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Thai ‘cryptocurrency wizard’ arrested after $16 million are lost in cryptocurrency scam
A Thai man who called himself the “cryptocurrency wizard” was arrested in Bangkok today, in relation to a 500 million baht cryptocurrency exchange fraud. According to a report by the Bangkok Post, 48-year old Mana Jumuang was part of a Thai-Vietnamese criminal group that duped thousands of people across multiple Asian countries. дальше »
2019-9-6 22:30 | |
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NSA Suggests New Developments Towards Creating a Quantum-Resistant Cryptocurrency
The National Security Agency (NSA) has been involved in the crypto space mostly to tracking criminals that used Bitcoin (BTC) so far, but it seems that this might be prone to change soon. According to reports from Bloomberg, Anne Neuberger, the director of the NSA’s cyber division, has revealed that the agency is working in […] дальше »
2019-9-6 22:15 | |
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Paxos Launches PAX Gold (PAXG), A Gold-Backed Crypto Asset Based on Ethereum Blockchain
Paxos, a famous stablecoin operator, has recently decided to launch its newest asset: PAX Gold (PAXG). This Ethereum-based token is set to be launched soon and it will be the first cryptocurrency to be fully backed by gold. дальше »
2019-9-6 22:00 | |
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Hyperion Technologies Buys Off Vanbex Despite Criminal Investigations Into Its $22 Million ICO
Canadian-based blockchain firm, Vanbex has confirmed selling its IP to Hyperion Technologies, a Canadian crypto brokerage firm, CoinDesk reports. According to Lisa Cheng, Vanbex co-founder, the buy off means that the products, as well as business models under Vanbex, will continue to operate under Hyperion Technologies. дальше »
2019-9-6 21:49 | |
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YouTube launches long-overdue Fashion section
YouTube today launched its Fashion section, a new vertical alongside the likes of Gaming and Movies, crystallizing the importance of its massive beauty community. It’s also a convenient landing portal for some of YouTube‘s most advertiser-friendly content. дальше »
2019-9-6 21:33 | |
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Mobius Capital Investor: If It’s Man-Made, Blockchain Can Be Broken Into And Its Risky
Renowned investor, Mark Mobius, has poked holes on blockchain technology saying that it can be broken into. According to Mobius any technology developed by an individual has its weaknesses and the notion that blockchain cannot be hacked is just a lie and if the technology is broken into, it can lead to a major crisis […] дальше »
2019-9-6 21:01 | |
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Power Law: Tracking Bitcoin’s Growth to $100K and Beyond
According to polls, predictions, and commonly seen comments from the cryptocurrency community, most are certain that one day Bitcoin will reach prices of $100K to as much as one million USD. For most, it’s not a matter of if, but when. дальше »
2019-9-6 21:00 | |
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The Impact of Brexit on the United Kingdom’s Crypto Sector
Brexit has served as a prime example of how ordinary citizens can protect their assets from political turmoil using Bitcoin. According to Forbes, the negative effects of a potential no-deal Brexit are leaking into the economy and affecting crypto startups in the region, September 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-6 21:00 | |
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Canadian university launches online cannabis cultivation courses
The University of Guelph in Canada now offers an online cannabis cultivation course as part of its horticulture program. Finally! An education you can actually use. This fall semester the university will officially launch it’s “Cannabis Production” course geared towards both commercial and home growers. дальше »
2019-9-6 20:23 | |
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Whales Did NOT Cause Bitcoin’s Last Crash Below $10K, Research
The massive Bitcoin sell-off that sent prices below the $10,000 at the end of August wasn’t the result of manipulations, according to an ex post facto research by Coin Metrics. First Major Bitcoin Sells Spotted on Coinbase Large traders or institutional investors often manipulate the Bitcoin price, especially through fake volume or trading derivatives. дальше »
2019-9-5 19:00 | |
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Apple Pay’s VP just called cryptocurrency ‘interesting’ — which is dumb
Apple Pay‘s vice president, Jennifer Bailey, has revealed her company thinks cryptocurrency is “interesting. ” Wow, so brave. According to CNN, Bailey even double-downed on that fearless description, confirming that Apple thinks it has “interesting long-term potential,” whatever the fuck that means. дальше »
2019-9-5 17:12 | |
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Binance partners with Paxos to launch its own USD-pegged stablecoin
The crypto-community is rejoicing after news of Binance launching its own USD-pegged stablecoin broke out today. With this move, the exchange aims to expand its services in the crypto-market, a few weeks after it introduced its own GBP-pegged stablecoin. дальше »
2019-9-5 17:06 | |
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Apple Pay is keeping an eye on cryptocurrency, claims Vice President Jennifer Bailey
Apple is the only mainstream tech firm to not have explicitly expressed any interest in embracing blockchain or cryptocurrencies. However, Apple is closely monitoring the space and according to one of its officials, cryptocurrency has interesting long-term potential. дальше »
2019-9-5 15:40 | |
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Binance Launches Phase Two of Its Lending Program
Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world by market capitalization, has announced the commencement of the second phase of its lending program, offering users 14-day and 28-day fixed-term lending contracts, according to a blog post on September 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-5 15:00 | |
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ADCB becomes first UAE-based bank use blockchain tech for trade finance
UAE-based bank, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank [ADCB], is the latest member to join the blockchain community. The bank will reportedly use a blockchain platform offered by Singapore-based dltledgers, in order to deliver digitized trade finance to its customers. дальше »
2019-9-5 14:00 | |
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Dow Rockets but ‘Big Short’ Recession Oracle Warns: 'It's a Bubble'
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is set to open 250 points on Thursday after China and the US scheduled new trade talks for October. But don't be fooled, the inflated stock market is a bubble, according to Michael Burry. дальше »
2019-9-5 13:09 | |
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Chainlink releases privacy-focused white paper for DeFi smart contracts
Chainlink, a service that provides tamper-proof I/O for smart contracts, recently published its ‘Mixicles’ white paper. According to Chainlink, Mixicles are DeFi instruments embedded with oracles, which mediate between data both on and off the blockchain, and include mixers for the promotion of financial instruments’ privacy. дальше »
2019-9-5 13:00 | |
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Crypto Exchanges, Wash Trading and Why It’s Time for a Spring Clean
Fake news, fake companies, and fake liquidity – navigating the cryptocurrency market is often as clear as mud, especially considering up to 86 percent of total reported cryptocurrency trading volumes are likely to be false, according to research compiled by The Block. дальше »
2019-9-5 11:47 | |
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Blockchain.com plans to raise $50 million to fund crypto startups
Blockchain. com, a London-based firm, is raising $50 million to invest in a range of startups and cryptocurrencies, according to a report by Yahoo Finance. The crypto wallet and data provider is aiming to raise $50 million. дальше »
2019-9-5 09:36 | |
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Another Tesla crashes due to misuse of Autopilot [Updated]
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) today revealed that faulty software and human error were to blame for a recent accident involving Tesla’s “Autopilot”. According to the report, the Tesla’s driver was operating his Model S P85 with the vehicle’s driver-assistance feature turned on. дальше »
2019-9-5 02:12 | |
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ETH, XRP, LTC, and BCH lose market cap as Bitcoin hits another all-time high
While cryptocurrency’s volatile market stands as another road block for new investors, Bitcoin and its altcoin competitors continue to set new records in various niche metrics. According to the latest report from Coin Metrics, the market cap for BTC, ETH, XRP, LTC, and BCH decreased while witnessing a spike in the transaction count. дальше »
2019-9-5 00:00 | |
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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Integrates Trade Finance Blockchain
One of the UAE’s largest banks has adopted a blockchain bookkeeping platform of physical trade from Singapore-based firm dltledgers, according to Ledger Insights, September 3, 2019. The first transaction was the movement of goods worth $6. дальше »
2019-9-5 23:00 | |
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BitMEX Jokingly Jabs at Binance on Plagiarizing Its Documents For a Futures Trading Platform
The most recent spat between crypto exchanges happened between BitMEX and Binance. According to BitMEX, people from the other exchange plagiarized some content from documents had created. BitMEX decided to be sarcastic and congratulated the other platform for it. дальше »
2019-9-5 22:38 | |
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IMF Chief, ECB President Candidate Advocates for Crypto Regulation Transparency
The chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, has recently affirmed that central banks should find the balance between protecting the customers and being open to innovation. She specifically cited cryptocurrencies as some of the innovations that the regulators should be more open to. According to her, the banks have to be more […] дальше »
2019-9-4 21:50 | |
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Leading Blockchain Wallet Provider Secures Another $50 Million To Invest In Crypto Startups
The crypto wallet giant Blockchain is currently trying to raise venture capital funds, according to reports from Yahoo Finance. According to inside sources cited by the media outlet, the company is currently looking to raise as much as $50 million USD. дальше »
2019-9-4 21:05 | |
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Legacy Trust Puts Together a New Crypto Asset Pension Plan Service
Legacy Trust, a crypto custody provider, has recently decided to launch a new product, a digital pension plan based on cryptocurrencies. The company, which is based in Hong Kong, announced its plans and also opened the way for its employees to participate in the program. дальше »
2019-9-4 20:48 | |
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Foundation Says Developer of Zcash (ZEC) Violated Trademark Promise
A crisis is happening in the Zcash (ZEC) community. The nonprofit Zcash Foundation has recently accused the Electric Coin Company (ECC) of promising to let the foundation share its trademark and then backing down afterward. дальше »
2019-9-4 20:12 | |
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OKEx Wallet Maintenance Causes Panic as 24,000 BTC Moves
The crypto community spotted some massive funds movement from OKEx and got scared that the cryptocurrency exchange was hacked. However, CEO Jay Hao called for calm. Hundreds of Millions in BTC Move From OKEx On Wednesday, Twitter user Whale Alert sounded the alarm, saying that at least 24,000 BTC moved from OKEx to unknown wallets. дальше »
2019-9-4 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Giant Named One of China's Hottest Startup Employers
China has held the crown for being the home of some of the largest makers of bitcoin mining equipment for years now. According to LinkedIn, one of these bitcoin mining rigs has emerged as a favored destination for job seekers in the world’s second-largest economy. дальше »
2019-9-5 19:54 | |
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Gemini Gives Institutional Investors Fresh Options with Sub-Accounts Feature
Gemini, a licensed crypto exchange and custodian owned by the Winklevoss twins, has announced the launch of the Sub-Accounts feature for institutional investors. The feature enables customers to open and manage an unlimited number of accounts under a single master account and earn massive volume-based trading fee discounts, according to a blog post on SeptemberRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-4 19:00 | |
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Brave browser catches Google tracking users with hidden web pages
Brave, the budding privacy-focused browser with its own native cryptocurrency, has alleged that Google is using hidden web pages to feed personal data of its users to advertisers, reports Financial Times. дальше »
2019-9-4 18:58 | |
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2020 Deadline for Cryptocurrency Firms Operating in Netherlands to Register with the Central Bank
Dutch cryptocurrency will be required to register and comply with the rules set by the De Nederlandsche Bank according to an official announcement from the financial authority. By January 10 2020, every cryptocurrency firm operating in Netherlands should be registered by the central bank. дальше »
2019-9-4 18:00 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Market Dominance Passes 70% Level as Altcoins Look for a Life Life Comeback
Bitcoin (BTC) market capitalization dominance hiked above 70% at the start of the week, currently at 70. 5% according to Coinmarketcap records. The pioneer cryptocurrency is having a great year so far, after witnessing almost 200% bump in price since the start of January. дальше »
2019-9-4 17:46 | |
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Bitcoin and Ethereum Derivatives Launched on Bitfinex
According to official news released by Bitfinex on September 3, the exchange has added support for two derivatives products based on Bitcoin and Ethereum. Bitfinex, the Market Leader Founded in 2012, Bitfinex is a cryptocurrency exchange providing advanced services for digital currency traders and liquidity providers, while also being closely linked with the most popular stablecoin Tether (USDT). дальше »
2019-9-4 15:00 | |
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VanEck and SolidX to Use U.S. SEC Exemption Rule to Offer Limited Bitcoin ETF
VanEck Securities and SolidX Management have come out with a plan to offer their bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). According to a report by the Wall Street Journal on September 3, 2019, the companies intend to offer a limited bitcoin ETF, using the exemption rule provided by the U. дальше »
2019-9-4 13:23 | |
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Winklevoss-led Gemini becomes first crypto-exchange to support sub-accounts for institutions feature
US-based cryptocurrency exchange, Gemini, has announced the introduction of a sub-accounts feature for institutional customers on the exchange’s trading platform. The exchange announced the same through its official Twitter account. дальше »
2019-9-4 11:30 | |
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Amazon apparently wants to turn your hand into an ID for store purchases
Amazon is reportedly working on speeding up checkouts at its physical stores by using your hand as a form of identification. According to a the New York Post, the retail giant is said to be quietly testing new scanners that can identify human hands to make a store purchase. дальше »
2019-9-4 10:08 | |
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Tether plans to issue two commodity-pegged stablecoins
Tether Ltd. is planning to issue two new stablecoins, one pegged to a basket of commodities and another to the Chinese renminbi, according to Zhao Dong, an over-the-counter (OTC) trader in China and a shareholder of Bitfinex. дальше »
2019-9-4 09:54 | |
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Are VanEck ‘ETF’ and Bakkt Catalysts to Take Bitcoin to 2019 High Again?
Primarily targeting institutional investors, VanEck and SolidX are reportedly selling a “limited version” of a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) after every bitcoin ETF proposal has been rejected by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to date. дальше »
2019-9-4 04:18 | |
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Bithumb Adds TRX, WIN and BTT Trading Pairs with BTC and USDT Options
Bithumb Global, one of the subsidiaries of the famous Korean crypto exchange, has recently affirmed that three new tokens will start to be traded in the platform: Tron (Tron), BTT (BitTorrent) and WIN (WinToken). дальше »
2019-9-4 00:04 | |
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Crypto Startup Eligma Raises $4.4 Million From Pangea Blockchain
A crypto payments startup based in Slovenia called Eligma was recently able to raise $4. 4 million USD from Pangea Blockchain Fund. The venture capital company is owned by the famous crypto entrepreneur (and troll) Roger Ver. дальше »
2019-9-4 23:54 | |
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NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio’s Insane May Salary: $3,028 Per Hour
You might not know it, but New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio is (still) running for president. And according to an eyebrow-raising report in the New York Post, his City Hall office has become notoriously vacant since he launched his ill-fated campaign earlier this year. дальше »
2019-9-4 22:19 | |
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Watch: Sledgehammer-wielding goons jack $300k in goods from two Apple Stores
Six people broke into two Australian Apple Stores early this morning, making off with nearly $300,000 worth of products. The group, according to a Facebook post by the Western Australia Police Force, used a sledgehammer to gain entry to both stores. дальше »
2019-9-4 21:47 | |
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The New Stock Market Forecast Strategy: Counting Trump's Tweets
There’s no doubt that President Donald Trump loves watching the stock market go up. After all, he has bragged at least 60 times about how the Dow Jones Industrial Average has performed since the 2016 election, and his tweets have the potential to make or break a stock. дальше »
2019-9-4 21:20 | |
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Dutch Financial Watchdog to Regulate Cryptocurrencies in Q1 2020
The Netherlands’ central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), a member of the European System of Central Banks (ESCB), has announced plans to start regulating bitcoin-linked businesses from January 10, 2020, according to a Reuters report on September 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-9-3 21:00 | |
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