Welcome to CryptoSlate Recap, our daily, free newsletter containing links to some of the top blockchain stories on CryptoSlate and across the web. Elon Musk tweet sends Ethereum interest on Google surging in minutes On April 30, Tesla CEO Elon Musk mysteriously tweeted "Ethereum," engaging with Ethereum co-creator Vitalik Buterin.

	CryptoSlate Recap | Why Vitalik Buterin thinks Ethereum and DeFi will disrupt finance | NEO plans to launch a new blockchain for version 3.0 | Tether and Bitcoin prices diverge on exchanges Apr 30 Public post Welcome to CryptoSlate Recap, our daily, free newsletter containing links to some of the top blockchain stories on CryptoSlate and across the web. Elon Musk tweet sends Ethereum interest on Google surging in minutes On April 30, Tesla CEO Elon Musk mysteriously tweeted "Ethereum," engaging with Ethereum co-creator Vitalik Buterin. 2 min read → Why Vitalik Buterin thinks Ethereum and DeFi will disrupt finance Vitalik Buterin asserted that finance is likely the first sector that will be disrupted by blockchain. The advent of decentralized finance (DeFi)—with projects such as MakerDAO, Augur, Uniswap, and Etherisc—has the potential to disrupt the "insanely inefficient" sector. 3 min read → NEO plans to launch a new blockchain for version 3.0, token swap will occur NEO announced its roadmap for the 3.0 version of its blockchain, which will introduce improved scalability, performance, and stability for the network. These features are not backward compatible and NEO will launch its 3.0 blockchain from a genesis block—compelling users to swap their tokens. 4 min read → Tether and Bitcoin prices diverge on exchanges following fraud investigation Tether, the leading stablecoin, recently unpegged from the US Dollar after news that the New York State Attorney General is investigating iFinex Inc., which operates Bitfinex and owns Tether Ltd. 3 min read → ICYMI 📝 Washington State signs bill recognizing blockchain technology into law 🚙 Jaguar testing IOTA rewards for drivers, MIOTA shoots up by 11.6% 🚨 Zerocoin exploit found, Zcoin attacked, other privacy coins at risk What else? Mysteriously, 25 percent of Bitcoin Cash blocks are being mined with "Satoshi Nakamoto" in the miner tags, leading some to speculate about a potential upcoming 51 percent attack. Nikita Zhavoronkov@nikzh For the 5th day in a row, 25% of #BitcoinCash blocks suddenly have "Satoshi Nakamoto" in the miner tag. Given that there's going to be a hard fork on May 15th and there's a new entity with such an allusive tag, I'd speculate that there will be a 51%-attack or a split attempt. April 29th 2019 13 Retweets27 Likes Alex Krüger noticed a pattern in the Binance IEO tokens since public trading began. Alex Krüger@krugermacro These are all of Binance IEOs since the tokens started trading publicly. Can you spot a pattern? April 29th 2019 107 Retweets376 Likes Dovey Wan believes Bitfinex is planning an IEO to raise upwards of $1 billion. Dovey Wan 🗝 🦖@DoveyWan BREAKING and WTF 🤯🤯🤯🤯 Bitfinex is planning on a exchange token sale + IEO... plan to raise $1B in $USDT.... This is really a WTF situation 🤦🏻‍♀️🤦🏻‍♀️ April 29th 2019 205 Retweets874 Likes Nathaniel Whittemore says that half of 18-34 year olds believe Bitcoin will be used by most people within 10 years. Nathaniel Whittemore@nlw Nearly half of 18-34 year olds believe Bitcoin will be used by most people within 10 years. Spencer Bogart@CremeDeLaCrypto 1/ I just published 'Bitcoin is a Demographic Mega-Trend: Data Analysis' Which features results from a survey of American adults regarding Bitcoin awareness, familiarity, perception, conviction, propensity to purchase, and actual ownership https://t.co/UlQxfA2zpT April 30th 2019 9 Retweets48 Likes The Ethereum Foundation finally launched an updated website. Andrew Keys@ConsenSysAndrew Congratulations to the @ethereum foundation on the new website: Home | ethereum.orgEthereum resourcesethereum.org April 30th 2019 4 Retweets11 Likes Crypto market data For more pertinent market data, please see: 🌚 Cryptocurrency Rankings 📈 Biggest Gainers - 24h 📉 Biggest Losers - 24h 💰 Highest Volume - 24h 🆕 Recently Added Coins Connect with us Telegram • Twitter • Facebook • LinkedIn • YouTube • Instagram 🔥 Interested in sponsoring this newsletter? Contact us. Disclaimer: None of the content in this newsletter is meant to be financial advice. Please do your own due diligence before taking any action related to content within this article. If you liked this post from CryptoSlate, why not share it? Share on Twitter © 2019 Zenzio Incorporated Unsubscribe 11010 Harbor Hill Dr NW, STE B405, Gig Harbor, WA 98332 Powered by