The non-profit company responsible for creating the Tor Browser is cutting staff due to the coronavirus crisis. This move was entirely to be expected, albeit it may only be the beginning of what is yet to come. The Tor Browser is developed by a non-profit team of developers. Coronavirus Crisis […]
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Binance Chain Won’t be an Ethereum Killer Despite Smart Contract Functionality
For many years now, there have been ample rumors regarding blockchain projects competing with Ethereum. Binance is the latest entrant to throw its hat into the ring, albeit it remains to be seen how successful this approach will be. Binance has been working on its blockchain solution for some time […]
Value Transferred Volume on Bitcoin and Ethereum is Virtually Identical
The success and usability of a cryptocurrency network can be determined in different ways. One option is to look at the average value transferred. If that becomes the go-metric, Bitcoin and Ethereum are neck-in-neck all of a sudden. Ethereum Matches Bitcoin in Value Transferred This is a very surprising trend, […]
Amazon Suspends Over 6,000 Vendors for Price Gouging Coronavirus Supplies
As the global coronavirus crisis is far from over, individuals will try to capitalize on the situation. Amazon has now banned over 6,000 sellers for price gouging, with more to follow. Cracking down on price gouging is crucial during a pandemic. Price Gouging on Amazon Remains a Problem While one […]
China Beings its Surveillance of Online Gaming Communication
China is known for making some very interesting decisions at very random intervals. One of those decisions will affect online gaming, especially when it comes to interacting with non-Chinese players. The future of gaming in China will look very different in the near future. China Cracks Down on Online Gaming […]
Huobi Global Enters the Blockchain Analysis Space With Star Atlas
It is pertinent for cryptocurrency service providers to keep evolving their business whenever possible. Huobi, a well-known trading platform, is now trying its hand at on-chain analytics for cryptocurrencies. Huobi is a well-respected cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform. Star Atlas can be a Powerful Tool Under the Huobi Global banner, […]
Criminals Keep Targeting Crypto Users With Fake Browser Extensions
Cryptocurrency users have always been a prime target for cybercriminals. This situation hasn’t improved by any means, especially now that even more fake browser extensions are making the rounds once again. Many people rely on browser extensions to interact with hardware or browser wallets. Beware of Fake Crypto Browser Extensions […]
Foreign Crypto Exchanges Receive More web Traffic From Russia
Russia is always an interesting region when it comes to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Despite the nation’s negative sentiment toward this form of money, citizens are actively visiting crypto exchanges and trading platforms. The demand for Bitcoin and altcoins appears to be rising in Russia. More Exchange Traffic From Russia […]
Ripple News: Xpring Update and Bank of America Partnership Details
There have been some recent developments affecting both Ripple and XRP in a significant manner. A new version of Xpring has been released, and there is a partnership with Bank of America. In the new Xpring update, some interesting changes are introduced. Xpring and Bank of America News for Ripple […]
Bay Area Coronavirus Update: At-Risk Youths Received Thousands of Free Meals
During the global coronavirus crisis, a lot of efforts seemingly go by unnoticed. Bay Area residents want to take notice of G-Eazy’s effort to provide free meals to children over the next month. The coronavirus affects everyone on this planet in one way or another. Feeding At-risk Youths in Coronavirus […]
Tesla Notes a Third Consecutive Month of Car Sales Growth in China
The coronavirus keeps dominating media headlines, and making life difficult for a lot of companies. In the case of Tesla, it seemingly has the opposite effect, at least where its sales figures in China are concerned. China was the first country in the world to deal with the novel coronavirus. […]
Revolut Wants to Boost Crypto Asset Adoption
Allowing consumers to be exposed to cryptocurrencies will allow this industry to thrive. Revolut, a digital bank, is doing exactly that, in an effort to push more users to diversifying their portfolio. It is evident that the financial impact of the coronavirus is still being underestimated. Revolut Explores a Different […]
Activists Damage 5G Masts In The Netherlands due to Health Concerns
Innovative technologies will always be met with ample criticism and resistance during the initial stage. In terms of rolling out 5G technology, the protests are turning rather violent all over the world. All over the world, 5G technology is getting plenty of negative attention. 5G Activists Turn Violent in The […]
Qubic is Still a Part of IOTA but Focus Shifts to Smart Contracts
The year 2020 has not been all that beneficial to Iota by any means. Following the Trinity incident, it now appears that there is some concern regarding the Qubic project. Any cryptocurrency project requires constant development and updates to remain relevant. IOTA Hasn’t Given up on Qubic Just yet For […]
Teachers in Singapore Ditch Zoom for Home-based Learning
There are many unexpected consequences to the recent coronavirus crisis. Whereas many schools rely on Zoom to educate pupils at home, Singapore is looking to ban this application after some unfortunate incidents. Singapore is one of the many countries still in full lockdown. Zoom Quickly Loses Traction in Singapore As […]
A 51% Attack Against Bitcoin SV is Cheap to Pull off Through Nicehash
When Bitcoin forks go through their own reward halving, a very interesting situation occurs. Bitcoin SV recently had its rewards cut in half, making it very cheap to orchestrate a lengthy 51% attack. There is a very big difference between Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency industry. Taking Over […]
Twitter Randomly Disrupts User Privacy With Data Sharing Change
Twitter remains a somewhat controversial social network due to some very weird things taking place. It now appears that a new change in data-sharing settings will further erode user privacy without a prior warning. There is always something going on with Twitter that raises eyebrows. Another Controversial Decision by Twitter […]
Bitcoin Might not Turn Bullish until After the Coronavirus Crisis
There are still many questions regarding the future of Bitcoin once the coronavirus crisis is over. deVere Group CEO Nigel Green expects big things and plenty of positive momentum. Financial uncertainty remains in place all over the world. Nigel Green Expects Bitcoin Action After the Coronavirus Crisis Any financial market […]