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Roger Ver is Open to Buying Bitcoin.org

28 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Roger Ver, prominent Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and cryptocurrency proponent, has hinted in a recent Reddit thread started by anonymous Bitcoin.org owner Cobra that he would buy Bitcoin.org if he could.  Cobra, the current sole owner of Bitcoin.org, is repor...

Revolut App Reports 68% Increase in Retail Crypto Traders

28 May 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Abhimanyu Krishnan

UK based Revolut, which provides payment and investment products to both retail and business entities, has revealed data that showcases how the COVID-19 lockdown has affected investment in cryptocurrencies. Revolut used the data of 3 million customer...

Goldman Sachs Recent Presentation Has Nothing Positive to Say About Bitcoin

28 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Slides from a Goldman Sachs presentation held on May 27 make it clear that the investment bank does not think highly of Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies, even saying that the latter was not an asset class.  The cryptocurrency world was buzzing with...

Grayscale Buys More Bitcoin than What It's Being Mined

28 May 2020 1 minute read 6 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Data examined by Kevin Rooke showed that Grayscale Investments has purchased nearly 19,000 Bitcoin (BTC) since Bitcoin’s halving on May 1 - but the number of Bitcoin’s mined during this time period is 12,337 BTC. Rooke also points to the recent Goldm...

Google Cloud Becomes Theta Validator, Joins Binance and Others

28 May 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Abhimanyu Krishnan

Coinciding with the launch of its mainnet 2.0, the Theta (THETA) project announced on May 27 that Google Cloud has joined its Enterprise Validator Program, which sees members validate transactions for the video platform-focused crypto project.  This...

Cardano Founder Suggests that Blockstream Co-founder Adam Back Could be Satoshi

27 May 2020 1 minute read 3 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Cardano founder and CEO of IOHK Charles Hoskinson has put forward his theory on the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, saying that Blockstream founder Adam Back “checks a lot of the boxes” in an interview with CoinTelegraph on May 21. Hoskinson makes it...

India's Banking Sector is Now Officially Friends With Crypto

27 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has finally cleared up the air surrounding the legality of cryptocurrencies, saying in a response to a Right to Information (RTI) Act on May 22 that “As on date, no such prohibition exists.” In A...

Brave Browser Launches Video Feature to Compete with Zoom

27 May 2020 1 minute read 8 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

The Brave browser has launched a new video conferencing feature on the browser that offers an unlimited number of calls that are private, according to an announcement made on May 26. Called “Brave Together”, the new videoconferencing feature is curr...

Facebook's Calibra Rebrands to Novi

27 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Facebook subsidiary Calibra has rebranded to Novi, according to an announcement made by the Libra wallet provider on May 26. The new name is accompanied by a new logo, with the former being a portmanteau of the Latin words “Novus” (new) and “via” (wa...

Telegram Withdraws Appeal, Effectively Ending TON Saga

26 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Telegram has withdrawn its appeal in its case against the freezing of the Telegram Open Network (TON) network and distribution of the digital assets, according to court documents released on May 22. The decision effectively cements the ends of the TO...