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Facebook To Launch Cryptocurrency In The First Half Of 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe news of they and maybe even the year comes from the New York Times. According to a recently published story, Facebook is discussing with various exchanges to work out a deal and list a cryptocurrency. The same thing is expected from Telegram and Signal, 2 companies that want to roll out a token each … Read more

Major Swiss Bank Enabled Cryptocurrency Access For Clients

Reading Time: 2 minutesJulius Baer, a large private bank from Switzerland, recently made an official statement, saying that the bank will offer cryptocurrency access to clients. This is possible through a partnership with SEBA (SEBA Crypto AG), a Switzerland based crypto-focused bank that managed to raise over $100 million during September 2018. In the past few months, many … Read more

Just 2 Ohio Businesses Paid Taxes With Bitcoin

Reading Time: 2 minutesOhio’s state treasurer recently made a statement in which it showed that just 2 businesses filed taxes with the use of crypto, taking advantage of the crypto tax payment scheme of the state. Robert Sprague spoke at a forum and answered questions about the bitcoin payment option available for business taxes, a system that was … Read more

Bitcoin Trends That Will Most Likely Be Big In 2019

Reading Time: 3 minutes2019 is expected to be a historic year in cryptocurrency, with different Bitcoin trends already anticipated. Enthusiasts and investors did notice many trends that are now prominent. Those that are most likely going to dominate the year are listed below. Increased Availability Of Bitcoin ATMs Bitcoin ATMs will be much more available in 2019, all … Read more

JPMorgan Chase To Launch Its JPM Coin, The First Bank-Issued Cryptocurrency

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe largest bank in the US, JPMorgan Chase, recently stated that it is going to launch its very own cryptocurrency, named JPM Coin. The new crypto will be redeemable for 1 USD and will have fixed value. Obviously, this means it is not going to trade like most of the other cryptocurrencies. JPM Coin will … Read more

Bitcoin Sent Successfully To Another Country Without Satellite Or Internet

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the Bitcoin world there is always fear over interference from the government and online surveillance. Because of this, new experiments are being done, with the purpose of sending cryptocurrency offline. The newest option was sending BTC through high frequency radio, an operation done through a snowstorm. In the past, BTC was sent through satellite … Read more

Robert Jackson Jr, SEC Commissioner: A BTC ETF Will Eventually Be Approved

Reading Time: 2 minutesAccording to Robert J. Jackson Jr., the only democratic commissioner of the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission), a Bitcoin ETF (exchange-traded fund) will eventually gain approval. News was broken through a Twitter leak in regards to an interview that is yet to be published. Jackson declared that although ETF applications were denied in the past, … Read more

Crypto Wallets MyEtherWallet And Electrum Users Hit By Phishing Attacks

Reading Time: 2 minutesCryptocurrency wallets MyEtherWallet and Electrum are now attacked and users are faced with phishing attacks. The news was broke on Reddit. The phishing attack tries to obtain user data through illicit means. Attackers are disguising trusted entities or send messages with malicious links. After being clicked, the link will ask for personal data or will … Read more

Binance CEO: Amazon Has To Create Its Very Own Crypto

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBinance CEO, Changpeng Zhao, one of the most-known figures in the entire cryptocurrency industry, declared that he thinks Amazon simply cannot avoid having to issue a proprietary altcoin in the future. This is not the first time that there have been talks about this topic. Zhao said that everything revolves around when it will happen, … Read more

Why Is Ripple Trading Attractive For Crypto Enthusiasts?

Reading Time: 4 minutesEthereum and Bitcoin are the biggest cryptocurrencies based on market cap but the third on the list, Ripple, is one that stands out among crypto enthusiasts because it is different than the other two, and most cryptocurrencies for that matter. Ripple trading can be profitable and is attractive because of the CFD trading possibility, among … Read more

The Bitcoin Lightning Network Keeps Thriving During Crypto Downturn

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndustry startups have been destroyed by the current crypto downturn, with many closing their doors. However, the Lightning Network is still going strong. This off-chain system designed to facilitate low-cost, instant and scalable BTC transactions keeps improving. Right now, the Bitcoin Lightning Network went over the 600 BTC capacity level. This happened only weeks after … Read more

US Investors Reportedly Waiting For Bitcoin ETF Before Buying Cryptocurrencies

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe news of the day is that Cboe BZX Exchange officially withdrew its Bitcoin ETF application. It was filed in June and the withdrawal became official on January 22. The SEC website made it official through a letter that was published. According to Eduardo Aleman, SEC deputy secretary, the reason for the withdrawal was the … Read more

These Are The Top 3 Crypto Performers Right Now

Reading Time: 2 minutesBitcoin is still in high demand, especially among the smaller nations that face adverse economic conditions. At the same time, it is possible that the UK’s pound might end up losing a lot of its value if Brexit happens without a deal. Because of this, many investors are thinking about cryptocurrencies and it is expected … Read more

BitGo Partnership To Allow Clients To Trade Cryptocurrencies From Cold Storage

Reading Time: 2 minutesHighly popular custodial firm and American crypto wallet, BitGo, entered a partnership with digital asset trading company, Genesis Global Trading, with the purpose of improving cryptocurrency trading experience for all the institutional investors. Those that use the custody service of BitGo can trade assets straight from the custody account. This can happen without having to … Read more

Crypto Volume Goes Down – Could BTC Go Under $3,000?

Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring the past 2 days we saw the entire crypto market dropping to $13 billion from $15 billion. This happened as Bitcoin price went under $3,600. This might lead to a scenario in which BTC ends up with a price of under $3,000. Analysts now show concerns about declining digital asset volume, with potential scenario … Read more

Data Shows 5 New ATMs For Cryptocurrencies Installed Every Day Around The World

Reading Time: 2 minutesCryptocurrency integration might be sooner than we might feel, with a huge surge in crypto ATMs being installed around the world. Statistics by Coin ATM Radar show that there are over 4,000 such machines already activated and operational worldwide. At the moment, growth rate for cryptocurrency ATMs is 4.9 per day. Although the market is … Read more

Brother Of Pablo Escobar Creates “Impeach Trump” Crypto

Reading Time: 2 minutesPablo Escobar’s brother was apparently blocked by the GoFundMe website to fundraise what he desired so it seems he launched a brand new cryptocurrency to target US President Donald Trump’s impeachment. The token was revealed on escobartrump.org and will be known as ESCOBAR. The ESCOBAR will be a stablecoin pegged against the USD and is … Read more

Only 7 Korean Crypto Exchanges Pass Government Security Checks

Reading Time: < 1 minuteJust one third of the cryptocurrency exchanges that were inspected in Korea got the full pass, following a security audit done by the government. The ICT , Ministry of Science, Ministry of Economy and Finance and Korea Internet & Security Agency inspected 21 exchanges between the months of September and December 2018. 85 security aspects … Read more

Gate.io Confirms Ethereum Classic 51% Attack – Refunds Promised

Reading Time: 2 minutesGate.io researchers confirmed the fact that there was a 51% attack that successfully happened on the ETC (Ethereum Classic) blockchain. An analysis of the research was published by the company. Research was published on the platform during the attack, saying that it detected 7 rollback transactions. 4 of them were conducted by one attacker. It … Read more

Will Dubai Make History As The First Ever Blockchain-Powered City?

Reading Time: 2 minutesWhenever talking about Dubai people consider the Arab billionaire lifestyle, huge skyscrapers and 6-star hotels, a tourist destination like no other. What few know is that there are huge plans to transform Dubai by 2020 into the first ever blockchain-powered city. Dr. Aisha Bint Butti Bin Bishr, Smart Dubai director-general, thinks that the city has … Read more

A Fourth Suspect Arrested In India For An Alleged Crypto Scam Of Over $70 Million

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Indian police arrested a person that was accused of being involved in a cryptocurrency scam that involved around $71.6 million, according to Indian Express. This marks arrest number four in a case that is ongoing and is connected to the Thane police’s alleged scam discovered in Mumbai. The arrested suspect was identified as Rohit … Read more

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