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10 Years In, Here’s How Bitcoin Handles The Problems Of Traditional Payment Systems
In just a few days, on October 31st, Bitcoin (BTC) will celebrate its tenth birthday. This will mark 10 long and eventful years for the first, and to this day the largest, cryptocurrency, whose white paper was published back in 2008. дальше »
2018-10-29 02:42 | |
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Blockchain Releases Hardware Wallet Co-Developed With Ledger
Google Ventures-backed Blockchain is debuting a hardware wallet that integrates with its software services, a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine details. In a partnership with hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger, the cryptocurrency software company has developed what it calls “a custom hardware device. дальше »
2018-10-26 19:38 | |
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Legendary cypherpunk declares cryptocurrency is failing its creators
As cryptocurrency falls further into the hands of the mainstream, it falls further away from its creators, the cypherpunks. Earlier today, CoinDesk published an in-depth interview with Timothy May, one of the founding members of the cypherpunk movement. дальше »
2018-10-19 14:14 | |
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Class Action Suits Launched Against Cryptocurrency Mining Investment Company
The law offices of Pomerantz LLP in New York have filed a series of civil suits against MGT Capital Investment and its executive officers on behalf of several of the trading firm’s past or present customers. дальше »
2018-10-18 20:05 | |
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European Scientists Share How Cryptocurrencies will Rival Forex Markets
According to a recent research report that has been published by a group of European scientists Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market can compete with the forex market in terms of maturity. That means that Bitcoin could soon become a dependable alternative to the traditional financial market. Back in July 2018, the research was published in […] дальше »
2018-10-17 21:50 | |
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OKEx Lists Four New Stablecoins
Digital assets platform OKEx has added four stablecoins to its listed assets. According to a support notice published by OKEx, the Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange says that TrustToken's TrueUSD (TUSD), Circle's USDCoin (USDC), the Gemini Dollar (GUSD) and Paxos Standard Token (PAX) are now live on the platform. дальше »
2018-10-16 22:42 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC): How Will Hodlers Cope With Bullish Pressure?
Chart for BTC/USD (1W) Bitcoin (BTC) hodlers have held on to their horses during the bear trend. They have refused to give in to market pressure. In fact, most hodlers are holding at more than 70% losses. дальше »
2018-10-10 17:00 | |
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Venezuela Officially Launches State-Backed Petro, Passport Fees Now via Crypto-Only
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro officially launched the Petro, a state, and oil-backed cryptocurrency. According to the RT article published on October 8, 2018, while the goal of the state-backed cryptocurrency is to consolidate Venezuela’s economic stability, experts and analysts, however, remain skeptical and question whether oils and minerals back the token. дальше »
2018-10-8 17:00 | |
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Despite Ban, 25 Google Play Apps Found to Cryptojack Users
Sophoslabs has published a report in which the company claims to have identified at least 25 Android apps published on the official Google Play store that contain script facilitating the ‘cryptojacking’ of users’ computing resources. дальше »
2018-9-27 02:15 | |
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Study Argues Tether Wasn't Used to Prop Up Bitcoin Price
Published a month before a report by researchers from the University of Texas alleging that stablecoin Tether (USDT) issues new tokens to manipulate bitcoin's price, another academic study has come to light that challenges this theory. дальше »
2018-9-25 20:35 | |
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South Korean Government Pledges to Support Domestic Blockchain Projects
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and Information Communications Technology (ICT) has vowed to increase Government funding and support for the nation’s blockchain companies. According to Business Korea’s article published on September 21, 2018, the Government’s decision to boost support was to assist blockchain startups with current challenges and help drive growth to domestic blockchain industry. дальше »
2018-9-23 23:00 | |
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Coinbase and Kraken hit back at NY Attorney General’s scathing criticism
Cryptocurrency exchanges are hitting back at New York Attorney General’s scathing criticism, suggesting the industry lacks fairness, integrity, and security. Earlier this week, the office of the NY Attorney General office published a report which highlighted a number of risks cryptocurrency exchanges expose their users to, including the possibility of market manipulation. дальше »
2018-9-20 13:50 | |
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Bitfinex Details EOSfinex Decentralized Exchange, Announces September Beta Reveal
Back in March, the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex revealed its decentralized exchange, EOSfinex, to be built on EOS. IO technology. Ideally, moving to an on-chain exchange would provide additional transparency and speed for investors looking to trade on the platform. дальше »
2018-9-15 00:24 | |
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Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed
University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
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What TAP Coin-like Apps Have to Offer for Blockchain and Advertising
If we delve into the backlogs of the Internet, we can see that the first posts mentioning blockchain technology appeared on the web way back in 2009, namely when Satoshi Nakamoto published the paper on Bitcoin that implemented this far out, innovative technology. дальше »
2018-9-8 19:12 | |
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Origin Protocol Launches Decentralized Messaging Platform
Origin Protocol, one of the early initial token offerings listed on CoinList, has announced the launch of its new decentralized messaging service. Origin’s latest offering could challenge encrypted giant Telegram, which, while not decentralized, is widely used within the cryptocurrency community. дальше »
2018-9-1 01:43 | |
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Why Tether Probably Isn’t Manipulating The Price Of BTC
Over the past few months, the movement of Tether tokens (USDT) has been accused of being able to manipulate the price of Bitcoin. It’s a complicated concept, but many believe that using Tether to back FIAT currencies is having an impact on the price of Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-8-30 15:00 | |
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Square Secures Patent for Crypto Payment System
Payment processing company Square has received approval from the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) regarding a new payment network, permitting the use of cryptocurrencies. According to published documents, Square Inc. дальше »
2018-8-30 10:00 | |
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Research Attempts to Unravel Claims of Satoshi Nakamoto Owning a Million Bitcoin
On August 20, 2018, Bitcoin Mercantile Exchange (BitMEX) published research on a quintessential question bounced around since Bitcoin’s introduction in 2009: Does Satoshi Nakamoto own a million bitcoins? A Million or not a Million BitMEX based its study on Sergio Demian Lerner’s 2013 analysis, where the developer uncovered mined Bitcoin blocks can be traced back to their miner, proving the. дальше »
2018-8-21 20:00 | |
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A Guide to 99% Fault Tolerant Consensus
Special thanks to Emin Gun Sirer for review We’ve heard for a long time that it’s possible to achieve consensus with 50% fault tolerance in a synchronous network where messages broadcasted by any honest node are guaranteed to be received by all other honest nodes within some known time period (if an attacker has more than 50%, they can perform a “51% attack”, and there’s an analogue of this for any algorithm of this type). дальше »
2018-8-9 04:03 | |
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Research Shows Only 10% of US Blockchain Projects Will Become Operational
According to Forrester Research, a US-based market research firm, about 90 percent of currently active U. S. companies’ blockchain initiatives will ultimately be abandoned. The firm predicts that most blockchain-powered projects initiated by American companies will be put on hold in 2018. дальше »
2018-8-6 00:59 | |
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Goldman Sachs Tells Business Insider That Bitcoin is Never Coming Back
In an article published today, August 3rd by Business Insider, heads of American multinational investment bank and financial services company Goldman Sachs have slammed Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2018-8-4 10:45 | |
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Goldman Sachs Tells Business Insider That Bitcoin is Never Coming Back
In an article published today, August 3rd by Business Insider, heads of American multinational investment bank and financial services company Goldman Sachs have slammed Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2018-8-4 23:30 | |
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Bitcoin ETF Rejection Sparks Firm’s Public Protest
Smarting from its bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) denial by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Van Eck is pushing back in a formal letter of protest. A public response published on the SEC’s site methodically addresses each concern the regulator used in its rejection: valuation, liquidity, custody, arbitrage, and manipulation. дальше »
2018-7-31 01:15 | |
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The Bitcoin ETF proposal from WikiWillis doubled was rejected by PT.
On Thursday, July 26, the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a report rejecting the Bitcoin ETF proposal filed by the Winklevoss twins back in June. CNBC reports that the proposal to list the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust’s commodity-based shares on BATS BZX Exchange was voted down 3-1 by the securities watchdog on Thursday. However, the дальше »
2018-7-27 14:02 | |
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I got a hoax academic paper about how UK politicians wipe their bums published
Gary Lewis, Royal Holloway I had what seemed like rather a good idea a few weeks back. Building on some prominent findings in social psychology, I hypothesized that politicians on the right would wipe their bum with their left hand; and that politicians on the left would wipe with their right hand. дальше »
2018-7-25 10:08 | |
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EOS Dollar (EDR Coin): Legit StableCoin Cryptocurrency With Interest?
EOS community member and podcaster Exploring EOS recently proposed a stablecoin project called the EOS Dollar, or EDR. The EDR would be a stablecoin that pays you interest. Exploring EOS explained the idea in a blog post published on July 14. дальше »
2018-7-17 13:33 | |
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The Bitcoin Rise Is Huge, Finds Bank Of Canada
The Bank of Canada (Banque Du Canada) have published a report off the back of a two-year study into Bitcoin in Canada. The report, named ‘Bitcoin Awareness and Usage in Canada: An Update’ by Christopher S. дальше »
2018-7-13 15:30 | |
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CBOE Files with SEC for Bitcoin ETF
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is examining an application from the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Global Markets which, if approved, could grant the company a coveted bitcoin ETF license, and bring new waves of institutional investors to the bitcoin arena. дальше »
2018-7-10 02:38 | |
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What’s Holding Back the Lightning Network?
The Lightning Network should be operational “this summer,” according to CoinJournal. In an article published on April 5th, Kyle Torpey reported that the second-layer solution, “Bitcoin’s saving grace,” was tantalizingly close to fruition, with the possibility of negligible fees and millions of transactions per second. дальше »
2018-7-4 00:33 | |
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Kraken Fires Back at “Journalist Lemmings” for Tether Manipulation Accusations
A recent investigation into Tether activity on popular cryptocurrency exchange Kraken triggered scathing responses from the exchange, who fired back at journalists that, according to Kraken, fail to understand market basics. дальше »
2018-7-2 15:00 | |
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Bithumb Hack Update: Cryptocurrency Exchange Recovers 45% of Stolen Coins
Bithumb has managed to recover roughly 45 percent of the cryptocurrencies stolen during the June 20 hack. The platform announced the news in an update published on June 28 — while also providing full disclosure of the digital currencies taken in the attack. дальше »
2018-6-29 19:00 | |
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All Tethers In Circulation Are Fully Backed By U.S. Dollar Reserves, Claims Report
The below press release announces a new report, published by Tether Limited, the leading provider of tokenized fiat currencies, confirming that U. S. dollar (USD) reserves fully back all Tethers (USDT) in circulation. дальше »
2018-6-21 10:02 | |
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Clearing Up Misconceptions: This Is How Tether Should (and Does) Work
There is substantial controversy surrounding Tether, a cryptocurrency that claims to be pegged to the U. S. dollar. According to Tether, each Tether token is backed by one U. дальше »
2018-6-14 22:01 | |
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