Ripple news: It’s not looking great on the crypto market this Monday morning. Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen below the $8,000 mark and is chugging along to the critical $7,000 handle. Meanwhile, coins like Ripple (XRP) are following a similar pattern. What’s going on with Ripple, though? Is there specific Ripple news causing the coin to…
Great news for the lovers of blockchain technologies! Day by day, leading DLT-based projects mature, increasing not only the enthusiasm but also the expectations of investors. There are some important Blockchains you should watch out there and we’ve picked our favourites! Beyond the interest in cryptocurrency prices (very important, indeed) the evolution of technology behind…
One of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Bithumb, has just announced that it will be halting trade on its platform in 11 different countries. Bithumb cited money laundering concerns and will comply with the anti-money laundering norms and is blocking residents in the jurisdictions of the Non-Cooperative Countries and Territories (NCCT) blacklist. According to coinmarketcap, the…
With more than $2 billion in crypto assets stolen to date through fraud or hacks on CEXs, DEXs are gaining attention. DEXs offer a peer-to-peer or order book-based, non-custodial, trustless exchange solution; they conduct trades on-blockchain, so parties exchange assets directly, eliminating the need for a central party to hold client funds. A fully on-chain…
While attention is focused on the threat Bitmain’s crypto-mining ASIC chips pose to the security and prices of cryptocurrencies – particularly ether (ETH) and bitcoin (BTC) – an even bigger threat looms not far on the horizon: quantum computers. Given that a quantum computer would be in the region of 17 billion times more…
While attention is focused at the moment on the threat that Bitmain’s crypto-mining ASIC chips pose to the security and prices of cryptocurrencies – particularly ether (ETH) and bitcoin (BTC) – an even bigger threat looms not far on the horizon: quantum computers. Given that a quantum computer would be in the region of…
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Singapore warns exchanges on tokens May 24: On Thursday, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) warned eight digital token exchanges not to allow trading in digital tokens that are considered securities or futures contracts without MAS’ authorisation. It also warned a company launching an ICO against offering the tokens in Singapore. If the digital tokens…
On May 7, Bill Gates proclaimed on CNBC’s Squawk Box’ that he “would short [bitcoin] if there was an easy way to do it,” as he considers bitcoin to be “kind of a pure ‘greater fool theory’ type of investment”. This statement is somewhat surprising as there are actually several ways bitcoin bears can short…
Key Highlights: Bitcoin Cash bounced back above $1,000 on Friday, now trading at around $1,010. The cryptocurrency was able to recover from its latest bearish run. BCH/USD is now holding a major support level at $995. BCH/USD Recovers From Latest Selloff On Friday, Bitcoin Cash was able to bounce back from this week’s market-wide selloff,…
