Solana price recovers from sharp sell-off, is $300 SOL possible?

TipJar, an Ethereum (ETH)-powered service that allowed redditors to send micropayments to each other in Ether and ERC-20 tokens, was shut down on Oct. 7. Its website is still operational but will be also closed on April 10, 2020.In a Reddit announcement published on the same day, TipJar’s developer cited “very little activity on the…

A recent Solana hackathon generated unique ideas leveraging the blockchain's architecture. 2181 Total views 8 Total shares Solana and Serum announced the winners of a recent two-week hackathon focusing on building decentralized finance projects on the Solana blockchain. A total of nine projects were eligible for the hackathon’s official prize pool, with an additional project…

Folks looking to build solutions involving Dusk’s privacy-focused blockchain can apply for support, as the company has $5 million to dish out. 671 Total views 1 Total shares The crypto space has grown significantly in recent years, with various projects harnessing different blockchains for their solutions. Dusk Network, a blockchain focused on privacy, now offers…

Ripple has partnered with HashKey DX to introduce XRP Ledger-based blockchain solutions to the Japanese market.

A policy think tank of the Indian government, NITI Aayog, has released its national blockchain policy draft paper dubbed “Blockchain — The India Strategy” which explains different use cases of blockchain in India along with some conclusions from ongoing pilot projects. NITI Aayog was established with the aim to achieve sustainable development goals by fostering the…

Spain’s second largest bank, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), has closed a €150 million loan using blockchain technology with Porsche Holding, the largest car distributor in Europe. The news was reported by financial news site Finextra Dec. 14.The transaction is reportedly BBVA’s first blockchain-based loans deal with a non-Spanish borrower. The bank has to date…

Bitcoin could be part of a basket of reserve alternatives to the U.S. dollar, according to Stephen Harper. 3315 Total views 24 Total shares Stephen Harper, who served as prime minister of Canada for nine years, says there may be a place for Bitcoin and central bank digital currencies as part of a basket of…

Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex announced a new account tier — dubbed Level 1 — allowing for up to $10,000 in daily withdrawals without requiring full Know Your Client (KYC) onboarding.According to the announcement published by the exchange on Dec. 19, the new account tier has been created in reaction to user feedback. The post reads:“We’ve heard…

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