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  Altcoins Get Clobbered, Taking the Brunt of the Bitcoin Bear Market

  Following the hack of a largely unheard-of cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea and a probe by US government investigators into Bitcoin price manipulation, the cryptocurrency market has once again broken to the downside — and things aren’t looking pretty.  Brutality At the time of this writing, the total market capitalization for cryptocurrencies is sitting at roughly $283 billion USD — a number many would’ve found unbelievable following January’s high of over $830 billion. With bears

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  Adam James · June 13, 2018 · 5:00 am
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  TRON ‘Acquires’ BitTorrent, Price Fails to React

  P2P content sharing giant BitTorrent has a new owner — TRON platform founder Justin Sun — multiple reports began claiming on June 11. A Merger Of Two Rainberries Following original rumors late last month, it now appears Sun has completed an acquisition of BitTorrent, with staff even receiving official notifications of the takeover, Variety states. Sun had begun negotiating for BitTorrent as early as September last year — with the intent to purchase coming in

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  Wilma Woo · June 12, 2018 · 6:00 am
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  TRON (TRX) Ups the Ante, Raises Bug Bounty to $10 Million

  Last week TRON CEO Justin Sun announced the launch of a bug bounty program with a top reward of $100k. The announcement coincided with the project’s much anticipated mainnet launch. The next day, however, Sun announced that they were increasing that amount to a cool $10 million. TRON Gets Serious About Security Following its mainnet launch on May 31st, Justin Sun, Founder and CEO of TRON, also announced a bug bounty campaign with the highest

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  Georgi Georgiev · June 9, 2018 · 2:00 am
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  TRON Enters Indonesia, Claims Superiority Over Ethereum

  TRON (TRX), the tenth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, will begin trading on Indonesia’s largest cryptocurrency exchange on June 4. The project’s founder, Justin Sun, has also made the claim that TRON is able to produce Transactions Per Second (TPS) speeds of 2000 TPS.  Entering Indonesia Tron (TRX), a “global broadcast platform” which claims to be one of the largest blockchain-based operating systems in the world, will be listed on Indonesia’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Indodax. The TRX/rupiah trading

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  Adam James · June 4, 2018 · 1:00 pm
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  TRON Launches Mainnet, Price Declines

  In a call for independence, TRON (TRX) launched its long-awaited mainnet. Odyssey 2.0, as the project is called, was announced on May 31st at 12 a.m. UTC. Despite what is supposed to be a game-changing event in the project’s path, altering its existence for good, the price of its native cryptocurrency marked a decline.   Justin Sun, the founder of TRON, announced the launch of the project’s mainnet in what seemed like a very celebratory

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  Georgi Georgiev · June 1, 2018 · 2:00 pm
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  Weiss Ratings Releases 93 Free Cryptocurrency Grades This Week – With 7 Major Winners

  Weiss Ratings, a private company which provides research and analysis for consumers and business professionals, has released its list of 93 cryptocurrency ratings for free this week — with Bitcoin (BTC), Cardano (ADA), EOS (EOS), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Stellar (XLM), and TRON (TRX) coming out on top.  Free This Week Weiss Ratings, the only financial rating agency currently offering cryptocurrency reviews, has released its full list of 93 coins and tokens to the public for

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  Adam James · May 29, 2018 · 6:30 pm
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  TRON’s Justin Sun Reportedly Close to Buying BitTorrent Inc.

  Days ahead of its high-profile mainnet launch, controversial cryptocurrency company TRON is reportedly finalizing its acquisition of BitTorrent Inc.  Decentralizing the Internet According to TorrentFreak — a blog dedicated to the BitTorrent protocol, file sharing, copyright infringement, and digital rights — TRON founder Justin Sun is close to acquiring BitTorrent Inc., with both parties reportedly in the process of finalizing the details. Should the deal be finalized, TRON will absorb and utilize BitTorrent in its quest

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  Adam James · May 28, 2018 · 12:00 pm
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  Plagiarism, Identity Theft, and False Promises All Too Common in Cryptocurrency Market

  A Wall Street Journal analysis of 1,450 cryptocurrency offerings has unveiled unchecked plagiarism, rampant identity theft, and false promises of impossible financial gains.  ‘Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics’ Though it might not come as much of a surprise to those more intimately familiar with the cryptocurrency space, a Wall Street Journal review of 1,450 documents for digital coin offerings as unveiled 271 indicators of fraudulent tactics — including “plagiarized investor documents, promises of guaranteed returns and

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  Adam James · May 19, 2018 · 8:00 am
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  TRON (TRX) Completes its Ethereum (ETH) Airdrop Ahead of Main Net Launch

  Justin Sun, founder of Tron, confirmed that the TRX airdrop to the Ethereum community has been completed successfully. The event’s conclusion takes place weeks before the much anticipated Main Net launch, which is scheduled to be rolled out on May, 31st. On April 21st, Tron initiated a massive 30 million token airdrop as a show of thanks to the Ethereum community. Yesterday, a blog post on the project’s official Medium publication was published, announcing that the

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  Georgi Georgiev · May 8, 2018 · 8:00 pm
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  China Leads World in Blockchain Patent Applications

  The blockchain is taking China by storm as companies in the country are lining up left and right to file patents related to the emerging technology — despite the country’s crackdown on ICOs, cryptocurrency mining, and trading. Will China Lead the World in Blockchain Technology? Chinese companies are taking blockchain technology very seriously. According to data sourced from the World Intellectual Patent Organization by Thomson Reuters, more than half of 2017’s 400 blockchain-related patent applications

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  Adam James · March 30, 2018 · 12:00 am
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  5 Altcoins Likely to Outperform Bitcoin for March 28, 2018 (A Midweek Analysis)

  5 Altcoins Worth Shifting Immediate Focus To: SNOV, MTH, TRX, NAS, and SC.

  JakeTheCryptoKing · March 27, 2018 · 5:00 pm
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  10 Best & Worst Performing Altcoins of ‘Crypto Winter 2018’

  While Bitcoin has once again showed the cryptocurrency space who’s boss during this year’s bear market, there are a few altcoin exceptions that have fared relatively well. Here are some of the best (and worst) performing cryptocurrencies of Q1 2018. Down But Not ‘Rekt’ Towards the end of 2017, Bitcoin reached an all-time high price of $20,089 USD. At the time, the entire cryptocurrency market was red hot, as the total capitalization peaked at around

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  Allen Scott · March 23, 2018 · 8:30 am
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  BitGuild Partners with Tron to Give Players Ownership of In-Game Items

  Blockchain gaming platform BitGuild has partnered with blockchain protocol Tron to put in-game item ownership and transactions on the blockchain. Who Actually Owns Your In-Game Items? Blockchain technology is providing a new way for in-game digital items to be authenticated and transacted in a transparent, recordable, and verifiable manner. Explained BitGuild CEO Jared Psigoda to VentureBeat: Blockchain and smart contract technology allows for gamers to own their items. Instead of an item being flagged on a

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  Adam James · March 16, 2018 · 5:00 pm
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  TRON’s Mainnet is Coming Sooner than Expected — But What Is It?

  The launch of TRON’s main net has been moved up, but questions still remain as to what the pumped-and-dumped cryptocurrency really is. Finally, the project’s director of technology has some answers. Launching Ahead of Schedule According to Lucien Chen, TRON’s director of technology, the launch of the cryptocurrency’s main net is slated to be moved up from July 1st to May 31st. Meanwhile, its test net — which will allow for the running a full node, the

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  Adam James · March 4, 2018 · 9:00 am
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  Tron (TRX) Awakes on Bittrex Listing Boost

  Nothing will boost the price of an altcoin better than a listing on a major exchange. They don’t come much bigger than Bittrex which announced the listing of Tron (TRX) a few hours ago. Tron has been lagging since its almighty pump back at the beginning of January. When crypto mania was at its peak, fear of missing out gripped a lot of newbie traders who jumped in on what they thought would be the

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  James Levenson · March 2, 2018 · 2:30 am
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  Tron Struggles to Break Free From FUD

  These are still very early days for crypto markets, and rising stars can fall just as quickly. Just ten days ago, one altcoin was looking to be the Next Big Thing, surging into the top ten and reaching the number six spot in the market capacity charts in a couple of days. Things can change quickly in crypto land, and a wave of social media FUD and PR blunders has brought Tron back down to

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  James Levenson · January 15, 2018 · 9:30 am
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  [Op-Ed] Truly I Say to You That Tron (TRX) Is a Terrible Investment

  It’s not clear what Tron is or whether or not it takes its name directly from the science fiction movie. And that confusion extends to the company’s business model. We jump into the grid to explore why Tron’s coin-operated business is more arcade than reality. The first thing I learned about Tron the crypto company is that it has nothing to do with Tron the movie – or the game – or anything related to Tron.

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  Mark Fidelman · January 6, 2018 · 3:30 pm
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  Two-Tired? Here’s Some Free Crypto from Obike to Motivate You

  A new initiative from oBike allows users to earn their customized cryptocurrency simply by riding their bicycles. As we begin a brand-new year, we also start thinking about resolutions. #newyearnewme, right? One of the most common goals is to get fit, whether it be hitting the gym or hitting the sidewalk for a jog. However, based on its stellar performance last year, many people might be resolving to get in on that crypto action by

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  Nikita Blows · January 3, 2018 · 11:00 pm