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A Short History of the World’s Largest Bitcoin Mining Pools
15.9.2019
Mining pools grow and shrink, and rise and fall altogether. Today there are more extinct mining pools than there are active ones. The hashpower of the survivors secures hundreds of PoW crypto networks, from major coins such as BTC and BCH to obscure altcoins such as monero classic...
Browser Extensions Can Help Scammers Steal Your Bitcoin: Casa CEO
15.9.2019
Browser add-ons can steal your crypto and identifying information, said Casa's Jeremy Welch
Bitcoin records 0.19% dip since yesterday; falling back below $10,400
15.9.2019
Bitcoin may cross $11,000 target by month end Bitcoin climbs up to $10,440 yesterday but declined since then Bitcoin is currently focusing on gaining good momentum by increasing its popularity quotient. The coin has been moving around $10,000 range since quite a long time now and its high time that...
Your Node, Your Keys, Your Bitcoin: Raspberry Pi
15.9.2019
Source: Instagram, raspberrypifoundation
Raspberry Pi is one of the most popular mini-computers on the market. The small, cost-effective machine is as powerful as any regular desktop computer, with the newest iteration able to support a wide range of features. It is also possible to run a Bitcoin...
What Bitcoin’s Valuation Says About Its Volatility
15.9.2019
Noelle Acheson argues that bitcoin’s volatility is intrinsic and is unlikely to diminish with increased liquidity – and that’s not a bad thing
Bitcoin QR Code Generators: Search Results Dominated by Scammers
15.9.2019
Bitcoin or the cryptocurrency space, in general, has been through a lot over the past couple of years. Followed by an epic bull run in 2017, the price of Bitcoin has consistently slumped last year, which has somewhat rebounded in 2019, rising back above $10,000 per BTC. And now, more reasons...
Crypto News From the Spanish-Speaking World: Sept. 8–14 in Review
15.9.2019
This week’s selected crypto news from Spain and Latin America, courtesy of Cointelegraph en Español
50+ Positive Catalysts on Bitcoin's Horizon by Murad Mahmudov
14.9.2019
On Saturday, at the Baltic Honeybadger conference in Riga, Latvia, Murad Mahmudov, the head of investments at crypto hedge fund Adaptive Capital, shared more than 50 catalysts that, according to him, are tailwinds for Bitcoin's growth, adoption, and price appreciation.
According to Mahmudov,...
Square Crypto Grants $100,000 to Open-Source Crypto Payment Processor
14.9.2019
Bitcoin-supporting payments service Square Crypto gives $100,000 grant to BTCPay Server
Distrust of the Bolivar Prompts Venezuelans to Seek Sound Money
14.9.2019
There’s a small team of committed researchers and activists called the Ryver Bitcoin Cash group surveying Venezuelans, and giving them educational resources about the benefits of bitcoin cash. The Venezuelan country has been suffering from rapid inflation and many people distrust...
Coinme Raises $1.5 Million in Funding Program Aided by Ripple’s Xpring
14.9.2019
Serving as the leading licensed Bitcoin kiosk network in the world, Coinme has announced that it has raised a whopping amount of $1.5 million through its Series A-1 financing program helmed by the Blockchain Finance Fund and San Francisco based Ripple’s subsidiary firm, Xpring. As per...
The IRS Is Blindly Coming After Cryptocurrency Traders — Here’s Why
14.9.2019
The information that the IRS is receiving from cryptocurrency exchanges does not reflect your capital gains and losses whatsoever. This is problematic because these capital gains and losses are what you actually pay taxes on, not gross transaction amounts
Chinese Authorities Plan Crackdown on Crypto Mining in Inner Mongolia
14.9.2019
Chinese regulators look to new regulation for crypto mining in Inner Mongolia
InnfiRAT Malware Searches for Cryptocurrency Information in PC and Steals User’s Personal Information
14.9.2019
A new malware, InnfiRAT have recently been discovered where it searches for cryptocurrency information and browser cookie information. Scientists have detected a remote access Trojan described as InnfiRAT, which is equipped for digital spying and data disappearance. Precisely, InnfiRAT...
How Prime Brokerage Will Affect Crypto Markets
14.9.2019
Prime brokerage firms are coming for crypto in what’s likely to be a race of winner-takes-almost-all. Goldman Sachs is synonymous with institutional wealth and power, even to those who’ve never purchased a financial product in their life. Like the eponymous tower it occupies in Jersey...
Bitcoin vs. Ripple: BTC Moves Steadily Whereas XRP Books Profit Since Yesterday
14.9.2019
The ongoing quarter has given a hard blow on the chests of the traders. There have been days when the market was seen crashing, but there were few coins which kept the hopes of the investors high in such hard times. Bitcoin and Ripple are few of the top players in the crypto market, which...
Bitcoin Hovers Over $10,300 as Top Altcoins See Mixed Movements
14.9.2019
The price of Bitcoin hovers over the $10,300 mark again as the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting mixed movements
Bitcoin Cash Devaluation Continues, Shows No Sign of Recovery
14.9.2019
Recently, some of the BCH developers revealed about a new crypto platform called Honeypoints, which is released for beta testing on Testflight of Apple. This application is created by two former Bitcoin.com developers. They also revealed that this token reward platform is built on the Bitcoin Cash...
Hodl Hodl Wants You to Clone Its P2P Bitcoin Exchange
14.9.2019
Hodl Hodl plans to make its software freely available so anyone can launch their own version of the peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange.
US Treasury: Non-Compliant Fintechs Won’t Survive the War on Terror
14.9.2019
Cryptocurrencies could become the next frontier in the war on terror, according to U.S. Treasury undersecretary Sigal Mandelker