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Report Cuts China’s Bitcoin Mining Capacity to 50% of World Total, Raises US’ to 14%
A new report by crypto research company Bitooda claims that China accounts for only 50% of global Bitcoin mining capacity, and the U.S....
‘Wonder Woman’ Illustrator and British Artist Terry Flaxton to Sell Ethereum-Backed Art
The non-fungible token (NFT) and blockchain-backed collectible economy continue to see demand and the digital art market Makerplace has...
Report Shows Bitcoin’s Covid-19 Recovery Stronger Than Other Markets With Zero Intervention
The response to the Covid-19 pandemic has been ruthless on the global economy and during the last six months, traditional stocks and...
Miner Hoards: Q2 Bitcoin Mining Supply Outflow Touches 12-Month Low
Onchain data shows that bitcoin miners are hoarding despite the 50% loss in revenue that started on May 11, during the third reward...
Bitcoin holds $9,000 as altcoins spring into life
Bitcoin price remains capped under $9,200 but could move higher; altcoins also turn green. Bitcoin has lost about $90 in the past 24 hours...
Best Defi Interoperability Solutions – Exploring Fusion vs Cosmos vs Polkadot
After the famous bull market of 2017, the cryptocurrency market experienced a very long and harsh bear market. Whilst this makes for a...
Vechain, Stellar, Algorand Price Analysis
Vechain drops 4.9%, Stellar continues its upside and Algorand shoots 21% as most coins trend red. Bitcoin price has not registered any...
Bank of Thailand Enters Third Phase of CBDC Development; Now “Using CBDC with Big Businesses”
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) announced Wednesday that is has entered third-phase development of its central bank digital currency (CBDC)....
Bitcoin Investors Unfazed By Great Twitter Hack, as Volatility Remains Stable
Bitcoin traders seem unfazed by the massive Twitter hack on Wednesday, as the price of the top cryptocurrency has largely remained steady....
The Twitter Hack Fiasco: Compromised Internal Tool, Paid Insiders, Direct Message Fears
On Wednesday, a large number of Twitter accounts were compromised and the hackers used the accounts to tweet about a bitcoin doubling...
Peter Schiff’s Bitcoin Hack Comment Invites Ridicule
Euro Pacific Capital CEO, Peter Schiff’s comment suggesting Bitcoin might be the next target following a hack of multiple VIP...
Bitcoin Investor Sues IRS for Unlawful Seizure of Financial Records at 3 Crypto Exchanges
Bitcoin investor Jim Harper has sued the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), its commissioner, and a number of federal agents. He alleged...
Market Outlook: Crypto Economy Sheds $10B Overnight, Exchange Inflow and Sell Pressure Rises
The overall market capitalization of all 5,700+ cryptocurrencies in existence lost around $10 billion during the overnight trading...
Bitcoin drops through support after Twitter hack
Bitcoin has dropped to lows of $9,026 after losing key support zone at $9,150 and analysts predict a pullback before an upswing Bitcoin...
FreeBitcoins.com is Open Again With Three Helpful Tools for New and Old Cryptocurrency Users
“FreeBitcoins.com” is proud to announce that they are now open. FreeBitcoins.com was initially registered in 2010 when Bitcoin...
Grayscale Crypto Investments Add Nearly $1 Billion in Q2 — Bitcoin Trust Posts Record Quarter
Grayscale Investments has posted a record quarterly performance, having added almost $1 billion, which nearly doubled its previous...
Ethereum price update: bears wobble below $240
Ethereum has sank to $234, following on from Bitcoin’s decline to $9,150 Ethereum continues to trade under $240, with the price of the...
South African Bitcoin Investment Company Pushes Back Against Texas Scam Allegations
Mirror Trading International (MTI), a South African bitcoin investment company at the center of a cease and desist order issued by the...
Massive Twitter Attack: Apple, Joe Biden, Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Uber Tweeting Bitcoin Giveaway Scam
A massive attack hit crypto Twitter on Wednesday as many prominent accounts began tweeting about a bitcoin giveaway. Soon it was apparent...
Study: Exchanges Accepted $1.3 Billion in Bitcoin Stemming from ‘High-Risk Addresses’
A recently published report from the research and analysis firm Peckshield indicates that during the last two quarters of 2020,...
European Digital Bank Revolut Expands Bitcoin Trading Services to 49 US States
British digital bank Revolut said Wednesday that it will start offering its cryptocurrency trading services in the U.S. Users in 49 U.S....
Fidelity Digital Assets to Hold Bitcoin Private Keys for Kingdom Trust Clients
The enterprise-grade bitcoin custody and crypto management service, Fidelity Digital Assets has revealed a recent partnership with the...
Popular NASCAR Driver Bubba Wallace Will Sport the Bitcoin Logo While Racing
NASCAR driver Darrell “Bubba” Wallace will be sporting a bitcoin logo on his car and uniform during upcoming races. Twitter...
South Africa Proposes New Rules to Regulate Cryptocurrencies, Seeks Alignment With FATF Standards
South Africa is proposing new rules around crypto-assets service providers (CASP) as it seeks to align regulations with standards of the...
Wall Street pumps following vaccine news while Bitcoin struggles
Bitcoin fails to follow stock market rally as US biomedical firm Moderna, announces COVID-19 vaccine tests were fruitful US firm Moderna...
Investor Charged in US After Obtaining Covid-19 Relief Loan to Trade Cryptocurrency
The U.S. has charged an investor after he obtained two loans worth over $1.1 million from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) intended...
Chainlink could moon to $20 if Bitcoin doesn’t dump
Chainlink’s price has climbed back above $8.00 and could retest the area around its all-time high of $8.48 Chainlink is trading 12%...
Paypal Developing Cryptocurrency Capabilities, Letter to European Commission Confirms
Paypal has confirmed that it has been developing cryptocurrency capabilities in a letter the company sent to the European Commission...
‘How to Buy Bitcoin in India’: Crypto Exchange Offers Rewards for Videos in All Indian Languages
Indian cryptocurrency exchange Wazirx is offering rewards for videos about how to buy bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies in India in all...
Bank of England Still Debating Creation of Central Bank Digital Currency, Says Bailey
Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey said Monday that the institution is still debating whether it should create a central bank...
Survey: 60% of Bitcoin Investors Will Die With Their BTC If Price Stays Below $10,000
About 60% of bitcoin investors are willing to hold their coins until they die if the price fails to breach the key $10,000 level. Now...
Covid-19 Stimulus: Banks Will Gain $18 Billion in Fees for Processing PPP Relief Loans
The world’s banking cartel will gather $18 billion in fees for facilitating the settlement of small business Paycheck Protection...
Aggregate ERC20 Market Cap Outpaces Valuation of ETH in Circulation by $2 Billion
Data now shows that the aggregate market valuation for all the ERC20 tokens in existence has surpassed the market capitalization of...
A Panel of Experts See Bitcoin Averaging $12,948 by Year End
A panel of experts is predicting the price of bitcoin will rise to $10,337 by September before adding a further $2,611 to end the year at...
US Army Requests Information on Tools to Track Cryptocurrency Transactions
The U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Army have requested information on web-based cryptocurrency tracking tools. The tools must...
Advocacy Group Claims IRS-Issued Crypto-Warning Letters Violated Taxpayer’s Rights
Close to a year ago last July, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) revealed it would be sending ‘soft letters’ to...
Emerging Markets Drive Paxful First Half 2020 Bitcoin Volume to $1.1 Billion
Peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto exchange Paxful reported Tuesday that its bitcoin trading volumes climbed 35% to $1.1 billion during the first...
Chainlink and Tezos bulls aim for new highs
Chainlink hit a new all-time high with a 40% jump while Tezos has tested a 90-day high Chainlink and Tezos have been on winning streaks...
Bitcoin holders keep the faith as price flatlines
As Bitcoin holders continue to hold onto their BTC, price has struggled to break through $10k Bitcoin’s price continues to struggle...
Iran Licenses 14 Bitcoin Mining Farms, Cuts Electricity Tariff up to 47% for Miners
Iran has reportedly issued permits for 14 bitcoin mining farms and will cut up to 47% off of the electricity tariff in order to support...
Fidelity Acquires 10% Stake in Bitcoin Mining Firm Hut 8
The giant fund manager Fidelity International holds roughly 10.6% stake in the bitcoin mining company Hut 8. For six years now, Fidelity,...
Chainlink Token Price Surges, Briefly Breaks Into the Top Ten by Market Cap
The price of Link, the native token of the Chainlink network, soared in 48 hours gaining some 40% in that period. This rally saw the token...
Abra Crypto App Charged by SEC for Transactions Affecting Thousands of US Stock and ETF Purchases
Abra cryptocurrency app has been charged by two U.S. regulators: the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures...
Bitcoin Difficulty Touches All-Time High, 120 Exahash of Hashpower Remains Strong
The network difficulty for the Bitcoin network spiked over 9.8% on Monday bringing the difficulty to its highest point ever. The record...
Deposition of Craig Wright’s Wife Shows Little Understanding of Bitcoin Private Keys
According to a court filing on June 30, the Kleiman v. Wright case has postponed the jury trial until October 13 in the Miami Division...
Covid-19 Forces Indians to Embrace Digital Payments but Country Still Lacks Crypto Regulation
The global pandemic Covid-19 is forcing Indians to resort to digital payment platforms when settling bills as well as paying for...
Crypto Exchange Cashaa Loses 336 Bitcoin Worth $3 Million to Hackers
Cryptocurrency exchange Cashaa says it has lost 336 bitcoin (worth around $3.1 million) to hackers. The London-based platform has now...
Bitcoin’s network strength peaks as hash rate surges to new all-time high
The Bitcoin network is currently at its strongest, with the hash rate hitting a new all-time high 63 days after the May supply squeeze...
Japanese Listed Company Globalway Plans to Build Sharing Economy Protocol and Launch IEO
TimeCoinProtocol is a new project developed by TimeTicket leveraging blockchain technology to create a decentralized sharing economy...
Altseason Imminent: ‘Most Altcoins Should Gain on Bitcoin Soon,’ Says Veteran Analyst
During the last 30 and 90-day intervals, a number of altcoins have done much better than bitcoin, as far as price percentage increases are...
Youtube Helps Scammers Steal $130,000 in Bitcoin From Investors Daily: Report
Scammers raked-in $24 million in bitcoin during the first six months of 2020, according to a new report from crypto monitoring service...
‘Ferocious Rally’: Weiss Ratings Bullish on Bitcoin, Price to Hit $70K Next Year
Weiss Ratings has outlined key reasons why investors should be bullish about bitcoin, seeing a “ferocious rally” with the...
Tether Freezes Millions of Dollars USDT in 40 Addresses Amid Regulatory Pressure
Stablecoin issuer Tether has blacklisted 40 Ethereum addresses holding millions of dollars of the tether cryptocurrency, 24 of which were...
US Dept of Homeland Security Buys Analytics Software From Coinbase
Coinbase is selling its blockchain analytics software to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Secret Service. Following...
$424 Million and Numismatic Value: There’s Only 20,000 Casascius Physical Bitcoins Left Unspent
For many years now physical bitcoins have been a very popular trend, but one specific type called the Casascius physical bitcoin...
20,000 Helbizcoin Investors Accuse Company of Trying to Destroy Evidence, Seek Court Injunction
A group representing about 20,000 investors in Helbiz Inc has filed a motion seeking a temporary restraining order and preliminary...
Zimbabwe’s Battle To Control Currency Inadvertently Boosts Bitcoin Profile
Zimbabwe’s deteriorating economic situation is forcing authorities to sign off on some desperate and controversial decisions. Some...
Christophe Cieters: Monopoly Money
As money developed and people opted to place it in secured storage, banks started issuing banknotes which represented a client’s...
Chinese Authorities Confiscate $15 Million in Cryptocurrencies, Arrest 10 Scammers
Chinese authorities have seized cryptocurrencies worth about $15 million while bringing down a scam involving fake Huobi tokens. In...
‘Fiat and Money Printing’ Street Mural Earns $500 in Bitcoin Donations in Five Days
A Parisian street artist is receiving hundreds of dollars every day in bitcoin donations from his painting that speaks about “fiat...
Bitcoin Script and Onchain Contracts: Two High-Level Programming Languages for Bitcoin Cash
Last May, the software developer and creator of revoke.cash, Rosco Kalis, released Cashscript version 0.4 that included a number of...
Bitcoin Prize For Winners Of South Africa Mountain Bike Race
About 150 mountain bikers will compete at this year’s edition of the Munga MTB race in South Africa. The race will commence in the...
Japanese Broker Monex Launches Crypto-Based CFDs With 2x Leverage
The Japanese online securities company Monex has revealed the launch of cryptocurrency-based contract-for-difference (CFD) services that...
Bitfinex Must Face New York’s Accusations Over the Loss of $850M in Co-Mingled Funds
The popular digital currency trading platform, Bitfinex must deal with the New York Office of the Attorney General (NYAG) over the alleged...
Bitcoin Bull Mike Novogratz Says to Hold More Gold Than Bitcoin
The billionaire investor Michael Novogratz recently detailed in an interview that he thinks global investors should hold more gold in...
Stellar price analysis: 60% rally could be inbound
The price of Stellar has not peaked and will likely surge another 60% after its recent 50% spike that took it to within $0.10 Stellar...
Romanian Programmer Admits Conspiring to Create $722M Bitclub Ponzi Scheme
A Romanian man admitted Thursday to conspiring to engage in wire fraud and selling unregistered securities linked to Bitclub Network, a...
Bitcoin price: failed breakout puts bears on course for $8,000
Bitcoin bulls are now looking to defend $9,000 after a strong seller rejection at $9,500 saw prices drop to lows of $9,100 Friday morning...
Malaysian Shariah Council Permits Cryptocurrency Investing and Trading
The Shariah Advisory Council of Malaysia’s securities commission has advised that it is permissible to invest and trade...
Fueling the Cannabis Industry: US Crypto Lending Service Files for Regulated Token Sale
Chicago-based lending firm Ceres recently filed for a request to conduct a Reg. A sale in order to get approval from the U.S. Securities...
Coinbase Eyeing US Stock Market Listing as Early as This Year
Coinbase Inc is planning a U.S. stock market listing for later this year or early 2021, Reuters reported on Thursday. The plan is subject...
Venezuela Seizes 315 Bitcoin Mining Rigs: Miners Discuss Illegal Confiscation, Police Extortion
The Venezuelan military has seized 315 Bitmain Antminer S9 bitcoin mining rigs it claims are not properly registered to operate in the...
US Dollar Slump Incoming: Bank of America Sees ‘Death Cross’ as Confidence in Gold Rises
The US dollar is increasingly being viewed in a negative light by investors. Bank of America analysts are seeing a “Death...
Avalanche Launch Fumbles: ‘A Highly-Sophisticated DDoS Attack Derailed Token Sale’
On July 8, 2020, some members of the cryptocurrency community were prepared to leverage the AVA Labs Avalanche (AVAX) token sale, in order...
Centre Obliges Government Request, Freezes Address With $100,000 USDC
Centre Consortium has blacklisted an ethereum address holding $100,000 in USDC, a move that the entity says was “in response to a...
China’s Giant Ride-Hailing Service Didi to Pilot the Central Bank’s Digital Yuan
The Chinese government and the country’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), are currently in the midst of...
Stellar jumps 16%: could altcoin season finally be here?
XLM/USD price is approaching psychological $0.1 as analyst points to potential rally in the altcoin Several digital assets have seen their...
XRP price drop looms despite surge to $0.205
XRP rallies above $0.20, but isn’t out of the woods yet unless it clears resistance at a key technical level The cryptocurrency...
South African Crypto Investment Company Issued Cease And Desist Order In Texas
The Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) issued a cease and desist order Wednesday against on Mirror Trading International (MTI),...
ModiHost’s Token Is Live on HitBTC, the Leading European Bitcoin Exchange
Switzerland, July 9th 2020 – ModiHost, a hotel management system that uses artificial intelligence to deliver personalised...
$1.4M in Bitcoin Transactions: New High for Argentina as Confidence in the Peso Tanks
Crisis laden Argentina saw bitcoin transactions worth $1.4 million (101 million pesos) being recorded in the past week, a new high for the...
Famous Malaysian Actor Fined for Stealing $50,000 Worth of Crypto From His Producer
A Malaysian court has fined famous local actor Mas Khan $4,000, or 26 months in jail, for stealing around $50,000 worth of cryptocurrency...
‘Bitcoin Is Not a Privacy Coin’ Says Crypto Evangelist Andreas Antonopoulos
Andreas Antonopoulos discussed how he desired to see Bitcoin have more “privacy features” in a recent live stream Q&A...
John McAfee Launches Ghost Phone Service
Two-time U.S. presidential candidate John McAfee has launched a privacy-centric cell phone data service. McAfee said that his Ghost cell...
Jeffrey Epstein Confidant Ghislaine Maxwell’s Last Reddit Post Was About Bitcoin
The cryptocurrency community has been discussing the infamous Ghislaine Maxwell, the associate of the financier and convicted sex offender...
Permissionless Software Foundation Aims to Foster Open-Source Software With Bitcoin Cash
Just recently, Bitcoin Cash proponents were introduced to a new foundation called the “Permissionless Software Foundation”...
About 90% of Bitcoin Investors Worried About Fate of Their Assets After Death: Study
Nearly 90% of cryptocurrency investors worry about what will happen to their assets after they die, but few plan appropriately. Younger...
Market Update: Crypto Assets Slowly Gather Gains, Bitcoin Needs Capital Inflow, ADA Jumps 85%
Cryptocurrency market prices have improved a great deal since our last market update, as the overall market capitalization of all 5,700+...
Dogecoin price skyrockets 54% in 24 hours after viral Tik Tok video
The price of Dogecoin has spiked 54% as trading volumes soar amid a buying frenzy sparked by a viral Tik Tok video Doge has hit levels not...
Chainlink price shoots for the moon as a 25% boost takes it to $6.17
LINK/USD jumps to $6.15 to register its highest trading price ever Chainlink’s price jumped to a new all-time high after surging...