Category: Altcoin News
Activist Tommy Robinson Turns to Bitcoin After PayPal Ban
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson has turned to Bitcoin after PayPal bans him from its platform. Far-right activist Tommy Robinson (real name of Stephen…
Would You Pay $30k to Withdraw $1m? What You Need to Know About Bitfinex’s New 3% Wire Withdrawal Fee
Bitfinex, the 17th largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, has announced a new fee structure for high volume / high value fiat withdrawals. Bitfinex Hikes…
Trojans, Malware, and Sextortion Dominate Leading Trends in Bitcoin Cybercrime
Cybercriminals continue to devise and perfect new strategies to steal Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. In 2018 alone, the activities of these online syndicates have led…
Binance to Suspend Trading for Eight Hours Due to System Upgrade
Cryptocurrency exchanges need to keep their infrastructure up-to-date at all times. For Binance, tomorrow marks such an important day. Although the company isn’t changing anything…
Executives Leave Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Following Company’s Pivot
High-ranked officials are leaving Mike Novogratz’s digital assets merchant bank Galaxy Digital as the company is pivoting away from small-scale ICOs to larger institutions. …
Cryptocurrency Trader Ordered to 15 Months in Jail and $1.1m Fine for Bitcoin Fraud
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an Order against a cryptocurrency trader, requiring him to pay upwards of $1.1 million and to serve…
NEM Price Analysis: XEM/USD Strong Bullish Breakout, More Gains in Sight?
NEM was previously consolidating inside a symmetrical triangle pattern with its higher lows and lower highs, but the price just recently busted through the top.…
X8 AG Headed for the Middle East After Earning Islamic Certification
Swiss financial technology company X8 AG has garnered certification from Islamic scholars for its cryptocurrency. The firm says it’s planning to extend its business into…
Bitcoin Accepted as Payment at Major U.S. Science Museum
A major museum in the U.S. state of Ohio is the latest place to accept payment in Bitcoin, partly as a way to encourage adoption…
