Unhashed - Свежие новости [ Фото в новостях ] | |
Partner at Blockchain Capital Expects Further Bitcoin Price Increases
Spencer Bogart, a partner at Blockchain Capital, believes that Bitcoin is poised for more upward price movement, given the plethora of positive signs in the market. The blockchain venture capitalist also agrees with those who say that BTC hit its price floor in June 2018. дальше »
2018-7-26 21:23 | |
|
Cryptocurrency Billionaire Brock Pierce Believes Blockchain Can Save Puerto Rico
According to ABC, cryptocurrency billionaire Brock Pierce believes that he can help contribute to Puerto Rico’s economic development through investments in blockchain technology. Not only can blockchain technology help with immediate disaster relief for local Puerto Ricans, it can also contribute to their struggling economy and help the country to become an international hub of… The post Cryptocurrency Billionaire Brock Pierce Believes Blockchain Can Save Puerto Rico appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:59 | |
|
|
Once Reliant on Coal Mining, A Texas Town is Looking to Bitcoin Mining to Reinvigorate Its Economy
According to the Texas Standard, Rockdale, a town in central Texas, is looking to Bitcoin mining to ease an economic slump caused by the closure of the coal-fired power plant and adjacent mine earlier this year. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:05 | |
|
|
Bitmain Is a Mining Giant—Can It Really Claim Just 4 Percent of Bitcoin’s Total Hashrate?
Bitmain, a crypto mining company with several sub-mining operations, recently announced new transparency measures meant to “foster greater dialogue between [Bitmain] and the cryptocurrency communities at large. дальше »
2018-7-26 04:10 | |
|
|
MetaMask Briefly Dropped From Chrome, Phishing Malware Takes Its Place
MetaMask, a popular web plugin that functions as an Ethereum wallet and allows users to run dApps in their browser, was briefly removed from Google Chrome’s web store today. Users speculated that the removal was related to Google’s ban on extensions that can be used for mining. дальше »
2018-7-26 03:38 | |
|
|
Crypto Security Firm BitGo Adds Zcash Support
Multi-currency storage and security platform BitGo announced today, July 25th, that it will be adding Zcash to its list of supported cryptocurrencies. BitGo’s Chief Technical Officer Ben Chan told Coindesk in an interview today that, “zcash is a natural fit for BitGo as both are focused on privacy protection, security and cutting-edge technology. дальше »
2018-7-26 02:29 | |
|
|
Legal Commission of India Suggests Cryptocurrencies are a Legitimate Means for Electronic Payments
India continues to be a hotbed of controversy and confusion regarding all things cryptocurrency. The country has historically served as one of the most anti-cryptocurrency regions in the world, having put an outright ban on banks having any relationship with cryptocurrency exchanges earlier this month. дальше »
2018-7-26 00:22 | |
|
|
LCI Calls for Indian Government to Recognize Cryptocurrencies as a Legal Means for Electronic Payments
India continues to be a hotbed of controversy and confusion regarding all things cryptocurrency. The country has historically served as one of the most anti-cryptocurrency regions in the world, having put an outright ban on banks having any relationship with cryptocurrency exchanges earlier this month. дальше »
2018-7-26 00:22 | |
|
|
How Asia Drove the Current Bitcoin Price Rally
An increase in Bitcoin trading in the Asian markets has been identified as the cause of the latest Bitcoin price rally. Trading spikes in Japan, South Korea, and China triggered a flood of buy orders in the market, causing the price of the asset to climb dramatically. дальше »
2018-7-26 00:01 | |
|
|
Trading Platform BitMEX Sets New Bitcoin Volume Record, Trades 1 Million BTC in 24 Hours
As Bitcoin continues to rally above $8,000 for the first time since May, popular trading platform BitMEX announced on Tuesday that the platform experienced a record-breaking trade volume of 1,000,000 BTC in 24 hours. дальше »
2018-7-26 23:47 | |
|
|
Bitcoin Transaction Rate Reaches Five-Month High
The Bitcoin transaction rate has reached a new five-month high as the top-ranked cryptocurrency continues to enjoy a significant price rally. Some analysts believe the current price rally has some real substance to it given the high trading volume in the market. дальше »
2018-7-26 23:24 | |
|
|
Uber Co-Founder and Former E*TRADE CEO to Launch New Crypto Trading Platform: ‘Voyager’
A talented team of industry leaders from Silicon Valley and Wall Street, including Uber Co-Founder Oscar Salazar and former E*TRADE CEO Stephen Ehrlich, has announced their intention to release a new cryptocurrency trading platform. дальше »
2018-7-26 22:13 | |
|
|
Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Remains Bullish On Bitcoin
Alexis Ohanian, Reddit co-founder and more recently, co-founder of Initialized Capital, spoke to the CNBC ‘Power Lunch’ team, on July 25, 2018, to share his thoughts on the long-term trajectory of the cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2018-7-25 18:24 | |
|
|
Coinbase Finds Employees Not Guilty of Bitcoin Cash Insider Trading
According to Fortune, Coinbase is closing an investigation into whether Coinbase employees participated in insider trading. Coinbase concluded that, while Bitcoin Cash did experience a notable increase in value just before the exchange announced its support for BCH, there was no apparent wrongdoing from Coinbase employees. дальше »
2018-7-25 17:52 | |
|
|
New Details on China’s Telecom Blockchain Research Group
New details have emerged today regarding the blockchain research group being formed by three of China’s largest telecommunication network operators: China Mobile, China Unicorn, and China Telecom. дальше »
2018-7-25 17:25 | |
|
|
Bitwise Files With SEC for Cryptocurrency Index ETF
A press release published today, July 24th, has unveiled that Bitwise Asset Management group has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch the first “publicly-offered regulated cryptocurrency index exchange-traded fund (ETF). дальше »
2018-7-25 06:07 | |
|
|
ED&F Man Capital Markets and itBit Complete First EFP Trade Involving Bitcoin Futures
Exciting news comes from Wall Street today as ED&F Man Capital Markets and cryptocurrency trading exchange itBit completed the first exchange for physical (EFP) transaction involving Bitcoin futures. дальше »
2018-7-25 05:19 | |
|
|
Assassination Markets Have Appeared on Decentralized Betting Platform Augur
An article published by CCN today has drawn attention to perhaps one of the most controversial news stories to hit the cryptocurrency world: Popular decentralized predictions market platform Augur is now taking bets on whether or not United States President Donald Trump will be assassinated by the end of the year. дальше »
2018-7-25 04:56 | |
|
|
Mike Novogratz Leads $50 Million Dollar Investment in Crypto-Lending Startup BlockFi
The merchant bank belonging to billionaire and Bitcoin bull Mike Novogratz, Galaxy, has led a $52. 5 million dollar fundraising round for New York-based crypto-lender BlockFi. BlockFi allows investors to borrow as much as $10 million dollars in fiat currencies against their balances of Bitcoin or Ethereum. дальше »
2018-7-25 04:27 | |
|
|
South Korea’s Top Mobile Carrier Announces World’s First Blockchain-Based Commercial Network
A new report from The Korea Herald published today, July 24th, reveals that Korea Telecom (KT), South Korea’s leading mobile carrier, will be the world’s first blockchain-based commercial network. дальше »
2018-7-25 02:10 | |
|
|
China Publishes July Cryptocurrency Rating Index, EOS Still On Top, Ethereum Ranked Second
The Chinese government has recently released its third edition of its Cryptocurrency Rating Index. This latest edition lists the top 31 cryptocurrency projects to date, with EOS holding at number one followed by Ethereum at number 2. дальше »
2018-7-25 01:51 | |
|
|
Binance Exchange Looks Set to Enter the Cryptocurrency Market in South Korea
Binance appears to be keen on entering the South Korean cryptocurrency market. The top-ranked cryptocurrency exchange platform based on trading volume has announced plans to establish about three to five enterprises in the country by the end of 2018. дальше »
2018-7-25 01:32 | |
|
|
Leading Tech Association Publishes Blockchain Guide for the Public Sector, Predicts a Positive Future for Cryptocurrencies
One of the world’s leading tech associations, CompTIA, has published a new guide for blockchain applications in the public sector titled “Harnessing The Blockchain Revolution“. The 31-page report explains the technology behind blockchain along with its benefits, uses and applications within the public sector. дальше »
2018-7-25 01:11 | |
|
|
VanEck Lobbies SEC over Bitcoin ETF, Commission Delays Direxion Bitcoin ETF Decision
VanEck has written to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in new efforts to convince the regulator to approve Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF). At this point, the Commission has remained unwilling to approve any cryptocurrency ETF filings, citing reasons relating to liquidity, volatility, and pricing among other issues in the crypto market. дальше »
2018-7-25 01:02 | |
|
|
Tron Officially Acquires BitTorrent
Justin Sun, founder of TRON, has published a blog post this morning announcing that the TRON Foundation has officially acquired the popular peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing platform BitTorrent. Sun also announced that BitTorrent will become part of the TRON ecosystem, “making TRON the largest decentralized Internet ecosystem in the world. дальше »
2018-7-25 23:59 | |
|
|
Bitcoin Price Flies North of $8,000, Analyst Declares Price Rally to be ‘Real’
Bitcoin continues its resurgence today, breaking beyond the $8,000 price milestone to reach a new two-month high. The top-ranked cryptocurrency has risen by over $500 to move from $7,700 to $8,200 in another day of a massive price surge. дальше »
2018-7-25 23:53 | |
|
|
RMIT University Students to Have Their Credentials Stored Digitally on a Blockchain
According to ZDNet, the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) has partnered with Credly, a digital credential platform, to give RMIT University students the option to have their information, data, and skills recorded digitally on the blockchain. дальше »
2018-7-24 19:17 | |
|
|
Australian Startup Using Blockchain Technology to Help Emerging Democracies Gain Greater Election Transparency
According to the Australian Broadcasting Network (ABC News), a Melbourne-based startup called Horizon State is currently using blockchain technology to help emerging democracies increase transparency in the voting and election process. дальше »
2018-7-24 18:41 | |
|
|
Operator of Fraudulent Bitcoin Platforms Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison
According to Bloomberg, Jon E. Montroll from Saginaw, Texas is facing up to 20 years in prison for stealing thousands of Bitcoins from customer funds, running an unregistered securities exchange, and lying to US security regulators after his cryptocurrency exchange, BitFunder, was hacked. дальше »
2018-7-24 18:15 | |
|
|
Trade.io Launches Community-Led Exchange With Peer Liquidity Pool
Trade. io, a new exchange, has launched and is serving its first 1000 users, with more on a waiting list. The exchange is currently offering crypto trading only, but has plans to branch out into “asset classes such as forex, commodities and others. дальше »
2018-7-24 06:35 | |
|
|
ProtonMail Is Adopting the Blockchain—How Will It Change Email Security?
Encrypted email provider Protonmail is looking into developing on the blockchain, as indicated by a job posting on the site seeking a blockchain developer: Looking forward, we have some exciting blockchain-related ventures underway. дальше »
2018-7-24 04:41 | |
|
|
Chinese City of Nanjing Launches $1.5 Billion Government Blockchain Fund
More news of China’s increased interest in blockchain technology comes out of Nanjing today, July 23rd. The capital of China’s Jiangsu province has launched an investment fund totaling $1. дальше »
2018-7-24 03:19 | |
|
|
Mike Novograts to CNBC: ‘I Think Bitcoin’s Price has Bottomed’
CEO of Galaxy Investment Partners Mike Novogratz expressed his optimism for the future of Bitcoin to CNBC’s Crypto Trader in an interview at the Beyond Blocks Conference in Seoul, South Korea. дальше »
2018-7-24 03:04 | |
|
|
Etherscan Successfully Stops Suspected Hacking Attempt
BlockExplorer tech company Etherscan has announced in a Reddit Post today, July 23rd, that a suspected hacking attempt was made on their network and has been subsequently stopped. All user funds are reported at this time to be safe. дальше »
2018-7-24 02:45 | |
|
|
Chinese Telecom Giants Launch Blockchain Research Group
China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom, three of the largest telecom operators in China, have announced the launch of joint research group aimed at finding new use-cases for blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-7-24 00:54 | |
|
|
Coinbase-Backed ‘Gods Unchained’ Card Game Launches on Ethereum Network
Coinbase has been in the news a great deal lately, largely due to its attempted expansion into Wall Street. Today, however, Coinbase is making headlines for a lighter reason: the exchange has partnered with Fuel Games to launch the first competitive E-Sports game on the Ethereum Network. дальше »
2018-7-24 23:58 | |
|
|
G20 Adopts FSB Recommendation on Cryptocurrencies, Cryptocurrency is Not a Threat to Global Financial System
The G20, yesterday, adopted the recommendation of the Financial Services Board (FSB) by declaring that cryptocurrency posed no threat to the stability of the global financial system. The G20 also reiterated the need for better monitoring of the market to prevent the use of virtual assets in financial crimes and sponsorship of terrorism. дальше »
2018-7-24 23:40 | |
|
|
Wanchain (WAN) 2.0 Update Is Now Live, Brings Ethereum Interoperability
Wanchain (WAN) announced in a blog post this morning that its 2. 0 update has officially gone live. Branded as the “first and only cross-chain blockchain platform with secure Multiparty Computing”, Wanchain 2. дальше »
2018-7-24 23:04 | |
|
|
Bitcoin Recovers from Weekend Losses, eToro Analyst Claims Bull Run is Imminent
Bitcoin is the talk of the cryptocurrency community once again as the top-ranked coin marches towards $8,000. Analysts say there is a lot of positive sentiment in the market, with optimistic price projections from almost every BTC maximalist. дальше »
2018-7-24 22:11 | |
|
|
Bitcoin Price Up Nearly 3 Percent, Is the Market Turning Bullish?
Ever since December 2017 when the price of Bitcoin reached its all-time high of $19,511, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been stuck in a very bearish market. Over the last six to seven month’s, the top-ranked cryptocurrency‘s value fell approximately 70 percent and even fell below $6,000 during the end of June 2018. дальше »
2018-7-24 21:45 | |
|
|
Binance Exchange Announces Holo Listing, Price Surges 60 Percent
The price of the Holo cryptocurrency token surged more than 60 percent after Binance announced that it would add the token to its trading catalog. Binance, the top-ranked cryptocurrency exchange platform has a history of causing the price of certain tokens to skyrocket once it announces the listing of that particular token. дальше »
2018-7-24 20:53 | |
|
|
EU Discusses Regulation and Competition in the Cryptocurrency Landscape
According to a report titled ‘Competition Issues in the Area of Financial Technology (FinTech),’ the European Union (EU) is concerned about a number of issues concerning the nature of competition in the cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-7-23 20:21 | |
|
|
Former JP Morgan Exec Says Banks Have Lost Out to Cryptocurrency
Salvador Casquero, a former executive for JP Morgan who worked as head of Scandinavian Interest Rates Trading, has recently declared that banks have lost out to blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-23 03:31 | |
|
|
Costa Rica Allows Workers to Be Paid in Cryptocurrency—But Will it Happen?
A recent news report suggests that Costa Rica’s labor laws permit the country’s workers to be paid in cryptocurrency: “Recently it was announced that Costa Rican workers could choose to receive part of their salary in crypto-currencies. дальше »
2018-7-23 01:38 | |
|
|
Coinbase Prime Snags a $20 Billion Institutional Investor
Coinbase Prime, a crypto trading service targeted at institutional investors, has reportedly found a $20 billion client, according to Business Insider: “Already, the firm has onboarded a $20 billion hedge fund through its prime business, [people familiar with the matter] said, declining to specify which fund. дальше »
2018-7-23 01:01 | |
|
|
Blockchain Ltd CEO Predicts Institutional Investment Will Flow Into the Cryptocurrency Market
The CEO of leading blockchain wallet and technology company Blockchain Ltd, Peter Smith, has said that he expects more institutional investment to flow into the cryptocurrency industry. In an interview with Bloomberg on July 20, 2018, the CEO discusses the immediate outlook for cryptocurrency markets. дальше »
2018-7-22 03:36 | |
|
|
AIG and Other Major Insurance Providers to Supply Coverage for Crypto Companies
Many major insurance providers are reportedly selling insurance coverage to crypto companies. Bloomberg reports that AIG, Chubb and XL Group are known to provide crypto insurance, while Marsh & McLennan and Aon act as brokers and help clients find crypto insurance policies. дальше »
2018-7-22 02:55 | |
|
|
Block.One Releases EOSIO Version 1.1.0 Targeted at Scalability, EOS Price up Nearly 3 Percent
Enterprise blockchain, smart contract, and Dapp platform EOS has upgraded its EOSIO open-source blockchain software to version EOSIO 1. 1. 0 to achieve better scalability and performance. The new release, announced July 20, 2018, also focuses on a better usability experience for developers looking to build on the EOS platform “laying a foundation for more scalable application… The post Block. дальше »
2018-7-22 01:46 | |
|
|
Hashflare Cloud-Mining Service Shuts Down, Users Struggle to Withdraw Earnings
According to an announcement posted on its Facebook page yesterday, the cloud-mining service Hashflare has shut down almost all of its mining operations. The site is still functional, but as of now, Bitcoin, ZCash, and Dash mining contracts are listed as “out of stock. дальше »
2018-7-22 00:53 | |
|
|