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Stellar | Reasons why it will succeed

3 Apr 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Blockspectator

  Stellar (XLM) is the project of a non-profit organization called the Stellar Development Fund. Stellar’s mission is to create a financial platform where individuals across the globe and in developing countries can access low fees, secure and ea...

Why OmiseGo will disrupt financial institutions and methodologies

3 Apr 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Blockspectator

OmiseGo (OMG) is developing an open payment platform and decentralized exchange on the Ethereum network to facilitate sovereign financial services across geographies, asset classes, and application. In support of the goal to decentralize finance, Om...

ælf | The backbone to new blockchain technologies

2 Apr 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Blockspectator

Bitcoin and Ethereum are no strangers to congested networks. During the 2017 bull run, some transactions on the Bitcoin network famously took over a week to complete, some over a month. When CryptoKitties was launched on the Ethereum network, this r...

Will Cardano lead the second generation of cryptocurrencies?

2 Apr 2019 2 minute read 1 comment Blockspectator

Cryptocurrencies, as we know it, is highly unlikely to always be in the state it’s currently at because the nascent crypto and blockchain industries are evolving and are continuously improving and getting better. There are those in the cryptocurrenc...

ANALYSIS: Could crypto markets ever reach $1 trillion?

1 Apr 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Blockspectator

What does the future hold for cryptocurrencies? It’s an impossible question to answer, yet encourages passionate discussions among the community. Despite the current marketcap for cryptocurrencies standing at $146.4 billion, it is still a substantia...

How Nimiq can inspire mainstream adoption of blockchain technology

1 Apr 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Blockspectator

Blockchain technology remains a nascent industry. Despite having made substantial progress fundamentally, there are still obstacles that persist for wider mainstream adoption of the technology. Nimiq (NIM) is a project which aims to change this stan...

Gridcoin | Rewarding researchers for the benefit of humanity

1 Apr 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Blockspectator

Gridcoin (GRC) has long been one of the veterans, so to say of the cryptocurrency space. Initially established in 2013, Gridcoin implements a “Proof-of-Research” scheme, which rewards users with Gridcoin for performing useful scientific computations...

SURVEY: Superhero results by Insights Network reveal Superman is user’s favorite vigilante

1 Apr 2019 1 minute read 1 comment Blockspectator

A new set of survey results released by blockchain-based company Insights Network has shown that Superman remains the original and favorite superhero for those surveyed. The survey was carried out by Insights Network- following on from their recent...

Could COSS be crypto’s sleeping giant?

30 Mar 2019 1 minute read 1 comment Blockspectator

COSS, an acronym for Crypto One Stop Solution is an exchange that was launched in 2017 and has been described by some as the crypto exchange 2.0, due to its broad-based feature set. The project wants to be able to provide businesses with the chance...

Dogecoin | the meme that became serious money

29 Mar 2019 2 minute read 2 comments Blockspectator

Initially introduced in 2013, Dogecoin (DOGE) had the intention of being a much friendlier and light-hearted alternative to Bitcoin, in an otherwise serious and at times negative industry. Despite being launched for fun and primarily as a meme, Doge...