๐ 30 Second Cryptocurrency Price Summary Current Bitcoin Price:ย $8,213 It's Monday and the cryptocurrency market is up more than 4%. Bitcoin itself is up closer to 3.5%, while Ethereum is up 6.5% and XRP is up 8%. In the top-20, most coins are up around 3-5%. Bigger movers include EOS -- up 8% -- and TRON -- up 11%. Top Stories for September 30, 2019 ๐ฅ TRON is a cryptocurrency project that uses a Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) consensus algorithm, which means that decisions on the network are made by a select group of representative, voted in by the currency's holders. Binance has been using its holders' TRX funds to vote for itself as a representative, raising concerns about whether the exchange's practices are ethical and how this may affect the decentralization of the TRON network. FunFair is a blockchain-powered casino that uses cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in various parts of its business. For example, by using blockchain to track bets and their odds, FunFair ensures games are provably fair. The project's eponymous user-facing casino, which has long been availlable to desktop users, now supports mobile devices. XAYA is a small cryptocurrency project (ranked over 2000 by market capitalization) that's aiming to build the next go-to platform for blockchain usage in the gaming industry. The project's Twitter account recently thanked Ubisoft for a meeting in which they demonstrated the potential of blockchain technology. Ubisoft is a major French video game producer known for titles such as Assasin's Creed and Far Cry. |