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Hashflare Cracks Down on BTC Mining

By Azeem Saifi on 08/16/2018 - 19:10

If you are a crypto enthusiast, or you have spent some time surfing the niche, you probably are aware of Hashflare standing out among cloud-based mining services. However, it just went hard on BTC...

‘Crypto’ Thriller Starring Kurt Russell in Post-Production – Producers Share Details

By Kevin Helms on 08/16/2018 - 18:35

Crypto, an upcoming cryptocurrency-themed movie starring Kurt Russell and Alexis Bledel, is currently in post-production. The producers share their thoughts, confirming that the “overall message of...

Bitcoin Not Dead, Again: Washington Post Gets Schooled

By C. Edward Kelso on 08/16/2018 - 16:35

Castle Island Ventures partner and cofounder of Coinmetrics.io, Nic Carter, has had quite enough. Made crazy by mainstream media misunderstanding, ignorance, and downright falsehoods regarding...

Amateur Crypto Investors Caused the Burst, Japanese Expert Says

By Nathalie Stucky on 08/16/2018 - 12:35

Strengthening regulations will increase crypto investors’ protection, and the amateur speculation bubble will end, says Masayuki Tashiro, representative director of Fiscalo Digital Asset Group and...

CoinHive In-Browser Software is ‘Mining’ $250K Per Month, Research Finds

By Ian Tozer on 08/16/2018 - 11:00

New academic research released by RWTH Aachen University has discovered that cryptocurrency miner CoinHive is very profitable. In fact, it’s generating over $250,000 worth of Monero profit every...

Only Seven Crypto Firms Authorized to Legally Operate in Thailand

By Kevin Helms on 08/16/2018 - 09:25

The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the names of seven cryptocurrency firms that have been authorized to legally operate in the country. Five of them are crypto exchanges...

Squire Partnership Gives Coingeek Exclusive Rights to 10nm ASIC Chip

By Jamie Redman on 08/16/2018 - 03:05

On Wednesday, August 15, blockchain firm and mining organization Coingeek, led by entrepreneur Calvin Ayre, announced that the company has signed a deal with Canada-based Squire Mining Limited....

Fivebucks.com: Meet the Freelancer’s Marketplace Powered by Bitcoin Cash

By Jamie Redman on 08/16/2018 - 01:15

Three days ago a new freelancer’s marketplace was launched called Fivebucks.com, a platform that allows people to purchase and sell services for only $5. The new website has seen an influx of...

Coinhive Mints Quarter Million Dollars in Monero a Month, Report Reveals

By Lubomir Tassev on 08/15/2018 - 23:15

Тhe profitability of cryptocurrency mining is decreasing on the backdrop of this year’s persistently bearish markets but Coinhive seems to be doing pretty well. The browser-based miner has earned a...

Japanese FSA Produces Inspection Report Detailing Crypto Exchange Security

By Zoran Spirkovski on 08/15/2018 - 21:59

The Japanese Financial Services Agency (the FSA), was performing an on-site inspection of crypto exchanges in the country and they finally produced a document that explains the inspection, the...

Satoshi Currency: Getting to Grips with Bitcoin Fractions

By Ryan Smith on 08/15/2018 - 21:58

Despite what you may believe, you don’t need to be rich to own Bitcoin. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin function just like the government-backed paper currency in your wallet. In fact, they work even...

Atomic Swap Marketplaces for Non-Fungible Tokens

By Jaycen Horton on 08/15/2018 - 21:00

Nearly a year ago a clowder of quirky cats began their invasion of the world of Ethereum. Banded together, these cats fervently set out on a mission to conquer the realms of blockchain and...

Bitcoin Illegal: Saudi Arabia Monetary Authority

By C. Edward Kelso on 08/15/2018 - 19:05

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (المملكة العربية السعودية) regulators issued a statement this week through its monetary authority. Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are illegal in the country. Citing “...

Abu Dhabi resident Down 85% After Taking $140K Loan to Buy Cryptocurrency

By Eustace Cryptus on 08/15/2018 - 18:00

Cryptocurrency investing is risky business and one budding investor is feeling the pain after using a huge bank loan to build a losing cryptocurrency portfolio. DYOR and Steer Clear of FOMO It...

SEC Fines and Permanently Bars Founder of Fraudulent Oil Exploration Token

By Kevin Helms on 08/15/2018 - 16:50

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken action against an oil and gas exploration company and its founder who “perpetrated a fraudulent initial coin offering (ICO) to fund oil...

Is Electricity a Limiting Factor to Bitcoin’s Promise?

By Mina Down on 08/15/2018 - 15:21

While critics have pointed out Bitcoin’s energy consumption is bad for the planet, few have asked whether a scarcity of electricity could be a limiting factor to Bitcoin’s promise. On July 31, 2018...

6 Reasons Why Crypto is Here to Stay

By Kim Adsitt on 08/15/2018 - 15:11

It has been a rough few weeks for the cryptocurrency market, as prices drop towards where they were in Fall 2017 before the memorable Winter that the crypto world will never forget. Currently, on-...

Playboy Sues Wallet Developer for Failing to Integrate Crypto Across Its Platforms

By Kevin Helms on 08/15/2018 - 14:53

Playboy is reportedly suing a Canadian cryptocurrency firm for allegedly failing to integrate a “wallet that would support a range of cryptocurrencies across the company’s online media, digital and...

The Death of FCoin: A Tale of Bad Token Design

By Henry He on 08/15/2018 - 11:23

FCoin (https://www.fcoin.com) is a crypto exchange that began trading in May 2018. It is maybe best known in the US and Europe for crippling the Ethereum network, but it is well known in Asia, and...

State of Cryptocurrency Custody

By Phil Glazer on 08/15/2018 - 10:53

This piece provides an overview of the custody landscape for cryptocurrencies including what custody is, why it is important, what custody options exist today for cryptocurrencies, and how custody...

New Player to Offer Next Generation ASIC Chips This Year

By Lubomir Tassev on 08/15/2018 - 08:55

A new competitor is advancing on plans to enter the mining hardware market by the end of the year. Canadian company Squire Mining has raised almost $20 million to finance the design, development, and...

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Hashflare Cracks Down on BTC Mining

‘Crypto’ Thriller Starring Kurt Russell in Post-Production – Producers Share Details

Bitcoin Not Dead, Again: Washington Post Gets Schooled

Amateur Crypto Investors Caused the Burst, Japanese Expert Says

CoinHive In-Browser Software is ‘Mining’ $250K Per Month, Research Finds

Only Seven Crypto Firms Authorized to Legally Operate in Thailand

Squire Partnership Gives Coingeek Exclusive Rights to 10nm ASIC Chip

Fivebucks.com: Meet the Freelancer’s Marketplace Powered by Bitcoin Cash

Coinhive Mints Quarter Million Dollars in Monero a Month, Report Reveals

Japanese FSA Produces Inspection Report Detailing Crypto Exchange Security

Satoshi Currency: Getting to Grips with Bitcoin Fractions

Atomic Swap Marketplaces for Non-Fungible Tokens

Bitcoin Illegal: Saudi Arabia Monetary Authority

Abu Dhabi resident Down 85% After Taking $140K Loan to Buy Cryptocurrency

SEC Fines and Permanently Bars Founder of Fraudulent Oil Exploration Token

Is Electricity a Limiting Factor to Bitcoin’s Promise?

6 Reasons Why Crypto is Here to Stay

Playboy Sues Wallet Developer for Failing to Integrate Crypto Across Its Platforms

The Death of FCoin: A Tale of Bad Token Design

State of Cryptocurrency Custody

New Player to Offer Next Generation ASIC Chips This Year

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