Crypto Daily Roundup – Aug 22, 2018

Every day we collate the hottest Cryptocurrency articles from around the web and social media. Below is our reading list for the past 24 hours.

• US Government Grants $800K to Blockchain Researchers
• ICONLOOP + Korean gov, next gen elections
• Holochain update their whitepaper
• Anyone else still hodling?
• BCH usage at abysmal low: About 56 percent of Bitcoin Cash is controlled by 67 wallets not located on exchanges
• Many businesses still aren’t convinced that supporting cryptocurrencies as payment method is a good investment. To help them change their minds here are three ways businesses could enjoy their crypto payments journey.
• Daily Discussion Megathread – August 21, 2018
• Pornstar Brenna Sparks working on a topless educational crypto videos
• Crypto investor circa 2017 starter pack
• Australians can now pay everyday bills with cryptocurrencies
• Bakkt CEO Offers Greater Details About Upcoming Crypto Platform
• Binance Coin gets new listing on the trading chart of HitBTC
• In 2014 I sold 20+ Bitcoins at a 45% loss… Some investment advice.
• Request Network Project Update (August 21st, 2018) — Accounting App Presentation, Joining the Accounting Blockchain Coalition, a Reddit Tipbot and Listing on Paradex
• Around $1.1 Billion of cryptocurrency was stolen during the first five months of 2018. In the unregulated crypto world, what can the individual investor do to protect their funds?
• Pundi X plans to roll out 100,000 POS devices in the next three years to shops
• Blackmoon – Monthly Digest. August, 2018
• All citizens of Australia can now pay bills using Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
• Kheper ICO: Tokenizing the Gambling Industry
• Winklevoss’ Gemini Teams Up with Three U.S. Exchanges to Form Self-Regulatory Body
• Wirex vs Coinbase || More BTC for you.
• 2.7 million online stores can now accept crypto. Fully peer-to-peer too!
• Devery (EVE) was mentioned in an article for a potential use case for the Government of Portugal
• Stellar Lumens is now available on Anycoin Direct!
• Robinhood Private Shares to be Tokenized on Stellar
• Request Network Project Update – Accounting App Presentation, Joining the ABC, reddit tipbot & Listing on Paradex (Req/Dai)
• My German bank lists cryptocurrencies in my broker account
• Buy and Hold 31 Cryptocurrencies for 365 Days – Week 52 – The Finale
• The B-Ex.io exchange continues to selectively scam and steal funds from users, then blames the users. I still have over $40,000+ on their exchange. Spread the word and stop users from depositing their funds there.
• Andy Woolmer Joins the Nano Foundation
• PRESS RELEASE: Swiss Loyalty Ecosystem qiibee Announces Partnership with Italian Retail Association Confimprese
• Short Squeeze incoming (Shorts on All-Time High)
• The Bitconnect scammer who was busted – on the left.
• [Descusion]Pump and dump of btc when Bitmex comes back online? Bitmex calls for maintenance then btc shoots up $400 with no shorts stopping it
• Bitmex goes down as the squeeze comes in…