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Roger Ver strikes back at Craig Wright for libel suit

The increasingly litigious Craig Wright sued Bitcoin Cash figurehead, and former business partner, Roger Ver for libel after being called a “fraud and a liar. ” Ver responded to the lawsuit by seemingly debunking Wright’s claim that he controlled several high-profile Bitcoin addresses, which would have suggested that Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto. дальше »

2019-5-18 01:08


Louis Vuitton’s conglomerate bringing Ethereum-based blockchain technology to luxury fashion

ConsenSys entered into a partnership with LVMH and Microsoft to launch a new blockchain platform tailored for the luxury industry. The consortium, named AURA, will be based on Ethereum blockchain technology and utilize Microsoft’s Azure platform and enable customers to prove the authenticity of their goods. дальше »

2019-5-18 18:34


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National Public Radio (NPR) becomes a Brave verified publisher, now accepting Basic Attention Token for donations

The National Public Radio (NPR), a non-profit media organization based in Washington, DC, has become the latest major news outlet to become a Brave verified publisher. The website will now allow its readers to give them tips and recurring contributions in Basic Attention Token, Brave Browser’s native cryptocurrency. дальше »

2019-5-17 13:56


How Bitcoin and Ethereum plunged in minutes amidst unexpected correction

On May 17, the price of Bitcoin plunged from around $7800 to $6700 within minutes in a flash crash on BitMEX. Immediately after, the price of Ethereum dropped from $240 to $190. The abrupt decline in the price of Bitcoin was triggered by the placement of a large sell order on Bitstamp and other major crypto […] The post How Bitcoin and Ethereum plunged in minutes amidst unexpected correction appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-5-17 09:07


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Ethereum technical analysis against Bitcoin and USD suggest a strong uptrend may come next week

As the market continues to climb on its rally from December lows, several of the high cap coins have been noticeably quiet—including Ethereum. However, Bitcoin’s recent price surge saw its price increase nearly 50 percent in two days, giving Ethereum and other high-caps the boost they needed to start their climb upwards. дальше »

2019-5-16 01:36


Bitcoin Cash exploit cripples network during scheduled hardfork upgrade

A bug was reportedly exploited on Bitcoin Cash during a scheduled hardfork upgrade of the protocol. For an hour and a half transactions went unprocessed, causing fees to skyrocket. A source familiar with the project says the exploit “looks like a timed attack,” while other rumors are circulating that the “attacker” placed a 180,000 BCH short […] The post Bitcoin Cash exploit cripples network during scheduled hardfork upgrade appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-5-16 21:43


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


Samsung supporting Ethereum on additional Galaxy smartphone models

Samsung is planning to extend its crypto and blockchain support to its range of Galaxy phones, according to a local report. In an article from Business Korea, Chae Won-cheol, senior managing director of the Product Strategy Team at Samsung Electronics’ Wireless Business Division, said: “We will lower barriers to new experiences by gradually expanding the […] The post Samsung supporting Ethereum on additional Galaxy smartphone models appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-5-15 07:34


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Unikrn now allows users to bet crypto on top Fortnite streams on Twitch

Unikrn, one of the largest esports betting platforms in the world, has debuted a new product that allows fans to place crypto bets on Fortnite and Apex Legends streams on Twitch. While no partnerships with star gamers have been established, the company believe exposing the esports betting community to crypto will increase adoption. дальше »

2019-5-14 17:16


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Vitalik Buterin: “Microsoft has embraced the open community of blockchain developers” on Ethereum

On May 7th, Microsoft announced the Azure Blockchain Service, a tool that helps developers and companies create, deploy, and manage blockchain networks. This service, which is currently in public preview, is a continuation of Microsoft’s goal to provide platform-as-a-service tools for blockchain technology. дальше »

2019-5-14 13:56


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BitOasis on track to become a regulated crypto-exchange in the Middle East

Cryptocurrency exchange BitOasis is on track to receive a license to operate in the Middle East after being granted in-principle approval (IPA) from the U.A.E’s financial regulator. The Dubai-based platform, which launched in 2015, announced today that it had received approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) at the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) […] The post BitOasis on track to become a regulated crypto-exchange in the Middle East appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-5-14 09:04


Bakkt announces bitcoin futures trading coming July, BTC surges to $7,800

Bakkt, an institutional cryptocurrency trading platform led by the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), expects their bitcoin futures to be listed on federally regulated futures exchanges in July. The institutional crypto trading platform Bakkt will be conducting the first user tests of its bitcoin futures live on federally regulated futures exchanges. дальше »

2019-5-13 18:09


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SEC Commissioner implores the Agency to provide regulatory clarity for cryptocurrency

SEC commissioner Hester Peirce—the highest position in the agency second to the chairman—implored the Commission to provide regulatory clarity to the crypto industry. At the Securities Enforcement Forum in Palo Alto, California, Peirce urged the Securities Exchange Commission to take action on crypto: “It is not the SEC’s overzealous action that has stifled the crypto […] The post SEC Commissioner implores the Agency to provide regulatory clarity for cryptocurrency appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-5-11 18:24


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Market buy on thin Binance order book costs inexperienced trader $400,000

An anonymous user reportedly lost $400,000 paying over 17,000 times the market price of a token by pressing “Market Buy” on Binance. First revealed in a Reddit post on May 9th, the news left many speculating on whether or not the alleged loss actually happened, and if it did, how did an exchange as large […] The post Market buy on thin Binance order book costs inexperienced trader $400,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-5-11 00:38


Craig Wright’s evidence he’s Satoshi in unredacted court documents is a “lazy copy-paste job”

A filing showing the list of addresses that were supposed to prove that controversial figure Craig Wright was, in fact, Satoshi Nakamoto, has been unsealed. Deeper inspection of the list, however, showed that the blocks Wright claims to have mined are merely a “lazy copy-paste from the blockchain,” researchers from Wizsec Security found. дальше »

2019-5-10 12:14


Taproot, the new update that will revolutionize the Bitcoin blockchain

One of the most anticipated updates to Bitcoin’s scripting capabilities, Taproot, could soon see a roll-out on the Bitcoin network. First proposed in 2018, the update would expand the network’s smart contract flexibility and offer unprecedented privacy, enabling even the most complex smart contracts to be virtually indistinguishable from regular transactions. дальше »

2019-5-9 13:59