Cryptoknowmics' Daily Dose of Crypto Updates | 7 Jan 2020
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1 - John McAfee Calls Bitcoin 'Ancient Technology'
John McAfee has gone back on his last year’s bold prediction that Bitcoin would reach $1 million in 2020. He went on to say that Bitcoin was an ‘ancient technology’ and newer blockchains have better privacy, smart contracts, and distributed apps.
2 - OKEx CEO lends support to Australian Fire Victims
https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/okex-ceo-lends-support-to-australian-fire-victims
Jay Hao, the CEO of OKEx, has come forward to lend his support to Australian fire victims. He inquired if there was any donation platform where he could contribute to help the fire victims.
3 - Qatar Financial Watchdog Bans Crypto Trading
https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/qatar-financial-watchdog-bans-crypto-trading
Qatar’s financial regulator, the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) has prohibited the trading of cryptocurrencies. The regulatory authority said that the ban was meant for anything of value acting as a substitute for cryptocurrencies, and that which could be traded digitally or be used for payment.
4 - Justin Sun hints that Tron could launch privacy coin soon
https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/tron-to-launch-privacy-coin-soon-hints-justin-sun
In a rare departure from his stance, Justin Sun has tweeted that TRON could launch its privacy coin. A few weeks ago, Sun had suggested that the new privacy solution developed by the TRON team would not be integrated by TRX token but future cryptocurrencies on the network would utilize the technology.
5- Kerala Could be The First Indian State To Use Blockchain Technology
Kerala could be the first Indian state to use the blockchain technology in its financial sector and human resources. The state’s decision to implement the technology could come on the back of its intention to make its remittance services more efficient.
6 - Soccer Club, Fiorentina to Combat Fake Shirts With Blockchain
https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/soccer-club-fiorentina-to-combat-fake-shirts-with-blockchain
Fiorentina, an Italian football club, is planning to implement blockchain technology for verification. For the initiative, Fiorentina entered into a partnership with Genuino to adopt blockchain for the verification of official team shirts to avoid counterfeiting.
7- Stryking reveals sales worth $75,000 (553ETH) from Bayern Munich NFTs Auctions
Stryking, a blockchain platform with officially licensed digital collectibles, has revealed that its holiday auction resulted in a revenue of 553 ETH in sales. The platform made the revelation on medium and congratulated users who had won FC Bayern Munich digital collectible non-fungible tokens.
8- Telegram Issues Clear Warnings on Its Projects; Says TON Wallet Won't Debut on Its Messaging App
The popular messaging app, Telegram, has finally decided to address issues concerning its recent project TON Blockchain and Grams. Telegram also cautioned users against falling prey to sites that offered TON as the coin isn’t launched today.
9 - OceanEx Launches First VET/USDT Perpetual Contract Trading
https://www.cryptoknowmics.com/news/oceanex-launches-first-vet-usdt-perpetual-contract-trading
OceanEx, a crypto asset management platform launched by BitOcean Global, has recently announced the official launch of VET/USDT perpetual contract trading. OceanEx gave this information on Twitter with detailed explanations on its medium platform.
Top Crypto Gainers of the Day
Curio 63.86%
Polkadot [IOU] 44.81%
Zynecoin 41.70%
Centrality 41.37%
Akropolis 35.06%
Top Crypto Losers of the Day
VERA -38.22%
IOU -35.79%
IONChain -26.59%
Custody Token -24.26%
Eureka Coin -20.98%