Facebook Wants to Mint Its Own Stablecoin for WhatsApp
Facebook, the world's largest social media website has been reportedly working on a stablecoin to allow WhatsApp users to transfer money....
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Tim Draper is Betting On Bitcoin Lightning Payments for Starbucks
Bitcoin payment processor OpenNode has successfully concluded a seed round. The project has raised $1.25 million with prominent Bitcoin proponent...
Peter Thiel Invests in a New ‘Proactive’ Cryptocurrency Investment Platform
The cryptocurrency investment and infrastructure platform Layer1 has successfully closed a $2.1 million seed funding round. Investors who took part...
Privacy Coins Like Monero Perfect For Buying Cannabis in Canada, Says Expert
Senior market analyst at eToro believes that privacy coin usage in Canada will "almost certainly" increase as the country has...
Bitcoin’s Liquid Sidechain is Being Adopted by Swiss Finance Industry
Swiss IT consulting firm Inacta AG has become an official partner of Blockstream’s Liquid Sidechain for Bitcoin, the company confirmed...
3 Cryptocurrencies Decoupling From Bitcoin into 2019 (PAL, TRX, WAVES)
2018 was underwhelming compared to 2017. The bear market went into full swing and most cryptocurrencies lost over eighty percent....
President Trump Appoints Bitcoin Proponent as White House Chief of Staff
President Donald J. Trump has announced that he will be naming Mick Mulvaney as the new acting White House Chief...
The HTC Exodus 1 ‘Blockchain Phone’ is Here and It’s Underwhelming
This week saw the first reviews of the HTC Exodus 1 blockchain phone, as 'Genesis Block' pre-orders started to ship....
