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Mixing Service Bitcoin Blender Quits After Bestmixer Takedown
1.6.2019
On May 27, cryptocurrency supporters learned that the anonymous BTC mixer Bitcoin Blender would be shutting down. The news follows the recent closure of Bestmixer.io after it was seized by global law enforcement. Also read: Plea Bargain Means Silk Road 2 Admin Will Likely See No Prison Time Bitcoin...
Plea Bargain Means Silk Road 2 Admin Will Likely See No Prison Time
1.6.2019
Following the sentencing of Thomas White, the founder of the Silk Road 2 (SR2) marketplace during the first week of April, another SR2 administrator may evade prosecution. According to reports, SR2 admin Blake Benthall cooperated with global law enforcement and may only face fines for avoiding...
Implementing Private Variables In JavaScript
1.6.2019
JavaScript (or ECMAScript) is the programming language that powers the web. Created in May 1995 by Brendan Eich, it’s found its place as a widely-used and versatile technology. Despite its success, it’s been met with its fair share of criticism, especially for idiosyncrasies. Things like objects...
Global Securities Regulator Seeks Public Feedback on Regulating Crypto Trading Platforms
31.5.2019
Global securities regulation standard setter, the International Organization of Securities Commissions, published a consultation paper on regulating crypto trading platforms
Chinese Authorities to Investigate Illegal Mining Farms at ‘Global Mining Capital’ Sichuan
30.5.2019
Chinese authorities are investigating the alleged illegal bitcoin mining farms located in “global mining capital” Sichuan province
Bitcoin Gold Price Analysis: Bitcoin Gold Expands To New Global Exchanges Increasing BTG’s Mass Adoption
29.5.2019
Bitcoin Gold conducts a poll to establish itself as a preferred cryptocurrency Bitcoin Gold gets listed on new exchanges increasing its global market reach In a very short period since its inception in 2017, Bitcoin Gold has made it to the top 50 rankings of cryptocurrencies. The coin has been...
Before Its Global Release, Facebook Faces Demographic Challenges For Its ‘Globalcoin’
29.5.2019
Ever since the news broke out last year that Facebook will launch its own cryptocurrency, the entire crypto community has been eagerly waiting for it. The humongous user base size of the social networking website makes it the ideal player in the industry. However, recent reports suggest that...
Afridex 2019 – The Global Blockchain Unity Conference in Africa.
29.5.2019
This September, Cape Town, South Africa will host Afridex 2019. It is the first event of a series of 7 to take place annually on a different continent by WorldDex Events. Afridex began with a vision by founder, Tameez Abramjee, a 27-year-old crypto and blockchain entrepreneur from Pretoria, South...
BitMEX Co-Founder Pledges to Donate Personal Fortune to Combat Global Challenges
28.5.2019
Billionaire Ben Delo, who is a co-founder of BitMEX, has signed the Giving Pledge to address global challenges such as nuclear security, artificial intelligence and climate change
TATTOO – A Wine Platform Created for Blockchain Wine Pte. Ltd.
28.5.2019
Blockchain Wine Pte. Ltd. selected EY to offer Blockchain solutions using the Blockchain Wine Pte EY’s OpsChain solution. The Wine Ltd. is working on determining the quality, origin, and authenticity of the new and vintage wines with an emphasis on the Chinese, Japan, South Korean, Thai,...
Tencent to Overhaul Overseas Strategy after ‘Honour of Kings’ Failure
28.5.2019
Replicating the success that a mobile game enjoys in one market can be tough when the game is offered to a global audience, and that is what Tencent Holding found out with the failure of the mega-hit mobile game ‘Honour of Kings.’ Before making the game available at a global level, the game...
South Korean Won Gets Hammered With Increase In Foreign Investments
27.5.2019
The rise in trade by South Korean investors in foreign stocks and bonds in the previous quarter is threatening to push the Won currency further down. An increase of 51 percent was observed in foreign stocks and bond trades by Korean investors in the last three months alone according to data...
Hackers Have Looted More Bitcoin Than Satoshi’s Entire Stash
24.5.2019
Ever since cryptocurrencies started gaining value, hackers have targeted exchanges that provide digital asset trading and malicious entities have siphoned billions of dollars worth of bitcoin since 2010. So far, over 1 million of the world’s BTC has been stolen from exchanges and traders...
Markets Update: Bulls Show Signs of Exhaustion as Crypto Prices Taper
23.5.2019
Cryptocurrency prices have dipped slightly since our last markets update as most digital assets are down between 2-7% over the last 24 hours. Today, on May 23, the market capitalization of the entire cryptoconomy is around $237 billion and the daily global trade volume is roughly $77 billion. Also...
Stellar (XLM) Price Analysis: Stellar Focuses On Global Growth through Partnerships and Listings
23.5.2019
Stellar’s focus is to build the global community and raise support from all parts of the world Stellar’s partnerships and alliances have contributed immensely in XLM’s success Stellar has been working on the model of making high-cost financial services accessible to everyone. It has recently...
Ripple (XRP) Price Analysis: Will Ripple Go Uncontested In The Global Economic Revolution?
22.5.2019
Traders eagerly wait for Ripple to show exponential growth Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse envisions future to be about open economies Ripple created a market stir when it was introduced as the cryptocurrency solving real-world problems of financial institutions across the globe. The currency has been...
Colombo Port to be built by Japan and India, Undermining China’s Belt and Road
21.5.2019
China’s rising influence in Asia and other parts of the world through its Belt and Road initiative has not gone unnoticed. The infrastructure program has come in for a lot of criticism from many nations as they claim that the whole thing is a plan from the Chinese to become one of the most powerful...
UK-Based Global Funds Network Calastone Switches Entire System to Blockchain
20.5.2019
The entire system for fund trade clearing services of London-based global funds network Calastone has been reportedly switched to the firm’s blockchain infrastructure
Beyond KYC: Global Regulators Appear Set to Adopt Tough New Rules for Crypto Exchanges
20.5.2019
Exchanges will likely have to collect information about their clients' crypto transactions under new global standards expected in June
Finablr PLC Lists On Main Market Of London Stock Exchange
20.5.2019
Global payments company Finablr PLC gets listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange. The company’s shares will be listed in the premium category of the main market. As far as the world’s leading stock exchanges are concerned, the one in London remains one of the most influential...