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July 23, 2020

Bitcoin SV ‘Educates’ China’s Largest Developer Community

Bitcoin SV will provide education for up to 31 million people through a partnership with China’s largest developer network. Bitcoin SV’s Bitcoin Association has launched a ‘Bitcoin SV Developer Zone’ in partnership with the Chinese Software Developer Network (CSDN).CSDN is the largest developer community in China and has 31 million users. The zone will provide […]

NBA Star Sells Just 10% of Tokenized Contract

Brooklyn Nets star Spencer Dinwiddie’s offering of tokenized shares in his NBA contract concluded after only raising 10% of its target. Professional basketball player Spencer Dinwiddie has had a disappointing response to his offering of tokenized shares in his $34 million contract with the National Basketball Association (NBA).The token sale concluded almost one year after […]

tZERO Platform Sees 1,500% Growth, Lists ASPEN Token

As real estate security tokens grow in popularity, tZERO has partnered with Aspen Digital to support trade in a five-star resort-backed token. Leading security token exchange tZERO has partnered with Aspen Digital Inc. to enable trade for Aspen’s digital security.The ‘ASPEN’ token, previously dubbed ‘Aspen Coin’, represents $18 million worth of indirect ownership in the […]

LINK Rival — Band Protocol — Grows Stronger With ICON Partnership

The BAND price is surging as the oracle provider partners with South Korea’s premier blockchain network, ICON. South Korea’s leading blockchain network ICON has announced a partnership with Chainlink rival BAND, which has gained a lot of momentum recently.The partnership will provide ICON developers with complete access to the BandChain decentralized oracle network to utilize […]

IOHK and BeefChain Team Up to Answer ‘Where’s the Beef?’

The IOHK and BeefChain partnership will trace beef from ranch to consumer, fighting beef fraud and improving food security. The team behind Cardano (ADA) blockchain, IOHK, have partnered with Wyoming-based BeefChain to utilize blockchain technology to improve food traceability and security.IOHK, which relocated to Wyoming in 2019, announced the partnership at the Cardano 2020 virtual […]

John McAfee: ‘Intel is Suing Me Over My Own Name’

The creator of the software company behind anti-virus program McAfee alleges Intel is suing him over the use of his own name. John McAfee, the crypto enthusiast who once said he would ‘eat his own dick’ if Bitcoin did not surge to $1 million, claims that Intel is suing him over his privacy project Ghost. According […]

T-Mobile Sued Over $8.7m Stolen in SIM-Swap Attacks

The CEO of a crypto firm that recently settled with the SEC over its 2017 ICO is suing T-Mobile over a series of SIM-swaps that resulted in the loss of $8.7 million worth of crypto. Reggie Middleton, the chief executive of crypto company Veritaseum, is suing telecommunications provider T-Mobile for allegedly enabling the theft of […]

Japan’s Financial Watchdog Whitelists OMG Network Token

The addition of the OMG Network token on Japanese crypto exchange GMO Coin indicates that the digital asset has been approved by regulators. The body for regulating digital assets in Japan, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), has whitelisted OMG Network’s native token for trading.According to a July 22 announcement from GMO Coin, the Japanese crypto […]

Bitcoin Price Rises to $9,500 as $2 Trillion Fed Stimulus Expected

Bitcoin price broke out from a tightening range to rally above $9,500 but will it hold above the crucial resistance level? Within the last hour Bitcoin (BTC) price broke out of its sideways range to briefly push above the $9,500 level. The move comes after a slight uptick in daily trading volume since Monday (July […]

Japan’s Covid-19 Stimulus Payments Didn’t Flow Into Crypto

Covid-19 relief money does not seem to have been spent by many Japanese on cryptocurrencies. In April, the Japanese government began distributing 100,000 yen payments — about $930 —  to every household. But did the Japanese follow some in the United States and spend that money in crypto exchanges? The data from the three major […]