Fake ‘Telegram ICO’ Websites Just Won’t Go Away
CoinDesk has identified several websites claiming to sell Telegram’s gram token, but the sale is known to be a private placement effort.
View ArticleLooking Beyond the Bitcoin Price Dip: Solid Technical Improvements Ahead
In the cryptocurrency world, negative trends tend to skew people’s perception. More specifically, everyone is focused on the current Bitcoin price dip. It makes them lose track of the bigger picture,...
View ArticleInternet Providers Caught Deploying Crypto Mining Malware
If it wasn’t bad enough with hackers and dodgy websites trying to hijack your computer hardware to mine some crypto coins, ISPs have been discovered doing it also. Governments, or agencies closely...
View ArticleAltcoin Analysis: NEO, EOS, LTC, Monero and Lumens
An across the board recovery for altcoins prices and this is of course positive. Monero’s response in the midst of strong sell pressure remains today’s highlight. Even though we cannot really say this...
View ArticleFirst Results of Sierra Leone’s Blockchain Vote Are In
The early returns of the first ever presidential election tracked on a blockchain are in, but some problems not even distributed ledgers can solve.
View ArticleA Bitcoin Twitter War Is Raging And No Account Is Safe
A years-long intellectual debate on bitcoin’s technological roadmap has spilled over into Twitter, resulting in a wave of suspicions and shadowbans.
View ArticleWeek in Review: “Defining” Moments in Cryptocurrencies
While Japan has been cracking down more on cryptocurrency exchanges recently, we see the state of Wyoming opening things up to make the state more attractive to the technology. At the same time, the...
View ArticleVenezuelan President Claims Petro Pre-Sale Raked in $5 Billion
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro claimed the pre-sale of the country’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro (PTR), has raised $5 billion and recorded over 186,000 certified purchases, according to...
View ArticleCrowdholding: A New Way to Earn Cryptocurrency
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View ArticleHow Blockchain Can Solve Problems for Online Gambling Sites?
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View ArticleIndian Finance Commission Member Shaktikanta Das: “It Is Impossible to...
As of late, the Indian government has expressed keen interest in developing countrywide blockchain initiatives, but top officials are not too fond of cryptocurrencies themselves. Moving ahead, the...
View ArticleReport: South Korea Could Ease Its ICO Ban
South Korea’s ban on initial coin offerings (ICOs) could be relaxed in the months ahead, according to a new report.
View ArticleDutch Finance Minister Advises Government on Cryptocurrency
In a six-page letter to the Dutch senate and house, Finance Minister Wopke Hoekstra has outlined his concerns over the rapid and dramatic growth in cryptocurrencies. Hoekstra emphasized that there has...
View ArticleCentral Bank Digital Currencies Could Fuel Bank Runs, BIS Says
A central bank-issued digital currency could fuel faster bank runs during periods of financial stability, the BIS said Monday.
View ArticleAirdropping Becomes Popular Method for Developers to Promote Cryptocurrencies
Crypto developers are increasingly using a novel method to market coins and encourage mass crypto adoption: “airdropping” cryptocurrencies into people’s wallets. Airdropping is done by developers of...
View ArticleThomson Reuters is Charting Bitcoin Adopters’ Emotions as Data for Traders
Thomson Reuters has teamed with MarketPsych Data LLC, a provider of quantitative behavioral economics, to launch a new version of its MarketPsych Indices for cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. The new...
View ArticleHacker Launches ICO
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View ArticleWhat’s Wrong With John Oliver’s Bitcoin-Beanie Baby Comparison
Comedian John Oliver rightly warned his audience about the risks of cryptocurrency, but his comparisons to Beanie Babies and gambling missed the mark.
View ArticleDutch Finance Minister Urges Multi-National Regulation Of Cryptocurrencies
Wopke Hoekstra, the Dutch Minister of Finance has notified the Senate and House of his plans to take action regarding the regulation of cryptocurrencies, which he claims are expanding and in need of...
View ArticleSlovenian City Unveils Bitcoin Monument
The city of Kranj, Slovenia has unveiled a statue in the shape of a Bitcoin logo. It sits at the centre of a roundabout in the heart of the city. It was paid for by Slovenian cryptocurrency exchange,...
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