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Cryptocurrency Behaviour Study Confirms MetCalfe’s Law Applies to Bitcoin in the Long Term
According to a recently released study, MetCalfe’s law applies to Bitcoin (BTC) only in the long term. In the short term, the results are questionable. The authors of the study investigated the statistical properties of some cryptocurrencies with three layers of analysis. дальше »
2019-2-20 01:07 | |
PANTHEON X ICO
PANTHEON X aims to build a blockchain-based financial platform and a reliable network that allow anyone to trade in a safe and transparent manner. PANTHEON X will maximize the participants’ profit by providing a decentralized smart financial infrastructure. дальше »
2019-2-19 17:33 | |
Bitmain Unveils Its Latest Energy-Efficient Mining Chip for Bitcoin
China-based mining giant Bitmain has announced a new mining rig that uses less power. The hardware mining manufacturer has launched a 7nm application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) processor dubbed the BM1397. дальше »
2019-2-19 00:53 | |
Blockchain Technology Helps HSBC Save 25 Percent on Forex Trade Settlements
HSBC has reported a successful trial of their blockchain-based “FX Everywhere” platform which has saved 25 percent of costs associated with forex trade settlements, Reuters reported on February 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-18 06:00 | |
Hackers In Turkey Steal $2.5M While Chatting Through An Online Game
Hackers in Turkey made away with $2. 47 million worth of cryptocurrencies. And while this may not be the biggest hack in the recent past, this one was quite unique. The hackers used an online game chatting platform to communicate. дальше »
2019-2-17 20:01 | |
Dutch Company Announces IOTA-based Smart Grid
ElaadNL, a Dutch tech company has revealed the PoC for a new smart grid that self-balances and rewards Smart vehicles with IOTA tokens on February 14, 2019. A Smart Solution While blockchain technology is known to consume a lot of energy in the process of creating cryptocurrencies, it is now being used to distribute andRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-16 06:00 | |
NeuralTrade Network ICO
Most people are desperately seeking financial freedom in their life. Sadly financial freedom remains a dream to them or an elusive theory that forever escapes them. The biggest problem around financial freedom is some magic formula or some secret success model that they believe exists, they spend an endless amount of time, effort and even resources in obtaining this magic formula or the secret success model. дальше »
2019-2-15 22:51 | |
Electroneum Price Prediction 2019 – This Year Will Be Even Tougher for ETN
Electroneum (ETN), is a British cryptocurrency that was developed to be used in the mobile gaming and online gambling markets. The name of the company and the currency is derived from “the electron which all cryptocurrencies rely on. дальше »
2019-2-15 18:00 | |
Australians Can Now Buy Their Groceries with Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Litecoin
Melbourne, Australia – Cryptocurrency just took another big step into the mainstream in Australia. myCryptoWallet, one of Australia’s leading exchanges, has launched the myCryptoCard which enables consumers to spend cryptocurrency at one million locations and withdraw money at 30,000 ATMs. дальше »
2019-2-15 09:36 | |
Russia’s Minister of Justice: Cryptocurrencies Don’t Need to Be Legally Defined Yet
Russia’s stance on cryptocurrency remains unclear after the Minister of Justice this week announced that there is still no need to formalize crypto-related legislation. This is because digital assets cannot be used as a means of payment, it asserts, because the constitution forbids it. дальше »
2019-2-15 06:05 | |
Bitcoin Use Increased by 571% in the Past 5 Years and 13% of Online Buyers Have Used Cryptocurrencies, Coinmap and Kaspersky Reveal
The use of cryptos and blockchain technologies has proved to be an unstoppable phenomenon, and despite the bearish streak, adoption is growing steadily under the gaze of critics and proponents. A study by the Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky Labs has found that more than 13% of consumers have used crypto to make some kind of […] The post Bitcoin Use Increased by 571% in the Past 5 Years and 13% of Online Buyers Have Used Cryptocurrencies, Coinmap and Kaspersky Reveal appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-2-15 05:45 | |
Hold Security Firm Says Crypto Hackers Are Resorting To Using Faked Face Images To Steal Funds
Hackers Implement New Techniques To Steal Cryptocurrency Funds As cryptocurrencies expanded all over the world hackers and stealers have been trying to steal users’ funds in different platforms and implementing a wide range of innovative methods. дальше »
2019-2-15 23:41 | |
JP Morgan to Launch its Own Dollar-Backed Cryptocurrency JPM Coin
JP Morgan will be launching the JPM coin, a dollar-backed token to be used for international transfers, securities transactions and the replacement of dollars for large firms, CNBC reported on February 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-14 21:00 | |
13% Have Used Bitcoin to Buy Stuff Online: Kaspersky Labs Study
Researchers at cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky Labs say one-in-ten people have now used Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to make purchases online. Also, data from Bitcoin directory service platform, Coinmap shows that businesses accepting Bitcoin have surged by more than 700 percent within the last six years. дальше »
2019-2-14 02:00 | |
Kaspersky Lab Says Over 10% of People Have Made Online Purchases using Cryptocurrencies
A new study made by Kaspersky Lab, a cybersecurity firm, has discovered that at least one in ten people are using cryptos to pay for goods and services online. The report covers online finances and a total of 13% of the people who were surveyed had used cryptos at least once. This shows that, despite […] дальше »
2019-2-14 01:10 | |
Beginner’s Guide to Smart Contracts: Blockchains, Data and Legal Matters
The invention of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology promised to bring a lot of changes in the world's financial market. At first, cryptos were only used for trading, with the idea of someday reaching mainstream usage. дальше »
2019-2-12 21:57 | |
Fake MetaMask App That Hijacks Ethereum dApps Removed By Google
Google, at the start of the month, removed yet another malware app used by hackers to steal cryptocurrencies. Experts at IT security firm, Eset tipped off the company to the presence of a fake MetaMask app on the Google Play Store. дальше »
2019-2-11 16:00 | |
Bitcoin a ‘Major Concern’ for the Indian Government, if Used for Payments: Report
India has long been a nation that has taken a hardline stance towards cryptocurrencies. The risks associated with digital currencies such as money laundering and terrorism funding have long fueled the Indian government’s approach to dealing with digital assets. дальше »
2019-2-10 12:15 | |
Union Bank of the Philippines Launching Cryptocurrency ATM
One of the largest banks in the Philippines is reportedly launching a two-way cryptocurrency ATM that is in compliance with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ specifications. In the Philippines, the central bank regulates cryptocurrencies “when used for delivery of financial services, particularly, for payments and remittances. дальше »
2019-2-10 02:30 | |
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 | |
Hacker Gets 10 Years in First SIM-Swapping Sentencing in the U.S.
According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States. дальше »
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
A New Malware on Apple Mac Uses Browser Cookies to Steal Cryptocurrencies
According to Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42, a newly discovered malware which targets the Mac platform could be stealing browser cookies linked to cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet services used by its victims. дальше »
2019-2-5 13:44 | |
Palestinian Fundamentalist Group Hamas Receives Funding via Bitcoin
In a particularly interesting case study for the consequence of Bitcoin’s global impact, the internationally recognized terrorist group Hamas has announced that it will accept bitcoin to fund itself. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:41 | |
Industries That Are Utilizing Blockchain-Based Crypto Assets Outside the Cross-Border Remittances
The fact that cryptocurrencies are today being used in diverse industries is by itself a very crucial accomplishment. Statistics indicate that there are more than a thousand crypto assets that have been listed in various exchanges across the world. дальше »
2019-2-4 19:13 | |
BlockTower Capital’s Ari Paul Says Wall Street Is Reluctant About Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency and blockchain have seen significant acceptance in the first decade of their existence and have been used by world governments, global firms and millions around the world. Despite this, many feel that there is still work that should be done and that acceptance isn’t quite at the level that it should be. Most times, […] дальше »
2019-2-4 13:35 | |
Amazon will Issue a Currency Sooner or Later – Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao
The CEO of Binance Chanpeng Zhao “CZ” has expressed confidence that the big internet retailer Amazon will soon issue a currency (cryptocurrency) to be used for buying and selling of its products. The CEO mentioned this in a tweet about the need for internet-based businesses to integrate cryptocurrencies as payment options for their customers. дальше »
2019-2-3 20:17 | |
Sharing of Goods, Skills, and Assets with the Use of a New Cryptocurrency
This is a paid-for submitted press release. CCN does not endorse, nor is responsible for any material included below and isn’t responsible for any damages or losses connected with any products or services mentioned in the press release. дальше »
2019-2-3 21:09 | |
Congress Passes Bill to Study Crypto Use in Fight Illicit Networks and Detect (FIND) Trafficking Act of 2019
A bill to begin a study into how cryptocurrencies and the general online marketplace can be used in the proliferation of sex and drug trafficking has been passed by the United States House of Representatives. дальше »
2019-1-30 02:58 | |
Tron Price Action: TRX Enters a Key Trading Zone
After numerous tests during the week, the price of Tron has managed to break through the $0. 028 resistance level. The price of Tron (TRX) had been outperforming other top cryptocurrencies recently after surpassing its 200 simple moving average (SMA) earlier this month. дальше »
2019-1-26 18:19 | |
The Daily: Market Cap Metric Attracts Flak, Trust Wallet Does Desktop
In Friday’s installment of The Daily, we round up the latest debate over whether market cap should be used to rank cryptocurrencies. Members of the Ripple community are up in arms over new data that suggests their token’s market cap should be billions of dollars lower than currently stated. дальше »
2019-1-25 14:10 | |
Here’s an explainer about soft forks you’ll actually understand
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. If you’ve been following cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in recent months, you will have come across a lot of debate about ‘forks’. дальше »
2019-1-23 12:59 | |
Top 8 Practical Use Cases and Applications for Leveraging Blockchain Technology Benefits
For a lot of people, blockchain technology is only a new type of tech that is used for creating and supporting cryptocurrencies. While this is true, it is far from being the only use for blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-23 23:11 | |
AlterDice: Safe Cryptocurrency Trading Exchange Platform?
Alterdice is a digital trading platform that facilitates buying and selling of cryptocurrencies. The platform operates like any other cryptocurrency exchange platform in terms of exchange transactions. дальше »
2019-1-22 05:33 | |
Executives of Korean Exchange Sentenced to Jail for Faking Volumes
Two executives of a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange have reportedly been sentenced to jail for inflating trading volumes on their exchange. The pair allegedly used a bot to fake large orders in both cryptocurrencies and Korean won. дальше »
2019-1-20 07:00 | |
Report: Bitcoin Use on Darknet Markets Doubled in 2018
Bitcoin use on darknet markets (DNMs) doubled in 2018, a study has shown, rising to an average of $2 million per day. Bitcoin has long been used to buy goods on the darknet due to its relative anonymity, and looks set to remain a favorite on DNMs, despite the existence of more privacy-focused cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-1-19 04:10 | |
Venezuela Issues Decree Regarding the Payment of cryptocurrency and Foreign Fiat Tax
On January 7, 2019, the government of Venezuela published a decree detailing the process of taxation payment with regards to cryptocurrencies and foreign fiat currency. As cryptocurrency becomes more widely used, the subject of its taxation inevitably comes up. дальше »
2019-1-11 08:38 | |
2018 Q4 Review - A Violent Decline
The total market cap for all cryptocurrencies at the end of Q4 stood at ~US$130 billion. The middle and end of Q4 was marked with a violent drop in all cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin dominance, which can be used as a market wide confidence index, held steady at around 50% throughout most of the quarter. дальше »
2019-1-8 15:00 | |
Press Release: How Long Until There is no More Cash in Europe?
For decades, cash has been the primary tool used by people to pay for items in Europe. The use of paper currency, as well as coins, is set to continue in the continent, but the increase in electronic payments could well disrupt the norm. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:39 | |
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 | |
Wall Street Journal Says Bitcoin and Crypto Assets Are Only Used by Blockchain Developers
According to a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) article published the first day of the year, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology provide few tangible uses. The article analyses the cryptocurrency bull run experienced in 2017 and how the most popular virtual currency performed during 2018. дальше »
2019-1-2 01:58 | |
End of year crypto roundup: How did Ethereum perform in 2018?
Ethereum is an open-source blockchain platform which lets anyone create and deploy decentralized applications (DApps). The project was first proposed in a white paper in 2013 by a 19 years old Vitalik Buterin. дальше »
2018-12-30 12:00 | |
$3 Million in Stolen Electricity Leads to $14.5 Million in Crypto Mining Earnings
A Taiwanese Bitcoin miner identified with the last name Yang was recently arrested and charged by authorities for mining 100 million yuan ($14. 5 million) in cryptocurrencies. He used NT$100 million ($3. дальше »
2018-12-28 14:29 | |
New Survey: 15% of Participants Who’ve Sent Money Abroad Have Used Cryptocurrencies
The value of the crypto market has seen a massive decline this year. The market was valued at over $800 billion at the start of 2018, but it is now valued at $127 billion after a series of declines. дальше »
2018-12-28 18:59 | |
Bit World Exchange ICO
Revolution in cryptocurrency exchanges Crypto + CFDs Hybrid Exchange! The new generation of cryptocurrency exchange Bit world is a hybrid exchange project in which centralized and decentralized database system has been used in their needed places. дальше »
2018-12-26 22:03 | |
South Korea: Authorities Nab Nine People for Dealing Drugs Using DarkCoin Cryptocurrency
According to a report published by Finance Magnates, on December 25, 2018, South Korean authorities have arrested nine cybercriminals for orchestrating drug deals using cryptocurrencies. Execute Illegal Transactions with DarkCoin On December 23, 2018, the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office stated that the criminals arrested used the darknet and even set up their website to facilitate the trade of drugs. дальше »
2018-12-26 20:00 | |
Vitalik Buterin: Bitcoin is ‘Genuinely Cool Tech,’ Bitcoin SV Is ‘Pure Dumpster Fire’
Bitcoin Cash ‘Satoshi’s Vision’ (BSV), the new hard fork of Bitcoin Cash (BCH), is a “pure dumpster fire,” Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has said. Cool Vs. Dumpster Hot Air In a Twitter discussion with cryptocurrency commentator and entrepreneur Tuur Demeester December 25, Buterin debated the pros and cons of two algorithms used by many cryptocurrencies: Proof-of-Work (PoW) and Proof-of-Stake (PoS). дальше »
2018-12-26 14:00 | |
End of year crypto roundup: How did Ripple perform in 2018?
If anyone said that banks and cryptocurrencies are natural enemies and can never work together — Ripple was out there to prove them wrong! Unlike Bitcoin — which is aimed at performing like regular currencies and be used to pay for goods and services — Ripple is a real-time payment settling and remittance system for banks and other payment networks. дальше »
2018-12-26 13:00 | |
XRP Gets A Binance Quote Listing: Market Cap Too High To Ignore
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance added XRP as its eighth quote asset today, with the first trading pairs going to projects that donated towards the company’s charity appeal. This means XRP will now be used as a primary asset used to buy other listed cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-12-25 18:52 | |