China's Central Bank Wants to Put the Damper on Airdrops: Report

The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities. дальше »

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Bank of America Blockchain Patents Continue to Accumulate but Future Plans Still Remain Unclear

Bank of America (“Bank”) has been developing a strong collection of blockchain and cryptocurrency-related patents. Right now, the company has over 50 applications in the same area. Many are considering this to be part of an effort to succeed in an informal blockchain patent race with platforms such as Alibaba and IBM. Despite the patents […] дальше »

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Market Still Hot for Asia’s Largest Freelancer Marketplace App

Customer-to-customer (C2C) platforms are already part of our daily lives. As a result, some of the world’s largest online communities are C2C platforms; Amazon is known and used worldwide whereas Craigslist and Taobao dominate their respective markets. дальше »

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Forthcoming Cryptocurrency Exchange Encrybit emphasizes Multi-tier Security

CryptoNinjas The most common gateway to be a part of the cryptocurrency ecosystem is an exchange. You can buy and sell cryptocurrencies on these exchange platforms. To assist with... Forthcoming Cryptocurrency Exchange Encrybit emphasizes Multi-tier Security дальше »

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Infura: Easy To Use Ethereum Blockchain Network API And Developer Tools?

What Is Infura? Infura is an online platform that aims at providing developers with a wide variety of tools that they can use to connect their applications to the Ethereum network and other decentralized platforms. дальше »

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Maryland, Northeastern University Researchers Discover Interesting Ethereum Contract Topology Facts

Ethereum’s smart contracts have laid the groundwork for many decentralized applications and platforms, but how useful are the byproducts of their technology? In a collaborative effort between researchers at both Northeastern University and the University of Maryland, a group formed set of data regarding the ways that Ethereum smart contracts have progressed to this point, […] дальше »

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Hong Kong Unveils Regulatory “Sandbox” for Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms and Exchanges

Hong Kong unveiled a new set of regulations aimed at governing the local cryptocurrency trading and funding market in a move that seeks to improve investor protection and the city’s status as a premier financial hub. дальше »

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Best platforms for altcoin trading

There are a lot of altcoins nowadays. To own and trade them, one needs to access a crypto exchange that supports them. Below we are going to look at five of the best altcoin trading platforms in 2018. дальше »

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Coinbase Is Officially Adding Support for Basic Attention Token (BAT)

On November 2, 2018, Coinbase announced that it would be integrating support for Basic Attention Token (BAT), an ERC-20 token that is designed to work out-of-the-box with the privacy-centric Brave Browser, on CoinbasePro. дальше »

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New Zealand Financial Authority Labels Crypto Gain, Russ Horn, and Zend Trade 3 Blockchain Scams

Financial Authority From New Zealand Blacklists Three Crypto Platforms Recently, the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) of New Zealand has decided to add three local crypto websites to its black list of online scams. дальше »

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Twitter’s privacy settings, explained

Twitter is one of the most open social media platforms on the web, which is why it might be easier to ignore the privacy settings. Admittedly, Twitter doesn’t offer the level of granular control as, for example, Facebook. дальше »

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Circle’s USDC Ethereum ERC20 Stablecoin Gains Support by 50 Crypto Platforms

Goldman-Sachs-backed platform Circle recently announced that the USD Coin (USDC) is receiving support from twelve additional companies. The coin is pegged to the USD. USDC Ecosystem Spotlight: 12 New Companies Support USD Coin, Circle To Remove Redemption Fees #usdc #crypto #blockchain #stablecoinshttps://t. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin is Not Stepping Away from Ethereum

An article headline in MIT Technology Review heralds Vitalik Buterin saying Ethereum can’t succeed unless he takes a step back. Tone Vays almost wet his pants with glee at Vitalik’s imminent departure, before being put straight by the man himself. дальше »

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6 Forgotten Platforms Still Accepting Bitcoin in 2018

Even though there are numerous websites which seemingly accept Bitcoin payments, it has become apparent a lot of companies have dropped support as well. The following six service providers all accept Bitcoin, despite most people not even being aware of them doing so in this day and age. дальше »

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This exchange turned a bus into a Bitcoin ad to bypass Google’s crypto-ban

Online advertising giants like Google and Facebook promised entrepreneurs an effective way of reaching consumers at an affordable cost. But following a series of policy crackdowns, this wasn’t exactly the case for cryptocurrency and blockchain businesses. дальше »

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Macintosh Crypto Price Ticker Installs two Backdoors on Infected Devices

Most consumers want to stay vigilant when it comes to various cryptocurrencies’ prices. This demand has triggered an explosive growth in terms of cryptocurrency price ticker applications across major platforms. дальше »

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Cardano Price Analysis: ADA/USD Sink and Stabilize Below 7 cents

Even if prices are low and on-chain development slow, Charles Hoskinson and Cardano are literally hitting milestones. Though it could take a decade or more before Voltaire, once it goes live Cardano might easily outperform competing platforms. дальше »

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Nasdaq Says It Can Stop Cryptocurrency Market Manipulation

Nasdaq says it can lead the fight against market manipulation and fraud that has been plaguing the cryptocurrency market. In fact, a few exchange platforms are already adopting the exchange operator’s market surveillance technology. дальше »

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Wasabi Wallet 1.0 Goes Live for Bitcoin Payment Privacy Now Compatible with Windows, LinuX, OSX and MacOS

Wasabi, a privacy-focused Bitcoin wallet, has announced the release of Wasabi Wallet 1. 0, which will now be compatible with all operating systems, including Windows, Linux, OSX and MacOS. Speaking with Bitcoin Magazine, Adam Ficsor, the creator of Wasabi said that: “The 1. дальше »

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Buying Bitcoin In Africa: The Hustle Of Cryptocurrency Trading

When he heard about the prospect of a digital asset that had an ‘assured profit’ tag attached, Brenda Gatwiri knew she had to get herself some. Living in Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, she hadn’t anticipated the headache that purchasing cryptocurrencies would turn out to be. дальше »

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IronX Crypto Trading Exchange Broker Platform Adds PumaPay (PMA Token) Listing

PumaPay Token Listed on IronX Trading Platform Innovative pull payment cryptocurrency platform PumaPay’s PMA token is listed on IronX, a Cyprus based trading platform. The trading platform is simultaneously listing the token on its crypto exchange too. дальше »

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EOS & Icon [ICX] Showing Similar Price Patterns, Setting Up to Outperform?

Ethereum competitors EOS and Icon have been both forming a series of higher lows since mid-August. Both platforms have undergone severe depreciation this year as investors showed reduced confidence in blockchain platforms developed for business. дальше »

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October in Africa: Egypt stifles tech innovation, Google gets busy

The Egyptian government has had a busy time of late, shutting down taxi app mergers, taxing e-commerce platforms, and enforcing digital media regulation laws. Rumors have been swirling that Uber and regional equivalent Careem might be set to merge in Egypt, but it’s not going to happen. дальше »

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Hong Kong unveils new rules to regulate crypto funds and exchanges

Hong Kong’s securities watchdog unveiled new rules for cryptocurrency funds and said it may now regulate crypto exchanges. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said in a statement on November 1 that fund managers that invest more than 10% of their portfolio in crypto assets will need to be licensed. Trading platforms that serve only […] дальше »

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CryptoTracker: Top 20 Coins By Market Cap Stats And Charts

Currently, the cryptocurrency market cap has expanded immensely, which has subsequently increased the demand for tools to track and monitor the performance of the cryptocurrencies across multiple exchange platforms. дальше »

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Bloom Blockchain Banned From Posting Any Advertisements On Facebook, Suspicion Ensues

Facebook has been becoming more aggressive in restricting cryptocurrency products and platforms from advertising on their social media website, though the journey to do so has been varied. For 2017 and earlier, there did not seem to be any type of ban, which could have helped along the progress that the crypto market saw through […] дальше »

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The top 3 blockchain trends we’ll dive into at Hard Fork Decentralized

Hard Fork Decentralized is just around the corner, and we’re looking forward to welcoming some great speakers to the stage. At The Exchange, our very own meeting place in the heart of London, we’ll host in-depth panel discussions and roundtable sessions. дальше »

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CoVEX ICO

CoVEX is a blockchain-based financial ecosystem of FinTech services. The primary objective of CoVEX is to initiate meaningful changes within the crypto markets to allow a wide range of non-technical users also take advantage of the great potentials that the cryptosystems are offering. дальше »

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Draglet Bitcoin Trading Crypto Exchange Software Offers New Features In Latest Update

Draglet Updates Crypto Exchange Software Draglet is a leading company that develops software solutions for digital currency trading platforms. Recently, the firm released w new version of their exchange platform. дальше »

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6 Unexpected Altcoin Delistings Enforced by OKEx

While it is not uncommon for exchanges and trading platforms to delist specific currencies these days, OKEx is doing things in grand fashion. The platform is removing several dozen currencies at once, all because they do not perform as expected or hoped. дальше »

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Newest Cryptocurrency Patent App from Bank of America Aims to Store Private Keys for Customers

The U. S. Patent and Trademark Office awarded a patent to Bank of America on Tuesday, allowing them to offer a “hardened storage device” that customers could use to store private keys for blockchain platforms. дальше »

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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 »

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Cashport Launches From Handcash As A New BCH Developer Kit For Bitcoin Cash Programmers

Developers working on Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and that want to improve the network will have a new developer kit known as Cashport. The new software developer kit has been unveiled by creators of the Handcash wallet and will allow programmers to work with Bitcoin Cash in different platforms and websites. This software developer kit (SDK) […] дальше »

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Binance and Chainalysis Intend on Removing All Anti-Money Laundering

The Binance cryptocurrency exchange has outlined its intentions to eradicate money laundering activities from its platform. Since the inception of digital currencies, there has been a widely held perception that they are the tool that facilitates illegal transactions. дальше »

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Thomson Reuters Partners With Startup for Next Level Derivatives Exchange

Thomson Reuters (TR) provides trusted data and information to professionals across the legal, tax and accounting, and news and media industries. Operating in more than 100 countries, TR lists its shares on both the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). дальше »

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Three Years Later, Ethereum’s Hottest DApps Are (Still) ICOs and Cats

With Ethereum’s launch in 2015 came a flurry of excitement over the future potential of smart contracts. Utilizing a more flexible scripting language than Bitcoin, the platform’s decentralized applications (DApps) were touted by proponents as unlocking a plethora of formerly untapped use cases for the blockchain. дальше »

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Three Crypto Exchange Hack Events Is Wakeup Call To Bitcoin Investors And Traders

Despite being tagged a security conscious and hack resistance technology, cryptocurrency/blockchain is sometimes intruded by hack on crypto exchange platforms and people are beginning to have a rethink on the celebration centered around the technology as their funds get carted away. дальше »

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Canadian Exchange MapleChange Announces All Funds Lost

While top cryptocurrency exchanges and financial behemoths are racing to provide wholly compliant full service platforms, the wild west of shady exchanges continues to wreak havoc. Users of MapleChange caught the brunt of the chaos today, as all signs point to a complete loss of funds. дальше »

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Ripple Continues To Expand As XRP Coin Looks To Coinbase, Changelly And Wirex Adoption

Ripple has been doing incredibly well this year, and recent additions of the XRP token into different platforms have been pushing the token into improved adoption in the financial industry. After announcements came of xRapid’s Testnet and usage from other Ripple Network banks, Coinbase followed with their own news – they had been approved for […] дальше »

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Market Still Hot for Asia’s Largest Freelancer Marketplace App YouDeal

Customer-to-customer (C2C) platforms are already part of our daily lives. As a result, some of the world’s largest online communities are C2C platforms; Amazon is known and used worldwide whereas Craigslist and Taobao dominate their respective markets. дальше »

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Belgium Adds 21 Websites to List of Fraudulent Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms

Belgium’s Financial Services and Markets Authority has updated the list of websites it says are cryptocurrency trading platforms showing signs of fraud. Twenty-one websites have been added to the existing list, bringing the total to 99 blacklisted sites. дальше »

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Belgium Adds 21 Websites to List of Fraudulent Crypto Trading Platforms

Belgium’s Financial Services and Markets Authority has updated the list of websites it says are cryptocurrency trading platforms showing signs of fraud. Twenty-one websites have been added to the existing list, bringing the total to 99 blacklisted sites. дальше »

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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 »

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Is Tim Cook the champion of privacy?

Today’s ceaseless data scandals have everyone talking about privacy, especially insofar as our favorite digital devices and platforms are concerned. Few companies have been at the center of the media maelstrom focused on privacy than Apple, the world’s most valuable and most-tech savvy corporation. дальше »

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New Crypto Transaction Tax Regulations are a Necessity According to Committee for IRS

New Tax Regulations Are a Necessity For Crypto Transactions, According to Committee For IRS The U. S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) may pursue a recent recommendation from an advisory committee regarding cryptocurrency. дальше »

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Bytom and Other Public Blockchains Join Forces to Serve Businesses

Several public blockchains have come together to form a coalition called the Public Chain Technology Alliance (PCTA). The group will attempt to foster collaboration between public blockchain platforms and will enable its members to better serve business partners. дальше »

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TTC Protocol Announces New Partnership in Korea, Adding 7.5m Users to the Ecosystem

TTC Protocol has announced new dAPP partnerships with four key vertical social platforms in South Korea. The post TTC Protocol Announces New Partnership in Korea, Adding 7.5m Users to the Ecosystem appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »

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Crypto Wallet Edge Announces Integration of Changelly, Stellar, and More

Edge, a Californian startup formerly known as Airbitz, has released a major version update to the Edge Wallet, expanding users’ ability to buy, sell and trade cryptocurrencies, and enhancing user privacy, the company said on Thursday. дальше »

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Market Still Hot for Asia’s Largest Freelancer Marketplace App

Customer-to-customer (C2C) platforms are already part of our daily lives.

The post Market Still Hot for Asia’s Largest Freelancer Marketplace App appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

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BREAKING – SiaClassic Poised to Maintain Root Chain Despite Imminent Hard Fork

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA – The Sia Classic Foundation, a community-oriented non-profit foundation built to advance decentralized storage platforms, has announced their intent to maintain Sia Chain following an imminent hard fork away from the root chain on October 31st. дальше »

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