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Bitcoin [BTC] short-sellers hit by the bull run again! – More than $84 million worth shorts liquidated on BitMEX

The unpredictable and highly volatile cryptocurrency market takes a huge toll on the short-sellers. The unexpected bull run of the market usually catches the short-sellers off guard. Today’s Bitcoin [BTC] and other cryptocurrencies’ sudden hike has let the short-sellers taking a huge blow again. дальше »

2018-7-25 07:21


Bitcoin [BTC] worth $1.7 million seized in the UK, police close in on criminals

Police in the United Kingdom [UK] has become the first law enforcement agency to seize and convert Bitcoin seized from criminals. On 19th July, the Surrey Police force became the first UK law enforcement force to seize illegal cryptocurrency and convert it into pounds and then retain them in a designated government location. Reports by the […] дальше »

2018-7-22 10:53


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Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Has One Percent of his Net Worth in Bitcoin

Marc Lasry, the billionaire co-founder of Avenue Capital Group, whose net worth is estimated to be at around $1. 68 billion, has invested $16. 8 million in bitcoin. Bitcoin Investments Explained When asked about his personal investment in bitcoin, Lasry explained that he entered the cryptocurrency sector a few years ago, and invested quite a lot of capital in the market. дальше »

2018-7-22 09:39


Notes on Blockchain Governance

In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


$230 million worth short positions liquidated in 15 minutes – says BitMEX CEO

On 19th July, during an interview with CNBC, the CEO of BitMEX, Arthur Hayes stated that there was a liquidation of approximately $230 million worth short positions. According to Hayes, the liquidation happened 15 minutes after Bitcoin [BTC]’s price pumped from $6800 to $7250 witnessing approximately $450 rise. He further adds that since BitMex is […] дальше »

2018-7-20 21:25


Bithumb Eyes Move To Japan and Thailand As Resurge Continues

Bithumb, a Korean-based exchange, is on track to set up branches in Japan and Thailand, according to an exclusive report by local news source Zednet on Monday. In less than a month after the exchange was hacked of $30 million worth of cryptocurrencies, it already has sights set on building an exchange that supports the […] The post Bithumb Eyes Move To Japan and Thailand As Resurge Continues appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-7-16 21:30


Chinese Police Seize $1.5 Million Worth in Cryptos During FIFA Gambling Crackdown

In the city of Guangdong, the police have arrested hundreds of individuals involved in online gambling platforms that facilitated betting with $1.5 billion in cryptocurrencies including bitcoin. An operation involving 21 public security authorities has cracked down on organized football gambling during the ongoing football World Cup, resulting in the arrests of some 540 individuals […] дальше »

2018-7-13 21:05


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It’s Free! NEO and ONT Join Forces for a Second Round of a 40M USD Airdrop!

NEO, one of the main blockchain projects in China, has joined forces with ONT to carry out a significant Airdrop to increase not only the volume but also the number of users of both cryptos. Yesterday, the official NEO blog announced that NEO token holders are going to receive $40 million worth of ONT tokens on […] The post It’s Free! NEO and ONT Join Forces for a Second Round of a 40M USD Airdrop! appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2018-7-13 20:01


Israeli Programmer Asks For $50 Million In Crypto For Pegasus iPhone Spyware, Caught On Dark Web

A lead programmer which worked for the Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has recently been arrested after illegally trying to sell the Pegasus iPhone malware, a top secret spyware. The man has tried to sell the malware on the dark web in exchange for $50 million USD worth of cryptocurrency. A report from the local […] дальше »

2018-7-12 11:25


Blockchain will contribute almost $1 billion to the telecoms sector alone within the next five years, MarketWatch reports Wednesday

Blockchain will contribute almost $1 billion to the telecoms sector alone within the next five years, MarketWatch reports Wednesday, July 11. a new research forecasts this week. According to a global market research store Research and Markets, blockchain technology in telecoms will explode from a $46.6 million industry in 2018 to one worth $993.8 million дальше »

2018-7-12 21:43


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One Million PCs “Cryptojacked” in China as Hackers Make $2 Million Worth of Digibyte, Siacoin, and Decred

The largest cryptojacking breach, in terms of sheer scale, came to light in China after local authorities identified a group of hackers who ran an illicit mining operation for over two years. Largest Cryptojacking Breach On July 9, 2018, local news Legal Daily reported a massive cryptojacking spree of a group in China’s Dalian city after suspicious activities pointed to. дальше »

2018-7-12 04:00


China Crypto Mining Malware Siphons $2 Million Worth, Over 1 Million Computers Infected

Malware attacks are one of the easiest ways for hackers to steal money from unsuspecting consumers, especially those that invest in the crypto world. In a report on July 9th, hackers used exactly this method to steal a total of $2 million from over 1 million computers. The hacking took place primarily in China, though […] дальше »

2018-7-10 10:13