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Moonday Mornings: eBay, Mastercard, Visa, Stripe, and Mercado Pago leave Facebook’s Libra Association
Good morning forkers, it’s that time of the week again. It’s Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines you shouldn’t miss. Let’s get to it. 1. Facebook‘s “cryptocurrency” Libra is facing yet more challenges as Mastercard, Visa, eBay, payment system provider Stripe, and South American partner Mercado Pago have pulled out of the troubled project, The Financial Times reports. дальше »
2019-10-14 11:40 | |
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UK Financial Watchdog Urged to Reconsider Banning Crypto-Derivatives by World Federation of Exchanges
In an official statement issued on October 7, 2019, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) – a global body for exchanges and cryptocurrency trading platforms – asked the U. K. ’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to reconsider putting a blanket ban on the sale of crypto derivative products to retail investors. дальше »
2019-10-9 19:00 | |
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U.K. Financial Watchdog Mulls Banning Cryptocurrency-Derivative Products
According to a report by The Economist, the U. K. ’s financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is considering putting a blanket ban on cryptocurrency-derivative products, including options, futures, and other novel financial instruments. дальше »
2019-10-5 23:00 | |
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Facebook Crypto Libra Crumbling as Visa, Mastercard Consider Quits: Report
Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra has been in hot water ever since the social media giant released the whitepaper earlier this year. Central banks and governments across the globe have put together a concerted effort against Libra, putting Facebook executives in the dock time and again as they fear that the social media giant is out to […] The post Facebook Crypto Libra Crumbling as Visa, Mastercard Consider Quits: Report appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-2 11:06 | |
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Binance’s CZ reveals reason behind removing 30 trading pairs from the platform
Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange, Binance has been putting Tron’s Justin Sun, who is known for his marketing skills to shame. September has been an eventful month for the exchange after several developments ranging from Lending platform to launching Binance. дальше »
2019-9-30 16:30 | |
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Iran Cracks Down on Crypto-Miners as the Government Regulates
The Iranian government has steadily been putting pressure on local crypto-miners in the past three months thanks to new legislation in the works that would regulate cryptocurrency mining via licensing. дальше »
2019-9-30 20:30 | |
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Crypto media outlets confuse NSA with NASA, say a ‘quantum cryptocurrency’ is in the works
At least a dozen media outlets have cited a Bloomberg contributor saying that NASA was working a quantum cryptocurrency. However, the journalist was referencing the work NSA has been putting into developing encryption that would be resistant to quantum computers, showing just how little research is done in today’s fast-paced news cycle. дальше »
2019-9-7 15:25 | |
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Samsung's Crypto-Charged Note 10 Flagship Obliterates Apple's iPhone
Samsung launched the KlaytnPhone in South Korea on Thursday, a spinoff of the Galaxy Note 10 equipped with blockchain apps and a cryptocurrency wallet. It furthers Samsung’s position as the most crypto-friendly smartphone maker, putting it lightyears ahead of rival Apple. дальше »
2019-9-5 11:28 | |
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Silly scammers attempt Bitcoin ATM fraud with homemade ‘out-of-order’ signs
There are now 5,000 cryptocurrency ATMs all over the world, and of course, they’re proving to throw up a whole raft of opportunities for scammers to make a quick buck. And with recent news from Canada, I think we’ve seen the dumbest con yet. дальше »
2019-8-30 16:24 | |
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UK’s ‘most deprived’ village builds tidal energy crypto miners to reconnect with technology
It’s often said that machines will perform upwards of 40 percent of the world’s jobs by 2035 — but one artist is out to prove that automated technologies can bring positive change too, and he’s using DIY cryptocurrency miners to do it. дальше »
2019-8-29 19:48 | |
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Bakkt Gains Favor Ahead Of Launch As Bitcoin Users Say Hype Justified
Cryptocurrency figures are putting renewed faith in Bakkt to lift markets after the company announced it was ready to launch Bitcoin storage. Bakkt: Bitcoin Storage Starts Next Week Bakkt, a cryptocurrency ecosystem for institutional investors, is currently testing its first product, physical Bitcoin futures. дальше »
2019-8-29 15:00 | |
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Coinbase Admits Putting 3,500 Traders’ Crypto Funds at Risk
A bug could have lost the users of Coinbase a lot of money, confesses the exchange itself in its latest blog post. Coinbase Holds Its Hands Up The Friday “post mortem” revealed that an error on Coinbase sign-up page saved customers’ information on Coinbase internal web server logs – in a clear text. дальше »
2019-8-20 19:11 | |
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Cashless Transaction Volumes Reach new Highs, Global ATM Machines Decline
The growth of fintech’s market share is putting real pressure on traditional banks to revise their business model. Cashless transactions are witnessing new all-time highs while banks cut down on ATM units and local branches. дальше »
2019-8-5 21:00 | |
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Analysts Believe Bitcoin is on The Path to $7,600 As 2018 Bear Market Fractal Continues to Unfold
Bitcoin and the aggregated crypto markets have been facing a significant amount of pressure from sellers as of late, which has driven BTC’s price to below $10,000, putting the cryptocurrency’s recent bullishness in grave jeopardy. дальше »
2019-7-24 03:00 | |
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Libra is Not Bitcoin, CoinShares Exec Testifies Before US Congress
Facebook cryptocurrency Libra is an imitator of Bitcoin, Meltem Demirors of CoinShares testified before the US Congress on Wednesday. The chief strategy officer appeared before the House Financial Services Committee to explain the difference between Bitcoin and thousands of cryptocurrency projects that takes inspirations from it. дальше »
2019-7-18 16:00 | |
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The 'Coinbase Effect' And Where It Stands In Current Market Conditions
After Coinbase added support for Chainlink's LINK cryptocurrency last week, the coin saw a spike in price, putting the "Coinbase Effect" at center stage in this (maybe, not quite) post-winter boom. дальше »
2019-7-2 22:21 | |
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After Bashing Bitcoin, Gold Bug Peter Schiff Praises Minimal Gains of Precious Metals
Peter Schiff has been a major critic of the cryptocurrency industry as long as its been around, putting his faith in gold. Recently, Schiff decided to celebrate a miniscule gain for gold, posting to Twitter after gold passed $1,400 per ounce for the first time since 2014. The rally, which was a 25% increase from […] дальше »
2019-6-22 17:48 | |
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France to create a joint G7 cryptocurrency task force amid Facebook’s Libra woes
France is putting together a Group of Seven Nations (G7) task force to explore how central banks can make sure cryptocurrencies adhere to money-laundering and consumer protection rules. That’s according to the country’s central bank governor who announced the news today. дальше »
2019-6-21 18:28 | |
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Crypto Exchanges’ Average Lifetime of 1.5 Years has Large Investors Driven to Onshore Exchanges unlike Traders with High-Risk Tolerance
Bitcoin seems to be putting the crypto winter far behind us as we make new 2019 highs. Currently, BTC/USD is trading $9,311 with 24 hours gains of 1.49 percent and continues to move higher. This uptrend started in April, exploded in May, and is now continuing in June. As the cryptocurrency surged in value, bigger […] дальше »
2019-6-17 19:50 | |
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3 Most Promising Altcoins For The Second Half Of The Year
2019 looks like a promising year for the crypto market, though we’re just halfway through the year, we are already seeing signs of a positive ending for the year. However, there are some things you may need to look out for before putting your resources into a cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-6-9 21:54 | |
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Bitcoin’s popularity increases on Google Trends, as ecosystem develops
Bitcoin [BTC], the world’s largest cryptocurrency made a comeback after the cryptocurrency rose in value and market cap over the last month, thanks to a bull run that turned the entire market green. дальше »
2019-6-8 10:20 | |
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Vancouver: City Mayor Suggests Banning Bitcoin ATMs
According to a report by The Next Web, published on June 5, 2019, the mayor of Vancouver, Canada, has suggested putting a complete ban on bitcoin (BTC) ATMs in the city. Bitcoin ATMs Serve as Money Laundering Vehicles Although an increasing number of countries around the world are steadily warming up to cryptocurrencies, its criticsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-6 21:00 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin in Africa, What Needs to Be Done to Encourage Adoption?
Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
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Coin Burning Guide: Why, How and What in The World Does Lighting Tokens on Fire Mean?
There are certain things in the business world takes for granted. Slapping a sign saying “flash sale” will get people to buy. Putting timers on specials will get people to buy more. These are both examples of human psychology of scarcity being used to maximize profit. The same holds true for cryptocurrency and it is […] дальше »
2019-5-29 01:29 | |
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Zcoin, Putting Financial Privacy at the Forefront With Untraceable Crypto Transactions
It’s a common misconception that Bitcoin transactions are completely private and anonymous. Whilst Bitcoin does offer greater level of privacy than traditional banking, users of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin can have their transactions tracked through the public distributed ledger, and potentially give away valuable information. дальше »
2019-5-16 15:24 | |
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Binance Cryptocurrency Exchange to Unfreeze Deposits and Withdrawals
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder of the highly reputed Binance cryptocurrency exchange which recently suffered a security breach, has revealed via a blog post on May 12, 2019, that the exchange is putting preparations in top gear to resume deposits and withdrawals latest by Tuesday, May 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-14 21:00 | |
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Bitfinex Releases White Paper for LEO Token Sale
Bitfinex is forging forward despite its ongoing row with the authorities, and it's looking for investors to support its efforts. Today, May 8, 2019, iFinex, the operator and parent company of the popular cryptocurrency exchange, released a private token sale white paper, putting to rest rumors of its Initial Exchange Offering (IEO). дальше »
2019-5-8 18:33 | |
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Five Factors Besides FOMO Driving High-Net-Worth Individuals to Bitcoin & Cryptos
Institutions are already putting their money in crypto space and per Fidelity's latest research, even more, are expected in the next few years. Now, a huge proportion of high net worth individuals are also unaffected by the charm of the leading cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-5 21:02 | |
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Bitcoin Cash [BCH] bull Roger Ver denies ownership of ‘@bitcoin’, says allegations are false
Major proponents of the cryptocurrency space have always contributed to the crypto-verse by putting digital assets on the front foot by informing users about the importance of decentralization and the effects of successful integration with the mainstream financial ecosystem. дальше »
2019-4-27 13:30 | |
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2019 Could Be Record Year For Corporate Investment In Cryptocurrency
Big businesses are raising the stakes, putting larger bets on virtual assets. Corporate investments in cryptocurrency and blockchain-orientated businesses are on track to reach record levels for this year. дальше »
2019-4-23 23:56 | |
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BitcoinSV’s blockchain is struggling with its enormous 128MB blocks
The Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BitcoinSV) blockchain has suffered a series of “block re-oganizations,” putting the integrity of its network in question. “On 18th April 2019, our Bitcoin Cash SV [sic] node experienced two block re-organizations. дальше »
2019-4-19 16:49 | |
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Mozilla Firefox Web Browser Adds Anti-Cryptojacking Functionality
Firefox, a free open-source web browser developed by Mozilla, a global non-profit organization that claims to be dedicated to putting web surfers in control of their online activities, has added anti-cryptojacking and fingerprinting functionality to Firefox Nightly 68 and Beta 67 versions, according to a blog post on April 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-11 23:00 | |
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New York Kraken Ex-Employee Sues Crypto Exchange Over Failure to Pay $900,000
Kraken has repeatedly said that it has no operations in New York but a lawsuit by an ex-employee has disputed this putting the bitcoin exchange at risk of facing the wrath of financial regulators in the Big Apple. дальше »
2019-4-8 16:56 | |
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Op Ed: Why Bitcoin’s “Toxic” Maximalism Makes Sense
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. дальше »
2019-4-5 16:23 | |
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Digitex Futures Price Gains Over 4% and Bucks the Bearish Trend
It will be a very interesting day for all cryptocurrency markets, albeit not necessarily for a positive reason. As the uneasy market momentum remains in place, it remains to be seen who will buck the trend in a decisive manner. дальше »
2019-3-30 21:29 | |
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PSA: MetaMask reveals your Ethereum address to sites you visit, here’s how to hide it
There’s a setting that popular Ethereum service MetaMask doesn’t enable by default, and its putting users‘ privacy at risk. MetaMask works as a gateway to decentralized apps (dapps) running on Ethereum’s blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-23 19:07 | |
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Switzerland Moves Forward to Fit Cryptocurrency Into Traditional Regulations
The Federal Assembly of Switzerland has voted in favor of putting cryptocurrency on equal footing as traditional assets. A Hesitant Vote 99 members of the National Council, Switzerland’s lower house of the Federal Assembly, have supported a motion to put forward proposed regulations by liberal public representative Giovanni Merlini. дальше »
2019-3-21 20:00 | |
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Barclays Analyst Says Facebook Cryptocurrency Push Could Generate $19 Billion by 2021
While social media giant Facebook is putting preparations in top gear to launch a stablecoin that could function as both the native currency for the platform and a digital asset for global peer-to-peer payments, Barclays Internet analyst, Ross Sandler has forecasted that Facebook Coin could generate as much as $19 billion for by 2021, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-13 21:00 | |
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Japan’s banks launch digital coin - but blockchain is nowhere to be seen
J-Coin Pay takes Japan cashless without the need for a cryptocurrency - putting hopes of a crypto yen on hold for now. дальше »
2019-3-10 15:00 | |
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Canadian Federal Tax Agency Targets Bitcoin Investors
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has apparently been specifically targeting bitcoin and crypto investors as part of its broader tax strategy to keep tabs on their cryptocurrency investments, including how they purchase these assets. дальше »
2019-3-9 23:53 | |
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Austria’s Premium Blockchain Summit Attracts Billion Dollar Businesses to Line up ahead of Launch
The inaugural ANON Blockchain Summit Austria will be held April 2-3, featuring Microsoft, IBM, and Accenture plus other big names, with the aim of putting Vienna’s vibrant blockchain scene on the map. дальше »
2019-3-5 10:00 | |
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Austria’s Premium Blockchain Summit Attracts Billion Dollar Businesses to Line up Ahead of Launch
The inaugural ANON Blockchain Summit Austria will be held April 2-3, featuring Microsoft, IBM and Accenture plus other big names, with the aim of putting Vienna’s vibrant blockchain scene on the map. дальше »
2019-3-1 08:27 | |
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Continental Launch Blockchain-Based Data Sharing and Monetization Platform
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has teamed up with automotive titan Continental Automotive and will be launching a blockchain-based platform for the benefit of driver safety, convenience, and the monetization of data. дальше »
2019-2-27 13:00 | |
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JPM Coin Is A Direct Threat To Ripple, Crypto Community Takes A Dig At XRP As CEO Fires Back
JPM Coin Is A Direct Threat To Ripple, Crypto Community Takes A Dig At XRP Recently we reported that there is a new “cryptocurrency” on the block and looks like it is putting the third largest digital asset XRP by a market cap of $12. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:10 | |
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XBT Provider Suspends Launch of Altcoins ETN Due to Crypto Market Uncertainty
XBT Provider AB, the issuer of Bitcoin and Ether exchange traded products listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange in Sweden, has announced it’s putting plans to launch altcoin products on hold, citing the current market volatility and uncertainties, reports Bloomberg on February 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-15 08:00 | |
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Austria’s Premium Blockchain Summit Attracts Billion-Dollar Businesses to Line up ahead of Launch
The inaugural ANON Blockchain Summit Austria will be held April 2 to 3, 2019, featuring Microsoft, IBM, and Accenture plus other big names, with the aim of putting Vienna’s vibrant blockchain scene on the map. дальше »
2019-2-11 18:00 | |
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Crypto OG: Next Act To Bring Bitcoin (BTC) Above $250,000
Bitcoin To Enter Its ‘Third Act’ In spite of Friday’s surge, the lethargic crawl of the Bitcoin price has continued. While the 8% rally seen not 72 hours ago was welcomed, the cryptocurrency remains in ‘no man’s land’, as no there are still evident lines of support and resistance putting a vise around BTC. дальше »
2019-2-11 02:00 | |
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