Crypto Daily Roundup – Aug 3, 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.

• Crypto Month in Review — July 2018
• NuMoney is Coinbase for Southeast Asia
• The Future Is Nano: The Future Is Now
• Coinbase Adds British Pound for UK Crypto Users
• Daily Discussion Megathread – August 2, 2018
• UK Coinbase users can now invest in Bitcoin with their pounds
• Blockchain crash course in 8 minutes read!
• PRIVACY FOR EVERYONE: Kovri v0.1.0-alpha released!!! [Open API so that transacting with ANY Cryptocurrency hides your geographic location when submitting to the mempool]
• Quarkchain updates and upgrades, chat with founder
• Binance Acquires Decentralized Trust Wallet for Ethereum Tokens
• Bank of America, IBM and Mastercard have more than 100 blockchain patents. They still don’t get it
• According to IDC, The worldwide spending on the IoT is expected to hit $772 Billion in 2018. Combining blockchain and IoT have a huge amount of potential to change the way we do things in multiple areas.
• CoinMarketCap shutting down Public API’s? Users feeling skeptical
• SBI Holdings’ $9 million investment favours institutional investors for cryptocurrency derivatives platform
• Verified accounts now being hacked to take advantage of blue check in scams
• Will John McAfee give $250K to IT geek claiming Bifi ‘Unhackable’ Wallet, hackable?
• A crypto bank beyond a whitepaper. They are entering beta.
• Bitcoin Lost 5%, No Need to Panic
• Coinbase adds support for Bitish Pound for crypto trading
• An ethereum asset is now the 2nd most valuable trading card in the world
• Here are 12 different projects currently being developed on Stellar. IBM’s Universal Payment Solution is the most well known, but the potential of the other 11 shouldn’t be overlooked. The future looks bright indeed…
• Coinsquare now supports Ripple trading
• Reminder: Exchange HitBTC actually lists “Useless Ethereum Token” (UET), which has a middle finger as a logo, and the UET website flat out says “don’t buy these tokens”.
• ‘No Reason to Not Allow’ the Bitcoin ETF to Go Ahead — Says SEC Commissioner
• Japan’s SBI Holdings invests $9 million in Crypto Derivatives Platform
• Almost a Third of Workers Would be Happy to be Paid in Cryptocurrency
• More than 5,000 Stores in Chile, Argentina, Brazil and Europe Will Now Be Able to Accept Cryptocurrencies
• VeChain Streamlines The Supply Chain
• 13 Projects to keep an eye on – Stellar
• Maybe a big opening for Crypto! Kroger may expand Visa credit-card ban to more stores
• 🍰Everybody likes pie charts, right? We’ve made them useful too! Delta 1.11 with portfolio analytics is here!
• Apple hits $1 trillion stock market valuation despite losing market share to Android for years. Crypto market cap is only 26% of Apple, crypto investors please relax
• My Bank Closed my Account & Banned me for using Coinbase!
• Monero mining activity found in Steam game Abstractism
• Google Trends Shows Interest In Bitcoin
• SBI Holdings’ $9 million investment favours institutional investors for cryptocurrency derivatives platform
• Nobody gives a shit about your ICO.
• Coinsquare now supports Ripple trading
• Financial Giant UBS Says Cryptocurrency Could Replace US Dollar
• Crypto Passive Income Comparison Tables for Staking, Masternodes & Exchange Coins – Additions/Improvements Welcome
• A Nano Developer shares his humble, (and accurate if you ask me), thoughts.
• Weekend Meme in memory of NANO.