The IronX Exchange has just announced that it has raised more than $26 million via its IRX token sale as of today. IRX is an ERC-20 utility token backing the usage of the exchange. Leaprate reminds that the crypto exchange was launched back in August 2018 as a joint venture between global online broker IronFX Group…
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LeapRate Exclusive... Patrick Springer, former MD of Morgan Stanley, has joined LeapRate to share some details on asset tokenization and why rebalancing your asset allocation is the next best move. LR: Hi, Patrick and thank you for joining us today. I came across your article about allocating assets the other day. Could you explain LeapRate’s readers why…
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The Chinese company Grand Shores Technology Group is reportedly developing a stablecoin that will hit the Chinese market in February of 2019. The company is backed up by the Chinese government of Hangzhou, which is the capital of the Zhejiang Province. Grand Shores Group is a company engaged in blockchain and construction services. According to…
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Bulgaria is known as the country with largest Bitcoin reserve after the creator of Bitcoin himself, Satoshi Nakamoto. Back in July, 2018, it was reported that Bulgaria ranked second in terms of Bitcoin reserves, as in 2017 “the Bulgarian government seized almost $1.3 billion in Bitcoins, or 213,519 coins, to be precise. The amount of…
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Africa seems to be at the forefront of cryptocurrency revolution and blockchain applications. The oldest continent can now boast a revolutionary digital coin that serves to protect a precious animal specious. As cited by CryptoGlobe, Africa houses almost 80% of all existing rhinos in the world. However, the biggest issue is the aggressive poaching…
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The blockchain startup CryptoKaiju has just announced the launch of its individual product. CryptoKaiju is producing the world's first vinyl toys fully traceable on a public blockchain. Kaiju has also released the launch of its subscription box service. Kaiju’s first figure name is Genesis and illustrates a Bitcoin-themed traditional Kaiju monster. Genesis figures are only 130 and their shipment…
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The OTT broadcaster for BWF content in Indonesia and the Philippines, SportsFix, has announced that it has partnered with ProximaX to integrate its ProximaX Sirius platform utilizing blockchain technology. The broadcaster will take this step to tokenize its Digital StadiumTM starting with the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals in December. Since September, Sportsfix has added over…
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Paxos, a financial technology company and the first blockchain-powered trust, has just announced that its Paxos Standard Token (PAX) is going to be added as a base currency on the Binance crypto exchange. PAX will have six trading pairs listed on Binance's USDⓈ Markets against: BNB, BTC, ETH, XRP, EOS, and XLM. Digital asset traders…
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Paxos has just announced that the Paxos Standard token (PAX) is now integrated with BitPay as a settlement option for BitPay merchants. By settling transactions in PAX, merchants and businesses globally can have access to the fastest growing stable cryptocurrency that is backed 1:1 with the U.S. dollar. Paxos Standard is the first token issued…
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Zachary Coburn, the founder of EtherDelta, has been charged by the SEC for operating an unregistered exchange, states a press release from the financial regulator. As the SEC reports, EtherDelta is an online trading platform for ERC20 tokens. Mr. Coburn has operated EtherDelta as an unregistered national securities exchange. The smart contracts used by the…
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