Andreessen Horowitz Launches a $300M Crypto Fund

Andreessen Horowitz launched a $300 million crypto fund dedicated to investing in cryptocurrencies and other blockchain-related projects. The fund, named a16z crypto, signals that the firm is diving deep into the crypto space to grow its existing portfolio, which includes digital currency exchange Coinbase as well. In a statement posted on the company’s blog, general…

Facebook Reverses Ban on Cryptocurrency Ads, Maintains Ban on ICOs

On 26th June 2018, Facebook made an announcement that it has updated its policy to allow cryptocurrencies to once again be advertised, while still banning the promotion of initial coin offerings (ICOs). Today’s announcement said the company has been looking into the best way of “refining” its blanket ban on cryptocurrency advertising “over the last few…

How do I start investing in bitcoins in India?

We hope that you understand the risk in investing in Bitcoins. If you think it might be a safe investment for future,We would request you to run away now. If you are ready to risk it and lose your money, read forward: There are 3 major cryptocurrency exchanges in India at the moment: Zebpay Unocoin Koinex First step would…

New Token Standard for Ethereum , ERC-1155 Created by Enjin Coin CTO

Witek Radomski — Co-founder and CTO of Enjin Coin — has developed ERC-1155, a new standard for redefining video game tokens on the Ethereum blockchain. His journey to improve the gaming experience began in June 2017, when he made the first non-fungible token with his code. Two months later, It was released on GitHub, and it led…

Firm Dealing In Asset Management Launches Chinese Blockchain ETF

  Blockchain technology has grabbed the interest of investors globally as it has grown into one of the most exciting areas due to its wide variety of application across industries. This is why Reality Shares, an asset management firm, is launching China’s first blockchain ETF, which gives investors access to Chinese companies at the forefront of the…

Mt. Gox Creditors May Be Reimbursed in Bitcoin Under Civil Rehabilitation

The Japan-based Mt. Gox exchange had its bankruptcy stayed due to a petition filed by some of the creditors for the commencement of civil rehabilitation proceedings in Tokyo District Court on November 24, 2017, and heard today, June 22, 2018. Mt. Gox was forced into criminal bankruptcy after more than $473 millions worth of bitcoins werestolen from…

What will be the future of Litecoin by 2020, 2025, 2030, etc?

By 2050, it is predicted that Litecoin will be the currency you will use to buy and sell products and services. Most of the fiat currencies will disappear. These cryptocurrencies are still at a very nascent stage. Either they will be massive or they will vanish. We still cannot predict the future path these coins will…

Bitcoin’s 2017 Surge Was the Result of Manipulation

In 2017 the value of Bitcoin was just $900. By December, it had jumped to nearly $20,000. What ?? Yes you heard it right. To the casual observer, it appeared the world was finally buying into the promise of cryptocurrencies. And who would’nt, the dream currency going closer to the original dream, every believer of crypto…