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Ethereum Bot Backfires; User Pays $600,000 In Transaction Fees
One hapless Ethereum user experienced astronomical transaction fees this week after their crypto bot went awry. The owner of a single address paid 3990 ETH (~$584,000) to send a handful of transactions—leading many to wonder exactly what happened. дальше »
2019-2-22 04:53 | |
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Elon Musk: Bitcoin HODLers ‘Deserve A Nobel Prize’
Tesla founder Elon Musk became the center of attention for the Bitcoin community again February 21 after revealing he still only owned 0. 25 BTC. Musk: I Still Have 0. 25 BTC, No Altcoins Following coverage of his describing Bitcoin as “brilliant” in a podcast by disruptive investment firm ARK Invest earlier this week, Musk tweeted that despite his enthusiasm, he had marginal amounts of the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-2-21 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Remains Stable as First Pension Funds Enter Crypto and JP Morgan Launches Stablecoin: BTCManager’s Week in Review February 18, 2019
The two biggest headlines of the week have been investment management firm Morgan Creek receiving pension fund money for its new digital asset fund and JP Morgan launching a blockchain-based stablecoin called JPM Coin. дальше »
2019-2-19 12:00 | |
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Chainalysis Secures $30M: Despite Bitcoin Crash, Crypto Venture Money Still Flowing
The so-called “crypto winter” has undoubtedly been tough on a majority of this ecosystem’s upstarts, even those with supposedly colossal war chests and copious amounts of talent. дальше »
2019-2-16 03:00 | |
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Judge Delays Decision to Appoint Legal Counsel for QuadrigaCX Creditors
A group of lawyers from some of Canada’s top law firms convened in a court in Halifax, Nova Scotia, today to secure the right to represent creditors in the ongoing QuadrigaCX litigation. дальше »
2019-2-15 01:45 | |
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Ripple to Sponsor Blockchain Activity in 11 Universities
Ripple has announced the addition of 11 new schools to its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) that will see the firm sponsor blockchain research and activity at the various institutions, announced via a press release on February 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-8 20:00 | |
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Chainalysis Report: Two Groups Responsible for Most Publicly Reported Hacks
Two “prominent professional hacking groups” are responsible for the majority of publicly reported hacks of cryptocurrency exchanges and other cryptocurrency organizations, concludes a report published by blockchain data analytics firm Chainalysis this week. дальше »
2019-2-2 01:45 | |
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This Pot Stock Just Surged 90% for the Stupidest Reason Ever
More than three dozen cannabis companies applied for the POT symbol on the Canadian Securities Exchange after it became available this week. Potash Corporation relinquished the symbol, and so many Canadian companies wanted it that the CSE ran a first-ever random lottery for the symbol. дальше »
2019-2-2 22:50 | |
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B2C2 Gets Go-Ahead from U.K. Regulators to List Bitcoin Derivative
B2C2, a cryptocurrency “liquidity provider” and electronic OTC trading magnate, has recently announced that British regulators have given their U. K. -based subsidiary approval to offer the crypto space a new investment derivative. дальше »
2019-2-1 20:57 | |
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Chainalysis: Darknet Market Activity Nearly Doubled Throughout 2018
Darknet markets are going as strong as ever, if Chainalysis data is to be believed. In its latest Crypto Crime Report, published earlier this week, blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis reports that darknet market activity has nearly doubled throughout 2018. дальше »
2019-2-1 00:35 | |
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‘Bitcoin’ Branded Altcoins Were a Phenomenon of Soaring BTC Price
Bitcoin has been forked to spawn more than 40 Bitcoin-branded altcoins in its history, and many remain completely unknown, new data published this week reveals. Bitcoin Forks Surged At Price All-Time High Compiled by cryptocurrency data analytics firm DataLight and uploaded to social media January 29, the summary sheds light on a host of altcoins which split off from the Bitcoin network at various points beginning in 2015. дальше »
2019-1-31 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Stays Firm Despite ETF Setback and Davos’ Anti-Bitcoin Sentiment: BTCManager’s Week in Review Jan 28
The price of bitcoin has remained firm despite bitcoin-negative news hitting the wires this week. The value of bitcoin dropped by around three week-on-week but managed to remain above the $3,600 mark, giving a signal to bitcoin bears that it may be time to start buying again. дальше »
2019-1-28 20:00 | |
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Report: XRP Market Capitalization Could Be Inflated by Billions
Cryptocurrency, XRP—XRP investors may have reason for concern, at least according to one new report which alleges the second cryptocurrency by market capitalization might be benefiting from inflated values. дальше »
2019-1-25 19:20 | |
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Bitcoin Remains Firm amid Mixed Newsflow: BTCManager’s Week in Review January 21, 2019
The price of bitcoin remains firm, gaining two percent week-on-week, amid a mix of positive and negative news. The announcement by Bakkt that it has made its first acquisition shows that the institutional crypto trading venture is on track to become a serious player in the institutional digital asset trading market and has the potential to attract a wave of. дальше »
2019-1-22 20:00 | |
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Ethereum Classic Attacker May Soon Be Located; Hacker Returns Funds
Ethereum Classic has issued an important update on the events of last week. Over the past several days, the project has gradually admitted that recent suspicious blockchain activity was indeed caused by a malicious attacker. дальше »
2019-1-16 23:55 | |
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Tron (TRX) Continues To Flex Its Crypto Muscles, Hires SEC Attorney
Tron Brings On Former SEC Attorney Tron, a company headed by Justin Sun, has undoubtedly had a good week. The firm’s strong performance continued on Wednesday. According to a press release from the Tron Foundation, the world-renowned blockchain startup has hired a supervisory attorney formerly of the U. дальше »
2019-1-10 03:30 | |
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Tron [TRX] weekly report: New projects in the pipeline as token aspires to outperform Ethereum [ETH] by end of 2019
The first week of 2019 has been a remarkable one for Tron with various events and partnerships taking place. Justin Sun, the CEO and founder of Tron, recently tweeted the weekly report of the firm. дальше »
2019-4-3 09:00 | |
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Crypto Startup Puts Tesla, Apple, Facebook Shares On Ethereum Blockchain
DX. Exchange Digitizes Tesla, Apple, Other Nasdaq Stocks According to a report from Bloomberg, DX. Exchange, an up-and-coming crypto startup headquartered in Estonia and Israel, will be putting a number of popular American equities onto a blockchain next week. дальше »
2019-1-4 22:15 | |
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Australian Crypto Firm Faces Heat for Manipulating Social Media Accounts, Denies Allegations
It seems like cryptocurrency firms are not shying away from controversies anytime soon. Sydney-based Power Ledger faced fire last week after investors and industry experts called out the firm’s dubious social media practices, reported Financial Review on December 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-29 12:00 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Firm Bitmain Rumored to Cut 50 Percent of its Staff
According to a report published by Finance Magnets, on December 24, 2018, Bitcoin mining behemoth Bitmain has sacked its entire Copernicus team, which was responsible for the development of the firm’s Bitcoin Cash client. дальше »
2018-12-27 20:00 | |
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New Shakepay Feature Turns Your Spare Change Into Bitcoin
Mobile cryptocurrency exchange and peer-to-peer wallet Shakepay has announced a new product that allows its Canadian customers to buy bitcoin with spare change. Dubbed "ShakePay Change," the pre-launch of the service was announced in a Medium post. дальше »
2018-12-18 02:32 | |
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Blockchain PR Firm Wachsmann Terminates 16 Employees as Crypto Market Plunges
According to an article by PR Week, published on December 10, 2018, blockchain public relations and events company Wachsman has laid off 16 employees due to the current crypto market turbulence. 16 Employees Axed by Wachsmann Founded in 2015, Wachsman provides strategy, events, PR, and corporate development services to companies in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-12-12 20:00 | |
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Bitmain Follows Industry Trend, Shutters Operations in Israel
Chinese-based cryptomining firm Bitmain is shutting down the operations of Bitmaintech Israel, its research and development (R&D) center in Ra'anana, Israel, according to reports from local news outlet Globes. дальше »
2018-12-10 20:51 | |
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Report: Swiss City of Zug Named Fastest Growing Tech Hub in Europe
The city of Zug, home of the Swiss Crypto Valley, has been named the fastest growing technology community in Europe. Zug ranked atop the “State of European Tech” report by London-based global investment firm Atomico last week, on the strength of its year-on-year growth of attendees to tech-related meetup events. дальше »
2018-12-10 22:50 | |
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Bitfury Blockchain Company Spreads Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network Merchant Adoption
Via an announcement made earlier this week, an executive spokesperson for Bitfury (a blockchain- based service company), said that his firm had officially entered into a partnership with global payment provider ‘PaytoMat’ so as to help bring Lightning Network payments to the masses. дальше »
2018-12-5 19:50 | |
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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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MinerGate Officially Releases Final Version of its Highly Anticipated ‘xFast Miner’
Earlier this week, a spokesperson for MinerGate, one of the world’s top-tier mining pool platforms, announced to its 3. 5 million strong user base that the firm was all set to release the final iteration of its much anticipated ‘xFast Miner’ engine. дальше »
2018-11-21 01:45 | |
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World’s First Listed Crypto Basket ETP Will Go Live on Swiss Stock Exchange This Week
Swiss startup Amun AG is launching this week an Exchange-Traded Product (ETP) that tracks a basket of the top five digital currencies by market capitalization and liquidity, giving investors an opportunity to get exposure to the crypto market without having to own digital assets. дальше »
2018-11-19 16:29 | |
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Facebook’s former PR firm seeded fake stories about bias at Apple News
Facebook‘s recently-fired PR firm allegedly floated a story to journalists that Apple News was biased against Republicans. The company, Definers Public Affairs, made headlines this week after a bombshell New York Times report revealed that it was employed by Facebook to dig up dirt on critics and competitors. дальше »
2018-11-17 01:28 | |
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Details of 170,000 Pakistani debit cards leaked on dark web
Last week, we reported that nearly 20,000 Pakistani debit cards were put up for sale on the dark web. Now, cybersecurity firm Group-IB has found out that earlier this week, a new dump of whooping 177,878 appeared on the dark web. дальше »
2018-11-16 18:55 | |
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Ripple Secures More Banking Partners, XRP Holds Second Spot Over Ethereum
San Francisco based blockchain company Ripple has secured another major banking partner in Asia this week. ASEAN’s fifth largest bank, CIMB Group, as announced that it will join RippleNet in order to utilize the firm’s cross border transfer products. дальше »
2018-11-16 13:00 | |
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Israeli Cryptocurrency Mining Firm Files for Canadian IPO after 6,500 Percent Gains in Tel Aviv Stock Indices
Last week, cryptocurrency mining company Bitfarms filed a preliminary prospectus with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) in a bid to offer public shares on one of Canada’s most prominent bourses, reported Calcalistech on November 12, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-15 04:00 | |
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Trader Jailed and Fined Over $1 Million for Bitcoin and Litecoin Fraud Scheme
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a press release on Friday, November 9, 2018, stating that it had fined Arizona resident Joseph Kim for perpetrating a fraudulent cryptocurrency trading scheme against his former employer and other investors. дальше »
2018-11-13 22:55 | |
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Bitcoin Remains Firms Despite China Reiterating Its Warning About Crypto
The price of bitcoin remained firm this week, gaining about half a percent, versus last week’s close amidst low volatility despite news out of China that suggests that the People’ Republic’s central bank’s stance towards digital currencies will not turn positive again anytime soon. дальше »
2018-11-13 21:00 | |
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Salesforce thinks it can fight spam with blockchain
You probably receive email marketing that was deployed on a Salesforce system multiple times a week, without even knowing it. Well, the cloud-based customer relationship management firm is now intent on using blockchain to curb the number of spam emails finding their way to inboxes. дальше »
2018-11-7 19:04 | |
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Crypto wallet provider Blockchain will airdrop $125 million in Stellar (XLM)
Crypto wallet provider Blockchain says it will launch what it’s calling the “largest crypto giveaway in history. ” The firm will distribute $125 million in Stellar lumens (XLM) to Blockchain wallet holders who sign up for the airdrop. дальше »
2018-11-7 09:17 | |
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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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Coinbase Fires 15 Employees: Crypto Bear Market’s Fault?
Yahoo: Coinbase Purges 15 Remote Customer Support Staffers In an unexpected turn of events, Yahoo Finance‘s Dan Roberts has recently learned that Coinbase, one of the foremost cryptocurrency platforms on Earth, fired a handful of staff members in the past week, indicating that the firm could be cutting costs amid tumultuous market conditions. дальше »
2018-10-27 04:52 | |
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Bitmain Launches Asicboost Firmware Support for Antminers
On Oct. 20, Bitmain launched a new firmware upgrade for the company’s Antminer S9 mining rigs that allows for the activation of overt Asicboost. The firm also explained that in roughly one week the company will release overt Asicboost firmware for all BM1387-based models manufactured by Bitmain. дальше »
2018-10-23 02:30 | |
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Ripple Expands its List of Partnerships with MoneyNetInt and MoneyMatch
The firm behind the third largest coin by market capitalization [XRP] – Ripple, never lets down its enthusiasts with announcements taking center stage every week. Via their official twitter handle, MoneyNetInt completely deployed decentralized payments on RippleNet. дальше »
2018-10-22 00:25 | |
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Ether Price Analysis: Historic Support Tested Amid Signs of Distribution
It’s been weeks since ether has seen a new high or a new low and the market has found itself range-bound. At the moment, we are seeing signs of distribution as large rounds of selling have remained present during key support tests:Figure 1: ETHUSD, 4 Hour Candles, Trading RangeSo far, for the last few weeks, ether has seen a trend of higher lows and low highs (the converging red trendlines). дальше »
2018-10-20 01:31 | |
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BlockFi Now Offers Litecoin and Gemini Stablecoin-Backed Loan Options
Crypto-to-USD lender BlockFi has announced that it will support loans backed by both Litecoin and Gemini’s recent stablecoin token GUSD. This is the first time the company is expanding to accept collateral in one of the crypto industry’s top-10 assets besides bitcoin and ether. дальше »
2018-10-16 16:07 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) Developer: “No Constantinople” Hard Fork in 2018
The much-awaited Constantinople hard fork face yet another setback last week after an alleged “consensus” issue caused developers to term the testnet “not usable,” as per a tweet from Ethereum infrastructure firm Infura on Oct. дальше »
2018-10-16 02:25 | |
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Chinese Insurance Giant Ping An Bets on Blockchain, AI, Cloud in Fintech Push
Ping An Insurance, the largest insurer by market value in mainland China and second-largest life insurer in terms of premiums, is betting on technologies including blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud to pursue its fintech push. дальше »
2018-10-16 22:48 | |
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Blockvest ICO Being Sued By SEC
Blockvest is being sued the Securities and Exchange Commission for making false claims that the regulator’s approval for its planned ICO. The regulator is looking for an injunction against the defendant in return for all the financial gains of its ICO activities. дальше »
2018-10-15 18:00 | |
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