To Anniversary of Bitcoin Tothemoon: Who is Beyond and Whatever Next?

Since the end of 2017 – beginning of 2018 such events happened on the crypto market, that some from crypto community inclined to see almost Divine intervention. Without any seemingly reasons, Corn took off, taking alts with it. дальше »

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Hackers infect nearly 700,000 sites with Bitcoin-stealing malware

Cryptocurrency hackers have attacked one of the internet’s most used traffic analytics services, StatCounter, in order to siphon Bitcoin from users of online exchange desk Gate. io. In a targeted attack, hackers breached StatCounter to such an extent that over 688,000 websites were caught loading the malicious script, ZDNet reports. дальше »

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Survey: South Africans Turning to Crypto as Hedge Against Volatility of the Rand

A survey by Luno, a London-based cryptocurrency platform, has revealed that a growing number of people in South Africa prefer holding cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and bitcoin cash rather than the local fiat unit, the rand. дальше »

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BTCC to Shut Down Mining Pool Following ‘Business Adjustments’

The turbulent journey of the Bitcoin mining sector continues this week as BTCCPool announces it will close “indefinitely” November 30. BTCC Pulls Out Of Mining The pool, which constitutes the mining arm of Hong Kong-based exchange BTCC (formerly BTCChina), began operating in 2014, yet rarely competed with giants such as Bitmain’s Antpool. дальше »

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BIS Report: Cryptocurrencies Are a Poor Store of Value, Unlikely to See Mass Adoption

A report from the Bank for International Settlements titled “Money and payment systems in the digital age,” published November 1, 2018, suggests that leading cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ether, and stablecoin tether do not serve the primary functions of money, and are, therefore, a poor store of value. дальше »

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How to Benefit from Visiting Large Blockchain Events: 5 Recommendations from Event Organizers

Significant crypto conferences, forums, and summits provide plenty of profitable opportunities for attendees such as finding investors, making valuable connections, meeting the right people and presenting projects. дальше »

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Binance Dominates Crypto Platform Rankings As Korean Exchanges Spike in Trading Volumes

Binance Dominates Cryptocurrency Platform Rankings, As Exchanges in Korea Surge Cryptocurrency exchanges are becoming critical elements to the entire crypto ecosystem as they are the initial point of entry for a majority of the users and investors in digital assets. дальше »

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Bitfury Secures $80M in Private Funding Round

Cryptocurrency mining firm Bitfury Group has closed a Series C, $80 million funding round led by EU-based Korelya Capital. The round also included crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital, Lian and Jabre Group, Dentsu Inc. дальше »

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Substratum Announces New Type of Crypto Exchange, beats China’s Great Firewall

Exchanges can currently be divided into two distinct categories, centralized such as Coinbase or decentralized such as IDEX. A hybrid may be on the horizon, however, from the founder of Substratum. дальше »

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Add IP Addresses to the List of Money-Makers in the Sharing Economy

The sharing economy is not just about Uber and Airbnb, there is a lot more on offer, such as IP addresses, courtesy a company called IPSX.

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Thailand’s Revenue Department Plans Blockchain, Machine Learning Use for Tax Probes

Thailand might implement machine learning and blockchain technology for tax-related operations, such as tax avoidance probes.

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Crypto Aggregator Site CoinGecko Releases Detailed Q3 Cryptocurrency Report: Here’s a Quick Summary

Popular crypto aggregator site CoinGecko has recently released its Q3 cryptocurrency report, and it highlights some interesting trends in the crypto market. Here are a few of the standout items. дальше »

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How to Hire Blockchain Developer: Advice and Recommendations

CoinSpeaker How to Hire Blockchain Developer: Advice and Recommendations Sergey Nemesh, CTO at Inn4Science and blockchain enthusiast with 10+ experience in IT field, shares his insights into most common problems employers face when searching for blockchain specialists, and advises on how to find and hire such experts. дальше »

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ABBC Listing in Two More Major Exchanges and Giving Away ABBC Cash To Coin Holders

Listing in nine exchanges at the same time is not a simple task. It requires completing tedious and extensive requirements differing per exchange. Because of such, we’ve seen major projects get rejected or get delisted even after positive results during their ICO stage. дальше »

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These DApps Don’t Need a Blockchain

Interest in open-source software and decentralization has been on the rise over the past decade with new innovations such as Bitcoin. Through the rise in popularity of Bitcoin came the idea that this blockchain technology could be generalized to create a variety of new, decentralized applications (DApps) that would give internet users alternatives to the […] The post These DApps Don’t Need a Blockchain appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »

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Bank of America Blockchain Patents Continue to Accumulate but Future Plans Still Remain Unclear

Bank of America (“Bank”) has been developing a strong collection of blockchain and cryptocurrency-related patents. Right now, the company has over 50 applications in the same area. Many are considering this to be part of an effort to succeed in an informal blockchain patent race with platforms such as Alibaba and IBM. Despite the patents […] дальше »

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The Case for Digital Asset Regulation Part 2: Two Regulatory Approaches Driving Innovation in Thailand and Abu Dhabi

As discussed in the first of this three-part series, progressive regulation has helped the digital asset market thrive in countries like Japan. This is despite setbacks, such as the Mt Gox hack, that had many people calling for an outright ban. дальше »

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EOS Misled the Public on the Number of Transactions it Can Handle Says New Study

“The performance metrics observed when factors such as real world network latency and packet loss are implemented indicate that TPS in EOS approaches levels comparable to Ethereum. ” So says a. дальше »

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Analyst Predicts Major Price Movement to Come After Bitcoin’s Recent Low Volatility Period

Bitcoin has been trading in the relatively narrow range between $6,300 and $6,400 recently. However, investors must not get used to such relative stability as it could be setting the stage for a powerful move up ahead warns an analyst. дальше »

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Ethereum Wallet MetaMask Achieves Milestone of 1.3 Million Users: Wild Success

MetaMask, the most popular Ethereum wallet in the world, has just hit a major milestone of 1. 3 million downloads, according to a recent announcement. MetaMask Hits 1. 3 Million Users The wallet comes as a new Chrome extension, and it offers numerous features, such as a secure identity vault. дальше »

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HyperPay Cryptocurrency Payments Provider Adds Tron (TRX) Coin Support

The last decade has overseen the unprecedented growth of the crypto asset sphere. Today there are almost as many crypto-currencies as there are countries. The rapidly expanding base means that there are two emergent problems. дальше »

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Brands pour billions of dollars into Facebook advertising, but the social media giant isn’t going to last forever. So, where will those dollars go in the future? The only viable choice is creativity. дальше »

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Institutional Investors Continue Foray Into Crypto, Yet Prices Remain Low

Amid 2017’s roaring bull run, which saw the crypto market’s value swell from $20 billion to $800 billion, institutional players, such as hedge funds and endowments, were evidently hesitant to step foot in this industry. дальше »

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Raising Questions: How Much Have ICOs Raised this Year?

This time last year ICOs were massive news, raising funds totaling over $6 billion throughout the whole of 2017. Despite the downturn across the crypto market, ICOs have continued to grow. But ‘by how much?’ is not so straightforward to answer. дальше »

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Crypto Week In Review: Goldman Sachs Furthers Crypto Foray, Coinbase Secures Funding

Although relative non-action in crypto markets has continued, with prices stagnating en-masse, prominent institutions, such as Goldman Sachs and Tiger Global, still seem ready to pounce on what this nascent industry has to offer. дальше »

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Bye Bye Speculators, Hello Real Crypto Investors: New Research Shows Bitcoin Bear Market Effects

One Alpha, a research firm that specializes in the crypto market has issued a study which says that recent development in blockchain space is a slowly evolving process. It shows that most blockchain projects are plagued with issues such as security and scalability that is yet to be solved. The firm reminds its readers that […] дальше »

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IOTA Collaborates With Ledger, a Leader in Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Security

The IOTA Foundation is collaborating with Ledger, a leader in blockchain and cryptocurrency security, according to a blog post published on Nov. 2nd. The collaboration allows IOTA token holders to isolate their tokens from devices such as computers or smartphones. дальше »

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Cardano Price Moves up as new Exchange Taps ADA as its Base Currency

It would appear most of the top cryptocurrencies – except for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin – are going through a very positive spell right now. In the case of Cardano, its value has been on the rise for several hours now. дальше »

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Ethereum Blockchain Game Developer Reveals The Thrills Of Creating His First DApp

Building a DApp on Ethereum is a challenge that many developers have not faced before. One such developer is Michael J. Cohen, who is a front-end developer in NYC. He spent the summer creating a Dapp. дальше »

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Infura: Easy To Use Ethereum Blockchain Network API And Developer Tools?

What Is Infura? Infura is an online platform that aims at providing developers with a wide variety of tools that they can use to connect their applications to the Ethereum network and other decentralized platforms. дальше »

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SEC Report: Reducing Cryptocurrency Scams Among Their Top Priorities

In the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) latest annual report, the regulatory authority explained that reducing the number of cryptocurrency-related scams is currently among their top priorities. дальше »

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Amsterdam Threatened: ‘Give Us Bitcoin (BTC)… Or Else’

Terrorists Seek $110,000 Bitcoin (BTC) Ransom Per an exclusive report from NLTimes, a Netherlands-based media outlet for English readers, supposed “terrorists” have emailed a handful of Amsterdam-based businesses, such as local cafes, asking for a ransom to be paid in Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »

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3 Cryptocurrencies Likely to Beat BTC Price Short-Term (WaBi, BNB, TRX)

Who can beat BTC price in the short term? This week three very unique coins have been selected: WaBi, BNB, and TRON. WABI looks to be the top contender to produce the highest returns as a cryptocurrency. дальше »

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The new space race is all about satellites: Pros and cons of each orbit

For most people, satellites probably bring to mind things like weather forecasts, GPS, or satellite TV broadcasting. Other common satellite applications, such as extending cellular coverage, connecting ATM machines, and restoring communications infrastructure quickly, among others, often go unnoticed since they’re not visible to users. дальше »

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Coinsource, Inc. Granted Virtual Currency License by New York Regulators

Coinsource, Inc. , a leading bitcoin teller machine (BTM) operator, has become the first of such firms in the world to be granted the infamous New York BitLicense, according to a press release by the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) on November 1, 2018. дальше »

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What to Do During Flat Correction? Experts

The protracted flat correction of almost all altcoins, which has been going on since the beginning of September, tests the patience of the community. Hodl or siphon? Or maybe purchase smth? There is such an opinion too. дальше »

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SEC’s End-of-Fiscal-Year Report Reveals Heavy Action Against ICO-Related Fraud

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a report detailing actions taken against fraudulent ICOs and financial ventures, and, indeed, the year has been wrought with cases. дальше »

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Winklevoss Twins Sue Charlie Shrem For Allegedly Stealing 5,000 Bitcoin

The Winklevoss twins have filed a lawsuit against bitcoin investor Charlie Shrem, alleging that Shrem “stole” 5,000 bitcoins from them in 2012. According to a recent report released by the New York Times, Charlie Shrem has made several large purchases over the past year, including multiple real estate properties, luxury cars, powerboats and a $2 million house. дальше »

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Bancor is Bringing Cryptocurrency to Kenya’s Poor

Residents of impoverished neighborhoods in Nairobi, Kenya have recently begun embracing cryptocurrency for community purchases, as spotlighted in a recent in-depth Bloomberg feature piece. This was part of an initiative by Bancor, which used its Bancor Wallet in combination with the POA Network to digitize community currencies that were already in use in such neighborhoods. дальше »

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This Day in Deals: 50% off a printer so you can create your own smut

This Day In Deals is our new section where we share a historical fact and the day’s best deal – and try to connect them. The aim? To enrich ourselves financially, and you spiritually. With smut galore available in the internet’s every crevice, it’s strange to imagine a world where books – yes, books filled only with boring, boring words – were controversial. дальше »

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Avid Bitcoin Fan And Twitter’s CEO Jack Dorsey Tweets the BTC Whitepaper to His 4 Million Followers

The crypto community is marking 10 years since the Bitcoin White Paper was released by Satoshi Nakamoto, and it seems that some of the most popular people on the internet are still in love with it. дальше »

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Most Talked About Cryptocurrencies Of October 2018

Some altcoins have performed well this past month despite the price of leading digital currencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum’s value remaining stagnant. The stablecoin Tether, for example, has been widely adopted to some point by the crypto community, to them, it is the digital version of the dollar. дальше »

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ParcelX Blockchain Parcel Logistics Network Releases Beta Version Service Platform

ParcelX, a logistics company powered by the blockchain, recently announced that the beta phase of their platform had launched. This will be the first cross-border parcel service, which offers e-commerce and providers of delivery services collaborative tools. дальше »

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Is Chainlink [Link] Price Setting up to Go Parabolic?

The 44th ranked cryptocurrency by market cap, Chainlink, has been outperforming for some time. Chainlink is a middleware solution which has been receiving a lot of hype recently. Many view it as holding the potential to revolutionize how smart contracts on blockchain such as Bitcoin and Ethereum interact with external data. дальше »

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Coinsource Receives BitLicense to Operate Bitcoin ATMs in New York

Bitcoin ATM Operator Coinsource has been granted a BitLicense by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). Based in Texas, Coinsource deploys Bitcoin ATMs to key population centers across the world with over 200 machines installed in the U. дальше »

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Research: EOS is not a blockchain, it’s a glorified cloud computing service

A blockchain testing company claims it has found something quite shocking: EOS, a blockchain protocol that was worth $4 billion a few months ago, may not actually be a blockchain. In a new experiment, benchmarking firm Whiteblock concluded that the EOS token (and its RAM market) is essentially a cloud service for computation – and is built on an entirely centralized premise. дальше »

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Over 21,000 XRP Donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital via the XRP Tip Bot and Coil

Individual effort to raise funds for a good cause goes a long way when you have a generous crypto community as well as a social media platform to notify the world of your mission. One such individual is Twitter user @KingBlue_XRP who started an XRP donation drive to raise funds for the St. дальше »

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CryptoTracker: Top 20 Coins By Market Cap Stats And Charts

Currently, the cryptocurrency market cap has expanded immensely, which has subsequently increased the demand for tools to track and monitor the performance of the cryptocurrencies across multiple exchange platforms. дальше »

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Cannabium ICO (CNAB Token): Blockchain Cannabis Extract Exchange?

What Is Cannabium? Cannabium is the world’s first global marketplace built on the blockchain that features its own cryptocurrency token backed by cannabis extracts such as CBD, which commonly used for medical purposes. дальше »

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CoinGeek Adds Tokenization to Bitcoin Cash

Bitcoin Cash will soon receive a tokenization feature that will allow users to run smart contracts and represent assets on the blockchain. The Tokenized Protocol, which was announced today, will allow BCH users to issue security tokens and utility tokens. дальше »

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