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Major Swiss Insurer Adds Bitcoin and Ether Payments

2.9.2020
Atupri, a Swiss health insurance provider, said Monday that its 200,000 customers will now be able to make payments using bitcoin and ethereum. The 110-year old firm claims it is the “first” insurer in Switzerland to accept cryptocurrencies. In a statement, Atupri said payments will...

US Federal Reserve now owns over 20,000 different financial assets

1.9.2020
The nation's money printer continues to go "Brrr"

Suspected North Korean Hackers Move Bitcoin Worth $140K From Forfeited Account

1.9.2020
Suspected North Korean hackers on Monday moved 12 bitcoin, worth about $140,000, from one of 280 accounts the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has targeted for seizure. The funds have been wired into an anonymous wallet, according to Whale Alert, a bot that tracks notable crypto transactions....

Ethereum Classic Suffers 51% Attack Again: Delisting Risk Amplified

30.8.2020
Beleaguered Ethereum Classic (ETC) blockchain suffered yet another 51% attack on August 29. The latest attack caused the reorganization of over 7,000 blocks and this corresponds to approximately two days of mining. At the time of reporting, it was not clear if there had been any double-spending...

The Case for $500,000 Bitcoin

30.8.2020
The Winklevoss brothers make an argument that, in the long run, bitcoin is the only good safe haven

Bitcoin price holds key support level as focus shifts back to $12,000

29.8.2020
The price of Bitcoin has shown resilience after the bears failed to push the price down below $11,200, which means the overall uptrend is still intact

Bitcoin price shakes off $157M BTC futures expiry — Is $12,000 next?

29.8.2020
Bitcoin barely reacted to today’s CME futures expiry, but is this a bullish or bearish signal?

China Has 44,000 Blockchain Firms but Faces a Big Tech Talent Deficit

28.8.2020
China’s huge blockchain push means that there are now a staggering 44,000 firms in the country dedicated to the technology – after central and province-level drives to create a network of blockchain hubs that encompasses much of the nation. However, there are also signs that the rate of expansion...

Zimbabwe’s Mobile Money on Life Support as Central Bank Tightens Screws: Restrictions to Affect P2P Bitcoin Trading

28.8.2020
Zimbabwe’s Mobile Money Operators (MMO) say they will comply with the latest directive by the central bank to shutdown mobile money agents. In addition, the MMOs will also limit mobile money transactions to $50 (Zwl $5,000) per day while users are now restricted to one mobile money account...

The Robonomics token is trading for $95,000 each on Uniswap

28.8.2020
Robonomics’ lifetime subscription token is trading for close to six-figures on Uniswap

Over $1 Billion Ethereum-Based Tokens Vulnerable to ‘Fake Deposit Exploit’

28.8.2020
A number of university researchers published a study that demystifies the “fake deposit vulnerability” in Ethereum-based smart contracts. The findings show that over 7,000 tokens worth more than $1 billion built on top of Ethereum are vulnerable to two types of attacks that exploit...

Bitcoin price to $500,000: Winklevoss lays out ultimate bullish case

27.8.2020
Tyler Winklevoss believes Bitcoin price is headed to $500,000 in the long term if it overtakes gold

The Battle to Get Dictator’s Seized Millions to 62,000 Venezuelan Health Heroes

26.8.2020
How crypto-powered Airtm is teaming with Venezuela’s opposition government to distribute $18 million in funds the U.S. seized from the Maduro dictatorship, featuring Airtm CEO Ruben Galindo

Riot Blockchain Buys 8,000 of Bitmain’s Latest Bitcoin Miners, Company Targets 1.5 EH/s by 2021

25.8.2020
Bitmain Technologies Inc. said Monday that Nasdaq-listed Riot Blockchain is buying 8,000 of its Antminer S19 Pro bitcoin miners in a deal worth $17.7 million. In a blog post, the Chinese crypto mining hardware maker stated that the machines will be delivered in batches of 2,000 over four straight...

Venezuela Blocks Opposition From Disbursing $18 Million To Health Workers via Bitcoin Exchange Airtm

25.8.2020
Venezuela has blocked the main opposition from distributing $18 million worth of cash previously seized by the U.S. from the Nicolas Maduro government. The money is being dished out via peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto exchange Airtm to 62,000 healthcare workers starting Monday. However, it is not...