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Wikipedia founder confirms blockchain is of no use to him: “We already store data. In a database. It works well.”
On Friday, Feb. 7, CryptoSlate reported that Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales said Bitcoin SV offered “nothing for Wikipedia and that there is zero chance we would ever use it. ” Yesterday, he amplified the debate to include blockchain technology in general, arguing: “We already store data. дальше »
2020-2-11 15:44 | |
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Chinese Insurers Tap Blockchain to Speed Coronavirus Payouts
Blockchain tech is reported to be speeding insurance claims processing amid the coronavirus outbreak. дальше »
2020-2-11 12:00 | |
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Bitcoin Supply Will Soon Reduce, Even as Inflation Reaches Highest Level Since 2018
Inflation in the US economy is projected to reach its highest level since 2018 when numbers are reported Thursday. The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the costs of goods and services, is anticipated to grow by more than 2%. дальше »
2020-2-11 06:14 | |
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Japanese Senior LDP Lawmaker Calls For Digital Yen Development Within 2-3 Years
Another of the senior lawmakers in the Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has called for the urgent development of the digital yen so that Japan can compete with China in this sector. Kozo Yamamoto, more exactly, said on February 10 that Japan should create its own digital currency in 2 or 3 years. As reported […] дальше »
2020-2-10 19:23 | |
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TRON CEO Justin Sun Finally Meets Warren Buffett After Prolonged Episode
One of the more hyped bits of crypto drama from 2019 was Justin Sun “developing kidney stones” and being unable to meet Warren Buffett. The TRON founder promised to reschedule it back in July 2019 and finally came good on his word in 2020, as reported by The Block, February 6, 2020. дальше »
2020-2-7 16:00 | |
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Maastricht University Paid TA505 Hacker Group 30 BTC ($220k) To Unlock Ransomware
Maastricht University, located in the Netherlands has reported they became the victim of a ransomware attack that unfolded on December 24 and paid a BTC ransom. All the IT systems at the University have been pulled down and offline by officials for the damages and in efforts to be contained. The malware cyberattack was the […] дальше »
2020-2-7 22:30 | |
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Not Just Ebay, NYSE Owner Intercontinental Exchange Pushes Bakkt to Retail With Latest Acquisition
The owner of the New York Stock Exchange, Intercontinental Exchange, stunned many on Wall Street recently with a reported takeover bid for e-commerce marketplace Ebay. Now the group is aggressively trying to push its regulated bitcoin derivatives exchange Bakkt into the retail space with its latest acquisition of a loyalty solutions provider. дальше »
2020-2-6 19:15 | |
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Bakkt Bitcoin Futures' Open Interest touches new all-time high
Data analytics firm for cryptocurrency derivatives, Skew, recently reported that the total interest on ICE-backed Bakkt Bitcoin Futures contracts had touched a new all-time high of $13 million. Open IThe post Bakkt Bitcoin Futures' Open Interest touches new all-time high appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-2-6 19:00 | |
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Six Major Central Banks To Meet in April to Discuss Joint Research On Digital Currencies
The heads from 6 major central banks including the European Central Bank and Bank of Japan will have their first meeting in mid-April regarding shared research on virtual currencies, reported Nikkei newspaper on Thursday. дальше »
2020-2-6 18:08 | |
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Rising Crypto Adoption in SMEs Is a Growing Cyber Threat
More than one-third of U. S. SMEs accepts cryptocurrency as payment for goods and services. That’s great for crypto adoption but doesn’t come without a cost. One-Third of US SMEs Accepts Crypto Payments Last month, Bitcoinist reported that more than one-third (36%) of U. дальше »
2020-2-7 18:00 | |
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BitGo Unlocks Functionality for Clients, Trading From Custody Accounts Live
BitGo, a major player in institutional cryptocurrency custody, now allows its clients to trade straight out of their custody accounts thanks to SettleBit. Using BitGo’s API, SettleBit built a product that allows customers to settle their BitGo’s holdings on SettleBit’s platform, as reported by The Block, February 5, 2020. дальше »
2020-2-6 12:00 | |
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NYSE, Bakkt, & eBay Under One Roof? ICE Makes a Takeover Offer to eBay
The Wall Street Journal has just reported that a company that owns the NY Stock Exchange, just made an offer of $30 billion dollars for eBay, the company is the well known Intercontinental Exchange and located in Atlanta. дальше »
2020-2-6 00:45 | |
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Ford Announces $1.7 Billion Net Loss in Fourth Quarter Earnings Report, F Stock Drops 10%
Coinspeaker Ford Announces $1. 7 Billion Net Loss in Fourth Quarter Earnings Report, F Stock Drops 10%Ford has reported earnings for its 2019 fourth quarter. The figures reported by the automaker are much worse than both the company and Wall Street expected to see. дальше »
2020-2-6 18:56 | |
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Ford (F) Stock Drops 10% as Company Announces $1.7B Net Loss in Q4 Earnings Report
Coinspeaker Ford (F) Stock Drops 10% as Company Announces $1. 7B Net Loss in Q4 Earnings ReportFord has reported earnings for its 2019 fourth quarter. The figures reported by the automaker are much worse than both the company and Wall Street expected to see. дальше »
2020-2-6 18:56 | |
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Croatian Post’s Crypto Exchange 2 Months in: More Local Users, BTC, ETH, and XRP Favored by Customers
In December news. Bitcoin. com reported on the Croatian Post’s launch of their own crypto exchange service. After a pilot run in the tourist friendly city of Zadar, the program was expanded to 55 post office branches nationwide starting December 11. дальше »
2020-2-5 09:00 | |
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Google Parent Alphabet Posts 17% Revenue Growth in Q4 but GOOGL Stock Goes Down
Coinspeaker Google Parent Alphabet Posts 17% Revenue Growth in Q4 but GOOGL Stock Goes DownOn Monday, Alphabet reported its Q4 results. Though its profits managed to rise, some aspects of the company's performance such as Google’s advertising business looked disappointing. дальше »
2020-2-4 10:55 | |
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Panasonic Stock Down 2,4% Despite Higher Profit on Cost Cuts, Improved Issues with Tesla
Coinspeaker Panasonic Stock Down 2,4% Despite Higher Profit on Cost Cuts, Improved Issues with TeslaPanasonic Corp reported higher operating profit boosted by cost cuts and an improvement at the joint battery business with Tesla Inc. дальше »
2020-2-3 16:21 | |
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2019's Top 10 Institutional Actors in Crypto
When it was reported in April that Harvard University’s endowment was making its first crypto investment, the news was hailed as a win for the cryptocurrency/blockchain sector, which has struggled to attract institutional investors with deep pockets дальше »
2020-2-2 05:38 | |
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Hackers Insert Monero (XMR) Mining Script in Late Basketball Great Kobe Bryant’s Wallpaper
A hidden cryptocurrency mining malware was found in a wallpaper of late basketball player Kobe Bryant, reported the security intelligence unit of technology giant Microsoft on Jan. 31st. Microsoft Security Intelligence tweeted that cybercriminals are taking advantage of the tragedy of Bryant’s tragic death “as expected” by running a malicious HTML file in the late […] дальше »
2020-2-1 22:37 | |
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Amazon Escapes Bloody Friday With 7% Gain as U.S. Declares National Health Emergency
Amazon's stock price zipped past $2,000 on Friday after the company reported much better than expected earnings and sales for its holiday quarter. The post Amazon Escapes Bloody Friday With 7% Gain as U. дальше »
2020-2-1 18:41 | |
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$1 Million Isn’t Enough for Retirement Anymore: Is It Time for ‘Plan Bitcoin?’
Traditional means of saving, investing, and even retirement plans, are starting to show cracks in the present day and deeper into the future. Negative interest rates are threatening to destroy savings, while it has been reported that even $1 million in retirement won’t be enough. дальше »
2020-1-31 06:10 | |
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Facebook Stock Plunges by 7% as Fourth Quarter Earnings Show Slowing Growth
Coinspeaker Facebook Stock Plunges by 7% as Fourth Quarter Earnings Show Slowing GrowthFacebook has reported figures for fourth-quarter earnings. The company's revenue was $21. 08 billion and the number of monthly active users reached 2. дальше »
2020-1-30 14:53 | |
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Coronavirus Strikes India to Put a Third of the World’s Population Under Threat
First case of novel coronavirus reported in India as the government tries to quickly ramp up its efforts to keep the disease in check. The post Coronavirus Strikes India to Put a Third of the World’s Population Under Threat appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-1-30 13:56 | |
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Microsoft Stock Is Up as Company Beats Analysts’ Expectations with Revenue Growing 14%
Coinspeaker Microsoft Stock Is Up as Company Beats Analysts’ Expectations with Revenue Growing 14%Microsoft reported earnings for its second fiscal quarter of 2020, including revenue of $36. дальше »
2020-1-30 08:56 | |
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Bitcoin Social Media Engagements Climb to 2020 High
Social media engagements surrounding Bitcoin and its upcoming halving have been steadily increasing, recently reaching new highs in 2020. LunarCRUSH, a cryptocurrency data platform that provides data on the social engagement surrounding cryptocurrencies, has reported that Bitcoin social media engagements have reached 319,636,032 unique engagements. дальше »
2020-1-28 12:10 | |
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LocalBitcoins Shuts Down Accounts in Problematic Countries
LocalBitcoins, one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchanges out there, has reportedly begun to suspend accounts of long-term users without prior notifications. Some Users Cannot Access Bitcoin Funds Forbes reported on Saturday that users across at least three regions, including Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, had noted their accounts to be “deactivated. дальше »
2020-1-28 03:00 | |
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Binance lags behind Huobi and OKEx in terms of estimated trading fee revenue
Leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance's estimated trading fee revenue in December 2019 was $18.7 million. The estimated trading fee revenue was calculated using CryptoRank.io reported volumes for DThe post Binance lags behind Huobi and OKEx in terms of estimated trading fee revenue appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-1-27 11:00 | |
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This Ripple Backed Firm is Eyeing Indian Market Dominance
MoneyGram, the cross-border payment system backed by Ripple, will aim to become a leader in carrying remittances for the Indian market. Ripple Backed MoneyGram Aims for Bigger Share of the Indian Remittances Market After forming a strategic partnership with EbixCash, MoneyGram will aim to grab the biggest market share in India, reported The Hindu Business Line. дальше »
2020-1-26 13:00 | |
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Data shows Ripple sold less XRP in Q4 2019, so why does its price continue to decline?
Ripple reported a considerable decrease in XRP sales in Q4 2019, but the price of this cryptocurrency continues declining. Ripple decreases XRP sales In its latest quarterly report, Ripple revealed a substantial decrease in XRP sales. дальше »
2020-1-25 19:00 | |
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Coinbase Exchange Is Set to Surpass 1 Million Bitcoin (BTC) Held in Cold Storage
Unlike the trading volume that is an easy-to-fake metrics, as the widely circulated Bitwise report from last year found that 95% of reported volume on unregulated exchanges is “fake,” cold storage data provides a better picture. дальше »
2020-1-24 16:54 | |
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Dow Futures Gains Nervously as China Puts 10 Cities on Coronavirus Lockdown
Dow futures on Friday edged up weakly as more coronavirus cases and deaths were reported in China. Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures rose too. The post Dow Futures Gains Nervously as China Puts 10 Cities on Coronavirus Lockdown appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2020-1-25 15:30 | |
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Bitcoin Thieves Arrested in Japan for Pilfering $700k in BTC
The Japanese police arrested two suspects for the theft of Bitcoin (BTC) from the coffers of the relatively small market operator CoinExchange. Internal Information Helped Order Bitcoin Withdrawals for Personal Enrichment Yuto Onitsuka, 25, and Takuma Sasaki, 28, reportedly stole 78 million yen in Bitcoins, equivalent to about $710,000, reported Japan Times. дальше »
2020-1-24 11:15 | |
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Ripple Tops List of Blockchain Capital Raisers in 2019
Ripple raised the highest amount of funding among blockchain companies last year, according to a report by CB Insights. Ripple Raises $200 Million at a Valuation of $10B Last month, we reported that Ripple secured $200 million in a Series C round from investors like SBI Group, Tetragon Financial Group, and Routee 66 Ventures. дальше »
2020-1-24 04:00 | |
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Visa continues to dwarf Bitcoin in this important metric
Despite optimistic predictions, Bitcoin still has a long way to go before it can compete with companies such as Visa. The fiat currency giant reported transaction volume of over $11. 2 trillion in 2018, while Bitcoin network only managed to transact around $2. дальше »
2020-1-24 21:00 | |
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Ethereum 2.0 Gateway Successfully Verified
Development on Ethereum 2. 0 is continuing to break new grounds as one of the most important smart contracts for the network has just been successfully verified. Ethereum 2. 0 Deposit Contract Ready Tech startup Runtime Verification has reported the successful completion of formal verification of the Ethereum 2. дальше »
2020-1-23 12:00 | |
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Crypto Payments Platform BitPay Announces XRP Support
BitPay, a leading Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin payment processor in the cryptocurrency industry on January 21, 2020, announced that it had added support for Ripple Inc. ’s XRP digital token. BitPay Adds Support for XRP The third-largest cryptocurrency by reported market cap – XRP – has been added by BitPay to its list of supported digitalRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-1-23 10:00 | |
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Popular Trader Sees Bitcoin Heading to $5,000 After the Bearish Ambush
After surging to $9,200, Bitcoin bears got rejected hard and dropped to $8,550. The first volatility spike of the year saw a lot of activity last week. Derivatives crypto exchange, Deribit reported, “$101,747,000 in a single 10-minute candle. дальше »
2020-1-20 17:16 | |
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Nikkei Index Finally Recovers to 1990 Levels, Points to Bitcoin
Investors who bought Japanese stocks in 1990 are 1% away from breaking even, 29 years later. The staggering statistic was reported via Twitter. Does Bitcoin represent a safer investment? If you bought into the Japanese stock market 29 years ago, good news. дальше »
2020-1-19 12:25 | |
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Swiss Crypto-Friendly SEBA Bank To Raise An Additional $96.5M 2 Months After Getting License
SEBA, is the famous crypto bank which obtained its regulatory license last year in November from the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). The crypto asset bank is looking to raise a secondary capital of 100 million Swiss Francs which is equivalent to $95 million US Dollar, reported Financial News London. SEBA and its competitor Sygnum […] дальше »
2020-1-18 18:45 | |
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Will Russia’s New Prime Minister Help Foster The Adoption Of Cryptocurrencies?
The Russian Federation Prime Minister has made a call asking his country people to try and prioritize the development of the digital economy. RIA NOVOSTI, a Russian news outlet on 16th January 2020 reported that Mikhail Mishustin, who had earlier in the day been confirmed as the new Russian Prime Minister had placed some priorities […] дальше »
2020-1-18 21:30 | |
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The Growing Remittance Market in Asia-Pacific: 2020 Global Payment Opportunities
More remitters than ever are sending money home to their loved ones. In the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region alone, the World Bank reported a 12% growth in remittance flows in 2018—and roughly 2 billion remittance transactions take place in the region each year. дальше »
2020-1-17 22:01 | |
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Crypto Content Missing from YouTube; Is Platform’s Purge Back On?
YouTube appears to have resumed its anti-crypto asset campaign. At least one content creator has today reported missing content from the video sharing platform. The original clampdown against crypto-related channels occurred at the end of last year. дальше »
2020-1-16 23:00 | |
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Binance to Launch Korean Support Center After Investing in BxB Crypto Exchange
Crypto exchange giant Binance has made an investment in a South Korea-based startup and is preparing to launch a support center in the country. As reported by CoinDesk Korea, the exchange has taken a stake of 500 million won ($432,000) in BxB, the fintech firm that launched the Korean won (KRW) back in 2019. Aside […] дальше »
2020-1-15 22:20 | |
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Stablecoin protocol Terra surpasses one million users in less than 9 months
Eight months after launch, Terra, a stablecoin protocol backed by four of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, has surpassed one million user accounts and hit an annual run rate of $2. 4 billion, the company reported in a press release seen by CryptoSlate. дальше »
2020-1-15 20:00 | |
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Doubts Surface Over China Central Bank Currency Plan
People’s Bank of China may be ready with the top-level rules for its hypothetical state-backed digital asset, but doubts are still surfacing over the project’s wider application. China Central Bank Currency Meets Fresh Skepticism The central bank has announced it will “continue its solid study on the digital currency and keep monitoring the latest development of digital currency initiatives around the world,”reported Ejinsight. дальше »
2020-1-15 18:30 | |
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