- Paxful saw an explosion of activity among African users in 2018 - Bitmain and Huobi have confirmed plans to lay off staff - Fortnite Retail Row has started to accept XMR - ICOs will return within “18 months” and ETH will “rebound aggressively”, according to BitMex CEO - The influx of money from traditional investors has led bitcoin to behave more like a traditional asset, … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (January 3, 2019): Paxful, Bitmain, Huobi, Fortnite, Arthur Hayes, bitcoin correlation