Category Archives: Coins

Cardano Only Major Coin in the Green This May as Bitcoin Eyes Historic Drop. Here’s How Other Top Altcoins Have Performed

Bitcoin is on track to record one of the biggest monthly drops in its entire history.  The cryptocurrency is currently trading at $36,750 on the Bitstamp exchange, down roughly 36.5 percent from the monthly open. This would mark the third-biggest price plunge ever (behind only September 2011 and November 2018).  Image by tradingview.com The cryptocurrency got […]

Mark Cuban Denies Referencing Cardano: “Lol. No”

Alex Dovbnya (aka AlexMorris) is a cryptocurrency expert, trader and journalist with extensive experience of covering everything related to the burgeoning industry — from price analysis to Blockchain disruption. Alex authored more than 1,000 stories for U.Today, CryptoComes and other fintech media outlets. He’s particularly interested in regulatory trends around the globe that are shaping […]

Cardano (ADA) Token Distribution Bashed by Block.one CEO Brendan Blumer

Brendan Blumer, CEO and co-founder of the Block.one team behind EOS.IO software, has raised several important questions about Cardano’s (ADA) token distribution. Five questions for ADA by Brendan Blumer First, Mr. Blumer asked about the benefits of the ADA tokensale over the proof of work (PoW) mechanism in terms of equitability. How was the ADA token sale […]

Cardano-Powered THEOS Platform Launches with Virgin Galactic Co-Founder Onboard

Occam.Fi, a pioneering DeFi ecosystem built on top of the Cardano (ADA) blockchain, announces the release of its NFT marketplace, THEOS, with an impressive vision and ambitious goals. Revolutionary THEOS NFT marketplace launches on Cardano (ADA) According to the official announcement by the Switzerland-based Occam.Fi team, its ecosystem of products welcomes THEOS, a marketplace for non-fungible tokens. […]

Cardano Creator Charles Hoskinson Mends Fences With Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin

IOHK CEO and Cardano creator Charles Hoskinson has seemingly mended fences with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, praising the Russian-Canadian programmer as mature and confident following his recent appearance on the Lex Friedman podcast: I think we’ve both grown a lot.         After ironically acknowledging Cardano in May 2020, Buterin spent 8 minutes talking about the […]

Cardano’s Reddit Community Surpasses 500K Subscribers After Explosive Growth

Alex Dovbnya (aka AlexMorris) is a cryptocurrency expert, trader and journalist with extensive experience of covering everything related to the burgeoning industry — from price analysis to Blockchain disruption. Alex authored more than 1,000 stories for U.Today, CryptoComes and other fintech media outlets. He’s particularly interested in regulatory trends around the globe that are shaping […]

Cardano’s (ADA) Alonzo Testnet First Update Shared by IOHK

Representatives of Cardano (ADA) development team Input Output HK have informed the community about the process of testing Alonzo mechanisms. “Good first week” According to a statement by Input Output HK shared on its official Twitter account, the first phases of Alonzo testnet, dubbed Blue, have successfully concluded. #ALONZO UPDATE: We’ve had a good first week on the #AlonzoBlue testnet: […]

1,000,000 Cardano (ADA) Tokens Delegated by Bitrue Exchange (BTR) to Staking Pool: Details

XRP-centric multi-functional cryptocurrency ecosystem Bitrue (BTR) has announced its decision to join the Cardano (ADA) validation process with its $1.5 million stake. 1,000,000 ADA delegated by Bitrue (BTR) to 1LOVE staking pool According to the press release shared with U.Today, cryptocurrency exchange Bitrue (BTR) has delegated one million Cardano (ADA) tokens to the 1LOVE public stakepool. Image by Bitrue […]

First Smart Contract Has Successfully Run on Cardano’s Alonzo Testnet

The very first smart contract on Alonzo, Cardano’s public testnet, has run successfully, according to a June 11 development update.      As reported by U.Today, smart contracts are expected to be fully rolled out by September. Related Presently, the team of developers is in the middle of the “Alonzo Blue” phase. It is focused on […]

Cardano Devs IOHK Confirm Launch of First-Ever Plutus Smart Contract

Representatives of the Input Output HK team, behind the development of Cardano (ADA) blockchain solutions, are celebrating an ambitious milestone. Programmable Cardano (ADA) says ‘hello world’ According to the latest mid-June development update by IOHK’s marketing director Tim Harrison, head of delivery Nigel Hemsley, and delivery lead Dimitris Poulopoulos, the first smart contracts of Cardano’s testnet Alonzo […]