Category: Bitcoin News
Report: Theft of Cryptocurrencies Rose 250% in First Nine Months of 2018
A new report has found that cryptocurrency theft through hacks or exchange platforms rose 250 percent from 2017, reaching $927 million in the first nine months…
Coinbase Scraps Its Index Fund Project as Focus Shifts to Retail Again
Cryptocurrency exchanges are going through an evolutionary phase. Adding new coins, hiring additional staff, and reviewing existing listings are all part of the bigger picture. For…
SEC Cracks Down on ICO-Funded Start-Ups
The SEC is tightening the screws on projects that raised funds through the ICO route. Those in violation may have to refund the investors’ money…
Bitfinex Crypto Exchange Halts Fiat Deposits, 110 Million Tether (USDT) Exits Wallet
Bitfinex suspended fiat deposits on the platform amidst claims of insolvency. The popular cryptocurrency exchange platform says deposits should resume in a week’s time. EUR,…
Blockstream Scales Bitcoin With the Liquid Network Sidechain Solution
Scaling Bitcoin to the next level is direly needed. The current technology is ill-equipped for mass adoption. Blockstream, a controversial software company in the Bitcoin…
South Korea’s Bithumb Crypto Exchange Sold to Singapore Based BK Global for $353 Million
News coming out of the local media in South Korea indicate the sale of Bithumb to BK Global Consortium. Bithumb is one of the largest…
Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC/USD Another Downside Break!
Bitcoin also broke below its longer-term triangle consolidation pattern seen on the daily time frame, setting its sights on the next support zones. The price…
Bitcoin Volatility Not Because of Whales, Research Firm Concludes
Do you believe that whales cause the swings in Bitcoin markets? Not so, finds research conducted by a blockchain analysis firm. Popular Belief Investors with…
A Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Revolution is Brewing in Ukraine
Political tension is mounting in Ukraine. The country appears to be on the verge of another revolution. Financial instability combined with a strong tendency to…
