Real-world use cases for Nexo, Elrond and Blockstack lure in investors
Traders are taking note of Nexo, Elrond and Blockstack as tokens offering real-world use cases rally higher. The ideas of privacy and decentralization have always been the heart of the crypto community. Therefore, when Blockstack announced that it would transition from being a security token to a utility token by launching its new Stacks Blockchain 2.0 on Jan. 14, 2021, it was bound to cause a stir.After receiving the green light from its compliance team, OKCoin plans to list Blockstack’s STX token and as the first U.S. exchange to do so, the exchange will airdrop $1 million worth of STX.....
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Bitcoin and blockchain enthusiasts may recall an application called Onename, which was built on top of the identity- and storage-providing blockchain platform called Blockstack. In an announcement earlier today, the company announced they will be changing their name to Blockstack Labs. Onename Becomes Blockstack Labs. Now and then, Bitcoin companies will go through a rebranding without affecting their customers all that much. In the case of Onename, which will keep the name as a consumer product, the parent company name will change to Blockstack Labs. Onename will continue as it has....
Analysts fear NEXO price could come under pressure if regulatory action in the United States begins to intensify. Crypto lending firm Nexo is at risk of losing half of the valuation of its native token by the end of 2022 as doubts about its potential insolvency grow in the market.Is Nexo too centralized?For the unversed: Eight U.S. states filed a cease-and-desist order against Nexo on Sep. 26, alleging that the firm offers unregistered securities to investors without alerting them about the risks of the financial products. In particular, regulators in Kentucky accused Nexo of being....
NEXO was up by nearly 50% on Friday, as markets reacted to the news that Binance was listing the token on its platform. Today’s surge sent NEXO to a multi-week high, while TRON also moved higher, hitting a one week peak.
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Two weeks after announcing a partnership with Mastercard to launch the world’s first “crypto-backed” payment card, NEXO today achieved another milestone.
Binance confirmed that it will be adding the token to its platform, and this news was well received by markets.
NEXO/USD rose by nearly 50% during....
San Francisco-based blockchain startup Blockstack.io has entered into an acquisition agreement with Digital Asset Holdings. The deal, announced this morning, marks the latest acquisition by Digital Asset, which announced it had purchased blockchain startups Bits of Proof and Hyperledger earlier this year. Launched in June, Blockstack is one of a number of startups seeking to offer private blockchain services to the world's finance industry. In August, CEO Peter Shiau told CoinDesk his company was working with prospective clients to better understand how the technology can be applied to....
Elrond price rallied to a record high as the project's pivot toward NFTs and DeFi attracts new users and investors. As mainstream cryptocurrency adoption increases and more users start transacting on blockchain networks, the need for fast, scalable protocols becomes even more apparent as transaction costs and confirmation times continue to increase. One protocol that has seen significant gains over the past month as new individuals and organizations continue to flood into blockchain is Elrond (EGLD), “a highly scalable, fast and secure blockchain platform for distributed apps, enterprise....