LTC + BEAM ?
According to a beam blog post, the Litecoin Foundation approached Beam about possible cooperation to implement Mimblewimble via Extension Blocks on Litecoin.
Opinions and Op-Eds
Cryptocurrency opinions, op-eds, speculation, and insights. Oh, my!
Crypto Market Rallies By Way of $300 5 Minute BTC Candle
LTC had been showing strength, perhaps in part due to the LTC + BEAM announcement. That led to BTC breaking short term resistance with a $300 run in the span of 5 minutes.
Jack Dorsey Tweets About Bitcoin, and CryptoTwitter Goes Wild
Jack Dorsey tweeted about Bitcoin, and specifically the Lightening Network (LN). CryptoTwitter loved it.
Bitcoin Added to Coinbase Wallet (Not to Be Confused With Coinbase Consumer)
Bitcoin added Bitcoin support to their multi-coin ERC-20 friendly wallet Coinbase Wallet (not to be confused with Coinbase Consumer).
Looking At BTC Since 2011 in 2019
We look at BTC as a since 2011 here in 2019 to see if I can spot any potential patterns.
Coinbase Has Been Paying People ZRX to Learn About 0x
You can sign up to test run a program Coinbase is doing where they pay you a small amount of ZRX to learn about 0x (aka Zero-ex).
Quick Introduction to Mimblewimble
Mimblewimble is a long awaited cryptocurrency protocol. It’s a sort of stripped down Bitcoin protocol with a focus on privacy, efficiency, and scalability. Key coins include GRIN and BEAM.
Understanding the Value of the BTT Airdrop, Presale, and Listing Price
The first of many BTT airdrops for TRX holders is a great deal if you would hold TRX anyway. At current values you get about $1 of BTT for every $500 of TRX at current prices. However, the current price of BTT is much higher than the presale price.
BTT LaunchPad Happened Today… and the Tokens Sold Out Almost Immediately
Binance had its first major LauchPad release today with BTT, and the results were as one might expect. That is, large accounts bought up all the tokens within 15 minutes.
The Bear Market is Still a Bear Market
Crypto spent most of 2018 in a bear market. Unfortunately, 2019 has not been much different. We are still in a downtrend.