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Cryptocurrency Wallet SafeWallet Introduces Alternative to Private Keys and Mnemonic Phrases
In a bid to entirely eradicate the issues of loss, theft and other challenges that comes with crypto wallet private keys and mnemonic phrases, SafeWallet has introduced a new system of wallet security that enables users recover their digital currencies with just their QR code based user IDs and preset security questions, according to a press release by the firm. дальше »
2018-7-30 17:00 | |
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South Carolina Regulators “Unban” ShipChain Blockchain Project
In a significant triumph for the ShipChain supply chain blockchain project, authorities in South Carolina have on July 26, 2018, vacated the cease-and-desist order hammered on the project earlier in May 2018. дальше »
2018-7-30 15:00 | |
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India: Telangana to Sign MoUs for Implementing Blockchain Technology in Public Sectors
India’s state Telangana has some blockchain projects lined up for implementation throughout the state with a purpose to bring more transparency and efficiency in public administration. Reported by Business Standard on July 26, 2018, a senior official of the state government stated that Telangana government is planning to implement blockchain in several government applications. дальше »
2018-7-30 13:00 | |
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U.S. Investors Are Curious, But Not Ready to Invest in Bitcoin
Results of a survey published by Wells Fargo Gallup on July 28, 2018, revealed that only two percent of US has invested in bitcoin, less than one percent plan to buy in near future while it influences 26 percent. дальше »
2018-7-30 11:00 | |
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Monex Group Set to Launch U.S. Cryptocurrency Trading Operations Via Subsidiary
Tokyo-based financial services conglomerate, Monex Group, Inc – the acquisitor of the hacked Coincheck cryptocurrency exchange – is primed to launch its Bitcoin trading service in the United States through one of its subsidiaries, TradeStation, according to a financial briefing published by the firm on July 27, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-30 08:00 | |
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Graphene Compression Merger May Be the Solution to Bitcoin Scalability Issue
Eight months after presenting a case for Graphene as a solution to the bitcoin cash blockchain’s scalability issue, Bitcoin Unlimited has unveiled its block compression utility that takes care of excessive blockchain bandwidth usage. дальше »
2018-7-30 02:00 | |
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China to Develop its Blockchain Incubation Business in Partnership with Future FinTech Group
Future Fintech Group, a Florida based enterprise engaged in the field of financial and technological development, announced on July 26, 2018, the formation of a wholly owned subsidiary, dubbed China Future Digital Fintech Ltd. дальше »
2018-7-30 00:30 | |
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Nasdaq Wants to Legitimize Cryptocurrency Trading
American stock exchange Nasdaq held a closed-door meeting in late July 2018 with the focus to encourage the crypto industry to try to improve its reputation and prove its potential role in global markets. дальше »
2018-7-30 22:30 | |
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UK Remittance Firm TransferGo Launches Support for 5 Crypto Tokens
TransferGo, a remittance service based out of London, announced on July 27, 2018, that it would provide a platform to its customers to trade cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, ether, bitcoin cash, XRP, and litecoin. дальше »
2018-7-29 15:00 | |
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Introducing a new way to Earn Bitcoin on Slip.gg
Slip. gg is a new crypto roulette platform that allows its users to place bets on the same spin with thousands of players. Any player can deposit Bitcoin or Alt Coins via shapeshift to their Slip account in order to start playing this crypto take on European roulette. дальше »
2018-7-29 13:00 | |
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FINMA Begins Proceedings into $100 Million ICO Envion
Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA released a press release on July 26, 2018, regarding investigations into Envion AG’s Initial Coin Offering (ICO). Proceedings Focused on ICO The proceedings are particularly interested in potential violations of Swiss banking laws, that stem from potentially unauthorized acceptance of deposits from the ICO. дальше »
2018-7-29 11:00 | |
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Dutch Authorities Slap Bitcoin Ransomware Creators with 240 Hours Community Service
Two malicious coders who orchestrated a ransomware attack on 1,259 computers demanding bitcoin back in 2015 have finally been sentenced to 240 hours of community service by a Rotterdam court, according to a local news source NU on July 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-29 09:00 | |
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The Crypto Community’s Obsession with Bitcoin and Altcoin ETFs
Amidst rising sentiment from the cryptocurrency community about the launch of Bitcoin ETFs, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) confirmed it would not introduce futures for any other cryptocurrency shortly, cutting down any sporadic rumors suggesting the contrary. дальше »
2018-7-29 07:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Project Tezos Appoints PwC as Independent Auditor
Controversial cryptocurrency company Tezos revealed on July 24, 2018, that “Big Four” auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) will conduct a due financial audit of the Tezos Foundation. Tezos Employs PwC As stated in an official press release, PwC’s Swiss branch has been appointed as a third-party auditor to scrutinize Tezos’ operations and finance books. дальше »
2018-7-29 05:00 | |
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Hackers Attack Compromises Ethereum Block Explorer Site Etherscan.io
On July 23, 2018, the most popular Ethereum block explorer site Etherescan. io was hit malicious attack. According to Motherboard, the hackers were able to use the website’s comments section to introduce malicious code. дальше »
2018-7-29 03:00 | |
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Former Uber Chief Architect Backs Voyager, Commission-Free Crypto Trading Platform
A number of the tech world’s biggest hitters have teamed up on a new crypto project called Voyager, which aims to bring more competition to the commission-free cryptocurrency trading market. Former Uber Chief Technology Officer Oscar Salazar, Uber early investor Philip Eytan and former E* Trade professional trading head Stephen Ehrlich are some of the names behind the platform as. дальше »
2018-7-29 01:00 | |
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Major Chinese Telecom Companies to Launch a Collective Blockchain Research Group
Chinese telecom trio, China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom have joined forces to propel the development of blockchain applications in the Chinese telecommunications industry, which will help in razing operating costs and provide unparalleled network security to all their customers. дальше »
2018-7-29 23:00 | |
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Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga Calls out Cryptocurrencies as “Junk”
On July 27, 2018, Mastercard CEO, Ajay Banga shared his thoughts regarding cryptocurrency, calling it “junk” and that an “anonymized” currency having such “wild” fluctuations in the market cannot be considered as a medium of exchange in an economy. дальше »
2018-7-28 21:00 | |
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The Immutability of Blockchain and Growing Preference for Airdrops: A Discussion with Demian Brener
Demian Brener, co-founder, and CEO of Zeppelin has given views on blockchain immutability and the ability to update smart contracts over time. Speaking at the Unconfirmed podcast hosted by Laura Shin as a guest, he expressed the need to have an upgradeable, immutable blockchain. дальше »
2018-7-28 19:00 | |
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Ethereum Wallet Metamask Fiasco Recap: Google Mistakenly Leaves Scam App on Store
On July 25, 2018, the Google Chrome App Store, a platform that enables users of the most widely utilized web browser in the world to install native browser apps, removed Ethereum wallet MetaMask from its store. дальше »
2018-7-28 17:00 | |
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Hitachi to Utilize Blockchain by Settling Payments Through Fingerprint Validation Mechanism
Technology giant Hitachi has introduced a new mechanism that uses blockchain technology to settle payments. In coalition with the Japanese telecom company KDDI, Hitachi is prototyping a new payment gateway that could change the entire paradigm of the retail industry as we know it. дальше »
2018-7-28 13:00 | |
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Inside Augur’s Assassination Prediction Market
Following months of background work and speculation, a decentralized prediction protocol built on the Ethereum blockchain has gone live. True to stereotypical internet culture, it is already hosting some extremely controversial content. дальше »
2018-7-28 09:00 | |
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Bank of Canada Independent Study Reveals Public’s Perceptions of Bitcoin
A 2017 study by the Bank of Canada was updated by the central bank in July 2018. As a part of the Bitcoin Omnibus Survey (BTCOS), the study provides insights on the public’s purchase reasons for and overall awareness towards cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-28 07:00 | |
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Win $100,000 by Hacking John McAfee and Bitfi’s “Unhackable” Cryptocurrency Wallet
If you possess decent cyber hacking skills, then you might want to give attention to John McAfee’s latest open challenge. The eccentric antivirus software creator posted a tweet on July 24, offering a $100,000 reward to whoever can break into his Bitfi cryptocurrency wallet. дальше »
2018-7-28 05:00 | |
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Blockchain Economic Summit in Malaysia
Bloconomic (Blockchain Economic Summit) 2018 aims to bring together the many components of Blockchain economy into the heart of South East Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Taking place on August 16 to 17, 2018 the summit entails Main Conference, Leaders Panel Session and Mini Exhibition Shows. дальше »
2018-7-28 03:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinbase Partners with Digital Gift Card Platform WeGift
In a significant development on July 25, 2018, influential cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase rolled out a “gift card” feature for its European, British, and Austrailian clientele. Customers can now purchase various gift cards via supported cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-28 01:00 | |
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Audi Denkwerkstatt and IOTA Foundation to Look into Tangle-Based Mobility Uses
German non-profit IOTA Foundation has partnered with Audi’s Think Tank Denkwerkstatt and started a week-long Google Design Sprint to create a permissionless mobility ecosystem based on Tangle, the foundation announced on July 25, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-28 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin and its Foundation in Austrian Economics
The recently published book “The Bitcoin Standard” by economist Saifedean Ammous makes the case that bitcoin is rooted in the principles of Austrian economics. This view is shared by many bitcoin maximalists who prescribe to this economic school of thought. дальше »
2018-7-27 21:00 | |
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Payments App Skrill Introduces Cryptocurrency Trading for Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ether
Skrill, the popular online payments processor firm that enables users to send and receive money seamlessly over the internet, has now added support for bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ether, and litecoin, to make life easier for users and retain its customers. дальше »
2018-7-27 19:00 | |
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Reddit Clone “ThunderMessage” Uses Bitcoin and Lightning Network for Upvoting and Downvoting
A new decentralized take on the popular internet message board Reddit allows users to upvote and downvote comments exclusively by sending small amounts of bitcoin instead of clicking on little green and red arrows. дальше »
2018-7-27 17:00 | |
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Ethereum: To Hodl or not to Hodl
Ethereum dropped 36 percent this year, causing major crypto investors to actively bet against the second-largest crypto platform. According to a report released by Tetras Capital, they see Ethereum as the central currency through which excesses in the decentralization community have developed. дальше »
2018-7-27 15:00 | |
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Vietnam’s State Securities Commission Bans Crypto-Related Activities
Vietnam’s State Securities Commission has prohibited companies from issuing, transacting, or brokering related to digital tokens. The ban follows a previous directive that urged monitoring agencies to scrutinize crypto asset activities. дальше »
2018-7-27 13:00 | |
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SEC Declines Winklevoss Brothers Appeal for Bitcoin ETF
In a three-to-one vote on July 26, 2018, the SEC declined an appeal by the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust to launch the much-awaited Bitcoin ETF. SEC’s ETF Refusal Among other things in the 92 page statement, the SEC said that the Trust was declined because “[the] exchange [must] be designed to prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices and to protect investors. дальше »
2018-7-27 11:00 | |
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China Leads the way in Government Blockchain Adoption as Xiongan Signs MOU with ConsenSys
The Chinese city of Xiongan is set to become the site of a groundbreaking blockchain deployment program, the first of its kind anywhere in the world. According to the South China Morning Post report on July 23, the new blockchain development and deployment scheme is the product of a new partnership between Xiongan and global blockchain development company, ConsenSys. дальше »
2018-7-27 09:00 | |
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Blockchain Security Firm, BitGo, Now Supports Privacy-Centric Zcash Cryptocurrency
BitGo, a California-based blockchain security firm offering institutional grade custodial services for a variety of cryptocurrencies, is now supporting Zcash, as announced by the firm on July 25, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-27 07:00 | |
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4NEW Gives “Shitcoin” New Meaning by Converting Waste into Energy
4NEW, a new blockchain-based eco-friendly ecosystem, is giving the term “Shitcoin” a whole new meaning. While traditionally a term given to tokens with no viable worth and/or vaporware, 4NEW is changing the connotation of “Shitcoin” by taking waste and converting it into electricity that is then used to mine tokens. дальше »
2018-7-27 05:00 | |
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Amazon Partners with Manifold to Develop Serverless Blockchain Resources
According to a press release on July 24, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced it was partnering with Manifold Technology to offer serverless blockchain-based services. AWS and Manifold Technology Combine Forces Born in 2014, Manifold Technology is a company that focuses on developing next-generation blockchain solutions that can overcome existing challenges with implementation of new blockchain projects. дальше »
2018-7-27 03:00 | |
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Central City Rockdale Reinvents Itself from Mining Coal to Mining Bitcoin
Rockdale, a town in central Texas, has made headlines due to plans of converting their town from mining coal, into mining bitcoin according to local reports on July 20, 2018. Bitmain Invades, Again In a post-industrial society, many areas that relied on the extraction of raw resources such as coal are beginning to face an economic struggle. дальше »
2018-7-27 01:00 | |
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Coinbase Investigation Concludes There Was No Insider Trading Ahead of Bitcoin Cash Launch
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in The U. S. was under the much-unwanted limelight in 2017 when there were concerns that its employees had been a part of insider trading, as the exchange added Bitcoin Cash to its list of assets. дальше »
2018-7-27 00:00 | |
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Venezuela’s Move to Crypto and away from State Sanctions and Inflation
In order to curb inflation in Venezuela, five zeroes will be removed from the national currency, the Bolivar according to July 26, 2018, reports. Furthermore, the value of the money will reportedly be tied to the government-controlled cryptocurrency, the Petro. дальше »
2018-7-27 23:00 | |
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Bitwise Asset Management Company Files for Cryptocurrency Exchange Traded Fund
While the entire crypto verse awaits the decision of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) concerning previous bitcoin ETF applications by other firms, San Francisco-based asset management company, Bitwise has filed for a cryptocurrency index exchange-traded fund. дальше »
2018-7-27 22:00 | |
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Before Launching its IPO, Bitmain Raises Another $1 Billion in Funding
The world’s biggest mining conglomerate Bitmain announced the digital currency mining giant wants to gather $1 billion in funding before launching its IPO according to Chinese media outlet Toutiao. дальше »
2018-7-26 21:00 | |
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South Korea Mobile Carrier KT Reveals Blockchain Commercial Network
Korea Telecom (KT), South Korea’s second largest mobile carrier, announced on July 24, 2018, their new blockchain commercial network. Fast and Secure Blockchain Implementation The carrier has also allowed users to login via a blockchain ID instead of an IP address, to protect against hackers’ spoofing attempts. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:30 | |
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MakerDAO and bZx Announce Partnership to Enable Decentralized Cryptocurrency Trading
bZx and MakerDAO are announcing a partnership where they plan to bring their protocols together, to enable decentralized trading using smart contracts running on the Ethereum blockchain. While bZx is a decentralized margin lending protocol and liquidation oracle marketplace on the Ethereum blockchain, MakerDAO is the firm that developed the Dai stablecoin. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:00 | |
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Hackers Nab Fox TV Show Twitter Account to Promote Tron (TRX)
Cryptocurrency fraudsters are always innovating the ways to scam people. This time, someone took over a famous Fox TV show Twitter account and has reportedly been promoting cryptocurrency scams since July 21, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-26 19:30 | |
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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Invests $52.5 Million in BlockFi to Boost Crypto Lending
Cryptocurrency-to-USD lending platform, BlockFi announced on July 24, 2018, that it has successfully raised $52. 5 million in its latest funding round led by Galaxy Digital Ventures LLC, a New York-based asset management firm owned by Bitcoin evangelist Mike Novogratz. дальше »
2018-7-26 19:00 | |
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Sports Betting Legalization May See Resurgence of Cryptocurrencies in India
India’s economy has come close to doubling down on the legalization and regulation of cryptocurrencies because of an unlikely source: gambling. In 2017, the Law Commission of India has decided that it is impossible to ban illegal gambling within its borders outright. дальше »
2018-7-26 18:00 | |
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Singapore Airlines Frequent Flyer Program Launches Digital Wallet Linked to Air Miles
KrisFlyer, the flyer program of Singapore Airlines, has launched the world’s first ever digital wallet to store air miles. A press release on the Singapore Air website on July 24, 2018, revealed that KrisPay would kick off with 18 merchants across different categories, with more to be added as time goes on. дальше »
2018-7-26 17:00 | |
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