Episode 20190802
August 2, 2019
August 2nd, 2019
2 mins 43 secs
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Today's blockchain and cryptocurrency news
Bitcoin is up 4.7% at $10,493
XRP is up 1% at 31 cents
and Ethereum is up 2.6% at $219
Top gainers in the last 24 hours:
Bytecoin up 23%
Zclassic up 17%
and Byteball up 16%
Walmart has filed a patent for a fiat-pegged stable coin that echoes the ghost of Facebook’s Libra project.
The Brave browser’s BAT can now be used on Twitter to tip.
Square is showing 125 million in reported bitcoin sales through the Cash App
London based CEX.IO is now operational in 31 states and DC.
Episode Links
- Blockchain Browser Brave Launches Token Tipping Service for Twitter Users
- Walmart could be looking to rival Facebook’s Libra with a USD-pegged stablecoin issuance, a patent filing shows - The Block
- Crypto Exchange CEX.IO Expands US Service to Cover 31 States - CoinDesk
- Square's Q2 Bitcoin Revenue Nearly Doubles From Previous Record - CoinDesk