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Cryptocurrency News Highlights: Week of April 7, 2019

by Meredith Loughran

Crypto Trader News is proud to present our top trending posts for the Week of April 7, 2019, highlighting articles that are moving at the speed of business.


Pakistan Defines Crypto Regulations, Indian Exchanges Closing Down

Pakistan has recently moved to clean up the cryptocurrency sector and become future forward with plans to deal in aspects such as cryptocurrencies, multi-level marketing (MLM), and pyramid schemes. And in the same week, India’s most popular cryptocurrency exchanges have announced they can no longer provide services for crypto.

Read more about Pakistan and India’s movement in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.


Your Crypto Legacy. Do You Have A Plan?

When banking heir and crypto billionaire, Matthew Mellon died suddenly in April 2018 at the age of 54, his crypto wallet with an estimated $500 million in XRP was lost forever. There’s one guarantee in life, and that’s death, so if you love your family as much as you love your crypto, be prepared for the end.

Read more about keeping your crypto legacy going for your family and the blockchain



Ethereum Mining Explained

If you’ve been curious about how Ethereum mining works; the pros and cons, dos and don’ts, you will want to read the breakdown about this blockchain and the basics of what is required.

Read more about Ethereum mining here.



How Blockchain Could Change Online Work Platforms for the Better

From freelancing to monthly contract arrangements, and from commission-based work to full time employment, remote workforce management has emerged as a highly credible and effective platform for effective individuals thanks to the rise of the internet and global connectivity.

Read how blockchain is changing the landscape of online work platforms.


Women Leading in the Blockchain Space | Highlight on Elizabeth Stark, Neha Narula and Elaine Shi

Women are playing a vital part in this new dynamic in technology and business revolution to shake up the status quo. This series highlights women who are leaders in blockchain, fintech and crypto. Meet Elizabeth Stark, Neha Narula, and Elaine Shi.

Read more about Elizabeth Stark, Neha Narual and Elaine Shi, leading women in the blockchain space.



UMA Releases USStocks Token

Universal Market Access (UMA) is a decentralized financial contracts platform founded to provide the free flow of information in a decentralized fashion across the world. Much like http and https did for the internet, UMA is built to reinforce financial contracts in the digital marketplace.

Read more about Universal Market Access, a decentralized financial contracts platform.


Everything you need to know about Barry Silbert

Barry Silbert has been involved in the finance and cryptocurrency industry and is tied to many business investments. He first started investing in Bitcoin in 2012 and the beginning of Digital Currency Group began to take shape with investments in startups like Coinbase, BitPay, Ripple and more.

Learn more about crypto investment and market strategist, Barry Silbert.


Article 13 and Crypto

The European Parliament made writers and marketers very nervous with proposed changes to copyright rules which, with current wording, would hold liable of copyright violation falling to content sharing platforms, which could lead to controversial filtering of material and censorship.

Read more about Article 13 and how copyright interpretation could affect blockchain content.

From Crypto to Lingerie: TokenPay Invests in Australian Fashion Group Associated With Heidi Klum

TokenPay, a firm based in Switzerland that offers privacy-based cryptocurrency and merchant processing solutions to businesses through blockchain technology, has bought a 6% equity stake in a high-end lingerie company, Naked Brand Group, an Australian brand widely known for selling Heidi Klum’s fashion lingerie.

Find out more about TokenPay’s acquisition of equity stake in a high-end lingerie company who has business ties to Heidi Klum.



CTN Roundtable: Are ICOs Dead?

Crypto Trader News Roundtable is where our editorial team gathers to talk about tips, trends, and issues in the digital ecosphere. Our topic of discussion is whether or not ICOs are dead.

Read more at https://cryptotradernews.com/insights/ctn-roundtable-are-icos-dead/


What You Need To Know About the Apple Card

You might be familiar with Apple’s foray into FinTech with Apple Pay, a mobile payment and digital wallet service. Supported across key devices with global access, Apple Card seemed to be the next logical step. Fueled by Goldman Sachs and Mastercard with a comparative APR, the company expects to launch the product in the US in summer 2019.

Read more about Apple’s charge into next generation consumer credit card.


Changpeng Zhao

Having been featured in Forbes’ Crypto Billionaires issue in February 2018, Changpeng Zhao holds the distinction of having a net worth of over $1.1 billion dollars, but he wasn’t born with a silver spoon in his mouth. Introduced to Bitcoin in 2013, CZ joined Blockchain.info’s team as a founding member, and helped develop the firm’s core solutions.

Read more abut Changpeng Zhao and his journey through finance and cryptocurrency.

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