Banking half-blood: Ripple’s life after sobering
Bitnewstoday decided to analyze the specific features of cryptocurrency Ripple and to discuss its development perspectives in 2018
07 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Olga RUSAKOVA
Japanese airline to accept Bitcoin payments
Bitcoin payments are absolutely legal in Japan, which means that one can use them to buy everything as long at the seller accepts this cryptocurrency. Peach Aviation decided to take the risks connected with volatility and reaffirms its plans
06 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Australian banks do not plan to ban buying Bitcoin
The local news agencies tell that four major banks of Australia have decided not to prohibit buying Bitcoin via credit cards, at least for now. Find out below who already did this and who might do this next
06 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Bitcoin might have reacted to the joint SEC and CFTC heads’ remarks to Congress
Bitcoin returns back to $7400 from $6000-$6500, which might have been provoked by the joint speech of the heads of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission
06 February 2018 21:00, UTC
European Central Bank: cryptocurrency regulation is not our top priority
The European Central Bank (ECB) does not view Bitcoin and other digital currencies as the problem that needs immediate solution, tells chief supervisor Daniele Nouy. The private banks clearly think otherwise, as witnessed by the recent news on Lloyds and JPMorgan Chase
06 February 2018 21:00, UTC
North Korea might be responsible for Coincheck hack
Kim Jong-un encourages hacker groups to hack and destabilize the work of South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges, but his hackers might have also been behind the Japanese-based Coincheck theft, South Korean intelligence agency members suspect
06 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Russian hockey player invests in a blockchain universe
Evgeni Malkin, Russian award-winning hockey player, sometimes invests in various businesses, and as a latest example, he puts money in something one might consider a rival for Decentraland
06 February 2018 21:00, UTC
FBG Capital: mining is not profitable when Bitcoin is $6000
While the price of Bitcoin has already returned to $7000 at the press time, the analysts note that the jump downwards is not beneficial for miners anyway. Those who chose the regions with cheap electricity are, however, among the most unaffected
06 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Fear of the unknown prevent the government of Ghana to accept Bitcoin
Bitnewstoday decided to monitor major tendencies of the development of Bitcoin in Ghana and to analyze how fears prevent the government of Ghana to accept Bitcoin
06 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Dennis WAFULA
The best altcoin: Investments in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in 2018
Bitnewstoday.ru decided to analyze which altcoins are worth investing in 2018, where to invest in bitcoins and what information is important for those who intend to invest in cryptocurrencies
05 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Margareth Nail
Bitcoin plunges below $7000
The cryptocurrency’s downfall continues and it loses 15% in 24 hours. Who’s to blame and what’s next? Read this special report by Bitnewstoday
05 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Nouriel ‘Dr. Doom’ Roubini: Bitcoin is now falling to $0
Extremely bearish statement made by Nouriel Roubini, professor from one of the American universities. Note that he made almost exactly the same prediction in November 2017, when the price of Bitcoin was $1000 higher than the current one
05 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Local Chinese search engines already block queries on Bitcoin
Chinese prohibitions are always swift and tough. Just yesterday we saw the message in possible cryptocurrency-related websites block in China, and now the regional search engines have already started to block related queries
05 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Singapore’s Deputy PM: no compelling reason to ban Bitcoin
Due to the regulative actions in the neighboring China, Singapore decided to clarify its position, although by some older statements one could already deduce that this small state is not going to prosecute Bitcoin-related activities
05 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Banks ban Bitcoin buying in Britain
Just like the banks on the other side of the Atlantic, major financial organizations of the United Kingdom decide that they don’t need their cards to be used for buying Bitcoin. This resulted in the simultaneous ban by banks. And which banks exactly, find out in this report
05 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Rocket with Qtum blockchain node successfully launched from spaceport
A special satellite with a key component of Qtum blockchain was a part of the payload of the rocket which has been launched from a Chinese spaceport several days ago. Judging by the official Twitter of the project, no accidents happened and the satellite already orbits around the Earth
05 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Android TV devices infected with a Monero miner
A new type of devices is being infected by the latent mining programs, one of the most notable hacker inventions of the last year. Meanwhile, Monero falls by 26% in 24 hours, joining a large group of coins in decline
05 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Ethereum-based Seele ICO becomes an object of scam, $1.8 mln lost
The initial coin offering once again becomes a target of fraudsters, indicating how start-uppers often lack the knowledge of how to counter malefactors posing as administrators. Read below whose practice could be used by ICO businessmen to prevent such disasters
04 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Vitalik Buterin donates $2.4 million to center researching human diseases
SENS Foundation gets $2.4 million from Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin, who thus helped qualified medics to come up with something new about age-related diseases. Find out below why there is a reason to believe Buterin did not waste his money on some scam
04 February 2018 21:00, UTC
How will blockchain solve new social media problems?
Is it possible for blockchain to become a filter for social networks, and do we need this technology for such platforms at all? Bitnewstoday asked the experts to answer these and other questions
04 February 2018 21:00, UTC
Igor CHEKUNOV