Category: ICO News

The Bitcoin was kicked-off exactly 10 years ago as crypto analyst citing an original message sent by the “father of Bitcoin” Satoshi Nakamoto. The people involved into crypto community found themselves in various conditions now. One of the founder of SilkRoad, the place in DarkNet that was using Bitcoin for illegal transactions, Ross Ulbricht serves […]

Energy researcher Jonathan Koomey believes that there is wide spread misconception about the volume of electricity being consumed during crypto mining. He actually challenges a number of reports aiming to prove another thesis. One of the recent papers moving in this direction is a report developed by a group of climate scientists raising an alarm that […]

ICO’s FUD is commonplace no only in the sphere of traditional finances but in crypto world as well. Some states that “ICO is dead” but this thesis doesn’t hold a water. The risks associated with ICO look not bigger than IPO and shares market inherit. 86% of ICO coins came down in their valuation after […]

The famous billionaire, crypto investor Tim Draper attended Crypto Invest Summit in Los Angeles where he proclaimed his total belied that Bitcoin would break $250,000 level by 2022 year. He substantiates his forecast through description of unique treaties of Bitcoin: “So right now, there’s $86 trillion of political currency. They call it ‘fiat’ currency, but […]

The Head of Operations at OKEx, the next Binance cryptocurrencies exchange in terms of crypto turnover, believes that there is “something good” may occur with Bitcoin. He points to the fact that Bitcoin bravely navigates amidst the financial storms prevailing at Wall-Street. The expert cites two milestones in Bitcoin development. One of them gets an origin […]

A crypto analyst has summarized the figures describing the cryptocurrencies market at the end of October. Bitcoin volatility is declining one compared to USD/EUR pair, for example. Woo states that he did “an analysis of this in 2016, we were on track to approach FOREX volatility (NZDUSD pair to be precise) some time in 2019 […]

An analyst Larry Cermak has researched crypto turnover volume and found that “26,5% of all LocalBitcoins volumes are currently coming from Russia. Russia’s volumes are two times as high as the trailing Venezuela, which is at 12,2%.” As the analyst claims that “It’s becoming clear that Russia is starting to dominate LocalBitcoins volumes. This is […]

Visa CEO Al Kelly made it clear the corporate view regarding adoption of cryptocurrencies by this payment provider. Kelly states that Visa will be ready to go crypto if cryptocurrencies moves from being as commodities to the payment instrument. This statement is very important since Visa CEO recognized legitimacy of cryptocurrencies considered as commodities. It […]

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen believes that cryptocurrencies will help enhance the world economy and may help it to dismiss the risk of next financial crisis. Larsen who attended Money 20/20 conference held in Las Vegas stressed that “ten years out from the financial crisis, we still don’t have the infrastructure, perhaps, to prevent the next […]

As Ran Neuner states that US the most popular cryptocurrencies exchange Coinbase is going to announce its first Initial Public Offering (IPO). Coinbase has 25 million accounts, 7 million accounts with fiat or cryptocurrencies. There are 600,000 monthly trading accounts. The turnover of Coinbase was $90 million in III quarter while it’s expected that this […]