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FCC Commissioner Questions Telecom Companies for Selling Location Data
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel on May 1, 2019, demanded answers from telecommunication companies in regards to their involvement in selling customers’ phone location information to data aggregators, Motherboard reported. дальше »
2019-5-3 01:00 | |
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China-based Blockchain Investment Firm Diversifies with Cannabis
A Chinese blockchain investment firm listed in Hong Kong recently announced that it was looking at the cannabis sector following bitcoin’s price struggles in 2018. As reported by South China Morning Post, the company says it wants to diversify its investment portfolio. дальше »
2019-5-3 23:00 | |
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Dogecoin (DOGE) Now Supported by Coinbase Android and iOS Wallets
U. S. -based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase on May 2, 2019, announced in a blog post that its user can now store Dogecoin (DOGE) directly in the Coinbase Wallet app. Wow, Much Support Users of Coinbase Wallet, an Ethereum-powered crypto wallet, can now securely store DOGE digital tokens. дальше »
2019-5-3 21:00 | |
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CoinMarketCap: Crypto Exchanges Must Provide Mandatory Data or Risk Exclusion
CoinMarketCap, a market capitalization tracker, announced in its sixth Anniversary blog post on May 1, 2019, that it will be removing exchanges from its calculations that fail to provide necessary data. дальше »
2019-5-3 20:00 | |
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Bank of Canada and Singapore Financial Watchdog Exchange Digital Currency on Blockchain
Bloomberg reports on May 2, 2019, that the Bank of Canada and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have successfully sent each other digital currencies using blockchain technology. This marks the first instance of such a transaction between two central banks. дальше »
2019-5-3 19:00 | |
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CFTC Chair: Cryptocurrencies Bring New Applications for Clearinghouse Registration
In his testimony before the House Committee on Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit Washington, D. C. , May 1, 2019, CFTC chairman J. Cristopher Giancarlo asserted that the mounting interest in cryptocurrencies might bring new applications for clearinghouse registration. дальше »
2019-5-2 17:00 | |
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This Hedge Fund Has Outperformed the Market since its Launch
In an interview with the Houston Business Journal, Amsys Digital Asset Fund has revealed they have given a 7. 08 percent return to investors over a time frame in which bitcoin returned -34. 5 percent. дальше »
2019-5-2 15:00 | |
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Ripple Releases 1 Billion XRP ($309 Million) from Escrow
Ripple has released one billion XRP worth about $309 million from its escrow account at the start of May 2019, according to Twitter user Whale Alert. In a recently released Q1 2019 performance, the company revealed total XRP sales of $169 million between January and March 2019. дальше »
2019-5-2 14:00 | |
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Australian Tax Authorities Collect Crypto Data to Verify Tax Compliance
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO), on April 30, 2019, announced that they were collecting trading records from designated service providers (DSPs) to ensure that cryptocurrency traders were presenting accurate income statements and not cutting out on taxes. дальше »
2019-5-2 13:00 | |
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Feds Seize Part of Bitfinex’s Missing Funds, First Arrest Made
As first reported by Modern Consensus, an HSBC account linked to a federal indictment for bank fraud has been found to be directly related to Bitfinex. Legal Troubles Begin A portion of Bitfinex’s missing $850 million has been seized by the U. дальше »
2019-5-2 12:38 | |
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New York Attorney General Accuses Two of Cryptocurrency Fraud
Federal prosecutors indicted Reginald Fowler, 60, of Arizona and Ravid Yosef, 36, of Tel Aviv on grounds of hiding the true nature of hundreds of millions of dollars transferred in and out of their several bank accounts around the world, reported Bloomberg May 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-2 12:00 | |
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Filings Reveal that Only 74 Percent of USDT Is Backed by Short-Term Liquid Funds
According to a Bloomberg report published April 30, 2019, only 74 percent of Tether’s USDT stablecoin is backed by fiat and other short-term liquid assets. The Trouble Runs Deep In an affidavit filed with the Supreme Court of State of New York on April 30, 2019, Tether’s general counsel Stuart Hoegner stated that the companyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-2 11:48 | |
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Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update May 2, 2019
The total crypto market cap lost $1. 6 billion of value for the seven-day period and now stands at $175. 6 billion. The top ten currencies are mostly in red for the same time frame with Cardano (ADA) and Ripple’s XRP down by 1. дальше »
2019-5-2 11:00 | |
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Charles Hoskinson Launches Enterprise Blockchain with Ethiopian Government
Forbes reported that Ethereum and Cardano co-founder, Charles Hoskinson, has announced the launch of an enterprise blockchain framework in collaboration with the government of Ethiopia. Financial Services for Africa’s Unbanked Charles Hoskinson is launching “Atala,” an enterprise blockchain framework that aims to provide financial services to billions living in African countries. дальше »
2019-5-2 09:00 | |
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Australia: Opposition Labor Party Commits $2.1 Million to Blockchain Academy
In a major push for the development of blockchain skills among the working populace, the Australia Labor Party has announced that it will commit $2. 1 million towards the creation of Australia’s first Blockchain Academy in Perth, ZDNet reports, May 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-2 05:00 | |
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Meet the New King of GPU Mining
Tech Radar reports the new AMD Radeon VII graphics card is able to achieve a hash rate of 90 MH/s. The highest GPU hash rate prior to this was 69 MH/s on the AMD RX Vega 64. This is expected to greatly affect the efficiency of Ethereum mining. дальше »
2019-5-2 01:00 | |
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Tencent-backed Waterdrop Gains Unicorn Status
There are many companies that are looking to dominate the health care market of China, the most populous country in the world. However, it appears as though there are two behemoths that will be fighting for market share – Ant Financial, an affiliate company of one of the largest Chinese conglomerates, Alibaba, and Waterdrop, backedRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-1 23:00 | |
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$1.2 Billion Lost to Cryptocurrency Thefts and Scams in Q1 2019
According to a report released by CipherTrace on May 1, 2019, the losses related to cryptocurrency thefts and frauds have climbed over $1. 2 billion in the first quarter of the year. Losses Are Estimated to Be Much Higher Despite the crypto and blockchain industry decelerating as compared to 2018, the scams and thefts haven’t stalled. дальше »
2019-5-1 21:00 | |
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Amazon Managed Blockchain Now Available for Enterprise Use
On April 30, 2019, Amazon announced that its cloud computing platform subsidiary Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made its Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) offering generally available. Amazon Managed Blockchain Enters the Market Amazon’s latest offering to the budding blockchain space, AMB, provides a whole host of enterprise-grade services to simplify the process of creating, managingRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-1 20:00 | |
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Enterprise-Grade Programming Tool Hacked; 190,000 Accounts Compromised
According to a report by Motherboard published April 27, 2019, software tools development firm Docker’s database was recently breached by hackers who might have stolen sensitive data from around 190,000 of the company’s clients. дальше »
2019-5-1 19:00 | |
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$300 Bitcoin Premium on Bitfinex as BTC Price Continues to Recover
Forget Korea’s Kimchi Premium, bitcoin is currently trading at a more than $300 of the market average on Bitfinex – the platform recently accused of covering losses of up to $850 million. Meanwhile, Tom Lee of Fundstrat says the lack of significant downtrend in the BTC price action since the Bitfinex news broke out isRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-1 18:18 | |
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Supposed to be Solved in 35 Years, the Forgotten MIT Crypto Puzzle Was Finally Cracked
A time capsule protected by a cryptographic puzzle, designed by Ron Rivest in 1999, was supposed to take nearly 35 years to be cracked. However, WIRED reported April 29, 2019, that nearly only 20 years later, on April 15, 2019, a self-taught Belgian programmer had solved the puzzle to open the time capsule. дальше »
2019-5-1 17:00 | |
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Truffle Raises $3 Million to Expand Operations; Spins-off from ConsenSys
In an exclusive reveal to Forbes, April 29, 2019, Truffle announced it is spinning off from ConsenSys and has raised money to expand into enterprise-grade solutions. Following the spin-off, Joseph Lubin will join as a board member. дальше »
2019-5-1 16:00 | |
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Digital Assets Data Raises $6 Million from Digital Currency Group and Others
Digital Assets Data is launching a crypto data platform to deliver institutional grade insights to investment funds. The customer base will encompass everything from family offices to hedge funds. This according to a Venture Beat, report April 30, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-1 15:00 | |
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The Apple Credit Card Is Coming: Will It Change The Payments Sector?
It is hard to deny the power and influence of Apple, a tech giant that has previously reached a trillion dollars in market capitalization. Apple is also considered the most valuable brand in the world according to a recent Forbes study, hence the significance of its latest announcement on April 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-1 14:22 | |
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Blockchain Capital Survey: Younger Generations Bullish on Bitcoin Adoption
Results from the second survey conducted by Blockchain Capital shows people between the ages of 18 and 44 believe Bitcoin adoption will grow in the next 10 years. 88% of people across all age groups have heard of Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-1 14:00 | |
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Report: DDoS Malware Attacks on Electrum Affects 152,000 Hosts
A report from Malware Bytes Labs, April 29, 2019, reveals the long-standing malware issue in the Electrum wallet has reached 152,000 hosts. Users were asked to update their wallets after which they were infected with a bug. дальше »
2019-5-1 13:00 | |
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Nasdaq to Offer Brave New Coin’s XRP Liquid Index from May 1
New York-based stock exchange Nasdaq has declared that from May 1, 2019, it will add the real-time Ripple (XRP) Liquidity Index to the Nasdaq Global Index ServiceSM (GIDS. ) Nasdaq made the announcement on April 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-1 12:34 | |
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West Ham United becomes First English Club to Join Socios.com
In a bid to evolve its global fan engagement strategy and expand global audience, West Ham United Football Club, an English Premier League has strategically partnered with Socios. com, a blockchain-based fan engagement platform to officially launch a Fan Token which can be used by holders to influence certain club decisions, according to an announcement byRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-1 12:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: May 01, 2019
The total crypto market cap increased by $5. 3 billion since Monday, April 29 and now stands at $175. 6. Top ten currencies are all in green for the 24-hour period with Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Litecoin (LTC) being the best performers with 13 percent and 7 percent of gains respectively. дальше »
2019-5-1 10:40 | |
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Cryptocurrency Fund Galaxy Digital Announces $272.1 million Loss in 2018
In a press release to Cision, April 29, 2019, Galaxy Digital Holdings, the investment fund run by ex-Fortress fund manager Michael Novogratz, has announced a net comprehensive loss of $272. 1 million for the last year. дальше »
2019-5-1 09:00 | |
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The Rise of Autonomous Vehicles Refreshes the Need for Strong Congestion Pricing Models
According to a TechCrunch article published April 29, 2019, the increasing popularity of self-driving vehicles might spell huge problems for road traffic. Self-Driving Cars to Soon Hit the Road There’s no doubt that self-driving or autonomous vehicles are the future of transportation in the 21st century. дальше »
2019-5-1 05:00 | |
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Threats on Voat, Censorship-Free Reddit, Heat Up
Justin Chastain, CEO of Voat, a censorship-free Reddit, said that American authorities contacted him regarding death threats posted by users on the platform. Following this, the CEO requested users to “chill on the ‘threats,’” reported Motherboard on April 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-1 01:00 | |
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Microsoft Outlook Security Breach Targeted Bitcoin Accounts
Earlier in April 2019, Microsoft Hotmail, MSN, and Outlook email accounts suffered a severe security breach. Now, a good number of the victims have revealed that their cryptocurrency wallets were hacked during the ugly incident, reports Motherboard on April 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-1 23:00 | |
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Jokingly Shills Ethereum
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla has gotten “crypto Twitter” abuzz, this time, tweeting about Ethereum, the second-ranked cryptocurrency according to market capitalization. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin took advantage of the situation to educate the tech billionaire on the useful applications that can be built on the emerging technology. дальше »
2019-5-1 22:14 | |
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State of Cryptocurencies and Blockchain Technology in India
After the recent announcement of a bill that will potentially ban virtual currency in India, BTCManager has summarized reports from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the litigation surrounding the current blanket ban. дальше »
2019-5-1 21:00 | |
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Slack Discloses in SEC Filings That it’s a Target for Malicious Attacks
Ahead of one of the most anticipated initial public offerings (IPOs) of 2019, Slack Technologies Inc. in its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), warned investors that it’s a prime target for nation-scale hacking groups. дальше »
2019-4-30 20:00 | |
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Revolut Attempts to Wash the Sins amidst Increasing Controversy
Backed by leaked internal messages, Revolut’s senior staff has been accused of attacking critics for speaking against them while job applicants complained about the company demanding them to fulfill requirements such as getting ten users to sign-up on their platform to qualify for the job, WIRED reported April 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-30 19:00 | |
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Bitfinex Rumored to Launch Initial Exchange Offering Multiple Sources Say
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex is rumored to be launching an initial exchange offering (IEO) according to a Weibo post from Bitfinex shareholder and founder of blockchain investment firm DGroup, Dong Zhao, April 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-30 18:05 | |
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Ex-Facebook Employees Launch a Non-Fungible Instagram on Ethereum
On April 30, 2019, ex-Facebook employees announced the launch of an Ethereum-based social media platform, Editional. The use of blockchain technology in this instance renders all images unique and non-replicable and hopes to return power to creators. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:40 | |
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Iceland: Debit Card Company Fined $9.85 Million for Blocking WikiLeaks Payment
Iceland-based debit and credit card company Valitor has been ordered to pay $9. 85 million (1. 2 billion Icelandic Krona) for illegally blocking payments to WikiLeaks in 2010, reports local media outlet The Reykjavik Grapevine, April 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:00 | |
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Miner with “Satoshi Nakamoto” Handle Gaining Majority on the Bitcoin Cash Blockchain
The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community is preparing itself for another hash war as an unknown miner with Satoshi’s name in the block’s coin base accounts for 44% of current BCH hash rate. A Reddit user posted these findings on April 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-30 14:00 | |
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Miner with ‘Satoshi Nakamoto’ Handle Gaining Majority on the Bitcoin Cash Blockchain
The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community is preparing itself for another hash war as an unknown miner with Satoshi’s name in the block’s coin base accounts for 44% of current BCH hash rate. A Reddit user posted these findings on April 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-30 14:00 | |
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eBank A.I Crypto: Lead Innovation in the Cryptocurrency Industry
The cryptocurrency market has always fluctuated unpredictably. This is why traders need to find solutions to maximize their profits. Along with the development of technology in industry 4. 0 era, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is providing ways to navigate the volatile cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2019-4-30 13:00 | |
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UAE Overtakes the U.S. as the Preferred Nation to Conduct Digital Token Sales
According to April 29, 2019, article published by Bloomberg, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has eclipsed the U. S. as the world’s crypto capital. The UAE Outshines the US Towards the end of the rollercoaster ride that was 2018, the majority of crypto enthusiasts opined that 2019 could be a make or break year for theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-30 12:00 | |
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Moody’s Report: Blockchain Disruption of Finance Markets Poses Systemic Risk
Mainstream financial institutions are increasingly adopting blockchain technology within their organization, according to a recent report from Moody’s. The Credit Ratings Agency, however, believes that the onboarding of decentralized technology protocols by these institutions could have profound ramifications for the global finance industry. дальше »
2019-4-30 11:00 | |
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Built Over Brave, Gab’s Browser Plans to Use Bitcoin Instead of BAT
Gab is using Brave’s open source code to build its browser, Dissenter, and plans to integrate Bitcoin’s Lightning Network and replace BAT tokens, reported Decrypt Media, April 25, 2019. Brave CEO Not Impressed by Dissenter The free-speech social media platform Gab has been blocked out from almost all payment processors and web host providers onRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-30 10:35 | |
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Zilliqa’s Mainnet Token Swap is Finally Here
After the mainnet launch in January 2019, Zilliqa (ZIL) is finally swapping ERC-20 tokens for its native blockchain token. Exchange support is live and phase one is complete with the likes of Binance and Upbit having successfully migrated tokens. дальше »
2019-4-30 05:00 | |
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