EOS User Posts Private Key Online, Dares Critics to Steal Funds
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that one should never expose their private keys to another individual or an untrusted piece of software. However, one EOS backer is putting that worldview to the...
View ArticleBitcoin Price Falls Below $6,000 to Hit New Low for 2018
The price of bitcoin slid below $6,000 on Friday, hitting a new low for 2018.
View ArticleCongress Should Take Action Against Privacy Coins: Secret Service Official
A top official in the US Secret Service has asked Congress to take action against privacy-centric cryptocurrencies like zcash and monero, which include features designed to help users make anonymous...
View ArticleEOS’ Blockchain Arbitrator Orders Freeze of 27 Accounts
For the second time in EOS’ infancy, transactions are being censored. For some, it’s a way to stop scammers. For others, it’s centralized overreach.
View ArticleBank of England to Open Settlement System to Private Firms, Distributed Ledgers
The Bank of England remains bearish on bitcoin, but the central bank has announced plans to overhaul its settlement system to allow private payment systems, including those based on blockchains and...
View ArticleBitcoin Drops to Within 2018 Low Close to $6,000
Bitcoin fell to within touching distance of the $6,000 mark on Friday, a figure not seen since February, following improvement orders from Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) to six of the...
View Article4 Blockchain Entrepreneurs Win $100K Thiel Awards
Entrepreneurs and developers behind four different blockchain startups can add their names to the list of Thiel Fellowship awardees.
View ArticleBitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Fortunes and Fallacies
This week, leading South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb experienced a major hack, while Mt Gox, the most notorious exchange to be hacked in bitcoin history, is also back in the news. In Switzerland,...
View ArticleMt. Gox Will Compensate $1 Billion in Bitcoin, But Will Not Sell Until 2019
The Mt.Gox debacle, originating from the devastating 800,000 Bitcoin hack in 2014, continues, with recent court documents showing that creditors may finally get the money and Bitcoin they deserve....
View ArticleCrypto Tourism Is Growing – For Better or Worse
From luxury cruises to Middle East startup tours, crypto enthusiasts are traveling the world, but it’s not always seen in a positive light.
View ArticleOverwinter Ahead: What Should Happen When Zcash’s First Hard Fork Hits
With its community aligned, Zcash’s first hard fork, Overwinter, might not be exciting. But as always, you never really rule out a blockchain split.
View ArticlePolkadot Developer Robert Habermeier Wins Prestigious Thiel Fellowship
Polkadot developer Robert Habermeier has become the latest cryptocurrency developer to win a prestigious fellowship from the Thiel Foundation, which was founded by PayPal co-founder and bitcoin bull...
View ArticleOp-Ed: Crypto-Doomsday or Self-Preservation? Takeaways From BIS Central Bank...
The “Central Bank of Central Banks” recently released a 24-page report taking a hard stance against the cryptocurrency movement and the mainstream application of the technology. The Bank for...
View ArticleBitcoin Price Drop, Hacks, and FEC Regulations: This Week in Crypto
Bitcoin Price Watch: Bitcoin is down 8% this week continuing a trend of an almost 20% drop over the last month. Earlier today, the bitcoin price hit a low for 2018 of $5,825 causing analysts to draw...
View Article“EOS Block Producers are lying to community and Earning $10,000 Per Day”:...
Overly, altcoins are on a downtrend but even in the midst of this strong sell pressure, the sentiment around Tron mainnet launch seems to be buoying TRX prices . Therefore, if indeed Tron transition...
View ArticleCourt Halts Sale of Mt Gox Bitcoin Stash until 2019 : Bitcoin (BTC) Technical...
At long last, Mt Gox account holders affected by the hack would receive their coins after Mt Gox was given a go-ahead to proceed with their Civil Rehabilitation Process. This is a reprieve not only to...
View ArticleHow to Slow Down a Startup: Erik Voorhees’ Hard Lesson
BTC Media’s Let’s Talk Bitcoin Network has added a new show to its lineup, “What Bitcoin Did.” The WBD podcast is hosted by U.K.-based Peter McCormack, an “accidental Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency...
View ArticleFlorida Is Creating Its Own Crypto Czar
Florida’s chief financial officer has created a new “crypto czar” to oversee regulation of the cryptocurrency and ICO space.
View ArticleAndreessen Horowitz Has Launched a $300M Crypto Fund
Andreessen Horowitz has launched a $300 million crypto fund dedicated to investing in cryptocurrencies and other blockchain-related projects. The fund, named a16z crypto, signals that the firm is...
View ArticleFacebook Relaxes Ban, Accepts Some Crypto Ads
Now, at least some, crypto advertisers will find that they can post crypto ads on Facebook – if they are approved through an application process.
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