Avalon
Co-Founder Quits Avalon Mining Chip Maker Canaan Over ‘Differences’
Xiangfu Liu has left the board and management team of Canaan Creative, maker of the Avalon crypto miner.
Audits
Take Two: Ethereum Is Getting Ready for the Constantinople Hard Fork Redo
The world’s second largest blockchain by market capitalization is gearing up for a hard fork its tried to activate before called Constantinople. This time, developers are confident it will work.
Uncategorized
Pound Struggles Continue – 12 February 2019
The Pound continues to come under heavy sell pressure and earlier fell to a 3-week trough on growing doubts that the Prime Minister
Uncategorized
Nikkei Recovers from Three-Week Trough – 12 February 2019
Japan’s Nikkei 225 surged during Tuesday’s Asian trading session, a first step in rebounding from three-week lows hit in recent session.
Business News
Barclays, Ripple Back $1.7 Million Round for Remittance Firm Using XRP
Barclays, Ripple and others have backed a $1.7 million round for a new remittance startup that will use XRP to move funds internationally.
AML
Blockchain Sleuthing Startup Chainalysis Raises $30 Million
The Series B funding was led by seasoned VC firm Accel and included investment from Benchmark, which led the firm’s $16m Series A.
Business News
Oracle’s First Dozen Cloud Blockchain Applications Are Now Live
The software giant now has up to a dozen enterprise customers using live blockchain applications.
Binance
Binance’s Decentralized Exchange Is About to Launch for Public Testing
In less than two weeks, Binance will release its decentralized exchange, Binance DEX, on a public testnet.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price Pattern Hints at Short-Term Rally to $4K
Bitcoin’s overnight pullback from three-week highs hit on Friday doesn’t mean the rally is over.
Anthony Pompliano
Two Public Pensions Anchor Morgan Creek’s New $40 Million Venture Fund
In a potential first for the crypto investment sector, two U.S. public pension funds are dipping their toes in Morgan Creek’s latest vehicle.