🗞 Daily Crypto News, January 27th 💰

• Katy Perry Posts Her New ‘Crypto Claws’ On Instagram;
• How Chinese Bitcoin Buyers Are Getting Around Government Ban.
• Starbucks Chairman Is Hot on Blockchain, Cold on Bitcoin;
• Coinsquare to Launch IPO on TSX — Hopes to Compete With Coinbase
• Coincheck: Stolen $534 Mln NEM Were Stored On Low Security Hot Wallet
• Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings - Top Picks!
• STEEM Trading Update by @cryptopassion

🗞 Katy Perry Posts Her New ‘Crypto Claws’ On Instagram

Singer and number one Twitter celebrity Katy Perry has joined the crypto craze by posting an image of her crypto-themed manicure on Instagram Thursday, Jan. 25.

Perry’s nails are now decorated with 3D images of five cryptocurrencies superimposed over a background of US dollar bills: the currencies are Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Stellar and Monero. The singer did not disclose the reasons behind her selection.

Read more & Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/katy-perry-posts-her-new-crypto-claws-on-instagram

🗞 How Chinese Bitcoin Buyers Are Getting Around Government Ban

Chinese citizens are still investing in Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market despite the government’s heavy crackdown.

In September 2017, Chinese cryptocurrency exchanges BTCC China, Huobi and OKCoin were ordered by the government to shut down their businesses. At one point, executives of the three cryptocurrency exchanges were prevented from leaving the country, due to a government investigation into local cryptocurrency exchanges.

Read more & Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-chinese-bitcoin-buyers-are-getting-around-government-ban

🗞 Starbucks Chairman Is Hot on Blockchain, Cold on Bitcoin

Starbucks Chairman Howard Shultz said the coffee chain plans to incorporate blockchain technology and digital currencies into its long-term payment technology strategy, and hopes to "expand digital customer relationships."

"I believe that we are heading into a new age, in which blockchain technology is going to provide a significant level of a digital currency that is going to have a consumer application."

Read more & Source: https://www.coindesk.com/starbucks-chairman-hot-blockchain-cold-bitcoin/

🗞 Coinsquare to Launch IPO on TSX — Hopes to Compete With Coinbase

This week the well known Canadian digital asset exchange, Coinsquare announced its plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) hoping to raise $150 million CAD ($120Mn USD). Coinsquare hopes the funding will help the platform be a direct competitor with cryptocurrency brokerage services like Coinbase and other U.S. based exchanges.

Read more & Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/coinsquare-to-launch-ipo-on-tsx-hopes-to-compete-with-coinbase/

🗞 Coincheck: Stolen $534 Mln NEM Were Stored On Low Security Hot Wallet

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck, one of the largest in the country, was the victim of a massive hack resulting in a loss of 523 mln NEM coins, worth approximately $534 mln.

Read more & Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/coincheck-stolen-534-mln-nem-were-stored-on-low-security-hot-wallet

🗞 Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings - Top Picks!

B Ratings
Ethereum and EOS

B- Ratings
Steem, Cardano and NEO

C+
Ark, Bitcoin, GByte, Dash, Decred,Litecoin, NEM,

Read more & Source: https://steemit.com/cryptocurrency/@vlemon/weiss-cryptocurrency-ratings-top-picks

STEEM Trading Update by @cryptopassion

After have broken the resistance line in orange yesterday, we are now using it as a support line :

If we want continue the recent up trend, it is important that we stay upper of that line. If we break it, we should go directly go test the next support line in red around 3.60$. If we are able to stay upper, let's go test the previous TOP around 8.15$ :-)

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