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MediaLab Buys Kik Messaging App, Shares Plans to Expand KIN Project
The messaging app Kik was sold to MediaLab this week. Now, the holding company, which also operates another product called Whisper, is set to manage Kik as well. This happened because Kik Interactive, the company behind the messaging app, decided to shut down last month. дальше »
2019-10-19 02:04 | |
Kik may sell its messaging app to keep the service alive
The Kik messaging app may not shut down after all as the CEO, Ted Livingston, claims there’s a buyer interested in purchasing the platform. Keeping Kik alive On Sept. 24, Ted Livingston, CEO at Kik Interactive Inc, announced the shut down of its messaging app, Kik. дальше »
2019-10-9 20:15 | |
SEC Debacle Closes Kik Messaging App and Switch Focus to Kin Cryptocurrency
Kik Interactive, the Candian firm in charge of the Kik messaging app and kin cryptocurrency, has officially announced plans to shut down the Kik app, downsize its workforce from over 100 to just 19 employees and take other measures to ensure the altcoin remains in existence, according to a blog post from Kik Founder andRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-25 09:00 | |
Messaging App Kik’s Legal Battle Shines Light on Past ICO Scams
Popular messaging app Kik is shutting down due to a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit regarding ICO activity for the company’s cryptocurrency, kin. Ted Livingston, Founder and CEO of Kik and Kin, denies the allegations and maintains that the SEC’s case is based on mischaracterizations, but that shutdown for Kik is necessary to focus on […] The post Messaging App Kik’s Legal Battle Shines Light on Past ICO Scams appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-9-25 16:20 | |
Kik Project Enters Crypto Hall of Shame as KIN Goes to Zero
The Kik project, a much-touted $100 million ICO that promised to bring its token to the masses via a chat app, has met an inglorious end and become one of the crypto coins to truly go down to zero. дальше »
2019-9-24 15:00 | |
Kik fires staff and shuts down messaging app but won’t stop fighting the SEC over its ICO
Following an embroiled relationship with the US Securities and Exchange Commission over its cryptocurrency come security token Kin, it appears that messaging app Kik‘s days are numbered. Kik‘s CEO, Ted Livingston, said in a blog post this morning that the ongoing fight with the SEC has left the company with no other decision but to shut down its messaging app. дальше »
2019-9-24 13:01 | |
Kik Shutting Down Its Messaging App, CEO Threatens to Quit
Coinspeaker Kik Shutting Down Its Messaging App, CEO Threatens to QuitKik Interactive CEO Ted Livingston announced today that the company is shutting down Kik Messenger to focus on its cryptocurrency Kin, the target of a lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission. дальше »
2019-9-24 10:20 | |
Kik Responds To SEC Lawsuit
In its 130-page document, Kik claims the US Securities and Exchange Commission "twisted facts" and took quotes out of context when it decided to sue the messaging app for its $100 million Kin token ICO. дальше »
2019-8-8 19:07 | |
Kik Launches Scathing Rebuttal at SEC
The messaging app has filed a countersuit against the SEC, claiming the agency has deliberately twisted facts to make it seem like Kik had not complied with necessary regulations. The SEC launched an investigation into Kik and came to the conclusion that their token, Kin, was a security but did not comply with securities regulations. дальше »
2019-8-8 15:00 | |
Musical Tipping Comes To Kin Ecosystem
Kin, the cryptocurrency project associated with the popular instant messaging platform Kik, announced the integration of music app MonkingMe. The new app will allow music-lovers to tip their favorite artists with tokens, including KIN. дальше »
2019-7-31 22:59 | |
SEC sues Kik for unregistered securities offering
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued messaging app Kik over their 2017 ICO for its KIN token. Officials allege that the ICO constituted an unregistered securities offering. дальше »
2019-6-5 12:05 | |
Kik CEO: ‘Buy today, sell tomorrow, profit’ — SEC: ‘Nope, that’s illegal’
In a turn everyone should’ve seen coming, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing messaging app Kik for its initial coin offering (ICO). In court documents released yesterday, the SEC outlined that Kik’s sale of one trillion “Kin” tokens was not registered with the SEC. дальше »
2019-6-5 11:26 | |
SEC Accusing Kik for Illegal ICO, and They May Be Right
Coinspeaker SEC Accusing Kik for Illegal ICO, and They May Be RightThe U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission is suing messenger app maker Kik for $100 million ICO for its Kin token which they think was an unregistered securities sale. дальше »
2019-6-5 11:20 | |
Cryptocurrency: Involvement of virtual assets among teens an adoption blessing or major exploitation?
Kin, a crypto-project based around messaging app Kik, recently made headlines as the organization launched the DefendCrypto. org dubbed fund against the US Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC]. дальше »
2019-6-3 04:00 | |
Controversy Arises Around KIK $5M Fund To Take On the SEC
The firm behind Kik, a Canada-based messaging app, is going to court with the US Securities and Exchange Commission… The post Controversy Arises Around KIK $5M Fund To Take On the SEC appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-30 21:51 | |
Kik And Tapatalk To Roll Out KIN Support For 200,000 Servers
Popular instant messaging app turned blockchain startup Kik has announced a partnership with online forum platform Tapatalk to leverage the KIN token on its massive roster of forums. KIN, the native token of the Kik project was developed to provide incentive for users to produce high quality content on its platform, and allow creators to […] The post Kik And Tapatalk To Roll Out KIN Support For 200,000 Servers appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-28 19:24 | |
Facebook Stablecoin Wants to Replace US Dollar Not Bitcoin: Kik Founder
Facebook could be on the path to replace the US Dollar with its own crypto asset as a global currency, claims Ted Livingston. The founder and chief executive of the Kik messaging app projected the upcoming stablecoin project as a WeChat aspirant. дальше »
2019-3-21 18:23 | |
KIK CEO Ted Livingston Says the Kin Token Will Become ‘Super Valuable’ Amidst SEC Showdown
The CEO of the popular messaging app Kik, Ted Livingston, said that the token they are working on will become super valuable. These comments might not help the project’s plans to become one of the most used digital currencies in the market. дальше »
2019-2-1 20:05 | |
Kik Prepares To Defend Its ICO Against SEC Allegations
The messaging app believes it has precedent on its side in a would-be court battle.
дальше »2019-1-29 23:17 | |
Kin Founder Kiks Back at SEC
Ted Livingston, founder of the popular Canadian messaging app Kik, has tried not to tangle with regulators, at least until now. He responded to Canada’s murky regulatory framework by blocking residents of his home country from participating in the company’s ICO. дальше »
2019-1-29 22:34 | |
Mobile Devs Can Now Monetize Games With the KIN Cryptocurrency
A new software development kit (SDK) released by Unity will allow indie developers to monetize their mobile games with the digital currency KIN. KIN was created last year by the “messaging app Kik and its Kin Ecosystem Foundation. дальше »
2019-1-28 16:14 | |
WhatsApp could be getting its own cryptocurrency
Kik might not be the only messaging app to support cryptocurrency payments if Facebook’s latest dream comes true. According to people close with the matter, the social media behemoth is looking to develop a cryptocurrency that enables WhatsApp users to transfer money to each other, reports Bloomberg. дальше »
2018-12-21 11:29 | |
Kik Begins Rollout of Crypto Ecosystem with Kin Tipping Feature
The Kin Foundation has begun rolling out its plans to build a cryptocurrency ecosystem to power its messenger platform, starting with a new tipping feature. Kik Kickstarts Its Crypto Strategy with Kin Tipping Kik, the popular messenger app for iPhone and Android, revealed today a new tipping feature that uses the company’s native Kin cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-12-7 23:00 | |
Tapatalk Partners With Kik’s KIN Coin, Will Reward Users With Crypto For Posting Quality Content
Tapatalk plans to give away crypto rewards to users to encourage positive behavior on the platform. The popular online forum aggregator mobile app will send users Kin (KIN) tokens when they post “quality content” on the app. дальше »
2018-11-30 07:42 | |
Growing ecosystem and big adoption boost: Kik’s coin (KIN) to be integrated with Tapatalk
Kin is a cryptocurrency that will be used within the Kik messaging app and other apps from this ecosystem, which is one of the world’s largest chat and social media platforms. Due to the Kik’s tangible nature and a large user base (currently has 300 million registered users and 15 million active daily users), this […] The post Growing ecosystem and big adoption boost: Kik’s coin (KIN) to be integrated with Tapatalk appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2018-11-29 20:57 | |
Payments Platform Kin Announces Token Migration from Ethereum to Custom Stellar Fork
The Kin project, launched by the developers of cross platform messaging app Kik, has announced that it will be completely moving away from the Ethereum blockchain in favor of Stellar. In a blog post released November 14, 2018, the project’s Blockchain Team Lead Gadi Srebnik wrote, “Apps are coming online with thousands of consumers earning and spending Kin every day. дальше »
2018-11-19 05:00 | |
Kik’s KIN Cryptocurrency Token Sides With Stellar (XLM) Blockchain Over Ethereum (ETH) For Launch
Kik, the instant messenger app has finally decided to quit on Ethereum permanently as it works to develop its own cryptocurrency called Kin. While the token had initially launched early on during the upward trend of the ICO boom, Kik has since announced that it will be moving away from its atomic swap with Ethereum. […] дальше »
2018-11-15 09:27 | |
FBI uses FaceID to unlock a suspect’s iPhone X for the first time
For the first time ever, America’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) had a suspect to unlock his iPhone X using FaceID. The agency forced Grant Michalski – an Ohio resident who is accused of receiving and possessing child pornography – to unlock his iPhone X with his face on August 10. дальше »
2018-10-2 16:32 | |
Former Twitch Executive Hired as CMO for Kik Messaging App’s Kin Cryptocurrency
As you may know, the popular chat platform Kik expanded into cryptocurrencies earlier this year with the funding of 40 different blockchain projects under it’s “Kin” asset. The project received some positive news on Tuesday, as it has now brought on Matthew DiPietro as a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), according to a press release. дальше »
2018-9-21 18:44 | |
Beauty app teams up with Kik to bring cryptocurrency to 92 million women
AR-powered vanity platform Perfect365, which touts more than 100 million (mostly female) users, is the latest startup to embrace blockchain technology and tokenize its platform. Through a collaboration with Kin (a cryptocurrency developed by messaging giant Kik), the beauty app will soon reward users with cryptocurrency for their activity on Perfect365. дальше »
2018-9-20 18:31 | |
Crypto Startup Reels in Twitch Executive to Spearhead Adoption Strategies
Kin Ecosystem Foundation, the nonprofit governance organization for the Kin cryptocurrency, has announced the appointment of Matthew DiPietro as its chief marketing officer (CMO) today, September 18, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-18 19:38 | |
Kik-approved messaging app caught storing user passwords in plain text
It appears that messaging app Blastchat – which was recently selected for Kik’s $3 million cryptocurrency developer program – has been caught storing sensitive user data, including passwords, in plain text. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:51 | |
Kin Launches the Kinit in iOS App Store and Google Play
Kinit is a messaging app that allows its users to earn cryptocurrency just by using the app. It is the first app developed by KiK, a messaging service which also launched its cryptocurrency called Kin in the fall of 2017. дальше »
2018-8-25 11:00 | |
Kik Launches Kinit App for iOS, Allows Users to Earn and Spend Kin Cryptocurrency In-App
Social media platform Kik has recently launched a new app known as Kinit to enable iOS users to earn and spend the Kin digital currency. Details of the Kinit App According to VentureBeat, Canadian messaging app Kik has given iOS users the opportunity to earn and spend cryptocurrency with the launch of its Kinit app. дальше »
2018-8-24 00:30 | |
Kin Cryptocurrency to Distribute $3 Million Across 40 Blockchain Projects
Kin, the new cryptocurrency backed by the social media app, Kik, announced $3 million in funding to 40 blockchain-based applications launching on its development platform. First announced back in July, the Kin Developer Program challenged 25 developers to create apps that “successfully create meaningful earn, spend, and peer-to-peer use cases for the Kin cryptocurrency in their… The post Kin Cryptocurrency to Distribute $3 Million Across 40 Blockchain Projects appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-8-16 01:32 | |
Multiple Companies Testing Out Cryptocurrency From Messaging App Kik
Messaging service Kik unveiled their own cryptocurrency last year, partially as a way to set it apart from the competition. A growing number of companies are now trying out Kik’s ‘Kin’ virtual currency and associated application for their own usage. дальше »
2018-8-7 23:00 | |
Kinit Partners with Swelly and True[X] to Earn KIN Reward Points for Users
In a recent Medium post shared by the B2B Communications Manager at Kik, it has been unveiled that the Kinit Beta App has gained popularity since its launch. The app was advertised as allowing users to shop with a wide range of offers provided by giants like Amazon and Google Play. However, it has also […] дальше »
2018-8-7 00:01 | |
Messaging App, Kik, Debuts Kinit For the First Time
Canadian messaging application Kik has launched its first beta product called Kinit, which is related to the company’s Kin token, TechCrunch reported July 18. The ICO for the Kin token concluded in September 2017, having raised almost $100 million from more than 10,000 participants in 117 countries. Kinit is a wallet app designed for active дальше »
2018-7-19 07:40 | |
Three Million USD Goes To Fund 25 Kik Messenger Kin Token Marketplaces
People may pay more money for stickers and photos, if it was easier to do of course. It’s a conflicting viewpoint, however, it’s the main premise backing one of the biggest ICOs of last year, that raised $98 million selling Ethreum-Based tokens designed for the KIK Mssaging app company. To get a community around the […] дальше »
2018-7-12 09:46 | |