Three things to expect from the Bitcoin Halving 2020; an on-chain perspective May 5, 2020 | Sponsored The bitcoin halving is estimated to happen 7 days from now, on 12th May around 11:30am. Contrary to some unpopular beliefs, halving does not refer to the price. Halving means that the number of bitcoins ‘rewarded’ to miners is cut in half. At present time, miners are rewarded 12.5 BTC ($112,500) for each successful block [...]
2020: “Hold my Beer” May 5, 2020 Humayun Sheikh is the Founder & CEO at Fetch.ai which is at the forefront of accelerating research and deployment of emerging technologies, including blockchain and AI. Its solutions are designed for people, organizations, and IoT. The project has created an Open Economic Framework (OEF) that serves as a decentralized search and a value exchange platform [...]
Europe’s Crypto funding gap May 5, 2020 | Sponsored The European blockchain ecosystem is increasingly critically undercapitalised if it is to maintain the hard fought global leadership role established over the last decade. Despite London, Switzerland and Berlin when combined being home to roughly a third of the worlds blockchain startups, it has just 22% of the investment compared with the US and China [...]
Only 100 Blockchain networks – ever. May 5, 2020 There is a role for all of these companies, but it isn’t where they are looking today. And the opportunities will not exist until the first few of those 100 blockchain projects is up and running. Blockchain networks are inherently non-profit in nature. No single enterprise sits in the middle playing the roll of toll [...]
Crypto data provider Skew launches trading platform as it raises $5m April 29, 2020 Skew, a data analytics platform for crypto, has today launched a trading platform after a $5m funding round led by Octopus Ventures. Skew Trading is a partnership with Kyte Broking focused on attracting institutional traders entering the crypto world. Skew is initially focusing on OTC execution of Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) block trades for bitcoin [...]
With the Lockdown continuing globally, online technology is saving the day April 28, 2020 Price Watch The crypto market has had a yet another positive week and at the time of writing, Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at US$7,725.05 / GB£6,230.63; Ethereum (ETH) is at US$196.19 / GB£158.10; Ripple (XRP) is at US$0.1977 / GB£0.1589; Binance (BNB) is at US$16.37 / GB£13.16 and Cardano (ADA) is significantly up by circa [...]
