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Binance Denies 400 BTC Listing Quote; Accuser Responds “You are a F***king Liar”
News.Bitcoin.com feature ‘Cryptowhispers’ reported on what has turned from rumor to an all-out verbal war between two well-known figures...
Crypto Cafe and Coworking Space ‘Hash House’ Established in Xi’an, China
A new crypto cafe and coworking space, called Hash House, has been established in the city of Xi’an, China. It seems like a cool place to...
PR: BITTECH Offers Two Mining Machines, Equipped with Mining Chips Using a Cutting-Edge 10 Nm Process Technology
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Coingeek Speaks on Consensus Changes and Next-Gen ASIC Chip
Last week, news.Bitcoin.com reported on the proposed consensus changes published by the Bitcoin ABC development team, and the opposition...
The Daily: Huobi OTC to Support Dồng, Dymon Asia Backs Crypto Platform
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief, we cover the addition of Vietnamese đồng fiat to Huobi OTC, venture capital fund Dymon Asia...
Create an Unforgettable Wallet Seed by Building a Memory Palace
A 12 or 24-word recovery seed is the key to your cryptocurrency wallet. That’s why, upon creating it, you’re prompted to write it down and...
Exchanges Round-Up: Chinese Court Backs Coinnice Repatriation, CZ Demos Binance DEX
In recent news pertaining to cryptocurrencies, a Chinese court has rejected an appeal from a trader disputing a previous decision that...
PR: NEM and Unibright Are Announcing a Strategic Partnership
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Vietnamese Stop Importing Bitcoin Mining Rigs as Import Ban Looms
Vietnamese businesses and individuals have stopped importing bitcoin mining equipment into the country since the beginning of July,...
An In-Depth Look at the Cryptocurrency Economy’s ‘Stablecoin’ Trend
Back in the early days, cryptocurrency enthusiasts used to laugh at the thought of a stable cryptocurrency pegged to a specific fiat...
Stablecoins Gaining Popularity in India to Minimize Central Bank’s Impact
A growing number of cryptocurrency exchanges in India are adding stablecoins such as trueusd (TUSD) and tether (USDT) to their platforms....
US Government to “Aggressively Pursue” Unregulated Services Around the World
Two common complaints among crypto traders are that platforms which didn’t before are now demanding identification documents and that more...
BTCUSD Undergoes Bullish Correction
The bitcoin price in the past 24 hours has undergone a much-needed bullish correction, rising about $500 since establishing an intraday...
Malta Tops Exchange-Based Crypto Trade, Russia Leads in OTC Volume
Jurisdictions with crypto-friendly legislation or comprehensive regulations in place are leading in terms of exchange-based cryptocurrency...
Which Cryptocurrency Hardware Wallet is Best for You?
The number of hardware wallets has proliferated with the number of cryptocurrencies in recent years. Today, consumers enjoy an...
Regulations Round-Up: Central Bank-Issued Digital Currencies, Regulatory Clarity
In recent regulatory news, Spain’s Central bank has issued a report favoring the development of a central bank-issued digital currency...
The Weekly: Coinbase Increases Limits, Shapeshift Acquires Bitfract, Okex Launches Coinall
In this week’s daily editions of Bitcoin in Brief we reported about Coinbase increasing trading limits, Shapeshift acquiring Bitfract,...
Bitcoin’s Return to Innovation: Changing the World Through Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash
Developer Gabriel Cardona was personally recruited to fast track development of Bitcoin Cash (BCH). Open source, full featured development...
Brazil’s Pro Bitcoin Presidential Candidate: É Boa Pra Caramba!
É Boa Pra Caramba! roughly translated means ‘amazing’ in Brazilian Portuguese. Regional Bitcoiners might be using the expression more...
Study: Crypto Funds Number 466 Despite Trends, Uncertainty
The number of crypto hedge and venture capital funds is increasing at a fast pace this year, already reaching a total of 466, despite the...
Markets Update: Crypto Prices Consolidate After Some Volatility
Cryptocurrencies markets have been volatile and very indecisive over the last 48-hours as the entire digital asset economy lost billions...
Satoshi Nakamoto Hunted Internationally, Bounty Grows
#Findsatoshi is the latest effort to galvanize worldwide support in order to, once and for all, find the enigmatic creator of Bitcoin,...
Wormhole Mainnet and Developers Guide Launched
There’s been a lot of activities taking place with the new project developed by Bitmain called Wormhole. The team of developers...
Bitcoin Price Intraday Analysis: BTCUSD Could Retest 2018’s Low
The first time we saw a bear beating the hell out of somebody was in the Revenant. Then, it happened in February when bears attack knocked...
Wendy McElroy: Free-Market Law Enforcement for Crypto
The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising Expectations. Section 4: State Versus Society Chapter 9, Part 6 Government is a law...
Another US City Imposes a Moratorium on Crypto Mining
The city of Salamanca in the U.S. state of New York is reportedly establishing a moratorium on cryptocurrency mining operations in the...
Bitcoin in Brief: BTC via SMS Patented, Coin Tips for Tweets and Posts
Financial software developer Intuit has been awarded a patent for processing BTC payments via SMS and we’ve covered the details in today’s...
Japan Unveils Results of On-Site Inspections of 23 Crypto Exchanges
The Japanese financial regulator has finished the on-site inspections of 23 cryptocurrency exchanges. The agency found many problems and...
Iran Steps Up Plan for National Crypto After US Sanctions
Right after Washington’s move to impose sanctions that will restrict Iran’s access to US currency, reports came out that Tehran is...
Huge Demand for ‘P2P’ Crypto Trading Seen in India After RBI Ban
Exchange-escrowed trading directly between cryptocurrency buyers and sellers is growing in popularity in India following the crypto...
On-Chain BCH Used in a Submarine Swap for Off-Chain BTC
This week an individual revealed he had completed the first trustless swap by trading on-chain bitcoin cash (BCH) for off-chain bitcoin...
From Public to Private ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings): A Change in the Tide
Private ICOs have accounted for 84% of cryptocurrency fundraising in 2018. This is in stark contrast with the state of ICOs in 2017 where...
The Opposition Towards Bitcoin ABC’s Proposed Upgrade Changes
On August 8, the Bitcoin ABC development team published an announcement regarding the November hard fork changes with plans to finish the...
In Venezuela, Cryptocurrency Is an Oppressor and a Lifeline
Venezuela embodies the best and worst potential of blockchain technology. While the Maduro regime uses the Petro coin to fund...
Apocalyptic Predictions About Privacy Coins Are Very Wide of the Mark
Bitcoin is a permissionless ledger. In plain English, that means you don’t need to ask anyone’s damn permission to use it. There are no...
Cryptowhispers: Binance Token Listing Quote – 400 BTC, $2.5 Million
Tantalizing, unconfirmed rumors are bouncing from crypto Twitter, and this time it’s Expanse co-founder Christopher Franko leading the...
The Daily: Ledger Adds Coins, Okex Launches Coinall, Exmo Partners with Mistertango
Covered in The Daily on Friday are several announcements crypto users may find interesting. Ledger has added support for 8 new coins and...
PR: ExCraft Launches DAO, User-Governed Cryptocurrency Exchange
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Ecobank Report Finds Significant Presence of Crypto in 36 African Countries
A report published by the pan-African bank, Ecobank Transnational Inc., has found that despite cryptocurrencies exerting a notable...
Crypto Friendly Policies Rapidly Drawing Companies to Thailand
Soon after Thailand adopted its regulations for cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs), companies reportedly pile up to apply...
The ICO Market Has Hit the Brakes
The ICO economy succumbed to a dramatic decline in Q2 of this year. Such was the extent of the slump that its pushed the average ROI for...
Illegal Activity No Longer Dominant Use of Bitcoin: DEA Agent
A special agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has reportedly revealed that the use of bitcoin in illegal activities...
Bitcoin Cash Acceptance Grows — Dish Network and Flow Partner With Bitpay
This week Bitcoin Cash (BCH) proponents will be pleased to hear that more merchants can now accept bitcoin cash due to the crypto-payment...
New Bill Proposes 5% Tax on Crypto Incomes in Ukraine
A draft law prepared by deputies and representatives of the industry aims to introduce light taxation of crypto incomes in Ukraine....
This Cryptocurrency Data Site Lists Coins by Fair Market Value
When people look at the fiat value of cryptocurrencies they usually observe prices from data sites like Coinmarketcap.com that pull...
PR: XULT – the New Cryptocurrency Exchange by Exchangecoin (EXCC)
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Crypto Lender SALT Now Available in 35 States
SALT, one of the earliest cryptocurrency-backed lending providers in the space, announced this week it was expanding into 20 more states...
Blockchain Data Now Has Legal Bearing in the State of Ohio
Governor John Kasich from the Midwestern state of Ohio signed a bill this week that formally recognizes data recorded on a blockchain and...
Bitcoiners Flee to Censorship-Resistant Platforms Amidst Social Media Clampdown
There’s been a storm brewing all year on social media and this week it hit with a vengeance. Wave after wave of protest has lashed the...
The Daily: Shapeshift Acquires Bitfract, Bitmain Invests in Tribeos
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover stories about Shapeshift acquiring Bitfract, Bitmain investing in Tribeos, a dozen...
Canaan Unveils 7nm Chip Equipped Miner at Press Conference
At a recent press conference, the world’s second largest manufacturer of bitcoin mining rigs, Canaan Creative, revealed four new products....
15,000 Twitter Crypto Scam Giveaway Bots: Duo Security
This week, researchers uncovered empirical data confirming what most in the crypto Twittersphere already know – the space if flooded with...
Exchanges Round-Up: Goldman Considers Crypto Custody, SA Exchange Launches USDT
In recent news pertaining to cryptocurrency exchanges, it has been reported that Goldman Sachs is considering exploring custody and other...
Philippines Building Crypto Valley of Asia
The Philippines government is building Crypto Valley of Asia, a cryptocurrency and fintech hub similar to the one in the canton of Zug,...
Electron Cash Wallet Now Available for Basic Feature Phones
This past February news.Bitcoin.com reported on the firm Coingeek announcing funding the Electron Cash programming team. Since then, the...
Bitmain Offers Wi-Fi Routers Mining Cryptocurrencies
Have you ever thought about mining cryptos while surfing the web without being a victim of some malware, of course? If so, Bitmain has an...
Swiss Banks Are Onboarding Crypto Clients and Assets
Another Swiss private bank has announced in a statement that it’s open to on-board cryptocurrencies. Maerki Baumann private bank in Zurich...
PR: SoPay App Released, Offering Fast Transactions and SoPay’s Assets Mining (SAM)
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Crypto Tax and Accounting Software Libra Raises $15M in Series B Funding
Traditional venture capital investors seem to think that the field of crypto reporting apps is appealing. Cryptocurrency tax and...
Markets Update: Crypto-Prices Slide After SEC Announcement
Cryptocurrencies are dropping in value once again on Wednesday, August 8 as most of the top digital assets are down between 9 to 18...
Microsoft’s New Ethereum Blockchain Product Gets Rid of Mining
Software giant Microsoft has debuted a new Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) product that allows businesses across industry verticals to...
CFTC-Regulated Ledgerx Launches Interest-Bearing BTC Savings Platform
This week the firm Ledgerx announced the soft launch of its ‘Ledgersavings’ platform, a new service that allows users to deposit bitcoin...
The Daily: Coinbase Increases Trading Limits, ABCC Opens in Malta, Omniex Hires Former Regulators
On Wednesday, The Daily features a couple of announcements from Coinbase: the US crypto exchange enables instant purchasing with increased...
Bettergram Aims to Become the Crypto Version of Telegram
The Mac build of Bettergram, a desktop version of Telegram, was launched this week. It joins the PC build of the third-party desktop...
PR: Aeron Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary and Announces a Bonus Miles (Loyalty) Platform
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Opera Browser Opens Its Built-in Cryptocurrency Wallet to Desktop Users
Opera Ltd (NASDAQ: OPRA), the Norway-headquartered company behind the browser used by 322 million people, has decided to open up its...
SEC Postpones Decision on Vaneck Solidx Bitcoin ETF but Previous Concerns ‘Resolved’
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the time period it needs to make a decision on the Vaneck Solidx bitcoin...
Study Provides an Interesting Look at Changing Bitcoin Narratives
Last week Nic Carter, the partner at Castle Island Ventures and co-founder of Coinmetrics.io, published an interesting study that looks at...
Innosilicon’s T2-Turbo Bitcoin Miner is Powerful, But GMO’s B3 is Still the Champ
Bitcoin mining is a very competitive industry. It has grown exponentially over the last few years. During the last nine months, there’s...
Poor Russians More Aware of Crypto Than the Rich, Poll Finds
A recently conducted survey has produced interesting results regarding how much Russians know about cryptocurrencies. People with lower...
Need Cold Storage? Check Out Bitcoin.com’s Revamped Paper Wallet Generator
There are many ways to store bitcoin cash, and while some people use mobile apps, others use hardware wallets to store their digital...
Decentralized Apps Might Be the Future but They’re Not the Present
To their proponents, dapps – decentralized applications – are the future of internet. To their critics, they’re multi-million dollar...
Bitcoin ATMs Now In The Thousands Around the World
Coinatmradar.com reports a milestone of the 3,500 threshold being crossed for bitcoin ATMs (BATM) installed across the globe. One of the...
The Daily: Coinbase Returns to Wyoming, Robinhood Crypto Reaches Iowa and Georgia
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief, we cover the return of Coinbase to Wyoming, the expansion of Robinhood Crypto to Iowa and Georgia,...
PR: Stemcell-pj – Tech to Reverse Ageing: Blockchain Startup Joins the Fight for Longevity
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Bitmain Launches Key Crypto Mining Facility in Texas
Bitmain Technologies Ltd. is launching a crypto mining facility and blockchain data center in the U.S. state of Texas at a former aluminum...
Bob Goodlatte Becomes First Member of Congress to Disclose Crypto Holdings
Bob Goodlatte, the chair of the House Committee on the Judiciary, has reported his private cryptocurrency holdings – making Mr. Goodlatte...
“People’s Money” Crypto to Outlast Fiat “Scam” – Rich Dad, Poor Dad Author
Exchanges Round-Up: Coinjar Launches Aussie Crypto Fund, Square Trades OTC
In recent news pertaining to virtual currency exchanges, Coinjar has launched Australia’s first cryptocurrency index fund; Square’s latest...
Bitcoin Cash Powered Social Media Platform Memo Continues to Thrive
This past April, news.Bitcoin.com reported on a social media application powered by bitcoin cash transactions called Memo.cash. Since then...
SEC Has No Jurisdiction to Look at Bitcoin for ETF Decision, Admits Commissioner
A commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voiced her opinion that the agency overstepped its bounds to...
Indian Exchange Zebpay Enables Trueusd (TUSD) Stablecoin Trading
One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in India, Zebpay, has enabled Trueusd (TUSD) trading, deposits and withdrawals. The...
Bitcoin Price Intraday Analysis: Expecting Fresh Lows
Before we begin our analysis, it is important to discuss what had prompted a sudden $500-drop in the Bitcoin market. OKEx, a Hong...
Many Swiss Bankers and Financial Regulators Quit to Join the Crypto Space
A lot of people in Switzerland have left the traditional financial sector to work in the crypto space, in which the banking nation is now...
Black Hat Demo to Reveal ‘White Rabbit’ Crypto-Transaction Surveillance Tool
This week in Las Vegas there are two well-known events taking place dedicated to information security and the global hacking...
The Daily: New Education Centers, Vietnamese Ask for Fraudster’s Extradition
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover a number of new academic education centers around the world devoted to the research of the...
Bank of Thailand Green-Lights Financial Companies for Crypto Activities
Thailand’s central bank has announced the rules under which financial institutions, including commercial banks, and their subsidiaries can...
Coinbase Seeks Online Merchant Crypto Adoption by the Millions
Adoption news keeps flowing this week, from Wall Street to Australia, and now San Francisco. The United States largest cryptocurrency...
Chinese Investor Sues Okcoin Over 38.748 ‘Unclaimed’ BCH
A cryptocurrency investor has brought a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Okcoin regarding 38.748 BCH. The plaintiff accuses the...
P2P Markets Report: Selling Drives Upswing in Emerging Markets’ Volume
The recent selling pressure experienced by BTC has driven a surge in the peer-to-peer trade volume for numerous emerging cryptocurrency...
























































































