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Taiwan-based computer hardware giant ASUS is the latest player in the block to join the cryptocurrency mining party. According to a report by Hard Fork, published November 29, 2018, ASUS is persuading gamers to mine cryptocurrencies when their gaming systems are not in use. origin »
The growing popularity of cryptocurrencies has forced cybercriminals to invest resources in the development of more robust mining technologies to replace the typical ransomware Trojans, reports Kaspersky Lab’s cyber threat research arm Securelist, November 28, 2018. origin »
On Nov. 29, Sirin Labs announced the commercial launch of its new blockchain smartphone known as the Finney. According to the cellphone creators, the Finney offers “secure and state of the art mobile technology” alongside an embedded cold storage cryptocurrency wallet. origin »
Boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. and music producer DJ Khalid have both settled charges with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for failing to disclose that they were paid to promote initial coin offering (ICO) projects to the public. origin »
Is cryptocurrency becoming more mainstream? It could be if one of America’s most prominent game shows features an entire category devoted to it. The November 29, 2018, episode of “Jeopardy!” — which has been on the air since 1964 — offered five unique questions centered around cryptocurrencies and their technology to test out its contestants’ knowledge on the subject: The results reveal that they did indeed know their fair share. origin »
Vitalik Buterin left academia four years ago to pursue a career in crypto. Now, the Ethereum founder’s contributions to the industry (and the computer science field at large) have earned him an honorary Ph. origin »
ETC/USD Long-term Trend: Bearish. Resistance levels: $8, $10, $12 Support levels: $5, $3, $1. The ETC/USD pair was bearish in the month of November 2018. On November 1, Ethereum Classic had an opening balance of $9. origin »
Crypto Assets Stutter, Market Cap Falls By 5% As reported by Ethereum World News previously, Bitcoin (BTC) and its altcoin brethren posted a strong performance in recent days, with BTC surging convincingly above $4,000 on Wednesday. origin »
Stellar (XLM) Beats Bitcoin Cash (BCH) And Has Best Performance Around Top 10 Cryptos Even with the bear market being so strong right now and the whole market slowly sliding down month after month in 2018, there are some clear winners and losers in this year. origin »
At Poloniex, we’re always looking for ways to make our customers’ experience even better. Last month we saved them $500K by waiving fees on USD Coin (USDC) trades. To keep the savings rolling, we’ve decided to waive all fees on BTC/USDC trades for the month of December. origin »
Coinbase Welcomes ZCash (ZEC), But Which Coin of Stellar (XLM) or Cardano (ADA) is Next? Coinbase Welcomes ZCash (ZEC), But Which Coin of Stellar (XLM) or Cardano (ADA) is Next? Crypto Whale Moves $510 Million in Binance Coin (BNB) for Pennies, CZ Says Only Moving to Cold Wallets Crypto Whale Moves $510 Million in Binance […] origin »
It’s almost certain, based on current research trends, that an artificial brain will replicate the organic pain experience in its entirety one day. So here’s a thought experiment: if a tree falls in the forest, and it lands on a robot with an artificial nervous system connected to an artificial brain running an optimized pain recognition algorithm, is the tree guilty of assault or vandalism? A team of scientists from Cornell University recently published research indicating they’d successfully replicated proprioception in a soft robot. origin »
On November 27, 2018, a California judge turned back the SEC’s request for an injunction against token company BlockVest, a company the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing for allegedly conducting an unregistered securities offering. origin »
DJ Khaled and Floyd Mayweather reach settlement with the SEC regarding CentraTech controversy Popular rapper and music producer DJ Khaled and boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. were charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission this Thursday with promoting initial cryptocurrency coin offerings without revealing that the promotion was paid. origin »
Everybody is waiting for Bakkt, the crypto exchange created by the owners of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). While some people see the company as something that might save the crypto industry from its doom, others believe that this is just another attempt from the financial market to water down […] origin »
In a blog post released on November 29, Lympo announced a new partnership with the US fitness publication Oxygen Magazine. Oxygen Magazine is targeted at women of different ages that have active lifestyles. origin »
The CEO of an esports and blockchain betting platform called Unikrn, Rahul Sood, has made some very serious claims about OKEx, one of the largest exchanges by trade volume in the world. Unikrn was a company that was very high profile as people like Mark Cuba and Ashton Kutcher backed it. Sood has affirmed that […] origin »
On August 7, 2017, blockchain project OmiseGO announced plans to distribute 5% of the total supply of OMG tokens to ETH holders via an airdrop. Today, more than one year later, Poloniex has announced that ETH token holders will receive those funds. origin »
A lot of crypto investors these days are considerably worried about the legal aspect of cryptos. They are in a huge grey legal area in many countries, even in the United States, and while entities like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) do not do something about it, the problem will certainly persist for a […] origin »
Despite the decade-old existence of cryptocurrency, there have been long-standing cold showers by merchants and enterprises when it comes to adopting the digital assets. Factors such as price volatility, lack of regulation, and inadequate infrastructure are just some of the elements that hinder the adoption of the cryptocurrencies. However, the prevailing situation may not last […] origin »
It has been over a decade since Satoshi Nakamoto published Bitcoin white paper, thus presenting the world with a revolutionizing concept of cryptocurrencies. His invention envisioned a new version of money — electronic cash — which would be free of any third party or centralized authority. These days, the crypto space is a lot different […] origin »
LTC/USD Long-term Trend: Bearish Resistance Levels: $60, $70, $80 Support levels: $30, $20, $10 The LTC/USD pair was bearish in the month of November 2018. On November 1, the crypto had an opening balance of $50. origin »
BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Bearish Resistance levels: $7,200, $7,400, $7,600 Support levels: $4,000, $3,800, $3,600 The BTC/USD pair was bearish in the month of November 2018. The crypto's price is below the 12-day EMA and the 26-day EMA indicating that price is in the bearish trend zone. The digital currency is likely to fall in the […] origin »
Can blockchain be hacked? It seems like a day cannot pass without news popping up about something getting hacked. From your grandma screaming at her Facebook for serving her an add to a phishing site which emptied her credit card to American press screaming at Russians for (allegedly and unlikely) helping elect Donald Trump become […] The post Blockchain is unhackable but these are 5 possible vulnerabilities of “the new Internet” appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. origin »
As streamers have grown from being scrappy amateurs to professionals, the tools that facilitate their careers have undergone a similar evolution. While several of the tools are integrated into the streaming platforms themselves, successful streaming relies, to an almost astonishing degree, on third-party software. origin »
Bethesda has been widely lambasted for its latest game, open-world MMO Fallout 76 — both for releasing the game when it was nigh-unplayable, and for allegedly refusing to issue some gamers refunds. origin »
The US Patent Office has awarded computing giant Intel a patent for a processing system that optimizes Bitcoin mining.
origin »The Second Coming of Satoshi Nakamoto has finally occurred, and the result is…. unexpected. In a twist worthy of Douglas Adams, the creator of Bitcoin logged into to an obscure web forum to leave a cryptic, one-word epistle: “Nour” The four-letter message was posted to a forum belonging to “the Foundation for Peer-to-Peer Alternatives,” a […] The post Satoshi Reappearance: Startling Candidate Revealed appeared first on Crypto Briefing. origin »
Bitcoin ETF Companies Just Met With The SEC To Petition For Approval Representatives of multiple bitcoin ETF proposals met with the Securities and Exchange Commission this past week to petition for approval. origin »
One of the co-founders of the second largest public blockchain on the planet has received an honorary doctorate from the University of Basel. Vitalik Buterin received the recognition from the institution for his role in helping to build the Ethereum network. origin »
Bitcoin has failed in its attempt to be a currency and stands no chance of succeeding in this role in the future. It’s fatally flawed. This is according to Paul Donovan, the chief global economist at the Swiss investment bank, UBS. origin »
CEO Of Xunlei Technology Explains How Blockchain Can Grow Without Cryptocurrencies During the last months and since the beginning of the year, Bitcoin has lost around 80% of its value. However, blockchain technology projects and companies seem to continue their work amid this bear market that is affecting virtual currencies. At the Fortune’s Global Tech […] origin »
Since the recent Bitcoin Cash (BCH) upgrade, the protocol now has some newly added features like the re-enabled opcode OP_Checkdatasig. After the implementation, a few developers have been experimenting with the opcode and have developed concepts such as “spending constraints. origin »
Just When You Thought It was Safe To Go Into Mining: New Mining Malware Seen To ‘Evolve' According To Researchers According to new research by the Israel-based cybersecurity company, Check Point Software Technologies, a new form of crypto mining malware, referred to as ‘KingMiner‘ is seen to be ‘evolving'. This news is according to research […] origin »
In a curious incident today, Satoshi Nakamoto, the anonymous creator of Bitcoin, posted to the P2P Foundation Forums for the first time since 2011. It is likely that one of Satoshi’s email accounts were hacked to gain access to the forum. origin »
Vitalik Buterin Receives Honorary Doctorate From University of Basel Sometimes, being very important for the development of the crypto compensates a lot more than only financially because you have your pockets full of ETH. origin »
Microsoft Japan And LayerX Startup Collaborate To Improve Speed Of Blockchain Adoption LayerX is a startup that was created in August, originally a joint venture between Gunosy and AnyPay. However, they are taking their research with blockchain technology a little further in a new partnership with the Japanese arm of Microsoft. Together, the collaboration will […] origin »
The P2P Foundation profile for bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto mysteriously became active earlier today, sparking a wave of discussion across the crypto community. Satoshi Nakamoto’s profile on P2P Foundation was last active on February 18, 2009. origin »
Holistic healers are increasingly embracing “quantum physics” as the new age answer to all ailments. Because, of course, nobody understands the nuances of advanced physics like someone who eschews a medical education in favor of ancient mysticism from the Kindle province of Amazon. origin »
Stellar blockchain just reached a big milestone – 2 million open accounts on their network. As you would expect, this achievement is celebrated in the community as an evidence of XLM adoption. origin »
After several months of waiting, Sirin Labs finally announced to the public that it is now possible to buy its long-awaited Finney Phone, a mobile device with which they intend to earn a place in the mobile industry by offering a series of features designed explicitly for crypto users. origin »
Most people dealing with the altcoin space hardly ever think about how ‘green’ their cryptos really are. This is in part because most digital currencies on offer today are simply presented to us as a piece of code on the internet. origin »
Law enforcement agencies are actively cracking down on illegal online activity. That is a good sign, primarily because the darknet activity continues to mount at an alarming rate. Operation Pangea XI is the new operation by the FDA which primarily targets websites selling unapproved drugs. origin »
Ethereum is transforming from a dumb blockchain which does not scale to one that might allow our grandchildren to still run a node while performing millions or billions of transactions. . . . The post Rent, Pruning, 10x Scaling and Six Stages, Ethereum 1. origin »
History repeats itself, so another crypto company has been targeted by a financial authority. This time, the authority is not from the U. S. or Southeast Asia, the two places in which this is more common, but from Europe. origin »
Canada-based cryptocurrency mining company Fortress Blockchain Inc. announced its Q3 2018 financial results through a press release, published November 28, 2018. One of the key takeaways from the report is the dip in gross mining margin from $740,872 in Q2 2018, to $384,274 for the quarter ending September 30, 2018. origin »
What is Augur? Learn everything you need to know about the decentralized prediction marketplace and where you can buy and store the REP token. The post What Is Augur (REP)? | A Guide to the Decentralized Prediction Market appeared first on CoinCentral. origin »
One of the most direct ways to own Bitcoin is through mining, but that comes with some costs in terms of power and time. When the network’s hashing power increases, mining difficulty also increases since a surge in hash rate indicates an influx of miners on the network. origin »
Storing cryptocurrencies can be a complex issue, especially when it comes to the safety and security of coins. With ten years of constant development behind it, the crypto space can offer multiple solutions. origin »
When it comes to cryptocurrency prices, it is a bit unclear what the future will hold for most of the altcoins. EOS is in a bit of an awkward position, even though the altcoin was met with a ton of hype earlier this year. origin »