2022-6-29 21:15 |
Investments under custody are usually very safe, until the accountability of the custodian is called into question.
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US Congressman Tom Emmer is pushing for safe harbor legislation to protect taxpayers with forked coins. A bill entitled “Safe Harbor for Taxpayers with Forked Assets Act of 2021” has been introduced to prohibit “penalties against taxpayers attempting to report certain gains or losses on ‘forked assets’ until the IRS issues sufficient guidance on how […]
2021-5-20 16:30 | |
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US-based Poloniex exchange has temporarily disabled its wallets holding ETH and ERC-20 tokens until further notice
2021-2-23 15:11 | |
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The ongoing coronavirus crisis is causing investors to seek safe haven stores of value until the current uncertainty passes. For cryptocurrency market analyst Mati Greenspan, that means a rebalancing of his current exposure to Bitcoin and other digital currencies.
2020-3-13 00:15 | |
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Facebook’s proposed Libra ‘cryptocurrency’ has run into further resistance, this time from a G7 taskforce. The group issued a report stating that ‘global stablecoins’, such as Libra, should not begin operation until proven safe and secure.
2019-10-14 14:00 | |
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Most thought that trader Michael Burry was crazy when he started shorting stocks in 2008. But he felt that the market was overheated and the prices would eventually drop. His intuition was right – and it made him $100 million richer.
2019-8-16 22:47 | |
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The SAFE network is one of the oldest projects in the distributed ledger space. The network will be a sharing economy for digital resources. At one point it was a top 10 digital asset by market cap, but it has lost traction in recent times, and competitors have overtaken it.
2019-7-28 15:02 | |
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Until recently, one of the missing pieces in the wider crypto ecosystem was an institutional-grade crypto asset custodial solution. In 2019, that piece of the puzzle has finally fallen into place and the crypto custodial service industry is booming.
2019-5-30 22:00 | |
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Andrei Poliakov is the CEO and co-founder of Coinberry, one of Canada’s premier digital currency platforms. His company is the first in Canada to partner with a government municipality.
2019-4-23 17:42 | |
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Bitcoin fund Adamant Capital is convinced that the bottom of the bear market is in, and true to its name, the firm has laid out an unwavering case for this position with some persuasive hard data and fundamental analysis.
2019-4-20 22:59 | |
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Depending on what country you live in, your cryptocurrency will be subject to different tax rules. The questions below address implications within the United States, specifically, but similar issues arise around the world.
2019-3-29 18:20 | |
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There are two primary reasons why storing your private crypto keys in the cloud is a bad idea. First, your cloud provider represents a centralized honeypot that could experience a security breach, allowing cyber criminals to access your data.
2019-2-19 00:19 | |
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Most people are desperately seeking financial freedom in their life. Sadly financial freedom remains a dream to them or an elusive theory that forever escapes them. The biggest problem around financial freedom is some magic formula or some secret success model that they believe exists, they spend an endless amount of time, effort and even resources in obtaining this magic formula or the secret success model.
2019-2-15 22:51 | |
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On January 26, 2019, clients of peer-to-peer bitcoin trading service LocalBitcoins were the targets of a phishing scam which resulted in the theft of a handful of bitcoins.
2019-1-31 18:40 | |
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There are only five days left until Hard Fork Decentralized, our blockchain and cryptocurrency event in London, UK. If you’re interested in discussing the future of payments with industry leaders, we’ve selected some events you shouldn’t miss: Decentralized finance (University College London) The UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies focuses on the impact of this tech on our socio-economic systems, as well as the promotion of a safe and organic development and adoption of blockchain-based platforms.
2018-12-7 19:14 | |
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In order to help more people understand “the other Casper” (Vlad Zamfir’s CBC Casper), and specifically the instantiation that works best for blockchain protocols, I thought that I would write an explainer on it myself, from a less abstract and more “close to concrete usage” point of view.
2018-12-6 04:03 | |
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Chart for ETH/USD (4H) Ethereum (ETH) investors have nothing to worry about. The recent decline in Ethereum (ETH) sure was frightful. It is alarming to see the price of an asset decline by more than 10% in a single day.
2018-10-11 18:30 | |
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Binance has removed four digital currencies from its listing which has left them crashing down in the ranks. As of yesterday, 9th October, one of the biggest and most popular cryptocurrency exchanges from around the world, Binance has announced that four tokens are going to be removed from the platform until further notice.
2018-10-10 14:00 | |
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The newly elected co-chair of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, U. S. Representative Tom Emmer, has introduced a trio of blockchain-focused bills in support of the development and use of blockchain technology and digital assets.
2018-9-22 18:10 | |
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For well over a year, versions of Bitcoin Core — Bitcoin’s leading software implementation — contained a severe software bug. The bug was fixed with Bitcoin Core 0.
2018-9-22 21:22 | |
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BitGo has received the green light from the South Dakota Division of Banking to act as a qualified custodian for digital assets, according to a Business Wire press release.
2018-9-14 20:01 | |
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As an emerging cog in the global digital economy, cloud mining offers a tool for enthusiasts to mine cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin without having to acquire hardware or other oft-required elements.
2018-9-11 16:09 | |
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The Chamber of Digital Commerce’s Token Alliance is producing a new group of guidelines built to help the cryptocurrency and initial coin offering (ICO) markets grow responsibly.
2018-7-30 18:38 | |
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Walmart’s latest blockchain-related patent application outlines a delivery system that keeps items safe until their purchasers are able to collect them
2018-7-10 21:26 | |
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The latest hacks in the cryptocurrency industry have had some British MPs questioning whether customers’ funds are safe. The word “hack” has the ability to send fear into the hearts of many a cryptocurrency holder.
2018-6-25 05:00 | |
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This week, leading South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb experienced a major hack, while Mt Gox, the most notorious exchange to be hacked in bitcoin history, is also back in the news.
2018-6-24 20:05 | |
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Hackers have reportedly made away with cryptocurrencies worth $30 million from Bithumb, South Korea's leading exchange, according to reports from a blog update. The exchange states that due to the hack, deposits and withdrawals will be temporarily suspended until further notice.
2018-6-20 20:25 | |
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In the last year, interest in digital assets went mainstream and new promising use cases emerged. Appropriately, it spurred a global conversation on the type of regulations needed to ensure markets and consumers remain safe.
2018-6-17 03:01 | |
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Former CEO Dmitry Tokarev will continue as the board's founder director.
An interview with Craig Raw, creator of the popular Sparrow Wallet, on Bitcoin privacy best practices and pain as a teacher. From "The Privacy Issue".
Algoz will use Zodia's Interchange service to offer off-venue settlement and mitigate risks around liquidity and insolvency.
Critics of SAB 121, introduced in March 2022, have called the rule “obscure,” a “diktat” and a “pernicious weed.”
When mining bitcoin and receiving their hard-won currency, miners have to decide how to custody their earnings. A comprehensive guide to self-custody for those securing the Bitcoin network.
Derivatives exchange Deribit is the first to integrate FalconX’s Prime Connect.
LBBW will first offer crypto custody to corporate clients with a market launch planned for the second half of 2024.