Bitcoin’s recent breakout above $7,000 is dominating the crypto news cycle, but behind these numbers are other actions worth examining. Notably, although altcoin prices have been volatile, altcoin development and adoption has been surging. Major platforms such as Dash, NEM, Bitshares and Neo are quietly taking steps designed to bring them into the mainstream. Given…
Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) are becoming an increasingly popular medium for startups to fund their business, at the same time providing investors with potentially lucrative returns on their investments. Most ICOs are based on Ethereum because it offers Smart Contracts, a feature allowing a startup to distribute its earnings to investors. It must be noted…