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London, England

Paddy Baker

Contributor

London, England

Paddy Baker was the former Associate Editor at Crypto Briefing. His interests in global finance and cryptocurrency may seem at odds with his background as a lover of history, but he asserts that understanding the past is the key to understanding the future.

Coinbase News Suggests Explosive Growth Plan

Coinbase News. The popular American exchange has said in an open letter that it is planning to double its transaction capacity. In an open letter to New York's Attorney General, the exchange disclosed it had also doubled the size of its full-time engineering staff.

Business May. 4, 2018
Trillion Dollar Crypto Market Is Coming Soon

As cryptocurrencies continue to swing upwards, is the possibility of a trillion dollar crypto market more than just wishful thinking? As projects move away from the whitepaper phase to real utility, so can their value be expected to rise.

Business May. 3, 2018
A Ban On Privacy Coins Could Be Disastrous

Although there are concerns that privacy coins could be used for illegal activity, there is a real need for users to be able to separate their identity from their transaction history. The Cambridge Analytica scandal was bad, but it could represent just the tip of the iceberg for cryptocurrency.

Analysis May. 3, 2018
Telegram Cancels ICO – 200 Private Investors Pay $1.7bn

Telegram cancels ICO: the encrypted messaging service reportedly decided to scrap plans for a public offering for its cryptocurrency, known as grams. Highly anticipated, the decision was apparently taken after two private sales managed to raise $500m more than the original fundraising target of $1.2bn.

Business May. 2, 2018
Coinbase Considering Chicago Base?

A Coinbase Chicago move way well be in the cards as the crypto exchange, known for its fiat-to-crypto trading pairs, looks to attract more talent to help develop the technology used in its professional trading arm, GDAX. Coinbase has already attracted a former VP from the New York Stock Exchange.

Business May. 1, 2018
CoinMarketCap Marks 5 Years With New Mobile App and Brand

CoinMarketCap mobile app. The cryptocurrency price-tracking website, CoinMarketCap, has released a new mobile app and logo ahead of the site's fifth anniversary of operations. One of the most popular sites visited in 2018, CoinMarketCap has had 60m unique users since the beginning of the year.

Business May. 1, 2018
Kentucky Derby Punters See Cryptocurrency As Best Bet

The number of wagers being placed in cryptocurrency has seen a significant rise this year according to a report by US Racing. Considering the benefits that it can offer the sector, punters and bookies alike might look more to cryptocurrency bets as a means of offering legitimate and safe bets.

Business Apr. 30, 2018
Kyber Network IEO Is A Good Idea Fraught With Difficulties

Investors looking to participate in ICOs currently have to pass multiple KYC tests. The Kyber Network IEO platform is therefore a good idea, but an uncertain regulatory future means it may have come too early for the decentralized exchange to synchronize with authorities around the world.

Analysis Apr. 30, 2018