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Is The Cryptocurrency Industry Hurt By Centralized Exchanges?

Reading Time: 3 minutesExchanges are very important in the crypto industry. The centralized exchanges stand out as the first interaction with the crypto world for most people. Such services allow anyone to buy and sell tokens and coins. This is true for practically all of them. What cryptocurrencies are listed dictate what is normally chosen for trading. As … Read more

Ivy League Universities Investing In Cryptocurrency Funds

Reading Time: 2 minutesMany US universities, including several Ivy League representatives have been reported to have made financial investments into a minimum of one crypto fund. According to the report that was published on Information Wednesday, top universities like Harvard and MIT are on the list. Although the source was not named, this does fit what was mentioned … Read more

Augur Price Reaches $14 – Aggressive Growth Predicted By Traders

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrom time to time there is a cryptocurrency that stands out as a quick-grower and that shows some great growth potential. Today that currency seems to be Augur as it shows solid gains in BTC, ETH and USD value. This platform is also showing increase interest among crypto traders. The Augur prediction market platform has … Read more

40% Price Increase For Electroneum – Will The Trend Continue?

Reading Time: 2 minutesElectroneum showed a huge raise in value in the past month, growing by 200%. At the moment ETN price went up 40% in just the last 24 hours. Trading volume is increasing and this was the only really major concern associated with Electroneum when the growth started. Electroneum price went up to $0.022 from $0.013 … Read more

Content Creators Can Accept Ripple Donations And Payments From Users On Twitch, YouTube And Wikipedia

Reading Time: 2 minutesContent creators that want to accept Ripple (XRP) donations and payments from users from Twitch, YouTube and Wikipedia can now do so through a tipping-for-content system developed by Coil. Coil is developed thanks to the work of former Ripple Labs CTO, Stefan Thomas. Everything is possible through a browser extension app, which is also named … Read more

Singapore Might Become The First Country To Implement Cryptocurrency As Legal Financial Market

Reading Time: 2 minutesSingapore is now quickly moving towards becoming the world’s first country to embrace cryptocurrencies in an official manner as national financial regulators highlighted they are open towards this emerging industry. The Singaporean government looks like having a plan for the introduction of cryptocurrencies. This became evident at the 2018 Singapore Consensus. This is where thousands … Read more

Blockchain Research Launched By US Navy To Make Tracking Systems Better

Reading Time: 2 minutesNews showed that a US Navy command now explores the use of blockchain technology for tracking aircraft parts. NAVAIR (Naval Air Systems Command) offers material support for airborne weapon systems and aircrafts for the US navy. It issued a press release stating that it is investigating how blockchain technology can trace parts through life cycles … Read more

EUROPOL Report: Terrorists Use Banks, Not Cryptocurrencies!

Reading Time: 2 minutesEuropol released a new assessment in which it highlighted that there was no terrorist attack or attempt that was backed by cryptocurrencies. It was shown that banks are still the medium chosen by terrorists. Europol recently released its IOCTA (Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment) and the organization highlighted the fact that the use of cryptocurrencies … Read more

$540 Million Lost In Crypto Thefts In Japan, Just In The First Half Of 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutesEveryone that has been interested in cryptocurrencies for a longer time remembers that huge Mt. Gox hack that led to losses of 650,000. This was when Japan quickly learned about cryptocurrency theft and what it can do. However, even if the country is trying really hard to educate the investors and add some security, hackers … Read more

What Does the Future of Cryptocurrency Look Like?

Reading Time: 2 minutesCryptocurrencies have gained a huge amount of media attention over the last few years. The technology first entered the public consciousness when the infamous Silk Road, a marketplace on the Dark Net, was shut down and its owner arrested. The case brought attention to crypto for all the wrong reasons. Here, the anonymity so valued … Read more

Indian Government Websites Cryptojacked By Hackers

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Indian government is now taking steps to make it harder for citizens to own and trade cryptocurrencies. It seems that hackers are upset because of this so they targeted Indian government websites. As a result, they managed to make a lot of money by cryptojacking official government sites. According to security researchers, many websites … Read more

$3 Million Malta Palazzo Mansion Available For Sale But Only For Bitcoin

Reading Time: 2 minutesMalta often features innovative projects related to blockchain so it should be no surprise to see this recent deal, a quite huge palazzo that is available for purchase for $3 million but ONLY if the payment is done in Bitcoin. The sale price listed is 550 BTC. The Palazzo covers 850 square meters, being a … Read more

Walmart Selling $1 Bitcoins Right Now

Reading Time: 2 minutesInvestors are complaining about the fact that Bitcoin is suppressed in 2018 but Walmart does not care about that and is offering now Bitcoins at $1 a pop. The only catch is that the Bitcoins Walmart sells are made out of chocolate. As it was discovered on Reddit, Walmart outlets are now full of bitcoins … Read more

New Crypto Taxation Bill Introduced In Poland

Reading Time: 2 minutesLegislators in Poland finally introduced a new bill that clarifies crypto taxation policy in the country. Those interested can read the document on the government site here. The bill was published on August 24 and brought to the attention of the community the following day through an explanation by Kryptowaluty. According to Kryptowaluty, this document … Read more

Rimini FC 192 – First Football Club To Be Bought With Cryptocurrency

Reading Time: 2 minutesRimini FC 1912, an Italian soccer club that has been playing in Serie C recently became the first ever soccer team that was purchased with the use of cryptocurrency. Heritage Sport Holdings is now the official owner of the club. The transaction was done with the use of Quantocoin. The Rimini deal is the first … Read more

Bank Of America Looking For Cryptocurrency Storage System Patent

Reading Time: 2 minutesBank of America is the second largest of all the banking insitutions in the US. It now recently filed for a patent application referring to a special system that would manage cryptocurrency storage while working in the environment of an enterprise. The USPTO (US Patent & Trademark Office) published public documents that showed the NC … Read more

Bitcoin Makes Some Gains But The Crypto Market Is Struggling

Reading Time: 2 minutesBitcoin price increased by around 2% in the past day but the overall crypto market is struggling and not gaining momentum. Ever since Februrary we have been seeing a bear market, one that is considered to be the third worst in crypto history. Bitcoin almost managed to pass the $10,000 mark three times but eventually … Read more

Ripple Might Be Listed On Coinbase But Users Will Not Be Able To Buy It

Reading Time: 2 minutesCoinbase Custody finally released a statement talking about the process used in order to decide what assets are made available for storage. News appeared on the company blog and talked about EOS, XMR and Ripple. However, these assets are just presented as being considered for listing purposes, without the possibility to trade. The statement appeared … Read more

Sky Mining CEO Reportedly Flees With $35 Million In Company And Investor Funds

Reading Time: 2 minutesCryptocurrency news of the day comes from Vietnam, where Sky Mining CEO allegedly stole $35 million in funds belonging to the company and investors. News was broken by VNExpress on July 29. VNExpress states that Le Minh Tam, Sky Mining CEO, basically disappeared around one week ago. At the same time, it appeared that a … Read more

Bitcoin Mining Firm In Vancouver Plans Massive Expansion With 85 MW Substation

Reading Time: 2 minutesDMG Blockchain Solutions Inc., a Vancouver-based cryptocurrency mining business, just announced that it is going to install an 85 MW capacity substation, all in a plan to power a crypto mining facility expansion. The brand new capacity transformer and the associated electric substation are going to be connected to the main utility power grid. This … Read more

Coinbase Apparently Secured A $20 Billion Hedge Fund

Reading Time: 2 minutesCoinbase, huge US crypto exchange and wallet, was reported to have secured a huge $20 billion hedge fund for the custody service, according to Business Insider. This can turn out to be problematic for the industry giant. On July 2, Coinbase officially launched their Coinbase Custody program. This is practically a digital assets custodian option … Read more

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