Cultivating Diversity, Inclusion and Humanity in the Crypto Community

As we enter another bull run, how do we make sure the crypto rocketship doesn’t become another boys’ club?

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Another Day, Another Chinese FUD? Crypto Twitter on Bitcoin (BTC) Drop

Crypto Twitter members explain why today's news from China may be a big "nothing-burger"

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Another Watershed Moment for Crypto?

As Bitcoin records another spectacular week, it appears that the line between traditional markets…

The post Another Watershed Moment for Crypto? appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Crypto Tidbits: MicroStrategy’s $250m Bitcoin Purchase, Ethereum DeFi Boom, BitMEX KYC

Another week, another round of Crypto Tidbits. It’s been another volatile week for the Bitcoin market. In the past seven days, the leading cryptocurrency has traded at both $11,100 and $12,000, whipsawing between the levels as the price enters a consolidation.

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Crypto Tidbits: SEC Declares Bitcoin a Non-Security, Ethereum DeFi Gains Traction, PayPal Leaves Libra

Another week, another of Crypto Tidbits. After last week’s collapse, Bitcoin (BTC) took some time to settle, finding itself trading in the low-$8,000s for an extended period of time. Analysts are currently divided over what this consolidation means for the cryptocurrency market’s short-term future, with some even arguing that this is a precursor to another bear.

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Why The First 6 Months Of 2018 Have Been Devastating For Bitcoin Exchanges In Japan

Breaking news out of Japan today comes as yet another cryptocurrency exchange is hacked, seeing around $60 million worth of Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and MonaCoin lifted from Zaif, a Japanese based cryptocurrency exchange.

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$60 Mln Crypto Exchange Hack in Japan had no Impact on Bitcoin Price

Another hacking attack has hit a known crypto exchange in Japan, and this time, thieves managed to steal around $60 million in crypto. Another Crypto Exchange Hack The popularity of attacks on crypto exchanges seemingly continues to grow, with another such exchange being hit just recently, in Japan.

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Japan’s Zaif Crypto Exchange loses about $59.7 Million in Fresh Hack

The continuous news of hacking of cryptocurrency exchanges has grown this year when compared to previous years in the cryptocurrency industry. It started with Coincheck a cryptocurrency exchange in Japan where about $500 million worth of NEM token was stolen and now another cryptocurrency exchange in Japan, Zaif exchange in the news after a hack […] The post Japan’s Zaif Crypto Exchange loses about $59.7 Million in Fresh Hack appeared first on ZyCrypto.

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$60 Million Bitcoin And Bitcoin Cash Stolen In Latest Japanese Exchange Hack

Japan, the home of cryptocurrency, or is it now the home of the cryptocurrency hack? Although Japan now has some of the tightest regulations surrounding the operations of cryptocurrency exchanges, it seems these regulations haven’t been enough to stop yet another devastating hack take place, this time, seeing around $60 million stolen in Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and MonaCoin from Tech Bureau owned Zaif.

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Crypto Exchange Zaif Hacked In $60 Million, 6,000 Bitcoin Theft

Yet another Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange has been hacked, losing about $60 million worth of cryptocurrency, including 6,000 bitcoins.

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Finova Financial to use Polymath for planned Security Token Offering

Polymath, a blockchain protocol that makes it easy to create security tokens, announced today a strategic investment in Finova Financial, a digital financial services provider. Polymath joins Jeremy Gardner from Ausum Ventures and many another leading blockchain/crypto.

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Texas Regulators Investigating Russian Crypto Firm

Another day, another alleged crypto scam.

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Battle of the Privacycoins: Verge Offers Little Privacy and Nothing Unique

Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited.

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Another $10 Billion Lost; Why Have Crypto Markets Dumped Again?

FOMO Moments Another week, another dump; Ethereum, EOS, and VeChain, all in pain. Just when the crypto community was thinking a recovery could be possible, markets take a big dump once again to dash all hopes.

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XBT Provider Launches Another Crypto Basket

Stockholm-based XBT Provider AB, the company that created the first exchange-traded bitcoin trackers, now wants to offer a whole basket of digital currencies to bet on, Bloomberg reported on September 16, 2018.

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Joe Crypto: The Sky Is Falling Again, Dammit

The week has started with another tiresome slump, just when we thought that the cryptocurrency market might be turning the corner. But is it all bad news? Yes, is the short answer. It was a nightmare of a day.

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John McAfee Offers Free CoinBene Listing to Projects Delisting From HitBTC

Sparking yet another controversy in the crypto market, John McAfee has offered a free listing to any company that delists itself from HitBTC voluntarily. The announcement came after McAfee officially joined hands with CoinBene during his visit to Europe.

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Bitcoin’s Security Woes Could Mint Money for Top Crypto Entities

The lack of reputable custody solutions has kept large investors away from the cryptocurrency market. Custody offers security that the volatile crypto market is unable to provide to investors. Two of the most prominent US exchanges, Coinbase and Gemini, have already announced their custodial services to help institutional investors jump into the crypto space.

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Cryptocurrency Market Update: Waiting For Momentum On Sunday

FOMO Moments Markets are sleepy this Sunday, Ethereum is holding steady, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin and Monero dropping back. There has been a very minor pullback in crypto markets today. In general though things have been pretty static over the weekend and total capitalization has remained over $200 billion for another day.

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Paxful CEO Ray Youssef Shows How Bitcoin Can Be Used for Social Good

Can bitcoin be used for social good? If anyone thinks so, it’s Ray Youssef, the CEO of peer-to-peer bitcoin platform Paxful. A successful entrepreneur in the crypto and blockchain space, Youssef comes from humble beginnings and understands the importance of maintaining control over one’s finances.

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Weekly Roundup, Sept 14: Groundhog Day

Do you ever feel like the news isn’t new? Sometimes we wake up in the morning, eager to see what the new day has in store, and realize that it’s not a new day at all. It’s yesterday, and we have to put up with Andie Macdonald… sorry, Andie MacDowell… for yet another week.

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Ethereum (ETH) Defends $200 Resistance Turned Support, Price Likely To Surge Higher

Ethereum (ETH) rallied like a raging bull to the surprise of many yesterday. This from a cryptocurrency that had seen red days one after another and exhibited extreme weakness was completely out of the blue.

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Stellar (XLM) Finds Bottom, Price Likely To Cross $1 Mark During Q4

Stellar (XLM) is not just another cryptocurrency. It is the future of peer to peer payment. A popular theory at this time in the crypto community is that until recently platforms enjoyed the most success, but in the months to come, cryptocurrency projects with a focus on peer to peer solutions are going to be more successful and widely adopted.

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Most Finance Execs Say Cryptos Are Here To Stay: Survey

Seventy percent (70%) of finance executives say that cryptocurrencies will play a role in the future of the finance industry. That’s according to 141 institutional investment execs polled by Greenwich Associates.

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You Can Now Swap TRON For Alternative Other Coins

TRON has now teamed up with another crypto company, the Satowallet-Multi Crypto wallet and Exchange. The partnership is beneficial for both parties involved, it brings TRON into Satowallet’s roster of supported tokens and also brings in a load of perks for the TRON community for example, customers can swap TRON for other cryptocurrencies, which is one of the biggest features of the Satowallet exchange.

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Tron (TRX) Can Now Be Swapped for Other Cryptos Supported by Satowallet Exchange

Tron has now entered into a partnership with another crypto firm, the Satowallet-Multi Crypto wallet & Exchange. The mutually beneficial partnership brings TRX into Satowallet’s roster of supported tokens and, at the same time, also brings a host of perks to the Tron community, such as zero fee for intra-Satowallet Tron transactions, as well as […] Tron (TRX) Can Now Be Swapped for Other Cryptos Supported by Satowallet Exchange was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News.

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Federal Judge Applies Long-Established Securities Law to ICOs

Does a decades-old securities law apply to an initial coin offering (ICO)? In a case that represents the first time securities laws have been applied to cryptocurrencies, a district judge says it may.

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Biking Across America, Crypto Cyclists Look to Raise $1 Million for Charity

Crypto, charity and cycling. It’s an unlikely triad, but two fitness enthusiasts-turned-crypto philanthropists believe that, taken in combination, the three can drive positive change.

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Another Day, Another Dollar: Why Gemini Can’t Solve The Stablecoin Problem

Volatility is probably the second-biggest barrier to cryptocurrency adoption. Appreciation is an even bigger obstacle; no one’s going to spend a cryptocurrency if they think it’s going to be worth more tomorrow, and consequently the only places where crypto is regularly used are those where fiat is even more volatile.

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Ethereum Co-Founder Lubin Sees ‘Tremendous Growth Ahead’ for Crypto Industry

Joseph Lubin’s took an opposite approach to ETH creator Vitalik Buterin’s recent comment that another 1000x crypto boom is impossible.

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Cryptocurrency Addiction Is Real: 7 Tell-All Mannerisms All Bitcoin Fanatics Have

You Might Be Addicted to Cryptocurrencies—Here’s Why. Earlier this year, a Scottish company opened up a “crypto addiction clinic,” sparking the interest of major media outlets and creating a spirited debate within the addiction healthcare community.

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The Daily: Nobel Laureates to Advise Industry, DoD Facility to Become Mining Farm

In today’s edition of The Daily we cover stories about two Nobel winners to advise the crypto industry, another leading sports team launching a fan token, Malta Stock Exchange and Binance creating a new trading venue, and a Chinese company that will transform a US Defense Department facility into a mining farm.

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Ethereum Co Founder Explains Crypto Comments

The inventor and co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin has explained his recent statement in that blockchain won’t see 1,000-times growth again. In an interview with Bloomberg, Buterin said that: “If you talk to the average educated person at this point, they probably have heard of blockchain at least once.

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Stablecoins Not The Solution For Bitcoins Issues

The launch of stablecoins is viewed as a palliative measure to decrease the impact of the recent crisis with Bitcoin, some have even described it as ETFs replacement for a short time. However, Barry Eichengreen, a professor of Economics UC Berkeley has said that stablecoins are not the way to fix the problem.

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Ethereum Smashed to $170 as Crypto Markets Hit Another Yearly Low

FOMO Moments Markets have crashed again; Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin and Cardano getting destroyed. The pain in crypto land has increased over the past 24 hours as markets have sunk to a new 2018 low point.

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Vitalik Buterin, Justin Sun, Changpeng Zhao Weigh In on Crypto Growth Prospects

As the bear market continues to affect the prices of leading crypto assets, prominent industry figures have engaged in another round of social media discussions on growth prospects.

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Bank of Korea: Infamous ‘Kimchi Premium’ May Reappear in Bitcoin Markets

The Bank of Korea has warned that significant price differences between South Korean exchanges and those abroad, or the “Kimchi Premium,” may emerge in the coming years. Kimchi May Strike Back According to local outlet No Cut News, South Korea’s central bank cautioned officials of another “Kimchi Premium”-like situation if regulations and crypto trading frameworks […] The post Bank of Korea: Infamous ‘Kimchi Premium’ May Reappear in Bitcoin Markets appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Ripple (XRP) All Set To Lead Altcoin Rally By October

Ripple (XRP) is probably the most bullish looking coin right now. This is because Ripple (XRP) has already complete an almost 92% correction since its fall from $3. 31 in January this year. In addition to that, as the above weekly chart for XRP/USD shows, Ripple (XRP) has just completed a giant bullish gartley pattern that extends all the way to 2017.

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Top 7 Cryptocurrency Predictions for 2019

Some days it feels like it’s all bad news for crypto. When the Federal Bureau says it’s not even a blip on the radar, the SEC delays another important decision, or the Chinese clamp down on content.

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No More Speculative Bubbles, the Cryptocurrency Space Has Matured, Believes Vitalik Buterin

Will the global crypto industry see another speculative bubble anytime soon? This is one question that probably perplexes many crypto traders who would love to increase their profit margins exponentially should the market undergo another spectacular upswing like it did in the fall of 2017.

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Stellar Gets Another Boost With TokenSoft ICO Services Expansion

In the latest good news for the crypto project, TokenSoft says it is launching support for token sales built on the Stellar network.

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[promoted] Hashtoro Propels Cryptocurrency Cloud Mining

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.

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Gemini and Paxos Both Launch Stablecoins on Ethereum Blockchain

Two crypto companies, Gemini Trust and Paxos, got a green light from a New York state regulator to launch their own stablecoins pegged 1:1 to the U. S. dollar.   New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) gave an okay to Gemini Trust, the crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, to launch Gemini Dollar (GUSD).

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Is This the End of Crypto? Not Hardly…

Once again we must endure another downturn and many pundits in the cryptosphere are singing about the death of Ethereum and advising people to cut and run. But how many times do we need to hear the sky is falling before we figure out the sky never falls, however; it tends to turn black from […] The post Is This the End of Crypto? Not Hardly… appeared first on NullTX.

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U.S. SEC Suspends Trading for Two Swedish-Based Crypto ETNs

Two securities, one that tracks bitcoin and another that tracks the cryptocurrency ether, have been temporarily halted by a U. S. regulatory watchdog due to investor confusion.

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Why Bitcoin (BTC)’s Price Does Not Matter

Chart for BTC/USD (1W) The price of Bitcoin (BTC) does not matter. One Bitcoin (BTC) will always be one Bitcoin (BTC). Some of you will say, “What if eventually another coin takes the place of Bitcoin (BTC)?” The answer to that is, “It’s not going to happen”.

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Ethereum Co-Founder: “There Isn’t An Opportunity For Another 1000x Growth”

Vitalik Buterin Questions The Growth Potential For Blockchain & Crypto The cryptocurrency has its fair share of contrasting opinions, some optimists believe that this new asset class will sweep across the world in a matter of years, while the pessimists on the other side of the coin hate this newfangled technology with a blazing passion.

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Kraken Oppose Rumours Of Closing & Firing In Halifax

The cryptocurrency world has been rocked by the news of Kraken closing its support centre and offices in Halifax, Canada. The report first appeared on Reddit, and soon made its way to Twitter. The first Reddit user to break the news claimed that Kraken had just “laid off hundreds of people in response to a security breach” at its unit at 60 Highfield Park.

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New Yearly Low Looms as Crypto Markets Are Crushed Again

FOMO Moments A new market low is imminent; Ethereum is in a world of pain. The weekend selloff has continued unabated and markets are dangerously close to another new low for 2018. Dropping below $200 billion again markets are in a bad way as nearly all cryptocurrencies are deep in the red this Sunday morning.

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