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Coinbase Purchased Neutrino for $13.5 M, Acquisition Contract Shows
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase purchased controversial Italian software services provider Neutrino for $13. 5 million (€12 million), a copy of a legal document dated February 15, 2019, and shared with Bitcoin Magazine reveals. дальше »
2019-3-7 20:29 | |
Coinbase CEO Admits ‘Diligence’ Failing, Boots Ex-Hacking Team Employees
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has responded to criticisms about betraying the values of Bitcoin and crypto more broadly with its recent acquisition of Neutrino. Those Neutrino team members who previously worked at Hacking Team will “transition out of Coinbase,” the chief executive said late Monday. дальше »
2019-3-5 22:20 | |
Reacting to Public Ire, Coinbase Drops Neutrino Execs With Hacking Team Ties
After a week of community discontent, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to sever its business relationship with Neutrino employees who previously worked at the notorious Italian malware/software provider Hacking Team. дальше »
2019-3-5 19:09 | |
Coinbase Severs Ties With Hacking Team Members While Data-Sharing Backlash Intensifies
Coinbase has been trending on crypto Twitter all week, but for all the wrong reasons. The #DeleteCoinbase hashtag has circulated on account of the dubious practices of Neutrino, the blockchain surveillance team it acquired. дальше »
2019-3-5 12:35 | |
Travala.com’s Cryptocurrency Gateway Provides Travel to 82,000 Destinations
Members of the cryptocurrency community can now book rooms in over 550,000 properties worldwide by utilizing the accommodation and hotel booking service Travala. com. The company’s crypto payment gateway accepts a myriad of cryptocurrencies so individuals and organizations can travel to 82,000 destinations and pay with their favorite digital asset. дальше »
2019-3-5 23:25 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) Payments at Chess.com Temporary Suspended
Because of “super frustrating” KYC requirements and BitPay $10 limit, 27,324,757 members of Chess. com will now have to pay their membership plans with fiat and other alternatives, not Bitcoin. The temporary decision to suspend payment. дальше »
2019-3-3 22:23 | |
Report Claims That “Sextortionists” Absconded With Over $300,000 in Crypto in 2018
Most cyberattacks in the crypto space involve hackers finding a way around the security of crypto exchange platforms and gaining access to users’ funds. Last year saw the entry of a new breed of cyber extortionists that seems to be gaining ground, so much so that they were able to steal over $300,000 in bitcoin (BTC) tokens in 2018. дальше »
2019-3-1 18:10 | |
QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know
QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
Fidelity Investments Is the Latest to Receive Lightning Torch
The Lightning Torch found a new home on February 22, 2019, when it was passed to Fidelity Investments, who then gave it to the Harvard School Blockchain & Crypto Club. Pass the Torch Fidelity Investments has become the latest in the line of Lightning Network members to be passed the Lighting Torch. дальше »
2019-2-26 21:00 | |
Craig Wright-Related Bitcoin SV Group Controversially Rebrands as ‘Bitcoin Association’
nChain CEO Jimmy Nguyen’s bComm Association, an organization which actively promotes Bitcoin SV for merchants, has rebranded itself to the “Bitcoin Association. ” While the organization has no members from the wider Bitcoin community but instead lists people like Craig Wright, Calvin Ayre, and David Li, the step signals the belief that “Bitcoin SV is the true Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-23 10:51 | |
BC Trader Review: Bitclub Network’s Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Trading Bot System
Bitclub Network has formally announced a new cryptocurrency trading platform launching exclusively for the BCN members of today called “BC Trader“. Bitclub, one of the longest-standing top 10 bitcoin mining companies in the world, has a reputation that precedes them in the blockchain network space and has apparently been working on developing out more products […] дальше »
2019-2-21 06:49 | |
Octogenarian in Line to Grab and Pass the Bitcoin Lightning Network Torch
The Bitcoin Lightning Network Torch experiment is an influential movement that was launched on January 19, 2019, by a Bitcoin enthusiast whose twitter handle is Hodlonaut. Those joining the experiment transfer a small amount of BTC using the Lightning Network to supposed trustworthy community members via an email chain letter. дальше »
2019-2-20 14:00 | |
Facebook Blockchain Effort Grows, Looks to Hire 14 New Team Members
The social media giant is currently looking to hire 14 specialists in the field of blockchain-based technology, according to its official careers page. This signals that the company’s interest in the space is only growing stronger. дальше »
2019-2-21 12:30 | |
Judge Chooses Representative Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
Justice Wood has appointed legal counsel to represent some 115,000 creditors in incipient legal proceedings against seemingly insolvent cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX, documents published today, February 19, 2019, from the Halifax, Nova Scotia court reveal. дальше »
2019-2-20 00:52 | |
Op Ed: Why It’s Unsafe to Store Private Crypto Keys in the Cloud
There are two primary reasons why storing your private crypto keys in the cloud is a bad idea. First, your cloud provider represents a centralized honeypot that could experience a security breach, allowing cyber criminals to access your data. дальше »
2019-2-19 00:19 | |
SEC to Review NYSE Arca Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Proposal
Yet another journey to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has begun. According to a published notice, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has begun reviewing a proposed rule change for a bitcoin ETF filed by NYSE Arca and Bitwise. дальше »
2019-2-18 18:46 | |
Global Investigation Led by US DOJ Sees Extradition of 12 Bitcoin Scammers to US for Fake eBay Car Sales
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced that they had charged an international crypto fraud cartel that was involved with millions of dollars in thefts. The cartel was made up of 20 individuals, of which 16 were foreign members, and they are being charged with defrauding the American citizens. Working with foreign authorities, the […] дальше »
2019-2-12 02:58 | |
Bitcoin Friendly Micronation Acknowledged by European Commission President
In 2019 the sovereign state of Liberland continues to gather headway by getting recognized by key leaders in the European Union and members of parliament. On Jan. 31, the micronation claiming the parcel of land between Croatia and Serbia was validated by Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission. дальше »
2019-2-12 22:42 | |
BCH Avalanche Transactions Show Finality Speeds 10x Faster Than Ethereum
Over the last few weeks, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) developers and community members have been discussing a pre-consensus method called Avalanche. Now BCH proponents have begun to notice the protocol has been applied to the Bchd full node implementation and the proof of concept officially running on the BCH mainnet. дальше »
2019-2-11 01:50 | |
Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform ErisX Hires Top-Tier Talent
ErisX, a cryptocurrency exchange platform backed by the likes of Nasdaq and Fidelity Investments, has on-boarded three new staff members to bolster its team ahead of the launch this year according to a press release published on February 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-10 18:00 | |
Germany: Six Arrested in Illegal Crypto Mining Operation
German police have arrested six members of a mining ring who were making use of stolen electricity to mine currency since 2017, as reported by Freie Presse, February 6, 2019. Hijacked Power While people around the world enjoy using cryptocurrency, the actual process of mining crypto is quite tedious and more importantly, expensive, particularly inRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-9 06:00 | |
Proposal to Increase Bitcoin’s 21 Million Supply Sparks Debate
21 is a number that holds deep symbology to bitcoiners. In addition to denoting the total number of bitcoins, in millions, that will ever be issued, it’s inspired scores of cryptocurrency business names, websites, and merchandise designs. дальше »
2019-2-9 04:20 | |
Seoul Metropolitan Government Is Using ICON to Appoint Members of Its Blockchain Governance Team
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has used ICON’s public blockchain to issue “mobile letters of appointment to its Blockchain Governance Team. ” The government and its supporting agencies are now expected to take steps in leveraging the power of private and public blockchain systems. дальше »
2019-2-8 17:49 | |
Crypto Analyst Expects Strong Bitcoin Bounce, Monthly MACD Signals Bottom
Members of the crypto community, analysts, investors, and traders alike are all consumed with analyzing charts, both current and historic, hoping to find early signals that the bottom of Bitcoin’s now longest ever bear market is in. дальше »
2019-2-7 23:00 | |
Bitcoin Only: Square CEO Jack Dorsey Doesn’t Care for Other Cryptocurrencies on Popular ‘Cash’ App
Square and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has made it very clear that Square will only support Bitcoin (BTC) in the foreseeable future. On February 6, in response to some members of the cryptocurrency community inquiring about potential Square integrations, Dorsey said: Nah — jack (@jack) February 5, 2019 He also expressed his enthusiasm towards the Lightning Network, a second-layer scalability solution that enables instantaneous payments on Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-7 18:13 | |
Cryptogovernance Is Alive and Well at Aracon 2019
Audience members were walked through the many features of cryptogovernce during Aragon’s premier community event, Aracon 2019. The two-day gathering brought together many of the key players in the crypto scene including Parity Technologies, Giveth, 0x, and others. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:00 | |
BitcoinSV ‘feature’ exploited to store child abuse imagery on the blockchain
A change to the Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision (BSV) protocol has inadvertently led to child exploitation material being posted to its blockchain, forcing apps and block explorers into actively monitoring the network for illegal content. дальше »
2019-2-4 19:22 | |
Wrap Your Head Around This: BTC Is Now Featured as a Token on Ethereum
It happened: Bitcoin is now an Ethereum token. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), an ERC-20 token with a 1-1 peg to bitcoin, went live on the Ethereum network on the final day of January, “the first token that makes Bitcoin compatible with the Ethereum chain,” its architects say. дальше »
2019-2-2 00:04 | |
PR: aXpire.io Updates – AXPR HODL Initiative and CoinExchange.io Listing
aXpire. io is proud to announce the launch of its AXPR Prime program, which is a loyalty program for HODLERS of at least 250,000 AXPR. Members of the program receive a number of benefits, including: The post PR: aXpire. дальше »
2019-2-1 13:30 | |
Venezuela Denied Access to Overseas Gold: This is Why Bitcoin is Important
As part of an international effort to wrest power from Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, the Bank of England has denied the nation access to gold deposits stored with the institution. Such instances highlight just why a permissionless store of value like Bitcoin is important on both the global and personal level. дальше »
2019-1-26 02:00 | |
Simon Dixon Reflects on the 10th Anniversary of Bitcoin
With the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin’s launch under the industry’s belt, it’s hard to believe how far the space has traveled in that time. Bitcoin Magazine has asked a number of long-time members of the space to reflect on their experiences, and published author Simon Dixon spoke with us about some of his observations over the years. дальше »
2019-1-26 01:44 | |
The Daily: Market Cap Metric Attracts Flak, Trust Wallet Does Desktop
In Friday’s installment of The Daily, we round up the latest debate over whether market cap should be used to rank cryptocurrencies. Members of the Ripple community are up in arms over new data that suggests their token’s market cap should be billions of dollars lower than currently stated. дальше »
2019-1-25 14:10 | |
Stock Exchange of Thailand Unveils Plan to Enter the Crypto Space
The Stock Exchange of Thailand is reportedly planning to launch a cryptocurrency exchange. The securities companies that are members of the exchange will also apply for cryptocurrency broker-dealer licenses with the country’s regulator. дальше »
2019-1-18 11:32 | |
ConsenSys’ Lubin Joins Wall Street Crypto Exchange ErisX: Ethereum Futures Inbound?
Crypto Veteran Lubin Joins ErisX Board On Thursday, amid a crypto market lull, ErisX, an up-and-coming Bitcoin services provider backed by Wall Street powerhouse TD Ameritrade, made a surprising, forward-thinking announcement. дальше »
2019-1-18 00:49 | |
French ATM Glitches and Bank Closures Reported After Scheduled Bank Run
The grassroots yellow vest movement in France has been participating in protests for weeks on end. Just recently, high profile yellow vest members have been promoting a “bank run” on financial institutions and automated teller machines in Paris. дальше »
2019-1-16 01:45 | |
Quantum Threat
IBM has just come out with the world’s very first commercially available quantum computer known as the Q System One. For those of you who aren’t familiar, quantum computers think a bit differently than the PCs and smartphones we have now and are much better at solving complex mathematical problems. дальше »
2019-1-12 07:00 | |
Tron [TRX]: The sleeping giant awakens, while other cryptocurrencies succumb under bear’s pressure
Tron, in a recent turn of events, has surpassed Bitcoin SV [BSV] and now sits comfortably as the ninth largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of $1. 78 billion and prices reaching up to $0. 026. дальше »
2019-4-3 15:02 | |
More Japanese Crypto Exchanges to Self-Regulate
Five cryptocurrency exchange operators including Coincheck have signed up to self-regulate under Japanese law. They have joined the self-regulatory association which, until now, has only accepted regulated crypto exchanges as members. дальше »
2019-1-5 16:10 | |
San Francisco’s “Bitcoin Mafia”: How Bitcoin Started in the City on the Bay
The early Bitcoin community in San Francisco was originally comprised of revolutionaries: Individuals who believed in the freedom and opportunity that a permissionless distributed system would bring the world. дальше »
2019-1-4 00:06 | |
IOTA Release a Permissionless Chat Application on the IOTA Tangle
IOTA started the New Year with a new chat application running on IOTA Controlled agenT (Ict). The app was released by IOTA’s Omega Team members MicroHash (Lukas Tassanyi) and Samuel. In a blog post introducing the app to the community, Tassanyi noted that Ict is often considered futuristic and difficult to understand, but the new CHAT. дальше »
2019-1-3 15:29 | |
Arbolet: Safe Bitcoin Wallet and Crypto Investment Network?
What is Arbolet? Arbolet is an internet tool that in addition to storing fiat and digital currencies also provides a payment gateway and payment processor within the Arbolet network at no cost. The platform enables its active members to chare profit in some of their projects. As such, Arbolet is a team of experts with […] дальше »
2019-1-3 05:28 | |
Bitcoin Wallet Mycelium is the Latest to Join the Foundation for Interwallet Operability
Mycelium, a mobile Bitcoin wallet, has become the latest addition to join the Foundation for Interwallet Operability (FIO). The wallet joins the likes of ShapeShift, KeepKey, Coinomi, MyCrypto, BRD, and Edge who are already members of the FIO. дальше »
2019-1-4 21:13 | |
Seven New Year's Resolutions for Bitcoiners
In the time-honored tradition of goal setting for the new year, Bitcoin Magazine has compiled a short list of seven possible New Year’s Resolutions for Bitcoiners as we head into 2019. дальше »
2019-1-2 03:22 | |
3 New Year’s resolutions that might help thaw the ‘crypto winter’
As 2018 draws to a close, many members of the crypto community will be happy that they made it through to the end of another volatile year. Many can still be heard repeating their mantra of “I believe in the tech” to anyone that will care to listen. дальше »
2018-12-31 04:00 | |
Bitbacker.io Aims to Offer a Cryptocurrency-Powered Patreon Alternative
Since Patreon began censoring members and participated in deplatforming, many of its users have been seeking alternatives. One option is the cryptocurrency-infused Bitbacker. io, a Patreon-like application that strongly advocates freedom of speech and censorship-resistant money. дальше »
2018-12-30 07:00 | |
Wall Street Journal Reveals 513 Deceptive ICOs Without Unique Whitepapers
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), an international daily newspaper on December 26 2018, released a report which shows that out of 3,291 initial coin offerings (ICOs), 513 of them are very risky or outright scam projects, as a number of red flags were seen in their whitepapers, including duplicate content, non-existent team members, unattainable objectives, or inaccessible web pages. дальше »
2018-12-29 09:00 | |
India May Legalize Bitcoin Under “Strong” Rules
India could be making a U-turn on its directives for cryptocurrencies. Per reports from the New India Express, a second interdisciplinary committee set up by the Indian government is considering making cryptocurrencies legal in the country again but with more stringent rules. дальше »
2018-12-28 02:16 | |
Japan Reveals Expectations for Crypto Industry Self-Regulation
In an exclusive interview with news. Bitcoin. com, Japan’s top financial regulator revealed its expectations for the self-regulation of cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan. The agency has approved a self-regulatory organization, which it is working closely with to ensure compliance. дальше »
2018-12-27 07:59 | |