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SEC Commissioner Writes Supportive Public Statement on Winklevoss’s BTC ETF
It is not every day that a Securities and Exchange Commissioner comes out in support of a cryptocurrency initiative. However, as July is saying goodbye, we got to see this happening. SEC Commissioner Hester M. дальше »
2018-7-30 16:09 | |
How Olaf Carlson Wee’s Fund Transformed $4 Million to $1 Billion in Crypto
While you may not have heard of him, Olaf Carlson-Wee has joined the ranks as one of the foremost crypto entrepreneurs, managing a $1 billion crypto-centric investment fund. From Lumberjack To “Crypto OG” Olaf Carlson-Wee’s passion for cryptocurrencies started at a young age, as the now 28-year-old wrote his college thesis on Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-7-30 13:22 | |
Complete refunds guaranteed by a ICO platform after being involved in a $7 million hacking incident
Initial coin offering support platform KickICO lost $7.7 million in KICK tokens in a hack on Thursday, the company reported. CEO Anti Danilevski wrote in a blog post that the startup’s team discovered some 70 million KICK tokens missing from its wallet after the KickCoin smart contract owner’s private key was compromised. Several users’ wallets дальше »
2018-7-27 22:31 | |
‘Sorry. Get Ready to Wait.’ — Bitcoin ETF Decision Will Likely Come in 2019
The US Securities and Exchange Commission will likely delay its decision on the CBOE Bitcoin ETF proposal into March 2019, according to legal expert Jake Chervinsky. SEC doesn’t have to decide within 45 days Legal expert Jake Chervinsky took to Twitter on July 24 to clear up some of the confusion on when the SEC will decide on CBOE’s VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF proposal. дальше »
2018-7-26 14:00 | |
Coinbase Announces New ‘e-gift Card’ Allowing Users to Spend Cryptos With Nike, Tesco, Uber, and More
Good news for Coinbase users as the trading platform launches a new use for cryptocurrency balances on the exchange. Talking on the platform’s Medium page earlier today, Zeeshan Feroz, the exchange’s UK CEO, wrote that customers of Coinbase in selected regions will now be able to spend their cryptocurrency balances on e-gift cards. дальше »
2018-7-25 16:04 | |
Satoshi, aka Craig Wright, Clashes With ViaBTC CEO About Bitcoin Cash Block Times
Two of Bitcoin Cash’s leading personalities are debating whether to reduce BCH block times by a factor of 10. ViaBTC CEO Haipo Yang wrote online that Bitcoin Cash (BCH) block times should be reduced from 10 minutes to 1 minute to “improve user experience. дальше »
2018-7-25 10:07 | |
The 2018 Year of Cryptocurrency Challenge – Week 25
At the beginning of 2018, I wrote an article outlining a New Year’s resolution that I thought could help boost cryptocurrency adoption and awareness in 2018, as long as enough people were doing it. Last week was the twenty-fourth installment of my challenge. дальше »
2018-7-25 04:00 | |
Cryto-Mining Operations Are Not Telling You Everything
However, over the years there have been a lot of fraudulent individuals and operations within the mining industry claiming to be something their not. Just because someone shows a picture of a cryptocurrency mining facility or a new bitcoin mining rig that outperforms the competition doesn’t make it real. We recently wrote about some sketchy дальше »
2018-7-22 19:54 | |
Bitcoin Cash Engineers Wrangle about an Thought Called Pre-Consensus
Various developers have discussed this idea before, including Bitcoin Unlimited’s chief scientist, Peter Rizun, who wrote about the subject for the Ledger academic publication, and Rizun also discussed pre-consensus during his talk at the Satoshi’s Vision Conference in Tokyo. дальше »
2018-7-21 18:12 | |
Apple casually slips membranes into new Macbooks to try and fix keyboard issues
Well, I gotta eat my words. Not did I only rubbish Apple for not fixing its keyboard, one of TNW’s editors disagreed with my take on the update so much, he wrote an article refuting it. Obtained by MacRumours, an internal document that’s been sent to Apple Authorized Service Providers (you know, the folks who fix your Apple products, but don’t wear those silly polo shirts) confirms iFixit’s find of a silicone barrier underneath the keys of the new MacBook Pro. дальше »
2018-7-19 16:59 | |
CheapAir Says Goodbye to Coinbase, Hello to BTCPayServer
Online travel agency CheapAir. com has announced it is no longer working with Coinbase to process its customers’ bitcoin payments. In Coinbase's stead, the company has turned to BTCPayServer, an open-source bitcoin payment processor. дальше »
2018-7-19 02:28 | |
The 2018 Year of Cryptocurrency Challenge – Week 24
At the beginning of 2018, I wrote an article outlining a New Year’s resolution that I thought could help boost cryptocurrency adoption and awareness in 2018, as long as enough people were doing it. Last week was the twenty-third installment of my challenge. дальше »
2018-7-17 16:00 | |
Binance and KuCoin Commence Quarterly Burns of BNB and KCS Tokens
International, multi-language cryptocurrency exchange behemoth Binance has officially announced the fourth quarterly coin burn of its in-house Binance Coin token (BNB). The announcement comes via Binance’s founder and CEO, Changpeng Zhao, on Twitter — where the business executive wrote: @binance is doing a final tally on the numbers, and will announce our 4th quarterly burn in the next day or so, and finish the burn within a couple days after that. дальше »
2018-7-16 16:00 | |
BitCoin And Hot Contributing – Looking for Alpha
Since we last wrote about bitcoin two weeks ago, it rallied 14% and we saw a subsequent rally in equity markets here in the US. As speculators gain confidence in bitcoin and join the rally, speculators in equity markets gain confidence as well. Equity markets have had two very good weeks back to back, and дальше »
2018-7-16 12:41 | |
Justin Sun Announces Tron’s Virtual Machine (TVM) Countdown For Launch
Justin Sun, Tron founder, wrote on twitter that we are 15 days away from the Tron Virtual Machine (TVM) launch. The information has been released on July the 14th. At the same time, Tron has a new countdown for this launching. дальше »
2018-7-16 10:56 | |
Yearly roi is largest cryptocurrency
He recently wrote on Twitter: The ONLY [shitcoin] that is NOT a Scam is the ones you have not yet Research (sic). Prior to that, Vays had joined other industry figures in delivering a damning response to decentralized exchange platform Bancor. дальше »
2018-7-16 07:26 | |
The Surface Phone isn’t being killed, just ‘significantly reworked’
It’s been a whirlwind month for rumors on Project Andromeda, better known as the quasi-mythical Surface Phone. First the Verge reported it was coming soon. Then Mary Jo Foley from ZDNet said to not expect it this year – or maybe ever, leading to a petition to save Andromeda that has thus far garnered over 15,000 signatures. дальше »
2018-7-13 19:08 | |
The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin
As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:16 | |
John McAfee Prepares Legal Complaints Against HitBTC Crypto Exchange
The cryptocurrency exchange HitBTC will be facing a legal complaint by the crypto figure, John McAfee. On July the 10th, Mr. McAfee wrote a tweet in which he says that HitBTC has not responded to his requests. дальше »
2018-7-12 23:43 | |
The 2018 Year of Cryptocurrency Challenge – Week 23
At the beginning of 2018, I wrote an article outlining a New Year’s resolution that I thought could help boost cryptocurrency adoption and awareness in 2018, as long as enough people were doing it. Last week was the twenty-second installment of the challenge. дальше »
2018-7-11 01:00 | |
Outcome to Crypto Bitcoin Key Public Reveal
The long-awaited reveal of the private keys connected to a now-defunct alert system built into bitcoin occurred Monday through an email by two Bitcoin Core developers, Bryan Bishop and Andrew Chow. In the email, the two wrote that the reason for full disclosure of the bitcoin alert keys was to “mitigate the effects of unknown дальше »
2018-7-8 17:48 | |
The 2018 Year of Cryptocurrency Challenge – Week 22
At the beginning of 2018, I wrote an article outlining a New Year’s resolution that I thought could help boost cryptocurrency adoption and awareness in 2018, as long as enough people were doing it. A few weeks ago was the twenty-first installment of the challenge. дальше »
2018-7-6 17:00 | |
Instamines Make Founders Rich But Stifle Crypto Adoption
Two recent headlines have drawn attention to crypto’s adoption problems. The first appeared in the New York Times, and was widely circulated by crypto-skeptics. “Now comes the hard part: persuading people to use XRP for something other than speculative trading,” Nathaniel Popper wrote. дальше »
2018-7-5 22:23 | |
Crypto Mining Profits Plummet, ADVFN CEO Says
Clem Chambers, who is the CEO of a private investor’s website ADVFN. com, recently wrote about the falling rewards for Bitcoin mining in a Forbes. He suggested that falling prices of cryptocurrencies is leading to miners leaving the industry as the business becomes less profitable for them. дальше »
2018-7-4 10:04 | |
Shiller Should Return to Making Long-Term Return Predictions
Valuation-Informed Indexing #400 By Rob Bennett I wrote here recently about how Robert Shiller made a prediction in July 1996 that did not come close to proving out. He said in a paper titled “Price-Earnings Ratios as Forecasters of Returns: The Stock Market Outlook in 1996. дальше »
2018-7-3 19:52 | |
Japanese Economist Argues That Bitcoin Prices Won’t Surge Again Rapidly
A famous economist in Japan, Yukio Noguchi, recently wrote in an article that the prices of Bitcoin would not surge rapidly again as they did in December of 2017. An advisor to Waseda University’s Business and Finance Research Center, he noted that the advent of Bitcoin futures will not let prices rise so quickly ever again. дальше »
2018-7-2 02:49 | |
Charles Hoskinson Tweets on Cardano’s New Upcoming Cryptocurrency Wallet
Charles Hoskinson, Cardano’s founder and leader at IOHK, wrote a tweet with information about the new wallet that is coming to the market and that is complementary to the Daedalus wallet. The new crypto wallet may be released before 2019. дальше »
2018-7-1 23:34 | |
Monero Lead Supports Off-Chain Bitcoin Scaling ‘For Maximal Privacy’
Monero team member Riccardo Spagni reaffirmed his belief that a so-called ‘layer two’ scaling solution is needed for Bitcoin — stating it is “necessary” for capacity improvements and “maximal privacy. дальше »
2018-6-29 23:00 | |
Japanese Economist Explains Why Another Bitcoin Price Surge Is Unlikely
Yukio Noguchi, a famous economist in Japan and an advisor to Waseda University’s Business and Finance Research Center argues we can’t expect Bitcoin’s prices to rapidly surge again. In his books and in recent articles, Noguchi makes his case eloquently. дальше »
2018-6-29 08:13 | |
BoE: Cryptocurrencies Pose ‘Reputational Risks’
The Bank of England has reportedly cautioned City bosses away from implementing cryptocurrencies into their business plans — citing all the usual reasons one has probably come to expect. ‘Reputational Risks’ “In their short history, crypto-assets have exhibited high price volatility and relative illiquidity,” wrote Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods in a letter to the chief executives of banks, insurers, and fund managers — as reported by The Telegraph, adding: Crypto-assets also raise concerns Read More The post BoE: Cryptocurrencies Pose ‘Reputational Risks’ appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »
2018-6-29 05:00 | |
Privacy Coins Are ‘One of the Greatest Emerging Threats to U.S. National Security,’ States US Congressman
The U. S. Secret Service is taking a good look at privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Monero and Zcash while urging Congress to “consider additional legislative or regulatory actions. ” Fear of Privacy Coins Last week, a top official from the federal law enforcement agency reportedly requested help from Congress in combating the use of privacy coins for illicit purposes. дальше »
2018-6-24 14:00 | |