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Alprockz Partners with Fusion Foundation to Boost Stablecoin Adoption
Alprockz, a Switzerland based consortium of technology investors and developers, have chosen Fusion Foundation’s decentralized financial protocol to boost adoption of Alprockz’s Swiss Franc (CHF) backed stablecoin, ROCKZ (RKZ), as reported by Global News Wires on May 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-8 23:00 | |
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Wallet Bug Could’ve Incapacitated the TRON (TRX) Blockchain
A hazardous bug was found on the TRON blockchain that could’ve disrupted the entire network by causing it to overload and crash. The bug could’ve brought the entire TRON blockchain to a standstill, as reported by The Next Web on May 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-8 21:00 | |
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Report: Over 60 Percent of Crypto Exchanges Have Zero Trading Volume
The Blockchain Transparency Institute (BTI), a platform dedicated to curbing the menace of data manipulation by Bitcoin trading venues, cryptocurrency exchanges and market participants in the cryptospace, has released its April 2019 market surveillance report. дальше »
2019-5-8 20:00 | |
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BTCManager’s Guide to Blockchain Week 2019
With Blockchain Week getting started on May 10, 2019, this week, many media people and crypto enthusiasts are scrambling to add the final touches to their time in New York. To help put things in order, BTCManager has combed through several listicles, guides, and Twitter threads to pick out the headliners, hidden gems, and eventsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-8 19:21 | |
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WeChat Updates Policy Statement: Bans Bitcoin Transactions
News from China reveals that Chinese instant messaging giant, WeChat, has prohibited bitcoin and cryptocurrency transactions, following an upgraded payment policy. This latest move by the company would adversely affect over-the-counter (OTC) and peer-to-peer traders who depend on these platforms to do business. дальше »
2019-5-8 19:17 | |
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dApp Transaction Volumes Hit New Highs in April
April was an excellent month for Ethereum, as users of Ethereum-based decentralized applications (dApps) transacted a whopping 776,000 ether (ETH). This marks a new high in both ether and USD value, though the number of newly deployed dApps has also hit a 15-month low, according to a Diar report on May 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-7 19:08 | |
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Does Crypto Need Celebrity?
In a world of celebrity-promoted everything, does crypto need a celebrity revolution to go mainstream, or would that do more harm than good? Crypto of Personality In late April 2019, it was announced that reality star and social media influencer Kim Kardashian charges up to a million dollars for each Instagram post on her pageRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-7 19:00 | |
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Blockchain-Based E-Voting to be Piloted During Moscow Student Elections
Moscow authorities are planning to test their blockchain-based electronic voting program in the forthcoming student council elections, as reported by the Russian news outlet Tass on May 6, 2019, Not a Replacement, but a New Option The Russian federal authorities have previously displayed immense interest in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-5-7 17:00 | |
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Starbucks Partners with Microsoft to Track Coffee Beans Using Blockchain
At the Microsoft Build 2019 conference on May 6, 2019, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadela explained how they are working with Starbucks to enhance the coffee giant’s services using technologies such as IoT, Machine learning and blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-7 16:00 | |
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Thought Leaders and Blockchain Enthusiasts Gathered at a Successful Bloconomic Event
Bloconomic 2019 is expected to shake the Malaysian Blockchain industry with the interconnected events that will take place twice this year to disrupt the “winter market. ” The event also looked to appreciate the effort of blockchain organizations with the very first blockchain awards ceremony in Malaysia. дальше »
2019-5-7 15:00 | |
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Gnosis Launches Bug Bounty Program for DutchX
Gnosis (GNO) is running a bug bounty for recently revised smart contracts on their DutchX platform according to a blog post, May 06, 2019. There are three tiers of bounty; high ($10,000), ($5000), and low ($1000). дальше »
2019-5-7 12:00 | |
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SIX Digital Exchange Plans Native Tokens
In an interview with Finews on May 6, 2019, the Head of Securities and Exchanges at Swiss exchange SIX, Thomas Zeeb, told that tokens may replace stocks and bonds in future and that they were planning to launch their own tokens in order to digitize assets. дальше »
2019-5-7 11:00 | |
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FCC Considers Using Blockchain for Dynamic Tracking and Recording of the Wireless Spectrum
Owing to the rapid increase in wireless devices, the U. S. regulator Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is considering blockchain technology as a means to track, record, and monitor the use of radio wave spectrums, reported IT and Financing magazine ComputerWorld on May 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-7 09:00 | |
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The Blockchain Fund Summit to Open Blockchain Week
The Blockchain Fund Summit will kick off Blockchain Week in New York on May 9th. Light Node Media, a digital media company covering a variety of topics in the Blockhain sector, will be hosting a very unique event focused on educating family offices and institutional investors on investment strategies and opportunities through the lens ofRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-7 01:00 | |
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Hackers Attacking GitHub Repositories for Bitcoin Ransom
GitHub, a platform where software developers from across the globe discover, share and build software, is now being attacked by hackers who aim to hijack and encrypt users’ code for a Bitcoin ransom, according to a Vice report on May 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-7 23:00 | |
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Mysterious Chinese Hacker Group on Supply Chain Hijacking Spree
While cyber attacks link cryptojacking and fingerprinting have become known to the masses, software supply chain attacks are also fast gaining momentum. In the latest, Barium, the mysterious Chinese-speaking cyberpunks orchestrating such attacks are advancing with each passing day, according to a Wired report on May 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-6 21:00 | |
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Iran Central Bank Develops Blockchain Platform for Financial Sector
Iran’s Central Bank has been developing a platform named Borna to provide a common standard for blockchain use in Iran and bringing down the cost of developing blockchain solutions, allowing Iran’s banks and other financial entities to test and implement blockchain on a wider scale. дальше »
2019-5-6 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Moves Towards $6,000 Mark as Momentum Remains Positive Despite “Untethered” Tether
The price of bitcoin rallied by over nine percent week-on-week despite the revelations that market-leading stablecoin USDT is not fully backed by US dollars as we were made to believe. On Sunday evening, BTC/USD traded at $5,785. дальше »
2019-5-6 19:00 | |
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Fidelity to Cater to Institutional Appetite for Bitcoin “Within a Few Weeks”
Multi-trillion asset management firm Fidelity Investments could launch its cryptocurrency trading service very soon. Citing sources in the know, Bloomberg reported on May 6, 2019, that the Wall Street juggernaut could launch its bitcoin trading service “within a few weeks. дальше »
2019-5-6 17:22 | |
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Craig Wright’s Motion to Seal Bitcoin Addresses Denied
In a widely expected move, the District court of South Florida has dismissed Craig Wright’s motion to seal his Bitcoin holdings and addresses, May 03, 2019. If Wright doesn’t comply, the court indistinctly said there are other ways to obtain this information, methods of which Kleiman’s estate will be authorized to use. дальше »
2019-5-6 17:00 | |
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Report: Bitcoin Driven by Transaction Volume and Investor Sentiment
Delphi Digital’s latest report, an outlook of the Bitcoin market and what drives it, has shed light on what data points are most important to monitor going forward. This report highlights the dynamic nature of crypto markets and why it cannot be compared to other markets. дальше »
2019-5-6 15:00 | |
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World Gold Council: Cryptocurrencies Pale Compared to Gold
Answering whether or not cryptocurrencies can potentially replace gold, Adam Perlaky, Manager of Investment Research at World Gold Council, compared recent stats of both assets. In a blog on May 2, 2019, he opined that cryptocurrency is a promising technology, but far from being a match to gold. дальше »
2019-5-6 13:00 | |
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Market Update and Ripple XRP Price Analysis: May 6, 2019
The total crypto market cap lost $5 billion of its value since May 3, 2019, and now stands at $180. 7. The top ten cryptocurrencies are all in red for the 24 hours with Litecoin (LTC) and Cardano (ADA) being the worst performers losing 5. дальше »
2019-5-6 12:00 | |
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Qtum Launches Blockchain Development Suite on Google Cloud
Blockchain project Qtum on May 2, 2019, announced its integration with Google’s Cloud Platform. With this, Qtum developers can now develop enterprise-grade decentralized applications and smart contracts on Google’s Cloud Platform. дальше »
2019-5-6 11:00 | |
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Crypto Exchange Bitfinex Looks to Raise $1 Billion by Sale of Native “LEO” Token
On May 4, 2019, Dong Zhao, a stakeholder of Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, tweeted what is allegedly an excerpt of a whitepaper which sheds light on the exchange’s upcoming $1 billion initial exchange offer (IEO). дальше »
2019-5-6 10:51 | |
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Stakeholders Call for Major Bitcoin Exchanges to Delist Tether
There is currently a growing call from many in the cryptocurrency industry for major Bitcoin exchanges to delist Tether (USDT). This development comes amid an investigation into suspected fraudulent activity by Tether and Bitfinex running into almost a billion USD. дальше »
2019-5-6 10:00 | |
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SETL Buys Back Major Assets and Rises above Past Insolvency
London-based blockchain settlement startup SETL, backed by Credit Agricole, has emerged from administration as management bought back operating assets, staff and intellectual property rights, The Financial Times reported May 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-6 09:52 | |
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Wikileaks’ Julian Assange Receives 50-Week Prison Sentence But US Extradition Is the Real Battle
High-profile information transparency advocate and co-founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, has been sentenced by a British court to 50 weeks in prison for breaching bail conditions after he was forced to leave the Ecuadorian embassy in which he has been seeking refuge since 2012. дальше »
2019-5-6 09:00 | |
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High Net Worth Individuals are Increasing Their Exposure to Cryptocurrencies
A survrey conducted by deVere Group showed 68 percent of their clients have already invested in or plan to invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple, as reported on May 3, 2019, by TechRound. дальше »
2019-5-6 01:00 | |
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Admins of Largest Dark Web Marketplace Arrested in Germany
In a major operation to uncover dark web business, the German Federal Criminal Police pulled down the shutters of the largest dark web market, the Wall Street Market. In a similar operation earlier this year, Finnish Customs and the French National Police busted Silkkitie, aka the Valhalla Marketplace, along with its entire content, Europol announcedRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-5 09:00 | |
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Myanmar Central Bank Warns Against Cryptocurrency Trading
Myanmar’s apex bank is sounding a note of warning to citizens against the dangers of trading with cryptocurrency. Per the report from The Irrawaddy May 03, 2019, the country’s central bank frowns on the use of virtual currencies, as there have been reports of digital currency scams by inexperienced victims. дальше »
2019-5-5 01:00 | |
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Balaji Srinivasan Resigns as CTO of Coinbase
Balaji Srinivasan announced he has quit his role as the CTO of Coinbase on his Twitter, May 3, 2019. Srinivasan will be taking some time off to familiarize himself with the development angles he has missed out on since he joined Coinbase. дальше »
2019-5-5 21:00 | |
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Crypto Exchange Bitbuy Passes Audit; Launches High-Frequency Trading Platform
Canada-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitbuy on May 2, 2019, announced that it has completed a Proof of Reserve and Security Audit to bolster its safety mechanisms. No Compromise The recent drama surrounding QuadrigaCX has forced crypto exchanges around the world to reassess their security mechanisms. дальше »
2019-5-4 13:00 | |
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Thailand Set to Introduce Blockchain-Powered Digital Securities Trade
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has amended the Securities and Exchange Act of 2019 to allow market players to participate in primary markets to trade digital securities. This according to a report by the Bangkok Post published May 2, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-4 09:00 | |
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Detention Memorandum Issued against Bitfinex Linked Crypto Capital
The United States Department of Justice has moved the District Court of Arizona to stay a detention memorandum against Crypto Capital and Reginald Fowler concerning the ongoing case against Bitfinex. дальше »
2019-5-4 01:00 | |
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University of Waterloo Researchers Increase Hyperledger Fabric Transaction Speeds
Researchers at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada have managed to increase the speed of Hyperledger Fabric blockchain transactions almost sevenfold through a series of optimizations. Waterloo Researchers Give Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain a Boost According to a blog post on the University of Waterloo website, researchers have increased transaction speeds on the Hyperledger FabricRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-4 23:00 | |
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Fidelity Survey: 22 Percent of Institutional Investors Have Some Exposure to Digital Assets
Asset management firm Fidelity Investments on May 2, 2019, published a Medium post which suggests that almost 22 percent of institutional investors hold digital assets in some form in their portfolios. дальше »
2019-5-3 21:00 | |
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New York Police Warn Citizens of Cryptocurrency Phone Scams
In New York, Bitcoin scammers are impersonating Social Security Administrators. A report by The Next Web reveals the New York Police Department (NYPD) sent out a warning to the public, alerting them to fraudsters who call and ask for payment in bank wire transfers, bitcoin (BTC), and prepaid gift cards. дальше »
2019-5-3 20:00 | |
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Google Bends to User Privacy Demands; Launches Auto-Delete Option for User Data
Google has announced its plan to add an auto-delete option for location history and web activity information on its blog, May 01, 2019. This comes as an acknowledgment to the rising demands for data privacy from its users. дальше »
2019-5-3 19:00 | |
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Facebook’s Crypto Initiative “Project Libra” Is Making Moves
Facebook is actively seeking collaborators and funding for its cryptocurrency venture, now known to be “Project Libra,” which is more commonly referred to as FacebookCoin. This according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), and Gizmodo, May 02, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-3 18:06 | |
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Microsoft Launches Enterprise Tools for AI, Blockchain, and IoT
Microsoft has unveiled a new release of Azure for AI, mixed reality, IoT, and blockchains. This release will enable the creation of hybrid applications for cloud and edge computing. This according to a report from Reuters, May 02, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-3 17:00 | |
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Tron Releases Developer’s Guide, Deletes After Instant Backlash
Justin Sun, CEO of Tron, announced the foundation had released a developer guide for Tron, April 30, 2019. In reality, the ‘guide’ was just a list of exchanges on which Tron (TRX) is listed. Making Headlines TRON released a ‘developer guide’ which turned out to be nothing more than a list of exchanges. дальше »
2019-5-3 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Transactions are up Four Fold in 2019
The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) blockchain’s daily processed transactions has increased by 400% since the start of the year, as per a Tweet from LongHash, May 02, 2019. This comes in light of the Bitcoin (BTC) Mempool reaching yearly highs. дальше »
2019-5-3 12:05 | |
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Ethereum-Powered Crypto Trading Platform dYdX Goes Live
Ethereum-based trustless digital asset trading venture, dYdX, has gone live and is now open to the public as announced by dYdX announced in a Medium post, May 1, 2019. The highly anticipated project, backed by the likes of Andreessen Horowitz and Polychain Capital, enables traders to trade ETH using leverage with DAI as the baseRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-3 11:00 | |
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Square’s Stock Tanks after Lackluster Q1 Results
Despite a 43 percent year-on-year growth in net revenues, Square has declared a loss per share of 9 cents in a letter to shareholders. Wall Street was expecting the loss making company to finally declare an earnings call in the green, evidently, the market punished Square for hitting below expectations. дальше »
2019-5-3 09:22 | |
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The Malware that Hacks Computer Servers to Mine Cryptocurrency
In an exclusive report to TechCrunch, Boston-based security firm, Threat Stack, revealed the discovery of a new variation of the Shellbot malware that was capable of breaking into crypto miners’ computers and using their resources to mine cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-5-3 09:00 | |
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