Ending the day on a high is quite unusual for the cryptocurrency industry. It would appear a small recovery process is taking place for most coins, albeit the XRP price is still on the decline as of right now. It seems unlikely that digital asset will see any form of […]
Author: JP Buntinx
7 Exchanges for Buying Bitcoin with Euros in 2018
Buying Bitcoin still remains a big problem in most parts of the world. That’s not necessarily because it is difficult to do so, but rather because very few platforms offer this service. When it comes to buying Bitcoin with euros, there are a few exchanges worth looking into. Not all […]
3 Examples of Failed Money Laundering Attempts Involving Bitcoin in 2018
Money laundering and Bitcoin have been entwined for quite some time now. Various incidents take place every single year, and the year 2018 hasn’t been any different. Numerous incidents involving Bitcoin and money laundering have taken place in recent months. 3. Money Laundering in Japan Although Bitcoin has become legal […]
5 Bitcoin Coin Mixer Facts to Remember in 2018
Bitcoin lacks native privacy and anonymity. Its transactions are public for everyone to see and are broadcasted in real time. To counter this problem, people often rely on mixing services to obtain at least a degree of privacy. There are a few aspects of coin mixers often overlooked by the […]
10 Companies Exploring Blockchain Without Prior Expertise
Various companies have added “blockchain” to their names or created subsidiaries allegedly focusing on this technology. In most cases, such companies are looking into completely new industries. That only makes people more concerned that few of these firms will ever build anything related to blockchain technology. 10. Seven Stars Cloud […]
6 Blockchain Consensus Algorithms You May Have Never Heard Of
The world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies is filled with innovative designs and concepts. When it comes to finding the right consensus algorithm, there are many different options to choose from. While some of these ideas might not be conventional, they are still valid in the long run. 6. Proof-of-Authority In […]
Why McAfee Thinks This Decentralized Exchange Is the Real Deal
Decentralized exchanges are the next logical step in the world of cryptocurrency trading. John McAfee is a big fan of this new business model, and he thinks Luxcore is the project that will make it happen. With its smart contract technology, SegWit support, and native coin mixing, the project is off […]
IOTA Price: Onslaught Continues While Other Markets Begin to Recover
Today will prove to be another interesting day for Bitcoin and all other cryptocurrencies. Although there is still a lot of bearish and sideways momentum in play, things may finally start to turn around. For some unknown reason, the IOTA price is still getting battered, as it continues to dip […]
The Shadow Web: Truth or Fiction?
There are a lot of misconceptions regarding illegal activity on the internet. Although there is a lot of dark web activity, there are also rumors about an even bigger cesspool of crimes that shouldn’t see the light of day. Often referred to as the Shadow Web, there are still conflicting […]
4 Issues Centralized Bitcoin Exchanges Need to Address in 2018
Centralized exchanges are a convenient way for consumers to enter the cryptocurrency world. Even so, these centralized platforms are not without issues and drawbacks. Various problems can arise when using these exchanges, which only highlights the need for decentralized trading solutions. 4. Lack of Transparency Around Volume Rumors regarding trading […]
7 Lingering Bitcoin Misconceptions in 2018
Bitcoin is a form of money which sparks a lot of debate. There is also a fair bit of misinformation being distributed on the topic. Those misconceptions can give people a completely misleading impression of Bitcoin. Below are some particularly egregious falsehoods. 7. Bitcoin’s Transaction Volume Is Falling Depending on which […]
5 Blockchain Facts to Remember in 2018
Blockchain technology is in a bubble. Investors continue to throw money at projects exploring this technology regardless of whether or not those businesses can succeed. Despite the growing interest, there are a lot of things people still do not know about blockchain, even in 2018. 5. Accountability Is Its Main […]
Debunking 6 False Rumors Plaguing Bitcoin in 2018
Even though Bitcoin is quite popular as an investment vehicle, there is a lot more to this technology than meets the eye. Even in 2018, misinformation and false rumors continue to tarnish the world’s leading cryptocurrency’s reputation. Educating the masses on Bitcoin will remain an ongoing challenge in the cryptocurrency […]
Holo Price: Massive Increase Pushes Market Cap Above $100m
Unusual market behavior is nothing new in the cryptocurrency world. Such developments usually affect currencies with a relatively low market cap, rather than the established projects such as Bitcoin or Ethereum. In the case of the Holo price, the uptrend is quite steep, even though few people even know this […]
One Year After the Bitfinex Hack, Cryptocurrency Has Become a More Robust Industry
It has been a very interesting year for cryptocurrency. Wild price fluctuations and regulatory developments have put a brand-new perspective on things. One would almost forget Bitfinex was hacked just over a year ago, forcing the company to issue IOU tokens and reduce user balances. The Bitfinex Hack: One Year […]
Ethereum Classic Price: Positive Momentum Continues Ahead of Coinbase Listing
All cryptocurrency markets are still in a relatively awkward place at this time. The Bitcoin price is not showing any real signs of life, although it remains above $7,000, for the time being. Some altcoins note some growth, with the Ethereum Classic price still going strong. Ethereum Classic Price Momentum […]
Is Margin Trading Beneficial for Bitcoin and Altcoins?
Margin trading has become increasingly popular in the world of Bitcoin and altcoins. Speculators and investors can be exposed to volatile cryptocurrencies without buying them directly or owning them at any point. Nevertheless, one has to wonder whether margin trading is a blessing or a curse for cryptocurrency. So far, […]
India’s ZebPay Exchange Bypasses INR Ban by Adding TrueUSD Trading
Indian cryptocurrency exchanges face a lot of problems due to the current INR trading ban. ZebPay has come up with a solution in this regard, although it remains unclear how the ban will affect the company as a whole. Offering TrueUSD trading is a very interesting turn of events that may […]