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U.S. Senator Warns Closing Montana Coal Plant Will Hurt Bitcoin Mining Industry

U.S. Senator Warns Closing Montana Coal Plant Will Hurt Bitcoin Mining Industry

The junior United States Senator from Montana, Steve Daines, has warned that the planned closure of a coal power generator...

27/08/2018
It’s Getting Harder to Pump Up Prices in Cryptocurrency Markets

It’s Getting Harder to Pump Up Prices in Cryptocurrency Markets

It’s getting hard to pump amid the dump in the $209 billion cryptocurrency market,Bloomberg reports August 24. At least that appears...

27/08/2018
Chinese Government Continues Cryptocurrency Suppression

Chinese Government Continues Cryptocurrency Suppression

China has a population that is becoming increasingly interested in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies; but, its government has also been...

27/08/2018
Bitcoin in December: $30,000

Bitcoin in December: $30,000

Yesterday, Fundstrat’s Tom Lee has reaffirmed his $30,000 Bitcoin price target by December. But, other permabulls are not as optimistic...

26/08/2018
Ernst & Young Have Acquired Cryptocurrency Software

Ernst & Young Have Acquired Cryptocurrency Software

Ernst & Young has acquired a software developed by a Silicon Valley-based startup called Elevated Consciousness in order to manage...

25/08/2018
China Escalates Cryptocurrency Ban Blocking 124 Offshore Exchanges

China Escalates Cryptocurrency Ban Blocking 124 Offshore Exchanges

China will shortly block access to over one hundred international cryptocurrency exchanges and other platforms as the government’s crackdown escalates,...

25/08/2018
The Number Of Crypto Users In Ireland Has Grown 300% Over 4 Years

The Number Of Crypto Users In Ireland Has Grown 300% Over 4 Years

The Irish people seem to have developed quite a taste for cryptocurrencies. According to a report released by Red Flag...

25/08/2018
Lazarus hits cryptocurrency exchange with fake installer and macOS malware

Lazarus hits cryptocurrency exchange with fake installer and macOS malware

Kaspersky Lab has been assisting with incident response efforts. While investigating a cryptocurrency exchange attacked by Lazarus, we made an...

24/08/2018
Crypto Startups Are Destroying Millions of Coins

Crypto Startups Are Destroying Millions of Coins

It might not make sense in conventional business, but don't tell that to crypto entrepreneurs. Indeed, for some projects, economist...

24/08/2018
Bittrex Partners With Trading Firm on Crypto Securities Offering

Bittrex Partners With Trading Firm on Crypto Securities Offering

U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex is partnering with a regulated alternative trading system (ATS) with the aim of ultimately launching trading...

24/08/2018
Another Japanese Company Developing 7nm Bitcoin Mining Equipment

Another Japanese Company Developing 7nm Bitcoin Mining Equipment

Besides GMO Internet, another Japanese company is working on producing 7nm mining equipment. Triple-1 has been working on its 7nm...

24/08/2018
GPU Manufacturing Giant Nvidia Leaves Crypto Mining

GPU Manufacturing Giant Nvidia Leaves Crypto Mining

Media accounts are leaning toward blaming a supposed lack of interest in cryptocurrency as the reason US chip behemoth Nvidia...

24/08/2018
Drug Dealer Busted for Smuggling LSD from the Dark Web with Bitcoin

Drug Dealer Busted for Smuggling LSD from the Dark Web with Bitcoin

Indian police in the south Indian city of Chennai (formerly Madras) have busted a drug dealer who allegedly procured synthetic...

23/08/2018
Japan’s Financial Regulator Wants Crypto Industry to ‘Grow Under Appropriate Regulation’

Japan’s Financial Regulator Wants Crypto Industry to ‘Grow Under Appropriate Regulation’

The commissioner of Japan’s financial regulator the Financial Services Agency (FSA) said that the agency wants the cryptocurrency industry to...

23/08/2018
UEFA Distributes Tickets for Madrid Derby on a Blockchain

UEFA Distributes Tickets for Madrid Derby on a Blockchain

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has announced the successful trial of a blockchain ticketing system for last week’s...

22/08/2018
Crypto Mining for Mobile Phones

Crypto Mining for Mobile Phones

The recent times have seen the cryptocurrency space expand by leaps and bounds and the most recent watershed moment that...

22/08/2018
Crypto Self-Regulatory Organization, 100 BTC Whistleblower Reward

Crypto Self-Regulatory Organization, 100 BTC Whistleblower Reward

In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover a couple of stories that show how the cryptocurrency industry is...

22/08/2018
Bitcoin’s Price May Be Charting a Previous Bull Pattern

Bitcoin’s Price May Be Charting a Previous Bull Pattern

History often has a way of repeating itself. The current price pattern in the bitcoin market is eerily similar to...

21/08/2018
Threats Fly As Fight Over $200 Million Siacoin’s Crypto Code Intensifies

Threats Fly As Fight Over $200 Million Siacoin’s Crypto Code Intensifies

An effort to keep the $200 million siacoin blockchain free from corporate interests is devolving into chaos amid accusations against...

21/08/2018
Bitcoin Cash Use in Commerce Sees Significant Decrease

Bitcoin Cash Use in Commerce Sees Significant Decrease

A review of payments received by the world’s 17 largest crypto exchanges has shown that Bitcoin Cash (BCH) use in...

21/08/2018
Trump vs Erdogan: Bitcoin Is the Answer to Turkey’s Financial Chaos

Trump vs Erdogan: Bitcoin Is the Answer to Turkey’s Financial Chaos

Latest reporting out of Washington appear to signal no deal struck between the Trump administration and the government of Turkey...

21/08/2018