2020-1-17 00:18 |
VC giant Grayscale reports a banner year on strength of its Bitcoin Trust
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2020-1-17 00:18 |
VC giant Grayscale reports a banner year on strength of its Bitcoin Trust
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Software AG, a Germany-based multinational enterprise-grade software provider established in 1969, has announced that it’s looking to massively integrate IOTA (MIOTA) distributed ledger technology (DLT), the MIOTA altcoin, Tangle, Qubic, and its other solutions into its operations this year, according to reports on January 14, 2019.
2020-1-16 10:00 | |
Upbit, a top South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange that lost $51 million worth of ether (ETH) to hackers last year, has announced that it has resumed deposits and withdrawals for the altcoin, reports Business Korea on January 14, 2019.
2020-1-14 12:00 | |
Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer Bitmain is reportedly cutting half of its staff as the BTC halving approaches. The move has angered employees as Chinese New Year also nears. Reports are emerging online of protests from disgruntled employees over Bitmain’s proposed staff cut.
2020-1-9 11:47 | |
Kraken, one of the most sought-after exchanges, has registered an uptick in requests from law enforcement in the past year. There have been a spike of 49% in requests in 2019, as the exchange has been tested for illegal uses.
2020-1-7 23:00 | |
Bitcoin has wound up as 2019’s top-performing commodity despite its exclusion from the majority of commodities market wrap-up reports. With an annual increase of 90 percent, the number one cryptocurrency by market capitalization beat by a significant margin Palladium (+57 percent), U.
2020-1-2 07:07 | |
If you were about to write off 2019 as the year of "fake volumes," hold up. Cryptocurrency exchanges were at the center of the market, and not because of external agents funneling funds in hacks, aThe post Chainalysis claims contrary to reports, fake volumes went down in 2019 appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-1-1 18:30 | |
Parity, a major Ethereum network client, may have already started their New Year celebrations. However, attackers have decided otherwise.
2020-1-1 17:33 | |
According to a member of the board responsible to oversee the Libra project, a solid strategy is yet to be developed on how and where the Libra cryptocurrency will be launched in the coming year, Reuters reports.
2019-12-19 18:55 | |
Smartphone manufacturer HTC has announced its intention to reduce its employees for a second consecutive year in efforts to realign its strategy and remain innovatively competitive, CoinDesk reports.
2019-12-18 20:43 | |
It has not been a good year for cryptocurrency funds, depending on how one interprets the new reports coming out. From a longevity point of view, the current statistics are borderline alarming. The State of Cryptocurrency Funds in 2019 Several dozen crypto funds have shut down throughout 2019, primarily due to very little price action […] The post Cryptocurrency Funds are Still in an Awkward State in 2019 appeared first on NullTX.
2019-12-7 02:00 | |
Vertcoin recently suffered its second 51% attack in 12 months, with the newest attack occurring almost exactly 1 year since the previous one. Reports of a 51% attack on the project known as Vertcoin (VTC) has flooded the web in the last few hours.
2019-12-2 14:20 | |
This year has had more than its fair share of scandals involving crypto exchanges and their shady owners. It seems that they are not finished yet as reports are emerging of another exchange boss doing a runner with the keys to the crypto wallets on a relatively unknown Asian exchange.
2019-12-2 08:45 | |
One of the biggest issues that have faced the cryptocurrency industry has been the need for countries to amend their laws to allow the use of these assets. Now, based on new reports from The Block, banks in Germany are in the process of passing a law that would allow them to hold and sell […]
2019-12-2 01:48 | |
The XRP community has a lot to be thankful for at this time of year. Recent reports from AMB Crypto indicate that XRP transactions are increasing, following a surge that just was recorded last week.
2019-12-2 23:37 | |
South Korean crypto exchange, CoinUp gets tainted, as many of its executives have officially been arrested following a year’s worth of investigation, reports BeInCrypto. To be more specific, President of CoinUp, Kang Seok-Jung gets a 16-year sentence followed by the firm’s Chief Financial Officers and Vice Presidents, all of whom have swindled investors of 400 […]
2019-11-13 18:59 | |
A survey conducted by the blockchain analysis firm, Chainalysis, concluded that out of all the financial professionals polled, 48% believe that next year, Bitcoin will outshine the S&P 500, reports Decrypt.
2019-11-11 17:02 | |
Hong Kong has introduced new measures that seek to officially regulate the crypto exchanges operating within the city. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong made public a draft regulatory regime on Nov 6, 2019, which will see the securities regulator grant operating licenses to crypto exchange firms, the Medium reports. Last year, […]
2019-11-7 22:21 | |
Turkey’s state-backed digital asset, the crypto lira or digital lira is scheduled for launch next year. The move has the potential to bring about a heightened interest in government-backed or other large-scale digital coin launches, by various other countries/corporations.
2019-11-6 14:36 | |
Earlier this year, reports arose that China — once one of the cryptocurrency capitals of the world — was looking to ban Bitcoin mining. As reported by NewsBTC at the time, the SCMP reported that the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has revealed a draft list of industrial activities the government is interested in.
2019-11-6 07:39 | |
According to new research by Juniper Research, the global blockchain-based transactions in the world are set to hit $4. 4 trillion before 2024. The research also indicates that the transactions will hit the $171 billion mark by the end of this year, Cointelegraph reports.
2019-11-5 22:58 | |
The US recently added 128,000 new jobs in October 2019, which seemingly resulted in significant growth of the stock market indexes, and also a modest crypto price surge. Reports around the world are coming in with positive news regarding financial markets, especially in the US and Europe.
2019-11-3 16:00 | |
Just as expected, the Federal Reserve approved a quarter-point interest rate cut today, which is the third cut that the authority has performed this year. The financial market was anticipating this vote, according to reports from CNBC, during which time the Federal Open Market Committee lowered the benchmark funds rate to 1.5% to 1.75%, which […]
2019-10-31 02:44 | |
An executive Oz Yosef, who worked on Crypto Capital, a company that provided payment processing services for Bitfinex before the scandal that happened with it and Tether this year, has been indicted for three criminal counts.
2019-10-28 21:46 | |
Three months after the August 2019 halving, the Litecoin hash rate continues to tumble with mining profitability reaching all-time lows. This massive fall in mining activity signals yet another negative report for the altcoin with reports earlier in the year suggesting developers weren’t interested in contributing to its cryptocurrency code.
2019-10-28 14:00 | |
Recent reports leak that the second-biggest bank in the US, has secretly piloted Ripple’s blockchain technology and is poised to do more with it. Late last year, during a seminar organized by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ripple recognized Warren Buffett-backed Bank of America as one of its customers during its presentation. Probed about whether […]
2019-10-17 19:28 | |
Ready to be sickened? A gunman in Germany today opened fire on a crowd of worshippers in a synagogue — and worse, he livestreamed the whole thing on Twitch. The attack took place at a synagogue and kebab shop in Halle.
2019-10-10 02:28 | |
Sextortion phishers are pivoting away from Bitcoin to alternative cryptocurrencies to avoid being caught by email filters, ZDNet reports. In particular, some sextortionists now rely on Litecoin, as major email providers automatically flag suspicious emails that feature Bitcoin wallet addresses.
2019-10-9 15:11 | |
Welcome, it’s time for Moonday Mornings. If you don’t know what it is, where have you been? It’s Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines. Take a look.
2019-10-7 11:52 | |
Mark Alex Simon, the ring leader of a Bitcoin-fuelled fake ID ring, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison, the Toledo Blade reports. The Ohio resident was sentenced by US District Court Judge Jeffrey Helmick on Thursday after pleading guilty to charges in June.
2019-10-4 14:52 | |
For the past five years, we’ve heard countless reports on how hard content moderation really is, and moderators at social networking giant Facebook could have it the toughest. Earlier this year, The Verge’s Casey Newton published an article titled “The Trauma Floor” which revealed the secret lives of Facebook moderators in America, and more specifically, the harrowing conditions these employees were tasked with on a daily basis.
2019-10-1 17:06 | |
Banks are laying off workers across the globe as revenue declines throughout the sector. According to reports, banks have announced nearly 60,000 job cuts so far this year, with most of the layoffs happening in Europe, especially in Germany.
2019-9-30 13:08 | |
Nigerian cryptocurrency startup Satowallet has exit-scammed, making off with $1 million of its users’ money, reports International Business Times. According to company CEO Samuel Ben, however, the firm isn’t responsible for those losses.
2019-9-27 15:58 | |
Latest updates pertaining to the Stratford City Hall ransomware attack have emerged. According to reports, a total of 10 bitcoins at $7500 per BTC was paid by the body as a ransom to the hacker who crippled its computer systems on April 14 this year.
2019-9-21 22:09 | |
Canada’s Revenue Agency is now looking into the corporate tax returns submitted by QuadrigaCX, the troubled cryptocurrency which collapsed earlier this year, taking approximately $134 million of users’ funds with it.
2019-9-17 14:35 | |
It’s a slippery slope dealing with Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Igor Musatov, former professional ice hockey player from Russia, has been detained in Moscow for swindling 45 million Rubles ($700,000) from the CEO of an IT company, Crime Russia reports.
2019-9-17 11:38 | |
Coinspeaker Samsung is Looking to Merge Its Galaxy S and Galaxy Note Series by 2020Because both phones are a little too similar, Samsung is considering merging the Galaxy S and Note series into one.
2019-9-16 15:05 | |
Auditing powerhouse PwC recently released a report on the 2018 performance of crypto hedge funds. Given the prolonged bear market that characterized the calendar year, it’s no surprise that many funds struggled.
2019-9-13 22:49 | |
Golden M Group, a firm based in the United Arab Emirates has announced plans to launch Coin M, a gold-backed, distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered virtual currency that would enable high income as well as low income level investors to purchase the crypto asset and double their investment within a year, reports Arabian Business onRead MoreRead More.
2019-9-9 19:00 | |
Digital X, a token sale advisory and blockchain development firm in Australia, has announced abysmal performance for fiscal year 2019, as reported by Micky, September 1, 2019. The bear market in cryptocurrency brought down a lot of companies, most of which have been able to initiate a bounce back up after the resurgence of Bitcoin.
2019-9-2 15:00 | |
By CCN Markets: Philippine boxer Manny Pacquiao has unveiled his own self-branded cryptocurrency known as ‘Pac’, Reuters reports. The Pac token will be available on Singapore’s Global Crypto Offering Exchange (GCOX).
2019-9-2 14:12 | |
Recent data and reports suggest that Asian traders are not as bullish as their American mates. With Bitcoin currently going at a price of 9362. 70 USD at the time of writing, competition among traders is only but going to be stiffer worldwide.
2019-8-29 20:37 | |
A source close to the Chinese Communist Party reports that the so-called ‘China Coin’ is not to be released by the China’s central bank in November this year
2019-8-29 13:47 | |
2019 is undoubtedly being a great year for Bitcoin (BTC) investors, as the largest crypto in the market is getting great results and moving way ahead of the altcoins. According to recent reports made by the crypto data aggregator Coinmetrics.
2019-8-27 21:53 | |
XRP has not been having a great year, in terms of price as the market reports negative YTD returns for Ripple’s native token. However, XRP has been on an adoption spree since the beginning of the year, Ripple’s recent partnership with MoneyGram being an illustrious example.
2019-8-24 17:30 | |
It may be because prices went up this year, but people are really starting to use Bitcoin in order to acquire real estate. Bitpay has recently affirmed that the spending of crypto on real estate is set to double in 2019.
2019-8-20 23:46 | |
A research conducted by Nobl Insurance LLC back in May of 2019 concluded that 6. 72 million new individuals joined the crypto sphere at that time, with this number expected to grow to 25 million in a year’s time reports Bitcoinist.
2019-8-19 04:23 | |
Crypto scams are profitable. There is a lot of hype around cryptos and many incautious investors around, so it is not uncommon that crypto crime attracts so many people. CipherTrace’s latest reports have shown that crypto scammers were able to swindle $4.
2019-8-13 23:31 | |
The United Africa Blockchain Association (UABA), a non-profit organization that claims to be focused on promoting blockchain adoption on the African continent, has announced plans to train at least one million people on distributed ledger technology (DLT) as well as other innovative technologies this year, reports ITWebAfrica on August 12, 2019.
2019-8-13 23:00 | |
For nearly five years, China has been working on its cryptocurrency. For much of the time, the People’s Bank of China has chosen to keep this fact a secret. However, last year reports emerged and the country could not hide it anymore.
2019-8-12 15:32 | |