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Lendf.Me Attacker Screws Up, Returns All the Stolen Funds
21.4.2020
The person(s) that attacked Lendf.Me, the lending protocol in the "decentralized finance protocol" dForce network - actually returned the money they had stolen, allegedly because they broke the number one rule in hacking: don't reveal your identity.
As reported yesterday, Lendf.Me...
Huobi Mints $4.2 Million in Stablecoins — Is It a 4/20 Coincidence?
20.4.2020
Huobi makes a 4,200,000 minting of its HUSD stablecoin after months of inactivity
Price Analysis 4/20: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, XTZ, LINK
20.4.2020
The hesitation to break out of the resistance suggests that Bitcoin might remain range-bound for a few more days
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 16
20.4.2020
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by cryptocurrency exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...
Crypto Market Sentiment Ends Its Winning Streak; Bitcoin Back to Neutral
20.4.2020
The market sentiment cut its string of gradual, week-per-week growth. After four weeks of minor upward movements, and last week's break into the 5-6 score level with a sentscore of 5.27, this Monday the combined moving average 7-day market sentiment measure, sentscore, for the top 10 coins dropped...
Dash Core Group to Update Platform’s ‘Evonet’ Testnet Every Six Weeks
20.4.2020
The Dash Core Group plans to release a network update every six weeks starting with a release between April 22 and May 5
'Huge Blow' to DeFi as Hackers Exploit Known Vulnerability
20.4.2020
The DeFi (decentralized finance) industry just suffered another blow that reminds us that DeFi is still very much uncharted territory. What makes it worse is that the vulnerability used has reportedly been known.
A blockchain security company PeckShield offered a detailed look into the attacks...
Chinese Central Bank Makes it Official: Digital Fiat Tests to Begin
20.4.2020
The Chinese central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), has officially confirmed a number of digital currency testing reports – and has indicated that testing will soon begin in the country’s capital, Beijing.
The PBoC has also rushed to insist that a digital yuan rollout will not spark...
Hobbyist Miners Are Exempt From Tax in Singapore
19.4.2020
Singapore-based miners will not be subject to capital taxation on the fluctuations of tokens generated
Data Suggests Some Americans May Be Buying Crypto With Stimulus Check
18.4.2020
Coinbase CEO shares chart indicating that the number of deposits worth exactly the same as $1,200 stimulus checks is on the rise
Chinese IT Firms Deny Digital Currency Involvement as Shares Skyrocket
17.4.2020
Chinese tech companies have been hurridly issuing statements denying they are involved with digital currencies – as stocks in domestic IT firms continue to soar on exchanges in the Middle Kingdom.
And it seems that even though some leading companies have been going to great pains to distance...
Amid User Concerns, KuCoin Highlights That It Has Other Domains
16.4.2020
After users in its Telegram channel expressed concerns about the lock placed on KuCoin’s website, the exchange shared that it has three other backup domains
Akon on Africa and Akoin — ‘This Is Bulls**t: We Need Our Own Currency’
16.4.2020
A pocketful of Senegal’s currency proved worthless in France: and inspired one of the world’s agents of ‘change’ to take the problem of money in Africa into his own hands
There's Still Money for IEOs; Blockchain Fundraising Will Grow - Binance CEO
16.4.2020
Changpeng Zhao. Source: Instagram, Binance
Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) are still very much a thing and will thrive in the future, said Changpeng Zhao, CEO of major crypto exchange Binance.
"I am still very confident in the IEO market," Zhao said, speaking at the virtual BlockDown 2020...
Facebook's Libra Confirms A New Plan To Please Regulators
16.4.2020
In an attempt to ease regulatory concerns, Facebook's Libra just changed its initial plan to issue the multi-currency Libra Coin and now aims to start from single-currency stablecoins, such as LibraUSD, LibraEUR, etc.
"This will allow people and businesses in the regions whose local currencies...
Bitcoin Volatility-Tracking Options See 25% Monthly Volume Increase
16.4.2020
Delta Exchange announced that $8M of Move contracts were traded on the platform over the past 30 days, a 25% increase over the last month
Hardware Wallet Leader Ledger Adds Tron Support to Its Software
16.4.2020
Ledger Live — the official wallet software for Ledger’s hardware wallets — now allows its users to manage their Tron addresses and stake TRX
Digivault Launches 'Permanently Live' Cryptocurrency Custody
16.4.2020
The Helix custody solution protects its users against key duplication, theft, features hardware protection of networks and operates from secure locations
Digital Yuan Real-world Tests to Begin in May - Chinese Media Reports
16.4.2020
Multiple domestic media outlets are reporting today that China is beginning its first tests for what is set to become the world’s first central bank-issued digital currency, with real-world tests coming in May.
Chinese outlets say that the digital yuan, known in China as the DCEP (Digital Currency...
Bitcoin And Altcoins Rally, Ethereum Outperforms Major Coins
16.4.2020
Recently, bitcoin price extended its decline below the USD 6,550 support area. However, losses were limited and BTC/USD bounced back sharply after tagging the USD 6,500 area. It is now trading above USD 6,850 and attempting another upside break above the USD 7,200 resistance.
Similarly, most major...