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Market Cap: A Flawed Ranking System for Valuing Crypto
Market cap is often used as a metric of importance in the crypto industry. Communities will react jubilantly as their preferred coin moves up the rankings. People will often invest in the top X coins based solely on their market cap as they think it is representative of a diversified portfolio. дальше »
2019-2-20 09:55 | |
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Op Ed: Why It’s Unsafe to Store Private Crypto Keys in the Cloud
There are two primary reasons why storing your private crypto keys in the cloud is a bad idea. First, your cloud provider represents a centralized honeypot that could experience a security breach, allowing cyber criminals to access your data. дальше »
2019-2-19 00:19 | |
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‘Bank Coins Still Aren’t the Answer,’ Ripple’s CEO on JP Morgan’s Cryptocurrency
Only yesterday, the largest bank in the United States shocked the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry by announcing it was working on launching its own cryptocurrency to make cross-border payments more efficient. дальше »
2019-2-15 15:34 | |
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R3 Corda Blockchain Used by Italian Banking Association to Trial Interbank Payment Solution
Blockchain technology is finding ways to be used around the world for various use cases, but perhaps the most obvious use case is in the traditional banking system. Considering the immutability and the ability to track funds, it is surprising that more banks have not integrated it. дальше »
2019-2-13 21:05 | |
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BTC Transactions Hit 1-Year High But Volume Remains Sluggish
There’s good news and bad news for traders monitoring onchain data for signs of a market revival. The number of daily transactions has been rising for months, suggesting that BTC is being used for more than merely speculative purposes. дальше »
2019-2-11 20:35 | |
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Can I Trust BitFury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-9 23:59 | |
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Can I Trust Bitfury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-12 23:59 | |
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Ethereum Blockchain Only Hosts 3 Of The Most Used dApps Out Of The Top 50
Only 3 Of The Top 50 d’Apps Use Ethereum Many people would assume that Ethereum is one of the most widely used blockchain platforms for d’App development based on how much media coverage it receives. дальше »
2019-2-8 02:25 | |
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Blockstream Open Sources Development of Its Proof of Reserves Tool
On February 4, 2019, blockchain tech company Blockstream announced the development of a “proof of reserves” tool to standardize the authenticity of exchanges’ crypto reserves. дальше »
2019-2-7 01:01 | |
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Appeals Court in Florida Reverses Decision to Charge Trader for Selling Bitcoins
During a few months of 2014, Michell Espinoza sold Bitcoin to undercover agents related to the Miami Polic Department that was working with the US Secret Service. The individual did not know that he was selling he Bitcoin to these individuals. дальше »
2019-2-1 06:51 | |
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We used to learn coding by making games, but now we make calculators
HackerRank released its 2019 Developer Skills report this week. The report, which includes data from over 71,000 coders, paints a picture of stark generational differences. For instance, did you know different generations of coders built completely different things for their first program? Older developers, particularly those in the 38-53 and the 54-72 age brackets, overwhelmingly tended to create games as their first programming project. дальше »
2019-1-31 17:16 | |
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Trading Technologies: Professional TT Crypto Software Tools?
Trading Technologies Crypto is the newly-announced cryptocurrency capability of “TT”, Trading Technologies’ flagship electronic trading software platform. Prior to recently, TT was able to provide support for investment professionals to make electronic trades in sectors that precluded the cryptocurrency markets. дальше »
2019-1-30 11:29 | |
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Graftroot: How Delegating Signatures Allows for Near-Infinite Spending Variations
This article is a direct follow-up from our Taproot explainer. If you haven’t read that article, you should probably do so first. If Taproot is deployed on Bitcoin, many smart contract constructions will look just like regular transactions on the blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-26 01:23 | |
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Cryptocurrency mining malware has become self-aware (kinda)
A common form of cryptocurrency mining malware has evolved and is now able to switch off security services to continue mining without being detected. Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 discovered that the malware used by cryptojacking group “Rocke” is able to gain administrative privileges to Linux-based cloud servers and uninstall vital security programs. дальше »
2019-1-17 18:18 | |
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French Wall Mural Used as the Hidden Home of $1,000 In Bitcoin, Confirmed by Artist
Bitcoin’s ability to break into mainstream has found some unusual and interesting applications, dating back to even the first purchase of pizza with Bitcoin. However, in France, a graffiti artist has decided to use Bitcoin as a hidden treasure in his latest project. дальше »
2019-1-7 21:40 | |
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QR Code Fraud Could Result In $50,000 of Stolen Bitcoin Each Year
In the crypto world, it is common knowledge that public keys can be shared freely, as those keys simply represent an address that can be used to receive money. Unlike private keys, public keys cannot be used to withdraw funds from an address. дальше »
2019-1-7 19:58 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Range-Bound Market Coiled for Next Move
For the better part of a month and a half, bitcoin has been fairly range-bound and unable to establish new lows or new highs. There are some bullish and bearish setups on the horizon for bitcoin, so let’s check out both sides of the argument because currently the market is sitting in the middle of Indecisionville — the most immediate sign of which is this glaringly obvious head-and-shoulders bottom reversal pattern:Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, Head-and-Shoulders BottomThis current pattern is nothing more than a setup at the moment, but it represents one potential outcome of this sustained consolidation. дальше »
2019-1-4 02:22 | |
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Neutrino: A Privacy-Preserving Light Wallet Protocol
Lightning is all the rage these days and, while it's an exciting development, users currently have to have a full node running in order to transact in it. In this article, I'm going to introduce Neutrino, a new protocol for light clients to get the data that they need while preserving privacy and without trusting a central server. дальше »
2019-1-4 21:11 | |
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Why Ohio’s State Treasurer Backs Decision to Accept BTC For Tax Payments
As tax season is rapidly approaching, some states, like Ohio, have decided to set a new standard for the rest of the country to follow. Back in November, Ohio became the first state in the U. дальше »
2019-1-3 20:53 | |
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Best Bitcoin Trading Bots in 2019 – Automated Trading Guide
Cryptocurrency trading isn’t easy. However, there are many people who have honed the art of trading bitcoins and altcoins on a daily basis. Trading bots are used by many cryptocurrency traders to execute trades faster and more efficiently, and sometimes even in their sleep. дальше »
2019-1-2 18:38 | |
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Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase
Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »
2019-1-1 19:31 | |
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There May Be (Some) Tax Relief Options if You Sold Your Bitcoin at a Loss
For investors whose first time investing in bitcoin was in 2018 or after late 2017, there is a high likelihood that they have incurred substantial losses for the fiscal year of 2018 if they haven’t sold yet. дальше »
2018-12-29 02:01 | |
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WSJ Reports Morgan Stanley Fined $10 Million for Money Laundering Activity Detection Failure
Traditional banks often affirm that the crypto market is often used for money laundering and that it should be banned or sanctioned because of this. However, there are days in which the anti-bank rhetoric of the banks can be somewhat ironic. дальше »
2018-12-28 11:18 | |
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Bitcoin Trading Numbers Show Japanese Yen (JPY) Surpasses the US Dollar (USD) as Most Used
Bitcoin (BTC) is currently being traded all over the world against many different fiat currencies. The dominant currency traded against Bitcoin is now the Japanese Yen. However, the US Dollar has been the dominant currency for several months. дальше »
2018-12-26 19:50 | |
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Dublin Crypto Startup AID:Tech Partners With Irish Red Cross To Integrate Blockchain Donations
Blockchain Technology To be Integrated Into Irish Red Cross In App To Improve Transparency Blockchain technology is proving to have many use cases. Countries around the world have employed it to be used in supply chain management, banking protocols, and even the health industry. дальше »
2018-12-22 22:27 | |
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6 things to keep in mind when designing voice UI
When we hear the word ‘interface,’ many of us think about graphical user interface (or GUI). The vast majority of digital products available on the market today have this type of interface. Since GUI is the most familiar type of interfaces to us, we used to think of it as the natural way of interaction with digital products. дальше »
2018-12-21 22:00 | |
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Pierre Rochard: “Lightning Adoption Will Basically Mirror Bitcoin Adoption”
Lightning is a second-layer solution for the Bitcoin blockchain that addresses the scaling issues surrounding it today. Similar to Bitcoin, Lightning is an open-source protocol in which anyone can contribute to. дальше »
2018-12-19 02:34 | |
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Syncing Data Between Bitcoin Nodes Is About to Get Easier
Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node. дальше »
2018-12-18 18:48 | |
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Oanda’s Head Crypto Trader Thinks Bitcoin Is Likely To See More Short Term Depreciating Value
Bitcoin Price Likely To Continue Depreciating –Stephen Innes Bitcoin is primarily used as a store of value for many investors. They buy with the sole intent of watching the value increase, so they can either sell, trade or use it for some purchases. дальше »
2018-12-14 01:00 | |
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The World’s First ERC-20 and Bitcoin Atomic Swap Has Taken Place
At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
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The Lightning Network's First ERC-20 to Bitcoin Atomic Swap Has Taken Place
At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap on the Lightning Network between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
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Billionaire Mike Novogratz Says Crypto ICO Market is Pretty Much Dead Now
Today, the initial coin offering (ICO) market has pain written all over it. A once-popular mechanism, used by blockchain startups to raise funds using crypto to develop their products, lured speculators into investing billions of dollars for their native tokens. дальше »
2018-12-12 18:09 | |
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November in Africa: Spotify expands and drones protect wildlife
Too often in these monthly wraps we look at the negative side of tech in Africa, usually what governments are doing to milk the sector for all it is worth. Last month, however, we saw the potential for tech on the continent, and how if it is employed in the right way it can have really meaningful impact across a variety of spaces. дальше »
2018-12-5 12:01 | |
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Bitcoin and Your 401k: Two Different Pathways
The 401k retirement plan has been in existence since 1981 and is widely used both by US companies their employees. However, few company-sponsored 401k plans permit purchases of Bitcoin or… The post Bitcoin and Your 401k: Two Different Pathways appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-11-29 22:08 | |
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Controversial new test could be used to screen embryos for intelligence
A new test promises to fan the flames of ethical debate surrounding designer babies. For the first time, couples undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) could soon be able to screen a respective embryo for complex traits, like low intelligence and disease risk. дальше »
2018-11-28 04:43 | |
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Are Unregulated Exchanges And Tumbler Mixing Services Helping Laundering Money With Bitcoin?
How Does Laundering Money Via Bitcoin Work? We hear about crypto exchanges being pressured to implement things like KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) all the time, which means that cryptocurrencies can likely be used for such illicit activities. дальше »
2018-11-28 00:16 | |
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Mexican Startup Wants to Support Venezuelans With $1 Million Crypto Airdrop
Mexican startup Airtm will launch a campaign to raise donations for Venezuelans, a country whose poor monetary policies have plagued it with hyperinflation. Called the AirdropVenezuela. дальше »
2018-11-28 19:29 | |
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Ohio Gives Green Light to Paying Taxes With Bitcoin
Ohio is now setting up an official website to allow businesses to pay taxes with bitcoin. According to a recent article published by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), the state of Ohio seems to have given tacit acceptance to bitcoin by allowing businesses, although not individuals, to pay all manner of taxes with the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-27 21:32 | |
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Silvergate Bank For Cryptocurrency Customers Pursues IPO As Bold Move Shows Market Confidence
With Over 480 Crypto Customers, Silvergate Bank Pursues IPO Cryptocurrency used to be an elite investment opportunity, starting with a successful platform that already sells tokens. However, as the industry has gravitated more towards mainstream use, banks have begun to get involved as well. дальше »
2018-11-22 19:57 | |
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Op Ed: It’s Time to Reject Mediocrity, #ExitFiat and Embrace Bitcoin
When the towers in New York fell, I became obsessed with economics. I wanted to follow the money to understand what happened on that dreadful day. During that time of inquiry, I found myself very interested in Austrian economic theory. дальше »
2018-11-21 19:26 | |
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Facebook hack proves we need new user authentication methods
Just when you thought Facebook has put the worst of its troubles behind, the social media giant revealed on Friday that it had experienced a new security incident that possibly affected 90 million users. дальше »
2018-11-20 17:28 | |
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Canada’s Heatmine Takes Advantage of Bitcoin Mining Heat, Brings Benefits into Homes to Avoid Waste
Any miner is aware of the heightened amount of energy needed for each computer and device to record items on the blockchain. However, this energy has only been used so far in the mining process, though there is a mining company that believes it can be expanded on. The company, Heatmine, is based out of […] дальше »
2018-11-20 03:56 | |
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RSK Merges With New RIF OS, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability
Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond. дальше »
2018-11-19 04:39 | |
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RSK Merges With New RIF Labs, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability
Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond. дальше »
2018-11-20 04:39 | |
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One Day After the Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork: Takeaways and Latest Developments
Bitcoin Cash, the “big block” project that forked away from the Bitcoin blockchain in August 2017, “hard forked” (split) into two different coins: “Bitcoin Cash ABC” (BCH ABC) and “Bitcoin Cash SV” (BCH SV). дальше »
2018-11-17 02:13 | |
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IMF Head Makes Case for Central Bank Digital Currencies In Recent Speech
With contributing reporting from Jimmy Aki. Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), suggested a new course of action for central banks around the world: turn their fiat currencies digital. дальше »
2018-11-15 22:38 | |
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