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Bitcoin and Ether Lender BlockFi Raises $18.3 Million Series A
6.8.2019
Winklevoss Capital, Galaxy Digital, and ConsenSys funded the crypto lender's latest round
Cosmos Will Have 3 Coding Languages. Here’s Why That Matters for Ethereum
6.8.2019
Ethereum rival Cosmos will offer users the choice of coding in at least three different programming languages for smart-contract development
Ethereum Foundation Director’s New Role Will Help Businesses Embrace Public Blockchain
6.8.2019
The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance has appointed the executive director of the Ethereum Foundation to help drive its new "Mainnet Initiative."
Mastercard to Tackle Fashion Fakes with Blockchain Tracking Solution
6.8.2019
Mastercard is to demo a new blockchain-based product tracking solution during an upcoming showcase of women fashion designers
A New Market Metric Tries to Find the Best Time to Buy Bitcoin
6.8.2019
Following up on our previous overview of what three bitcoin market metrics showed last week, let’s take a look at a brand new indicator developed by the popular bitcoin analyst Willy Woo; the Bitcoin Difficulty Ribbon.
“The ribbon consists of simple moving averages on mining difficulty so we...
Bitcoin Price Flash Crashes by $700 in Minutes Back Below $12K
6.8.2019
Bitcoin breaks the $11,800 mark again as most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting mixed movements on the day by press time
Man Takes Bitcoin Miner Seller to Tribunal Over Electricity Bill and Wins
6.8.2019
A Malta-based seller of bitcoin mining machines is in hot water after failing to refund a customer who complained over high power bills
Israeli BTC Investors Can’t Pay Taxes as Banks Refuse Deposit
6.8.2019
Bitcoin investors in Israel are unable to pay their taxes because banks do not accept deposits deriving from crypto trading
US Freezes Maduro Gov’t Assets as P2P Bitcoin Volume Soars in Venezuela
6.8.2019
In a major escalation against socialist president Nicolás Maduro, Donald Trump’s administration has frozen all Venezuelan government assets
Currency War Erupts as US and China Bring Out the Big Guns
6.8.2019
What started out as a trade dispute between the world’s two largest economies is now a full-blown currency war as the U.S. and China bring their big guns to the battlefield. The impact on the global financial markets was immediate and severe, driving up safe-haven assets as ordinary people...
Litecoin Halving Price Rally Fizzles Sub $100 But 97% Hash Rate Stays
6.8.2019
Under one day since Litecoin’s halving, its hash rate appears to be as robust as ever, with hash rate at 97% of its pre-halving level
New Coinbase Listing Candidates Show Mixed Results
6.8.2019
What was once known as one of the most sure-fire ways to make money in the crypto space, once again proved to be a risky activity as the so-called “the Coinbase listing effect” wanes.
After the popular exchange on Monday announced that it is “exploring the addition” of eight new digital assets...
These 3 Macroeconomic Factors Are Driving Bitcoin Price Above $12,000
6.8.2019
Bitcoin is demonstrably feeding off current global uncertainty
Scam IRS Letters Trying to Trick Cryptocurrency Users to Pay Up
6.8.2019
Scam letters purporting to be from the United States Internal Revenue Service are trying con cryptocurrency taxpayers and others out of their funds
Global Regulators Warn on Privacy Risks of Facebook’s Libra
6.8.2019
Data protection chiefs from across the globe have united to express concerns over the privacy risks posed by Facebook's cryptocurrency project
Bitcoin Rallies Past USD 12,000, Altcoins Gaining Momentum
6.8.2019
Yesterday, we saw the start of a strong rise in bitcoin price above the USD 11,200 and USD 11,500 resistance levels. Later, there was a downside correction, but dips remained supported in BTC/USD near USD 11,400. As a result, the price resumed its upward move today and climbed more than 5% above...
Bitcoin Price Rises Above $12K to Hit One-Month High
6.8.2019
Bitcoin's move above $12,000 is backed by an uptick in trading volumes and bullish readings on the daily chart
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 to Feature Crypto Wallet, SDK in Plans – Report
6.8.2019
What the Note 10 Plus will reportedly look like. South Korean media outlets are confirming that Samsung’s newest flagship phablet, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10, will feature a cryptocurrency wallet.
The new device, a phone-tablet, is set to be released tomorrow (August 7), and will likely feature...
North Korea Stole $2 Billion in Crypto and Fiat to Fund Weapons Programs
6.8.2019
North Korea is funding its weapons of mass destruction via hacks of banks and crypto exchanges, says a confidential U.N. report
‘It’s Fantastic Tech’ — Hedge Funds Will Go Bitcoin, Says Consultancy CEO
6.8.2019
Bitcoin is here to stay in for hedge funds, Agecroft Partners says