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Economist Bashes Libra, Mocks Facebook Crypto as ‘Fake Money’

In a new article called “Facebook’s Fake Money,” economist Thorsten Polleit bashes Facebook’s foray into cryptocurrency through its Libra token. Facebook Libra Isn’t Sound Money Far from alone in his criticism of Facebook’s fintech ambitions, Polleit bases his doubts on an entirely different set of metrics than do legislators and regulators. дальше »

2019-7-20 20:05


Crypto Twitter Scam Bots Re-Enter The Market Once Again Due To The Larger Interest in Bitcoin

Scammers are trying to steal users’ funds by promoting fake giveaways This is a similar strategy as the one used in 2017 by many scammers As the cryptocurrency market continues to expand, it seems that new scammers are trying to take advantage of the renewed interest in Bitcoin (BTC) and other virtual currencies. One of […] дальше »

2019-7-15 17:24


Crypto is useful enough to create a whole new future, says CZ as he addresses wash trading concerns

Binance launched its decentralized exchange in March in order to foster the crypto industry’s long-term vision of peer-to-peer trading. Changpeng Zhao or more popularly known as CZ, CEO of Binance, spoke about his long-standing critic, Nouriel Roubini’s take on the ailing problem with exchanges such as wash trading and fake trading volumes, in an interview […] The post Crypto is useful enough to create a whole new future, says CZ as he addresses wash trading concerns appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-7-11 00:30


Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘new rules’ for the internet happen to benefit Facebook

Facebook has recently outlined how it intends to clean up its content, making much of the fact that it has expunged 3.3 billion fake profiles in the last six months. After 18 months of mounting criticism, culminating in Senator Elizabeth Warren’s promise to break up so-called Big Tech – she is now a leading contender to become the Democratic presidential nominee – can we take Mark Zuckerberg’s promise that this is only the start at face value?  To put it another way, can we trust the person whose stewardship of one of the world’s most powerful companies over the past… This story continues at The Next Web дальше »

2019-7-10 14:00


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Report: The Secrets Behind Crypto Exchange Wash Trading

FTX Global — a cryptocurrency trading firm, say they have uncovered the dirty tricks employed by certain crypto exchanges to inflate their trading volume. 68% of Cryptocurrency Trading Volume is Fake In a blog post published on its official Medium account, FTX provided details about new research into crypto wash trading carried out in conjunction with Alameda Research — a liquidity provider. дальше »

2019-7-3 22:24


New CoinMarketCap Transparency Initiative Places 70% Of Crypto Exchanges In Compliance To Start

The crypto world was (somewhat) shocked when the Bitwise report affirmed that over 90% of all Bitcoin trading volume was fake. Such a high number of companies failing to provide accurate data on the market was deemed as a pretty bad and CoinMarketCap had to do something about it, as its credibility was in check. […] дальше »

2019-6-18 21:54


CryptoCompare Exchange Ratings Rank Coinbase Number One, Poloniex and Bitstamp Follow Next

The cryptocurrency data provider CryptoCompare announced that it launched a new exchange ranking in order to offer a solution to the problems that the industry is currently facing. A few months ago, Bitwise Asset Management released a report in which it informed that 95% of the trading volume on crypto platforms was fake. CryptoCompare Launches […] дальше »

2019-6-13 05:09


Sidechains vs Plasma vs Sharding

Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions. дальше »

2019-6-14 04:03


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Hackers Seeding Ransomware via Bitcoin and Ether Giveaways

While the entire cryptospace is busy celebrating the return of the “bulls,” bad actors have formulated a new scheme aimed at stealing victims’ cryptos and injecting ransomware into their systems. These hackers are now using several websites to push their fake bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) giveaway programs, according to a Bleeping Computer report onRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-5-28 13:00


CoinMarketCap CTO Responds to BitWise Crypto Exchange Report, Calls Study a “Slippery Slope”

Last month, the cryptocurrency industry was surprised to see a new report come out from research accumulated by Bitwise Asset Management. The report, containing 227 slides, had been presented to the SEC with the Bitcoin ETF proposal, included information regarding CoinMarketCap that stated their reported data was “fake and/or non-economic.” CoinMarketCap aggregates data on the […] дальше »

2019-4-23 01:42


Fake CIA Sextortionists Demand Bitcoin Under Threat Of Prosecution

Phishing scams are the bane of a good day. What better way to wake up than reading an email saying your credit card has been stolen? How about an email asking for bitcoin to keep you out of jail? Don’t you love phishing scams? There’s a new, particularly nasty crypto-related scam floating around, and it very well may ruin your life, quite literally, if you don’t pay attention. дальше »

2019-4-8 11:10


Cardano (ADA) and Binance Coin (BNB) Are the Only Top 10 Crypto With ~50% Real Trading Volume According to OpenMarketCap

A new Reddit thread trending on the Cardano cryptocurrency subreddit raises some interesting statistics about fake crypto exchange volume,… The post Cardano (ADA) and Binance Coin (BNB) Are the Only Top 10 Crypto With ~50% Real Trading Volume According to OpenMarketCap appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

2019-4-3 20:33


CoinMarketCap Admits Reports on Fake Exchange Volume Valid, Adds Data Transparency Features

CoinMarketCap, the leading cryptocurrency market data aggregator, has responded to the report recently published by Bitwise which showed evidence of fake volume reported from exchanges. The aggregator confirmed the concerns raised in the report are “valid” and has announced plans to integrate new features into the website that would help bring more transparency and accuracy. дальше »

2019-3-28 12:50


WhatsApp wants to label viral forwards to rein in fake news – but it’ll have to do more

WhatsApp seems to be testing another weapon in its arsenal to battle fake news – a label for messages forwarded five times or more. Last week, WABetaInfo reported that in a new beta version of its Android app, WhatsApp added counts for how many times a message has been forwarded, as well as a ‘frequently forwarded’ label. дальше »

2019-3-25 11:03