NEW DELHI: Until now, Bitcoin as payment and other cryptocurrencies have been viewed primarily as an asset class in which to invest in order to profit from price appreciation. Despite government concerns, a Desi business begins accepting Bitcoin as payment. Some businesses in the United States have begun to accept them Bitcoin as payment currencies.…
Buda Exchange Starts Requesting Selfie Verification for Withdrawals to New Bitcoin Addresses
Buda, a Chile-based cryptocurrency exchange, has started requesting selfie verification every time a user needs to withdraw funds to a new bitcoin address. This new measure now introduces a new layer of security for users to avoid getting their accounts hacked, but it will only be mandatory for those that don’t have 2FA activated. Buda…
Daily Crypto News- Crypto Market Cap at 6-Week High: Polkadot (DOT) Explodes 16%
Cardano Will Allow Users to Run Smart Contracts Once Hard Fork Occurs Users will be able to deploy smart contracts once the Cardano hard fork happens. Charles Hoskinson believes most of the upcoming upgrades will happen between August and September this year. ADA is currently priced at $1.37, down from its all-time high of $2.45.…
Highly Anticipated Insured Launchpad, Binstarter to Open to the Public on Aug 4th
PRESS RELEASE. Binstarter Protocol; the first and only Insurance Policy Protected IDO Launchpad Protocol is proud to announce to the crypto world that their highly anticipated public sales date has been scheduled on Aug 4th. According to former data collected on the seed sales, the upcoming public sales will have the biggest number of participants.…
Kenyan Insurance Executive Calls Cryptocurrencies Ponzi Schemes, Warns Users This Will ‘End in Tears’
A Kenyan insurance executive, Julius Kipng’etich has compared cryptocurrencies like bitcoin to Ponzi schemes and has urged his countrymen not “touch this.” In addition, Kipng’etich warned those already involved in crypto trading to be prepared for the consequences as this always “ends in tears.” Bitcoin as a Medium of Exchange Interestingly, when addressing attendees of…
Paypal Hiring Over 100 Crypto Positions as Global Cryptocurrency Adoption Rises
Payments giant Paypal is hiring more than 100 crypto-related positions as demand for cryptocurrencies grows. Paypal’s CEO recently revealed the company’s expansion plans, stating, “We continue to be really pleased with the momentum we’re seeing on crypto and we’re obviously adding incremental functionality into that.” Paypal’s Crypto-Related Job Postings Paypal is hiring more than 100…