Cryptocurrency News
Cryptocurrency users have become painfully aware of SIM swapping attacks. Even the US Congress is now growing concerned over this thriving problem. Consumers have little to no resource when a SIM swapping attack is performed successfully. Who Will Solve the SIM Swapping Problem? They lose access to a mobile phone […]
Hackers and criminals continue to step up their game. It now seems a fileless backdoor for major targets is making the rounds in Russia. Most people may have heard of the TrickBot group. It is one of Russia’s premier hacking collectives, and one that keeps sophisticating its attacks. PowerTrick is […]
After 6 years of successful operations, and still going strong, leading Bitcoin casino Bitcasino is celebrating years of milestones and has decided to share that joy of accomplishment with its community of loyal players. What better way to celebrate than to do a crypto giveaway and reward event? Made for […]
The year 2019 ended with so much to look forward to in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry – stretching from regulatory uncertainties, unpredictable cryptocurrency market situations, government digital currencies, and all the way to what seems like an adoption-limbo in the industry. And as it appears, this decade-long development of […]
A lot of Ethereum community members look forward to the Spencer Dinwiddie token sale. The issuance of debt securities in the form of PAInTs will certainly create some excitement. There is a lot more to ethereum than just its native ether currency. The Spencer Dinwiddie Hype is Real Many projects […]
There is always a certain degree of competition between different blockchain ecosystems. Some of them are far more successful compared to others. Especially where DApps are concerned, there are only a few options to keep in mind right now. Only Three Viable Chains for DApps? Ethereum remains the undisputed leader […]
Bitfinex and Tether have come under a lot of scrutiny in recent years. So much even that an official lawsuit was filed against both of these companies. Both Tether and Bitfinex were allegedly involved in bitcoin price manipulation. The Tether Manipulation Lawsuit is Revised Those claims have never been officially […]
Cryptocurrency exchanges are the backbone of the industry. For some companies, remaining operational is a challenge. Cobinhood, a once popular trading platform, will seemingly throw in the towel. Cobinhood is Shutting Down More specifically, the company has confirmed it will shut down starting today. There will also be an audit […]
Ripple continues to make progress across Asia. Its latest venture focuses on providing low-cost cross-border payments to clients across Thailand. Various enterprises see merit in Ripple and its XRP ledger technology. Another big Move for Ripple and XRP The latest to experiment with this stack is the Siam Commercial Bank […]
Mobile cryptocurrency wallets continue to play a role of importance. It now appears that litecoin users can expect a new iOS wallet in the near future. There is always room for competition among mobile altcoin wallets. New iOS Wallet for Litecoin In the case of litecoin, that new wallet will […]
Tokenization is the process of substituting a tangible or intangible asset with a digital equivalent, for identity, transfer and storage purposes. Tokenization has increasingly become the greatest craze in the IT industry. Because of Bitcoin’s solution to the double-spend problem, the Internet now has the capability to create, link or […]
Every time new technology comes round, there will be some dubious scientific research claiming it is harmful to consumers. In the UK, one advertisement claims how 5G signals could make men infertile. The advertisement was created and paid for by Electrosensitivity-UK. 5G Technology is Slagged off Again This group has […]
Cryptocurrencies are often praised for having a fixed supply cap and moving away from inflation. Stellar, one of the top alternative crypto projects, initially planned to embrace inflation. Different cryptocurrency projects will maintain unique approaches to their coin issuance model. Stellar Inflation Backfires Somewhat In most cases, there is a […]
China’s blockchain venture continue to dominate media headlines. As more information comes to light, it becomes easier to see the bigger picture. Many people wonder when China will launch its national blockchain network. The Chinese Blockchain Network is Nigh Sources close to the matter indicate that this can happen as […]
In this era of digitization, advanced storage solutions are required. Centralized solutions, including cloud storage, is not necessarily a viable solution moving forward. Decentralized solutions, such as those provided by RIF, offer many different advantages. The Issues of Centralized Storage For decades, centralized data storage has been incredibly popular. It […]
In China, all eyes are on the government and its central bank digital currency. This has allowed Baidu to get ahead of the pack and launch its own currency. This new currency, known as Xuperchain, is an actual cryptocurrency. Baidu Jumps the gun on Blockchain Part of the network nodes […]
Stablecoins continue to generate a fair few headlines. Binance has indicated it aims to launch potentially multiple of those currencies in the coming years. Before the company can do so, it needs regulatory approval. Another Stablecoin Enters the Market Regarding its USD-backed stablecoin, that approval is now in the pocket. […]
A lot has been said about decentralized finance, or DeFi, in recent months. Many people feel this is not the future of ethereum. While those comments are valid, recent statistics show something else entirely. DeFi is in a Very Good Place Roughly $3.3 million in ether has been locked in […]