Blockchain Music Streaming Startup Unveils Source Code, Incentives
Audius, a blockchain startup that aims to disrupt the music streaming industry, has uploaded its public beta version. The open source code for public use of Audius is available on …
Terra Stablecoin Alliance Adds South Korean Music Streaming Platform
Blockchain payment system and stablecoin issuer Terra has added South Korean music streaming platform Bugs to its e-commerce alliance. As CoinDesk reported Aug. 14, there are now 25 partners in …
South Korean Holding Company Uses Ripple Fork to Develop Donations Platform
South Korean holding company SK C&C has unveiled plans for a donation platform that is based on a Ripple blockchain fork. Moreover, the platform will support a stablecoin linked at …
Digital Yuan: Weapon in US Trade War or Attempt to Manipulate Bitcoin?
After a short stay in the red zone, Bitcoin (BTC) has recovered toward $12,000, with traders turning bullish as ever. Experts call the United States-China trade war a key reason for …
Online Sentiment Toward Crypto Market in 2019 — Attitudes Are Positive
Despite all of the bad press that the digital asset industry continues to receive on an almost daily basis, it appears as though the overall sentiment of the online communities …
Facebook Hires Former Aide to US Sen. Mike Crapo to Lobby for Libra
Facebook hired former assistant of United States Republican senator Mike Crapo, Susan Stoner Zook, to join the lobbying team for its Libra stablecoin. Facebook doubles down on Libra lobbying News …
Expert: Walmart Crypto Project More Agreeable to Lawmakers Than Libra
A senior policy analyst at investment banking corporation Cowen, Jaret Seiberg, said that Walmart’s proposed digital coin should not face as much regulatory pushback as Libra, Facebook’s proposed virtual currency. …
Bittrex Crypto Exchange Transitions to ERC-20 Implementation of Tether
American cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex has completed switching Tether (USDT) from the OMNI-based implementation of the stablecoin to the ERC-20 standard on the Ethereum network. Bittrex announced that USDT deposits and …
UK Data Protection Watchdog Raises Concerns Over Facebook’s Libra
The U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has requested, along with a number of other jurisdictions, that the companies in the Libra Association provide details on how they plan to protect …
South Korean Fashion Platform Joins Terra Stablecoin Alliance
South Korean business-to-business fashion platform Sinsang Market has joined the Terra Alliance ecosystem, a stablecoin-focused association of large e-commerce companies. As South Korean economics-oriented newspaper EconoNews reported on Aug. 3, …