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Tether’s Lack of Fiat Backing Could be Catastrophic for Bitcoin, Analyzing USDT’s Troubling Terms of Service
Tether, the market-leading stablecoin in both market capitalization and controversy, made changes to its legal terms of service that indicate that USDT is not fully backed one-to-one by US dollar reserves. дальше »
2019-3-26 10:42 | |
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Bitcoin ETF will Increase Demand and Price of BTC, Interview with Finance Researcher Stephen McKeon
CryptoSlate conducted an interview with Stephen McKeon, chief strategy advisor to Security Token Academy and associate professor at the University of Oregon. McKeon anticipates that a Bitcoin ETF will give institutional investors greater access to the asset, increasing the demand and price of BTC. дальше »
2019-3-25 13:50 | |
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Interview with Komodo’s CTO, How Atomic Swaps Will Change How Cryptocurrency is Traded
CryptoSlate interviewed Kadan Stadelmann, chief technical officer at Komodo Platform, on why atomic swaps could transform how cryptocurrency is exchanged. The interview also covered how the Komodo team is surviving the down market and his predictions about the future of crypto and blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-25 10:50 | |
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Cisco Expects $10 Billion Blockchain Market by 2021, 10% of World GDP Stored On-Chain by 2027
One of the largest tech conglomerates in the world, US-based Cisco, recently issued a report highlighting the company’s enterprise-oriented blockchain platform. In the report, Cisco suggested that blockchain has the potential to hold as much as 10 percent of the world’s GDP. дальше »
2019-3-25 06:01 | |
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Mist, Ethereum Browser Which Pioneered ERC20, GUI Wallet, dApps Discontinued—Brave to Carry Torch?
The Ethereum browser Mist, which pioneered dApp integration, cryptocurrency GUI wallets, and the ERC20 token standard was discontinued. The browser was discontinued due to mounting security challenges and the proliferation of solid alternatives such as Brave, Opera, and Coinbase Wallet mobile, according to the announcement. дальше »
2019-3-24 09:45 | |
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ADA Surges 8% Overnight, Are Crypto Investors Confident in Cardano’s Roadmap?
ADA, the native crypto asset on the Cardano blockchain network, has increased by 8 percent on the day against both Bitcoin and the US dollar, maintaining its momentum throughout the past week. Within less than two weeks the price of ADA has increased 35 percent. дальше »
2019-3-24 02:09 | |
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Is Cryptocurrency the Fuel for Civil War in Venezuela?
Venezuela, located in the heartland of Latin America, is one of the most oil-rich countries in the world. Its annual oil barrel output rivals that of countries such as Saudi Arabia and Canada, with oil having served as its main source of income for the past decade. дальше »
2019-3-24 21:47 | |
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Cardano Continues to Surge After 1.5 Mainnet Release, Up 15% Over 7 Days
After the successful release of its 1. 5 mainnet, Cardano (ADA) has broken out from its normal trading range, reaching 2019 highs. It appears that after consistently meeting development and restructuring the Cardano Foundation that cryptocurrency enthusiasts are beginning to take notice. дальше »
2019-3-23 00:53 | |
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Vitalik Buterin Clarifies Fiat Holdings: Analysis of Ethereum Founder’s Net Worth
Vitalik Buterin, one of the most influential people in crypto and the figurehead behind Ethereum, recently clarified his fiat holdings in response to an analysis of his transaction history on his main wallet address. дальше »
2019-3-22 09:58 | |
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Binance Clarifies Rumors About API Featuring Crypto Margin Trading
Earlier this week, a programmer on Reddit reportedly discovered margin trading features on Binance’s API, the world’s largest crypto exchange by daily volume. Noting that major cryptocurrency exchanges like BitMEX and Bitfinex have been able to manage high volume markets by featuring margin trading, the developer wrote: “This change has not been reflected on the […] The post Binance Clarifies Rumors About API Featuring Crypto Margin Trading appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-3-22 00:53 | |
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MakerDAO Voters Support Raising Ethereum-backed Loan Interest Rates to 7.5 Percent
MakerDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization that provides crypto collateralized loans, polled its community on whether to increase interest rates and by how much. The community voted to increase rates by the maximum that was proposed, 4. дальше »
2019-3-22 22:55 | |
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Cardano’s 1.5 Mainnet Release Successful, Progress Towards New Proof-of-Stake Protocol
Cardano has successfully deployed its 1. 5 mainnet, bringing the protocol a step closer to proof-of-stake consensus that “matches the security guarantees of proof-of-work protocols such as Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-21 13:50 | |
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ZenLedger CEO: Fortune 50 Companies Preparing for Blockchain
CryptoSlate conducted an interview with Patrick Larsen, CEO and co-founder of ZenLedger. io—a cryptocurrency tax software company. He describes his outlook on web 3. 0, data privacy, crypto-economics, and the Fortune 50’s outlook blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-21 11:00 | |
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Improving Bitcoin: Jack Dorsey Announces Open-Source Initiative Square Crypto
Jack Dorsey—the CEO of Twitter and Square, announced “Square Crypto”—a team Dorsey is assembling to work full-time on improving the Bitcoin and cryptocurrency ecosystems “independent” of Square’s business objectives. дальше »
2019-3-21 02:49 | |
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SEC Steps Up Efforts to Regulate Virtual Currency Offerings and Exchanges
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has recently stepped up its enforcement actions against virtual currency exchanges and Initial Coin Offerings (“ICOs”) that violate federal securities laws. дальше »
2019-3-21 01:33 | |
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Stellar Lumens Jumps 7.3% Following IBM World Wire Announcement
Stellar Lumens was recently leveraged in IBM’s blockchain solution, World Wire, which uses the technology to help eliminate intermediaries involved in cross-border money transfers. Following the announcement, the price per lumen rose 7. дальше »
2019-3-20 09:11 | |
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Why Switzerland’s Biggest Retailer Accepting Bitcoin is Crucial For Adoption
Digitec Galaxus AG, Switzerland’s biggest online retailer with nearly a billion dollars in annual revenue, has integrated various crypto assets including bitcoin as a payment option. The announcement, which was first reported by Watson, a major Swiss publication, was later confirmed by the Digitec team through its official blog. дальше »
2019-3-20 03:35 | |
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Watch Out WhopperCoin, McDonald’s Joins LoyalCoin for Crypto Rewards
McDonald’s in the Philippines has partnered with LoyalCoin to provide a cryptocurrency-based rewards program for customers. Now, users of the app can earn crypto on transactions at McDonald’s and spend it on rewards. дальше »
2019-3-19 13:40 | |
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VISA Hiring Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Expertise
VISA is recruiting project managers to work on its crypto team. A recent job posting indicates the company is searching for a full-time technical product manager position familiar with blockchain for the company’s Palo Alto-based location, VISA Fintech. дальше »
2019-3-19 11:20 | |
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‘Bitcoin Creator’ Craig Wright “Satoshi Nakamoto” Deletes Twitter Account After Getting Heckled?
Today, Craight Wright—a computer scientist who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto (to the skepticism of many) and one of the figureheads behind BCH fork Bitcoin SV—allegedly deleted his Twitter account after sustained heckling from spoof accounts, including Fake-toshi Bot. дальше »
2019-3-19 01:36 | |
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The Cryptocurrency Down Market: Don’t Lose Sight of Fundamentals
We are now entering the sixth month of the seemingly never-ending bearish market that has become the new norm within the crypto world. Regardless of whether you see this current market as a market correction, a new phase in crypto, or something in-between, the reality is that we are now in a very different position […] The post The Cryptocurrency Down Market: Don’t Lose Sight of Fundamentals appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-3-19 23:00 | |
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Ethereum Leads in Active Developers, Bitcoin’s Developer Count Healthy, Litecoin and Dogecoin “Being Abandoned”
Ethereum is strongly leading in the total number of active developers working on both its core protocol and in total development; Bitcoin boasts a strong developer ecosystem 10 years after launch, while Litecoin and Dogecoin are “being abandoned,” according to an analysis by one crypto venture capital firm. дальше »
2019-3-18 08:50 | |
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Japan: 18 Year Old Charged for Stealing $100,000 in MonaCoin in Country’s First Crypto Theft Case
Japanese authorities in the city of Utsunomiya have charged an 18-year-old for stealing crypto from Monappy, a digital wallet service for MonaCoin. The unnamed teenager was reportedly referred to prosecutors in what is the country’s first case of charges being brought against a cryptocurrency hacker. дальше »
2019-3-18 02:08 | |
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Steemit Becomes Subject of Multiple DDoS Attacks, but Blockchain and Associated Apps Remain Untouched
Steemit provides a blogging front-end that users can contribute to in the discussion of multiple topics, using a tokenized system as part of the Steem blockchain. According to a report from CryptoSlate, Steemit was recently taken down for 25 minutes on March 14th, during which time that the platform was the subject of sustained distributed […] дальше »
2019-3-17 18:44 | |
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Binance Coin (BNB) Rallies, Triples in Value in Three Months
Binance Coin (BNB), the native token of one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, has seen its value triple in the past three months, arguably making it the best performing cryptocurrency of the quarter. дальше »
2019-3-17 05:50 | |
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Public Blockchain Company Tendermint Inc. Secures $9 Million in Series A Round
Tendermint, a respected public blockchain development company, announced the successful completion of their series A round. Paradigm, a crypto asset investment company, led the $9 million round with support from prominent co-investors including Bain Capital and 1Confirmation. дальше »
2019-3-17 05:37 | |
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Steemit Experiences DDoS Attacks
The tokenized blogging front-end built on the Steem blockchain, Steemit, recently experienced sustained distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. There was no reported impact on the Steem blockchain or any other apps associated with it. дальше »
2019-3-17 00:56 | |
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Bitcoin Breaks $4000, Data Indicating the Crypto Market are Shifting
Bitcoin has once more returned to $4,000 per coin. The warming markets could be attributed to a number of positive factors around Bitcoin usage, adoption, and awareness, However, assuming the largest driver of BTC price is speculation, a more important factor could be changing market sentiment. дальше »
2019-3-17 23:31 | |
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Bitcoin Breaks $4000, Data Indicating the Crypto Markets are Shifting
Bitcoin has once more returned to $4,000 per coin. The warming markets could be attributed to a number of positive factors around Bitcoin usage, adoption, and awareness, However, assuming the largest driver of BTC price is speculation, a more important factor could be changing market sentiment. дальше »
2019-3-17 23:31 | |
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Digitex Futures Leading the Way in Sustainable Project Financing
Like many blockchain companies, 2019 didn’t start well for Digitex Futures. In January, the commission-free, non-custodial futures exchange postponed its beta launch to pool its resources for a robust public delivery in early Q2. дальше »
2019-3-16 05:47 | |
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Chicago Board Options Exchange Delists Bitcoin Futures
Documents from the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) show that no new contracts were added for its “XBT” Bitcoin futures for March 2019, effectively delisting the BTC derivative. The Chicago Future Exchange (CFE) has effectively delisted its bitcoin futures according to a Mar. дальше »
2019-3-16 04:34 | |
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Scam Emails and Clipboard Hijackers Proliferate to Pilfer Bitcoin
Receiving Bitcoin investment related emails could cause a Windows clipboard hijacker to be installed on your computer, researchers warn. The new malware spam campaign that aims to steal bitcoins from its victims is currently underway; it’s still unknown how many devices are affected. дальше »
2019-3-16 00:35 | |
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Tether’s New Update Suggests USDT Is Not 100% Backed With Fiat
Tether, the company behind one of the biggest and most widely used stablecoins on the market (USDT), has updated the terms on its website to further clarify how their reserves work. The small update, however, suggested that its USDT coin is not 100 percent backed by US dollars, a claim many have come to criticize. дальше »
2019-3-15 22:45 | |
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Binance Announces Bounty for Submitting Crypto Jargon Definitions
Binance Academy announced a bounty program that will reward individuals for submitting terms to be included in a crypto glossary. The program is part of a broader project aimed at providing free and impartial educational materials on cryptocurrencies and blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-15 12:09 | |
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Global Banking Standard Setter Admits Bitcoin and Crypto are a Risk to Banks
A group of international banking authorities, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, which is part of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), has issued a statement on the current situation of the cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2019-3-15 11:20 | |
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Founder of Hacked Bitcoin Exchange Mt.Gox Mark Karpeles Sentenced to Over Two Years
Mark Karpeles, the founder of the now-defunct bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, was found guilty of tampering with records and given a suspended prison sentence of two years and six months. The High Court ruling comes five years after a massive security breach in 2014 at Mt. дальше »
2019-3-15 06:02 | |
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Coinbase Custody Unveils New Cold Storage Cryptocurrency Trades
Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the US, announced that its Coinbase Custody service is now directly integrated with the company’s newly launched OTC desk. Custody clients will be able to complete trades directly from cold storage, the company said in its release, adding that it was a service many of its users […] The post Coinbase Custody Unveils New Cold Storage Cryptocurrency Trades appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-3-15 04:00 | |
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TRON Founder to Airdrop $20M and Tesla Giveaway to Celebrate Company’s Success?
Justin Sun, founder of TRON and current CEO of BitTorrent, is planning a $20 million cash airdrop and a Tesla giveaway. While cash airdrops are generally well received by the crypto community, many have raised questions about the fiscal responsibility of the move. дальше »
2019-3-15 01:12 | |
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Bitcoin Adoption: Blockchain Inc. Wallets Grow by 48 Percent Since 2018, 34 Million Now in Operation
Over 34 million Blockchain, Inc. wallets are functional as of March 2019, showing a 48 percent increase since 2018 and a staggering 1 million percent increase since 2012. Wallets for bitcoin have grown in tandem with its price, reaching 500 percent growth between the years 2014 to 2016 and over 280 percent between 2016 to […] The post Bitcoin Adoption: Blockchain Inc. дальше »
2019-3-14 10:45 | |
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Stellar Lumens (XLM) Listing on Coinbase Pro
Coinbase Pro has listed Stellar Lumens (XLM) to its advanced trading platform. The move follows the exchange’s full listing of Ripple’s XRP on Coinbase. com. Beginning Mar. 13th, 13:00 PT, Coinbase will begin accepting inbound transfers of XLM to Coinbase Pro. дальше »
2019-3-14 00:30 | |
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Ripple and Forte Launch $100 Million Fund for Blockchain Gaming Using XRP
Xpring, Ripple’s developer ecosystem initiative, has partnered with blockchain platform Forte to form a $100 million fund to support game developers. According to the company’s press release, the fund will operate alongside Forte’s platform technologies and include Ripple’s open-source solutions, including XRP, aimed at mainstream adoption for blockchain gaming. дальше »
2019-3-14 23:54 | |
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Ledger Reveals Five Vulnerabilities in Competitor Trezor’s Wallets
Ledger, a major crypto hardware wallet manufacturer based in France, revealed five security vulnerabilities found in the Trezor Model T and Model One, major competitors to the Nano Ledger. Ledger’s Attack Lab Discovered Vulnerabilities in Trezor’s Hardware Wallets The market for cryptocurrency hardware wallets is a rather competitive one due to the nature of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-3-13 13:00 | |
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SEC Chairman Clarifies Securities Treatment Around Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cryptocurrency Broadly
The SEC chairman Jay Clayton provided additional clarity on the securities treatments for cryptocurrency—more specifically by addressing his stance towards William Hinman’s statements about Bitcoin and Ethereum potentially being non-securities. дальше »
2019-3-13 11:15 | |
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Blockchain Leaders to Convene in Seattle for TF3 Conference on March 28
TF Blockchain 3, one of the most highly anticipated events in Seattle, is scheduled to take place on Mar. 28th on top of the tallest building in Washington, the Columbia Tower. With a line up of some of the biggest names in the industry, the event will provide insight into the often bewildering crypto sphere. дальше »
2019-3-13 05:00 | |
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Bittrex Reinvents the ICO: “Initial Exchange Offering,” Launches $6M Token Sale
Bittrex International, a US-based cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in Seattle, announced that it will be hosting the first Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) fof RAID’s XRD token later this month. дальше »
2019-3-13 23:41 | |
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Bittrex Launches First IEO: “Initial Exchange Offering,” $6M Token Sale for RAID Token
Bittrex International, a US-based cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in Seattle, announced that it will be hosting the first Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) for RAID’s XRD token later this month. дальше »
2019-3-13 23:41 | |
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Now on Slack: Blockfolio Signal Links Senior-Level Leaders of Cryptocurrency Projects with Users
Blockfolio unveiled a new Slack integration for Blockfolio Signal, a communications platform built exclusively for cryptocurrency teams to connect with their communities. The integration allows project teams, traders, and enthusiasts to remain informed through the convenience of a Slack channel. дальше »
2019-3-13 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Binance in Real-Estate: Australia to Hold World’s First Live Property Auction Using Crypto
Binance has partnered with James Pratt Auctions and NuYen Exchange to launch the world’s first live property auction using cryptocurrencies. The auction will commence on Apr. 8th and buyers will be able to use Bitcoin (BTC) and Binance Coin (BNB) to purchase a beach-front modern mansion in the town of Casuarina in East Australia. дальше »
2019-3-12 13:06 | |
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MEW (MyEtherWallet) Launches Open Source Blockchain Explorer for Ethereum
Popular Ethereum wallet interface MEW (MyEtherWallet) is launching an open-source blockchain explorer, EthVM Alpha, to rival Etherscan. io. MEW (MyEtherWallet) is a free and open-source Ethereum wallet interface. дальше »
2019-3-12 19:00 | |
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Worse than BitConnect? Leader of Billion Dollar Cryptocurrency Pyramid Scam “OneCoin” Arrested
The leader of a prolific cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, OneCoin, was arrested and charged on Mar. 6th. OneCoin Ltd. claims to have 3 million members—or victims—worldwide and has generated over €3. дальше »
2019-3-11 08:15 | |
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