Top Cryptos Peak Then Retrace as U.S. Inflation Surges to 30-year High

Deflationary features of Bitcoin and Ethereum drive today's all-time highs

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Bitcoin Cash Major Upgrade Planned Tomorrow, Market Shrugs It Off

Bitcoin Cash will be undergoing a planned update tomorrow on the network’s consensus rules. The upgrade will add two new features. Bitcoin Cash will be having an update tomorrow which has been planned and discussed meticulously for months.

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Expert: Bitcoin May ‘Crash to Zero’ Because of Institutional Adoption

Bitcoin at risk of losing censorship resistance if it doesn’t implement anonymizing features like Zcash or Monero, says author

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Bitcoin.com Wallet App Marks Over Five Million Wallets Created

The Bitcoin. com Wallet has now achieved a major milestone with over 5 million wallets created since the app launched just a little over two years ago. An upcoming version of the digital wallet app will add SLP token support and additional features.

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Evercoin Launches a Crypto Hardware Wallet Powered by Yubikey to Rival Ledger and Trezor

Evercoin announced the launch of their new wallet during the Consensus Invest Summit held on November 12 in New York City. The newly designed hardware wallet provides a platform to exchange and store Bitcoin or other crypto coins.

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Bitcoin Wallet Reviews: What’s the Best Hardware Wallet on the Market? Part 2

This hardware bitcoin wallet review tests the simplicity, software, verification, unique features and privacy of the Trezor Model T, Ledger Nano X, KeepKey, BitBox02 and Coldcard Mk3. The post Bitcoin Wallet Reviews: What’s the Best Hardware Wallet on the Market? Part 2 appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

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No Threat of Centralization: How Exchanges View the Mining Industry

Coinbase, Kraken and other cryptocurrency exchanges are taking positions on proof-of-work consensus and Bitcoin mining.  Despite criticisms against proof-of-work, they argue there is little risk of centralization-induced attacks.

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Blockchain Platform FLETA Launches Mainnet

FLETA, a new blockchain platform that aims to solve scalability, speed and decentralization issues, launched its mainnet on November 11. Among the innovative features, Fleta includes a novel consensus mechanism, Proof of Formulation (PoF), multi-chain architecture, and sharding.

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Bitcoin Making Headlines in Chinese State Newspaper Xinhua

Coinspeaker Bitcoin Making Headlines in Chinese State Newspaper XinhuaThe last Sunday afternoon, some people began reporting that a Chinese state-owned newspaper Xinhua features Bitcoin on its first page.

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Meet Flowee the Hub: A Feature-Rich Bitcoin Cash Validator

Bitcoin Cash development has been growing wildly over the last year between third party services and infrastructure. Since the inception of BCH, there’s been a number of full node clients that not only distribute important binary data but offer a variety of different features as well.

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Bitcoin exchange Coinhako enhances service with Google Cloud

Coinhako, one of Asia’s first bitcoin and crypto-asset service company’s with more than 100,000 user wallets, announced it is now enhancing its operations and infrastructure using Google Cloud.

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Charlie Lee lauds Litecoin's liquidity, positive about MimbleWimble soft fork

 There were two proposals drafted on GitHub: LIP-0002 Extension Block and LIP-0003 MimbleWimble for establishing privacy features for the network, a technique originally designed for Bitcoin. The proThe post Charlie Lee lauds Litecoin's liquidity, positive about MimbleWimble soft fork appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Bitcoin Scam Outed by Regulators in Malta

The Malta Financial Services Authority has warned investors about yet another Bitcoin investment scam. The platform, Bitcoin Future, has been using images of local public figures to dupe its victims.

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German Federal Parliament: Bitcoin is Not Money, a Store of Value or Payment System

Cryptos like Bitcoin (BTC) are not really money, at least according to the German Federal Parliament. According to a recent announcement, digital assets such as cryptos cannot be considered money because they lack several features that would be expected of traditional forms of money.

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Non-custodial crypto exchange Nash ready to integrate bitcoin (BTC)

Nash, the recently launched non-custodial crypto exchange service, announced in their latest report some new upgrades which are expected to be delivered on the platform before the end of the year.

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Bitfinex enables Bitcoin withdrawals to Bech32 addresses

Following the lead of crypto-exchanges like Binance and eToro that are working towards delivering the promise of mass adoption, Bitfinex has announced the latest update for its platform, an update which it claims brings “new important features to Bitfinex traders.

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Cryptohopper trading bot adds access to Dutch crypto exchange Bitvavo

Earlier this month, Dutch crypto exchange Bitvavo announced a partnership with Cryptohopper, which enables Bitvavo users to apply personal trading strategies using an automated trading bot. Cryptohopper offers an expert suite of tools, that is now compatible with Bitvavo.

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Stealth Miners on the BCH Network Attract Scrutiny

In roughly 17 days, the Bitcoin Cash network will upgrade by adding two new features to the protocol. Meanwhile, prior to the forthcoming changes, a large percentage of the BCH hashrate is being processed by unknown miners.

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Brave Browser v0.70 Brings Brave Ads to 20 More Countries

According to a Reddit post published on October 24, 2019, Brave Browser v0. 70 (BAT) is set to go-live, enabling the much revered Brave ads for web browser users in 20 more countries. A Plethora of New Features and Upgrades Blockchain technology-powered Brave Browser has proved to be one of the few success stories from theRead MoreRead More.

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Square’s Cash App Launches Stock Trading Option to Complement Bitcoin Buying Features

In a bid to become investors’ one stop solution, Square’s Cash App has officially rolled out stock trading on its platform. One of the most popular payments and bitcoin trading apps, Cash App has seen its popularity soar among everyone who wants to ride the bitcoin wave.

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Litecoin Publishes Proposal For MimbleWimble Implementation

After Litecoin founder Charlie Lee teased new privacy features early this year,  it has finally published the first draft plans. Litecoin has proposed MimbleWimble (MW) transactions to bring on updated scaling and privacy features.

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MimbleWimble Draft LIP Published as Litecoin (LTC) Inches Closer To Becoming A Privacy Coin

Eight years after launching Litecoin as the faster, lighter, and often experimental Bitcoin fork continues to move forward. The new direction for Litecoin is to add privacy to its arsenal of features.

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Fortnite Clone ‘Lightnite’ is a Battle Royale Shooter With Bitcoin

Satoshis Games Studio has announced the first-ever Bitcoin battle royale game, dubbed Lightnite in a rather conspicuous reference to Epic Games flagship Fortnite, albeit without the fanfare of its game-changing Chapter 2 launch.

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HTC Launches Exodus 1, ‘To Make The Leap To Bitcoin From Fiat’

The advent of Bitcoin is fueling the evolution of financial technologies, including telecommunications, and hardware with crypto-friendly features. The latest innovation, HTC’s cryptophone Exodus 1, will hit the market in December 2019.

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Traditional Law and Finance Can Adapt to Bitcoin, These Examples Show

Bitcoin brought about solutions to persistent problems that stood in the way of previous attempts to invent digital money, such as the risk of double spending. Some of its features, however, like the characteristic irreversibility of blockchain transactions, have created certain challenges for the traditional legal and financial systems.

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Top Bitcoin Miner Warns ? Bitcoin?s Privacy Features Are ?Quite Poor?

The head of a major Bitcoin mining pool says that Bitcoin privacy is weak and must be improved to prevent BTC from avoiding governments? clampdown

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Gate.io adds Ontology (ONT) to interest earning program

Gate. io adds Ontology (ONT) to interest earning program - CryptoNinjas Gate. io, a bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange company, today announced the addition of Ontology (ONT) to its HODL & Earn program.

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Monero Price Prediction 2019 & 2020 – Future Forecast For XMR Price

Monero Intro When Monero launched, conversations around Bitcoin’s on-chain privacy features caused a spree of privacy-focused projects to enter the digital asset market. Originally named Bitmonero, Monero emerged as a privacy-focused cryptocurrency based on CryptoNote, a reference implementation for new altcoins many of which were later exposed as fraudulent projects.

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Coin Wallet Interview: Team Reveals Largest Growth in Users are from India, Thailand, Vietnam

There are now more than 2,000 cryptocurrencies and hundreds of digital wallet service providers. While most online wallets work in similar ways, we recently asked the developer of Coin Wallet about the different features that their wallet offers and how it is able to support a large number of digital tokens. Bitcoin Exchange Guide: You've […]

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Bitcoin Cash Acceptance Grows in Southeast Asia via Alchemy’s PoS System

The payments and technology provider Alchemy recently announced the launch of the startup’s hybrid payment solution, a platform that aims to connect cryptocurrency with retailers worldwide. Alchemy’s crypto solution features integration with Qfpay, a well known third-party payment company that provides payment services for more than 1.

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Egretia Educational Series 7: What Are The Features of Egretia’s Public Blockchain?

Welcome to the educational series of Egretia. Here we discuss all the different components of the Egretia ecosystem. Many of you have been wondering about the release of Egretia’s public blockchain and the features it will have.

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Monero (XMR) Future Price Prediction 2019 $ 2020 – Future Forecast For XMR Price

Monero Intro When Monero launched, conversations around Bitcoin’s on-chain privacy features caused a spree of privacy-focused projects to enter the digital asset market. Originally named Bitmonero, Monero emerged as a privacy-focused cryptocurrency based on CryptoNote, a reference implementation for new altcoins many of which were later exposed as fraudulent projects.

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GE Pension Failure Could Send Investors into Arms of Bitcoin

General Electric (GE) has decided to freeze its pension plan, removing two of the key features that have come to be associated with retirement savings – secure and guaranteed – for tens of thousands of employees.

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Decred's Privacy Flow - Building a better Bitcoin & the legend of Satoshi Nakamoto

Decred is a hybrid proof-of-work/proof-of-stake store of value asset for the digital age. It has strong governance, good security, privacy features, and an innovative incentive alignment. If Bitcoin is about being your own bank, Decred is about being your own bank and getting to have a say in bank policy.

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Bitcoin Cash Proponents Prepare for Forthcoming Upgrade Features

In five weeks, the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network will upgrade once again, adding two new features to the blockchain. The first component added will be Schnorr support for OP_Checkmultisig, which will allow more complex mechanics to multi-signature transactions and all signature checking operations will support Schnorr signatures.

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Press Release: Bitcoinmix Makes a Difference in Anonymous Cryptocurrency Use

There have been concerns raised about the privacy associated with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.   Many users would want to have a measure of privacy but unfortunately, such features.

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Bithumb Global Announces “Next-Generation” Digital Asset Exchange

Bitcoin Press Release:  Leading South Korean digital asset exchange Bithumb announces the ‘Bithumb Global’ 1. 0 exchange version update. 2nd Oct 2019, HONG KONG – Bithumb Global, South Korea’s top digital asset exchange, has announced new upcoming features and initiatives on their recently launched “Bithumb Global” 1.

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Monero Interview: Shedding Light on the Coming 0.15 Upgrade and RandomX

Monero, a leading privacy coin and top twenty cryptocurrency by market cap, is due to have one of its two scheduled upgrades this month. Monero 0. 15 will bring it with it some new security and privacy features, a new proof-of-work algorithm called RandomX, and other changes.

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‘Binance Will Be Shut Down in 12 Months’ Warns Bitcoin SV’s Calvin Ayre

While head of Binance CZ (Changpeng Zhao) celebrated the recent launch of his exchange’s new staking features, the head of CoinGeek, Calvin Ayre, was less optimistic. Ayre: Binance Is Illegal, Will Be Shut Down in 12 Months Speaking to CCN, Bitcoin SV (BSV) supporter and financier Calvin Ayre said introducing the rewards system for Proof-of-Stake […] The post ‘Binance Will Be Shut Down in 12 Months’ Warns Bitcoin SV’s Calvin Ayre appeared first on CCN.com

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Bitcoin Smart Contract Platform RSK Acquires Latin America’s Fourth Largest Social Network

IOV Labs, the parent company of Bitcoin smart contract platform RSK, has announced the acquisition of Taringa. As a result, the Hispanic social media network’s 30 million users and 1,000+ active communities will be exposed to dapps, tokenization and P2P trading.

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With New Exchange Features, Wallets Aren’t Just for Storing Bitcoin Anymore

Which of these bitcoin wallets is right for you?

The post With New Exchange Features, Wallets Aren’t Just for Storing Bitcoin Anymore appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

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Zap’s Olympus Features Fiat-to-Lightning On-Ramp With Direct Wallet Deposits

Zap wallet will soon let you buy bitcoin in the app and deposit the sats directly into your Lightning wallet after each purchase. The post Zap’s Olympus Features Fiat-to-Lightning On-Ramp With Direct Wallet Deposits appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

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Lightning Wallet Zap Launches in-App OTC Desk for Bitcoin Buyers

With new features from Zap, people can now buy bitcoin using the Lightning Network and reduce their reliance on centralized crypto exchanges.

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Hedera’s Performance Comes at the Expense of Decentralization, Skeptics Claim

US-based blockchain firm Hedera Hashgraph launched its mainnet on Monday. Despite being supported by some large companies, skeptics say its blockchain version lacks key features that ensure decentralization.

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Alchemy Opens Up Bitcoin Payment to 1.2 Million Merchants in Asia

Retail merchants across Asia can now receive bitcoin and cryptocurrency payments via a new hybrid solution launched by Alchemy. Alchemy Launches Hybrid Bitcoin Payment Solution In a press statement issued Wednesday (September 18, 2019), Alchemy — a global crypto payments service provider announced the launch of the platform.

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Sparkswap Desktop Lets Users Deposit Bitcoin Directly Into Their Lightning Wallets

Sparkswap now features a desktop application with a first-of-its-kind killer feature: purchases that deposit bitcoin directly into Lightning wallets. The post Sparkswap Desktop Lets Users Deposit Bitcoin Directly Into Their Lightning Wallets appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

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Weighing the Benefits and Drawbacks of Telegram’s Proposed Privacy Features

In the midst of an unfavorable political climate in Hong Kong, Telegram, which has been used to organize protests in the region, will launch more privacy-enhancing features on its platform, as reported by South China Morning Post, September 4, 2019.

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Crypto’s Favorite Playboy Is Getting His Own Reality Series

The YouTube show features 27-year-old cryptocurrency millionaire Jeremy Gardner as he navigates the life of a blockchain entrepreneur. The post Crypto’s Favorite Playboy Is Getting His Own Reality Series appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.

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BlueWallet bitcoin/lightning app now allows users to connect to own nodes

BlueWallet bitcoin/lightning app now allows users to connect to own nodes - CryptoNinjas The team of BlueWallet, a bitcoin and lightning capable wallet app for iOS and Android, recently rolled out its latest releases with some great new features worth knowing about.

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