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Cryptocurrency Mining Equipment Seized by Ukrainian Authorities from Nuclear Power Plant
22.8.2019
The Ukrainian authorities have seized mining equipment for cryptocurrency from a site of the nuclear power station. As reported by the local media, SBU (the Security Service of Ukraine) has confiscated an optical fiber cable, portion of a network cable, and a media converter on 10th July 2019,...
Crypto Exchange: Taiwan to Become Libra’s Chinese-language Capital
22.8.2019
Formosa Boulevard, a station of Kaohsiung MRT located in Sinsing District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. A Taiwanese cryptocurrency exchange wants to join Facebook’s Libra Association – and believes that Taiwan will become Libra’s de facto center of gravity in Chinese-speaking countries.
Per a report from...
Good News and Bad for Blockchain and Crypto in South Korea
22.8.2019
There were mixed fortunes for cryptocurrency and blockchain enterprises in South Korea yesterday – with Kakao’s Ground X blockchain arm winning a second major banking partner, while government authorities yet again delayed making a key cryptocurrency ruling.
Woori, a financial firm that comprises...
Prixbit, South Korean Crypto Exchange has Ceased Its Operations over Financial Crisis
22.8.2019
Prixbit, the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange has declared the ending of its services related to crypto. Prixbit, which had closed its operations as of 9th August, has failed to control its financial challenges and suspended its cryptocurrency trading operations. Several investors have...
Kraken Crypto Exchange to Add Support for BAT and WAVES
22.8.2019
San Francisco-based crypto exchange Kraken has announced support for the Basic Attention Token and Waves
Authorities Seize Crypto Mining Equipment from Nuclear Power Plant
21.8.2019
Two raids of the South Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plant uncovered GPUs, hard drives, and cooling equipment used to mine cryptocurrencies
Binance Venus Aims to Outshine Libra and Chinese National Crypto?
21.8.2019
Binance’s Venus stablecoin project aims high, but experts aren’t yet convinced about its potential short-terms success
Gemini Heads Down Under With Crypto Exchange Launch in Australia
21.8.2019
Australia becomes the latest international location for the U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange
US Treasury Targets Crypto Addresses of Alleged Narcotics Traffickers
21.8.2019
The U.S. Treasury has blacklisted three Chinese citizens and their cryptocurrency addresses
Market Update: Prices Drop as Crypto Sentiment Enters the Fear Zone
21.8.2019
Cryptocurrency markets fell hard on August 21 following the $700 price drop bitcoin core (BTC) saw during the early morning trading sessions. Most digital assets have lost 2-8% in value as the overall market valuation of all 2,000+ coins has plunged to $263 billion. Crypto price movements have been...
Ukraine: Crypto Miners Arrested for Compromising Nuclear Plant Security
21.8.2019
Crypto miners created a security threat in a power plant by leaking info on its protection system
Taipei-Based Crypto Firm Maicoin Seeks Membership in Libra Association
21.8.2019
Taiwanese crypto trading platform Maicoin is seeking to join the Libra Association to participate in developing the Libra stablecoin
Binance CEO Expresses Admiration for Vitalik Buterin and Ethereum
21.8.2019
Despite being a very beneficial and efficient blockchain network, a few qualities of the Ethereum blockchain network affects it in the wrong way. For instance, the increased cost of transactions limits its mass adoptions. This view was shared recently by Vitalik Buterin, the creator of the project....
CoinFlex Bags $10m Crypto Funding, Investors Look Up to Bright Future
21.8.2019
CoinFlex, world’s first practically implemented crypto futures exchange bags over $10 million USD in funding this year. Incorporated in Seychelles, CoinFLEX endeavors to address the issues with cash-settled crypto futures contracts along with enabling ways to hedge crypto exposure an index...
South Korea’s Woori Financial Teams up with Kakao’s Crypto Payments Group
21.8.2019
The banking company is latest major organization in the country to join the blockchain rush
Cryptopia Liquidator Determining Pooled Wallet Crypto Ownership
21.8.2019
The liquidator of hacked cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia claims to have made significant progress in securing and preserving funds
Crypto Asset NYM to Fuel Test of Tokenized Facebook Login Alternative
21.8.2019
Privacy-focused Nym Technologies plans to launch a testnet this fall. Its identity system masks identifying user data across blockchains
'Untrusted' Crypto Exchanges Increased Their Market Share in 2019
21.8.2019
Even though top-ranked exchanges have increased their market share in July, lower-ranked, 'untrusted' exchanges have increased their dominance this year even further, according to CryptoCompare, a provider of the crypto market data.
Based on CryptoCompare’s Exchange Benchmark grading, those...
Indian Supreme Court Orders RBI to Answer Crypto Exchanges, New Date Set
21.8.2019
After hearing the arguments against the banking restriction by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in detail, the Indian supreme court directed the central bank to reply to the representations filed by crypto exchanges. Since the RBI has not adequately answered them, the court set a new date to resume...
CoinTiger Announces WIN as Its First ‘Deposit for Listing’ Project
21.8.2019
CoinTiger, a renowned global digital asset exchange platform, has chosen WINk (WIN) as its first ‘Deposit for Listing’ project. The update was shared with the community through a Twitter announcement by CoinTiger on 19th August 2019 which was followed by the detailed blog post on Medium the next...