Shell ramps up its stock prices by investing in Applied Blockchain
Situation with this investment made by Shell looks similar to that blockchain rebranding of Long Island Tea: nobody really knows what is going to happen next, but the price grows anyway due to the interest of the majority in the topic
22 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Nvidia to shops: gamers come first
Miners bought so much graphics cards lately that gamers are now with empty hands, and Nvidia tells miners are not the people the company is making the video cards for
22 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Europol Executive Director: criminals start to use altcoins more often than Bitcoin
Due to the big popularity Bitcoin now has, criminals and hacker groups will move to altcoins similar to Monero and other privacy-focused digital currencies, reports say. Rob Wainwright, Executive Director of Europol, confirms this on his Twitter
22 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Bitcoin is the sign of greed, warns Federated Investors representative
The assets manager of Federated Investors tells that Bitcoin was the first ever sign of greed since the Great Recession of 2008-2012. Other examples provided by Mr. Chiavarone lead to believe he is a supporter of “Bitcoin is a bubble” theory
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Reports: People’s Bank of China forbids local companies engagement with cryptocurrency
The Chinese central bank has never been a fan of cryptocurrencies and has a stable policy, which means only one thing: the crypto market in China will die unless they suddenly change their mind. Recent reports tell about yet another prohibitive measure
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
DASH spokesperson Amanda B. Johnson to Bitnewstoday: it pays to be nimble
Bitnewstoday has interviewed the spokesperson of one of the most popular cryptocurrencies. See why DASH is better than Monero, what new technologies await us and some useful market tips
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Nick CORY
Alleged BTC-e money launderer Alexander Vinnik requests political asylum in Greece
Alexander Vinnik, Russian citizen, who until recently lived in Greece, is accused of serious financial crimes by several U.S. law enforcement agencies. Find out why he has requested political asylum
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Opera pre-installs new anti-mining measure in its ad blocker
In full accordance with previously voiced plans, the development team of Opera releases a set of measures intended for blocking in-browser mining scripts, to prevent a threat of tomorrow today
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
EOS to announce its second VC partner tomorrow
The big project established by a team of experienced developers (which many current fintech-related projects often lack) is going to announce its second partner tomorrow, 23 January 2018. Opinions on who that might be vary
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Pavel Durov: don’t fall for scams related to Telegram ICO and Gram tokens
Unconfirmed news messages on the Telegram messenger ICO have filled the media lately, and the founder of Telegram Pavel Durov, who, by the way, has successfully invested in cryptocurrency, had to speak out after scammers started to appear
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
OneCoin office searched by Bulgarian police
The Ponzi scheme posing as cryptocurrency has managed to infuriate several European authorities, with Bulgarian financial crimes enforcement agencies lately joining the group
21 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Indian banks suspend accounts of major crypto exchanges
India's largest banks have suspended accounts belonging to local major crypto exchanges as bitcoin price dropped on Sunday morning
20 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Analysis Of Ethereum Price During January Correction
When Ethereum as well as the whole crypto market will recover again? Is the recent price correction indeed a serious cause of concerns? Last year showed that there is nothing to worry about
18 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Finom’s Chief Strategy Officer, Dmitry Gollandtsev
Morgan Stanley to clean Bitcoin futures
Yet another major company will now clear Bitcoin futures (Goldman Sachs was the first one to start this). This will undoubtedly add more legitimacy to this cryptocurrency-related trading mechanism
18 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Peter Boockvar: Bitcoin may fall 10 times lower
Chief Investment Officer at Bleakley Advisory Group warns of a grim future for Bitcoin, making a rather bearish economic prognose. Read the details on what he thinks in this material
18 January 2018 21:00, UTC
VISA CEO Alfred Kelly: we will not work with Bitcoin directly
Quite possibly, one of the most influential persons on the traditional market makes a statement concerning possible engagement of VISA with Bitcoin. He responds negatively to the question about it and points out the volatility
18 January 2018 21:00, UTC
U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary: cryptocurrencies are an evolving threat
Sharing the sentiment of the U.S. Treasury Secretary, the Deputy Secretary, too, thinks that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are too engaged in financial flows of criminal money transferred into this network for further anonymization
18 January 2018 21:00, UTC
South Korean traders were so upset that some broke computers as prices went down
The reaction of cryptocurrency traders in South Korea strikingly resembles how the movies show the price collapse of 1929
18 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Bitstamp and KuCoin pause Ethereum withdraw due to overloads
Bitstamp has already resumed the withdrawal of Ethereum, while KuCoin still has not. Both exchanges explain the pause by telling the network of ETH is overloaded. KuCoin even advised to use NEO instead
18 January 2018 21:00, UTC
Bitcoin mining makes more pollution than gold mining - analysis
While Bitcoin is not backed by physical assets, mining is what really backs it. And as the difficulty of the algorithm grows, so do the energy demands, and analysts came to conclusion that it impact to environment is higher than gold mining
18 January 2018 21:00, UTC