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Bitcoin, Scams, and Everything in between: In Conversation with Peter Todd
Peter Todd has been one of the most vocal developers in the Bitcoin space and for good reason. The 33-year-old Canadian software engineer has been fiddling with the pioneer cryptocurrency for some time now, and when perusing his blog, much of this work has also shaped much of the crypto narrative. дальше »
2018-10-27 18:30 | |
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Bitcoin Wallet Samourai Warns Users of “Dusting Attack”
On October 25, 2018, the privacy-centric cryptocurrency wallet Samourai warned users via Twitter of a new type of tracking tactic called a “dusting attack. ” Biting the Dust According to tweets, the attack is an attempt to compromise the security and privacy of Samourai users by using “coin dust” to deanonymize users and linking their transactional inputs together. дальше »
2018-10-27 18:00 | |
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AMD GPU Sales Go South as the Demand for Cryptocurrency Mining Units Plummets
According to its quarterly financial results report, the American semiconductor manufacturer company AMD had almost negligible sales of blockchain-related graphics processing units in Q3 of 2018. The financial report was published on October 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-27 17:00 | |
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Sony Develops Contactless Cryptocurrency Hardware Wallet
Sony Computer Science Laboratories, an arm of Sony Corporation, announced October 23, 2018, in a press release the development of a contactless IC card with the purpose of being used as a cryptocurrency hardware wallet. дальше »
2018-10-26 15:00 | |
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The Blockchain Race Towards a Sustainable World
Recently, the United Nations released its findings from a landmark climate change study that concluded that disaster is much closer than many people expected. The much-publicized story brought global climate change back into the headlines, and it returned focus to possible solutions for the crisis. дальше »
2018-10-26 14:00 | |
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Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary Invests Six Figures into Cryptocurrency App Bundil
Shark Tank’ Kevin O’Leary has invested $100,000 into Bundil, a mobile app that lets people turn their spare change into cryptocurrencies, CNBC reported on October 23, 2018. Bundil Makes a Deal with Kevin O’Leary Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are slowly finding their way into mainstream media, with the latest episode of Shark Tank seeing a six-figure investment in a cryptocurrency app. дальше »
2018-10-26 13:00 | |
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China’s First Blockchain Security Testing Center is Coming to Changsha
China is ready to establish its first blockchain security testing center – courtesy of an agreement signed between The National Computer Network Emergency Coordination Center and the economic development zone of Changsha, China News Service reported on October 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-26 11:00 | |
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Air Canada and Winding Tree to Participate in DLT-Based Travel Distribution Project
Air Canada, the largest domestic and international airline in Canada, has partnered Winding Tree, a decentralized, open source travel distribution platform, to enable it to participate in the latter’s blockchain solution aimed at revolutionizing the existing travel distribution landscape, according to a press release on October 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-26 07:00 | |
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Tether Burns More than 500 Million USDT
Tether, the company that issues the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, announced via Twitter that they redeemed 500 million USDT tokens from the Tether treasury wallet. According to the press release published on October 24, 2018, Tether will leave the remaining 466 million USDT in the wallet to prepare for future USDT issuances. дальше »
2018-10-26 03:00 | |
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Earn Cryptocurrencies by Upvoting Content; Social Media Tokens on the Rise
PlusOneCoin (PLUS1) is a new cryptocurrency that can incentivize users to access and share content while also offering a new way for publishers and content providers to monetize their services, reported Techcrunch on October 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-26 23:00 | |
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NEO Mainnet Gets Much Awaited Updates, Votes in KPN as a Consensus Node
The NEO “MainNet” has seen two significant updates in a single week, launching a new consensus node and update 2. 9. 0, the company announced in a Medium post published on October 22, 2018. NEO MainNet Upgraded to 2. дальше »
2018-10-26 21:00 | |
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Web3 Summit Pt.3: Blockchain Gurus and Philosopher Kings
The final day of the Web3 Summit concluded with a reminder about the politicization of technology. As more of our world becomes digitized and the human experience rendered numeric, it’s becoming increasingly important to become aware of how governance will be reshaped. дальше »
2018-10-26 20:30 | |
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Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchanges now Allowed to Self-Regulate Operations
Cryptocurrency businesses in Japan can now self-regulate their operations, as per a recent Financial Services Agency (FSA) directive reported by Reuters on October 24, 2018. Japan Turns to Self-Regulation The self-regulation dictum was extended for supporting the growth of the burgeoning digital assets sector in Japan. дальше »
2018-10-25 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin, Ether, XRP Weekly Market Update: October 25, 2018
BTC dropped $120 of its value and closed the trading day on October 18 at $6,615. The loss constituted its most significant one-day drop since October 11. BTC-USD On the same day, observers saw the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) reporting significant growth in BTC Futures trading in Q3. дальше »
2018-10-25 19:30 | |
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Parity Founder Demonstrates Ease of Creating a DLT System, Launches a Blockchain Within Minutes
While distributed ledger technology (DLT) undoubtedly has the potentials to revolutionize nearly all sectors of the global economy, many startups still find it an arduous task creating and deploying their blockchain networks. дальше »
2018-10-25 19:00 | |
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XRP-Backed Crypto Loans Now Offered by Nexo
Cryptocurrency loans startup Nexo has announced that effective immediately, XRP is being added to the platform as a collateral option following the result of a community poll which indicated that more and more users are now holding XRP. дальше »
2018-10-25 17:00 | |
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HTC’s First Blockchain Phone Can Only Be Purchased With Cryptocurrencies
Over the past few years, HTC has been failing to gain traction among smartphone customers due to the rise in competition from the likes of Apple, Google, Samsung, and OnePlus. To win back its market position, the company has turned towards blockchain technology and is about to launch the first of its kind blockchain-focused smartphone dubbed as the “Exodus 1”,. дальше »
2018-10-25 15:00 | |
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Prepaid Cards for Buying Bitcoin from GetCryptoPoints
Bitcoin gains popularity every day and the number of its owners is growing. In 2017, the rate of the crypto-coin updated the highs almost every month. In 2018 – we are still waiting for the “winter race” and it is coming up. дальше »
2018-10-25 14:00 | |
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Bakkt’s Bitcoin Futures Contracts to go Live in December
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), which is the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has announced that its recently established cryptocurrency exchange, Bakkt, will launch physically-settled daily bitcoin futures contracts on December 12, 2018, according to a notice by ICE on October 22, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-25 13:00 | |
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Binance to Launch a Crypto Exchange in Singapore After Landing Vertex Investment
Binance, a blockchain company that runs one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, has announced an investment from Vertex Ventures to open a crypto-to-fiat exchange in Singapore, Bloomberg reported on October 23, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-25 11:00 | |
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India’s First Cryptocurrency ATM Confiscated by the Police, Unocoin Co-founder in Custody
The local police have confiscated the recently launched Bitcoin ATM in India by Unocoin Technologies on the grounds of it being “illegal” as it was set up without any government approvals, The Times of India reports October 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-25 07:00 | |
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China’s People Capital VC Firm Partner Xunlei to Launch DLT Laboratory
People Capital, the investment and venture capital arm of China’s leading newspaper, People’s Daily Online, has formed a strategic alliance with Xunlei Limited, a Chinese multinational technology company and online service provider, to develop a distributed ledger technology (DLT) laboratory to explore the groundbreaking technology in various scenarios, reported Business Wire on October 23, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-25 03:00 | |
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Accenture Announces Blockchain Integration Between Major Blockchain Platforms
Technology company Accenture has announced two new solutions that will enable interoperability between major blockchain networks, in a press release issued October 22, 2018. The company has stated that its solution will allow integration and communication between multiple blockchains, which will, in turn, drive broader adoption of the technology. дальше »
2018-10-25 23:00 | |
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Romanian Exchange Launches a Tether Copycat for the Nation’s Fiat Currency
Bitcoin Romania, the first and largest crypto exchange on the Romanian market, has launched Roncoin (RONC), the first token to have a 1:1 parity with Romania’s currency (RON), Business Review reported on October 22, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-24 21:00 | |
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Samsung SDS to Unveil European Shipping Logistics with Blockchain Platform
The Netherland’s third-biggest bank, ABN AMRO announced a partnership between Samsung SDS and the Netherlands and Rotterdam Port Authority that will allow the interoperability verification with the help of the blockchain technology, as per a press release on October 23, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-24 20:00 | |
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Bakkt’s Bitcoin Futures Contracts Launching in December 2018
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), which is the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has announced that it’s recently established cryptocurrency exchange, Bakkt will launch its physically-settled daily bitcoin futures contracts on December 12, 2018, according to a notice by ICE on October 22, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:00 | |
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Coinbase Introduces Circle’s Center Stablecoin on Exchange, Critics Cry Foul
Cryptocurrency giants Coinbase and Circle recently announced on October 23, 2018, the addition of the Center (USDC) stablecoin on the former’s exchange. According to the Coinbase blog, it is the first time the cryptocurrency exchange has supported a stablecoin which it believes is fundamentally different from any existing stablecoins in the market. дальше »
2018-10-24 18:00 | |
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Crypto Funds Are Still on the Rise Despite Bear Market
A new report has found that 20 percent of hedge funds launched in 2018 have been geared toward investing in digital currencies and tokens. This acts as a testament to investors’ belief in the future value of digital assets despite this year’s demoralizingly painful bear market. дальше »
2018-10-24 17:00 | |
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CEO of IOST: “Great Crypto Bloodbath of 2018 Has Been a Blessing in Disguise”
BTCManager recently interviewed CEO of IOST; a digital token ranked #62 by total market cap. As of October 18, 2018, IOST has a market cap of over $100 Million. IOST is building a highly scalable platform for hosting blockchain applications and competes directly with Ethereum and EOS. дальше »
2018-10-24 15:00 | |
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CoinText SMS-based Cryptocurrency Wallet Launches in Brazil and Other European Nations
CoinText. io, a digital assets wallet that makes it possible for users to send and receive cryptoassets like Dash (DASH), litecoin (LTC) and bitcoin cash (BCH) via short message service (SMS) without smartphones or even internet connection, is now live in Brazil, Poland, Croatia and Romania, expanding its list of supported countries to 31, reported Finance Magnates on October 22, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-24 13:00 | |
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What Bitcoin Promised, KrypNet Delivers; The Time has Come
Cryptocurrencies, while efficient and highly functional in their interactions with one and other in virtual space, suffer from slow, complicated, and sometimes expensive transition to and from the realms of fiat currency and general consumer transactions. дальше »
2018-10-24 12:00 | |
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U.S. SEC Investigates Nevada-based Company Over False Regulatory Claims
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a suspension of trading in the Securities of Nevada-based American Retail Group, also known as Simex Inc. According to a press release published October 22, 2018, the company falsely claimed that they partnered with an SEC-qualified custodian and had registered their token offering in accordance to SEC requirements and regulations. дальше »
2018-10-24 11:00 | |
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Trezor Wallet Adds Crypto Exchange Support with the Help of ShapeShift and Changelly
SatoshiLabs, the Prague-based maker of the popular crypto hardware wallet Trezor, has enabled its Model T users to exchange coins directly through their wallet interface, the company announced in a blog post on October 22, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-24 09:00 | |
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Web3 Summit Pt.2: Buidlers and Toolboxes
The first day of discussions at the Web3 Summit outlined many of the features of the emerging, platform, and incoming iterations of the Internet. It offered a slew of analogies to help attendees grok the implications of decentralization and blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-24 07:00 | |
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Forbes Launches CryptoMarkets, a Cryptocurrency Price Aggregation Website
In a press release dated October 22, 2018, Forbes announced that it would be licensing its brand to a new cryptocurrency website, titled Forbes CryptoMarkets. Standing out from the Competition The platform has been developed in collaboration with private investment company NewCity Capital and blockchain startup trade. дальше »
2018-10-24 05:00 | |
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Hollywood Actor Johnny Depp Pens Development Deal with $500 Million ICO TaTaTu
Pirates of the Caribbean superstar Johnny Depp has signed a development deal with TaTaTu, a tokenized social entertainment platform founded by Andrea Iervolino, co-founder of AMBI Media Group. Reporting on October 22, 2018, Hollywood Reporter revealed that the deal commits both parties to produce film and digital content together. дальше »
2018-10-24 03:00 | |
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Albanian Government Considers Following Malta’s Lead with Crypto Regulation
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has indicated that the country is considering setting up a comprehensive crypto regulation framework in Malta as the country’s government seeks to improve its competitiveness, diversify its economy and attract crypto businesses to the tiny Balkan country. дальше »
2018-10-24 01:00 | |
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Hong Kong: National Stock Exchange Calls for Fintech and DLT Laws
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) has published a paper on October 18, 2018, arguing that the nation’s existing financial laws should apply to Fintech, cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology (DLT) ecosystems. дальше »
2018-10-24 23:00 | |
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Chinese Authorities Propose the First Set of Blockchain-Specific Regulations
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published a draft policy framework on Oct 19, 2018, to regulate blockchain-powered services in the country. The leading internet censorship agency said it is open for public feedback till November 2, 2018, before finalizing the implementation of the new policy. дальше »
2018-10-23 21:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Mining Provider GigaWatt Faces Millions of Dollars in Debt
GigaWatt, one of Central Washington’s largest companies in the cryptocurrency sector is, unfortunately, facing millions of dollars in debt as cryptocurrency prices fall. According to the Oregonian Times, Giga-Watt’s once upward trajectory is facing a sharp decline as the company explores every legitimate stream of revenue to remain in business. дальше »
2018-10-23 19:00 | |
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EY Report: 86 Percent of ICO Tokens Are Now Below Their Listing Price
According to a 2017 ICO report by Ernst and Young (EY), published on October 19, 2018, 86 percent of the tokens from ICOs in 2017 are currently below their listing price, with 30 percent having lost all of its value. дальше »
2018-10-23 15:00 | |
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Visa Looking to Launch Blockchain Solution for B2B Cross-Border Payments
In a bid to make it easier for financial institutions to send cross-border payments globally, in a fast, secure and cost-efficient way, Visa is joining forces with IBM and Bottomline Technologies to launch its B2B Connect distributed ledger technology (DLT) solution powered by Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Fabric framework by the first quarter of 2019, reported Finextra on October 22, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-23 13:00 | |
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MultiDecentralized Private Blockchains Network Powered by Optherium
Millions of users rely upon the financial industry. Although it is generally trustworthy, the industry has faced some notable and significant lapses in security. What’s more, as global transfers become increasingly common, international commerce continuously fails to solve the most major, enduring problems. дальше »
2018-10-23 11:00 | |
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The Government of Gibraltar to Create Blockchain-Related Education Courses
The Government of Gibraltar recently launched the New Technologies in Education (NTiE) Advisory Group, a group responsible for addressing the growing demand for skills in the emerging technology sector. дальше »
2018-10-23 09:00 | |
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Web3 Summit Pt.1: Metaphorical Mental Models and The New Internet
Navigating the emerging Web3 ecosystem can seem like translating a massive marketing plan. Small startups will decentralize this, others will offer micropayments for that, and they’re all going to “right” the wrongs of the Internet. дальше »
2018-10-23 07:00 | |
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Ethereum Marketplace LocalEthereum now Enables External Wallets
LocalEthereum, one of the largest decentralized peer-to-peer Ethereum marketplaces, now enables users to connect external wallets to their account instead of using a username and password combination, the company announced in a press release on October 22, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-23 05:00 | |
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Privacy-Centric Digital Currency PIVX Partners with UFC Fighter Cris Cyborg to Push Crypto Awareness
On October 20, 2018, the privacy-focused cryptocurrency project PIVX announced on Twitter that is has entered into a partnership with UFC featherweight champion Cris Cyborg and that it will join Team Cyborg ahead of her next title fight in December. дальше »
2018-10-23 03:00 | |
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Ephrata Initiates Yearlong Ban On Cryptocurrency Operations
Ephrata City joins other U. S. cities like Plattsburgh, Salamanca, and Grant County by banning cryptocurrency operations. According to The Spokesman Review’s article published on October 19, 2018, the Ephrata City Council voted on Wednesday to ban any cryptocurrency developments over the next 12 months because of its impact on residents. дальше »
2018-10-23 01:03 | |
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