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Privacy Coin Zcash Will Soon Undergo Its First ‘Friendly’ Fork – Meet Ycash
19.7.2019
A new privacy coin, Ycash, will be created in a matter of hours. Here's everything you need to know about the spin-off
WATCH: Former CFTC Advisor Sees ‘Mistrust’ as Libra’s Fatal Flaw
19.7.2019
Scandal after scandal hasn't done Facebook any favors, says former CTFC advisor Jeff Bandman
Weekly Platform News: CSS ::marker pseudo-element, pre-rendering web components, adding Webmention to your site
18.7.2019
In this week's roundup: datepickers are giving keyboard users headaches, a new web component compiler that helps fight FOUC, we finally get our hands on styling list item markers, and four steps to getting webmentions on your site.
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Bitcoin Ransomware That Infiltrated 100 US Enterprises Spreads to China
18.7.2019
Bounties demanded by the Ryuk hackers reach upwards of $5 million to be paid in bitcoin, according to the FBI
Market Outlook: Crypto Bulls Rally After Bearish Downturn
18.7.2019
Since July 13, digital currency prices have dropped in value significantly, but most coins have since experienced some recovery. While many crypto supporters are optimistic on where the markets are headed, traders and analysts have noticed a bullish-to-bearish trend. BTC and a slew of other...
WATCH: A FinTech Lawyer Breaks Down Libra’s Legality
18.7.2019
Joel Telpner is chair of the Fintech and Blockchain Practice Group at Sullivan & Worcester LLP and sees Libra's creation as setting a fascinating - and potentially treacherous - precedent
Half of the Top 100 Altcoins Jump Against Bitcoin, Dominance Slips
18.7.2019
The market is looking better for altcoins as they are trying to regain their positions, while half of the top 100 altcoins advanced against bitcoin in the previous week. Also, at the time when bitcoin dominance dropping, traders across the cryptosphere are trying to guess if bitcoin will go lower...
Bitcoin Price Jumps $1K In 30 Minutes to Top $10,000 Again
18.7.2019
Bitcoin surged $1,000 in just 30 minutes during U.S. trading hours Thursday, a move that found the leading cryptocurrency rising to $10,400
Billionaire Looks for "the Next-best Currency", Gives Bitcoin Hope
18.7.2019
Ray Dalio. Source: a video screenshot, YouTube, TED
Ray Dalio, American billionaire investor, Co-Chief Investment Officer and Co-Chairman of Bridgewater Associates, a global investment firm, published a report, where he criticizes the current fiat money system but does not mention Bitcoin. This...
WATCH: Lukka CEO Believes in a Future Full of Corporate Tokens
18.7.2019
Lukka CEO and investor Jake Benson sees Libra's real value as a guinea pig that will allow regulators to test the limits of crypto
Money Laundering Fines Worth Billions Help Bankers Avoid Prosecution and Unpleasant Labels
18.7.2019
The recent seizure of a cargo ship owned by JP Morgan, a vessel loaded with 20 tons of cocaine according to latest accounts, highlighted the risks of banks’ involvement in illicit activities, inadvertent or otherwise. And although U.S. authorities released the MSC Gayane after the owner,...
VC Investments Fall, but Blockchain Space Gets 'a Second Wind'
18.7.2019
The future seems brighter for blockchain, as the speculation and overall market confidence have somewhat rebounded in 2019 from the crypto winter, finds CB Insights, a tech market intelligence platform. They note that market capitalizations of tokens and cryptocurrencies signal a renewed interest...
Facebook Libra Risks to Financial Stability Demand ‘Highest’ Regulatory Standards, Says G7
18.7.2019
The G7 group of nations has warned of the threat posed by stablecoins such as Facebook's Libra and set out draft recommendations for regulation
LibertyX Surpasses 1,000 Bitcoin ATMs Across the U.S.
18.7.2019
The first crypto ATM provider in the U.S. passed this milestone after expanding to 90 new locations in Arizona and Nevada
Bitcoin Bounce Capped by $10K Price Resistance
18.7.2019
Bitcoin's recovery from one-month lows looks to have stalled near $10,000 and may be short lived
WATCH: Investor Nisa Amoils Expects Libra to Reduce Regulatory Risk
18.7.2019
Nisa Amoils believes that Facebook's Libra is a platform play
Web Search Data Indicates Soaring Interest for Facebook Libra in China
18.7.2019
China has emerged as a perhaps surprising leader when it comes to public interest in Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency project
Coinbase Gives You a Look into Actions of its Top 10% Traders
18.7.2019
U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase released their new group of signalling tools, which should provide information about trading behavior and price correlation to all Coinbase customers for free. The idea is that looking into what experienced traders are doing could be useful to...
Bitcoin and Altcoins Correcting Losses But Bulls Might Face Hurdles
18.7.2019
Yesterday, we saw a downside extension in bitcoin and altcoins. BTC/USD traded towards the USD 9,000 support and it is currently correcting higher. There was a clear break above the USD 9,500 and USD 9,600 resistance levels. However, the price might face a few important hurdles on the upside near...
Neo and Ontology Partner For 'Next-Gen Internet' Project
18.7.2019
Two major Chinese public blockchain developers Neo and Ontology have partnered in order to build an open cross-chain platform and develop "the next-gen Internet."
A whitepaper regarding the interoperability solution will be released in Q3 before the platform goes live in Q4, Ontology announced....