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European Crypto Exchange Hacked for $5.4 Million in Bitcoin
11.9.2020
Eterbase, a Slovak cryptocurrency exchange, revealed Thursday that it had been hacked for $5.4 million. Cyber-criminals broke into six hot wallets containing bitcoin, ethereum, algo, ripple, tezos, and tron, stealing everything, it said. Hot wallets are active digital asset accounts connected...
Defi Project Yfdex.Finance Vanishes With $20M Investors’ Funds Just Two Days After Launch
11.9.2020
Yfdex.Finance (Yfdex), a new liquidity mining pool, has reportedly exit scammed, making off with up to $20 million of investors’ funds. The decentralized finance (Defi) project convinced people to hand over their life savings following just two days of aggressive marketing on social media...
Bitcoin hashrate remains strong during monsoon season
11.9.2020
Mining operations in China were not adversely affected by the heavy rains
Bitcoin price at risk of CME gap-fill unless $10.5K flips to support
11.9.2020
Bitcoin price is finding support at $10.1K but the threat of the CME gap and resistance at $10.5K continue to weigh on trading sentiment
Despite Warnings from Regulators, the Ethereum Fueled Pyramid Scheme Forsage Thrives
11.9.2020
While Ethereum has seen a number of benefits from the decentralized finance (defi) movement and initial coin offerings (ICOs), more recently individuals have been leveraging ether for pyramid schemes and matrix cycler programs. One particular scheme crypto enthusiasts are discussing these days...
Bitcoin’s $12.5K pump didn’t do much to impress Peter Brandt
10.9.2020
He seemed to feel that Bitcoin may not be out of the trenches yet
On-chain data signals increasing Bitcoin activity — But there’s a catch
10.9.2020
Recent on-chain data shows a spike in Bitcoin transfers, hinting that there may be a rise in over-the-counter BTC orders
Who owns more Bitcoin: Winklevoss Twins, Mt. Gox or Plus Token Scammers?
10.9.2020
And how much did Satoshi Nakamoto contribute to the 'Zombie' fund?
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hits $10.4K; Ether Balances on Exchanges Fall to 7-Month Low
10.9.2020
Bitcoin price trended upward before losing some steam while ether is moving off centralized exchanges
New DeFi Project Xfinance(XFI) ILO Presale Will Start Today
10.9.2020
As the cryptocurrency world is experiencing rapid growth, decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms are also rising. In early 2019, there were only $275M of crypto collateral in the DeFi economy than the current $5 Billion+; this represents the massive adoption of this platform. XFI Presale Xfinance...
Privacy Startup Nym Will Pay You in Bitcoin to Run Its Mixnet
10.9.2020
The start-up is maturing and enabling plugins that allow users to plug in wallets and applications to run their traffic through its mixnet
Mastercard Launches Digital Currency Testing Platform for Central Banks
10.9.2020
Mastercard has launched a digital currency testing platform aimed at helping central banks test their digital currencies. The system will also demonstrate how consumers can use central bank digital currencies to pay for goods and services wherever Mastercard is accepted worldwide....
Bitcoin on-chain volume hits a 1-year high with only 3.6% coming from exchanges
10.9.2020
Yet Bitcoin exchange trading volume has not declined
Pomp claims he convinced Jim Cramer to buy Bitcoin
10.9.2020
“Welcome the world’s newest Bitcoiner,” Pomp stated on Twitter
ETC Labs startups can now access automated transaction tracking
10.9.2020
Regulatory compliance requirements are becoming increasingly important
Binance’s New Platform Will Connect CeFi and DeFi with $100m Fund
10.9.2020
Binance continues to chase after decentralized finance, known as DeFi, by giving its new Binance Smart Chain access to its centralized exchange
Bitcoin News Roundup for Sept. 10, 2020
10.9.2020
With bitcoin lawsuits in the news and SushiSwap's migration completed, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup!
South African Crypto Exchange Luno Expanding Globally After Acquisition by Digital Currency Group
10.9.2020
Digital Currency Group has acquired South African cryptocurrency exchange Luno, which has more than five million customers in over 40 countries. The acquisition will help Luno expand globally, including across its existing markets in Africa, Europe, and Asia. DCG Committed to Helping Luno Expand...
Jack Dorsey still thinks Bitcoin is the strongest contender for an internet-native currency
10.9.2020
The Square CEO remains a vocal champion of the Blockchain space
Bitcoin price balances at $10K: Discussing BTC’s next big move
10.9.2020
The price of Bitcoin is showing stability above $10,000, and traders explain where BTC’s next big move is headed