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Thailand: Police Crush Bitcoin Scam Worth Over $30 Million, Local Celebrities Involved
The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) of the Thai police have clamped down on a group of fraudsters who orchestrated a Bitcoin scam scheme that succeeded in swindling Aarmi Otava Saarimaa, a 22-year old Finnish national, of over 5,000 bitcoins, as first reported by the Bangkok Post on August 13, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-13 16:00 | |
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Incentives: Tokens, Privileges, Rewards, and Penalties in Cryptoeconomics
Cryptoeconomics refers to the use of cryptography in order to create economic systems. This fairly new branch of economics came into existence following Satoshi Nakamoto’s creation of Bitcoin in 2009. дальше »
2018-8-13 07:45 | |
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Bitmain Goes After Canaan With Crypto Mining Wifi Routers
Bitmain Technologies, the world’s largest manufacturer of bitcoin mining rigs has launched a new range of dual function crypto mining equipment for dashcoin and siacoin as it seeks to retain the initiative in an ongoing battle for market share with other makers. дальше »
2018-8-12 06:00 | |
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Bitcoin Firm Paxos to Offer Post-Trade Confirmation Service for Gold Industry
On August 9, 2018, Paxos, the parent company of crypto exchange itBit, announced the launch of the Paxos Confirmation Service, a tool designed to streamline the post-trade confirmation process for the precious metals market. дальше »
2018-8-10 19:30 | |
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Shapeshift Acquires Bitfract to Simplify Cryptocurrency Portfolio Diversification
In an attempt to quicken and simplify the process of buying of cryptocurrencies, Shapeshift AG, the Swiss trading platform, announced its acquisition of Austin-based cryptocurrency converter company, Bitfract on August 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-10 18:30 | |
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The SEC Stalls, Bitcoin Drops, but Dan Morehead Stays Optimistic
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed its decision that would allow bitcoin to be considered an exchange-traded fund (ETF) which prompted Dan Morehead of the hedge fund Pantera CEO to state that investors are overreacting to the news of a delay on August 8, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-10 16:30 | |
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To Decentralize or not: What Can Bitcoin Learn from Napster and BitTorrent?
Over the past decade, the term “decentralization” has gone from relative obscurity to immense popularity. New technological endeavors, especially those that claim to have anything to do with blockchain technology, usually advertise decentralization as a critical selling point. дальше »
2018-8-10 12:30 | |
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How Traditional Banks Are Looking to Enter the Crypto Space
On August 8, 2018, JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon stated that more banks are considering building businesses to work with the digital currency ecosystem, seeing the emerging space of cryptocurrencies as a blind spot for major financial institutions. дальше »
2018-8-10 02:00 | |
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Aussie Companies To Create Two-Way Bitcoin ATMs
Australia-based companies DigitalX Ltd. and Stargroup Ltd. recently partnered to create a two-way ATMs for cryptocurrency enthusiasts to buy and sell Bitcoin direct from ATMs. While the agreement covers the entire international network of Stargroup ATMs, both companies are keen to begin the two-way ATM rollout in Australia. дальше »
2018-8-10 20:00 | |
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Arizona State University Join Forces with Dash to Publish Blockchain Scalability Research
While cryptocurrency enthusiasts strongly believe that digital currencies are one of the best creations of man since the beginning of time, critics of the burgeoning sector have not ceased condemning bitcoin and the altcoins for their serious scalability issues. дальше »
2018-8-9 14:00 | |
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Iranian Hackers Develop Ransomware to Secure Bitcoin Amidst Looming U.S. Sanctions
Iranian hackers are currently responsible for a series of ransomware attacks. These attacks tend to render a computer system unusable until a certain number of bitcoins are paid, As reported by the Wall Street Journal on August 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-9 11:26 | |
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US SEC Delays Decision Concerning Bitcoin ETF Until September 30
The US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) released an official document on August 7, 2018, which outlined their decision to defer the listing and trading of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) until September 30. дальше »
2018-8-9 06:00 | |
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“Rich Dad Poor Dad” Author Likes Bitcoin, Predicts Fiat Crisis
According to News. com. au, Robert Kiyosaki, the author of the famous best-seller ‘Rich Dad, Poor Dad,’ is warning the public that the next economic crash to come will be catastrophic and damaging to the economy. дальше »
2018-8-8 08:00 | |
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Washington D.C and Members of Congress Are Becoming more Accepting of the Cryptocurrency Industry
Cryptocurrency tokens like Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Ethereum are currently gaining greater acceptance in Washington D. C. as Bob Goodlatte, the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, currently holds between $17,000 and $80,000 in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-8 06:00 | |
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UBS: Bitcoin is far from Replacing the Dollar
Swiss investment bank, UBS, has recently stated that Bitcoin cannot be considered money or a viable asset yet. Furthermore, it is believed that in order for Bitcoin to replace the US currency for global dominance, it will have to reach around $213,000. дальше »
2018-8-8 04:00 | |
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UBS: Bitcoin Is far from Replacing the Dollar
Swiss investment bank, UBS, has recently stated that Bitcoin cannot be considered money or a viable asset yet. Furthermore, it is believed that in order for Bitcoin to replace the US currency for global dominance, it will have to reach around $213,000. дальше »
2018-8-8 04:00 | |
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Bitcoin Donations Surge for Neo-Nazi Groups ahead of Unite the Right
Last year an alt-right group aligning with neo-nazi ideologies gathered in Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Virginia. The conflict between the protesters and counter-protesters resulted in the death of Heather Heyer as well as igniting a long-simmering fight between right and left in the United States. дальше »
2018-8-7 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Drops Down Below $7,000 despite Crypto-Positive Headlines: Week in Review August 6, 2018
Despite bitcoin-positive news coming from Wall Street, the price of bitcoin dropped by fifteen percent week-on-week, to close around the $7,000 mark on Sunday. Asset management giant Northern Trust announced that it would move into the cryptoasset custody business to provide custodial services to digital asset investors. дальше »
2018-8-7 18:00 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Gives Away Free Crypto on “Bitcoin Independence Day:” Raises Questions
Bitcoin Cash turned one on August 1, 2018, and to celebrate the occasion BTC. com tweeted that the crypto token is handing out free bitcoin cash to participants who successfully scan the QR code on flyers put up in more than 15 cities around the world. дальше »
2018-8-7 10:00 | |
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There’s More to Cryptoassets than just Cryptocurrency
Since the creation and release of Bitcoin by Satoshi Nakamoto nearly a decade ago, quite many blockchain developers have been inspired by the success of the pioneer cryptoasset and have gone ahead to create several cryptoassets that fall under categories such as utility cryptoassets, security cryptoassets, and others we shall shed more light on shortly. дальше »
2018-8-6 14:00 | |
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Samourai Bitcoin Wallet Releases Update: Continues to Offer the best Experience on Android
Interest in cryptocurrencies and digital tokens has scaled new heights this year. Larger number of users completing payment transfers using digital currencies translates into a higher demand for cryptocurrency related services such as wallets and digital exchanges. дальше »
2018-8-6 11:00 | |
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The Anatomy of a Successful BItcoin Ransomware Attack and How to Prevent Becoming a Victim
In early 2016, reports of a particularly crippling ransomware attack began to surface. While many of the victims were based in the U. S. , the attacks were also witnessed in other parts of the world. дальше »
2018-8-6 03:00 | |
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What Do Keynesian Economists Have to Say about Bitcoin?
While there are many schools of thought within the economic field of study, arguably none has had a more significant effect on the modern financial system than the Keynesian school. The Keynesian school of thought is based on, and derives its name from, the economic principles outlined by John Maynard Keynes. дальше »
2018-8-5 23:00 | |
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Here’s Why Cryptocurrencies Will Never Replace Traditional Equities
There is no doubt that cryptocurrencies have given astronomical returns to early investors. People that invested in bitcoin in its early years, around 2011 or 2012, and are now sitting on a profit higher than 3000 prevent. дальше »
2018-8-4 21:00 | |
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ICE Announces Bitcoin Venture with Starbucks and Microsoft
Intercontinental Exchange, one of the world’s largest exchanges has teamed up with Starbucks to integrate bitcoin into global commerce. ICE has created a new company “Bakkt” to pursue this new initiative according to an announcement on August 3, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-4 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ethereum To be Accepted In Cannabis Company’s IPO
Far from its introductory issue of just 10,000 copies, High Times, “the original voice in cannabis” is expanding, and it’s inviting cryptocurrency along for the ride. The New York-based company is offering shares of its stock for just $11 per share, with a minimum investment of $99, as stated on their website as of August 2, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-4 16:00 | |
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Indian Bank Set to Adopt Ripple for Cross-Border Payments
While India remains a no-go area for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, Ripple Labs, the developer of XRP, is busy making inroads into the Asian nation, as per a report on August 2, 2018. Ripples Everywhere According to an FXStreet, the State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s institutional banking authority, is set to start facilitating instantaneous cross-border payment solutions with Ripple. дальше »
2018-8-4 14:00 | |
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CreditCoin: 44% of U.S. Residents Find it a Herculean Task Purchasing Cryptocurrency
The result of the latest survey by CreditCoin released this summer has shown that a vast array of prospective digital currency investors do not own cryptoassets because they find the purchasing process quite complicated. дальше »
2018-8-4 02:00 | |
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Game Theory in Cryptoeconomics
Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator(s) Satoshi Nakamoto utilized a range of scientific and economic models when he developed the world’s first digital currency. While many of these technologies already existed, it was Nakamoto’s combination of this knowledge – in conjunction with his developed distributed ledger technology (DLT) – that ushered in a new age of decentralized digital currencies. дальше »
2018-8-4 00:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Startup TravelbyBit Receives $100,000 Grant from Australian Government
TravelbyBit, a cryptocurrency payments firm that makes it easy for tourists to pay with digital currencies such as bitcoin is among the 70 startups given grants by the government of Queensland, Australia, as announced on August 1, 2018, by Innovation Minister Kate Jones. дальше »
2018-8-4 20:00 | |
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Commercial Bitcoin use Drops in Spite of Reduced Volatility
New data from Chainanalysis shows that despite the recent drop in volatility of the bitcoin market, bitcoin’s popularity as a commercial payment solution is slipping, as vendors report fewer and fewer bitcoin transactions. дальше »
2018-8-3 08:00 | |
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Fancy a TV that Mines Bitcoin? Canaan just Launched one
The world’s second largest maker of bitcoin mining equipment, Canaan Creative, has launched the first ever bitcoin mining television set. As reported in the South China Morning Post on August 2, 2018, the launch comes as part of a push to build a new generation of smart, connected devices that can support blockchain development and Internet of Things (IoT) frameworks. дальше »
2018-8-3 04:00 | |
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Fancy a TV That Mines Bitcoin? Canaan just Launched one
The world’s second largest maker of bitcoin mining equipment, Canaan Creative, has launched the first ever bitcoin mining television set. As reported in the South China Morning Post on August 2, 2018, the launch comes as part of a push to build a new generation of smart, connected devices that can support blockchain development and Internet of Things (IoT) frameworks. дальше »
2018-8-3 04:00 | |
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Personal Liberty and Privacy: Will Blockchain Help or Hinder?
The introduction of cryptocurrency sparked much excitement in the liberty-minded community. The freedom to conduct financial transactions without government or institutional interference is viewed as a leap towards a better autonomy for individuals. дальше »
2018-8-3 02:00 | |
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North Carolina Bans Cryptocurrency Donations, while Democrat Andrew Yang Openly Advocates Bitcoin and Ethereum
Andrew Yang, a Chinese-American running for the 2020 Presidential elections as a Democrat, tweeted on July 24, 2018, that he will accept donations in the form of cryptocurrencies. It is speculated that this decision is primarily aimed to appease the tech-savvy crypto enthusiasts who’d be willing to support a candidate who doesn’t shy away from openly embracing alternative forms of. дальше »
2018-8-3 18:00 | |
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The Bitcoin.org Ownership Dispute Is Heating up
If you think the world of cryptocurrency is free of drama, you can’t be more wrong. The first bitcoin website in the world, bitcoin. org, has become the focus of a heated dispute over its ownership and is getting increasingly more attention. дальше »
2018-8-3 17:00 | |
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Ethereum Can Exist in India despite Crypto Ban, Says Cofounder Joseph Lubin
Ethereum cofounder Joseph Lubin has stated that the world’s second largest blockchain network offers a lot more than merely transfer of value through cryptocurrency. Speaking to LiveMint during a July 23, 2018, visit to India, Lubin said that Ethereum is the only genuinely decentralized network apart from bitcoin and that it offers a world of possibilities in India including cloud. дальше »
2018-8-2 21:30 | |
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Bostonian Nabbed for Stealing Millions in Bitcoin via Sim Swapping
California investigators have arrested Joel Ortiz, a 20-year old college student who is a key suspect in the phone jacking and SIM swapping operation that saw more than 40 bitcoin and other cryptocurrency holders lose their cryptoassets. дальше »
2018-8-2 20:30 | |
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Vitalik Buterin Terms Crypto ETF “a Distraction”
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have witnessed higher than average trading volumes over the past two weeks. This is partly due to investor enthusiasm as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to announce its long-awaited decision on a crypto ETF. дальше »
2018-8-2 20:00 | |
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No more Electricity Supply to Bitcoin Miners for now – Franklin PUD
Franklin Public Utility District (PUD), local electricity providers in the rural areas of Franklin County, Washington, announced on July 29, 2018, that they will suspend the supply of electricity to bitcoin miners in the city till further notice, in order to review the impact of bitcoin mining operations on the electricity system. дальше »
2018-8-1 05:00 | |
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Move Over Bitcoin: Blockchain Meets Babies, Fashion, Poetry, and Space Travel
Widespread blockchain fervor is producing some fascinating concepts and uses cases for the new technology. In every niche, there seems to be someone who sees the potential and strives for implementation. дальше »
2018-8-1 23:00 | |
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Research: Mixers and Spam Make Up Two-Thirds Of All Bitcoin Transactions
Up to two-thirds of the total bitcoin market activity in a given day is made up of spam, mixers and other non-beneficial transactions, with only a third of daily bitcoin activity being an economically useful activity such as paying for goods and services. дальше »
2018-7-31 17:00 | |
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How Blockchain Is Reshaping Education
As the demand for highly skilled developers, engineers, and innovators in the blockchain and cryptocurrency arenas is rising faster than Bitcoin, itself, many higher education institutions are stepping up to the plate offering courses, clubs, research lab opportunities, and even degrees. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:00 | |
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How Blockchain is Reshaping Education
As the demand for highly skilled developers, engineers, and innovators in the blockchain and cryptocurrency arenas is rising faster than Bitcoin, itself, many higher education institutions are stepping up to the plate offering courses, clubs, research lab opportunities, and even degrees. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin Bulls Withstand ETF Rejection to Push Bitcoin Price towards Two-Month High: Week in Review July 30
The price of bitcoin rallied by ten percent week-on-week despite the rejection of the Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which caused a brief drop in price mid-week. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:30 | |
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U.S. Investors Are Curious, But Not Ready to Invest in Bitcoin
Results of a survey published by Wells Fargo Gallup on July 28, 2018, revealed that only two percent of US has invested in bitcoin, less than one percent plan to buy in near future while it influences 26 percent. дальше »
2018-7-30 11:00 | |
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Monex Group Set to Launch U.S. Cryptocurrency Trading Operations Via Subsidiary
Tokyo-based financial services conglomerate, Monex Group, Inc – the acquisitor of the hacked Coincheck cryptocurrency exchange – is primed to launch its Bitcoin trading service in the United States through one of its subsidiaries, TradeStation, according to a financial briefing published by the firm on July 27, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-30 08:00 | |
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Graphene Compression Merger May Be the Solution to Bitcoin Scalability Issue
Eight months after presenting a case for Graphene as a solution to the bitcoin cash blockchain’s scalability issue, Bitcoin Unlimited has unveiled its block compression utility that takes care of excessive blockchain bandwidth usage. дальше »
2018-7-30 02:00 | |
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UK Remittance Firm TransferGo Launches Support for 5 Crypto Tokens
TransferGo, a remittance service based out of London, announced on July 27, 2018, that it would provide a platform to its customers to trade cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, ether, bitcoin cash, XRP, and litecoin. дальше »
2018-7-29 15:00 | |
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