Showing posts with label cryptocurrency. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cryptocurrency. Show all posts

February 8, 2020

Hackers Hack Altsbit Cryptocurrency Exchange

Altsbit cryptocurrency exchange initially announced the loss of “almost all funds” as a result of the hack, but then clarified the losses. The site has been operating since 2018.

February 6, 2020

How can Pornhub save cryptocurrency lovers from YouTube?

Today, many tech channels are migrating from YouTube to Pornhub to avoid censoring the platform. This means that the creators of cryptocontent can follow this example. The first adult sites began to use hacker educational channels for personal gain. First of all, because YouTube has banned the publication of such content on its platform. Among the well-known defectors, one can single out ThugCrowd - a channel that left the platform from Google last year. NotDan decided to follow this example.

March 20, 2019

Canadian lawmakers want to ban short-term cryptocurrency sales


Canadian securities administrators and the Canadian Investment Industry Regulatory Organization (IIROC) have jointly proposed a framework for cryptocurrency exchanges that will stop short sales and margin trading in digital assets.

March 15, 2019

Cryptocurrency tax reforms in leading countries.


Even in those countries that already have a tax on cryptocurrency transactions, there are still ambiguities in the laws themselves. Recently, the developed countries of the world decided to simplify the taxation of cryptocurrencies in order to make the procedure more understandable and easy for taxpayers. Today we will talk about reforms in taxation in the USA, Great Britain and Japan.

March 14, 2019

Survey: 70% of cryptocurrency holders almost never use them for payments.


The operator of cryptocurrency exchanges, wallets and payment systems Foundation for Interwallet Operability (FIO) published the results of a survey, according to which only 30% of cryptocurrency holders send them to other accounts one or more times a month. 43% made transactions only a few times a year, and 27% of owners of cryptocurrency did not make any payments using digital currencies at all.

March 12, 2019

Ernst & Young specialist does not see the point in cryptocurrency.


The head of the blockchain innovation department at Ernst & Young, an auditing company, Paul R. Brodie, said that bitcoin and other altcoins have no practical application.

CryptoIntegrity: cryptocurrency exchanges fake 88% of trading volume.


An anonymous group of researchers CryptoIntegrity published a report according to which 86% of transactions and 88% of the trading volume on cryptocurrency exchanges are created artificially.

The state of Colorado passed a cryptocurrency law.


According to a document published March 6, Colorado Governor Jared S. Polis signed the Colorado State Digital Tokens Act.

March 11, 2019

Samsung Pay plans to add cryptocurrency support to the platform.


In late February, Samsung Electronics announced the official release of the Samsung Blockchain Wallet, and a month earlier, in January, several Korean media suggested that the release of a new product could be associated with the Samsung Pay payment system, which has more than 10,000,000 users.

60% of cryptocurrency users are afraid to conduct transactions.


The basis of Interwallet's work is built on the key principle: in order for successful bitcoin or other cryptoactive assets, they should be as simple as possible to use. The protocol presents some intriguing features, especially for merchants and new users.

March 10, 2019

Israeli authorities are considering the creation of a cryptocurrency exchange.


The government of Israel, according to the recommendations and the securities management agency (ISA), is considering the creation of a cryptocurrency exchange, which will belong to the authorities. It is expected that customers of such a trading platform will always be confident in its reliability as well as security.

March 6, 2019

Binance does not intend to pay part of the profits to the holders of Binance Coin.


The CEO of the largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, Changpen Zhao, said that the exchange does not plan to pay part of the profits to owners of BNB tokens due to regulatory policies.

March 4, 2019

Over the past 24 hours, “cryptocurrency whales” have made 4 major transfers in bitcoins.


Over the past 24 hours, four major transactions have been recorded by “cryptocurrency whales”. All transactions were carried out at BTC.

Understanding deterministic wallets: the history of HD-wallets and their main features.


If you didn’t know, almost any modern bitcoin wallet is an HD wallet. U.Today explains what is so special about deterministic wallet.

March 1, 2019

Facebook holds secret talks with exchanges to add their own cryptocurrency.


According to the information, the blockchain group Facebook has been able to achieve significant success in the development of its secret cryptocurrency project to create a stable token linked to the US dollar.

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts have boycotted the Coinbase exchange.


The campaign with the hashtag #DeleteCoinbase, launched by cryptocurrency enthusiasts against the popular American stock exchange, is gaining momentum in the network.

February 27, 2019

Kuna launched the service of creating personalized codes and laid out in the public access code for 100,000 USDT.


The Ukrainian cryptocurrency exchange Kuna launched the KUNA Code Pro service, which allows transferring funds inside or outside the exchange with the help of codes. This was announced by the founder of the site, Mikhail Chobanyan.

Ripple does not meet the requirements of the Coinbase cryptobirth.

According to the Diar study, Coinbase should exclude XRP from the list of supported coins, since Ripple violated one of the main requirements of the cryptocurrency platform.


Experts imply a rule stating that the creators of the coin should not hold the “controlling interest” of tokens. Ripple is known to have about 60% of all XRP. This makes the company dominant among the owners of this cryptocurrency.

How long does it take to earn on cryptocurrencies? PrimeXBT analysis.


How much time do I need to spend on trading with cryptocurrencies?
This is one of the most popular questions for newbies who want to start earning extra money by trading or make it their main income, along with questions about how to buy bitcoin or how to trade cryptocurrencies. To answer this question, it is necessary to understand and adopt certain laws of such a highly profitable, but high-risk type of activity like trading.