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Why is BitPay Still Lying About Bitcoin Transaction Fees?

US cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay has come under fire again after appearing to steer consumers to use altcoin Bitcoin Cash. BitPay Disguises Revenue Ploy As BTC ‘Network Fee’ A screenshot uploaded to Reddit June 5 appears to show part of the checkout process for domain name resource Namecheap, which allows cryptocurrency payments via a BitPay plugin. дальше »

2019-6-5 13:00


Bitcoin Scaling Breakthrough Statechain Offers ‘DEX’ For Any User

The author of a new off-chain Bitcoin scaling solution called Statechain has appealed to the community to implement it as an essential network feature. Statechain Development ‘Essential’ In a blog post June 4, Rubsen Somsen, creator of Statechains, argued that off-chain scaling was obligatory for Bitcoin to succeed, and that his tool solved some of the problems associated with alternatives such as the Lightning Network. дальше »

2019-6-4 18:00


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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’

The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »

2019-6-4 19:03


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Report: Facebook’s User Demographics Could Be “GlobalCoin’s” Biggest Challenge

On May 28, 2019, cryptocurrency analytics firm Diar published a report that paints a rather gloomy picture of the fate of Facebook’s payment-focused cryptocurrency GlobalCoin. According to the report, the social media website’s user demographics could prove to be a huge challenge to GlobalCoin’s mainstream adoption. дальше »

2019-5-29 17:26


Bitcoin Wallet Researchers Slam ‘Inappropriate’ Redditor’s Coinomi Complaint

By CCN: CipherBlade, a blockchain security research firm, has published the results of a lengthy investigation into the claims of a Coinomi user. How Were the Funds Truly Compromised? Warith Al Maawali contacted CCN and just about every news outlet he could find with the claim that because Coinomi had sent seed phrases to Google for spellchecking, he had lost his entire life savings. дальше »

2019-5-24 11:28


Goldman-Sachs Backed Circle Blames ‘Restrictive’ US Laws for Layoffs

Bitcoin and crypto are rising, but Goldman Sachs-backed Circle laid off 10 percent of its workforce blaming a ‘restrictive’ regulatory climate. But is that just a smokescreen to mask Circle’s dwindling user base? SEC Bullish on Bitcoin, Bearish on Alts OK, so we may not call the SEC exactly ‘bullish’ on Bitcoin. дальше »

2019-5-22 14:00


Bitcoin [BTC] has different use cases depending on where the user is; Venezuela is a good example, says Shapeshift’s Eric Voorhees

Proponents in the cryptocurrency industry have always made the effort to inform users and holders of coins about what is going on around them, in terms of use cases as well as regulations. The latest person to speak about the industry, more specifically Bitcoin [BTC], was Eric Voorhees, CEO of Shapeshift, a popular cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »

2019-5-15 20:00


Three ways to prevent exchange hacks—how 3FA can foil cryptocurrency exchange robberies

The recent hack of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, highlights the need for heightened security in the crypto space. In what Wired reported as “a ‘large-scale security breach,’ hackers stole not only 7,000 bitcoin—equivalent to over $40 million ($56 million at the time of this writing, just one week later)—but also some user two-factor […] The post Three ways to prevent exchange hacks—how 3FA can foil cryptocurrency exchange robberies appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-5-16 17:22