Cryptocurrency

Daily Byte: Friday, December 7, 2018

Atlanta declines ransom request, Congress takes on crypto … again, Mastercard exploring transaction anonymity, and Facebook toothless against ad scams.Lawmakers Seek Beginnings of US...

Thunderstruck: Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Experiences ‘Explosive’ Growth

The Bitcoin scaling solution has gotten bigger.Over 450 bitcoin (BTC) is held among more than 12,000 Lightning Network channels on the Bitcoin mainnet, according...

The Exodus 1 And The FINNEY: A ‘Quiet Revolution’ Or Just Quiet?

December 6, 2018 10:21 PMHTC and Sirin Labs look to increase mainstream adoption of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency through smartphones.Launching just over a month...

ConsenSys Sacrifices 13 Percent Of Its Employees In New Business Strategy

December 6, 2018 10:36 PMAmid Crypto Winter, many projects are cutting back. ConsenSys has historically bragged about its almost infinite funding, but apparently even...

Mediterranean EU Countries Agree To Push Blockchain Adoption

December 6, 2018 12:13 AMSeven countries, including France and Malta, put their weight behind the "Southern European Countries Ministerial Declaration on Distributed Ledger Technologies."France,...

Crypto Exchange Orionx Loses Chilean Supreme Court Appeal

December 6, 2018 12:23 AMThe company sought to have its account reinstated after being dropped by BancoEstado earlier this year, but that’s not going...

Researchers Provide Model To Detect ‘Pump-And-Dump’ Schemes Before They Occur

Jiahua Xi and Benjamin Livshits of Imperial College London have used an algorithm to detect signs of an imminent scam.In findings that could prevent...

Japan’s National Tax Agency Works To Prevent Crypto Tax Evasion

December 4, 2018 11:49 PMThe tax regulator seeks to tighten its grip during the country’s 2019 tax reformation restructuring.According to a report in Japanese...

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AI Job Cuts Could Spark Banking Crisis, Boost Bitcoin: Hayes

Arthur Hayes warns the divergence between Bitcoin and tech stocks signals potential AI-driven credit destruction.He argues AI-induced job losses...

Bitcoin’s AI Job Warning Flashes Red for Economy

Bitmex co-founder Arthur Hayes argues Bitcoin's recent decline while the Nasdaq stays flat is a warning of an AI-driven...

Digital Chamber Forms Group for US Prediction Markets

The Digital Chamber launches a Prediction Markets Working Group to advocate for federal regulatory clarity.The CFTC's chairman asserts federal...

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