Cryptocurrency News
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are often mentioned in the same breath as cybercriminals. Most of those stories are, unfortunately, 100% correct. However, not every criminal had a troubled youth. Case in point is Igor Musatov, a former KHL ice hockey player, who swindled victims out of $800,000 worth of Bitcoin. […]
There is no shortage of innovative projects in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. Stefan Thomas, best-known for running the Coil blockchain company and ties to RIpple, has a big plan. He aims to create a new grant for content creators looking to embrace the ad-free business model. Banishing ads for […]
Asian cryptocurrency exchanges have taken a negative stance toward private and anonymous cryptocurrencies. As a result, the likes of Monero and ZCash can no longer be traded on most platforms. This creates a very uneasy situation which seems to grow progressively worse. OKEx Korea has now confirmed these coins will […]
It seems like the cryptocurrency market is slowly waking up as the new week begins. Bitcoin continues to trade sideways while some cryptos are making small steps upwards, registering single digit percent gains. Litecoin made a nice recovery after this weekend’s slump and is currently trading at $71.23 on Bitfinex. […]
It is difficult to convince people about the benefits of Bitcoin. That situation isn’t aided by the fact how most individuals perceive Bitcoin as either a speculative tool or a tool for criminal activity. Coins Go Live, a service primarily targeting Brazilian users, may have come up with a solution […]
Any cryptocurrency network and its underpinning code are subject to malicious intervention. This is especially true when it comes to smart contracts. Numerous projects offer this functionality, which exposes all of them to potential hacks and theft. For one EOS-based gambling dApp, a recent exploit cost them over 30,000 EOS […]
Cryptocurrency ATMs remain increasingly popular among operators and users alike. They provide convenient access to Bitcoin, as well as select altcoins and assets. Following the investment by Xpring into Coinme it seems to be a matter of time until XRP support is coming to select Bitcoin ATMs. An interesting marketing […]
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts all over the world are keeping an eye on what Binance is doing. The company has made the decision to no longer accept customers from the United States, Instead, they will spin off their business model to cater to this market specifically. A bit of information regarding this […]
The Lightning Network is designed to make Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies more secure. Unfortunately, it seems that is not always the case. A recent vulnerability has been discovered which affects most clients used to access Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. While a fix exists already, it is still a worrisome development. The […]
The future of Bitcoin mining remains rather uncertain. It is still profitable to do so, yet very few new players seem to enter the market. Northern Bitcoin AG, a German firm, is looking to enter the market with a new setup. By combining a new container solution with innovative air […]
In the cryptocurrency world, there is Bitcoin, and all the other markets combined. The correlation between the world’s leading cryptocurrency and everything else is mindblowing. As of right now, the Bitcoin Dominance Index sits at 70%. A very interesting situation, as it seems to indicate the expected altcoin rally will […]
By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, Chief Analyst at RoboForex On Friday, September 6th, the EOS remains in a narrow flat, chiefly trading around $3.30. On the daily timeframe, the EOS demonstrates the continuation of a downtrend, but the speed of falling has decreased. If it keeps declining, one of the critical aims […]
Technology companies show a growing interest in cryptocurrencies. Some do so more than others, like Facebook. Apple, on the other hand, is not going all-in just yet. Despite the potential and promise of cryptocurrencies, the focus lies elsewhere entirely for the time being. Apple Sees Merit in Crypto It is […]
By Dmitriy Gurkovskiy, Chief Analyst at RoboForex On Tuesday, September 3rd, the TRX cryptocurrency remains under pressure, but there is no more aggressive selling. The instrument is generally trading around $0.0158. Tron Price Analysis In order to understand what is going on with TRX (TRON), let us have a look […]
Despite promising market momentum, the current conditions remain problematic for Bitcoin service providers. In Thailand, one of the biggest services will shut down in a few weeks. Bitcoin Co. Ltd, also known as Bx.in.th, will not seek a renewal of its Digital Asset Exchange license. It is unclear why this […]
Steemit is a blockchain based social media platform where you can get paid to post content. It’s similar to reddit, but each upvote actually gives you tokens. Steem Blockchain Issues Steem has been having issues with its blockchain for the past day, and users are unable to make new posts. […]
Mobile phones play a crucial role in the lives of cryptocurrency users. A lot of people either check prices or store their assets on a mobile device. Owners of the Samsung Galaxy S10 will be rather pleased with the most recent software update. They can now store Binance Coin and […]
Criminals are still drawn to Bitcoin. The world’s leading cryptocurrency lacks anonymity and privacy. Even so, it is often used as a tool to hide monetary transactions. The first six months of 2019 have been rather telling in this regard. Over $4bn worth of Bitcoin has been stolen from investors […]