Highlighting what went right, and what went wrong, in this week’s crypto news analysis.

Since returning from #BlockchainweekNYC the Copper team have been busy focussing their efforts on new tech integrations with key partners. Keep a close eye on this space as there will be some big announcements in the near future.

Looking ahead, Copper will be hosting an event with HFM Week and AiX Trade on the 19th of June. This link has all the details, including speakers and timings. It’s open to HFM Members only, but if you let us know now we can sneak you in.

Below we have our weekly roundup of industry and coin specific news. If you’d like to get in touch with us about any of our products or services, we look forward to hearing from you. Just send us a note.

Latest Industry News

Is Bitcoin inflation proof?

• As part of our long-running series exploring the foundations of crypto, the Copper team take a look at inflation
• Its limited supply is one of the most often-cited reasons why digital assets might one day (soon?) replace cash

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Telegram’s new programming language

• Developed specifically for the TON network, this new language called Fift will develop and manage smart contracts
• TON’s testnet is already live, with the mainnet purported to be ready for a Q3 launch, just in time for its ICO deadline

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The murky world of lending

• Coindesk’s Noelle Acheson takes a look at how crypto funds could generate more income following the 2018 bear market
• But crypto lending could lead to market manipulation, and with a lack of industry oversight, do the positives outweigh the negatives?

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Latest Coin News

BTC

• Price analysis
• BCH miners conduct
• to reverse hacker’s rewards
• Registering a
• vs proving a copyright, there’s a difference

ETH

• Price analysis
• At least
• scheduled for Istanbul, Ethereum’s next hard fork
• Ethereum foundation earmarks
• to support development

XRP

• Price analysis
• Thailand’s
• moving from xCurrent to xRapid
• XRP in new remittance corridor between

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