In our “Altcoins” section, we cover news, updates, and market trends related to alternative cryptocurrencies beyond Bitcoin. Here you will find information about popular altcoins, new blockchain projects, and the technologies driving the altcoin ecosystem. Read the “Altcoins” section on ForkNews to stay updated on the latest developments across the crypto market.
Personal messaging app Signal is launching a payments feature using MobileCoin (MOB).
The sharp rise in the price of BNB continues, with the asset setting a new all-time high above $280.
The Bitcoin fork network, Zcash, underwent its first halving and hard fork.
A report from a group of cryptanalysts from Coinmetrics shows that 2 million Bitcoin Private tokens were secretly issued and transferred to the HTCP shielded pool. The Bitcoin Private team not only increased the number of coins stated in the official whitepaper, but was also able to earn good money.
At the end of the past year, the Chinese Center for Information and Industrial Development (CCID) once again published the Global Public Blockchain Technology Assessment Index (GPBTAI). This is already the eighth rating of cryptocurrency projects.
IOTA has reportedly developed a plan to decentralize its network by eliminating the coordination node. This part of the IOTA Tangle is currently responsible for ordering transactions, but it poses a number of problems. IOTA has already started the process and intends to remove this node from the network next year.
Stellar Guard decided to start a series of publications analyzing and exposing fraudulent schemes. The first such material is dedicated to the Stellar Activity hard fork, which was scheduled for December 9, but never took place.
Popular cryptocurrency platform Gemini has announced support for Bitcoin Cash (BCH). The crypto giant only recently partnered with Cboe Global Markets Inc. to supply Bitcoin futures.
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