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Zcash’s First Successful Hard Fork ‘OverWinter’ Is Here
The Overwinter upgrade brings a range of interesting new features to the ZEC protocol and sets the foundation for the upcoming Sapling hard fork, scheduled ahead this year. The post Zcash’s First Successful Hard Fork ‘OverWinter’ Is Here appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-6-27 10:09 | |
‘Precursor of Price Going Up’: Tether Grants Another $250M in USDT Tokens
Controversial stablecoin Tether (USDT) has issued $250 million dollars worth of tokens — which Litecoin creator Charlie Lee sees as a bullish sign. ‘Precursor of Price Going Up’ Tether has issued 250 million tokens (worth US$250) on June 25, according to Omni explorer. дальше »
2018-6-27 02:00 | |
EU Report: State Cryptocurrencies Could Create a Stable Financial System
An EU report has concluded that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could pave the way towards a more stable financial system due to their ‘disruptive’ ability. It also recognised the opportunities for oppressed countries to use cryptocurrencies, but highlighted the risks of volatility in the crypto market. дальше »
2018-6-27 23:00 | |
US Nobel Prize Winner Says Bitcoin Is An ‘Epidemic of Enthusiasm’
Nine years after the start of the Bitcoin ledger, the digital asset has finally gathered widespread attention, including from Nobel economics prize winners. Robert Shiller, an American Nobel Laureate and Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, who has commented on cryptocurrencies on previous occasions, said Bitcoin is an ‘epidemic of enthusiasm. дальше »
2018-6-27 22:00 | |
Ontario Securities Commission CEO Warns about Frauds in Crypto Market
Ontario Securities Commission CEO Maureen Jensen took the struggles of cryptocurrency investors into account as she spoke about the common frauds prevalent in the crypto markets recently. She said that the newness of this sector is making it more vulnerable to scams. дальше »
2018-6-26 21:01 | |
‘Roger Ver Will Now Cry’: Stress Testers Start Attack on Bitcoin Cash
BitPico, a group of “Bitcoin developers, miners and whales” which previously stress-tested the Lightning Network, has begun attacking altcoin Bitcoin Cash (BCH). ‘The Bcash attack has been started’ In a series of tweets beginning June 22, the group, whose members’ identities remains unclear, declared that having tested Lightning’s mainnet implementation for rigidity via a coordinated attack, it would do the same to test the BCH network – this time using a 51% attack. дальше »
2018-6-26 20:00 | |
Bitcoin Miner Maker ‘Ebang Communication’ Seeks To Join Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX)
Outside the crypto market, Ebang Communication has positioned itself as a major bitcoin mining chip maker in China but will now look to nail a place in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) in the coming months. дальше »
2018-6-26 14:07 | |
Robinhood Aims to be Coinbase Competitor with Crypto Service Expansion
Robinhood, a fee-less financial services startup, recently opened up free cryptocurrency trading for U. S. customers. Many users criticized ‘Robinhood Crypto’ for its limited cryptocurrency-related services. дальше »
2018-6-26 14:00 | |
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 »
2018-6-26 12:00 | |
‘a16z Crypto’: Andreessen Horowitz Launches $300 Million Crypto Fund
The new crypto fund will be focused towards investing in cryptocurrency projects and companies with a long-term goal of over a decade. The post ‘a16z Crypto’: Andreessen Horowitz Launches $300 Million Crypto Fund appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-6-26 09:42 | |
Circle Attracted 30% More Institutional Investors in May Despite Crypto Price Woes
Digital payment app Circle saw a 30% increase in institutional investors joining its ‘Circle Trade’ platform in May of this year. In attempts to meet this demand, the startup is attempting to mature its product by applying more automation to the platform, which will help cater to high-frequency trades and bigger block orders. дальше »
2018-6-26 01:30 | |
Tether Prints 250 Million Tokens, Nearly Ousts Tron as 10th Largest Crypto
Popular stablecoin, USDT, pegged to the price of one U. S. dollar, has just granted another 250 million tokens, adding to the discussion surrounding this often controversial crypto asset. The Tether ‘Controversy’ Continues Despite its widespread use, Tether has been the topic of controversy within the cryptocurrency community, as users speculate about the legitimacy of the project. дальше »
2018-6-26 23:30 | |
New Data Shows No Evidence of Bitcoin Price Manipulation as Whales ‘Hodl’
The mainstream media narrative that Bitcoin is a “ponzi scheme” and bagholders are selling is false, new data showing Bitcoin user ‘hodl’ behavior claims. Whales Are ‘Hodling’ The findings, uploaded to Twitter by commentator and researcher BambouClub June 25, focuses on so-called ‘Bitcoin days destroyed’ (BDD) as a variable by which to judge investor sentiment, which he explains is “totally unaffected” by bitcoin price . дальше »
2018-6-25 19:00 | |
Jeff Garzik’s Metronome ICO Sells 50% Of Tokens to ‘Three Investors’
Former Bitcoin core developer Jeff Garzik has sold almost half of the available tokens in his Metronome project’s initial coin offering to just three investors. Metronome: Empty-Handed Investors Vent Scorn Data from the Ethereum Blockchain confirms the giant transactions, which appear to have angered potential investors who claim they were unable to purchase tokens themselves. дальше »
2018-6-25 17:00 | |
Despite A Major Correction Crypto Trader Brian Kelly Says Bitcoin ‘Isn’t Dead’
Kelly believes that the current developments in the cryptocurrency market might give a short-term pain but will prove to be fruitful in the long-run. The post Despite A Major Correction Crypto Trader Brian Kelly Says Bitcoin ‘Isn’t Dead’ appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-6-25 12:23 | |
Just How ‘Cool’ is the CoolWallet S? (Review)
The CoolWallet S by CoolBitX is a credit-card-like hardware wallet for storing Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Ripple (XRP), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and select ERC20 tokens — but just how “cool” is it? Let’s find out! Design First and foremost, let’s get one thing straight — you’re not going to find a ‘cooler’ looking hardware wallet anywhere on the market today. дальше »
2018-6-24 17:00 | |
Privacy Coins Are ‘One of the Greatest Emerging Threats to U.S. National Security,’ States US Congressman
The U. S. Secret Service is taking a good look at privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Monero and Zcash while urging Congress to “consider additional legislative or regulatory actions. ” Fear of Privacy Coins Last week, a top official from the federal law enforcement agency reportedly requested help from Congress in combating the use of privacy coins for illicit purposes. дальше »
2018-6-24 14:00 | |
Bitcoin Could Easily Bottom at $2500, Claims Analyst
As the price of Bitcoin struggles to stay above $6000, the eyes of the cryptocurrency world remain firmly fixed on the market leader. ‘There is Nothing Preventing $2500 from Being the Bottom’ Various analysts and experts have weighed in on Bitcoin’s current woes, providing their opinions on what the future holds for the first and foremost cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-6-24 08:00 | |
Robinhood CEO: No Plans to Make Money on Cryptocurrency Trading for ‘Forseeable Future’
Stock brokerage Robinhood launched no-fee cryptocurrency trading in February 2018 and intends to operate cryptocurrency trading as a breakeven business. Robinhood created its commission-free stock brokerage in 2013, providing major competition to existing fee-based trading platforms. дальше »
2018-6-24 05:00 | |
Виталик Бутерин: сначала Casper, потом шардинг
Основатель Ethereum Виталик Бутерин подробнее рассказал о новой дорожной карте проекта в интервью известному китайскому предпринимателю и основателю Consensus Lab Фреду Вангу. В том числе он подчеркнул, что новый план разработчиков все равно предполагает внедрение протокола Casper до имплементации шардинга. дальше »
2018-6-23 17:45 | |
3 Reasons Why ‘This Is Not the Funeral For Bitcoin,’ According to Brian Kelly
While some analysts are stereotypically predicting Bitcoin’s funeral following its continued bearish trend, trader Brian Kelly has urged followers to cool their jets and look at the bigger picture. дальше »
2018-6-23 16:00 | |
CNBC Holds “Funeral” For Bitcoin, Brian Kelly Says Bitcoin is Still Not Dead
CNBC is back again, with more cryptocurrency antics on the ‘Fast Money’ segment. However this time, Fast Money host, Melissa Lee, took jabs at the cryptocurrency market, holding a ‘funeral’ for Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-6-23 12:58 | |
‘Future Is Bright’ – Ethereum Co-Founder Bullish On Multi-Trillion Dollar Cryptocurrency Market
Co-founder and former Ethereum CEO Charles Hoskinson makes a bold statement on his positive outlook for the future of the cryptocurrency market. Chomping At The Bit Charles Hoskinson – co-founder and previous CEO of Ethereum and current CEO of Input Output HK (IOHK) – shared a hopeful and uplifting sentiment today on Twitter today: What's often missed by the cryptocurrency is going to die broken record media is that after the next wave of regulation, Read More The post ‘Future Is Bright’ – Ethereum Co-Founder Bullish On Multi-Trillion Dollar Cryptocurrency Market appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »
2018-6-23 04:00 | |
Have Your Cake and ‘Hodl’ Too: Taking Out a Loan With Bitcoin (Interview)
Bitcoinist spoke with the team from P2P lending platform INLOCK on how its platform solves the spendability problem for users of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies while providing the option to remain ‘hodlers’. дальше »
2018-6-23 01:00 | |
Ripple CEO Urges Coinbase to List XRP
Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, believes that Coinbase should list XRP along with its other supported cryptocurrencies. The Ripple chief also adamantly claims that XRP is not a security. ‘It’s in Coinbase’s Interest to Participate’ Garlinghouse has lent his voice to the Coinbase/XRP saga. дальше »
2018-6-22 18:00 | |
‘Money Has Changed Over Time’: US Supreme Court Cites Bitcoin in Positive Light
While traders and naysayers alike fret over bitcoin price, the market leader quietly achieved a first in its history. On June 21, Bitcoin appeared in a US Supreme Court ruling for the first time. дальше »
2018-6-22 15:00 | |
PlayChip ICO Wins ‘Draper Hero’s Choice Award’ at San Francisco Blockchain Economic Forum
This week in San Fransisco, the heart of technology across the world, thousands of people showed up to The Blockchain Economic Forum. The scope of attendees included investors with billion dollar portfolios, top-level politicians, scientists, media influencers & leaders in technology from around the world. дальше »
2018-6-22 11:00 | |
Goldman Sachs CEO Says Bitcoin Not for Him as His Bank Bleeds the Economy Dry
WallStreetOnParade, one of my favorite sites tracking the depredations of America’s overclass, has a fun little story out today. The author, Pam Martins, tells of how she received a solicitation from Goldman Sachs for a loan only available to those for with the best credit rating for a ‘low’ APR of 7-25%. This offer, of […] дальше »
2018-6-22 03:27 | |
Fundstrat Analyst Believes Rebound off $6,000 Is An “Oversold Bounce”
The cryptocurrency market is in a weird place, with Bitcoin finding stability at approximately $6,600 over the past few days. However, many crypto analysts and personalities, like Tom Lee, managing partner at Fundstrat Global Advisors, believe that this could change on a dime. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:00 | |
Experts on Bitcoin’s Volatility at Its Lowest Point: ‘Selling Has Become Exhausted’
The world’s most popular cryptocurrency is reaching a low in volatility as Bitcoin stabilizes after its more than 60% decline in price since its December peak. Experts believe that the “selling has become exhausted. дальше »
2018-6-21 22:59 | |
Akon Unveils His Own Cryptocurrency In Hope of Bringing ‘Power Back To The People’
Five-time Grammy-nominated artist Akon announced his very own cryptocurrency that is cleverly called “Akoin. ” The 45-year-old songwriter also plans on building a futuristic city in West Africa, where he hopes to utilize his own cryptocurrency as the primary means of transaction. дальше »
2018-6-21 22:58 | |
Stellar Buys Chain For ‘$500M’ — But Insider Trading Suspicions Remain
News that Stellar is in talks to purchase blockchain finance startup Chain has lent new weight to accusations that investment fund manager Ari Paul conducted insider trading with private information. дальше »
2018-6-21 19:00 | |
Goldman Sachs Explores Crypto Trades Beyond Bitcoin Futures
In early May 2018, Goldman Sachs confirmed plans to launch a Bitcoin futures trading desks to meet client demand. With cryptocurrency gaining traction in the investor community, one of the largest U. дальше »
2018-6-23 18:00 | |
Dismissing Bitcoin is ‘Too Arrogant,’ Says Goldman Sachs’ CEO
While Lloyd Blankfein doesn’t own any bitcoin himself — nor does his American multinational investment bank and financial services company — the CEO of Goldman Sachs still believes that critics shouldn’t dismiss the first and foremost cryptocurrency’s future. дальше »
2018-6-21 17:00 | |
Bithumb Hack: Exchange Confirms It Will Reimburse All Users
South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb, has confirmed that it indeed lost 35 billion won ($31. 4 million) in this week’s high-profile hack — which it will repay to users in full. дальше »
2018-6-21 15:00 | |
Akon Launches Akoin to Be ‘Savior of Africa’
US singer-songwriter Akon has become the latest celebrity to launch a cryptocurrency — as he proclaims his belief the underlying technology “could be the savior of Africa. ” Akoin ‘Will Be Center Of Transactional Life’ Originally reported by Page Six, Akon — who is originally from Senegal — revealed at this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity that he wants to use Akoin as part of a giant 2000-acre development called Akon Crypto City. дальше »
2018-6-21 07:00 | |
Speculation Rife as Bithumb Situation Develops, Market Recovers
The Bithumb situation has quickly developed over the past 24 hours, resulting in rampant speculation about what exactly happened. Bithumb ‘Suspiciously’ Deletes Original Tweet News of yesterday’s hack quickly broke on Bithumb‘s official Twitter account, but oddly enough, Bithumb deleted the original message after only a few hours. дальше »
2018-6-21 04:30 | |
‘No One Should Have That Power’ – Charlie Shrem Slams EOS Funds Freeze
EOS is under fire yet again over a controversial decision by the 21 block producers — to freeze seven accounts that are suspected of carrying stolen funds. This decision circumvented the arbitration body that was put in place to handle matters of this nature. дальше »
2018-6-21 03:00 | |
Ripple: ‘Religious-Like Fervor Around XRP’ is ‘Endlessly Frustrating’
Few cryptocurrencies lay claim to such a devoted fanbase with a “religious-like fervor” as Ripple. The problem is, most of those people don’t even know the difference between Ripple and XRP — a fact the company’s chief market strategist finds “endlessly frustrating. дальше »
2018-6-21 01:00 | |
Coinbase CEO: ‘I’ve Come To Enjoy’ Bitcoin Price Lows
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says he “enjoys” Bitcoin price downturns as it “distracts” those not “making progress. ” Armstrong: Downmoon ‘Allows For Progress’ In a series of tweets aimed at the employees of the United States’ largest cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider, Armstrong compared three cycles of Bitcoin prices from 2013, 2014, and 2017, respectively — noting the market leader’s “up and down cycles. дальше »
2018-6-20 19:00 | |
Benjamin Bilski: Cryptocurrencies ‘Are the New, Direct Path to Financial Independence’
Humanity’s reliance on centralized financial institutions is coming to an end thanks to the power of decentralized cryptocurrency platforms. A New World Nobody has forgotten the global recession of 2008, which plunged the entire world into a state of panic and has left many industries still in a state of recovery. дальше »
2018-6-20 18:00 | |
Bitcoin Price Near Bottom as ‘Selling Has Become Exhausted,’ Says Market Strategist
Bitcoin’s decrease in volatility may signal that the bottoming process has already begun — but it may still have a way to fall. ‘A Bottoming Process Can Begin’ While everyone and their grandmother know about Bitcoin’s dramatic decrease in value following exorbitant prices in December 2017, many investors and traders in the first and foremost cryptocurrency are less aware of its decreased volatility. дальше »
2018-6-20 17:00 | |
‘With Bitcoin We Cannot Rely On The Law of Man’ – Samourai Wallet (Interview)
Bitcoinist spoke with the founder and developer of Samourai wallet, the most privacy-focused bitcoin software wallet, self-described as a “Bitcoin wallet for the streets. ” The pseudonymous developer, who we’ll refer to as ‘Samourai,’ explained the importance of privacy in transacting, why Samourai is the most secure wallet to date, and why they have zero plans to support altcoins. дальше »
2018-6-20 13:00 | |
Coinbase CEO Tells New Employees ‘Don’t Panic’ Over Bitcoin Price
When Brian Armstrong founded Coinbase in 2012 Bitcoin was worth around $10 and existed in relative obscurity. Those who had heard about this digital money or even the word cryptocurrency probably did so through a news brief about the dark web. дальше »
2018-6-20 10:30 | |
Bitcoin HashRate At All-Time High With ‘Price to Follow,’ Says Max Keiser
Bitcoin’s hash rate reached new all-time highs in June, prompting well-known industry figures to renew calls for imminent price increases. Keiser: ‘Price Follows Hashrate’ Data from Blockchain. дальше »
2018-6-19 21:00 | |
John McAfee Quits Promoting ICOs ‘Due to SEC Threats’
It appears the days of John McAfee promoting initial coin offerings (ICOs) are over. In a tweet on June 18, 2018, McAfee announced his decision to no longer work with ICOs. McAfee Backs Out of ICO Promotions ‘Due to SEC Threats’ McAfee’s tweet was a response to a question posed by one of his followers, asking him to recommend a viable ICO investment. дальше »
2018-6-19 19:00 | |