Germany Hesitates on Libra
Germany Hesitates on Libra Coin Discussions: The Federal Finance Minister for Germany has publicly stat that he’s against cryptocurrency projects owned by private corporations like Facebook. The Minister does support the digitalization of the Euro, which...
Betting on Libra
CoinFlex, an exchange that provides cryptocurrency futures and products announced they're launching a new project. This project will be linked to derivatives that correlate to the Libra Coin. This marks the first exchange that is offering a...
Top Five Financial Transaction Sectors
1. Bitcoin (BTC).
Where they originate: Bitcoins originate as rewards awarded to miners for the validation of Financial Transaction
How many Bitcoins are in circulation: 17.3 million
What they do: Bitcoins are used for purchases online in the...
BitcoinDark (BTCD)
Where they originate: BitcoinDark originates through mining, a process involving checking and confirming transactions
How many BitcoinDark coins are in circulation: 1,288,862
What they do: Used in the trading of blockchain assets and currencies in real time
The Pros and...
USD Coin (USDC)
Where they originate: USD Coin is a USD token
How many Bitcoins are in circulation: 423,065,518
What they do: Used for the transferring of digital currency in the form of the U.S dollar
The Pros and Cons:
Pros:
Provides private transferring...
Potcoin (POT)
Where they originate:Created through the processing of assisting transactions through mining activities
How many Bitcoins are in circulation: 222,516,054
What they do: Acts as a payment system for the legal marijuana industry
The Pros and Cons:
Used by U.S marijuana growers...
1.0x (ZRX)
Where they originate: Originate as tokens for purchase
How many Bitcoins are in circulation: 598,145,091
What they do: Used for over the counter trading within the Ethereum blockchain
The Pros and Cons:
Pros:
Does not charge any fees
Listed on multiple decentralized exchanges
Cons:
Restricted to...
Top Three Gaming Rewards Sector
GameCredits (GAME) – A currency for the video game industry.
Where they originate: GameCredits are generated through a process of mining
How many Bitcoins are in circulation: 69,836,100
What they do: Used as an open source peer-to-peer...
Steem (STEEM)
Where they originate: Steem are token based
How many Bitcoins are in circulation: 335,282,119
What they do: Works as a rewards based system used for rewarding content posting, sharing and networking
The Pros and Cons:
Pros:
Provides a secure blockchain
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