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Poloniex Delists Clams, Pascal, Steem, Navcoin, GameCredits and LBRY
Crypto exchange Poloniex has announced that it is delisting six digital currencies: Clams (CLAM), Pascal (PASC), Steem (STEEM), Navcoin (NAV), GameCredits (GAME) and LBRY Credits (LBC). According to a Reddit post published in the CLAMClient subreddit on Oct. 9, Poloniex announced the upcoming delisting in an email sent to users who hold them on the exchange. The delisting procedure Per the announcement, trading of PASC, STEEM, NAV, GAME, LBC and CLAM will be disabled on Oct. 15. LBC withdrawals will be permanently disabled on Oct. 28. Lastly, PASC, STEEM, NAV, GAME and CLAM withdrawals will be permanently disabled on Nov. …
Altcoin / Oct. 9, 2019
Blockchain-Based Social Media Platform Vows to Return Power to Users
A social media application “rewards users for their time and creativity” spent on online content. The team says it has amassed an extensive network of influencers and celebrities — as well as more than 120 global ambassadors in 20 countries. “Superfood hunter” Darin Olien, YouTube comedian Bart Baker and choreographer Antoine Troupe are among those confirmed to be joining the network. After being in invite-only mode, Appics says the beta version of its platform has opened to crypto enthusiasts and early adopters. This summer, it is planning to launch to the public at large — and hopes to build upon …
Blockchain / Aug. 5, 2019
China’s Latest Crypto Rankings: EOS Retains Top Spot, Bitcoin in 12th Place
China updated its cryptocurrency rankings on May 23 — with eos retaining the top spot and bitcoin moving up three places. The government-sponsored index assessed each blockchain on three criteria: technology, application and innovation. Joining EOS in the top five was tron, ether, steem and ontology. Despite its dominance in the crypto industry overall, Bitcoin was in 12th place. While it scored well for creativity, it placed behind EOS in the score for basic technology. The rankings were released by the Center for Information and Industry Development in collaboration with China’s Ministry for Industry and Information Technology. This is the …
Bitcoin / May 27, 2019
Governing Decentralization: How On-Chain Voting Protocols Operate and Vary
Since Bitcoin’s introduction in 2009, there have been several attempts to include a decision-making process as part of the rules of a blockchain. This is called on-chain governance, a formalized way in which a group of people can make changes by voting through the protocol. The purpose behind it is to provide a clear-cut path to consensus. What are some examples of people using on-chain governance? It can include — but is not limited to — the following three topics: Changes in the existing protocol and parameters of a blockchain. Retroactively make changes to the state of the blockchain. Distribution …
Decentralization / Sept. 20, 2018
Insider Crypto Tips: Who to Back for Big Bucks
While there are a few ways in which to work cryptocurrencies, from day-trading to holding, it is still widely recognised that a long-term investment is best. However, making the right call on one of the many coins out there is difficult. Below, some well known cryptocurrency investors share their tips and secrets, and give a top three pick of the coins they are holding onto for a big payday down the line. Logan Kugler, Managing Partner at General Crypto 1 - Ripple (XRP) “Ripple is going after SWIFT, and their token XRP could entirely change the way we send money …
Altcoin / Aug. 28, 2017