Report Finds That URL Shorteners May Be Enabling Crypto Jacking

A new report has found that URL shorteners could be being used to enable malicious cryptocurrency mining. If you don’t know what a URL shortener is, then you’re probably not at risk of this, however just for clarity; a URL shortener is a website that allows you to shorten a URL, this is useful for social media and emails for example. дальше »

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Blockchain “could” save the UK government billions of pounds and reshape social structure, a new report claims

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International Coalition Set to Tackle Cryptocurrency Tax Crime

In a bid to fight the threat of cryptocurrency tax crime, the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has joined with tax authorities from Australia, Canada, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom to form the Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5), according to a press release. дальше »

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i-chain ICO

i-chain proposes a common Insurance Platform which will simplify insurers to implement blockchain solutions, resolve scalability, expertise and regulation issues. Platform would make it possible for individual insurers to compete for customers, offering a range of products and prices by virtue of the products linked with smart contracts they set up on Platform. дальше »

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Docademic To Rival Ripple As MedicalCurrency

Docademic (MTC) is partnering with medical Professionals and thus has caught the attention of the father of cyber security – John McAfee. McAfee was featured on the new syndicated TV show, Exploring The Block, taking about how MTC could very well change the world. дальше »

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With Coinbase Custody, Institutional Investors Can Now Invest Billions in Crypto

Coinbase, the world’s largest crypto exchange with more than 20 million active users, launched a custodian solution for large-scale institutional investors that could potentially attract billions of dollars worth of new capital into the crypto market. дальше »

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New Research Says Crypto Prices Are Being Manipulated

If there’s one constant about cryptocurrency, it’s volatility. Many people wonder if it’s possible to track the things that cause price fluctuations, asserting that if they could, making the all-important decision about when — or if — to invest would be more straightforward. дальше »

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Market Update – BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH And EOS

This morning, the markets remain in a steady position after what was a devastating end to June. We have seen cryptocurrencies reach new 2-month lows, dipping beyond control and leaving the markets in a position of uncertainty. дальше »

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What Is A Multidimensional Block Lattice Structure?

Is Multi-dimensional Block Lattice the new Protocol? Smart Contracts supported on a Multidimensional Block Lattice is a game changer. On top of the existing Block Lattice structure, the Smart Contract support allows users to create policies across various assets under the account management. дальше »

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2.3 Million Cryptocurrency Addresses Could be at Risk from New Malware

Cryptocurrency clipboard hijackers are a common malware threat to anyone copying and pasting cryptocurrency addresses when making a transaction. A new version of clipboard hijacking malware has been identified this week that may mean previous assessments of their risks are grossly underestimated. дальше »

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Did the SEC Just Make it Easier to Launch a Blockchain Based ETF in the US?

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this week approved plans for public comment which would make it easier for investment companies to bring new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to market. дальше »

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Crypto Custodian Services Will Usher in Institutional Investors & Trading

In the future, with the implementations of new custody solutions, the market may see an increased influx of big funds and capital, driving prices up. At the moment, this is one of the most important factors that could affect the virtual currency market in a positive way. дальше »

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Block.one Officially Proposes EOS Constitution Overhaul

The ongoing issue of EOS governance is rapidly growing into a decisive crisis that could see the entire EOS constitution entirely rewritten. Stemming from a missed block producer meeting, the complex three-party EOS governance structure debate could potentially be solved by a new constitution proposed by EOS developer Block. дальше »

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Monetizr (MTZ Token): Blockchain Game Rewards Engine & Wallet?

For interested game developers or enthusiasts, the mention of blockchain is a good concept that could finally see the disruption of the gaming industry to benefit them. While developers and gamers are facing challenges regarding payment processing, fraud and game item trading, blockchain is proving the ultimate solution in implementing new gaming technology. Right now, […] дальше »

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OKEx Confirms Platform Is Safe from Alleged USDT Deposit Issue

The cryptocurrency industry has grown tremendously over the past few years. An influx of new users has occurred, although it seems there has also been a lot more attention from criminals. As such, exchanges need to be wary of any developments which could pose a threat to their businesses. The recent USDT fake deposit issue, […] дальше »

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Could Tron[TRX] and Cardano [ADA] Strike a New Partnership?

A series of tweets exchanged between Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson and Tron founder Justin Sun have gathered much media attention as they could hint at Tron’s shift from the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »

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Op-Ed: Challenge of Mining Centralization Unveils Bitcoin’s Elegant Design

Last year, growing problems of Bitcoin mining centralization came to light with the controversy of an AsicBoost scandal. As a largely centralized hash rate began to threaten the software’s magical property, concerns were raised that incentives at the crux of Bitcoin’s game theory had broken away. дальше »

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New 2018 price reduces after Wikipedia closes with $ 6,000 support

Bitcoin (BTC) could post new 2018 lows over the weekend, having found acceptance below key price support. While the bears had briefly pushed prices down to $5,755 (2018 low) last Sunday, a close below $6,000 had remained elusive. дальше »

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Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH/USD Could Decline Further

Key Highlights ETH price extended its decline and traded to a new weekly low at $415. 54 against the US Dollar. There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $435 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). дальше »

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Facebook Reverses Cryptocurrency Ad Ban Amidst Rumors of a Coinbase Acquisition

Facebook has reversed its blanket ban on cryptocurrency ads and will now allow pre-approved crypto businesses to advertise. However, ICOs and binary options will still be prohibited from the platform. дальше »

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Bitmain Nears 51% of Network Hash Rate: Why This Matters and Why It Doesn’t

Recent Bitcoin block data shows that Bitcoin’s mining pools BTC. com, AntPool and ConnectBTC, respectively mined about 25. 7 percent, 16. 1 percent and 0. 2 percent of all new blocks over the past week. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency Market Update: Zilliqa (ZIL) Spurts on New Exchange Listing

FOMO Moments Crypto land is stagnant, a few altcoins are afloat; Zilliqa, Ethereum Classic, Icon and Bytom. Markets have remained stable today, which could be considered a good thing because they haven’t plunged any further. дальше »

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New EU Directive Further Erodes Cryptocurrency Anonymity

A lot of people still assume all cryptocurrencies are anonymous. That is not the case, though, and it seems that situation will only become more apparent moving forward. EU regulators are actively cracking down on any and all anonymity associated with cryptocurrency, which could have all kinds of consequences. Another Crackdown on Crypto Anonymity Over […] дальше »

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EOS Founder Wants to Scrap the Platform's Constitution, Start Anew

Daniel Larmier, the founder and technical architect of EOS, has confirmed that he wants to scrap the platform’s current constitution and build a new one. Speaking on the EOSIO Gov Telegram Channel, Larimer claimed he has doubts about the company’s current on-chain governance model and called the existing constitution “unwise. дальше »

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Florida Could Now Have a Cryptocurrency Chief for Regulatory Oversight

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Florida, Jimmy Patronis, announced the creation of a new position in the state called cryptocurrency chief on Tuesday, June 26. The new designee will help develop a regulatory framework in the state for cryptocurrencies and look into the current insurance and securities laws and their application on digital currencies and Initial […] Florida Could Now Have a Cryptocurrency Chief for Regulatory Oversight was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

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Robinhood Posts Job Advertisement for Crypto Engineers – Wallet Coming?

Zero commission stock and crypto trading app Robinhood posted a job advertisement on June 26 for multiskilled cryptocurrency engineers. The company is seeking people with at least one year of experience in the industry to help develop crypto products for the company. дальше »

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Ripple Price Analysis: XRP/USD Resumes Downtrend

Key Highlights Ripple price failed to hold gains above the $0. 4700 support and declined against the US dollar. There is a new key bearish trend line formed with resistance near $0. 4600 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). дальше »

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Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH/USD Under Bearish Pressure

Key Highlights ETH price failed to gain traction and broke the $440 support against the US Dollar. There is a new connecting bearish trend line forming with resistance near $460 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). дальше »

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Is Ripple XRP About To Find A New Home In Dubai And Hit Burj Al Arab Heights?

Ripple XRP, the community led cryptocurrency and the birthchild of Ripple, could be about to find a new home in Dubai. Okay, this is obviously speculation based, but rumour has it, an event in Dubai, set for next week, has been set up to discuss the implications of Ripples xCurrent and RippleNet, across a 100-member network of banks. дальше »

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Bitcoin hires regulators

She was the DOJ’s first-ever coordinator for digital assets, and led investigations into the Mt. However, she is a law expert not a venture capital or investment expert, which could raise some questions about her new role. дальше »

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New Research Shows Social Media’s Influence on Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin’s value may have reached a new low on Sunday, but research proves that social media could do the trick to bring the coin back to its feet. A new study conducted by the Stevens Institute of Technology uses natural language processing and social media analytics to suggest that the coins could be moving per […] New Research Shows Social Media’s Influence on Cryptocurrencies was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

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Andreessen Horowitz Has Launched a $300M Crypto Fund

Andreessen Horowitz has launched a $300 million crypto fund dedicated to investing in cryptocurrencies and other blockchain-related projects. The fund, named a16z crypto, signals that the firm is diving deeper into the cryptocurrency space to grow its existing portfolio, which includes digital currency exchange Coinbase. дальше »

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Op Ed: Utility Token? Why You’re Still Better Off as a Security

The SEC’s proclamation that ether (ETH) is not a security has sparked some celebration amongst the cryptocurrency community. Regulatory clarity is always a good thing, but ICO operators shouldn’t see this as a reason to put the champagne on ice. дальше »

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a16z, This Could Skyrocket The Markets

According to reports out today, venture capitalist Andreessen Horowitz has launched a new investment project which goes by the name a16z. The name is impressive, but what does it mean for you and your crypto investments? On a surface level, not a lot, however, we believe that a16z is a live example of how large institutional investment will pan out of the next few years. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price is ‘Pretty Good Right Now,’ Says Blockchain Capital Partner Spencer Bogart

Blockchain Capital partner Spencer Bogart is “super bullish on crypto right now,” but admittedly thinks bitcoin price could still fall further — due, in large part, to forced selling from new cryptocurrency funds. дальше »

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Enjin Coin CTO Creates ERC-1155, a New Token Standard for Ethereum

Witek Radomski — co-founder and CTO of Enjin Coin — has developed ERC-1155, a new standard for defining video game tokens on the Ethereum blockchain. Radomski’s journey to improve the gaming experience began 12 months ago in June 2017, when he created code for the first non-fungible token. дальше »

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Critical Security Flaw Found in Nano’s New Android Wallet

Just hours after its June 21, 2018, release, the new Nano Wallet a critical security flaw was discovered that could compromise funds for Android users. A patch amending all issues was since released. дальше »

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BREAKING: Bitcoin [BTC] crashes to new 2018 lows at $5825

[BITFINEX: BTCUSD] Bitcoin [BTC] at 04:45 UTC crashed to fresh lows in 2018 to trade at $5825 and at press time had enough bearish pressure to break lower to $5700. Bitcoin continues to crash – almost nears $5700 The current panic-driven driven market which is currently in the “sell-FOMO” environment could potentially push prices below […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Fortunes and Fallacies

This week, leading South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb experienced a major hack, while Mt Gox, the most notorious exchange to be hacked in bitcoin history, is also back in the news. дальше »

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 3 Altcoins & One ICO Worth Immediate Attention

Bitcoin and altcoins, in particular, have had some tumultuous times the past few months. However, it has become increasingly evident the majority of the ‘new’ traders were wiped out from the markets. дальше »

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VMware Could Reveal a New App Store and Its Blockchain Venture

Catalogs for the VMWorld event by VMware are now live, and they reveal that the company could be focusing extensively on cloud and blockchain-based solutions. It could focus on its new enterprise blockchain solutions, Edge computing and cloud foundation programs. дальше »

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Mt. Gox Creditors May Be Reimbursed in Bitcoin Under Civil Rehabilitation

The Japan-based Mt. Gox exchange had its bankruptcy stayed due to a petition filed by some of the creditors for the commencement of civil rehabilitation proceedings in Tokyo District Court on November 24, 2017, and heard today, June 22, 2018. дальше »

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Three Simple Steps To Achieve Financial Freedom

A new study finds 31 percent of adults could last only a few months on their savings if they had to retire. Financial security expert and bestselling author Pamela Yellen explains what it takes to achieve financial freedom as we prepare for Independence Day. дальше »

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Bitcoin Will Inspire The Next Gutenberg Moment

Business Insider (Australia) have published an interesting article which asks a number of experts from the blockchain industry if they believe we are about to witness a new ‘Gutenberg Moment’ from the blockchain. дальше »

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IBM iX’s Robert Schwartz Believes Blockchain Could Bring “Loads of Disruption”

The technology industry could be using “bananas” to describe blockchain, says IBM iX’s global leader of agency services, Robert Schwartz. The executive noted that the use of blockchain could bring disruption to businesses, as well as governments. дальше »

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Litecoin Futures Could Hit $150 Million Volume In Three Months On Tomorrow’s New Exchange Listing

British based Crypto Facilities, a futures exchange platform has announced that it will be listing Litecoin Futures as a trading option from tomorrow. At present, Crypto Facilities is a regulated futures trading platform that gives users unhindered access to cryptocurrency trading, according to the Crypto Facilities website, users of the platform are able to trade long and short with ‘50x leverage’. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Upside Price Potential Could Stop With New Resistance

Furthermore, bitcoin refused to embrace the negative narrative on Wednesday after the $31 million hack of South Korea’s Bithumb exchange, indicating that the sellers are likely running dry. Despite all this, though, the cryptocurrency has struggled to find acceptance above $6,800 in the last 72 hours, as seen in the chart below. A drop below $6,550 would дальше »

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$ 6,800 ceiling? New anti-shield Bitcoin’s Corrective Rally

Bitcoin rose to a six-day high of $6,580 on Monday on Bitfinex, adding credence to indications that the cryptocurrency could be in for a relief rally. Furthermore, bitcoin refused to embrace the negative narrative on Wednesday after the $31 million hack of South Korea’s Bithumb exchange, indicating that the sellers are likely running dry. Despite all this, дальше »

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New Resistance Could Cap Bitcoin's Upside Price Potential

Bitcoin's bulls are struggling to force a rally, despite a still-favorable short-term set-up on the technical charts. дальше »

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World Refugee Day: How Digital Identities Can Help a Population in Crisis

According to statistics from the United Nations Refugee Agency, there are 25. 4 million refugees in the world and some 3. 1 million asylum seekers. On this year’s World Refugee Day, we’re reminded of the perpetual crises that plague our international communities and the displaced individuals they create. дальше »

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