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XRP Takes over Ethereum to Become the Largest Altcoin by Market Cap
The bearish movements in the cryptocurrency market, which resulted in Bitcoin’s price falling well below the $6,000 mark, have benefited Ripple, as it’s XRP coin has now overtaken Ethereum as the largest altcoin in terms of market cap. дальше »
2018-11-16 19:34 | |
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How Cartels May Control EOS and Fundamentally Threaten its Survival
There is evidence that a small group of block producers (miners) control the entire EOS network. These block producers have the power to censor transactions, blacklist individuals, and ensure they remain in power. дальше »
2018-11-16 15:30 | |
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Binance CEO Predicts Cryptocurrency Bull Run “Sooner or Later,” Reveals Business and Industry Remain “Healthy”
Despite 2018’s prolonged and notorious bear market across all cryptocurrencies, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao remains optimistic about the future of the volatile asset class; proclaiming a bull run can be expected “sooner or later. дальше »
2018-11-16 07:00 | |
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Explained: Bitcoin Cash Hash Wars, Where the Factions Stand on the Issues
Recently, there has been a storm brewing in Bitcoin Cash (BCH). Two upgrades to the underlying software of Bitcoin Cash threaten to split the coin in two, and both factions are determined to fight all-or-nothing to determine the fate of Bitcoin Cash’s next upgrade. дальше »
2018-11-16 05:30 | |
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FanWide’s Bringing Tokens to Game Night [INTERVIEW]
With a hop and a skip, the blockchain industry may fast be proving its barebones infrastructure is ready to withstand the supersonic strains of the next tech boom. The president and chief architect of FanWide, for one, seems to think for the “world’s largest fan club network”, blockchain is a no-brainer. дальше »
2018-11-16 01:05 | |
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Cryptocurrency Hedge Funds Seek ICO-Like Returns in From Stablecoin Investments
Cryptocurrency hedge funds remain optimistic about the prospects of making massive gains in the digital asset markets, despite falling prices and negative investor sentiment over the asset class. Seeking ICO-Like Returns As reported by Bloomberg on Nov. дальше »
2018-11-15 23:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Hedge Funds Seek ICO-Like Returns From Stablecoin Investments
Cryptocurrency hedge funds remain optimistic about the prospects of making massive gains in the digital asset markets, despite falling prices and negative investor sentiment over the asset class. Seeking ICO-Like Returns As reported by Bloomberg on Nov. дальше »
2018-11-16 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin Lightning Network Reaches All-Time High Capacity
Efforts to improve the scalability of Bitcoin appear to be bearing fruit as the Lightning Network, a second layer off-chain scalability solution on the network designed to handle vast transaction throughputs without resulting in high prices has recorded an important milestone. дальше »
2018-11-15 21:32 | |
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Marshall Islands Government Votes to Move Forward With Plan for State Cryptocurrency
The Republic of the Marshall Islands will move forward with its plan to introduce its own cryptocurrency, despite a vote of no confidence against President Hilda Heine’s support of the venture, according to reports on Tuesday. дальше »
2018-11-15 17:00 | |
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Investor Rights and Legal Risks Might Make STOs the Future of Funding
An exceptionally low success rate and a substantially high risk of scams are already making the much-hyped ICOs obsolete. And now, according to a Nov. 12, report from Beyond Blocks, there might be a better, faster, and more secure way of funding blockchain projects. дальше »
2018-11-15 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Plummets 18 Percent Overnight: What Triggered the Massive Drop?
In the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market suffered one of its worst single-day sell-offs in all of 2018, as Bitcoin (BTC) plunged 11 percent. The substantial short-term drop in the price of Bitcoin (BTC) demonstrated the sheer intensity of the sell-off on Nov. дальше »
2018-11-15 13:20 | |
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Iran Feeling Heat from SWIFT Sanctions, National Cryptocurrency Ready for Blast-off?
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) may have just pushed Iran to the wall in its plans to build a state-issued cryptocurrency, having abruptly ejected several banks from the marginalized Middle-Eastern state under mounting pressure from the US government. дальше »
2018-11-15 11:00 | |
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Amazon Wins Two Blockchain Related Patents: Cryptography and Distributed Storage
Internet retail behemoth Amazon was recently awarded two blockchain-related patents. The patents related to cryptographic signatures and expandable data grids, signal a race to patent more of the open-source innovations occurring in the space. дальше »
2018-11-15 08:00 | |
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IMF Chief Calls for Central Banks to Consider Issuing Digital Currencies
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chair Christine Lagarde has called for central banks to consider the possibility of issuing Central Banks Digital Currencies (CBDC), describing them as potential tools of financial inclusion and consumer protection. дальше »
2018-11-15 05:00 | |
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Bitcoin Plunges to $5400: 12 Month Low, Market Sheds $25 Billion
Bitcoin hits a historic 12 month low of $5400. The pre-eminent cryptocurrency has cratered 11 percent just within the last four hours. The enormous drop in price appears to be driven by major Bitcoin and derivatives exchange BitMEX, representing 34 percent of 24-hour market volume. дальше »
2018-11-15 00:07 | |
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Volatility Should Not Hold Investors Back from Accepting Cryptocurrency as an Asset Class in Asia
Asia’s traditional financial market has begun to recognize the investment merits of cryptocurrencies and its potential to be accepted as a formal asset class. Earlier this month, the Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said that it will start to explore how to regulate the trading flows of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-11-15 23:00 | |
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Thailand’s Democrat Party Holds First Ever Election Vote with Blockchain Technology
Thailand’s main opposition Democrat Party has become the first in the world to use blockchain technology in a live electronic voting system involving more than 120,000 voters for its primary election, Zcoin announced in a press release on Nov. дальше »
2018-11-15 20:00 | |
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Binance Volumes Down 90% from January, CZ Still Bullish
Despite having watched Binance trade volumes shrink a cool 90 percent since January, CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao says his market-leading exchange is firing on all cylinders. Speaking to Ran Neuner on CNBC’s Crypto Trader Nov. дальше »
2018-11-14 17:00 | |
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Bosch Doubles Down on IOTA Data Marketplace
One of the original participants of IOTA’s decentralized data marketplace, engineering and electronics monolith Bosch, has just upped the tempo with the 12th-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, explaining how its newfangled Internet of Things (IoT) device will play a vital role in the economy of the so-called “ambitious cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-14 14:00 | |
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Binance CFO Interview: 2 Main Things Will Drive Mainstream Crypto Adoption
Wei Zhou, the chief financial officer of Binance, believes two main factors will drive the mainstream adoption of crypto in the long-term. Solid cryptocurrency exchange infrastructure that increases the ease of purchasing cryptocurrency and an increase in the number of high-quality projects in the ecosystem will fuel the growth of the cryptocurrency sector, Zhou said […] The post Binance CFO Interview: 2 Main Things Will Drive Mainstream Crypto Adoption appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-11-14 11:00 | |
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BitMEX CEO Denies Allegations of Trading Against Customers
Last month an independent crypto researcher who goes by the name, Hasu, posted an article exploring some of the most prevalent concerns users have with crypto exchange behemoth BitMEX, one of which is that the exchange trades against its customers to make a profit. дальше »
2018-11-14 02:00 | |
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Health Data Tokenization: A Possible Remedy for a Broken System
According to the WHO, 3. 8 billion people lack access to essential health services. For 100 million people worldwide, the cost of health care pushes them below the extreme poverty line, forcing them to survive on less than $1. дальше »
2018-11-14 00:00 | |
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Szabo: Traditional Finance Destroyed its Tradition, Merit of Crypto Over Fiat
According to blockchain, crypto, and smart contracts pioneer Nick Szabo, the traditional finance sector has destroyed its tradition and has implemented inappropriately complex policies to limit the public’s access to money. дальше »
2018-11-14 22:00 | |
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“Raging Bull” Adam Todd Has Big Plans for Digitex in the Futures Market [INTERVIEW]
What started as a slapdash collection of retail crypto exchanges seems to have ballooned to epidemic proportions—the entire trading world apparently fixed to heave asset-class after class onto the blockchain. дальше »
2018-11-14 21:00 | |
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$62 Million Litecoin Transaction Sent for Fifty Cents: The Potential of Crypto Transactions
On Nov. 9, the Litecoin (LTC) news site litecoin. com reported one of the highest transactions to date on the LTC network, valued at 1,159,005. 90779568LTC, or roughly $62M USD. Aside from the sheer amount of money moved, the transaction gained attention because it was settled for a mere fifty cents. дальше »
2018-11-13 19:36 | |
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How Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple-Backed Loans Will Change Crypto
The advent of cryptocurrency backed loans will have profound ramifications on the crypto markets. Although several exchanges and credit companies have tried to enter the space, none of them have achieved market dominance. дальше »
2018-11-13 18:21 | |
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Binance Launches Cryptocurrency Analysis and Altcoin Research Division
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance launches altcoin research lab. The lab will focus on analyzing the investment potential of projects and sharing this information with the general public. The Launch of Binance Research Binance launched its research lab November 8th. дальше »
2018-11-13 20:00 | |
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Fake EOS Wallet Found Stealing User Funds
A fake EOS wallet app on the Google Play store has been stealing cryptocurrency. EOS developers took to Twitter Thursday morning to warn the community. A Reasonable Facsimile EOS RIO is an independent software firm based in Rio de Janeiro. дальше »
2018-11-12 07:40 | |
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Crypto Exchange in South Korea Pulls Exit Scam, Stealing $30 Million
Pure Bit, a cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea, has allegedly pulled an exit scam, disappearing with more than $30 million worth of user funds. On Nov. 9, as BlockchainROK, a trusted news source in South Korea reported, the management team of Pure Bit started to delete social media handles of the exchange and kicking users […] The post Crypto Exchange in South Korea Pulls Exit Scam, Stealing $30 Million appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-11-10 12:35 | |
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Maduro Says Petro Purchasers Can Exchange It For Any Crypto, Plans to Take Petro to OPEC in 2019
Allegations that Venezuela’s Petro cryptocurrency is all hot air hasn’t stopped President Nicolas Maduro from announcing a special exchange period for the Petro, and that he’ll be presenting it to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) next year as a unit of account for Venezuelan oil. дальше »
2018-11-10 23:00 | |
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Why India Says Yes to Blockchain, Yet Still Undecided About Crypto [INTERVIEW]
As countries around the world find their feet in the cryptocurrency market, governments have jumped on board in attempts to regulate the use of digital assets. Places such as Malta, Gibraltar, and Singapore have taken an open-arms approach to new crypto ventures and companies, coupled with a strict regulatory framework to help prevent fraud. дальше »
2018-11-10 20:00 | |
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[INTERVIEW] Why India Says Yes to Blockchain, Yet Still Undecided About Crypto
As countries around the world find their feet in the cryptocurrency market, governments have jumped on board in attempts to regulate the use of digital assets. Places such as Malta, Gibraltar, and Singapore have taken an open-arms approach to new crypto ventures and companies, coupled with a strict regulatory framework to help prevent fraud. дальше »
2018-11-9 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Payment with Square’s Cash App Signal Growing Adoption
Square’s mobile payments application, Cash App, posts impressive growth for Bitcoin transactions despite the bearish cryptocurrency market. In Square’s Q3 shareholder letter the company reports $43 million in Bitcoin revenues, contributing $560 thousand to quarterly net profit. дальше »
2018-11-10 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin Payment with Square’s Cash App Signals Growing Adoption
Square’s mobile payments application, Cash App, posts impressive growth for Bitcoin transactions despite the bearish cryptocurrency market. In Square’s Q3 shareholder letter the company reports $43 million in Bitcoin revenues, contributing $560 thousand to quarterly net profit. дальше »
2018-11-9 17:00 | |
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No, China Has Not Legalized Nor Put an End to Bitcoin Ban; Inaccurate Reports
Throughout the past 24 hours, several publications and public figures have misreported that China has put an end to its blanket ban on bitcoin and the cryptocurrency exchange market. On Nov. 9, one cryptocurrency-focused publication released a story entitled “China Lifts Bitcoin Ban; Individuals and Businesses Can Now Own Cryptocurrencies Legally. дальше »
2018-11-9 14:30 | |
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EtherDelta Founder Charged by SEC for Operating Unregistered Exchange
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced in a press release that it has settled charges against EtherDelta founder Zachary Coburn. This is the SEC’s first enforcement action based on findings that a platform operated as an “unregistered national securities exchange. дальше »
2018-11-9 03:30 | |
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China’s Central Bank Calls for More Government Oversight on Blockchain
China’s central bank the People’s Bank of China (PBC) encouraged the government to increase supervision of blockchain-related ventures in a working paper released on Tuesday, warning that “bubbles were apparent,” according to Reuters. дальше »
2018-11-9 03:00 | |
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Canadian University Shuts Down Entire Network After Mining Attack
Last week St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia, Canada reportedly shut down its entire computer network for four days due to an attempted mining attack. St. Francis Xavier, a Canadian university, shuts down its IT network to deal with a cryptocurrency mining malware infectionhttps://t. дальше »
2018-11-9 00:00 | |
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Pomp to Speak at Seattle’s Most “Intimate” Blockchain Conference Yet
With the blockchain industry at fever pitch, a merry-go-round of puffed up conferences has left Jonathan Gagliardoni thirsting for a different formula. Speaking to CryptoSlate, the Token Forum founder and blockchain entrepreneur explained why the recipe for his upcoming conference catered to a more selective palate. дальше »
2018-11-9 21:00 | |
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Exclusive Interview: A Briefing with Scott Stornetta, Founding Father of Blockchain
Bitcoin, the archetypal blockchain, has for ten years waged technological warfare against corporate and state-run finance. Yet for all the heads that have been turned in the tackling of such a gauntlet, it was, in fact, a far more elemental problem that spawned the search for blockchain. дальше »
2018-11-8 18:00 | |
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Texas Securities Board Hits Two “Fraudulent” Mining Operations with Emergency Cease-and-Desist Orders
The Texas Securities Board pounces on two mining operations using social media and multilevel marketing to propagate a transnational web of “fraudulent crypto-mining programs”, Director of Enforcement Joseph Rotunda informs CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-11-8 15:00 | |
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What Bear Market? Malta Blockchain Summit Surpassed 8500 Attendees Last Week
The last several days in Malta have been bustling with activity as the Malta Blockchain Summit took place last week. The event had over 400 companies exhibiting their innovative ideas, services, and digital solutions with thousands of people in attendance. дальше »
2018-11-8 12:29 | |
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Wallet Company Blockchain Plans $125M Airdrop of Stellar to Boost Mainstream Adoption
Crypto wallet company ‘Blockchain‘ announced Nov. 6 that it would distribute $125M in Stellar XLM cryptocurrency to its users “to build on the crypto revolution. ” The biggest #crypto airdrop—we are distributing $125M of Stellar XLM to our users to build on the crypto revolution. дальше »
2018-11-8 02:00 | |
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Everest Announces Partnership with Indonesian Government to Help Track Payouts
Everest co-founder Bob Reid says his company is working with the Indonesian government on a landmark project that will allow them to biometrically track and issue energy subsidies. Speaking to EAK TV, Reid said the Indonesian government currently distributes $7 billion to 50 million people, but they cannot verify that a massive $1. дальше »
2018-11-7 22:00 | |
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BancorX Launches With Promise of Decentralized Instant Cross-Chain Crypto Conversion
The Bancor Network announced the launch of a new generation crypto exchange service. The new service acts as a fundamental disruptor to the existing exchange paradigm that requires depositing funds on a centralized exchange, or order matching on a decentralized exchange. дальше »
2018-11-7 18:00 | |
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Taiwan Amends Financial Laws to Fasten Grip on Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Cryptocurrency transactions are getting a policy makeover in Taiwan after the country’s top financial watchdog agreed to curb illegal transfers and crackdown on those in violation of the law. Taiwan’s Crackdown As reported by Asia Times on Nov. дальше »
2018-11-7 14:00 | |
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Exclusive Interview with Charles Hoskinson: How Ethereum and Cardano’s Approach to Scaling Differs
At the Malta Blockchain Summit, Ethereum co-creator and IOHK CEO Charles Hoskinson spoke to CryptoSlate in an exclusive interview to share insights into his early days at Ethereum (ETH) and the work IOHK has done to develop Cardano (ADA) from scratch. дальше »
2018-11-7 12:09 | |
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