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Social trading network eToro has added support for IOTA on its platform. It is the twelfth cryptocurrency on the eToro platform. IOTA joins other digital assets on the eToro platform, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, XRP, Litecoin, Ethereum Classic, Dash, Stellar, EOS, ADA and NEO. The Israel-based social trading network said that it has added support for IOTA as investors look to diversify their...

A new online encyclopedia called Everipedia is looking to rival Wikipedia by rewarding Everipedia users with crypto tokens for composing and editing articles. Recently, Everipedia has launched its online encyclopedia. Everipedia is using the EOS blockchain technology to reward participants on its platform with “IQ” tokens. These IQ tokens are being used to give the holder greater voting strength on...

Binance expands their borders to Liechtenstein by partnering with Liechtenstein Cryptoassets Exchange to add a fiat-crypto exchange. Also, Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao, calls his employees who receive their salaries in Binance Coin (BNB), “Smart People.” Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao, tells TechCrunch founder, Michael Arrington, that “90% of Binance employees choose to receive their salaries in BNB tokens. Smart people.” This conversation...

In “This was the NEWS” we take a look at the most important news of last week. What has happened in the crypto space over the last 7 days? News items that you may have missed and you really need to read. You will find it here! 1. What Caused VeChain’s 50% Rise In the Past Days? This week, VeChain, a...

Imkan Properties, an Abu Dhabi-based real estate developer, is considering offering its customers the chance to pay for real estate using cryptocurrencies. CEO Walid El-Hindi recently mentioned that cryptocurrencies might be introduced as part of consumers’ payment plans. Imkan Properties, which was launched a year and a half ago as part of the Abu Dhabi Capital Group, relies on heavy “different approaches” to...

SInce August 13th, VeChain's price has risen over 50%. Did the vaccine scare in China cause their government to be developed and tested in Shanghai? In the last four days VeChain (VET) is up over 50% from its low ($.0064) on August 13th to a high of $.015 at time of writing of according to CoinGecko. The most important news...

Coinbase announces Ethereum Classic (ETC) trading will begin August 16th at 5pm PT. Coinbase also announces Coinbase Wallet which helps to bring adoption of cryptocurrencies and the use of decentralized applications (dapps). Coinbase has announced that Ethereum Classic (ETC) trading on all platforms will begin on August 16th at 5pm PT. ETC will be available to all consumers where Coinbase...

The San Francisco-based crypto giant Coinbase has recently said that it signed up around 50,000 new users every day in 2017. Coinbase, founded in 2012, has become one of the most popular exchanges within the crypto market. Last Tuesday, Brian Armstrong, who is the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, spoke at the Bloomberg Players Technology Summit in San Francisco. “This technology...

These days it is hard to find individuals or institutions that are unenthusiastic about blockchain. Brits, however, think differently: Almost half of them wouldn’t trust an organization using it, according to a new research. IP EXPO Europe, which characterizes itself as "Europe’s number one enterprise IT event," has carried out a research which revealed surprising facts. 35% of Brits deem an...

The Winklevoss twins are continuing to grow their business even though the Security and Exchange Commission rejected their proposal to create a Bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund twice. In an interview with Bloomberg, the creators of the Gemini Exchange made it clear that Wall Street's reluctance to adopt cryptocurrencies does not bother them -- the two brothers are continuing to grow the business. "Wall Street...