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Crypto Users Are Still Scared to Pay With Bitcoin in 2019 — FIO Protocol Aims to Fix That
Over the last few months, a number of cryptocurrency wallet and exchange providers have joined the Foundation for Interwallet Operability (FIO). The foundation aims to improve digital currency operability because it believes the user experience (UX) for cryptocurrencies is poor and the majority of wallets cannot handle payment requests between wallets. дальше »
2019-3-14 01:20 | |
Blockstream’s Satellite Messaging API Is Now Available on Mainnet
Blockstream has launched its satellite messaging application programming interface (API) on mainnet. Essentially, this means users can now broadcast data via the company’s satellite network and pay with Lightning payments. дальше »
2019-3-14 22:15 | |
Blocktream’s Satellite Messaging API Is Now Available on Mainnet
Blockstream has launched its satellite messaging application programming interface (API) on mainnet. Essentially, this means users can now broadcast data via the company’s satellite network and pay with Lightning payments. дальше »
2019-3-14 22:15 | |
Blockstream’s Liquid Core Improves User Experience
At Blockstream, one of the many institutions geared towards funding Bitcoin Core—the source code powering Bitcoin—development, Bitcoin is at the heart of everything they do. In a bid to improve user experience and contribute towards. дальше »
2019-3-12 19:15 | |
This Cryptocurrency Surged 200% after a Good Old Pump from Mastercard
On March 11, Groestlecoin surged by 206 percent against the U. S. dollar within several hours, easily outperforming Bitcoin and the rest of the crypto market. Groestlecoin has retracted by a small margin since its initial spike but it still remains up by more than 172 percent against Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-12 13:33 | |
Bitcoin Decoder App: Trustworthy Automatic Trading System?
What Is Bitcoin Decoder App? Bitcoin Decoder App is an online crypto trader platform that looks for trends on the financial markets using the supply and demand of goods and services and when a trend is identified, the platform automatically makes an investment on behalf of the user. With only a few clicks, users can […] дальше »
2019-3-12 10:56 | |
Indian Crypto Exchange Wazirx Taking Auto-Matching P2P Services Global
Cryptocurrency exchange Wazirx is expanding globally. “While India has a banking ban,” the CEO of the exchange told news. Bitcoin. com, “we realized there’s banking trouble in a lot more countries. дальше »
2019-3-11 14:25 | |
Texas Representative Wants to Ban the Anonymous Use of Cryptocurrency
A Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, Phil Stephenson, has just introduced a bill that would require residents of the state to identify themselves if they wish to use cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-3-11 07:20 | |
14-Year-Old WinRAR Exploit Allegedly Threatens Crypto Wallets
According to a user on the Bitcoin subreddit, there is an exploit on a common version of WinRAR that enables the potential theft of coins. The bug, which allowed executable code to be inserted on a system after opening a RAR file, has apparently existed for 14 years but is only recently coming to light. дальше »
2019-3-10 22:30 | |
Nakamoto Game Brings Transparent Blockchain Lottery to Bitcoin Cash
There’s a new bitcoin cash lottery that uses the BCH blockchain as an oracle to provide true provable fairness in the game. Participants toss BCH into a pot and if the last few digits of the user’s transaction ID matches the target block’s hash they win the jackpot. дальше »
2019-3-10 20:20 | |
Decentralized Exchange Hodl Hodl Is Launching a Bitcoin-Based Prediction Market
Hodl Hodl, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it is launching a prediction market on Bitcoin. Slated for launch in the spring of 2019, it would be the first Bitcoin-based prediction market to go live on Bitcoin’s mainnet. дальше »
2019-3-9 00:16 | |
Canadian Federal Tax Agency Targets Bitcoin Investors
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has apparently been specifically targeting bitcoin and crypto investors as part of its broader tax strategy to keep tabs on their cryptocurrency investments, including how they purchase these assets. дальше »
2019-3-9 23:53 | |
QuadrigaCX Exposed? Founder Allegedly Traded $8 Million in Bitcoin
According to pseudonymous cryptocurrency researcher “I am Nomad” and a report from The Block, QuadrigaCX co-founder Michael Patryn traded large Bitcoin positions on BitMEX surpassing the tune of $8 million. дальше »
2019-3-8 20:36 | |
Chainalysis Clarifies User Data Handling Policy
Chainalysis is the latest firm to speak up about their usage of user data in a March 5, 2019 blog post, following similar response from Elliptical in the wake of Coinbase controversy. It All Started with an Interview On March 1, 2019, Christine Sandler, Coinbase’s Head of sales, sat down with Cheddar for an interviewRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-7 14:00 | |
Monero Bug Costs Nano S User 1,680 XMR
Monero seems to be experiencing a bit of a bug problem as on March 4, 2019, the Ledger team warned about the use of the Nano S wallet after user funds were lost. The day before, Monero themselves had warned users about a bug that sends fake deposits to exchanges. дальше »
2019-3-7 11:00 | |
Cryptopia Returns, Restores User Balances to Pre-Hack State
Cryptopia has relaunched its website and restored its users’ balances to their pre-hack state, as confirmed by their official Twitter account on March 5, 2019. Back in Business One of the biggest stories of early 2019 was the hack of New Zealand-based exchange Cryptopia in January 2019 which led to the loss of $16 million. дальше »
2019-3-7 21:00 | |
Coinbase’s Analytics Firm Denies Selling User Data Following Accusations
After Coinbase’s Head of Sales gave an interview claiming that the firm’s previous analytics provider had been selling user Information, Elliptic released a March 4, 2019 blog post denying all allegations. дальше »
2019-3-6 18:00 | |
16 Best Bitcoin Trading Bots (2019 User Guide)
The ever increasing number of crypto platforms on the market today combined with the vast amount of time it takes to keep on top of the day-to-day price movements of volatile cryptocurrencies leaves many traders frustrated and time-poor. дальше »
2019-3-6 07:44 | |
Lightning Dev Explains Why Bitcoin Is Poised To Become the Global Currency
When the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto first released Bitcoin to the public, his goal was to remove the power governments and banks had over people’s money, and put the power back into the hands of the user. дальше »
2019-3-6 04:00 | |
As Court Reconvenes for QuadrigaCX, Questions Surround Empty Cold Wallets
As QuadrigaCX’s legal counsel descends on the courtroom in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for another round of legal proceedings, the court monitor’s third report on QuadrigaCX’s finances — specifically its revelation that the exchange’s cold wallets are empty — lays out some hopeful avenues for fund recovery — and some frustrating dead ends. дальше »
2019-3-5 20:20 | |
Reacting to Public Ire, Coinbase Drops Neutrino Execs With Hacking Team Ties
After a week of community discontent, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to sever its business relationship with Neutrino employees who previously worked at the notorious Italian malware/software provider Hacking Team. дальше »
2019-3-5 19:09 | |
Coinbase’s Previous Provider Was Selling User Data, Says Head of Sales
Coinbase’s head of sales has claimed in a March 1, 2019 interview that the company’s previous analytics provider was selling user data and that the company is aware of the controversial past of the co-founders of Neutrino, their new provider. дальше »
2019-3-5 15:00 | |
Coinbase Bought Neutrino Because Its Old Analysis Providers Sold User Data
Coinbase’s Director of Institutional Sales, Christine Sandler, said in an interview last week that, in part, the exchange acquired controversial software firm Neutrino because its prior blockchain analysis providers were selling customer data. дальше »
2019-3-5 23:58 | |
Bitcoin Can’t Be Stopped By Politics – Lightning ‘Torch’ Goes From Iran to Israel
The Lightning Network ‘torch’ payment has reached Israel after it was sent by an Iranian in a symbolic gesture of peace between the two nations. The historic occasion proves that Bitcoin is truly an apolitical and borderless money technology. дальше »
2019-3-4 21:00 | |
QuadrigaCX mystery deepens after cryptocurrency cold wallets found empty
Following weeks of speculation, QuadrigaCX’s court-appointed auditor has finally revealed the addresses for the struggling cryptocurrency exchange’s offline Bitcoin wallets. According to EY, which published its third report into the investigation on Friday, the cold storage wallets are empty – aside from a transfer of $400,000 worth in Bitcoin which was inadvertently sent last month – meaning $100 million in user funds continues to be unaccounted for. дальше »
2019-3-4 15:15 | |
Bitcoin’s Lightning Torch Global Transaction Hits Iran After Censorship Concerns
The Lightning Torch transaction relay using Bitcoin’ and the Lightning Network has crossed the border to Iran, days after complaints about censorship among participants. Satoshis Over Censorship Lightning Torch, which involves Bitcoin users passing around a transaction on the Lightning Network, adding funds and sending it forward, has gained significant interest since it began its journey in January. дальше »
2019-3-4 11:00 | |
Payglobal Provides Cryptocurrency to Fiat Transfers With Existing Bank Cards
While there’s been a lot of news of cryptocurrency debit cards closing shop over the last two years, a company called Payglobal offers cryptocurrency to fiat transfers onto a user’s existing bank card. дальше »
2019-3-3 13:00 | |
Op Ed: Defining Decentralization: How Ambiguity Continues to Divide Crypto
There are many keywords in blockchain, but few spark as much emotion as “decentralization. ” For many of us, it was the dream of decentralization that inspired us to embark into the industry in the first place — the driving force encouraging us to explore the many industries and practice areas that could be positively impacted by this technology. дальше »
2019-3-1 19:43 | |
EOSBet Marches Toward Mass Adoption With Launch of Account System and Bitcoin Betting
Bitcoin Press Release: Following the announcement of becoming the first on-chain blockchain casino to acquire a gambling license, EOSBet has recently announced two significant developments that will push adoption even further: an innovative user account system and bitcoin betting. дальше »
2019-3-1 01:38 | |
Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
Coinomi Addresses Spellcheck Vulnerability, Accuses Victim of Bitcoin Extortion
CCN earlier reported that Coinomi wallet had a confirmed bug that allowed Google to view the details of a user’s seed phrase. The seed phrase generates a wallet. Coinomi uses a 24-word phrase. It enables a user to regenerate their wallet on any platform, and maintain a simultaneous wallet on their phone and on their desktop. дальше »
2019-2-28 10:48 | |
Dogecoin Creator Belittles, Throws Shade on Bitcoin and Blockchain
Dogecoin creator Jackson Palmer doesn’t think the blockchain’s progression is anything like that of the Internet, in a tweet from Wednesday. Palmer said it’s “dishonest” to compare the two, citing the “user demand” and “market fit” of the Internet after 10 years of development. дальше »
2019-2-28 09:33 | |
BitMEX Exchange Sees $41 Million Liquidated to Make Bitcoin Price Drop $100 via Margin Trading
Bitcoin has dropped almost $100 on February 25 after being traded close to $3,900. This Bitcoin price decrease can be related to the fact that $41 million have been liquidated on BitMEX. According to the Reddit user Coinsmash1, this liquidation moved Bitcoin’s price $100 down, equal to 2.5% of its price in just a few […] дальше »
2019-2-28 03:31 | |
Online Leader in Bitcoin Poker Releases State of the Art Software for Multiple Devices
INTERNET- Upon downloading the new SwC poker client, players will find a redesigned lobby with easy navigation between cash game, tournament and sit-n-go sections plus new features like the Bad Beat Jackpot and tournament satellites. дальше »
2019-2-28 00:45 | |
Identification Study Group to be Held between SoftBank and TBCASoft
A new blockchain-based identification study group is to be launched between SoftBank and TBCASoft, as reported on February 26, 2019. Study in Progress Consumers have, in the last few years, become much more concerned about their privacy. дальше »
2019-2-27 02:00 | |
Antonopoulos Says the Splicing Feature Of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Is the Most Powerful Function
In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Bitcoin, Andreas Antonopoulos spoke about the second layer payment technology solution, Lightning network. He especially dived into the topic of splining which he deemed as the “most powerful and underappreciated feature. дальше »
2019-2-26 18:36 | |
QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
‘Very Sad’: Lightning Torch Creator Laments Exclusion of Iranian Bitcoin User
The Lightning Network (LN) faced unusual censorship allegations this weekend after it emerged a participant in the Lightning Torch event refused to include a member from Iran. Sending Transaction To Iran ‘Very Difficult’ In a debacle which continues to unfold on social media, Coinex executive Ziya Sadr confirmed Peach Inc. дальше »
2019-2-25 21:00 | |
Venezuelan Explains How Bitcoin Saves His Family
As the situation in Venezuela intensifies, a local bitcoin user details how he and his family use the cryptocurrency to survive the country’s ongoing crisis. Keeping all of his money in bitcoin, he only exchanges small amounts into the hyperinflating bolivar when necessary. дальше »
2019-2-25 07:45 | |
User Beware Of ‘Binance Deposit’ Cryptocurrency Lending Service
What Is Binance Deposit? Binance Deposit is a cryptocurrency lending platform for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin. The platform seeks to create a financial system that is beyond traditional banks where users can earn profits from lending their cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-2-24 14:51 | |
Fidelity Becomes First Financial Institution to Take Bitcoin Lightning ‘Torch’
Fidelity Digital, the digital assets arm of Fidelity Investments, has become the first financial institution to receive the so-called bitcoin payments ‘torch’ that is being relayed from user to user around the globe via Bitcoin’s Lightning network. дальше »
2019-2-23 10:00 | |
EOSBet Launch Account System and Bitcoin Betting to Foster Mass Adoption
EOSBet, the first on-chain blockchain casino to secure a gambling license, has announced the launch of its innovative user account system and has also integrated bitcoin into its platform, two essential improvements that would trigger mass adoption of the platform. дальше »
2019-2-23 22:11 | |
EOSBet Marches Toward Mass Adoption With Launch of Account System and Bitcoin Betting
Bitcoin Press Release: Following the announcement of becoming the first on-chain blockchain casino to acquire a gambling license, EOSBet has recently announced two significant developments that will push adoption even further: an innovative user account system and bitcoin betting. дальше »
2019-2-23 12:37 | |
How Crypto Compliance Requests Strip User Privacy
Money transmitting services that enable users to switch from crypto to fiat are a valuable resource. There’s still a shortage of cryptocurrency off-ramps, and thus reliable services that offer a reasonable exchange rate are to be cherished. дальше »
2019-2-22 02:45 | |
New Samsung Galaxy S10 Includes Baked-In Storage for Private Keys
Samsung announced on February 21, 2019, that their newest phone, the Galaxy S10, will include secure storage for its users’ cryptocurrency private keys. The company made a press release detailing the phone’s many features, notably including Samsung’s proprietary defense platform, Samsung Knox, which will feature secure private key storage that is claims is specifically “for blockchain-enabled mobile services. дальше »
2019-2-22 00:57 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) Prices Cool Off, KYC and AML Defeat Purpose of Crypto
Bitcoin prices cool off but up 8. 7 percent in the last week KYC, AML and other rules imposed by centralized exchanges defeats crypto objectives Transaction volumes taper as prices consolidate Albeit the excitement around expanding prices and wave of adoption, KYC and AML rules that expose user identity but made mandatory by exchanges defeat the. дальше »
2019-2-21 20:00 | |
Will This Vulnerability Finally Compel Bitmain to Open Source Its Firmware?
As if Bitmain’s year hasn’t been rough enough, having posted big losses and laying off entire departments, its flagship product now has a firmware vulnerability. A few weeks ago, Bitcoin Core contributor James Hilliard discovered an exploit in Bitmain’s S15 firmware. дальше »
2019-2-21 23:44 | |