Financial services company Goldman Sachs has announced its intent to launch Bitcoin futures contracts in the near future. Goldman Sachs launching Bitcoin futures contracts is a pretty big deal for the financial world. What made the investment firm take the plunge? New York Times reporter Nathaniel Popper wrote that Goldman Sachs plans to use its…
The majority of the top-ten coins by market cap are in the green today. The exception is EOS, Tron (TRX), and Stellar (XLM). We will be looking at those coins today. EOS EOS is currently selling for $17.85. This puts the coin down 4.40% in the past twenty-four hours. EOS is the 5th largest cryptocurrency,…
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin recently teased a proof of concept scalability solution on Twitter: “sharding” the blockchain’s ledger into smaller blocks that are spread across the network’s nodes. Sharding the network has been talked about for a while as a way to scale out the blockchain and was suggested in the Plasma whitepaper authored by…
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin recently teased a proof of concept scalability solution on Twitter: “sharding” the blockchain’s ledger into smaller blocks that are spread across the network’s nodes. Sharding the network has been talked about for a while as a way to scale out the blockchain and was suggested in the Plasma whitepaper authored by…
The FSA—Japan’s equivalent to the SEC— are said to have discouraged exchanges from listing Monero (XMR), Zcash (ZEC) and Dash (DASH). These cryptocurrencies are often cited by authorities as being associated with the digital underground, where they are allegedly used for money laundering, drug dealing and other illicit activities. Coincheck, the Japanese exchange that was…
People who invest in cryptocurrency have access to so many tools which they can utilize for the evaluation of the digital currency market. One of the most efficient methodologies is known as technical analysis. With the assistance of this approach, investors may know a better side of the market and explore out the upcoming trends.…
The cryptocurrency market moves into the green today after CryptoUK suggested MPs to regulate the emerging market: CryptoUK, known as the self-regulatory body, has been urging the MPs to regulate the cryptocurrency market under the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The UK government has recently formed a task force to scope out the pros and cons…
Bitcoin Price (BTC) trades in a narrow range over the last week amid lack of support from market fundamentals. Although bulls have presented the rosy outlook for this year, the largest coin along with other digital currencies needs a push from market activities that should have a long-lasting impact on fundamentals. Bitcoin has been making…
Dubai Bitcoin Robbery: Thanks to Artificial Intelligence Technologies and smart patrolling, Dubai police have been able to capture ten members of a gang who robbed more than $1.9 million through a fake over-the-counter purchase offer. The victims were two brothers seeking to swap their FIAT money into crypto, through a multi-million dollar purchase of Bitcoins…
On April 27, the world bore witness to something historic, something unforeseen by many. On April 27, the leaders from North and South Korea met and signed a peace agreement. Now, the world has been informed that this declaration of peace has been permanently recorded. Not on a camera, either. It has been recorded on the…
