A lot of people wonder about China’s CBDC. Little information has come to light so far, yet new details continue to trickle in over time. In the most recent update, some of the suspicions have been confirmed by official sources. China’s CBDC Will be Fully Centralized First of all, this […]
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Even Fake Reviews Couldn’t Delay the Demise of OneCoin
The success of OneCoin has been well-documented over the years. Many people wonder how this known Ponzi Scheme has remained successful for so long. As it turns out, several factors have contributed to the ongoing success. The Web of Lies Surrounding OneCoin One of the more controversial findings is how […]
Some Exchanges Monitor Bitcoin Transactions After Withdrawals for CoinJoin Activity
The concept of adding more privacy to one’s cryptocurrency remains controversial. A growing number of service providers seemingly wants nothing to do with transactions subject to CoinJoin practices. This problem has been going for quite some time now. CoinJoin and Bitcoin Remains Controversial for Exchanges For some reason, several exchanges […]
Singapore’s Payment Services Act Creates new Opportunities for Cryptocurrencies
Singapore can become a crucial region regarding cryptocurrencies. The recently introduced Payment Services Act can pave the way for broader adoption. Similar to measures in other countries, this law helps identify legitimate exchanges and companies. Singapore’s Payment Services Act is Beneficial Those who do not register with the government will […]
Will China Regulate the Libra or ban it Altogether?
China’s stance on cryptocurrencies and digital assets seemingly hasn’t changed much. However, when it comes to handling Facebook’s Libra, battle lines may be drawn fairly soon. More specifically, the central bank is closely monitoring this situation. China Might Regulate the Libra After all A PBoC deputy governor wants China to […]
Rewards4Earth has big Plans for Crypto Reward Schemes
Reward schemes are in dire need of a revamp globally. Utilizing blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies to make a meaningful change is a logical option. Rewards4Earth, an Australian company, is even going one step further. A Bold Move by Rewards4Earth Late last week, the company confirmed it is working with a […]
JPMorgan Hopes to Challenge Bitcoin Through a Hybrid Blockchain
Banks have always acted very hostile toward Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Even the underlying blockchain technology was widely considered to be a fad. Today, the tune played by financial institutions is very different. The Tune of JPMorgan is Very Different So much even that the blockchain hype remains in full […]
The Community-Driven TRON Mobile App Goes Live for Everyone on Android
Mobile applications can bring a lot of positive attention to cryptocurrency ecosystems. In the case of TRON, there is a community-developed app which is gaining a lot of interest, Until recently, the beta testing of this application was accessible to users. The TRON Mobile App Exits Beta Testing Now that […]
Tether’s XAUT Isn’t too hot of a Commodity Just yet
A lot of people were taken aback by Tether issuing a digital gold-backed token. The trading of XAUT on Bitfinex has begun, albeit demand is virtually non-existent. It is very different to “gamble” on the value of a token tied to gold. Who Wants to Trade XAUT on Bitfinex? Especially […]
Bitcoin Futures Volume Rises yet Price Trend Remains Bearish
Albeit the current Bitcoin price is nothing to be overly excited about, the industry is far from dead. In fact, the Bitcoin futures market is seemingly only getting started. It still remains unclear if Bitcoin futures are beneficial to the cryptocurrency industry. Is there a purpose to Bitcoin futures? They […]
The OneCoin Lawyer is Allegedly Taking Liberties With his House Arrest
OneCoin remains the biggest scam to ever grace the digital currency industry. It now seems that the lawsuit affecting this company isn’t going according to plan either. More specifically, the lawyer representing OneCoin in this case has come under a lot of scrutiny. More OneCoin Lawsuit Drama Unfolds Many believe […]
The BitPay App Lets Users buy Mastercard Gift Cards
A lot of ongoing changes and developments in the cryptocurrency space tend to go by unnoticed. BitPay, for example, now lets users buy Mastercard gift cards through its app. It is an interesting way of bridging the gap between cryptocurrency and finance. The BitPay App has Some Interesting Options The […]
The Poloniex Situation Continues to Worsen as Traders Bail
Poloniex used to be one of the biggest altcoin trading platforms in the world. Today, it continues to lose traction at an alarming rate. In fact, a report by Coin Metrics paints an incredibly bleak picture where this exchange is concerned. Poloniex Continues to Lose its Appeal The number of […]
Square Cash Provides the Tools to Ensure Widespread use of the Lightning Network
Bitcoin’s Lightning Network needs to meet severe expectations. Making the technology more accessible to developers is one way of improving overall adoption. So far, the existing applications and use cases for the LN have been rather technical in nature. Pushing Lightning Network Adoption Forward Square Crypto aims to change that […]
Another Bitcoin Hashrate All-time High has Been Recorded
The Bitcoin network hashrate always tells an interesting story. Over the course of the weekend, a new all-time high has been reached once again. It is evident that the global interest in mining Bitcoin isn’t slowing down just yet. The Bitcoin Hashrate Continues to Surprise If anything, it only increases […]
Venezuelans Allegedly try to Sell Their Petro Airdrop on LocalBitcoins
The financial situation in Venezuela remains subject to plenty of speculation. On Reddit, one user claims how residents are selling their Petro holdings at a 50% discount. It is often difficult to distinguish truth from fiction when it comes to Venezuela. Selling the Petro in Venezuela The country has remained […]
Blockchain Gaming Enters a new era as Earning Ether Becomes a Possibility
Several years ago, many people assumed that blockchain gaming was a fad. Today, it has become a very prominent business model in which competition continues to heat up. It appears that another game is trying to make its impact on this industry. Transforming the Blockchain Gaming Industry Known as Cryptower, […]
North Korea’s Crypto Conference Website Goes Down After Numerous Reports Surface
Sanctions experts at the UN are warning people not to attend the North Korean crypto conference slated for February this year. According to a Reuters report, the conference violates sanction imposed on The Hermit Kingdom. An earlier report by the UN showed that North Korea had managed to make about $2 […]