Cryptocurrency

Monero Team Mulls Changing PoW Algorithm To Protect The Network’s ASIC Resistance

February 17, 2018 12:44 AMStarting in March, scheduled Monero forks will feature minor changes to the blockchain’s CryptoNight hash algorithm in order to keep...

Swiss Regulator FINMA: AML, Securities Laws To Apply To Some ICOs

February 16, 2018 10:20 PMSwitzerland’s FINMA has issued guidelines stating that some ICOs will be subject to securities regulation and others to anti-money laundering...

Bitcoin Trader Faces 20 Years In Prison

February 16, 2018 11:41 PMOn Thursday, cryptocurrency trader Joseph Kim was charged with one count of wire fraud after allegedly stealing millions of dollars...

Robert Herjavec Weighs In On Blockchain Technology’s Disruptive Capacity

February 17, 2018 12:22 AMThe sharks seem to be circling cryptocurrencies; a fourth “Shark Tank” star has spoken out about blockchain technology.In a post...

[UPDATED] Coinbase Responds To Erroneous Charges

February 16, 2018 1:09 AMChanges to the merchant category codes for cryptocurrency purchases have resulted in transaction errors on the Coinbase exchange; some users...

South Korea Responds To Cryptocurrency Petition

February 15, 2018 12:10 AMA public petition that requested the South Korean government refrain from hardline virtual currency regulation has drawn a response from...

CFTC Technology Advisory Committee Discusses Blockchain, Distributed Ledger Technology

On Wednesday, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Technology Advisory Committee brought together FinTech leaders and regulators. They discussed how distributed ledger technology could impact...

ECB President Mario Draghi Responds To Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Questions

Would the ECB President invest in bitcoin? What’s his impression of blockchain technology?In a series of videos released on February 13, 2018, European Central...

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Bitcoin Credit Products Sink in Leverage Liquidation Wipeout

Strive CEO Matt Cole labeled Thursday as the "most difficult day ever" for digital credit products.Preferred shares SATA and...

Arthur Hayes: AI Credit Event Could Crash Bitcoin To $1 Million

Bitcoin fell toward $60,000 as MicroStrategy's convertible note fell to a record low, pressuring its bitcoin-buying strategy.Trader Arthur Hayes...

Andrew Tate Loses $100,000 In High-Stakes Bitcoin Bets

Andrew Tate's wallet balance on the Hyperliquid exchange plummeted from $100,000 to about $14,000 in a single day in...