A lot of research has been conducted regarding the future of cryptocurrency mining. Not all of these findings are overly positive. In the case of currencies using the Equihash algorithm, it seems a large amount of the combined hashrate is provided by ASIC hardware. It’s a worrisome development which could […]
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Kosovo Is Quickly Turning Into a Major Cryptocurrency Mining Hub
Various European nations are showing increasing interest in cryptocurrency. This is especially apparent where altcoin mining is concerned. It is a pretty interesting trend, especially when considering that Kosovo is getting involved. It’s a positive turn of events for this plagued European country, although it remains to be seen how […]
Bitcoin Price Watch: Currency Continues to Stay Put
Bitcoin is not going anywhere anytime soon. After 72 hours, the currency is staying put at $6,500, and support remains strong at the present level. One source explains that the currency is “flirting” with a long-term support line, and that more exposed weaknesses could lead to a disastrous bear market […]
Notorious Darknet Vendor OxyMonster Pleads Guilty to Avoid Lifetime Sentence
It has been quite some time since the last development took place in the ongoing Dream darknet marketplace investigation. It now seems former user OxyMonster has pleaded guilty to various charges. It is expected that he will face a lengthy jail sentence for his involvement in this notorious darknet marketplace. OxyMonster […]
Ethereum Developers Mull Releasing Casper and Sharding Together
A lot of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are looking forward to seeing how all of the major cryptocurrencies will scale. Ethereum is of special interest, and it seems its developers are looking to introduce both Casper and sharding in the same major upgrade. That would certainly get a lot of people excited, […]
Hacked BitGrail Exchange Has Its Bitcoin Wallets Seized by the Court of Florence
It seems the BitGrail drama is far from over at this point. While an official court case is underway, it remains doubtful that users who suffered as a result of the Nano hack will ever see their money returned. To make matters even more interesting, it seems the Court of […]
Brave Browser Commences Rollout of its Ads Trial Program
The Brave browser has always been touted as a way to change the way people browse the internet and deal with advertisements. After over a year of development, it now seems the latter part will finally be achieved. The Brave Ads Trial Program has been launched, which will show the […]
Dash Price: Steady Uptrend Shows Room for Future Upswings
Weekends are notoriously terrible for cryptocurrency prices. Although that situation may not change anytime soon, the current overview of all markets shows a surprising amount of green. It would appear the Dash price is trying to bust a few moves, as its value has risen above $270 once again. Dash […]
Expert Says Cryptocurrencies Will Be a $20T Market
Galaxy Digital, a $250 million investment firm headed by Mike Novogratz that is focused on cryptocurrencies, is very bullish on crypto these days. As a matter of fact, Novogratz recently claimed that the market is headed for the $20 trillion mark, and that is some very good news for investors. […]
Bitcoin and Ether Are Not Securities: SEC Director Sets the Record Straight
Bitcoin and Ether are not securities, the SEC’s director of corporate finance, William Hinman, stated on June 14. This is because these cryptos lack a central third party whose efforts are key in determining their success. Hinman went on to state that over time, there may be other sufficiently decentralized […]
Glitzkoin Diamond Blockchain And Crypto Currency, Beyond The Ordinary
There was a time not so long ago when, the terms blockchain, cryptocurrency and BITCOIN – were used synonymously. Life was much simpler then, you never really had to worry about tracking a whole battalion of digital currencies. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article Things have changed now and it […]
What Is Blockchain 3.0?
Most of us have heard of Web 3.0, whether we’ve come across a decent explanation of it or not. The first wave of the internet (Web 1.0) was basically a one-way flow of information. We could log on, read stuff, maybe send an email. But there was no real interaction, […]
Buying goods and services with cryptocurrency can be cheaper
As the public engage more with technology and it becomes a more integral part of their lives, the major tech platforms are branching out to make a more complete experience for their users. This is also true for newer technologies like cryptocurrencies. Individual solutions for payments, trading, purchasing, and business […]
Binance Coin Price: More Gains Push Value Toward $17
In a rather surprising turn of events, it seems the cryptocurrency makers are not necessarily intention losing value today. That in itself is rather rare on a Sunday, but the day is only halfway through. So far, it seems Binance Coin continues to note the strongest gains of them all. […]
Microsoft Partners with Adents on Blockchain Fraud Detection System
Microsoft has partnered with Adents, a serialization and traceability solutions provider, to launch a blockchain-based track and trace solution targeting the supply chain industry. Known as Adents NovaTrack, the new platform will offer unit-level tracking, giving users the ability to track a single product throughout the entire supply chain. In […]
Rivetz Acquires DISC Holdings
Technology is growing and achieving new capabilities each and every day. Despite this, cybersecurity lags behind, and this growing disconnect between the two is cementing a divide between state-of-the-art devices and the security that protects them. Because of this, cybersecurity losses number in the trillions of USD. That’s why Rivetz, […]
Grayscale Investments Announces ZenCash Investment Trust
Cryptocurrencies have been playing an increasingly important role in the financial sector. Grayscale Investments is leading the charge in this regard. The crypto investment fund has launched several ventures over the years, and is now adding ZenCash to its portfolio. ZenCash is a Rather Interesting Addition While it is commendable to […]
What Is the ORCA Alliance?
A lot of innovative concepts exist in the world of cryptocurrency. Not all of them will succeed in the long run, yet interesting developments tend to take place quite regularly. The ORCA Alliance, for example, seems to offer conversion from cryptocurrency to fiat currency with no fees or delays. The […]