2nd Largest Bitcoin Mining Pool Produces A Stale Block, Leading To A $3 Double Spend

A research conducted by BitMex indicate that two Bitcoin mining firms found out one transaction block at exactly the same time. BitMEX Research tweeted the discovery stating that the stale block took place exactly at block height 614,732. дальше »

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XRPL Labs Founder Wietse Wind’s XRP TipBot Banned On Twitter, A Sign To Come For Tipping Bots?

On January 24, Twitter decided to disrupt the XRP community by banning the XRP Tip Bot account, which is a service developed by the XRPL developer who founded XRPL Labs, Wietse Wind. This is what Weiste Wind tweeted on the ban: Users: funds are safe, even if Twitter somehow decides to block the TipBot forever, […] дальше »

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Donald Trump Just Tweeted the Space Force Logo and It Looks Very Familiar

Donald Trump is definitely trolling the American public. There hasn't been a single Space Force development that hasn't been a little too suspiciously goofy. The post Donald Trump Just Tweeted the Space Force Logo and It Looks Very Familiar appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

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Binance CEO Calls Himself and TRON’s Founder ‘Hustlers’

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has just tweeted a photo of himself with Justin Sun and others. “A few hustlers,” he writes. How does Changpeng Zhao of Binance see himself in the greater industry? Apparently, like a “hustler” presumably in it for the money, according to his latest post on Twitter. дальше »

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When Anti-Bitcoin Peter Schiff Lost his BTC…

Peter Schiff may be unable to sell his Bitcoin (BTC), after getting locked out of his wallet. Schiff, who has been critical of BTC and sees its price as potentially tanking, tweeted that his wallet failed to decrypt. дальше »

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Bitcoin Might Have Already Reached Its 2020 Bottom

The recent Bitcoin price movement suggests that the price has reached a bottom and will increase throughout the year. Well-known trader @TheCryptoCactus tweeted a Bitcoin price chart, outlining the recent price breakout and the creation of bullish engulfing daily candlestick. дальше »

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What Is Bitcoin? Jeopardy’s G.O.A.T. Tournament Features BTC Ransomware Question

Bitcoin (BTC) was the star of Jeopardy! Last night, after the 3 contestants were left fighting for the “Greatest of All Time” place were given a quiz on cybersecurity. The $800 question was tweeted by a viewer: #cybersecurity on #Jeopardy Greatest of All Time! pic. дальше »

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Elon Musk Likes Shouting ‘Bitcoin’ While Having Sex

Elon Musk has tweeted that bitcoin is "not" his safe word, implying that he likes to say it while engaging in kinky roleplay. The post Elon Musk Likes Shouting ‘Bitcoin’ While Having Sex appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

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Senior Dev And Interledger Protocol Co-Founder Quits Ripple, Will Remain Involved In ILP And Coil

Ripple may be forced to hunt for a new senior software developer after Evan Schwartz tweeted that January 2, 2020 was his last day with the firm. The senior developer has been part of the Ripple team for the past 6. дальше »

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Tron’s Justin Sun Announces New Acquisition for the BitTorrent Platform

Coinspeaker Tron’s Justin Sun Announces New Acquisition for the BitTorrent PlatformJustin Sun tweeted that the acquisition for BitTorrent will happen on the first day of 2020. Industry speculations suggest that Tron could be acquiring blockchain-based content distribution platform Steemit. дальше »

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Achievements Won’t Save Doomed Google Stadia

Recently Google tweeted that they'd finally be adding achievements to the service, bringing themselves in line with the year 2009. The post Achievements Won’t Save Doomed Google Stadia appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

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Cardano’s (ADA) Testnet Success Shows How Decentralization Should Work

Charles Hoskinson tweeted yesterday to update the Cardano community on progress with the Shelley incentivized testnet. It comes as welcome news, baring minor issues, that the staking process has been largely successful. дальше »

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Justin Sun Announces Beta-Testing of TRON Shielded Transactions

On December 17, 2019, decentralized web blockchain project TRON CEO Justin Sun, tweeted that the initiative is set to beta-test its shielded transactions which hide the sender and receiver’s addresses, transaction input and output, and the amount transacted. дальше »

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Ethereum blockchain-issued Santander bond accrues first quarterly interest

Cryptocurrency transactions tracker, Whale Alert, recently tweeted about how the tokenized bond on the Ethereum blockchain from the Spanish banking giant, Santander, had accrued $99,000 in interest foThe post Ethereum blockchain-issued Santander bond accrues first quarterly interest appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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How many Bitcoins should you own to stay a millionaire?

Bitcoin's price collapse creates opportunity to buy more BTC, but how much? When AngeloBTC, BitMEX's ex-top trader tweeted that Bitcoin would dip into the $6,000 zone on October 15, most of the traThe post How many Bitcoins should you own to stay a millionaire? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Virgil Griffith Will Be Released From Jail Pending Trial, Says Attorney

Virgil Griffith, the Ethereum Foundation developer who was recently arrested for allegedly aiding North Korea by educating them on cryptocurrencies, will soon be released from jail pending trial. Griffith’s lawyer Brian Klein tweeted the development and the charges will be tested in court. дальше »

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Man With a Mission: Jack Dorsey Wants to Bring Bitcoin Adoption to Africa

For the last month, Twitter and Square CEO, Jack Dorsey, has been going around Africa to understand the state of the region, most likely from a financial services and payment perspective. According to Forbes, Dorsey met Bitcoin business owners at a meetup in Nigeria and subsequently tweeted that Africa will define the Bitcoin future, DecemberRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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‘Bought a Bunch of Bitcoin, Price Should Recover Now’ Boasts Latest Satoshi Claimant

Jorg Molt was recently ridiculed on Twitter for claiming to be a co-founder of Bitcoin despite no one ever hearing of him. Today, he tweeted that Bitcoin’s price should recover because he just made an apparently large purchase. дальше »

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Blockchain Association Board Adds Ripple Executive, Ben Melnicki

Ben Melnicki of Ripple appears to be a new board member of the Blockchain Association. He recently tweeted that he is looking forward to working with the Blockchain Association and its members to “provide regulatory clarity” on what he referred to as a critical issue for the industry and market participants. Looking forward to working […] дальше »

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Bitcoin Bleeds, Analyst Not Phased: $55,000 BTC Model Still Intact

Bitcoin’s price has been dropping hard over the past week. Despite the bloodshed in the markets, one market analyst claims the 17 percent downswing is just a hiccup and does not invalidate their long-term bullish projections. дальше »

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J.J. Watt Tweeted His Phone Number to Fans, on Purpose!

Houston Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt is one of the most fan-friendly…

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Bitcoin Upside Potential At $8k Is Far Greater Than the Down

As a novice Bitcoin trader, it may seem logical to think that long and short trades are pretty much equivalent. You decide if you think price is going up or down, and long or short it accordingly, right? But that ignores the asymmetrical nature of the two options, as Scott Melker, a trader at TxWestCapital tweeted yesterday. дальше »

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‘Everything Discussed’ in Trump and Fed Meeting (Except Cryptocurrency)

US President Donald Trump has hosted an unscheduled meeting with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as of Monday. Despite claiming to have discussed “everything,” cryptocurrency appears to have been left entirely off the agenda. дальше »

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Bank of America Closing Ex-PayPal CFO’s Account Is Another Reason to Consider Cryptocurrencies

Prominent Venture Capitalist, Roelof Botha, has tweeted that the Bank of America has closed his account with no explanation and on very short notice. With such censorship control as this, Bitcoin and digital assets continue to stand as an alluring alternative. дальше »

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ADA and ZIL Upward Potential Outlined by Analyst

Weiss Crypto Ratings, the agency which periodically ranks digital assets based on several qualities, recently tweeted that the Cardano (ADA) blockchain is superior to the EOS one. However, in Weiss Crypto’s official page, EOS is still ranked with “A-” while Cardano only has a “B+. дальше »

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Long Live Single-Player Games, Says Star Wars Gaming Community Lead

Ben Walke, Global Community Lead on Star Wars games, recently tweeted out support for single-player games. Single-player and multiplayer games seem to be in a constant war with each other. In reality, a balance between the two sides is really important. дальше »

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Cardano ‘Vastly Superior’ to EOS, Claims Weiss Crypto Ratings

The digital asset rating agency, Weiss Crypto Ratings, which regularly ranks the quality of cryptocurrency projects based on various criteria, has tweeted that the Cardano (ADA) blockchain is superior to that of EOS. дальше »

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Trump Went Berserk on Twitter During the Impeachment Hearings

The first day of House impeachment hearings sent President Donald Trump into a Twitter frenzy. Trump tweeted and retweeted 34 times. The House Democrats’ impeachment strategy is apparently to hallow the proceedings by wrapping it in terms of historical precedent. дальше »

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Developer Demos Smart Card That Produces Bitcoin Cash Signatures

Software engineer Tobias Ruck has revealed a project he’s been working on that allows a smart card to produce valid BCH signatures. Ruck tweeted about his experiment to the crypto community and Bitcoin Cash proponents showed their excitement about the future of offline payments. дальше »

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Tesla (TSLA) Stock Pops After Elon Musk Reveals November Cybertruck Unveiling

Elon Musk has announced the unveiling of Tesla’s new Cybertruck EV on Nov. 21. Tesla (TSLA) stock bounced immediately after the tweet was published. Despite its massive potential, there are plenty of headwinds for the Musk’s futuristic new pickup truck. дальше »

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Cardano Releases Mainnet 1.7.0 with Recovery Option Upgrades in its Daedalus Wallet Interface

Cardano’s wallet, Daedalus, was upgraded on 31st October 2019 following its mainnet 1. 7. 0 release. The firm posted on its website that it had made several improvements by adding new features in Daedalus wallets and user interface as well. дальше »

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BitMEX Twitter ‘Hack’ Incites Ominous Warning: ‘Take Your Bitcoin & Run’

Following the mammoth BitMEX user data leak, the bitcoin exchange’s Twitter account was allegedly hacked. While under the perpetrator’s control, the account tweeted an ominous warning: “Take your BTC and run. дальше »

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Tony Hawk Will Speak at Bitcoin 2020, Has Been ‘Riding’ Bitcoin for 6 Years

It has just been announced that world-famous skateboarder Tony Hawk will be speaking at Bitcoin 2020 in San Francisco next March. Tony Hawk is a big fan of Bitcoin. In fact, he has apparently been HODL’ing the leading cryptocurrency since 2013 when Bitcoin was under $1,000. дальше »

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Will Bitcoin Mirror Tom Lee’s Bullish Stance on S&P 500?

Fundstrat co-founder and bitcoin analyst Thomas Lee has confirmed his belief that 2019 may be the start of a new bull market for the S&P. Will this hold true for BTC too? Analysis by Thomas Lee Confirms S&P Bull Market This Monday, the Fundstrat co-founder tweeted out his analysis of the state of S&P 500. дальше »

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Censoring the Censors: Examining China’s Blockchain U-Turn

Hardly two months ago, China was removing WeChat accounts of blockchain news operators and told hotels not to allow any cryptocurrency meetups. In an ironic turn of events, CN Ledger tweeted that it is now illegal to publish an article calling blockchain “a scam” in China. дальше »

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Cardano’s ADA-Earning Testnet Is Coming Out in November, IOHK Confirms

Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK) – the R&D firm behind the Cardano (ADA) blockchain project – on October 27, 2019, tweeted details about Cardano’s upcoming incentivized testnet to test the real-world scalability and viability of its advanced proof-of-stake (PoS) protocol – Ouroboros. дальше »

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Bakkt Breaks All-Time High Volume as Bitcoin Posts Massive Gains

Following a slow start last month, Bakkt’s Bitcoin futures platform picked up steam this week. With Bitcoin posting massive gains yesterday, Bakkt’s volume nearly doubled from its previous all-time high. дальше »

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Cryptopia holds cryptocurrencies worth NZD 200 million and NZD 6 million in assets

Cryptopia, the New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange that fell victim to not one but two hacks, released an update on its liquidation process, earlier today. The exchange made the announcement via its official Twitter handle, which tweeted, “The latest update for #Cryptopia stakeholders is now available. дальше »

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CNBC’s ‘Crypto Trader’ Anchor Mocks McDonald’s Worker With Down Syndrome in Insensitive Tweet

The host of CNBC Africa’s Crypto Trader show, Ran Neuner (@cryptomanran), tweeted out an image attempting to make fun of so-called “cryptocurrency experts” over the past few years. дальше »

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Litecoin could face trouble from exchanges if MimbleWimble is implemented

“This is risky. EB hasn’t been implemented on a live chain AFAIK, so it’s new. It will take a lot of time, care, and auditing to make sure it is up to snuff. If not, coins can be lost or total supply inflated. дальше »

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Crypto “Marketing Experts” End Up in Scams, Affirms Jimmy Song

Crypto developer Jimmy Song has tweeted that many ‘marketing experts” who enter the crypto space end up working for scam projects. Bitcoin Doesn’t Need Them Crypto author, Song, posted on Twitter yesterday three points. дальше »

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CoinField unveils ‘secret’ XRP Ledger project, Sologenic

CoinField exchange was in the news recently after it fed speculations that it was ‘secretly’ powering an unknown XRPL project, soon after it announced that it had become one of Ripple’s verified validators. дальше »

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Litecoin’s Charlie Lee denies market manipulation claims after coin turns 8

“I could retire early without any of the money I made from Litecoin. Yet I’m spending all my time working on Litecoin, despite not invested in LTC,” tweeted Litecoin Founder Charlie Lee after he tried to address “market manipulation” allegations. дальше »

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Justin Sun announces Tron’s integration with BitGo

Tron has been one of the leading cryptocurrency to witness mass adoption given its growing ecosystem and partnerships. Adding to the tokens’ glory, Tron Foundation CEO Justin Sun tweeted about Tron’s latest adoption drive, “We are excited to be supported by BitGo, which will enable TRON to further delve into various DeFi applications and we […] The post Justin Sun announces Tron’s integration with BitGo appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Changpeng Zhao Deletes Tweets About ‘Binance Effect,’ Newly-Added Coin Pumps Shortly After

In a strange chain of events, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao tweeted about the so-called ‘Binance Effect’ after a New Kind of Network’s (NKN) listing. He has since deleted the tweet, but the coin nonetheless experienced a major green candle just hours later. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Likely to Breakout Alongside S&P 500, Says Tom Lee

US stock index S&P 500 is moving towards new highs, and that can be a catalyst for another Bitcoin rally, says Thomas Lee, Head of Research at Fundstrat. Bitcoin to Benefit from Stock Market Confidence While the largest cryptocurrency has proven to have a low correlation with traditional markets, a stock market rally could add to the overall confidence of investors, and that might be a boost for Bitcoin as well. дальше »

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Essential just teased a ‘radically different’ extra-long phone

What in the world has Andy Rubin been up to? After launching the Essential Phone – a stunning device that was plagued by poor software but has improved significantly over time – Android’s creator has been pretty quiet. дальше »

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OnePlus CEO teases 7T Pro McLaren Edition on the way

OnePlus may have announced the 7T just a couple of weeks ago, but that isn’t stopping the company from teasing further products. Today OnePlus CEO Pete Lau tweeted an image of a box with a carbon fiber pattern and orange stripe. дальше »

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Bitfinex delays K.im token sale to accommodate user base

Kim Dotcom, the creator of Megaupload entered the crypto sector after announcing the launch of his crypto content publishing and monetisation platform, K. im. While the crypto project was scheduled to launch via Bitfinex in October 21, the exchange tweeted regarding a delay, “kim coin token sale has been rescheduled to start on 6th November 2019 […] The post Bitfinex delays K. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s soft fork proposals lined up, but no upgrades this year

Bitcoin wasn’t an early adopter of most technological advancements that were build to enhance some of its key issues. In fact, the community has always preferred smooth upgrades, no matter how game-changing these innovations were touted to be, with their adoption being slow. дальше »

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