Stellar

Stellar (CRYPTO: XRM) on Thursday evening experienced a significant surge, outperforming top cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) by gaining 51% in the last 24 hours.  What Happened: This surge comes in the wake of a recent court ruling that determined Ripple...

Layer-1 blockchain Solar (CRYPTO: SXP) saw an increase of 152% in the past seven days, outpacing leading cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). Top Gainers (7 Days) Cryptocurrency Gains (+/-) Price (Recorded 12 a.m. EST) Solar +152% $0.66 Stellar +16.60...

Popular retail brokerage Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) has added support for two new crypto assets on its platform.  What Happened: Robinhood-listed Avalanche (CRYPTO: AVAX) and Stellar (CRYPTO: XLM) on its trading platform, briefly sending both tokens...

The company behind popular Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) trust funds is launching a new investment that will hold seven cryptocurrencies. Here’s a look at the new offering. What Happened: Grayscale Investments is launching the Grayscale Contract Platform ex-Ethereum Fund....

Stellar announced the closure of an oversubscribed $7 million funding round Monday. The development comes as the credit building and bill pay app follows through on its mission to provide access to credit-building and financial tools to underserved communities. In a statement, the founder and CEO...

By Brian Moir At first, everyone is overwhelmed by new technology. Blockchain technology has been equated to when the internet was invented or even the wheel. It’s a booming industry that is going to revolutionize the world as we know it. This will be a basic level intro into the world of...

Popular cryptocurrency trader and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) bear Michaël van de Poppe has said investors should watch for some altcoins that are ready for “a massive breakout” to the upside as the bull market continues. What Happened: Van De Poppe, who goes by the username of Crypto...

Stellar Lumens (XLM) shot up as much as 13.1% in an intraday period over 24 hours leading up to the early hours of Friday. What’s Moving? Stellar Lumens, the token of the open network that facilitates the movement of money and its storage, traded 8.85% higher at $0.27 over 24 hours...

Dogecoin (DOGE) crossed the psychologically important mark of 20 cents on Thursday and hit an all-time high of $0.29 on Thursday night. At press time, DOGE was trading 87.16% higher at $0.26 on a 24-hour basis. With prominent cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) ...

The cryptocurrency market has turned to a shade of green on Thursday as of press time, and these assets are leading the pack: Bitcoin Gold (BTG), Ku Coin (KCS), PancakeSwap (CAKE), BitTorrent (BTT), IOTA (MIOTA) or Dent (DENT).  BTG: The fork of Bitcoin (BTC) that emerged...

Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), the two top cryptocurrencies by market cap, remained muted on Wednesday night but many smart contract coins were rallying. What Happened: BTC price traded 3.47% lower at $44,829.47 and ETH was down 4.23% at $1,730 at press time. So-called Ethereum-killer coins...

XRP, the cryptocurrency managed by Ripple, rallied early Thursday but the spike was overshadowed by another payments-focused cryptocurrency Stellar (XLM). What Happened: XRP was trading at $0.3 per unit, up 30.43% in a 24-hour period, as of press time, while XLM rose 52.98% to $0.35 in the same...

Chatchaval Jiaravanon, owner of Fortune magazine, aims to address the underbanked Asian population by widening Lightnet — a fintech that leverages the Stellar blockchain to replace incumbent payments systems like SWIFT — through acquisitions. Lightnet is a cross-border...

Benzinga is highlighting nominees for the fifth annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards ahead of the event Nov. 19 in New York City. One nominee is Smartlands, a blockchain-based investment platform. Background Founded in 2017, the U.K.-based fintech leverages proprietary technologies to issue...