At press time, bitcoin has shrunk down to $6,100 – the lowest it’s been in nearly four months. All the talk of bitcoin developing newfound resistance appears to be moot; the coin remains as vulnerable as ever, and traders should brace themselves for bitcoin to strike the $5,000 range next. […]
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Nasdaq Successfully Trials Blockchain-Based Margin and Collateral Solution
Nasdaq has successfully completed a proof of concept to increase the efficiency of the use of securities when used to cover margin calls using distributed ledger technology. The initiative was carried out in partnership with three other stakeholders, the stock exchange announced in a press release on June 19. The […]
Ever invested in an ICO to later regret it? There is a solution
Research from Tokendata found that 46% of the ICOs launched in 2017 have already collapsed: they failed during the funding stage, due to taking the money and running or by slowly fading into obscurity. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article When an ICO project turns out to be a scam […]
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The world’s sixth-largest cryptocurrency exchange, Bithumb, was hacked and approximately $30 million worth of cryptocurrencies were stolen. The exchange broke the news of the hack via Twitter, where it also informed its users that it was changing its wallet system due to safety concerns. This isn’t the first time that […]
Genesis Mining Relaunches Bitcoin Mining Contracts
Genesis Mining is the leading cloud mining provider in the cryptocurrency world, and they’re once again issuing Bitcoin mining contracts for miners who don’t have the time, expertise, or wherewithal to get their shovel dirty in the crypto sphere. Mid last week they’ve announced the relaunch of their popular Bitcoin […]
Top 4 Reasons Ireland Is Attracting Cutting-Edge Tech Companies
Most people associate high tech with Silicon Valley, Tokyo, or New York. It isn’t often that our thoughts turn to Dublin as a magnet for bleeding-edge technology. Yet with nine out of ten of the top global software companies and the likes of Google, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter having their […]
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