Crypto Daily Roundup – Jan 18, 2019

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.

• How do stable coins make money for their creators?
• GRIN MimbleWimble begins trading across exchanges after mainnet launch
• Plair’s Alpha test signup is on! First 200 users to signup will qualify to earn part of a 50 million PLA reward pot for their valuable feedback.
• $4 Million Allegedly Transferred from Cryptopia to Russian Central Bank
• Deutsche Bank Confirms HSBC and Xoom As Ripple Clients
• Daily Discussion Megathread – January 17, 2019
• Crypto Mythbusters: 51% Attack Explained
• Binance freezing funds is a stark reminder why fungibility is important
• Criminals are using Fortnite to launder money through its in-game currency with Bitcoin
• China Injects Record $83 Billion to Counter Economic Decline
• Cryptocurrency meeting which one noticed in major point with good crypto policy
• Was Bittrex just hacked?
• Chinese Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Media Gets a Boost from International Funding
• SophiaTX Tokenomics: What Makes This “Blockchain For Business” Special
• All You Need to know About Crypto-Backed Loans
• Reasons DApp usage and growth is lower than we all anticipated?
• CoinScribble Celebrates 1K User-Generated Posts
• Blockchain friendly countries?
• ICON: ICONSENSUS, the journey towards mass adoption! (P-rep election nominations)
• Thailand is rapidly becoming one of the most crypto friendly nations in Southeast Asia. The Stock Exchange of Thailand has plans to apply for a digital license which will enable it to operate a cryptocurrency exchange.
• Andreas Antonopoulos to appear on the Joe Rogan Experience
• Upfiring’s Blockchain File-Sharing Dapp is Live in Open Beta
• Wirex adds waves token and surpasses 2million users!
• Upfiring’s Blockchain File-Sharing dApp is Live in Open Beta
• Vitalik Buterin is still involved with OMG.
• ∆ Delta 2.0 is live! Personalised news feed (nope, not a simple RSS reader) + a complete redesign of our light mode! 🚀🚀
• Most people only know Bitcoins price but have no idea why it has that price to begin with… Knowledge is Power. @misir_mahmudov
• XRP: By the Numbers
• Binance Jersey Overwhelmed With New Registrations
• Love this Doge Poster
• “Exit Scam” Relex Development granted official approval in Belarus, ushering in global blockchain crowdfunding for real estate development
• Our plans for Q1 2019 – Xena Exchange – Medium
• Interview with Ralph Pichler: the man who discovered the Ethereum fork vulnerability
• Devs sold Nanos worth 400k over the course of the last seven weeks
• Coinbase now allowing PayPal withdrawals (UK)
• [VeChain] Introducing the New Sync and Connex
• 800 used Bitmain Antminer S9 (13.5TH) for Sale in Oregon $164 each, inc, PSU
• Elastos join IGRS alliance
• DashCast Ep. 11 | Ryan Taylor (Dash, Adoption, Emerging Markets)
• Coinstar machines now sell Bitcoin via partnership with Coinme/UpToken
• TRON to launch BitTorrent Live Streaming in 2019 to compete with twitch,YouTube,facebook, etc.
• Mercury clears FUD they made their largest payment using #XRP – 86,633.00 pesos (£3,521.67) from the U.K. to Mexico…huuuge
• Even if you think we’ve already hit the bottom, don’t invest more than you can afford to lose. Take it from me, I’m 20,000 dollars in debt.
• BTC 4 Year Cycle. 3/4 of the time BTC is in an uptrend. 1/4 the time is spent in a downtrend. Agree or disagree?