74 million worth of long contracts on BitMEX alone, catching many traders off guard.The hourly price chart […]

Crypto Is Next Step in Currency Evolution but Must Adapt to Succeed

What are the main reasons why mainstream cryptocurrency adoption has not yet begun? And why does it remain so complicated? As the human race evolves, our means of exchanging value also continuously develops. From the barter system that dates back to 6,000 B.C. to the present-day use of fiat currency, the human race has been […]

Put to Good Use: Ethereum Racks Up Serious Numbers to Set Benchmarks

The popularity of DApps, DeFi tokens and their increasing market share of the Ethereum ecosystem as a result of platform’s evolution? Ethereum’s dominance as the preeminent smart contract blockchain platform has been boosted by the popularity of decentralized finance and decentralized applications tokens in 2020, with ERC-20 tokens now accounting for nearly half of the […]

Ethereum Price Rally to $370 Depends on Bitcoin’s Upcoming Weekly Close

Bitcoin’s rally to $9,700 brings the asset to a key resistance level, meanwhile Ethereum rallied above $300 to a new 2020 high. On Saturday Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) price perked up as BTC briefly pushed above $9,700 and Ether set a 2020 high at $309. The weekend surge comes as a bit of a surprise […]

Spotting the Potential of NFTs in the Blockchain Gaming Industry

Polyient Games’ Craig Russo believes that the NFT market has come to represent one of the “most attractive opportunities” across digital assets. Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are emerging as a very popular blockchain trend in gaming, as they’re also now being used in the sports industry (ticketing), financial services, and as a way to sell and […]

Regulatory Attention and Fraudsters: Bad Crypto News of the Week

Check out this week’s Bad Crypto podcast. It’s been a good week for Bitcoin. The dollar price is up more than 3 percent to around $9,500. That $10,000 ceiling is looking more fragile than ever. One sign that the ceiling may be about to break is the decline in Google searches for “Bitcoin.” According to Google […]