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LocalBitcoins Denies Service to Iranian Users
The popular peer-to-peer bitcoin trading network LocalBitcoins has shut down all trading operations for Iranian users. LocalBitcoins’ website offers a variety of pages for users of different nations and, as of May 24, 2019, the Iranian page displays a message that “LocalBitcoins is currently not available in your selected region,” in English only. дальше »
2019-5-25 20:14 | |
Institutions Clamor For Bitcoin: Crypto Giant Coinbase May Acquire Xapo
In an impeccable sign of the times, sources tell The Block that Coinbase may soon acquire Xapo, one of the first and most well-regarded Bitcoin custodians. This news has been divulged as data indicates that institutions are looking to siphon capital into the crypto asset space, thereby making custodians a necessity. дальше »
2019-5-16 22:30 | |
Russian Prosecutors Fail to Block Crypto Website
A court case in Russia has signaled a change in the attitude authorities have towards the cryptocurrency space, at least on first glance. An online portal helping traders find the best exchange options for their digital assets will be allowed to restore normal operations. дальше »
2019-5-13 14:05 | |
Fidelity will stick to top cryptos like Bitcoin or XRP, says Morgan Creek’s Anthony Pompliano
The sudden movement in Bitcoin prices has added fuel to the cryptocurrency market’s excitement, with many in the space speculating that the bear market may have finally come to an end. In the latest Crypto Trader episode, Ran NeuNer sat down with Frank Chaparro, Senior Correspondent at The Block and Anthony Pompliano, Founder of Morgan […] The post Fidelity will stick to top cryptos like Bitcoin or XRP, says Morgan Creek’s Anthony Pompliano appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-10 11:30 | |
Binance Hacked for $40M, CEO Backpedals on Recoup Via Block Reorganization
Chinese crypto exchange Binance suffered a major hack on Tuesday, which the company’s CEO responded to by proposing a rollback of the Bitcoin blockchain to rectify — a suggestion that riled up the community. дальше »
2019-5-8 21:39 | |
Coinbase Closing Markets Office in Chicago
According to a report from Fortune on April 23, 2019, the U. S. -based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will shut down its Chicago office. Coinbase will scale back plans for a high-frequency trade matching engine in development there, software that automatically matches trade bids to complete trades at a higher rate. дальше »
2019-4-25 16:57 | |
Full Blocks ‘Only Way’ For Bitcoin to Stay Trustless, Say Seoul Meetup Founder
Bitcoin blocks will ultimately fill up and fees will increase accordingly, another community figure has warned as a spike in volume continues. Somsen: Make ‘Smarter Use’ Of Block Space In a series of tweets April 10, Ruben Somsen, podcast host and long-time convenor of the Seoul Bitcoin Meetup, argued that despite fees increasing, they are part of Bitcoin’s overall transformation into a global payment system. дальше »
2019-4-11 23:00 | |
Criminal Drug Distribution Ringleader Taught Dealers How To Use With Bitcoin
Drug Dealer Taught Distributors How To Deal With Bitcoin Nathaniel Hagan has been considered guilty for running a drug distribution ring that had control of several markets. According to a recent report released by The Block, the individual explained to distributors how to deal with the most popular digital asset in the space. Drug Dealer […] дальше »
2019-4-6 20:22 | |
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 | |
Bitcoin at $5,000: What Has Changed Since 2017
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Olusegun Ogundeji. Bitcoin has crossed the $5,000 price range again (after its first reach to that level in 2017) following a sudden breakout on April 2, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-4 18:42 | |
Are We Another Green Candle Away From Real FOMO?
After what I would describe as slow, sluggish and sideways movement over the last few weeks in the crypto space, are we really just another green candle away from FOMO back into the markets? Crypto veteran and twitter enthusiast Ran Neuner was once again the center of hot debate as he leaped in on BLOCK […] The post Are We Another Green Candle Away From Real FOMO? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-4-4 23:59 | |
Bitmain Announces Antminer s17 Date: Can It Turn the Company’s Fortunes Around?
Cryptomining manufacturer Bitmain has revealed the release date for its next-generation Antminer S17 series. The S17 set of miners includes the Antminer S17 Pro, Antminer S17 and the Antminer T17. дальше »
2019-3-30 23:28 | |
Data: China has the most blockchain patents, despite banning cryptocurrency
Patents have always been controversial in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space because most projects are established on the premise of decentralization and open source code. It’s for this very reason that the notion of intellectual property (IP) is incredibly contentious. дальше »
2019-3-13 17:18 | |
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 | |
Block Society: A Cryptocurrency Advisory Firm You Can Trust
It has become increasingly difficult to trust your own eyes – or to put that trust in a third-party when investing in cryptocurrencies. Block Society, the first cryptocurrency advising firm registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will allow investors of all backgrounds to safely invest in cryptocurrencies when its platform launches on March 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-2 17:58 | |
Grim Stories of Ethical, Privacy Abuses Emerge About Coinbase’s New Partners
When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition. дальше »
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
Can I Trust BitFury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-9 23:59 | |
Can I Trust Bitfury’s Peach Lightning With My Data? Maybe
Announced at the end of January, Bitfury’s production-ready suite of Lightning Network products and services, Peach, appears to offer everything a developer, user or merchant could want from a Lightning implementation. дальше »
2019-2-12 23:59 | |
Telegram’s Open Network Almost Ready to Launch, TON Platform Confirms Work is 90% Complete
Telegram is known to the world as one of the most prominent projects in the space, though it has been largely secretive about the development of the Telegram Open Network (TON). In a new investor update, The Block reported on the development of the project and how much more is left to finish before it […] дальше »
2019-2-8 18:45 | |
The Crypto Bear Market is Affecting the Space, Circle Shares Offered at a Massive Discount
The cryptocurrency bear market has been affecting even the most popular companies in the space. Private shares of Circle, a popular crypto exchange operator, are currently being offered at a massive discount. дальше »
2019-2-4 23:09 | |
Palestinian Fundamentalist Group Hamas Receives Funding via Bitcoin
In a particularly interesting case study for the consequence of Bitcoin’s global impact, the internationally recognized terrorist group Hamas has announced that it will accept bitcoin to fund itself. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:41 | |
XLM Linked To Stellar Foundation Make Their Way To Exchanges
The logo may be a space rocket, but recent Stellar Lumens (XLM) price activity did the opposite this week. As prices continue to slump, lumens linked to the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), the organization behind the XLM network, are making their way into wallets linked to well-known cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-1-31 00:52 | |
BetterHash Protocol Lets Pool Miners Regain Control Over Their Hash Power
One problem that concerns many is the centralization of mining within the Bitcoin ecosystem. Fortunately, there are talented developers working to solve this problem and Matt Corallo, full-time Bitcoin developer at Chaincode Labs, is one of them. дальше »
2019-1-26 23:50 | |
Are VeriBlock Transactions on the Bitcoin Network Helping or Harming BTC?
According to reports from Bitcoin (BTC) developers, a startling amount of block space is being wasted on the Bitcoin network to secure the blockchains of other cryptos. A company called VeriBlock has been “borrowing” the hashing power of the Bitcoin network to increase security on vulnerable altcoin chains and filling up BTC block space in the. дальше »
2019-1-10 01:00 | |
Crypto Analyst Arjun Balaji Proposes 63 Crypto Asset Theses for 2019
After having a very negative 2018 in terms of price action for Bitcoin (BTC) and other virtual currencies, analysts are starting to think about 2019 and what it can bring to the crypto space. This is what Arjun Balaji, The Block technical advisor did in a blog post published a few days ago. In this […] дальше »
2019-1-7 20:40 | |
Binance Exchange throws its weight behind Ethereum Constantinople Hard Fork
Many within the crypto space and the ethereum community, in particular, believe that the recent rally of the second largest cryptocurrency ethereum (ETH), is due to the forthcoming update in ethereum Constantinople hard fork by Jan 16th. дальше »
2019-1-3 21:26 | |
Welcome to the reGenesis of Bitcoin Magazine!
On December 4, 2018, our CEO, David Bailey, made an exciting announcement: Bitcoin Magazine would be returning to its roots and shifting its focus to Bitcoin-related stories only. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:24 | |
Get Ready for a New Print Edition of Bitcoin Magazine!
In May 2012, the first print copy of Bitcoin Magazine — the original publication devoted exclusively to Bitcoin — made its debut. Founded by Vitalik Buterin and Mihai Alisie, that first edition with its iconic Anonymous mask on the cover has become one of the most sought-after collectibles in the Bitcoin space. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:01 | |
Crypto Year in Review: How Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Performed in 2018 and What Hides in 2019?
CoinSpeaker Crypto Year in Review: How Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Performed in 2018 and What Hides in 2019? Bitcoin Cash was created for the purpose of overcoming the limitations faced by Bitcoin Core, such as block size, to provide more space for transactions. дальше »
2018-12-28 12:30 | |
IOHK Releases Cardano 1.4 Version, Its ‘Most Significant Update’
Cardano released its 1. 4 version on December 18, which the foundation referred to it as “its most significant update” so far. As reported by the IOHK team, this update came with major network robustness improvements and resolved various connection issues. дальше »
2018-12-21 15:59 | |
Crypto Holiday Guide: Gifts for Every Bitcoiner on Your Shopping List
The holiday season is here. And even if crypto prices are on the coal heap, you can still have fun spreading some holiday bitcoin cheer. For the bitcoiners in your life, this could mean a crypto-related gift as a token of solidarity. дальше »
2018-12-12 23:22 | |
Understanding How Blockchain Fees And Incentives Help Fend Off Network Spam Attacks
A lot of newcomers to crypto space often wonder why transaction fees are necessary, especially since miners receive block rewards. However, the truth is that block rewards can be enough only for a certain period, especially when it comes to Bitcoin, which has its block rewards cut in half approximately every four years. For now, […] дальше »
2018-12-3 21:27 | |
U.K. Startup Launches Crypto-themed Toys; Oh, and They’re on the Blockchain
Just in time for the holidays, a U. K. startup is launching a line of crypto-themed toysConcerned about the absence of provenance and authenticity for designer toys, CryptoKaiju has launched a set of uniquely collectible toys that are traceable on the blockchain. дальше »
2018-11-28 20:25 | |
Block Ventures Announces Launch of Tokens and Securities Listing Platform
ICOs are Upgrading to STOs As the blockchain space continues to evolve, huge milestones are covered in order to reach new levels of stability. So far, we’ve seen the advent of smart contracts, the development of scalable blockchains, and an increased interest from institutional investors. дальше »
2018-11-7 11:20 | |
Watch: US Navy shoots down a (fake) nuclear missile in space
The US Missile Defense Agency recently destroyed a fake nuclear warhead launched into space. Released last week, a video from defense contractor Raytheon, shows a ballistic missile launch from the Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kuai, Hawaii. дальше »
2018-11-3 03:56 | |
Ethereum Gets An Open Source Block Explorer
Some much needed competition is entering the Ethereum blockchain explorer space, and this time. . . it is OPEN SOURCE, BAY BAY! Unlike bitcoin, which has several popular block explorers with a variety of functions, ethereum has been comparatively lacking. дальше »
2018-10-24 22:26 | |
Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini
Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
TRON Mainnet Archives 3 Million Block Height In Just 109 Days After Launch
TRON has given the crypto community all the reason to believe that it is one of the best assets in the business. The MainNet launch of TRX marked the independence of the altcoin has greatly been a turnaround for the cryptocurrency in the space as the altcoin continues to get praises and at the same […] дальше »
2018-10-12 18:39 | |
Brave CEO Pens Letter to Senate Committee Asking for GDPR-Like Privacy Regulation
Brendan Eich, the CEO of Brave, has written a letter to the U. S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation urging them to implement GDPR-like legislation in the United States. дальше »
2018-10-4 20:51 | |
Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Dash Is Not Really That Private
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-7 00:27 | |
STARKs, Part I: Proofs with Polynomials
Special thanks to Eli Ben-Sasson for ongoing help, explanations and review, coming up with some of the examples used in this post, and most crucially of all inventing a lot of this stuff; thanks to Hsiao-wei Wang for reviewing Hopefully many people by now have heard of ZK-SNARKs, the general-purpose succinct zero knowledge proof technology that can be used for all sorts of usecases ranging from verifiable computation to privacy-preserving cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
Op-Ed: Bitcoin’s Roots in the Great Law of Peace
Bitcoin, in its nine years of existence, has steadily gained traction, defining itself as a new digital gold. Early adopters of this technology have shown excitement for the potential of this inflation-proof sound money. дальше »
2018-7-14 00:48 | |
How to Slow Down a Startup: Erik Voorhees’ Hard Lesson
The Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network has added a new show to its lineup, “What Bitcoin Did. ” The WBD podcast is hosted by U. K. -based Peter McCormack, an “accidental Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency investor, miner, blogger and podcaster. дальше »
2018-6-26 20:34 | |