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What you need to know before choosing your first cryptocurrency wallet

Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. This might seem like an obvious one to a seasoned cryptocurrency hodler, but if you’re new to the game – there are a few basic things you should know when it comes to storing your cryptocurrency. дальше »

2018-11-13 15:43


5 recent tactics criminals use to steal your Bitcoin (and other cryptocurrency)

While the cryptocurrency mania that drove Bitcoin’s price to $20,000 may have eased, the threat posed by the most experienced cybercriminals hasn’t disappeared. In fact, prominent information security firm Kaspersky Labs has detailed how some of the internet’s most well-known cyberthreats have evolved to better target cryptocurrency users and services. дальше »

2018-11-12 17:47


OverStock’s Patrick Byrne Says Bitcoin Is Great For Communicating And Transacting Without Central Institutions

It's not easy to admit when a new system of doing things, like blockchain and Bitcoin, allows people to do something that many of these companies started off being. But the CEO of Overstock, Patrick Byrne, has been discussing the regulation of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology in an exclusive interview with Noami Brockwell on Youtube […] дальше »

2018-11-10 09:28


New Topanga Canyon, California Resort Property Is Up For Sale, Bitcoin Payment Only

When it comes to real estate, some believe that there is a “crypto real estate boom” taking place because a few homeowners are offering to sell their homes for cryptocurrency – or fiat currency. In any event, there is currently a California property up for sale whereby the owner is accepting cryptocurrency as payment. Specifically, […] дальше »

2018-11-8 12:36


Our lack of interest in data ethics will come back to haunt us

When was the last time you saw a creepy ad on Facebook, which seemed to know about a product you were discussing with a coworker? Or when was the last time you noticed that your Google search had been modified to suit variables like your current location and personal interests? These micro-events happen on a daily basis for most of us, and are reminders of how valuable and how ubiquitous our data really is. дальше »

2018-11-3 21:30


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 »

2018-11-3 20:19


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Binance Freezes Funds on Multiple Accounts with Dubious Crypto Exchange

Binance has frozen multiple accounts associated with the cryptocurrency exchange Wex, citing money laundering concerns. The CEO of Binance went on Twitter recently to announce the freezing of multiple accounts owned by Wex, claiming that Binance will cooperate with law enforcement in any way possible should a criminal investigation result from alleged money laundering. дальше »

2018-11-1 01:47


Goldman Sachs Clients Eager To Trade Bitcoin Derivatives, But Patient To Launch New Products

In a recent report published by The Block, it has been noted that renowned investment bank, Goldman Sachs does not plan to launch new products when it comes to cryptocurrencies. Goldman Sachs has made several headlines for having settled in the sidelines in spite of their vocal support for the digital asset. In May 2018, […] дальше »

2018-10-31 09:41


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Crypto Platform Coinbase Secures $300 Million in Series E Funding Round

Popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has raised a fresh $300 million in a Series E financing round, bringing the company valuation to $8 billion. Coinbase plans to use the funding to "accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrencies," as it plans to remain the "entry-point into crypto" for millions of investors, according to a published blog post. дальше »

2018-10-31 20:51


IBM Blockchain Head Takes Stab at Ripple’s xRapid by Comparing IBM World Wire’s Real-Time Open Approach

IBM’s Blockchain World Wire was unveiled earlier this year, which the tech giants describe as ‘the new financial rail that simultaneously clears and settles cross-border payments in near real-time.’ World Wire uses the Stellar protocol which makes it possible for financial institutions to clear and settle cross-border payments in seconds. When a couple of financial […] дальше »

2018-10-30 19:36


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Bittrex Segregates US Traders With Launch Of International Exchange

US-based cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex confirmed it was relaunching its Bittrex Malta platform as a new exchange for non-US traders. US Traders To Stay On Bittrex. com In a press release and blog post, executives confirmed its new Bittrex International would host all its non-US users when it launched following a “brief evaluation process. дальше »

2018-10-30 16:00


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Bitcoin Money Velocity Hits 2010 Lows, As BTC Price Flatlines

Bitcoin’s monetary velocity is at its lowest point in eight years, and investors should be “realistic” about the chances of the 2018 bear market ending in the medium term. Echoes Of The Dawn Of Bitcoin Speculation That was the message from data analyst Willy Woo October 29, who uploaded new data tracking quarterly velocity for Bitcoin versus USD money supply. дальше »

2018-10-29 13:00