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South African Police Arrest Two Kidnappers Who Asked For Ransom in Bitcoin
Mpumalanga police in South Africa recently arrested two men alleged to be responsible for the kidnapping of a teenager boy in Witbank City and a 13-year-old girl in Witbank. According to the police, the kidnapping team asked the victims’ relatives for a reward in Bitcoin in exchange for the young victims’ lives. дальше »
2019-1-20 09:16 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 3: Brother, Can You Take a Sat?
This is the third instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 and on Day 2. дальше »
2019-1-18 00:05 | |
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Living On Bitcoin Day 2: Being “Unbanked” Has Been Easy … But Also Hard
This is the second instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him on Day 1 here. I woke up on Christian’s couch stiff-necked and cotton-mouthed. дальше »
2019-1-16 22:54 | |
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Bitmain Continues to Downsize Amid Management Restructuring Reports
Chinese crypto mining juggernaut Bitmain has taken a substantial hit in the recent crypto crash, leading to negative consequences for the company on many fronts. Just today, a source has confirmed with Bitcoin Magazine that the company is shutting down its offices in Amsterdam. дальше »
2019-1-15 00:45 | |
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Crypto Investor: Bitcoin (BTC) May Bottom Soon, But Bull Run Unlikely
After a holiday hiatus, Ran NeuNer, the founder of OnChain Capital and the host of CNBC Africa’s “Crypto Trader” segment, brought on a number of leading crypto investors, who all did their best to forecast where Bitcoin (BTC) and this industry would be heading next. дальше »
2019-1-14 03:30 | |
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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 | |
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Elections Canada Agency Opens Debate on Handling Bitcoin Donations for Political Fundraising
Elections Canada, the official elections agency in Canada is seeking views on how to go about handling the usage of crypto donations when fundraising for political causes. Political Parties Asked To Provide Input On Cryptocurrencies According to a report published on iPolitics, the elections agency has sent out a formal invitation to political parties to […] дальше »
2019-1-11 18:39 | |
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Kidnappers Ask for 9 Million Euros in Monero [XMR] as Ransom for Norwegian Billionaire’s Wife
Local news outlet Vg. com reported that 68-year-old Anne-Elisabeth, the wife of a Norwegian billionaire went missing from her home at Fjellhamar on October 31. The police suspect that she has been kidnapped after the alleged kidnappers asked for a 9-million-euro ransom. дальше »
2019-1-9 20:58 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Giant Canaan Reportedly Eyeing IPO in NY
Canaan, the second biggest Bitcoin mining hardware maker, is reportedly considering an IPO in the New York after shelving its Hong Kong IPO plans in late 2018. Canaan Eyes US IPO Citing sources familiar to the matter, Bloomberg reported that the second largest Chinese manufacturer of Bitcoin mining hardware, Canaan, is looking into the possibility of an IPO in New York. дальше »
2019-1-9 15:00 | |
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Samourai Wallet Releases Direct APK Download after Google Play Disables Update
On January 7, 2019, Samourai Wallet posted that they were being forced to omit three key features from their privacy-centric bitcoin wallet. According to reports, Google Play asked the three-year-old firm to remove Stealth Mode, SIM Switch Defense, and Remote SMS Commands before uploading Samourai’s 0. дальше »
2019-1-9 04:00 | |
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The Winklevoss Twins Reiterate Their Bitcoin ETF Commitment During Reddit AMA
Early Bitcoin proponents and owners of the Gemini cryptocurrency exchange, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss appeared for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on popular discussion website Reddit this Monday. дальше »
2019-1-8 17:19 | |
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Data Indicates Bitcoin Price is Uncorrelated with Stock Market
A frequently asked question about bitcoin is whether the stock market influences its price, or whether the cryptocurrency acts as a ‘safehaven’ during stock market downturns. The latest analysis by CryptoSlate sheds some light on these questions. дальше »
2019-1-7 05:45 | |
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New Survey Finds 40% of Chinese Want To Invest In Bitcoin
A new survey asked nearly 5000 Chinese people about their familiarity and interest in cryptocurrency. The results of the survey show that two in five or 40 percent wanting to invest in bitcoin, despite the current bear market. дальше »
2018-12-30 14:00 | |
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New Indian Governmental Committee Wants Cryptocurrencies to Be Legalized
The Indian cryptocurrency scene is murky as crypto entities are facing a banking ban and the government has explicitly asked investors to stay away from Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. However, the second interdisciplinary committee is now saying that cryptocurrency could be legalized in India with several terms and conditions, as reported by The New Indian Express. дальше »
2018-12-27 16:04 | |
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Could President Trump Be Setting Up The Next Big Bitcoin Rally?
So asked fund manager, Ross Gerber, on Twitter, without giving so much as an ounce of explanation. So let’s investigate… could it be a crypto-Christmas thanks to Trump, or did Gerber just deliver early Christmas for Twitter trolls. дальше »
2018-12-25 21:00 | |
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Coinbase President Asiff Hirji Talks About Crypto Making a Comeback in 2019
A recent rally pushed Bitcoin over $4,000, providing a holiday gift to investors after an almost a year-long bear market. CNBC’s Fast Money show brought Coinbase president Asiff Hirji on-air to talk about the changing market and the outlook for cryptocurrencies in 2019. дальше »
2018-12-23 21:04 | |
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Answers AMA Questions With SVP of Marketing Monica Lang
Ripple’s SVP of Marketing Monica Lang hosted an AMA session for Q4 with CEO Brad Garlinghouse. Lang asked him questions about the SEC, regulations around the world and more. Regulations in the US and the World Lang asked him about regulations, one of the most dominant themes of this year in the crypto markets. дальше »
2018-12-19 16:29 | |
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Notorious Rambler Nouriel Roubini and Active Bitcoin Investor Tone Vays Slug it Out on Twitter
Toney Vays, a BTC influencer, recently went on Twitter and posted a poll where he asked followers to pick what haircut he should pick. This was on the pretext of talking about an upcoming BTC world Tour that will occur in early 2019. дальше »
2018-12-18 19:25 | |
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Andreas Antonopoulos On BTC Lightning Network: LN Is A Second Layer Network, Not A Sidechain
Andreas Antonopoulos, one of the most respected Bitcoin advocates and author of Mastering Bitcoin has recently come out strongly to defend the position of the Lightning network when asked whether it was a second layer or a sidechain. дальше »
2018-12-17 11:16 | |
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Non-price bitcoin and blockchain predictions for 2019
Interesting thread popped out on Twitter where Ragnar Lifthrasir, an entrepreneur, advisor, investor, and passionate advocate for bitcoin and blockchain adoption in real estate, asked his followers and other fellow bitcoin and blockchain entrepreneurs to give their forecast about bitcoin’s future in the next 365 days. дальше »
2018-12-17 04:50 | |
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Top 10 Common Questions About Dogecoin Answered
We identified some of the most common questions that people ask about Dogecoin. While most people have heard of Bitcoin, not everybody is that familiar with Dogecoin. In this article we answer some of the most asked questions questions about DOGE. дальше »
2018-12-17 02:59 | |
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Bitcoin Scammers Target Schools and Businesses With Fake Bomb Threats
Numerous bomb threat reports surfaced on Tuesday where Bitcoin scammers asked schools, businesses, and other organizations to pay $20,000 in BTC to ensure that the bombs are not detonated. The threats were sent via emails in multiple countries. дальше »
2018-12-14 14:59 | |
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Finland Hands Over Info for 2,700 Danish Traders to Denmark’s Tax Agency
Finnish tax authorities have handed over information on 2,700 bitcoin traders to its Danish counterpart, Skattestyrelsen (SKAT). According to a press release, the traders used an undisclosed Finnish exchange to collectively purchase and sell some $15. дальше »
2018-12-14 03:12 | |
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‘Bitcoin is highly Undervalued, should be priced between $13,800 and $14,800’ – Says Tom Lee
One of Bitcoin’s most fanatical bulls and head of Research at Fundstrat, Tom Lee has turned down a request to predict the end of year price for Bitcoin. Lee was speaking with Bloomberg when he was asked what he thought the end of year price of the asset will be. дальше »
2018-12-13 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Leads Google Trends Most Commonly Asked in 2018
Bitcoin (BTC), Cryptocurrency–While market prices continue to look shaky for cryptocurrency and the broader altcoin market, Bitcoin managed to score a minor win on the day. According to the analytics trending tool published by Google, “What is Bitcoin?” was the most searched phrase for the question-asking category for 2018. дальше »
2018-12-13 01:20 | |
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Zooko from ZCash Urges Community to Donate to AirDropVenezuela
On December 10, 2018, the co-founder of privacy-oriented cryptocurrency ZCash asked community members to participate in AirdropVenezuela. The charitable venue promises to raise $1,000,000 to support 100,000 Venezuelan citizens as well as promote adoption of the cryptocurrency wallet Airtm. дальше »
2018-12-11 10:00 | |
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Crypto Trader Still Long-Term Bullish After Bitcoin (BTC) “Bloodbath”
Crypto Market Conditions Are “Phenomenal” For Traders Diversified trader Merlin Rothfeld, an investment strategist at Online Trading Academy, recently sat down with Cheddar, an up and coming fintech media outlet, to discuss the current crypto market. дальше »
2018-12-8 20:54 | |
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Roger Ver Says Future of Crypto Is Brighter Than Ever
Bitcoin. com’s Roger Ver recently appeared for an interview with Bloomberg where he talked about hacking, regulations and the slumping prices of digital currencies. Ver is bullish on cryptocurrencies and has wished the Bitcoin SV team good luck. дальше »
2018-12-5 16:29 | |
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BTC Has Plunged Over 80% From Its Highs, but This Bitcoin Crash Is Not the Worst of Its 10-Year History
Bitcoin couldn’t have asked for more of a beating after reaching all-time highs in December 2017 and celebrating its ten-year anniversary this year. After touching $20,000 during last year’s parabolic price rise, Bitcoin’s value has slumped by over 81% in 2018. дальше »
2018-11-27 20:29 | |
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BTC.com VP Of Business Operations Shares Bitcoin Experiences And What’s To Come For Mining And Crypto Sphere
During an interview with news outlet, CCN and VP of Business Operations at Bitmain’s Mining Pool, BTC. com, Alejandro de la Torre, the latter took the opportunity to share his viewpoints on bitcoin, mining cryptos, business endeavors and much more. дальше »
2018-11-26 16:33 | |
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Adam Back Of Blockstream: “Bitcoin ETFs Likely Would Help Liquidity”, But Have Their Own Risks…
On Thursday, November 22, Twitter user, Joshua J. Bouw conducted a survey of sorts, which asked the community whether, bitcoin is gold, cash, or both for now. The twist? CEO and Co-Founder of Blockstream, Adam Back has given his take on Bitcoin and later expanded on why the giant needs to be both, the need […] дальше »
2018-11-26 12:34 | |
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Michael Moro Acknowledges The Crypto Market Ugliness, Optimistic Bitcoin’s Bottom Is $3,000
In an interview with CNBC, Michael Moro, CEO of trading firms Genesis Trading and Genesis Capital Trading, revealed that he expects to see a continued downward trend, ‘until you kind of hit the 3K-flat level'. дальше »
2018-11-26 11:23 | |
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VanEck Subsidiary MVIS Launches Bitcoin OTC Index
MV Index Solutions (MVIS), a subsidiary of investment management firm VanEck, has announced the launch of MVIS Bitcoin U. S. OTC Spot Index (MVBTCO), a bitcoin-based index and the first one that monitors the performance of bitcoin across established over-the-counter (OTC) platforms in the U. дальше »
2018-11-22 17:35 | |
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Crypto Exchange Bittrex Is Looking for a Security Engineer While Warning Users Against Fraud
Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex has asked the crypto community to be mindful of the malicious agents who are posing as them and asking for a listing fee. Bittrex has also posted a new job opening for a security engineer who would help with designing best practices at the organization and operational processes that manage risks. дальше »
2018-11-20 16:59 | |
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RSK Merges With New RIF OS, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability
Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond. дальше »
2018-11-19 04:39 | |
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RSK Merges With New RIF Labs, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability
Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond. дальше »
2018-11-20 04:39 | |
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“We Did This With Gold”: Could VanEck Be Bitcoin’s Best Bet for an ETF?
Gabor Gurbacs is confident that the approval of a bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) is inevitable. And he’s optimistic that the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Strategy will be the first to deliver one to the world. дальше »
2018-11-17 01:42 | |
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IMF Head Makes Case for Central Bank Digital Currencies In Recent Speech
With contributing reporting from Jimmy Aki. Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), suggested a new course of action for central banks around the world: turn their fiat currencies digital. дальше »
2018-11-15 22:38 | |
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Thailand Uses Blockchain-Supported Electronic Voting System in Primaries
Thailand's Democrat Party has become the first political party to use blockchain technology to elect its leaders in a primary election, which was held from November 1–9, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-14 01:06 | |
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Bitfury Secures $80M in Private Funding Round
Cryptocurrency mining firm Bitfury Group has closed a Series C, $80 million funding round led by EU-based Korelya Capital. The round also included crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital, Lian and Jabre Group, Dentsu Inc. дальше »
2018-11-7 01:06 | |
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Winklevoss Twins Accuse Bitcoin’s “First Felon” Of Asset Theft
The Winklevoss Twins have long been prominent in the cryptocurrency space. Their most notable contributions have been the Gemini exchange and its dollar-backed Gemini Dollar (GUSD) stablecoin. дальше »
2018-11-4 21:41 | |
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Are Banks REALLY Using Blockchain?
Despite some of the bad press that cryptocurrency, and bitcoin in particular gets, we’ve seen tremendous interest from many traditional financial institutions and investors. The driving force behind this interest isn’t so much the cryptocurrencies themselves, as it is the technology that the industry is built on – Blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-11-2 22:01 | |
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Taiwanese Lawmaker Urges the Government to Create a New Business Category for Crypto FirmsTaiwanese Lawmaker Urges the Government to Create a New Business Category for Crypto Firms
According to October 29, 2018, report published by Technodes, Taiwanese lawmaker Jason Hsu has asked Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs to create a new business category and legal framework for security tokens. дальше »
2018-11-1 12:00 | |
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JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon Does ‘Not Give a Sh*t’ About Bitcoin (BTC)
The Chairman and CEO of JP Morgan Chase, Jamie Dimon, is once again on the spotlight due to his recent statements about Bitcoin (BTC). Speaking on Tuesday, October 30th, at the Axios conference in Lost Angeles, Dimon stated that he did not give a sh*t about Bitcoin after being asked why he changed his mind […] The post JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon Does ‘Not Give a Sh*t’ About Bitcoin (BTC) appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-10-31 17:30 | |
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JP Morgan CEO on Bitcoin: ‘I just don’t give a fuck’
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon may have been one of the most influential critics of Bitcoin ever since he called it a fraud last year, but he is reluctant about becoming the face of the war against the apex cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-10-31 17:24 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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Russia: Authority to Regulate Cryptocurrency Market per FATF Recommendations
A well-placed Russian official has called for global cryptocurrency standards to prevent money laundering and provide legitimacy to the industry while enforcing broad recommendations to control the sector, reported local news outlet Izvestia on October 29, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-31 22:00 | |
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