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Litecoin Will Get Ad Exposure During UFC 232
Litecoin, a leading Bitcoin competitor, has announced that it has become the Official Cryptocurrency Partner of UFC 232. The event, which will be held this Saturday (December 29th), will feature Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson facing off in a much-anticipated rematch. дальше »
2018-12-27 20:32
Can Brave’s Basic Attention Token Take On Patreon?
Over the course of December, the crowdfunding platform Patreon became embroiled in controversy after executing a wave of user bans and attempting to make changes to its fee model. These decisions have driven away donors and recipients alike, and as former Patreon users search for an alternative, some members of the crypto community are proposing… The post Can Brave’s Basic Attention Token Take On Patreon? appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-12-27 22:31
Cloudflare Courts Ethereum Devs, Buterin Interested In CAPTCHA Privacy
Cloudflare, one of the largest web service providers, may soon begin working alongside members of the Ethereum development community. Cloudflare’s head of cryptography, Nick Sullivan, reached out on Twitter last week with the following message: “Dear Ethereum researchers, Cloudflare is very interested in working with you on how to bridge the gap between the traditional… The post Cloudflare Courts Ethereum Devs, Buterin Interested In CAPTCHA Privacy appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-12-27 22:08
Can the Church of Monero Reach Meme Status?
The Church of Monero, a biweekly Telegram event that is styled after religious ceremonies, has now been active for nearly four months. The premise is simple: Monero users gather twice each week to hold mass, sending five dollars worth of Monero tokens (XMR) to each other as part of a ring ritual that represents a… The post Can the Church of Monero Reach Meme Status? appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-12-25 21:17
Antonopolous Denounces Black Market Dichotomy In New Video
Andreas Antonopolous, a popular blockchain speaker and educator, has released a recording of a presentation that he gave at LaBITconf earlier this month. In the video, he discusses black markets and white markets, the biases that we hold toward them, and their relation to cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-12-25 21:06
Ex-CIA Officer Calls Blockchain a Threat to National Security
Andrew Bustamante, a former CIA intelligence officer, has revealed that he has a number of concerns about blockchain technology and its implications for national security. During a Q&A session on Reddit, he detailed his thoughts on the intelligence community and a number of matters relating to technology. дальше »
2018-12-25 20:42
U.S. Government Will Consider “Token Taxonomy Act”, Potentially Freeing Crypto from Securities Laws
Kate Rooney, CNBC’s markets reporter, has revealed that two congressmen are working on a bill to remove crypto from the 72-year-old U. S. securities law. The representatives, Warren Davidson and Darren Soto, are calling it the “Token Taxonomy Act” and will be presenting their ideas to the House within the next few months. дальше »
2018-12-24 21:38
Facebook May Create Its Own Stablecoin, According To Report
According to a report via Bloomberg, Facebook may be working on its own stablecoin for handling money transfers via WhatsApp, with a particular focus on the Indian market. The source states that the project is very far off, and is still in a strategic stage. дальше »
2018-12-23 05:26
Coinbase Rewarding Users to Learn Cryptocurrency Right Move for Industry
Coinbase, Cryptocurrency, 0x (ZRX)–Yesterday EWN reported on the development of popular U.S. based exchange Coinbase offering users a reward program to learn about cryptocurrency. In exchange for watching a series of educational videos or completing various tasks, which the company has marketed as an attempt to provide understanding and exposure for altcoins beyond the more […] The post Coinbase Rewarding Users to Learn Cryptocurrency Right Move for Industry appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-12-23 01:30
TRON’s Year in Review, New Report From Konfid.io
TRON, the project looking to decentralize the internet, has gone through many changes this year. In only a year, prolific founder Justin Sun has hit a third of Ethereum’s daily transactions, revealed a new social media app, announced $100M in funding for its gaming market, and much more. дальше »
2018-12-22 21:11
OpenBazaar May Become More Than a Crypto Marketplace
OpenBazaar, a cryptocurrency-based online marketplace, may experience some significant expansions in the near future. On December 20th, OpenBazaar’s lead backend developer, Chris Pacia, took the time to answer questions on the /r/btc subreddit. дальше »
2018-12-22 20:14
Vitalik Buterin Gives Away $300,000 in Cryptocurrency to Ethereum Startups
The creator of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, has given away $300,000 in crypto to three Ethereum startups via multiple Twitter threads. Prysmatic Labs, ChainSafe Systems, and Sigma Prime are the three projects, each receiving 1,000 ETH. дальше »
2018-12-22 18:51
IOTA Announces Troika and Offers $230K Hacking Prize Pool
The IOTA Foundation has revealed a brand new hash function that it hopes will keep the Tangle secure for years to come. The hash function, Troika, was developed by CYBERCRYPT, a leading security company that was commissioned by IOTA just over a year ago. дальше »
2018-12-21 06:36
Monero’s Official Wallet May Soon Get a Simplified Overhaul
Since its creation in 2013, Monero has quickly risen to prominence as the leading privacy coin. However, over the years, there has been some criticism of the coin’s default wallet software, which currently includes many advanced features that are not of use to most users. дальше »
2018-12-21 06:13
Ethereum Calls For DApps With Real-World Impact
The Ethereum Foundation has announced that it is seeking out dApps that aim to make a difference in the world. On December 19th, the organization published a short survey asking developers and users to identify Ethereum-based apps that are striving to solve real-world issues. дальше »
2018-12-20 20:02
Phisher Poses as EOS Arbitrator, Tries to Steal User Accounts
Tens of thousands of messages have begun to circulate on the EOS network, and they are demanding that users participate in an arbitration process that could force them to give up ownership of their accounts and funds. дальше »
2018-12-20 22:00
IOTA and Audi Reveal Results of E-Mobility Project
The IOTA Foundation has published a new blog post that details its partnership with Audi, the major German automotive manufacturer. The partnership began in July, when the two groups initiated a five-month long effort to bridge the automotive sector and the Internet of Things. дальше »
2018-12-20 21:47
Coinbase Pro Adds Support for Dai, Golem, Maker and Zilliqa
Coinbase is upholding their promise to bring more ERC20 tokens to their exchange, Coinbase Pro. The company has recently added 0x Basic Attention Token, and USD Coin to their platform, among a few others like Civic, and Loom Network. дальше »
2018-12-19 20:21
Bitcoin Bear Market is Scaring Off Institutional Investors says JPMorgan
Institutional investors are giving up on the Bitcoin (BTC) market says JPMorgan Chase & Co. , which may put us into even more of a bear market. According to Bloomberg, this news comes via a research note from December 14th in which analysts assert that “participation by financial institutions in Bitcoin trading appears to be fading. дальше »
2018-12-19 20:04
Hong Kong Plans to Tighten Regulations on Crypto Industry
In an attempt to fight fraud, money laundering, and other issues regarding cryptocurrencies, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong is planning for stricter regulations surrounding exchanges and other crypto bodies, according to the Nikkei Asian Review. дальше »
2018-12-18 20:24
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Unsure on Passing Bitmain IPO
Earlier this year, Chinese mining hardware manufacturers Ebang, Bitmain, Canaan Creative applied to sell shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX). However, according to an anonymous source via CoinDesk, HKEX seems unsure of whether they should approve the Bitmain initial public offering (IPO): “The exchange is very hesitant to actually approve these bitcoin mining… The post Hong Kong Stock Exchange Unsure on Passing Bitmain IPO appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-12-18 20:15
Interview: Shift President and Lead Developer Discusses Sidechains, Decentralized Hosting, and Blockchain Governance
Blockchain technology is still in its early days. As of now, projects sprout up all the time, each one utilizing the decentralized ledger in a unique way. However, we’ve yet to see how many of these will pan out. дальше »
2018-12-18 04:05
Are Fake Websites Abusing Brave’s BAT Reward Scheme?
Of late, Brave has gained a following thanks to its attempts to reward content creators with its Basic Attention Token. The reward system is now in full swing, and independent website operators can receive BAT tokens as a reward for hosting advertisements. дальше »
2018-12-18 19:28
Facebook Hires More PayPal Execs to Blockchain Division
Facebook appears to be one step closer to releasing a cryptocurrency-related product. The social media giant has reportedly hired several PayPal employees onto the blockchain division that it created this spring. дальше »
2018-12-18 18:57
0x Trading Volume Could Drop By Half as DDEX Forks Protocol
DDEX, a major decentralized exchange, has announced that it is parting ways with the 0x protocol. The exchange is forking 0x, and it will soon rely on a derivative but largely rewritten protocol called Hydro. дальше »
2018-12-17 01:17
25% of ICOs in Pantera Could be Securities, May Require Refunds Due to SEC Rulings
This Thursday, CEO of Pantera Capital investment firm Dan Morehead sent out a newsletter to their clients claiming that 25% of their investments could be ICOs in violation of U.S. securities laws: “While we believe the vast majority of the projects in our portfolio should not be affected, approximately 25 percent of our fund’s capital… The post 25% of ICOs in Pantera Could be Securities, May Require Refunds Due to SEC Rulings appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-12-17 21:03
EOS May Force Standby Block Producers to Participate in Consensus
EOS creator Dan Larimer has made a statement that proposes changes to EOS’s current block producer model. In brief, these changes would force standby block producers to contribute to the network regularly. дальше »
2018-12-16 00:44
TRON Bringing Improvements to Popular ‘Blockchain Cuties’ Game
Late last month, TRON announced that it would be funding $100M into the blockchain-based gaming market. In a project entitled the TRON Arcade, this money will be sent out over the next three years. дальше »
2018-12-16 00:31
Why Cryptocurrencies Matter [Opinion]
After telling friends and family what I do for a living, I’m often asked, “Why cryptocurrency?” And it’s gotten me thinking: what is it about this space that I find so fascinating, so promising, and so important? Of course there are a number of good explanations. дальше »
2018-12-15 00:02
Ontology Embraces Securities With New Token Standard
Ontology, a blockchain with a focus on identity management, has announced a new token standard called OEP-506. This optional standard will allow developers to create and issue security tokens that are compatible with most Ontology wallets. дальше »
2018-12-15 20:12
Bisq Decentralized Exchange Drops Bitcoin Cash, Denounces Hash War
Bisq, a major decentralized exchange, has announced that it is dropping support for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) as part of its latest update. Unlike some decentralized exchanges, which often trade minor tokens, Bisq has always focused on supporting leading coins. дальше »
2018-12-15 19:58
Binance Crypto Incubator Program Expanding to Five More Cities
Binance Labs, the venture capital branch of the Binance exchange, is expanding into more cities in search of promising new blockchain startups via their incubator programs. Having launched in San Francisco earlier this year, March 2019 will see expansions into Buenos Aires, Lagos, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Berlin, reports CoinDesk. дальше »
2018-12-15 19:44
Top-Funded Stablecoin Basis Shuts Down Due to SEC “Regulatory Constraints”
In a shocking move, Basis, the well-funded stablecoin formerly known as Basecoin, is closing its doors while returning raised capital to any investors. As revealed via a blog post from CEO Nader Al-Naji, the team claims that “having to apply US securities regulation to the system” had a severely detrimental effect on their chances of… The post Top-Funded Stablecoin Basis Shuts Down Due to SEC “Regulatory Constraints” appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-12-15 18:19
Number of On-Chain Transactions for Fiat-Backed Stablecoins Increased by 1000 Percent in Three Months
Since September, on-chain stable coin transaction activity has increased by over 1000%, according to a report from Diar. This statistic does not include the billions of trades per day on exchanges. дальше »
2018-12-14 01:30
IOTA to End Centralization With ‘Coordicide’
IOTA has reportedly settled on a plan to end centralization within its network by eliminating its coordinator node. This part of the IOTA Tangle is currently responsible for ordering transactions, but it introduces a number of secondary problems. дальше »
2018-12-13 19:45
Razer Releases “Mining” Software for Gaming Loyalty Program
PC gamers invest tremendously into their computer rigs. This marks them as prime candidates to be cryptocurrency miners — primarily due to their powerful GPUs. However, getting involved with crypto mining can be confusing for non-enthusiasts. дальше »
2018-12-13 03:03
Bitcoin (BTC) ‘I Told You So’ At All Time High
Bitcoin (BTC), Cryptocurrency–Not much has changed in a year. While the price of BTC has slipped precipitously since ending 2017 trading near $20,000, the industry of cryptocurrency has remained as polarizing as ever. дальше »
2018-12-12 00:41
Interview: OpenFinance Network CEO Juan Hernandez Discusses SEC Regulation, Security Tokens, and Crypto Adoption
Exchanges are a key factor in the success of the cryptocurrency industry. These platforms provide a streamlined way for investors to purchase and trade digital assets. There are thousands of different currencies in existence, with more coming every single day. дальше »
2018-12-7 20:03
Best Zcash Wallets in 2018
Zcash (ZEC) is a blockchain-based payment provider that uses a protocol called zk-SNARKs to allow transactions to be entirely anonymous. In this guide, we’ll go over the different types of Zcash wallets to store the digital asset. дальше »
2018-11-28 20:30
Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork: What You Need to Know
Bitcoin Cash is just over a year old, but its base has already become divided on the ideal future of the coin. A hard fork that was intended to serve as a routine upgrade has become a battle between opposing factions of the mining community, and this has culminated in Bitcoin Cash splitting into two… The post Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork: What You Need to Know appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-11-27 19:46
Reuters: Bitcoin Crash Taking Pressure of UK Regulators
A new report from Reuters states that the recent price plunge for Bitcoin has eased the pressure on Britain’s financial watchdog to take radical action that could deter investment and financial involvement in the digital money market. дальше »
2018-11-23 21:18
Indian Lawmakers to Draft Crypto Regulations by Year End
Quartz India reports that financial regulators in the region could be drafting official cryptocurrency regulations before the end of the year. Indian lawmakers have been under heavy pressure in recent months by crypto traders and startups to clarify the unofficial cryptocurrency ban that came into effect in July. дальше »
2018-11-23 21:10
Binance Exchange Invests $3 Million in US OTC Crypto Trading Desk
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced in a recent press release that it has invested $3 million in US over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trading desk Koi Trading. Based out of San Francisco, Koi Trading aims to be a compliant global operation for private cryptocurrency liquidity. дальше »
2018-11-23 20:36
Grim Crypto Headlines Are Scaring Companies Says Deloitte Blockchain Chief
A Deloitte survey from earlier this year detailed business interest in blockchain technology and showed that despite the slower rates of mainstream acceptance, enterprises are excited about the future of blockchain. дальше »
2018-11-21 18:44
HashPuppies One-Ups CryptoKitties on the NEO Blockchain
HashPuppies, a NEO-based collectible game in the vein of CryptoKitties, has released a demo with several exciting new features. The game will take blockchain-based pet simulators to a new level with 3D interaction and an astounding number of unique pets. дальше »
2018-11-21 18:16
Will Binance Add Ripple To Its Base Pairs?
Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, has sent out a Tweet asking to be convinced of Ripple’s value as a base currency. Currently, Binance only allows Ripple (XRP) to be traded with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, and its own Binance Coin. дальше »
2018-11-21 18:02
Cannabis Coin ‘Paragon’ Settles With the SEC—Will This Hurt Other ICOs?
Paragon has settled with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission after running a controversial ICO for several months. After surviving for more than a year under intense scrutiny, Paragon has agreed to register its coin as a security. дальше »
2018-11-20 19:40
CoinGate Joins Forces With Litecoin and the Lightning Network
Litecoin has officially selected CoinGate as an accredited payment processor. In addition to promoting Litecoin as a viable crypto payment method, CoinGate will also perform some of its transactions on the Lightning Network. дальше »
2018-11-20 19:13
0x-Based DEXes Can Now Be Deployed Faster Than WordPress Blogs
0x, a decentralized exchange protocol, has released a new Launch Kit that allows its users to deploy their own version of the trading platform in minutes. This option provides a simple alternative to 0x’s traditional deployment method, which involved building from scratch and required extensive knowledge of Ethereum. дальше »
2018-11-18 02:03
Stablecoins May Not Be So Stable After All
Ever since their inception, stablecoins have carried plenty of potential. By acting as tokens tied to the price of fiat currency, these coins have promised to solve the problem of crypto price volatility. дальше »