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Vitalik Buterin’s Seven Deadly Crypto Sins: Centralized Proof of Stake
In the following series, BTCManager will be walking through, in detail, seven questions posed by the co-creator of Ethereum. These seven questions are some of the most relevant features of this booming ecosystem. дальше »
2018-9-5 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Remains Firm Despite Mt.Gox Now Offering Former Users to Claim Back Their Lost Coins: BTCManager’s Week in Review
The price of bitcoin has remained firm in the past seven days, gaining eight percent week-on-week. This price rally has occurred despite the announcement of the Mt. Gox bankruptcy trustee that former users will now be able to file claims to recover their lost bitcoin from the defunct exchange. дальше »
2018-9-5 19:00 | |
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Token Bonding Curves and Their Use in Intellectual Property Distribution
Recent years saw ICOs take the cryptocurrency world by storm as the go-to method to raise funds through crowdfunding. If you have the slightest degree of confusion regarding Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), here’s a comprehensive write-up by BTCManager on ICOs. дальше »
2018-9-5 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin Makes Gains Despite Further Bitcoin ETF Rejections and Chinese Crypto Crackdown: BTCManager’s Week in Review
Bitcoin investors were able to sleep easier these past seven days, as the price of bitcoin managed to remain firm for the second consecutive week, gaining four percent week-on-week. Crypto Market Gaining Traction Bitcoin booked gains this week despite the SEC rejecting several newly proposed Bitcoin ETFs. дальше »
2018-8-28 19:00 | |
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Mt. Gox is preparing to return $1B in stolen Bitcoin to Affected Users
On August 21, 2018, Mt. Gox announced it was preparing to give back around $1 billion in bitcoin to the victims of the exchange rampage. Mt. Gox Retrospective It seems that Mt. Gox is going to finally refund bitcoin to the affected users following the exchange saga. дальше »
2018-8-26 12:00 | |
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Ripple CTO Holds Bitcoin despite Thinking Proof-Of-Work Has no Future
David Schwartz, one of the original architects of the Ripple consensus network, doesn’t see XRP being the one digital asset to rule them all any time soon and holds an unspecified amount of bitcoin despite calling its Proof-of-Work consensus algorithm a “technological dead-end. дальше »
2018-8-26 08:00 | |
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U.S. SEC Pledge to Review Bitcoin ETFs Disapproval
Bitcoin Exchange Traded proponents were left disappointed on Wednesday when the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staffers disapproved nine ETF filings. However, according to a Reuters report on August 24, 2018, there appears to be a glimmer of hope for ETF hopefuls as the SEC’s top officials are set to review those decisions. дальше »
2018-8-26 04:00 | |
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Walmart-Backed Canadian Blockchain ETF to Begin Trading in September 2018
According to a report published on August 22, 2018, a new blockchain exchange-traded fund based out of Vancouver, Canada has surfaced in the cryptocurrency world and is set to be traded on the Aequitas NEO Exchange in Canada in September 2018. дальше »
2018-8-26 01:00 | |
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Leading Blockchain Organizations Partner to Ensure Blockchain and Crypto Reach Mainstream Adoption
Many leading blockchain organizations like Blockchain at Berkley, Uphold, Brave, and Cred recently announced on August 23, 2018, the creation of a Universal Protocol Alliance (UPA). One Network Called Proxy Tokens The goal of UPA is to ensure that blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies will reach the mainstream public. дальше »
2018-8-25 22:00 | |
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OTC Cryptocurrency Traders in Trouble as Alipay Starts Monitoring Crypto-linked Payments in China
According to a Beijing News report on August 24, 2018, regulators have pledged to start scrutinizing and restricting all virtual currency-related payments on the Alipay mobile app. Even with the blanket ban on cryptocurrency trading and initial coin offerings (ICOs), Chinese investors still engage in over-the-counter bitcoin trading facilitated by payments apps such as Alipay and others. дальше »
2018-8-25 19:00 | |
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CFTC Wins Case Against Cryptocurrency Promoter That Ran Bold and Vicious Frauds
The Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) won a court case against a cryptocurrency promoter that cheated investors by running “a bold and vicious fraud. ” According to Bloomberg on August 24, 2018, the CFTC managed to ban the cryptocurrency operator permanently, Patrick McDonnell ordering, him to pay a hefty fine in restitution and penalties. дальше »
2018-8-25 17:00 | |
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Going After Institutional Investment: The Case of Bakkt and Coinbase
Coinbase and Bakkt have both released promissory statements that are effectively come-get-me’s for institutional investors. Published within hours of each other on August 20, 2018, both statements share a lot in common – wording, framing and a shared belief in institutional investment as the future of crypto trading. дальше »
2018-8-25 13:00 | |
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Kin Launches the Kinit in iOS App Store and Google Play
Kinit is a messaging app that allows its users to earn cryptocurrency just by using the app. It is the first app developed by KiK, a messaging service which also launched its cryptocurrency called Kin in the fall of 2017. дальше »
2018-8-25 11:00 | |
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Indiegogo Allows Companies to Sell New Asset-Backed Digital Tokens
The owners of the St. Regis Aspen Resort in Colorado first to sell real estate security tokens on a blockchain with help from Indiegogo. Crowdfunding Site Introduces New Service Indiegogo, one of the largest global fundraising websites, is looking to expand its cryptocurrency offering by allowing companies to sell new asset-backed digital tokens. дальше »
2018-8-25 08:00 | |
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South Korea’s Got Blockchain in its Seoul
In August, South Korea has begun establishing itself as a global leader in blockchain acquisition and application. Competition Breeds Innovation The South Korean technology giants Samsung and LG have been mainstays in the consumer electronics market for years often going head to head with Apple and GE for global market share. дальше »
2018-8-25 02:00 | |
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U.S. Tax Policy Is a Stumbling Block for Bitcoin Adoption
George Popescu has come down hard on the American Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U. S. tax code in general as stifling instead of enabling innovation through cryptocurrency adoption. In a Medium post published on August 22, 2018, the founder of crypto industry publication Blockchain Times and augmented reality startup Lampix stated that tax policy is effectively blocking crypto payments. дальше »
2018-8-25 01:00 | |
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Why Price Actions and the Blockchain Ecosystem Offer Two Distinct Narratives
Although the cryptocurrency industry is experiencing a bearish market, the broader blockchain ecosystem is snowballing and reaching a point of maturity. Assessing the growth of the blockchain industry by focusing on the cryptocurrency market is thus a misleading metric as the technology is thriving in the broader fintech ecosystem. дальше »
2018-8-25 00:00 | |
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Wirex Acquires Coveted UK FCA e-Money License
Wirex Ltd. , a cryptocurrency-fiat payments platform, has become just the third ever crypto-enabled firm in the world to be granted the prestigious UK FCA license. According to an official post on its website, the company was awarded the UK FCA license on August 21, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-25 23:00 | |
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Seven Stars Cloud Signs $24 Billion Deal with China’s Biggest Electric Bus Operator
In an August 20 recent press release, Seven Stars Cloud announced a ground-breaking, three-year, $24 billion deal with China’s largest electric buss full-service operator to provide two distinct financing campaigns. дальше »
2018-8-25 22:00 | |
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Democracy on the Blockchain: Incentivizing Voter Participation through Cryptoeconomics
Democracy is a form of governance where the population chooses its leaders through an open process known as voting. While it has its challenges, it is widely considered to be one of the best forms of political governance. дальше »
2018-8-25 21:00 | |
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European Insurance Firms ahead of their U.S. Counterparts in Blockchain Adoption
According to research from S&P Global Market Intelligence released on August 23, 2018, European insurance firms trump their U. S. counterparts when it comes to the business attitude towards blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-25 20:30 | |
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Blockchain Automation Industry to Be Worth $ 1.6 Billion by 2026, Claims BIS Research
BIS Research, global B2B market intelligence and advisory firm published a report on August 21, 2018, which estimates that the global automotive blockchain market size will reach figures around $1. дальше »
2018-8-25 20:00 | |
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Hearo.fm to Build “Jam” Music Token on Hedera Hashgraph’s Distributed Ledger
In a press release from August 21, 2018, hearo. fm announced its plan to launch the new JAM token using the Hedera Hashgraph public distributed ledger platform. A new Way to Stream Music According to the company’s website, the token will be integrated with the hearo. дальше »
2018-8-25 19:30 | |
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Merculet MVP Token Is now Tradable on KuCoin Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform
A significant factor that Merculet MV requires is sufficient liquidity. Aside from that, they also guarantee that MVP Token is sourced and traded on trustworthy exchanges at low volatility for catalysts and enterprises. дальше »
2018-8-25 19:00 | |
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Blockchain Day Netherlands
The international conference – Blockchain Day Netherlands – will hold on September 29, 2018. The Netherlands is one of the best countries for starting the personal growth and development of the blockchain business. дальше »
2018-8-24 08:00 | |
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Pundi X Partners with Ultra Taiwan 2018 to Offer Crypto Payments Platform
Ultra Taiwan 2018, one of Asia’s hottest electronic music festivals, will be the world’s first to use blockchain technology for onsite transactions according to the press release on August 20, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-24 04:00 | |
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Chinese Social Media Platform WeChat Block of Crypto and DLT News Media Accounts
Chinese instant messaging app and social media platform, WeChat has barred a vast array of cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology (DLT) startups from the platform, according to a local news source Lanjinger on August 21, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-24 00:00 | |
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Blockchain Startup TimiHealth Partners with First Vitals for State of Hawaii
The blockchain-based company Timicoin announced its partnership with First Vitals as of August 17, 2018. In a world where demands from our health care providers have increased, many are turning to blockchain technology to maintain their edge. дальше »
2018-8-24 22:00 | |
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SEC Rejects Three More Bitcoin ETF Applications
After eight months of review, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected the NYSE Arca’s application for two Bitcoin ETFs and the Cboe BZX Exchange’s application for a similar financial tool on August 22, 2018, further clouding the pioneer cryptocurrency’s future listing on major stock exchanges. дальше »
2018-8-24 21:30 | |
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Golem Releases Mid-Term Goals Report, Reveals Interesting Array of Use Cases
Golem, the world’s first “distributed supercomputer” running on the Ethereum blockchain has released a detailed report of its mid-term goals containing key insights and interesting information about existing and prospective use cases for the unprecedented crowd computing platform. дальше »
2018-8-24 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin Spikes 7 Percent as BitMEX Undergoes “Scheduled Maintenance”
Bitcoin market capitalization jumped from $6,450 to $6,900 in mere moments at 9 PM EST. This coincided directly with a scheduled shutdown of the trading platform BitMEX. Down for Maintenance or Manipulation? The twitter account for BitMEX stated several times that customers were having trouble accessing their services until the site was fixed. дальше »
2018-8-24 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin Dealer Charged with International Money Laundering
A 21-year-old Bitcoin dealer is currently being prosecuting for illegal money transmission and money laundering. According to the Department of Justice in the Southern District of California, Jacob Burrell Campos was arrested in August 2018, as he attempted to enter the United States from Mexico. дальше »
2018-8-23 12:00 | |
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Much Slippage: “HODL” Drops in Google Trends’ Score as Crypto Slump Continues
A popular internet slang term that began its life as a typo on Reddit seems to be nearing the end of its popularity in what many will no doubt see as emblematic of the broader crypto market slowdown. дальше »
2018-8-23 10:00 | |
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Millionaire Loses $2.3 Million Worth of Bitcoin for Counterfeit Euros
A South Korean businessman has unfortunately lost $2. 3 million worth of bitcoin after he exchanged the cryptocurrency for crude, photocopied fake Euros. The Hard Fork reported on August 20, 2018, that a Serbian man and his accomplice managed to lure the South Korean businessman with the false intention of investing in his business. дальше »
2018-8-23 08:00 | |
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eToro Brings Bitcoin to Football
Seven Premier League clubs to be paid in cryptocurrency in landmark partnership deals with eToro. Global investment platform eToro has launched partnerships with seven Premier League clubs including Tottenham Hotspur in landmark deals paid using bitcoin. дальше »
2018-8-23 06:00 | |
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China’s First Cryptocurrency Exchange Denies Affiliation with BTCC
In an August 17, 2018, announcement, BTCChina, the oldest cryptocurrency exchange in China, has denied any affiliation with BTCC and its newly launched utility token. China’s Largest Crypto Exchange Responds to Rumors Following reports that BTCChina, the longest running cryptocurrency exchange in China, had issued a utility token, the company’s CEO issued a statement denying any affiliation with the token. дальше »
2018-8-23 04:00 | |
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Not Your key, not Your Coin, Says Antonopoulos about Bitcoin ETF
Tech entrepreneur and Bitcoin evangelist Andreas Antonopoulos has warned that the much-awaited crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) would perpetuate a flood of new capital into the market. He believes this could actually increase the volatility while decreasing individual control. дальше »
2018-8-23 02:00 | |
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Hackers Are Still Cryptojacking Smartphones to Mine For Cryptocurrencies
Security experts recently discovered that hackers are now mining for cryptocurrencies using smartphones. On August 22, 2018, The Daily Mail reported the growing problem and highlighted the need to protect users’ smartphones. дальше »
2018-8-23 00:00 | |
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Chelan County PUD Looking to Increase Energy Rate for Bitcoin Mining by 7 Cents Per KWH
On August 20, 2018, cryptocurrency miners in the Washington state held another round of public comment with the electricity providers to discuss the proposed power rate increment. However, nothing good came out of the meeting as the Public Utility District (PUD) officials have postponed the hearing. дальше »
2018-8-23 22:00 | |
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STEEM DApps Take Center Stage in New York Crypto Exhibition Hosted by Sndbox
A pioneering exhibition that recently took place in New York may hold the key to envisioning the future of blockchain technology as more than just a framework for cryptocurrencies. Many are convinced that it could operate as a tool for opening entirely new opportunities for everyone from content creators to developers. дальше »
2018-8-23 20:00 | |
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Why Crypto Has Always Needed a Bitcoin Bank
The political aspects of the pioneer cryptocurrency bitcoin also came with a bag of aesthetic values. Anarchist literature, Occupy Wall Street sentiments, and the tearing down of the big banks propelled Satoshi Nakamoto’s innovation back in 2009. дальше »
2018-8-23 18:00 | |
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Research: Bitcoin Mining Operations Use Far Less Energy Than Banks
At a time when bitcoin antagonists have not stopped criticizing the world’s flagship digital currency for its high power consumption, The Conversation, a nonprofit academic news source has published a report on August 20, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-22 16:00 | |
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Unibright Bridges Lufthansa, Microsoft, and NEM to Boost Blockchain Adoption
Unibright, a German-based company has been under the limelight since the past few months in the blockchain sphere. Boasting of a talented team of individuals with more than 20 years of experience in the information technology and business integration field, Unibright is dedicated to leverage the utility blockchain technology promises to the business world. дальше »
2018-8-22 15:05 | |
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Russian Company Opens Country’s Largest Cryptocurrency Farm in Former Soviet Fertilizer Laboratory
A Russian company known as the Kriptoyunivers Center opened the nation’s largest cryptocurrency mining unit on Monday, August 20, 2018. According to the South China Morning Post, the mining farm is currently located in a former Soviet fertilizer-producing laboratory. дальше »
2018-8-22 14:00 | |
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KuCoin Cryptocurrency Trading Platform Listed Locktrip’s LOC Token
KuCoin is delighted to announce that they have listed Locktrip’s native currency, LOC. The LOC token is the transaction currency of Locktrip’s network and the main component to access its features. дальше »
2018-8-22 13:00 | |
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Controversial ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Can’t Seem to Win over New Believers for Bitcoin Cash
Roger Ver, the controversial virtual currency advocate and current CEO of Bitcoin. com, seems to be having a hard time garnering support for Bitcoin Cash, despite preaching about the second coming of the world’s largest cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-22 12:00 | |
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U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Announces $800K for Blockchain Researchers
The United States government is funding a distributed ledger technology project (DLT), dubbed Open Science Chain (OSC) and it’s being conducted by researchers at the University of California. дальше »
2018-8-22 10:00 | |
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Singaporean Fintech, X Infinity, Raises $20.5 Million for Speedy Crypto Wallet
On August 20, 2018, X Infinity announced that they had successfully raised $20. 5 million through a private sale. The Singapore-based fintech firm surpassed their projected target of raising $18 million. дальше »
2018-8-22 08:00 | |
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