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Leaked Data Allegedly Reveals $1.2 Billion Bitmain Q1 Profits, Bitcoin Hashing Power at All Time High
Leaked financial data has allegedly revealed that cryptocurrency mining juggernaut Bitmain captured a monolithic $1. 2 billion USD in profit for the first quarter of 2018, as well as hinting toward details of the upcoming Bitmain IPO. дальше »
2018-8-1 13:29 | |
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Australian Bank Utilizes Ethereum for Cross-Border Shipments
A 17-ton, cross-border container of almonds was successfully transported from Australia to Germany utilizing the Ethereum blockchain, in a collaborative move between Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and five logistics organizations. дальше »
2018-7-31 17:00 | |
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Sky Mining CEO Disappears With $35 Million, Claims Medical Issues
The CEO of Vietnam-based mining platform Sky Mining has allegedly disappeared with over $35 million in company and investor funds, claiming that medical issues have required him to temporarily leave the country. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:00 | |
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Dubai to Launch Blockchain-Based Legal System
The Dubai International Financial Center announced the launch of a new initiative in partnership with the Smart Dubai project to establish the world’s first “Court of the Blockchain. ” Announced July 30, 2018, the new alliance between the DIFC and Smart Dubai intends to explore the applications of blockchain technology in verifying cross-border court judgments. дальше »
2018-7-31 13:00 | |
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Vitalik Buterin on Bitcoin ETF: Too Much Investment, Not Enough Usage
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has taken to social media to decry the heavy emphasis placed on cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds in lieu of real-world crypto adoption, stating that while complex crypto financial products are beneficial for short-term gains, the ability to easily and quickly purchase cryptocurrencies is more important. дальше »
2018-7-31 11:00 | |
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Binance Partners With Libra Credit to Offer Crypto-Backed Loans
Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance announced a partnership with decentralized global lending platform Libra Credit that will allow BNB holders to access fiat and cryptocurrency loans to borrowers that pledge Binance BNB tokens as collateral. дальше »
2018-7-31 22:37 | |
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Crypto Investment Fund Pantera Capital Predicts $67,500 Bitcoin in 2019
Pantera Capital, one of the first investment firms to focus solely on the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector, has announced a substantial lifetime return of over 10,000% in a recent announcement celebrating the fund’s 5-year anniversary. дальше »
2018-7-31 21:39 | |
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VanEck Defends Bitcoin ETF Proposal in Letter to SEC
Investment giant VanEck responded publicly to the SEC’s concerns over their pending Bitcoin ETF application — fanning the flames of what may be the commission’s most heated proposal to date. In a letter of response to the SEC’s Staff Letter, New York-based VanEck rejects five of the regulation body’s chief concerns with their proposed futures-based […] The post VanEck Defends Bitcoin ETF Proposal in Letter to SEC appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-30 19:00 | |
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Research: Only 5% of Brits Made Capital Gains Via Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts worldwide don’t shy from sharing their support for the burgeoning asset class, voicing the inevitable disruption of traditional finance market as the use of cryptocurrencies increase. дальше »
2018-7-30 16:00 | |
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Kaspersky Labs Warns Against Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Affecting Several Corporations
The public threat of cryptocurrency miners seemingly increases daily. The post Kaspersky Labs Warns Against Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Affecting Several Corporations appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-29 19:07 | |
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Google Play Store Bans Crypto Mining Apps
With crypto miners making up a large portion of total cyberattacks, the rate of cryptocurrency hacking is taking rise. In a policy update released July 26, 2018, Google banned crypto mining applications from its Play Store. дальше »
2018-7-29 03:00 | |
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Nasdaq Holds Secret Meeting to Legitimize Cryptocurrency
With emerging regulation and institutional solutions, Wall Street is slowly adopting cryptocurrencies as a legitimate digital asset class. On July 27, 2018, Nasdaq held a closed-door meeting with traditional exchange and cryptocurrency company executives to discuss the future of the nascent sector. дальше »
2018-7-28 21:00 | |
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Mastercard CEO: “Cryptocurrency is Junk”
Just days after Mastercard filed a patent to link fiat and cryptocurrency transactions, the payment giant’s CEO lashes out at cryptocurrency — once again describing the asset class as “junk” that should not serve as a medium of value-transfer. дальше »
2018-7-28 15:00 | |
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G20 Refrains from Regulation, Vows to Fight Money Laundering at Recent Summit
At the last G20 summit in March 2018, financial leadership from twenty of the world’s most significant economies had wildly divergent opinions about the validity and risk of cryptocurrencies. While some countries feared that official actions by the group would provide more legitimacy than the relatively new currencies deserved, others worried that an unregulated crypto […] The post G20 Refrains from Regulation, Vows to Fight Money Laundering at Recent Summit appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-28 05:00 | |
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$1.8 Million in Bitcoin Seized from Alleged Silk Road Drug Dealer
Once plagued by a black market stigma, cryptocurrencies have risen from public uncertainty to global proliferation. Arrested in 2015, an alleged Silk Road drug dealer is now fighting to reclaim his 226 BTC worth over $1. дальше »
2018-7-28 02:00 | |
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EOS Block Producers Vote to Raise RAM Supply to Lower Cost of Running dApps
After a turbulent launch, the EOS mainnet faced further issues with its controversial network constitution and a shortage of RAM supply. On July 26, 2018, EOS block producers voted to increase the RAM supply and lower costs for developing applications on the network. дальше »
2018-7-27 22:00 | |
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Answering Vitalik Buterin’s Hard Questions For the Blockchain World Part 3: Hacks, Security, and Theft
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin put forward a series of open questions to the cryptocurrency community in a recent discussion with Mars Finance International WeChat group, postulating seven issues present within the current blockchain ecosystem. дальше »
2018-7-27 20:00 | |
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Decentralized Exchange Waves Gets Hacked After $6 Million Debut
Launched July 24, 2018, Waves Decentralized Exchange allows users to exchange and issue their own tokens almost instantly. Amidst a successful $6 million launch, Waves experienced a security breach that uncovered greater issues to the network. дальше »
2018-7-27 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Stellar, Ripple in Consideration for New Zero-Fee Trading Platform Voyager
The commission-free cryptocurrency market gained more competition on July 25, 2018, when the Voyager revealed the intent to offer free trading for at least 15 different cryptocurrencies. Voyager, a startup backed by Uber co-founder Philip Eytan, will function as an aggregation engine for cryptocurrency prices across more than a dozen trading companies. дальше »
2018-7-27 17:00 | |
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Skrill Adds Wallet Support for Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ethereum
On July 25, 2018, London-based Skrill announced its support of four major cryptocurrencies on its popular wallet application. Skrill’s Cryptocurrency Push As per a report on Finance Magnates, Skrill added Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ethereum currency options for its customer base of over 25 million spread worldwide. дальше »
2018-7-27 14:00 | |
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European Parliament: Cryptocurrency Could Replace Fiat Currency
An in-depth analysis of the fintech sector by the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs revealed a highly nuanced EU Parliament position on cryptocurrencies, with the committee stating the possibility for crypto to function as an alternative to fiat currency in a variety of different applications. дальше »
2018-7-27 13:00 | |
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Japan: Self-Regulating Cryptocurrency Body Proposes Margin Trading Limit on Bitcoin
The regulatory body overseeing Japan’s digital currency and trading market introduced a rule that could potentially affect thousands of traders in the cryptocurrency-crazy nation. Regulating Crypto, One Step a Time As reported by Nikkei Asia Review on July 25, 2015, the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) announced a widespread crackdown on the country’s margin […] The post Japan: Self-Regulating Cryptocurrency Body Proposes Margin Trading Limit on Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-27 12:00 | |
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SEC Denies Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF, SEC Commissioner Officially Dissents With Ruling
The SEC has announced the rejection of the Winklevoss twins application for a Bitcoin ETF, marking the second time a crypto exchange-traded fund application by the Gemini exchange founders has been denied. дальше »
2018-7-27 11:30 | |
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TransferTo Partners with Stellar to Increase Payments Coverage in Underdeveloped Regions
U. K. -based cross-border payments processor TransferTo signed a partnership with the Stellar foundation, the entity behind Stellar Lumens (XLM), on July 25, 2018, to enable faster mobile payments in emerging markets. дальше »
2018-7-27 09:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Hedge Funds are Shorting Ethereum, Cite Scaling Issues
Despite supporting thousands of cryptocurrencies on its open-source platform, institutional investors are seemingly bearish on the broader use case of Ethereum, the world ’s second-largest digital currency by market cap. дальше »
2018-7-27 08:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Hegde Funds are Shorting Ethereum, Cite Scaling Issues
Despite supporting thousands of cryptocurrencies on its open-source platform, institutional investors are seemingly bearish on the broader use case of Ethereum, the world ’s second-largest digital currency by market cap. дальше »
2018-7-27 08:00 | |
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Bitcoin.com Accused of Strong-Arm Tactics Over Bitcoin Cash Exchange Listings
Roger Ver’s campaign to promote Bitcoin Cash (BCH) adoption has sparked debate in the cryptocurrency community after the release of an email exchange between crypto trading platform Bity and Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-27 06:30 | |
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Reddit Co-Founder, Alexis Ohanian: ‘BTC $20K, ETH $1.5K by End of 2018’
Emerging from a multi-month downtrend, the cryptocurrency market is starting to rebound from its yearly lows. Showing optimism for the industry, Reddit Co-founder Alexis Ohanian upheld his end-of-year $20K Bitcoin and $1. дальше »
2018-7-26 18:00 | |
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Report: Ripple Sheds Light on XRP Usage in Q2 2018
Blockchain-based payments processor Ripple release its Q2 2018 “XRP Markets” report, detailing the developments in the use of its native digital token XRP. Ripple Explains XRP Price Action Released on July 24, 2018, the report claimed Ripple Labs accounted for only 0. дальше »
2018-7-26 16:00 | |
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Coinbase Refutes Bitcoin Cash Insider Trading Allegations
After launching an independent inquiry in December 2017 and allegations of insider trading, San Francisco-based Coinbase cleared its name and concluded no such activity was recorded. Bitcoin Cash Trading Allegations On July 24, 2018, Fortune learned the cryptocurrency exchange concluded investigations into possible insider trading of Bitcoin Cash by Coinbase employees before its listing on […] The post Coinbase Refutes Bitcoin Cash Insider Trading Allegations appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-26 15:00 | |
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Ethereum Incubator ConsenSys to Power Chinese City via Blockchain
Chinese government officials in the South Eastern province of Xiong’an have engaged the services of Ethereum incubator ConsenSys to help turn their agriculture-intensive economy to a technological powerhouse. дальше »
2018-7-26 13:00 | |
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Mike Novogratz Leads Investment in Crypto Lending, Predicts $800 Billion Market Cap
Billionaire Bitcoin bull Mike Novogratz announced a multi-million dollar foray into the crypto-lending sector, predicting that the total cryptocurrency market capitalization will exceed $800 billion in the next 12 months. дальше »
2018-7-26 12:00 | |
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Coinbase Launches Direct Withdrawals to Uber, Tesco, Google Play Gift Cards
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced the launch of a new service allowing customers in the EU and Australia to exchange cryptoassets for e-gift cards. Announced on July 25, 2018, the new service allows users to spend their Coinbase funds on e-gift cards via WeGift, skipping the crypto to fiat bridge and facilitating the near-direct exchange […] The post Coinbase Launches Direct Withdrawals to Uber, Tesco, Google Play Gift Cards appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-26 11:00 | |
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Clarifying the Bitcoin ETF Confusion and the Impending SEC Ruling
On August 10th, 2018, the SEC will announce their decision to either approve, deny or extend the decision-making period on Cboe/VanEck/Solid X’s Bitcoin ETF. As that historic date rapidly approaches, both excitement and chaos regarding its details have ramped up. дальше »
2018-7-26 10:00 | |
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Binance Eyes Up South Korea as Next Conquest
Days after marking its first-year anniversary, leading exchange Binance is reportedly poised to enter South Korea. Seeing more than $600 million worth of cryptocurrency traded every day, the South Korean market is the fifth-most active in the world. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:00 | |
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Exclusive: ProtonMail Refutes ICO “Unsubstantiated” Rumours, Confirms no Plans of Token Launch
Recent reports of privacy-email provider ProtonMail planning an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) for its product were widely circulated in cryptocurrency communities. However, the firm has since refuted such claims. дальше »
2018-7-25 19:00 | |
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Users Bet on Celebrity Assassinations on Augur Prediction Markets
Publicly launched on July 9, 2018, Augur prediction markets are using Ethereum smart contracts to allow users to bet on almost anything. Taking it to the extreme, Augur users created the first assassination prediction markets prediction on the platform. дальше »
2018-7-25 17:00 | |
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Institutional Investors Are Swapping Bitcoin Futures for Physical BTC
Gaining momentum in its recent price rally, Bitcoin is increasing institutional investor interest. During the last week of July 2018, Wall Street traders completed their first-ever Bitcoin futures swap for physical BTC. дальше »
2018-7-25 15:00 | |
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EOS, Ethereum, and Nebulas Reign Supreme in China’s 3rd Set of Blockchain Ratings
The third round of blockchain rankings has been released by China’s CCID Research Institute and EOS received the top rating for the second time in a row. Ethereum and Nebulas followed close after. дальше »
2018-7-25 13:00 | |
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London Police Educated on Cryptocurrencies Amidst Money Laundering Concerns
Amidst rising fears of cryptocurrency growth as a terrorism-funding and money laundering vehicle, the city of London established an educational outlet for its Police force to understand digital currencies. дальше »
2018-7-25 11:00 | |
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Google Cloud and Digital Asset Launch Blockchain Developer Toolkit
The emergence of blockchain technology equips industries across the board with solutions for inefficient data storage, payment transfer and more. Keeping pace with blockchain’s surging popularity, Google joined with Digital Asset to bring users a developer toolkit for decentralized applications (dApps). дальше »
2018-7-24 20:00 | |
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Ethereum-based DApp Ponzi Games Ranking Highest in Daily Usage
As self-proclaimed “scam” games experience the most usage amongst all decentralized applications (dApps), the emerging technology might be finding unsteady footing in the market. The triumphant success of Fomo3D and PoWH3D describe themselves as “exit scam” and “smart-pyramid” games — managing to draw attention to the whimsical state of dApps. дальше »
2018-7-24 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin Rallies Beyond $8,000 to Reach 60-Day High
Positive market sentiment pushes the value of Bitcoin beyond $8,000 for the first time since May 24, 2018, sparking anticipation of a possible bull run as predicted by market analysts such as eToro’s Mati Greenspan. дальше »
2018-7-24 15:30 | |
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Senior Market Analyst at eToro: ‘Bitcoin on Cusp of Largest Bull Run in History’
After a multi-month bear market, Bitcoin might be seeing a trend reversal. On July 23, 2018, Bitcoin prices broke resistance at two-month highs and added $18 billion to its market cap in under a week. дальше »
2018-7-24 14:00 | |
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Bank of Canada: Double Spending is “Unrealistic” in Blockchain Technology
A study released in July 2018 by the Bank of Canada (BoC) concludes the dreaded “double spending” attack on public blockchains is an “unrealistic” outcome. Blockchain Technology Scrutinized The research study, titled “Incentive Compatibility on the Blockchain,” examines incentive rewards for maintaining a distributed ledger and models the behavior of a “cheating” participant who tampers […] The post Bank of Canada: Double Spending is “Unrealistic” in Blockchain Technology appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-24 10:00 | |
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Chinese Region Halts Cryptocurrency Mining Operations
In-line with a strict government crackdown on all things crypto, a small province in China is forced to shut-down illegal bitcoin mining operations in the region before August 2018. Mining Crackdown As reported recently on local news Jinse, the northwestern Chinese region of Xinjiang Uyghur has identified “illegal” mining operations taking advantage of the naturally cool, […] The post Chinese Region Halts Cryptocurrency Mining Operations appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-24 07:00 | |
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Crypto Custodian Services to Launch in Hong Kong
A prominent South East Asia-based fund management company is considering the launch of a cryptocurrency custodial service targeting regional institutional investors. The Demand for Cryptocurrency Custodians As reported by South China Morning Post on July 22, 2018, the Singapore-based Fusang Investment Office is planning to offer cryptocurrency holding services after clients expressed rising interest in […] The post Crypto Custodian Services to Launch in Hong Kong appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-24 22:00 | |
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