2020-6-3 18:00 |
A Bitcoin exchange transaction resulted in a user getting scammed as a spoofed SMS message from a payment app made it seem that the attacker executed the payment.
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2020-6-3 18:00 |
A Bitcoin exchange transaction resulted in a user getting scammed as a spoofed SMS message from a payment app made it seem that the attacker executed the payment.
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ZachXBT’s crypto investigations helped recover $275,000 in Bitcoin stolen from an elderly U.S. user in an apparent social engineering scam. According to the blockchain sleuth, Indian impersonators stole around 15 Bitcoin (BTC) from a Coinbase user back in April. The…
2024-10-7 19:53 | |
A Bitcoin user recently shelled out a staggering 19 Bitcoin—or approximately $509,563—as a transaction fee
2023-9-11 21:28 | |
How many bitcoin users are there? How should we define a bitcoin user? An analysis for categorizing and tracking user growth compared to other estimates.
2023-2-7 11:00 | |
The Bitcoin Wallet – Electrum – Under Attack By A 14,000 Strong Bot-Based DoS Attack DoS attacks, according to research over last year, is one of the few kinds of digital attacks that cryptocurrencies and blockchains are vulnerable to.
2019-4-8 22:15 | |
4chan User Correctly Predicted Bitcoin Price Increase In April In a recent Reddit post, cryptocurrency users are discussing a price prediction made by a 4chan user on January 21st, 2019. This user said that Bitcoin (BTC) bottomed back on December 15 and that in April Bitcoin was going to reach $5,300. Anonymous User Predicted Bitcoin […]
2019-4-8 21:43 | |
Electrum Bitcoin wallet users should ensure that they’re using the latest version and that it’s from an official source. If users find themselves urged to “update” by the client, they should know that there is no update mechanism within Electrum itself.
2019-4-8 20:03 | |
Peter R Rizun, the Chief Scientist of Bitcoin Unlimited, was previously in the headlines following his comments about the Lightning Network, the second-layer protocol proposed to solve Bitcoin’s scalability problem.
2019-4-8 19:00 | |
New announcements around Bitcoin’s Lightning Network have been coming almost nonstop lately, with new exchanges, wallets and other services popping up seemingly every day.
2019-4-8 18:21 | |
This infographic provides a schematic overview of the main Bitcoin-related “forks” that can happen and shows the most important forks that have happened. It does not provide an overview of all forks that have happened.
2019-4-8 18:08 | |
The servers of popular Bitcoin wallet Electrum are under heavy attack, and users are advised to be extra careful when using the platform until it’s resolved. A sophisticated botnet of more than 140,000 machines has launched Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks on Electrum‘s servers, with apparent intent to direct users to compromised versions of the software designed to steal their Bitcoin.
2019-4-8 18:06 | |
A Twitter user @XRP4Fam, on April 6, complained about losing his Bitcoin [BTC] and XRP from his ledger. After his post gained significant traction on social media, the XRP community stepped in to help the user.
2019-4-7 19:30 | |
PrimeXBT, a 4th generation cryptocurrency trading platform offering 100x leverage such digital assets as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and more, high liquidity, ability to trade Long and Short, and a customizable user interface, has announced an exciting new partnership with the prestigious ADFVN award-winning cryptocurrency trading infrastructure Covesting that is certain to get the crypto market […] The post PrimeXBT Expands Its Product Offering and Partners With Covesting appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-4-6 08:10 | |
Over the years, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for having a “toxic” community of users around it. This accusation is mostly thrown at Bitcoin by proponents of altcoins and those who have supported various Bitcoin hard fork attempts in the past.
2019-4-5 16:23 | |
Despite a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and consumer outrage, wireless services providers are still selling user location data to third parties, says an April 2, 2019 report. Private no More A quick look at the news will tell you that consumers are becoming much more concerned about their privacy and, more importantly,Read MoreRead More.
2019-4-5 09:00 | |
CryptoNinjas Today, OKCoin, the popular bitcoin, and crypto exchange company launched OKCoin Premier, an exclusive program designed to give high-volume cryptocurrency traders to access premium services and trading features that enhance their access to OKCoin’s global liquidity pools.
2019-4-5 23:00 | |
The bitcoin price has climbed 30% year-to-date and is holding just under $5,000 after an early-April rally, but it’s still undervalued by a ridiculous margin. Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder Tom Lee not only believes that this week’s increase is justified, but he told CNBC the BTC price fails to reflect fair value, which he says is $14,000.
2019-4-5 22:38 | |
The China-based crypto exchange giant Binance has announced that it will launch Binance Singapore this month, a fiat-to-crypto exchange with support for the Singaporean Dollar (SGD).
2019-4-4 20:54 | |
An op-ed published on April 2, 2019, by The New York Times, highlights the need for urgent Federal attention of data breaches. Written by Geoffrey Starks, a member of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the opinion editorial notes how easy it is for corporate giants to collect and sell their user’s data to advertising companiesRead MoreRead More.
2019-4-4 19:00 | |
What Is Clain? Clain is a digital platform for comprehensive Bitcoin analytics. The platform seeks to help users successfully navigate through the intertwined network of Bitcoin transactions. With immediate access to recognizable patterns, the platform opens up opportunities to downplay Bitcoin activity risks and puts the user ahead of the curve for upcoming regulatory landscape. Clain […]
2019-4-4 11:56 | |
What Is BitPonies? BitPonies is a digital game that operates on breedable, collectible, and eventually raceable horses. Each BitPony is unique and completely owned by the user. The game utilizes the blockchain technology, just as Bitcoin and Ethereum.
2019-4-4 11:44 | |
The cryptocurrency market is often significantly volatile. The ecosystem is always one flash fall or price hike away from growth or bust. The bearish winter took its toll on Bitcoin [BTC], the world’s largest cryptocurrency, and the market witnessed a devastating fall during the price decline of early 2018.
2019-4-4 09:30 | |
Andreas Antonopoulos, the author of Mastering Bitcoin and a well-known influencer, spoke about Bitcoin block reward and mining, during a Q&A session on YouTube titled ‘Iterating nonces and the block reward.
2019-4-4 00:30 | |
The CoolWallet S, made by CoolBit X, combines hot and cold storage solutions, blending the mobility afforded by software wallets with the enhanced security features offered by hardware wallets.
2019-4-4 00:05 | |
Brian Armstrong, CEO and Co-founder of Coinbase, spoke about the use of XRP and USDT for Coinbase international transfers, during an Ask-Me-Anything [AMA] session on YouTube. Sweden Fork, a Twitter user, asked Armstrong the reason behind Coinbase choosing XRP and USD Coin [USDC] for Coinbase international transfers, over Bitcoin [BTC], the largest cryptocurrency by market […] The post Coinbase allows remittance using cryptos such as XRP, Bitcoin [BTC] and USD Coin, says CEO Brian Armstrong appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-4-3 20:00 | |
Within nearly every jurisdiction at this point, the requirement for crypto exchanges to comply with both Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) procedures as part of the identification process.
2019-4-2 16:53 | |
Galia Benartzi, one of the founders of Bancor stated that in order to make digital currency mainstream, and get 1 billion or more users, crypto investors should not be the only focus. Crypto Assets As Products Not Just As Investments She also stated that to meet high user numbers, there should be tokens created which […]
2019-4-2 23:51 | |
Andreas Antonopoulos, the author of Mastering Bitcoin and a well-known Bitcoin influencer, spoke about whether he was worried about the prospect of a Facebook or Telegram Coin during a recent Q&A session on YouTube.
2019-3-31 06:30 | |
Bithumb, the largest bitcoin exchange in South Korea alongside Upbit, has been hacked for around $20 million. The company said that user funds stored in crypto cold storage wallets were not hacked, but corporate funds were moved.
2019-3-31 21:45 | |
Bitrefill recently launched a feature enabling crypto enthusiasts on its platform to purchase Airbnb and Ikea gift cards using Bitcoin, and other altcoins. The exchange platform posted, With the new roll-out, customers from Germany can purchase a 20 or 100 Euro gift card on Ikea’s website with Bitcoins.
2019-3-29 20:00 | |
LocalBitcoins is one of the clearest indicators for organic demand for Bitcoin, but the service will soon include complete user verification.
2019-3-28 17:39 | |
Despite Having A Ban Against Many Crypto Ads, Google Just Promoted A Malicious Bitcoin Wallet Unintentionally Via YouTube YouTube has plenty of its own vloggers that like to discuss cryptocurrency in the blockchain world.
2019-3-26 21:35 | |
Samourai Wallet announced this month that its latest update supports Tor integration, offering additional privacy for users. What Does Tor Integration Enable?In a conversation with Bitcoin Magazine, Samourai’s lead developer, who is known simply as “TD,” gave a rundown of the Tor integration.
2019-3-27 20:38 | |
It’s a challenge to navigate the cryptocurrency space. The entire community pretty much resides within the confines of the Twitter hellscape, where differences in investment portfolios often lead to in-fighting and disinformation.
2019-3-26 20:11 | |
The Tron Foundation announced on March 25 that eToro, a social investment platform with a user base of more than 10 million, listed Tron’s native token TRX on its trading platform, taking the total number of digital assets listed on the platform to 15.
2019-3-26 19:29 | |
A division of finance mainstay Weiss Ratings has today put prominent altcoins EOS and Ripple (XRP) alongside Bitcoin as the top three “cryptocurrencies” on the market — and it’s sure to rustle some feathers.
2019-3-26 16:06 | |
Bitmain’s initial public offer (IPO) application with the Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEX) officially expired on March 25, 2019, a Twitter user with the name Dovey Wan noted. With this, Bitmain’s ambitions for an IPO in Hong-Kong have officially come to an undesired end.
2019-3-26 14:00 | |
The crypto community on the streaming platform Twitch is currently in arms as their options to pay in bitcoin (BTC) and bitcoin cash (BCH) has seemingly disappeared. This was first brought to light after a Reddit user reported it on March 23, 2019.
2019-3-25 22:00 | |
Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash have been removed as payment options from Amazon-owned streaming service Twitch
2019-3-24 15:53 | |
Data posted by a Twitter user simply known as Asimov shows that Gold mining consumes 23 times more energy than Bitcoin mining. Asimov’s data shows more on banking systems, governments and paper currency minting.
2019-3-24 09:32 | |
A fake clone of popular Bitcoin (BTC) wallet, Wasabi, has surfaced online with an accompanying sham replica of the original’s website. The news of this scam was brought to fore by nopara73, a co-founder of Wasabi.
2019-3-21 21:38 | |
Lightning Labs, the development team working to grow the Lightning Network, just released the alpha version of a new protocol called Lightning Loop. Lightning Loop is designed to give users the ability to deposit and withdraw bitcoin from their payment channels (the two-way payment gateways that allow users to send and receive funds to and from each other) without closing these channels entirely.
2019-3-22 20:32 | |
You can always count on Casa, a Bitcoin management startup, to offer its several opportunities to store their Bitcoin more safely. Now, the company has just revealed to Coindesk its newest product: “Faraday bags” for hardware wallets.
2019-3-21 02:22 | |
A hacker by the name of Gnosticplayers is trying to sell more than 26 million user records on the dark web in exchange for $5,000 worth of Bitcoin (1. 2431 BTC). This is the fourth data dump posted on Dream Market – an online darknet marketplace founded in late 2013 – by the hacker, who previously put up more than 840 million user records since mid-February.
2019-3-19 13:33 | |
CryptoNinjas Bitinka, the Latin American based bitcon exchange, today announced that on March 26th, 2019 from 4:00 PM (GMT-5) the exchange development team will be performing an update to its Bitcoin wallet (BTC), as part of Tether (USDT) and Lightning Network (LN) integrations.
2019-3-19 05:05 | |
“The biggest problem I could think of was distribution. How do you share and educate both consumers and merchants on the power of bitcoin? I learned how much consumers loved earning and why merchants make decisions to adopt new technology.
2019-3-19 23:06 | |
Bitcoin Could Very Well Have Bottomed A Twitter user going by “CabSav” recently drew attention to something he noticed in regards to gold’s long-term chart and Bitcoin (BTC)’s ongoing market cycle.
2019-3-18 04:50 | |
Unnamed User Pays Fees That Exceed Amount Of Crypto Sent! Ethereum World News’ Jose Antonio Lanz recently elaborated on the news that has shaken the crypto community. As per the claims made, on Monday, March 11, an unnamed user sent 0.
2019-3-15 20:32 | |
Mark Karpeles, the former head of defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox, will unlikely serve time in jail following a significant acquittal by a Japanese court. Court: Karpeles Did Not Embezzle Bitcoins As multiple sources including Bloomberg reported March 14, Karpeles, who has been under suspicion for embezzling millions of dollars in user funds, is guilty only of record tampering in the eyes of Japanese law.
2019-3-15 14:00 | |
As many of our readers are probably well aware of, due to various unfavorable market conditions such as rising electricity costs, profits associated with the crypto mining industry seem to have dropped off quite significantly since the start of 2018.
2019-3-14 18:32 | |