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Gavin Andresen Publishes Theory of Possible Crypto Future: Whales Shut Down the BTC Network in the Year 2100
24.9.2021
On September 21, former Bitcoin developer Gavin Andresen published an interesting blog post about “a possible [Bitcoin] future.” The blog post details a theoretical situation for the Bitcoin network in 2061, where most [bitcoin] transactions don’t happen on the [Bitcoin]...
Chinese regulators unite forces to crack down on crypto
24.9.2021
The Chinese central bank sets up a “coordination mechanism” with state agencies to continue battling crypto
Bitcoin Drops Towards USD 41K, Ethereum and Altcoins Dive Against BTC
24.9.2021
in a day. Besides, most major altcoins are accelerating lower. ETH is down 11% and it broke the USD 2,800 support zone. XRP is down 9% and it could revisit the USD 0.850 support. ADA decli
Hackers Compromise Web Portal Bitcoin.org — DNS Hijack Replaces Site With BTC Doubler Scam
23.9.2021
On Thursday, the pseudonymous operator of Bitcoin.org told the public on Twitter that the web portal has been “compromised.” The operator, Cobra, explained that the hackers were able to implement a bitcoin doubler scam model and stressed that the site would be down for a “few...
Blockchain Game Axie Infinity Updates Fees as Token Hits All-Time Low
23.9.2021
s fee structure.Or in their words, the growth has slowed down “due to concerns over an imbalance in the amount of SLP minted versus burned per day.” The announcement added that volatility in both SLP and the game’s governance token
US Treasury Targets Crypto Exchanges in Whole-of-Government Effort to Counter Ransomware
23.9.2021
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has taken actions targeting cryptocurrency exchanges “responsible for laundering ransoms” as part of the whole-of-government effort to counter ransomware. One cryptocurrency exchange has already been sanctioned along with related crypto addresses....
Bitcoin Holds Above USD 40K, Ethereum and Altcoins Slide Against BTC
22.9.2021
eferrer" href="https://www.tradingview.com/symbols/ETHUSD/">ETH settled below USD 3,000 and it even dived below USD 2,800. XRP is consolidating near USD 0.900 and it might continue to move down. ADA could nosedive if it breaks the USD 2.00 support.Total market capitalizationSource: ht
Solana Resists Selling as Details on Network Outage Emerge
21.9.2021
SOL was up by almost 4% over the past 24 hours to trade at a price of USD 142.91. The rise came on a mostly red day in the broader crypto market, with bitcoin (BTC) trading down by almost 2% a
60 Cryptocurrency Exchanges in South Korea to Shut Down All or Some Services This Week
21.9.2021
The deadline for cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet operators to comply with the new regulatory requirements to stay open in South Korea is this week. So far, only one crypto exchange has been licensed to continue operations. About 60 crypto exchanges are expected to either shut down or reduce...
Warhammer MMO Gets Unreleased Cities Nearly A Decade After It Shut Down
20.9.2021
Eight years ago, the MMO Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning shut down. But the fans of Warhammer Online won’t let the game die. A passionate team of fan developers has maintained an emulated version of the game on their own server since 2013. And they just announced they are adding new cities...
Bitcoin.com Doubles Down on Non-Custodial Model
20.9.2021
Bitcoin.com, in line with its vision to support ‘economic freedom,’ is refocusing its efforts on non-custodial, or ‘self hosted,’ crypto products, including exchange. Therefore, the Bitcoin.com Wallet, which is fully non-custodial and provides users with direct access...
Bank of Russia to ‘Slow Down’ Payments to Crypto Exchanges, Curb Russians’ Impulsive Investments
19.9.2021
Central Bank of Russia is now working with commercial banks in order to delay payments made to digital asset exchanges. The move aims to limit “emotional” cryptocurrency purchases made by “unqualified” Russian investors, a CBR official revealed. The move is likely...
Bitcoin’s Hashpower Estimate Up, Transaction Fee Revenue Estimate Down
17.9.2021
oopener noreferrer" href="https://www.bitooda.io/public-files/091621%20BitOoda%20Hashrate%20Estimate%20Details.pdf">said in their latest report.This comes as the hashrate that had been lost following
Solana chart 'bull flag' eyes $250 despite SOL price down 40% since last week
17.9.2021
Meanwhile, the SOL's latest downside move forms a classic bullish continuation structure, with a profit target above $250
Over 2,300 Cardano Smart Contracts Are Waiting in Timelock, ADA Price Slides 20% Over 2 Weeks
17.9.2021
Following the successful Alonzo hard fork, the Cardano network now has a large swathe of new smart contracts. However, developers must wait to use them as they are locked in a timelock contract. At the time of writing, metrics show an aggregate total of 2,352 smart contracts since the Alonzo...
Solana Week’s Worst Performer in Top 100 After Network Restart
17.9.2021
ranked 7th by market capitalization, was down by nearly 13% over the past 24 hours, trading at a price of almost USD 140. For the past seven days, the coin has now fallen by nearly 26%, the most among the 100 most valuable cryptoassets by market capitalization, per CoinGecko’s ranking
Avalanche Pulls Down $230 Million Investment Led by Polychain and Three Arrows Capital
17.9.2021
Avalanche, a smart contract-enabled cryptocurrency, has received a $230 million investment from a group of VC companies. The funding round, which is being described as a private sale, was led by Polychain and Three Arrows Capital, with the participation of other companies. This investment will give...
US Lawmakers Propose to Subject Cryptocurrencies to Wash Sale Rule
17.9.2021
A committee of the U.S. House of Representatives has proposed to subject cryptocurrencies to the “wash sale” rule. Since cryptocurrencies are treated as property by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), they are currently not subject to the wash sale rule. This proposal attempts...
BTC takes aim at $50K; Solana goes down; Is ETH ‘sound money’? | Watch The Market Report w/ Charlie Burton
16.9.2021
“The Market Report” with Cointelegraph is live right now with special guest Charlie Burton, a veteran trader and the co-founder of Ezeetrader!
NY Attorney General Shuts Down Crypto Trading Platform Coinseed That Cheated Investors out of Millions
15.9.2021
New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured a court order to shut down cryptocurrency exchange Coinseed. The order also “permanently appoints the court receiver to obtain, safeguard, and return all assets invested and traded through” the exchange. New York Attorney General...