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Localbitcoins Warns Tor Browser ‘Increases Risk Of Bitcoin Theft’
P2P Bitcoin exchange Localbitcoins faced fresh controversy this week after appearing to warn users not to use privacy-focused web browser Tor. Localbitcoins Raises Concerns About Tor Privacy As noted by transaction compliance expert Richard Bensberg on September 9, the company hung a banner on its website which claims Tor users face increased risk of theft. дальше »
2019-9-10 19:00 | |
Is Lightning Network the Most Optimum Bitcoin Scaling Solution?
The Lightning Network has been subject to controversy since it’s rise to prominence in 2016. Championed as BTC’s solution to scaling, thousands of people in the Bitcoin community voiced their opinions on how it wouldn’t work. дальше »
2019-8-25 23:51 | |
Binance Rebukes 'KYC Leak FUD' as Controversy Roils Bitcoin Giant
Binance is currently running interference against what it views as a “fear, uncertainty, and doubt” campaign against the Bitcoin exchange giant. The objective of its perceived attackers seems to be making Binance users believe that their know-your-customer or private information is not private at all. дальше »
2019-8-8 17:41 | |
Failure to Launch: The LedgerX Controversy
LedgerX CEO, Paul Chou, is really mad and apparently his company is not offering physically-settled Bitcoin futures contracts yet… Failure to Launch On Thursday LedgerX CEO Paul Chou sent out a series of tweets explaining the current LedgerX controversy and his decision to sue the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for what he calls ‘anti-competitive behavior’. дальше »
2019-8-2 00:14 | |
SegWit’s adoption soars; OKEx supports Bitcoin and Litecoin SegWit addresses
SegWit or Segregated Witness was touted as a major upgrade for the Bitcoin network. BTC’s point of controversy has always been issues surrounding its scalability; features such as SegWit has, to an extent, helped the network increase number of transactions within the 1MB blocks. дальше »
2019-7-29 15:42 | |
Poll: Traders Would Rather Bet on Bitcoin than Gold or Silver
There has been a controversy about what is a better store of value, Bitcoin or gold. This argument has been worsened by the Dropgold campaign which was started by Grayscale. So far, the campaign has made significant progress with airing on major television channels. дальше »
2019-7-29 02:07 | |
Developer Enables People to Put Personal Files on XRP Ledger And Ripple Rushes To Fix Situation
Not all ideas are very well-received in the blockchain community. Just look at hard forks. People at Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and then Bitcoin SV simply could not agree. Now imagine that someone can simply make an app that will cause a lot of controversy without actually needing anyone’s permission. That would cause a lot of […] дальше »
2019-7-27 00:23 | |
Regulatory Pressure Amidst Libra Crypto Controversy Hasn’t Shaken Bitcoin Bulls
All this week, the crypto market has been under a microscope both by politicians with regulatory power, and throughout the entire crypto community hoping to determine what long-term implications Facebook’s Libra will create for Bitcoin now that policymakers are up in arms over the asset class. дальше »
2019-7-20 04:01 | |
Kraken CEO: Tether Is Not Driving Bitcoin Price
TD Ameritrade interviewed Kraken’s Jesse Powell over concerns about large amounts of Tether coming into the market. Tether Influx Usually Indicates Fiat Entering Bitcoin Market The latest surge in #bitcoin has been accompanied by big volume in #tether. дальше »
2019-7-2 17:00 | |
Глава Kraken не считает Tether инструментом для раздувания курса биткоина
CEO криптовалютной биржи Kraken Джесси Пауэлл прокомментировал версию о том, что стейблкоин Tether может быть причиной недавнего роста цены биткоина. The latest surge in #bitcoin has been accompanied by big volume in #tether. дальше »
2019-7-2 15:50 | |
Bull Bitcoin CEO Pouliot: SegWit Activation Process Showed Value of Running a Node
During the opening panel of this year’s Understanding Bitcoin conference in Malta, some prominent members of the Bitcoin community reflected on the block size limit controversy and the eventual activation of Segregated Witness (SegWit). дальше »
2019-6-29 16:25 | |
Tether is ‘Extremely Healthy,’ despite irregularities and controversies, claims Longhash report
Since half of 2019 has passed by, we can now gain a firm perspective on the cryptocurrency market’s trends over the past six months. Bitcoin is up over 140 percent, crypto-exchanges are still vulnerable and on the face of it, Tether is still mired in controversy. дальше »
2019-6-18 20:00 | |
WATCH: Craig Wright briefly forgets he ‘invented’ Bitcoin
Craig Wright appears to have briefly forgotten that he wrote the Bitcoin white paper while speaking at a recent conference in Toronto. Wright, lead brain behind alternative cryptocurrency Bitcoin Satoshi Vision, caused controversy earlier this year after suing community members who refused to acknowledge that he created Bitcoin under the Satoshi Nakamoto pseudonym. дальше »
2019-6-14 17:12 | |
OpenBazzar Founder: Bitcoin Acts as a Means of Payment First, Not Store of Value
There has been a lot of controversy about the original intention behind the creation of Bitcoin. OpenBazzer Founder Samuel Pitt has spoken up for the payment side. In a video released by Pitt, argued that Satoshi Nakamoto did not design Bitcoin as a store but rather as a means of payment. Bitcoin Whitepaper Mainly Refers to […] дальше »
2019-6-8 19:44 | |
BitMEX Set to Reduce Bitcoin Fees With Liquid Sidechain and SegWit
Cryptocurrency trading platform BitMEX has hinted it will begin using Blockstream’s Liquid sidechain technology to reduce its impact on the Bitcoin mempool. Bitrefill: BitMEX Should Reduce Fee Impact As part of a social media discussion started by Bitrefill CEO Sergey Kotliar over how major exchanges create higher fees for Bitcoin users, staff said developers were “testing” solutions. дальше »
2019-6-3 12:00 | |
Coinbase Sides With Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Miners on 51% Attack Smack
By CCN: Coinbase researchers have released their own investigative findings into the recent Bitcoin Cash 51% attack controversy, and their conclusions might upset many Bitcoin maximalists. When Bitcoin Cash came under attack during a scheduled hardfork in mid-May, a group of miners colluded to reverse the attacked blocks and return misappropriated funds to their rightful owners. дальше »
2019-5-31 17:20 | |
One Fake Screenshot Made Bitcoin SV Explode Nearly 100% in Hours
Bitcoin Cash SV (BSV) has consistently drawn controversy both for its project and for the involvement of Craig Wright.… The post One Fake Screenshot Made Bitcoin SV Explode Nearly 100% in Hours appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-30 08:45 | |
Bitfinex, Tether Claim a Legal “Victory” against the NYAG
The cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex on May 23, 2019, had a sigh of relief amidst the ongoing Tether (USDT) controversy as it won a partial block on demands for information from the New York Attorney General (NYAG) Office, Bloomberg reports. дальше »
2019-5-24 01:00 | |
Bitfinex CTO: Despite Earlier Reports, Tether Did Not Buy Bitcoin with USDT Nor is it Backed With BTC
If you follow any crypto-related news, you have heard about the whole controversy regarding the Tether/Bitfinex case, in which the stablecoin company lent money to its parent company and later it was denounced by the New York Attorney General. дальше »
2019-5-23 01:34 | |
Ripple’s XRP II in fresh controversy after NYDFS denies FOIL requesting affiliate sales, discount policies
Ripple has been consistently expanding its horizon in the cross-border remittance field. Its cryptocurrency, XRP, also registered an extended slump in a rather bullish market, over much of the past few months. дальше »
2019-5-15 18:15 | |
Binance Hack: Bitcoin Cash’s [BCH] Roger Ver asks people to not trust exchanges, hold money themselves
Even as Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, revealed the exchange platform’s plans to resume deposits and withdrawal services on Tuesday, the controversy surrounding the biggest cryptocurrency exchange has not cooled down. дальше »
2019-5-13 17:00 | |
Bitcoin Price Regains $6000 Trajectory As Markets Shake Off Binance Hack
Bitcoin price was stabilizing close to $6000 on May 8 after new controversy over a cryptocurrency exchange sent markets tumbling. What Hack? Data from Europe-based trading platform Bitstamp, which tends to offer Bitcoin price tracking at the lower end of the spectrum, put BTC/USD at $5840 as of press time Wednesday. дальше »
2019-5-8 18:00 | |
Craig Wright Rants About Why Satoshi ‘F*cking’ Abandoned Bitcoin
By CCN: Even as he sues his critics left, right, and center over their refusal to recognize him as Satoshi Nakamoto, self-declared Bitcoin creator Craig Wright continues to drop bombshells that ignite even more controversy. дальше »
2019-5-4 21:35 | |
Bitcoin Price Skies 5-Month Highs But $850 Million Tether Scandal Spells Doom
By CCN. com: In the past 24 hours, the bitcoin price has increased by 6 percent against the U. S. dollar as the real spot volume of the dominant cryptocurrency spiked to $800 million. In the first week of March, the daily volume of bitcoin was estimated to be around $270 million. дальше »
2019-5-3 16:25 | |
Bitcoin Recovery Supercharges Crypto Funds to $1 Billion+ Valuations Again
By CCN. com: In the past 24 hours, the bitcoin price has increased by just over 1 percent against the U. S. dollar, extending its year-to-date (YTD) gain to 44. 27 percent and leading the crypto market to recovery. дальше »
2019-5-2 12:48 | |
Crypto Community Monitors Bitfinex Wallets and the Strange 6% BTC Premium
Whether cryptocurrency enthusiasts believe the stablecoin controversy is worrisome or mere FUD, the news surrounding the $850 million of Bitfinex funds locked up has shaken the markets. Now, digital asset traders are closely monitoring the large premium on Bitfinex, where the price of BTC is trading for $300 more than on most spot markets. дальше »
2019-5-2 01:30 | |
Lies, Emails and “Satoshi” Forgery: The Dave Kleiman v Craig Wright Court Case Drags On
The Kleiman v Wright court case, currently being fought in the Southern District Court of Florida can be said to be ground zero for a controversy that has been going for years in the cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2019-5-2 00:27 | |
Markets Update: Crypto Prices Recover as Bitcoin Cash Leads the Charge Again
On April 25, cryptocurrency markets tumbled after the controversy between the New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) office, the stablecoin company Tether, and Bitfinex exchange. Since then, prices have slightly recovered and the entire cryptoconomy regained $4. дальше »
2019-5-1 17:45 | |
Revolut Attempts to Wash the Sins amidst Increasing Controversy
Backed by leaked internal messages, Revolut’s senior staff has been accused of attacking critics for speaking against them while job applicants complained about the company demanding them to fulfill requirements such as getting ten users to sign-up on their platform to qualify for the job, WIRED reported April 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-30 19:00 | |
Bitfinex Rumored to Launch Initial Exchange Offering Multiple Sources Say
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex is rumored to be launching an initial exchange offering (IEO) according to a Weibo post from Bitfinex shareholder and founder of blockchain investment firm DGroup, Dong Zhao, April 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-30 18:05 | |
Bitcoin [BTC]: Tether [USDT] debacle causes massive spread between Bitfinex and other exchanges
Bitcoin’s bullish swing was stopped in its tracks by last week’s Bitfinex-Tether controversy. The New York Attorney General announced on April 25 that the cryptocurrency exchange lost $850 million and covered up the same with their stablecoin Tether [USDT]. дальше »
2019-4-30 10:39 | |
Analyst: Bitcoin Likely to Drop into Lower-$4,000 Region Before Finding Significant Support
Although many investors and analysts alike viewed Bitcoin’s muted reaction to the recent Tether/Bitfinex controversy as a sign of improving fundamental strength, it may be too early to celebrate just yet, as one analyst believes that BTC may dip back into the lower-$4,000 region before finding any significant levels of support that allow it to. дальше »
2019-4-30 03:00 | |
Over-The-Counter Brokers See Surge in Buying Activity as Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Stabilize
Although the crypto markets lost some of their upwards momentum last week when controversy abounded regarding the controversial stable-coin Tether and related cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, Bitcoin has been able to maintain its position in the $5,000 region, which has led the aggregated markets to remain relatively stable. дальше »
2019-4-30 01:00 | |
Tether (USDT), A Blip and Another Opportunity For Bitcoin (BTC) Bulls
Bitcoin (BTC) shed $4 billion after NY OAG sue iFinex Tether controversy force Bitcoin liquidation The OAG of New York is after iFinex, and from their documents, officials say the Hong-Kong based exchange, BitFinex are contravening NY Laws and therefore suing them. дальше »
2019-4-26 22:00 | |
Google Trends Data Shows BSV’s Delisting Controversy Wasn’t All Bad News for the Altcoin
All publicity is good publicity. Yes, this is a massively overused phrase, but it holds true in the Bitcoin space. Whether the price is skyrocketing towards the moon or crashing back down to reality, the media tends to cover the story with the same level of interest. дальше »
2019-4-27 20:26 | |
Markets Update: Crypto Bulls Lose Footing After Stablecoin Controversy
Cryptocurrencies dropped in value yesterday after the New York Attorney General’s court filings against Bitfinex and Tether were published. Currently, the entire market capitalization is roughly $170 billion and most cryptocurrencies have lost 2-10% of their value since the announcement. дальше »
2019-4-26 19:55 | |
Twitter Faces Mounting Pressure to Ban Bitcoin Account
@Bitcoin on Twitter has long been mired in controversy, and users are now pressuring Twitter to ban the account. Crypto influencers such as WhalePanda and Hasu originally pushed for the ban, and the campaign has now attracted corporate individuals like Erik Vorhees and Zack Voell. дальше »
2019-4-26 18:08 | |
Bitcoin SV’s Delisting Isn’t ‘Censorship.’ But It’s Still a Problem
The controversy over delisting bitcoin SV shows why crypto exchanges need more consistent standards and rules. дальше »
2019-4-22 11:00 | |
BSV Finally Sees Some Revival After Being Added on Float SV Exchange with Multiple Trading Pairs
Bitcoin SV has been on a delisting spree for the past week due to yet another controversy that its creator Craig Wright got involved with. Craig threatened multiple blockchain personalities with potential lawsuits for calling him out as a serial liar and a scammer. дальше »
2019-4-21 18:04 | |
SBI Holdings Claims BCH Exchange Removal Was Just Odd Timing Not Associated With BSV Delistings
SBI Holdings Claims BCH Removal From Its Exchange Was Just A Coincidence The Japanese company SBI Holdings informed that the decision to remove Bitcoin Cash (BCH) from is trading platform was not related to the controversy that Bitcoin SV (BSV) is currently experiencing. дальше »
2019-4-19 20:26 | |
Bitcoin SV Faces Delistings From Binance, Kraken, Shapeshift
Bitcoin SV, the altcoin that emerged from Bitcoin Cash’s November hard fork, is currently facing widespread removals on multiple exchanges. Over the past few days, Binance, Kraken, and Shapeshift have decided to delist BSV. дальше »
2019-4-20 16:55 | |
Coinbase is a huge net positive for not just cryptocurrencies, but for the world, says Bitcoin Cash proponent Roger Ver
Roger Ver, a well-known Bitcoin Cash influencer and CEO of Bitcoin. com, spoke about the controversy surrounding #DeleteCoinbase campaign, where he stood by the exchange. He also explained the reason behind why he does not consider BTC to be Bitcoin, in an interview with BreakerMag. дальше »
2019-4-18 19:30 | |
Bitcoin Developer Jimmy Song: “Delisting coins is satisfying short term, but ultimately bad”
The issue of Binance delisting Bitcoin SV (BSV) and the Craig Wright controversy has flooded the media in the last few days, and the crypto community has been polarised on the subject. Jimmy Song, a notable figure in the industry has also voiced his thoughts on the matter. дальше »
2019-4-17 13:09 | |
Cryptocurrency Space Divides over Bitcoin SV (BSV) Delisting Controversy
Yesterday 15 April was a dark day for Bitcoin SV (BSV) as two exchanges, Binance and Shapeshift as well as Blockchain Wallet withdrew their support for the asset, and for what? Craig Wright’s claims of being Satoshi Nakamoto that has driven him to sue those who disagree with him. дальше »
2019-4-16 13:20 | |
Biggest Winner of Binance’s Bitcoin SV Delisting is Bitcoin Cash: Surges 15%
Over the past couple of weeks Bitcoin SV – the Bitcoin Cash hard fork that is the brain-child of Craig Wright and Calvin Ayre – has been embroiled in controversy, mainly due to the legal action being brought about by BSV’s champions against popular figures within the cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2019-4-16 01:00 | |