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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’
The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:03 | |
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Saifedean Ammous: It’s ‘Not Certain’ That Bitcoin Is Government-Proof
Bitcoin is not free from the threat of government interference, ‘The Bitcoin Standard’ author Saifedean Ammous warned mainstream media this week. Ammous: BTC Up 18 Million Percent Speaking in an interview with German finance magazine Boerse Online, Ammous, who is well known as one of the biggest active Bitcoin bulls, said that despite being technically unstoppable, Bitcoin still faces its enemies. дальше »
2019-6-3 17:00 | |
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Crypto Market Volatility May Not But Manipulation, But a Result Of Low Liquidity Caused By Whales?
Volatility In Crypto Market Not Due To Manipulation, But Merely A Result Of Low Liquidity Caused By Whales? Recently, a debate has sparked in relation to crypto market’s volatility on Reddit. One particular user argued that said volatility is not always caused by price manipulation, but rather the lack of liquidity, which they trust is […] дальше »
2019-6-1 20:44 | |
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Bitfinex’s temporary shutdown: Customers speculated it to be hack, pump and dump
As the cryptocurrency market took the crypto-community on a bullish ride, Bitfinex, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange faced a temporary shut down. On May 31, Bitfinex’s Chief Technology Officer [CTO] Paolo Ardoino took to Twitter to inform the community of the temporary shut down due to an outage of one network. дальше »
2019-6-2 18:30 | |
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Major drawdowns normal in Bitcoin bull markets, analyst says
Bitcoin surged past $9,000 before plummeting to $8,000 and then recovering around $8,400. While the 8 percent drop was met with concern, one cryptocurrency analyst said that large drawdowns are actually normal in Bitcoin bull markets, adding that even more extreme drops are bound to happen. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:38 | |
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Binance announces 28 new use cases for BNB, more coming
There are now at least 83 different use cases for storing, using, and spending Binance Coin. The exchange said that its #UseBNB initiative will further increase this number, as more and more platforms are being launched on Binance Chain. дальше »
2019-5-31 14:29 | |
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Wall Street’s Bitcoin King Defends Crypto Against CNBC FUD
By CCN: CNBC in a recent interview shot a string of arrows seemingly to burst the so-called bitcoin price bubble. Nonetheless, the cryptocurrency emerged unharmed thanks to Bart Smith. The digital asset head of Susquehanna International Group, a Pennsylvania-based trading firm, appeared on Squawk Box to discuss what possibly drove bitcoin up 145% year-to-date. дальше »
2019-5-31 02:30 | |
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Five Keys to Inner Strength From Five Years in Prison
October 1, 2018, marked five years since I was imprisoned. My physical surroundings today are ironically similar to what they were after my arrest back in 2013. I’m in the SHU again (Special Housing Unit, aka “the hole”). дальше »
2019-5-29 22:50 | |
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Technical Indicators Align to Confirm Bitcoin Bull Market
A large number of traders and investors would have said that the Bitcoin bull market was confirmed when BTC price surged to $8k two weeks ago. Zooming out to the one year chart shows signs of a recovery, and two technical indicators have just suggested that things have finally turned around for the longer term. дальше »
2019-5-28 10:00 | |
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Tesla Perma-Bull Digs in Heels on Stock Price Prediction of at Least $560
By CCN: Tesla’s stock is getting clobbered daily now that Wall Street has lost confidence in the ability of Elon Musk’s company to increase sales. But there’s one bull that’s swimming against the current, claiming that the market has got Tesla all wrong. дальше »
2019-5-26 01:30 | |
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Bitcoin Jesus Roger Ver Destroys Lightning Faithful Tone Vays in Debate
By CCN: Let me start by saying I’m undecided on the issue of blockchain scaling. I think both camps make valid points. The day that Bitcoin Cash launched was the logical resolution of a drawn-out war which would never have ended otherwise. дальше »
2019-5-26 00:00 | |
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Augur [REP]: Decentralized prediction markets are going to be much tougher to shut down
Arianna Simpson, the Founder and Managing Director of Autonomous Partners, recently spoke about the prediction market and the cryptocurrency space, with the main focus being Augur Project, on Twitter. дальше »
2019-5-25 02:30 | |
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Russian Central Bank ‘Would Consider’ Creating Gold-Backed Cryptocurrency
Russia’s central bank would consider creating a new cryptocurrency backed by gold for international settlements. Gold-Backed Crypto Could Have Use In Settlements That was the latest information to come from Elvira Nabiullina, head of the Bank of Russia, speaking to the country’s parliament, the Duma, about current plans involving cross-border finance. дальше »
2019-5-23 20:00 | |
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‘Code Red’ for Tesla: 80% Drop Forecasted as Stock Sinks to $192, a 30-Month Low
By CCN: Within one month, the share price of the Tesla stock has dropped by a staggering 27 percent as it plunged below the $200 level for the first time since 2016. The intensifying downtrend of the Tesla stock is said to have been triggered by a barrage of negative factors including CEO Elon Musk’s admittance of a cash flow issue at the company and the decline in the exports of its flagship models further fueled by the ongoing U. дальше »
2019-5-23 13:37 | |
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Samsung’s new AI can create talking avatars with a single photo
Samsung’s research center at Moscow has developed a new AI that can create talking avatars of photos and paintings without using any 3D modeling. A paper posted by the research team suggests that while traditionally researchers have used a large number of images to create a talking head model, a new technique can achieve it by few, or potentially even one image. дальше »
2019-5-23 12:03 | |
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Atari’s VCS throwback console is getting a joystick upgrade
The Atari joystick is one of the most recognizable controllers in gaming history, and now the company is not only bringing it forward into the modern age, it’s making it better with new bells and whistles. дальше »
2019-5-23 04:11 | |
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Bitcoin OTM in Beijing Lasted Less Than a Week Under Regulatory Pressure
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Bitcoin ATM services in China have once again proved to be hopeless, after the first Bitcoin OTM (OTC Teller Machine) in Beijing was removed shortly after its installation. дальше »
2019-5-21 19:11 | |
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Famous Economist: Trade War Could Be Trump’s Shining Reagan Moment
By CCN: President Trump has at least one renowned economist in his corner. Mohamed El-Erian is placing Donald Trump in the same category as America’s beloved Ronald Reagan. In an interview with CNBC, El-Erian, who is among the more open-minded economists out there, approached the trade war from a different vantage point. дальше »
2019-5-21 20:44 | |
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Tesla Stock Plunges 22% in 1 Month as Trump Trade Fallout’s Biggest Loser
By CCN: In less than one month, the share price of the Tesla stock has dropped from $273 to $211 by more than 22. 7 percent following the fall out of recent trade discussions. While Tesla bulls remain optimistic about the long-term prospect of the firm, some strategists are concerned about the cash flow of the business and the performance of the company in key markets such as China. дальше »
2019-5-20 15:47 | |
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Coinbase CEO Teases Launch of Debit Card in the U.S.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has announced that the company is working on introducing its debit card to customers in the U. S. Armstrong’s announcement came in a live AMA session on YouTube on May 16, 2019, during which he fielded questions and touched on various topics such as community trust ratings for altcoins and fraud prevention. дальше »
2019-5-18 19:15 | |
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2019 Bitcoin Rally Beats 2017’s All-Time High $20,000 : Crypto VC Chief
By CCN: Barry Silbert, the founder and CEO of Digital Currency Group (DCG), one of the most influential venture capital firms in the crypto space, has said that the current rally of bitcoin is different from 2017. дальше »
2019-5-18 16:45 | |
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Coinbase Plans US Debit Card Launch, Is ‘Considering’ Margin Trading
By CCN: Coinbase CEO Brain Armstrong conducted a live YouTube AMA today from the company’s New York offices. Presumably, he’s in town for blockchain week, which brought him away from the San Francisco headquarters. дальше »
2019-5-17 00:45 | |
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IOTA aims to use IoT to build smarter cities in Texas
IOTA, one of the fastest growing blockchain foundations on the world, announced that it will sponsor the first inaugural Texas Smart Cities Summit, an event that aims to accelerate smart city efforts in the state of Texas. дальше »
2019-5-16 14:35 | |
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Blockstream Releases First Enterprise-Grade Product on Liquid
Security tokens are coming to Bitcoin, courtesy of Blockstream. The Bitcoin and blockchain technology company announced on May 15, 2019, the final day of the Consensus 2019 conference, that Liquid Securities, a platform for issuing and managing security tokens on its Liquid sidechain, is ready to go live. дальше »
2019-5-16 19:14 | |
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Binance Relaunches With $1.2M Giveaway Following System Upgrade
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is preparing to leave its $40 million hack behind it, confirming it had relaunched most of its service May 15. Binance Goes Live (Again) Only around one week after hackers managed to circumvent security mechanisms in what CEO Changpeng Zhao said was a coordinated attack, Binance is finishing its last checks before going fully live. дальше »
2019-5-15 16:30 | |
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Facebook finally takes steps to limit abusive live streamers
Almost two months after a horrific terrorist attack in New Zealand, Facebook‘s finally taking some concrete steps to stop the abuse of its live streaming feature. Today, the social network introduced a new ‘one strike’ policy to ban users who violate its community guidelines. дальше »
2019-5-15 11:15 | |
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SEC Commissioner Says Time Is Right for Bitcoin ETFs — 3 Funds Pending
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently reviewing three bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), one of which was filed last week to track the prices of two cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-5-15 05:30 | |
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Billionaire Bitcoin Investor Mark Cuban Teases 2020 Trump Challenge
By CCN: Donald Trump might not be the only billionaire in the 2020 presidential race. Americans could have an alternative to both Trump and whoever wins the wide Democratic field in the form of billionaire Mark Cuban – owner of the Dallas Mavericks, prolific entrepreneur, and cautious Bitcoin optimist. дальше »
2019-5-15 00:10 | |
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This site generates batshit crazy blockchain use-cases that are stupidly real
The blockchain space has struggled with a lack of legitimate use-cases — but a new site solves that problem by generating revolutionary projects on demand. Thanks to marketeer Tamas Torok, cryptocurrency entrepreneurs can simply click a button to receive “inspired” applications of distributed ledger technology like the one below. дальше »
2019-5-14 18:43 | |
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Twitter bug accidentally shared location data of some iOS users
Twitter says it has fixed a bug that resulted in a user’s approximate location information being shared with an unnamed Twitter partner. “We have discovered that we were inadvertently collecting and sharing iOS location data with one of our trusted partners in certain circumstances,” the company said in a blog post. дальше »
2019-5-14 10:46 | |
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Zcash Is A “Defunct Initiative”, Says Deloitte Blockchain Specialist
One of Deloitte’s blockchain specialists has said that the privacy coin Zcash (ZEC) will struggle to develop a long-term use case because it ultimately relies on trust and could end-up jeopardizing users. дальше »
2019-5-14 22:03 | |
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In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
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HTC to Launch EXODUS 1s, Smartphone With Full Node Capacity
Electronics company HTC has announced that it is launching a smartphone to bring crypto and blockchain technology to a wider audience in Q3 2019. According to a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine, “The EXODUS 1s will be the first smartphone ever to have full node capabilities” containing the full Bitcoin blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-12 22:20 | |
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Deloitte at Ethereal Summit: Enterprise Blockchain Adoption Depends On Data Privacy
Deloitte’s business is to know business: and corporations will begin incorporating blockchain into their business models when they know how their data is shared on the ledger, representatives from one of the world’s largest accountancy and advisory firms said today. дальше »
2019-5-10 19:01 | |
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Hut 8 Mining on Sustainability, Expansion and Surviving Crypto Winter
Hut 8 Mining (named after Hut 8 in Bletchley Park, where Alan Turing broke the enigma code and accelerated the end of World War II) has just filed its audited financial statements for 2018, detailing a tight but still profitable bitcoin mining business. дальше »
2019-5-10 20:04 | |
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Binance Reveals Hack Information as Security Becomes a Public Concern
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Vincent He. Since May 1, 2019, bitcoin’s price has been rising, reaching a top of over $6,000. As the whole cryptocurrency industry was enjoying the rise, an unexpected hack put a stop to the rise of bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-10 18:48 | |
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$20,000 Bitcoin Price Redux Coming in 2021, Claims Billionaire Crypto Bull
Bitcoin bull and founder of crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital is of the opinion that the cryptocurrency’s upward trend is only getting started and has much more room ahead. Speaking to CNN during the SALT Conference in Las Vegas, Novogratz said that after crossing the $6,000 level, the next target point will be $10,000. дальше »
2019-5-9 17:13 | |
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The crypto marketing war — a story about guerilla marketing
When I first joined the blockchain space as a PR guy a few years ago, my focus was almost entirely centered on press coverage on high profile business publications. Sure thing, most of my clients simply would not buy anything but Forbes, Business Insider, and Entrepreneur features. дальше »
2019-5-9 10:00 | |
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Oil Field Alchemy: How Bitcoin Can Turn Waste, Emissions into Proof-of-Work
In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
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Israeli Police, FBI Apprehend Owners of Darknet Site Deep Bot Web
Two Israeli citizens have been apprehended by law enforcement based on suspicions that they developed and ran a darknet marketplace for dealing illegal goods. The Israeli police announced via Twitter that it has collaborated with the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to arrest two locals who they believe managed the dark web marketplace, which used bitcoin to facilitate trades. дальше »
2019-5-8 18:42 | |
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Israeli Police, FBI Apprehend Owners of Darknet Site Deep Dot Web
Two Israeli citizens have been apprehended by law enforcement based on suspicions that they developed and ran a darknet marketplace for dealing illegal goods. The Israeli police announced via Twitter that it has collaborated with the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to arrest two locals who they believe managed the dark web marketplace, which used bitcoin to facilitate trades. дальше »
2019-5-8 18:42 | |
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Binance hacked for over $40M worth of Bitcoin
Binance suffered what it’s calling a “large scale security breach” yesterday evening. The hackers were able to transfer 7,000 Bitcoin (over $40 million at the time of writing) in one transaction from the company’s hot wallet. дальше »
2019-5-8 11:17 | |
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XRP Price Prediction Today: Daily (XRP) Value Forecast – May 8
On the downside, if the bearish trend is ongoing the crypto’s price will fall to the previous low at $0. 30200. On the upside, if a bullish candlestick breaks the trend line and another one closes on the opposite of it; the trend is said to be terminated. дальше »
2019-5-8 09:54 | |
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Britain’s Prince Charles Says Blockchain is A “Very Interesting Development”
Britain’s Prince Charles Says Blockchain is “Very interesting development” Blockchain may not be a very popular idea right now, but it is winning the hearts of people in places no one would have imagined. дальше »
2019-5-7 21:47 | |
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Litecoin’s [LTC] Charlie Lee has zero understanding of the economics of why Bitcoin became popular, claims Roger Ver
In an interesting interview with Sirtoshi, Roger Ver opened up about the most controversial people in the cryptospace. When asked about his thoughts on Litecoin’s Charlie Lee, Ver said, “His whole goal, from day one, was to be right there ready to pick up the (BTC’s) slack. дальше »
2019-5-8 20:00 | |
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Fidelity Crypto Trading Creates ‘Best News’ Scenario for Surging Bitcoin Price
By CCN: Fidelity, one of the world’s largest investment firms with almost $7 billion customer assets, will reportedly launch a cryptocurrency trading platform “within weeks. ” The bitcoin trading service is aimed at institutional investors and will come complete with high-grade custody. дальше »
2019-5-7 18:10 | |
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