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Alarm Over Bitcoin Mining

Alarm Over Bitcoin Mining

The amount of electricity consumed by bitcoin mining is not the global environmental crisis it is often portrayed to be....

21/08/2018
Chinese Police Arrest Crypto Hackers

Chinese Police Arrest Crypto Hackers

Chinese police from multiple cities have arrested three individuals who allegedly stole bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies worth around $87 million....

20/08/2018
Bitcoin Remains Below $6,500

Bitcoin Remains Below $6,500

August 17 saw the first major attempt to reverse fortunes, but these gains have not been widely consolidated. At press...

20/08/2018
Porn Website Launch Blockchain Platform, Reward Views With Crypto Tokens

Porn Website Launch Blockchain Platform, Reward Views With Crypto Tokens

Porn website Tube8 has revealed plans to create a blockchain-based platform for users to earn crypto tokens as they watch...

19/08/2018
Chinese Retail Giant JD.com Launches Open Blockchain Platform

Chinese Retail Giant JD.com Launches Open Blockchain Platform

JD.com, China’s largest retailer and e-commerce provider, has deployed an open blockchain platform to enable customers to have their own...

19/08/2018
IBM Applies for Blockchain Patent to Ensure Transaction Compliance via Nodes Data

IBM Applies for Blockchain Patent to Ensure Transaction Compliance via Nodes Data

Tech giant IBM has applied for a blockchain patent for the development of transaction data identifiers based on nodes, according...

19/08/2018
Blockchain Used to Trace Deadly Chemical Linked to $289 Mln Monsanto Cancer Lawsuit

Blockchain Used to Trace Deadly Chemical Linked to $289 Mln Monsanto Cancer Lawsuit

Food safety firm ZEGO is using blockchain to test products for residue of a deadly chemical tied to a recent...

18/08/2018
Zcash Sets Stage for ‘Sapling’ Upgrade With New Software Release

Zcash Sets Stage for ‘Sapling’ Upgrade With New Software Release

Privacy coin zcash is gearing up for a major upgrade with the first release of network software compatible with its...

18/08/2018
US Border Officials to Test Blockchain

US Border Officials to Test Blockchain

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) plans to trial blockchain technology to verify North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and...

18/08/2018
U.K. Exchange Crypto Facilities Launches Bitcoin Cash Futures

U.K. Exchange Crypto Facilities Launches Bitcoin Cash Futures

Bitcoin cash, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency, took another step into the big leagues on Friday when a European derivatives trading platform...

18/08/2018
Ripple Partners With Three Crypto Exchanges as Part of XRapid Solution

Ripple Partners With Three Crypto Exchanges as Part of XRapid Solution

Ripple has added three cryptocurrency exchanges to its cross-border payments settlement product, according to a press release published August 16....

18/08/2018
Binance LCX Launches Fiat-to-Crypto Exchange

Binance LCX Launches Fiat-to-Crypto Exchange

Binance LCX, a joint venture between Binance and Liechtenstein Cryptoassets Exchange (LCX), has announced the launch of a fiat-to-crypto exchange,...

17/08/2018
‘Substantial Decline’ in GPU Sales to Crypto Miners

‘Substantial Decline’ in GPU Sales to Crypto Miners

Nvidia is reporting a "substantial decline" in revenue as a result of declining sales to cryptocurrency miners. In an announcement...

17/08/2018
Ethereum Adoption is About dApp Network Effect, Not Users

Ethereum Adoption is About dApp Network Effect, Not Users

Martin Köppelmann, the creator of decentralized marketplace Gnosis, has said that the adoption of Ethereum should be measured by the...

17/08/2018
Malta Regulator Issues Virtual Assets

Malta Regulator Issues Virtual Assets

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has now published a Virtual Financial Assets (VFA) Rulebook specifically pertaining to the regulation...

17/08/2018
AT&T Sued for $224 Million After Phone Hackers Rob Crypto Investor

AT&T Sued for $224 Million After Phone Hackers Rob Crypto Investor

Michael Terpin is suing AT&T, claiming the company's failure to protect his cellphone data led to hackers stealing $24 million...

16/08/2018
Ripple Considering Chinese Market to Speed Up Payment Solutions

Ripple Considering Chinese Market to Speed Up Payment Solutions

Ripple is considering breaking into the Chinese market to apply its distributed ledger technology (DLT) to cross-border payments, a Ripple...

16/08/2018
Coinbase is Registering 50,000 New Users per Day

Coinbase is Registering 50,000 New Users per Day

Brian Armstrong, CEO of the cryptocurrency platform giant Coinbase, claimed in an interview with Bloomberg that around 50,000 new users...

16/08/2018
South Korea Budgets a Trillion Won for Blockchain Tech in 2019

South Korea Budgets a Trillion Won for Blockchain Tech in 2019

South Korea’s government has earmarked a 5 trillion won ($4.4 billion) budget toward its ‘Growth through Innovation’ investment program in...

15/08/2018
Salary Systems to Petro Cryptocurrency

Salary Systems to Petro Cryptocurrency

Venezuela is set to begin using its "petro" cryptocurrency as an official accounting unit, according to the country's president. ABC...

16/08/2018
LINE Launches $10 Million Token Venture Fund

LINE Launches $10 Million Token Venture Fund

Japanese messaging giant LINE has launched a token venture fund with a capital commitment of $10 million via its recently...

15/08/2018