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Blockchain Daily Digest – December 20th, 2019

Henry Chan   Dec 19, 2019 16:00 2 Min Read


1.     Iranian President Advocates for Cryptocurrency-Driven Muslim Nations 

During the first round-table discussion at the Kuala Lumpur (KL) Summit 2019, Hassan Rouhani, Iran’s President, proposed that cryptocurrency ought to be integrated into Muslim nations as this would smoothen trade. 

2.     South Korean Telecom Giant and City Government Teams Up to Launch Major Digital Currency 

KT, the largest telecom company in South Korea, is planning to launch its blockchain-based digital currency in the second biggest city in the country, Busan.   

3.     $27.5M worth of MKR Tokens Were Brought To Expand Asian Market

Maker Foundation announced it has sold $27.5 million worth of MKR tokens to two venture funds, Dragonfly Capital and Paradigm. The purchase for venture funds aims to increase its presence in the Asia region.

 

The Top 5 Cryptos At a Glance

#

Crypto

Symbol

Market Cap.

Price (US$)

Change % (24h)

Trading Vol. (24h)

1

Bitcoin

BTC

$130.358B

$7,197.52

1.39%

$23.192B

2

Ethereum

ETH

$14.01B

$128.56

0.91%

$8.647B

3

XRP

XRP

$8.17B

$0.19

0.85%

$1.509B

4

Tether

USDT

$4.14B

$1.01

0.86%

$27.010B

5

Bitcoin Cash

BCH

$3.45B

$189.58

2.54%

$1.752B

 


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