CRYPTO WATCH28 Mar 2019 TAX TOKEN: File your Cryptocurrency taxes with ease: Powerful & Secure accounting software. Try the software for free and see if you're eligible for a Cryptocurrency tax deduction! Visit them at TaxToken. (Sponsor) TOP 5 CRYPTOASSETS PRICE/TECHNICAL ANALYSIS: Bitcoin again rebounds from strong price support. It faces another retest of $4K – can Bitcoin finally overcome the $4050 resistance? There are bearish factors that will slaughter this Bitcoin price rally and flaws in Bitcoin make a lasting revival unlikely. Near record-breaking low volatility could precede a Bitcoin bull run. In the meantime, taking Bitcoin mainstream is hindered by a mental barrier not technical. TOP NEWS: Crypto brokerage Tagomi joins exclusive club after acquiring BitLicense. New iPhone-controlled Crypto vault promises ‘Bank-Grade’ security. CRYPTO MARKET: Trump’s controversial fed pick is massively bullish for Bitcoin. The Crypto community united to teach Jack Dorsey about feeless and rapid off-chain transactions. So it seems Jack Dorsey and Mark Zuckerberg are warming to Blockchain. Hyperledger adds nine new members to its consortium. Dan Held, Interchange founder, is setting the stage for Institutional Investors in Crypto. Kyle Samani lays out the market improvements to the currency and says 2019 will be a year to watch. FORECAST/OPINIONS: Fidelity's Tom Jessop says "It's still very much an early adopter market." Is Fidelity Investments ($2.46T AUM) going after Ethereum next? Ethereum breakout predicted on 24 April. ACCEPTANCE/ADOPTION: Blockchain initiative Tribe Accelerator unveils new smart cities program. Marco Polo Blockchain built on R3’s Corda sees first live trades. INVESTMENTS: Pantera capital nears $175 Million target for third venture fund. TechCrunch Founder’s Arrington XRP Capital receives $30M investment (surpassing $100M target) which allowed it to merged with cryptocurrency-focused private fund and research house ByteSize Capital. ANDREAS ANTONOPOULOS ON RAMP: Most Crypto exchanges still don’t have clear KYC policies, but Kraken beefs up security with new updates which includes mandatory two-factor authentication (2FA). Huobi’s US arm launches institutional group for OTC Crypto trading. Japan green lights 2nd Crypto exchange for April launch as data shows huge interest. German Stock Exchange Börse Stuttgart to develop Blockchain-powered trading platform. Vietnam just authorized its first Crypto exchange for the population of 95M people. ALTCOINS: Ripple one step closer to Amazon as the company teams up with WorldPay. Stellar patched an inflation bug and burned the resulting 2.25 Billion XLM. Tron’s BitTorrent launching Snapchat competitor and integrating its native Crypto BTT. In addition, Tronscan to integrate new Ledger feature and introduce more innovations. Cardano registers a price increase of 50% in a month after being added to Ledger Wallet. Bitcoin dominance in Nigeria is being challenged by Dash's unstoppable adoption. ICO/STO/IEOs: Swiss regulator FINMA concludes that mining firm Envion’s ICO was unlawful. Spain’s securities regulator says it has not authorized any entities to operate ICOs. What are tokenized securities and why they matter. NON-FUNGIBLE TOKENS: UK Blockchain startup CryptoKaiju launches 2nd Generation Ethereum-powered Crypto collectibles. UNSTOPPABLE DOMAINS How to receive your free domain: - Follow us - Retweet this tweet - Create an account at https://unstoppabledomains.com/ - Send us a DM on Twitter And we will send you the $10 domain of your choosing MINING: Bitmain investors could file a class action lawsuit against company. Meanwhile, with a new CEO in place, Bitmain now has to consider what kind of losses it will have to report with a second IPO listing application. Avalon Bitcoin miner maker Canaan is plotting another IPO attempt. REGULATION: Crypto Mom chides SEC over failure to keep up with Cryptocurrency innovation. CFTC Technology Advisory Committee discusses Crypto regulation and DLT adoption as HSBC exec urges them to make more ‘Positive Noise’ about Blockchain. Swiss President says regulation for Blockchain firms should be ‘fast and clear.’ CRIMES: Japanese Court acquits man accused of Cryptojacking. FOLLOW UP: Crypto exchange CoinBene denies hacking rumors amidst disturbing trend. WOULD YOU BELIEVE? PODCAST
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