Nick Omo

Chemical Engineer, Creative Writer, Cryptocurrency Enthusiast. If I am not immersed in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology news, I am attempting to beat my 504 Scrabble high score.

GMO Internet to Launch Yen-Pegged Cryptocurrency Stablecoin...

GMO Internet recently revealed plans to launch a Yen-pegged cryptocurrency stablecoin next year. This move marks another chapter in the company’s drive to expand...

India Considers Issuing National Cryptocurrency Despite Anti-Bitcoin...

Anonymous state officials within the Indian government say the country plans to issue a national cryptocurrency. This move comes amidst efforts by the apex...

WTO Talks Up Ripple (XRP) Utility in...

The World Trade Organization (WTO) believes Ripple and XRP can play a vital role in reducing the cost of international business transactions. Reducing the...

Andreessen Horowitz-Owned ‘a16z crypto’ Leads Investment in...

Oasis Labs recently secured partnerships with a16z crypto and other notable VC investors to launch the Oasis Startup Hub. The firm plans to use...

Pundi X Partners with Ebooc Fintech and...

Pundi X plans to make cryptocurrency microtransactions in Dubai a reality with a new stablecoin called emcash. Together with Ebooc fintech and emcredit, citizens...

Cryptocurrency Trading Platform ‘Robinhood’ Continues US Expansion,...

Last week, crypto trading platform Robinhood announced the expansion of its services to three more states in the US. The Menlo Park-based firm now...

Yale University Makes Cryptocurrency Investment Foray

Yale University is the latest institutional player in the cryptocurrency investment scene. Reports indicate that the Ivy League school has put up equity in...

Seoul Sets Sight on Becoming a Mega...

Park Won-soon, the mayor of Seoul, says the city plans to become a mega blockchain hub. The South Korean capital is set to unveil...

Coinbase Pro Emerges as Most Secure Cryptocurrency...

ICORating recently published a report detailing the strength of the security protocols on show for 100 cryptocurrency exchange platforms. The report is based on...

How Binance Became a Cryptocurrency Exchange Unicorn...

For Binance, the strategy is simple – move only to places where the laws welcome cryptocurrency commerce. By following this practical strategy, the platform...

Q3 Cryptocurrency Performance – XRP Shines, Bitcoin...

XRP emerged as the clear winner in the gainers pack for the top five coins in Q3 2018. Bitcoin spent the last three months...

Bitcoin of Little Use to Criminal Elements...

In the latest episode of “ignorant things people say about Bitcoin,” John Crudele of the New York Post says the top-ranked cryptocurrency “is only...