Cardano's founder launches RATS pool for ADA staking

Charles Hoskinson Launches RATS pool; An ADA Staking Pool

The founder of Cardano and the CEO of Input Output HK software development company, Charles Hoskinson announced on Friday that he has launched an ADA staking pool. Dubbed RATS Pool, the new ADA staking pool references the “King of the Rats” title given to Hoskinson by Adam Black,  the CEO of Blockstream, an open-source and…

Nicholas Maduro

Venezuela President Nicholas Maduro is Planning a Surprise Digital Currency

Venezuelan President, Nicholas Maduro, has disclosed the details of a ‘surprise digital currency’ he is planning to launch. What Could This Surprise by Nicholas Maduro be? According to a press release on February 24, Maduro promised to revive the economy with a new cryptocurrency. The details on what exactly this surprise remains unclear. The president…

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FD7 Ventures Discloses Plan to Buy Cardano and Polkadot

FD7 ventures,  a dubai based crypto fund company has decided to sell of Bitcoin worth $750 million in the coming month. The firm came to this conclusion to purchase Cardano and Polkadot. Sell Bitcoin, Buy Altcoins The firm in a report explained that it feels Bitcoin is a “useless investment” and it hopes to rather…

Ethereum ETP (ETHE)

CoinShares Rolls out New Physically-Backed Ethereum ETP

CoinShares, a leading digital asset manager in Europe, has just released a new Ethereum ETP. The Ethereum Electronically Traded Product is dubbed ‘CoinShares Physical Ethereum’ and bears the ticker ETHE. Ethereum ETP is Less Risky for Institutions CoinShares made this announcement yesterday via a press release. ETHE is the second product to be launched by…

Global cryptocurrency

Interesting Time Ahead as Global Cryptocurrency Users Reach 106 Million

A report from Crypto.com has revealed that the world’s cryptocurrency user is 106 million. This is a staggering difference from the previously estimated number of 66 million and 100 million in May 2020 and January 2021 respectively. Huge Crypto Growth Parameters The former figures and particularly this recent estimation was done by Crypto.com. It used…

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Ethereum Quarterly Settlement Value on Track to Reach $1.6 Trillion

Research carried out by Messari shows that Ethereum might reach a settlement value of $1.6 billion, with the way the coin is going. If ETH eventually reaches the mark, it could represent a huge increase compared to last year. Ethereum quarterly settlement value would have increased more than 12 times compared to the first quarter…

Opera browser

Opera Browser Announces Strategic Partnership with Simplex

Simplex, is an European Union-licensed Fintech firm. The firm currently incorporates and facilitates more than fifty cryptocurrencies. It also holds an integral part of the Visa Network. The fintech firm has partnered with Opera Browser, one of the world’s most popular browser. This partnership will allow Opera browser users to buy crypto assets straightaway from…