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Crypto Community Embraces April Fools Day Pranks
2.4.2020
Toilet paper tokens, Satoshi holds an AMA and Bitfinex releases an energy drink — here are the best April Fools Day pranks from the crypto world
Coronavirus Fuels P2P Connectivity: Crypto-Driven Meshnet Gives Rural Towns Internet
2.4.2020
While the coronavirus wreaks havoc on the economy across the U.S., a number of the 1,737 residents from Clatskanie, Oregon can’t obtain an internet service provider (ISP). The situation has motivated the town to adopt a decentralized meshnet ISP called Althea and the network’s users...
Crypto to the Rescue After Khan Academy’s COVID-19 Traffic Surge
2.4.2020
The crypto community can help Brave publisher, Khan Academy, in its “time of crisis” by donating BAT earned through the browser
U.S. Crypto ATM Network Helps to Promote Social Distancing
1.4.2020
Bitcoin Depot, a sizable crypto ATM network, powers down several machines to decrease coronavirus spreading
FBI Arrests Russian Rapper For Crypto Money Laundering, Cites Damning Instagram
1.4.2020
FBI arrests Russian rapper, for money laundering, citing his Instagram pics with allegedly unearned cash and data from defunct crypto exchange BTC-e
Film Reels and Steel: Github Plans to Archive Bitcoin Code for 1,000 Years
1.4.2020
The Microsoft subsidiary, Github recently revealed the “Archive Program,” an initiative that aims to preserve open source technologies for 1,000 years. The newly launched effort plans to store snapshots of open source technology 250 meters underground on the Norwegian island...
A Crypto Venture Fund Bought the Most Tokens at MakerDAO’s Debt Auction
1.4.2020
Crypto venture fund Paradigm Capital won the winning bids in the MakerDAO debt auction, but the users remain uncompensated
Bitfury Latest to Donate Crypto Mining Power to Coronavirus Research
1.4.2020
Bitfury has dedicated its GPU miners to the Folding@home project, which is studying the novel coronavirus in hopes of developing a vaccine
The Many Facts Pointing to Wei Dai Being Satoshi
1.4.2020
Satoshi Nakamoto has been an enigma for well over a decade and there’s been a number of suspects and self-styled Bitcoin inventors. One particular suspect is the computer engineer Wei Dai, the creator of the b-money system and the Crypto++ cryptographic library. Since the Bitcoin network...
As Crypto Prices Reeled in Q1, These Coins Stood Out
1.4.2020
While bitcoin and the broader crypto market fell during Q1 amid a global crisis, a few coins outperformed. Here are a few notable winners and losers
Fed’s Quantitative Easing Strategy Holds Long-Term Benefits for Crypto
1.4.2020
The economic crisis may lead to a more decentralized world, in which blockchain technology can thrive, says Zetlin-Jones. Does the ongoing QE impact the crypto industry?
Binance Crypto Exchange Is Launching Its First Bitcoin Mining Pool
1.4.2020
Binance has been offering "generous" referral bonuses for its new crypto mining pool
AT&T Files for Dismissal in $24M Phone Hack Case, Claims Crypto Exec Didn’t Read T&Cs
1.4.2020
Terpin claims he lost $24 million in crypto due to AT&T's negligence. The firm says he didn't read the company's policy documents
Crypto.com Waives Credit Card Fees for Crypto Purchases for 3 Months
1.4.2020
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
Crypto.com Waives Credit Card Fees for Crypto Purchases for 3 Months
Additionally, up to 20% back on essential purchases (food, groceries and delivery)
<HONG KONG, April 2, 2020> - Crypto.com announced...
66,000 Spanish Crypto Traders Warned to Pay Tax on their Earnings
1.4.2020
Source: Adobe/Hugh O'Neill
Either more Spanish citizens than ever before traded in cryptoassets in the past financial year or the country’s tax authorities have become more adept at monitoring citizens’ crypto-related activities. That appears to be the takeaway after Spanish tax authorities said...
Thousands of Microsoft Servers Infected By Crypto-Mining Botnet Since 2018, Says Report
1.4.2020
The attackers have apparently been targeting Microsoft SQL database servers to mine cryptocurrency for two years
Vitalik Buterin: ETH Still Can Be Used as Plain Old Crypto
1.4.2020
Ethereum has emerged as arguably the most promising and successful crypto project after Bitcoin. ETH now has more applications than most, with continuous improvement being a part of the process. However, CEO Vitalik Buterin said in a tweet on Wednesday that Ethereum can also be used as “a...
Indian Crypto Exchange BuyUCoin Gets License to Go Abroad
1.4.2020
Estonia’s financial watchdog has granted the Indian crypto exchange BuyUCoin the necessary licenses to expand its operations overseas
Huobi Wallet and Crypto Lender Cred Now Enable Users to Earn Interest
1.4.2020
Huobi has become the latest crypto industry name to offer users the opportunity to earn interest on their assets, following a partnership with crypto lending platform Cred
Indian State Ministry Discusses Cryptocurrency Plans With Founders of Crypto Bulls Roadshow
1.4.2020
An Indian state official recently met with the founders of the “India Crypto Bulls” initiative and discussed cryptocurrency development, investment, and innovation in India. News.Bitcoin.com talked to Kumar Gaurav, one of the founders, to find out more about the meeting. Also read:...