When it comes to awesome crypto reads, I highly recommend "What the Crypto Sanctum Drug Case Says About the Cryptocurrency World" at https://blockchaintimes.io/2018/03/19/what-does-the-crypto-sanctum-drug-case-say-about-the-cryptocurrency-world/. Stephanie Vaughan shares her insight into what it was like at a crypto conference that drugged its attendees without their consent.
Beyond this special article, here are 12 other great crypto reads from today's Blockchain Times.
Without further ado, here are the top 12 best reads on cryptocurrency from today's Blockchain Times, located at https://blockchaintimes.io/2018/03/19/monday-march-17-2018-daily-news-digest/.
Binance to hold a $1M decentralized exchange hackathon. And they're calling it a Dexathon. Don't miss it at https://blockexplorer.com/news/binance-to-hold-1-million-decentralized-exchange-hackathon/.
#BlockExplorer #Binance #hackathon #Dexathon
Bittrex to remove 82 tokens. This is a good idea. Lack of liquidity leads to price manipulation, which is easy with small tokens, so what's the answer? Remove them from the exchange. Read about it at https://www.ccn.com/bittrex-will-remove-82-tokens-due-lack-liquidity-small-cryptocurrencies/.
Twitter is banning cryptocurrency ads. First, it was Facebook. Then Google joined them. Evidently, Twitter was feeling left out. No more crypto ads. Fortune has the story at http://fortune.com/2018/03/18/report-twitter-cryptocurrency-ads/.
#Twitter #Facebook #Google #Fortune
Litecoin upgrades Litecoin Core. Just because you need to know. https://ambcrypto.com/litecoin-ltc-announces-new-litecoin-core-upgrade/
Ripple sees $10B transaction. Someday, this won't even be news any more. https://oracletimes.com/just-in-10-billion-usd-transaction-made-with-ripple-xrp/
Celsius launches crypto-backed lending platform. Celsius Network has been working on this for some time now. They've finally launched the long-awaited platform. I believe this is the first of many crypto lending platforms to come. Learn more at Market Insider: http://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/celsius-network-launches-crypto-backed-lending-platform-1018863947
#Celsius #crypto-lending #P2PLending #P2P #MarketInsider
PwC launches blockchain auditing service. Of the four big global consulting firms, it was a crapshoot as to which one would be first to market with a blockchain auditing service. PwC won. https://www.bitsonline.com/pwc-blockchain-auditing/
#blockchain #PwC #consulting #Bitsonline
BitGrail to refund $195M. In case you're not up on the story, BitGrail got hacked in February. Users lost a bunch of Nano coins, so BitGrail has finally said they'll refund those coins. Get the scoop at https://www.pymnts.com/blockchain/bitcoin/2018/bitcoin-daily-bitgrail-refund-ethereum-price-cryptocurrency/
#PYMNTS #BitGrail #Nano #hacked #cryptohacking
Companies that got on the Bitcoin train before it derailed. Here's an interesting look at Long Blockchain, Riot Blockchain, and Hive Blockchain. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/these-companies-jumped-on-the-bitcoin-train-right-before-it-derailed-2018-03-16
#Bitcoin #LongBlockchain #RiotBlockchain #HiveBlockchain #MarketWatch
South by Southwest focuses on the future of blockchain. Straight from the mouth of Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/rachelwolfson/2018/03/18/the-future-of-cryptocurrencies-and-blockchain-take-center-stage-at-south-by-southwest-2018/#7b599cf835e3
How cryptocurrencies will kill off cash. Will they? Can they? https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/how-bitcoin-other-cryptocurrencies-could-kill-cash-ncna857036
Next-gen cryptos will be smarter and more stable.* An interesting, but technical read. https://venturebeat.com/2018/03/18/the-next-generation-of-cryptocurrencies-will-be-smarter-and-more-stable/
#smartcoins #stablecoins #VentureBeat
Just so you know, I'm a paid editor for Blockchain Times, but I am not compensated by nor do I benefit from any of the companies or cryptocurrencies mentioned in this article.
