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Committee chair wants Facebook Libra crypto project halted

US Chair of Financial Services Requests Facebook’s Libra Crypto Project Halted

Facebook has finally unveiled its crypto project, dubbed “Libra”, but is now facing regulatory headwinds. Specifically, a United States chairwoman in a House of Representatives…

Facebook releases Libra crypto, Libra Association

Facebook Officially Releases Crypto White Paper for Libra Stablecoin

The social media behemoth Facebook has just released the white paper for its cryptocurrency and blockchain project. Facebook’s stablecoin will be called “Libra”, just like…

CryptoRefills Allows Cryptocurrency Holders To Discover New Ways to Use Their Crypto

The last few years have seen cryptocurrencies increasingly begin to make their way into the mainstream. Specifically, ever since the highly publicized cryptocurrency bull run…

Bitcoin Reaches One-Year High Following Gains, Facebook Crypto Project Suspense

The price of Bitcoin has surged to a new one-year high following news of Facebook’s upcoming crypto project. This, in conjunction with a flurry of…

Cryptocurrency trading is increasingly becoming a mainstream way of investing. However, the cryptocurrency markets can be volatile and move significantly under short periods of time. Moreover, many of those investing in cryptocurrencies do not have the time or the effort to manually watch the markets in order to micromanage their trading strategies. This is where automated cryptocurrency trading comes in. Automated cryptocurrency trading offloads traders Just like the name suggests, automated cryptocurrency trading allows cryptocurrency investors to offload some of the trading done to automated trading bots. As such, this means that investors can place high-speed trades around the clock,…

Yesterday’s announcement that the Securities and Exchange Commission’s decision on the VanEck Bitcoin ETF will wait brought the potential of cryptocurrency ETFs back into the limelight. However, what exactly are they – and why do people want a 2019 crypto ETF? Exchange-traded funds are nothing new Put simply, ETF is short for ”exchange-traded fund” – a type of investment fund traded on a traditional stock exchange. As such, there is nothing revolutionary about an exchange-traded fund all on its own. Rather, ETFs have already been extensively used in order to trade assets that, in general, have custody-related issues. For example,…

Basic Attention Token (BAT) is an ERC-20 token made to be used with the Brave web browser. From the beginning BAT has been in high demand, their ICO sold out in 30 seconds and netted a cool $35 million. To understand why the token is popular, and why its price has gone up 180% during a bear market, we have to look at BAT’s two primary uses cases. Earn Money by Viewing Advertisements The most popular use for BAT is as a payment method for viewing advertisements. While the Brave browser comes preinstalled with a powerful ad blocker, a user…