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Regulation
India’s government has prepared the report on cryptocurrency state regulation
Regulation or taxation – Indian government plans to control cryptocurrencies strictly, while other departments believe the sphere can self-regulate
08 August 2017 21:00, UTC
News
SegWit underway: mining pools signaling support
Another network scaling stage complete – yesterday almost all mining pools have supported the Segregation Witness update. Next stages: a two-week update period and the activation of SegWit
08 August 2017 21:00, UTC
News
Japan becomes the leader in Bitcoin turnover
Tax exemption and growing packaged goods traders’ interest are the factors supporting considerable growth of Bitcoin operations in Japan
07 August 2017 21:00, UTC
News
Bitcoin – a danger to national security… of all states around the world?
Across the globe, in very different countries, bitcoin holders are suspected to undermine state security – as one can see with the US and Russia, the era of bitcoin state approval is a long way off
07 August 2017 21:00, UTC
Regulation
No more mining at work for South Korean electronics traders
The traders of Soul’s biggest electronics market were caught using their goods for cryptocurrency mining purposes – the Yongsan Market management now prohibits its employees from bitcoin and ether mining
07 August 2017 21:00, UTC
Regulation
VK social network now allows to advertise cryptocurrency and blockchain services
VK.com, one of the most popular social networks in Russia, has allowed to place the ads connected with blockchain, cryptocurrencies and their different forms. But this will be available only to companies that received state permission to run this business
07 August 2017 21:00, UTC
News
Mastercard is developing a cryptocurrency refund service
The users of cryptocurrency wallets who would like to have all benefits of “centralized” money will have to sign their anonymity away – MasterCard offers a new refund solution
07 August 2017 21:00, UTC
News
NASDAQ quietly patents the paperwork system based on blockchain
The large US stock exchange clearly sees new opportunities in blockchain and distributed ledger technologies and prepares for the future
06 August 2017 21:00, UTC
Investments
Had a nice weekend: Bitcoin reaches the new maximum, analysts predict the trend will last
The most valuable cryptocurrency on the market becomes even more expensive despite the hard fork and in accordance with technical analysts’ forecasts
06 August 2017 21:00, UTC
News
It’s a split after all, Brian: how the Coinbase CEO lost a bet of $5,000
Sometimes you might want to refrain from jumping to conclusions. An old article by Brian Armstrong, the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, a digital asset exchange company with 7 million users, proves to be too optimistic about Bitcoin integrity
06 August 2017 21:00, UTC
Regulation
BitcoinCash users: our network under attack
BitcoinCash had a good start as a newborn cryptocurrency, but is its network advanced enough to avoid any attack methods hackers might have in store?
06 August 2017 21:00, UTC
Regulation
WannaCry hackers allegedly move their funds to Monero – will that help them?
The WannaCry cryptocurrency ransom suddenly transfers to new addresses. The hackers apparently chose new advanced blockchain to further hide their tracks
06 August 2017 21:00, UTC
Investments
Up and down: what top cryptocurrencies had the biggest rise?

Until the beginning of 2017 most of the cryptocurrency exchange rates remained relatively stable. However during this year many of them showed rapid growth and then crashed with the same pace. Bitnewstoday.com analyzes cryptocurrency price dynamics

06 August 2017 21:00, UTC Margareth Nail
Regulation
Are Bitcoin holders really as anonymous as they think?
Bitcoin.de, a German cryptocurrency exchange, believes it is its duty to help the country’s police to differentiate an arms dealer from a law abiding Bitcoin holder and shares users’ personal data with law enforcement units
03 August 2017 21:00, UTC
News
Ukraine will see the installation of more than 100 cryptocurrency ATMs
People of Ukraine will be able to buy bitcoins, ethers and other cryptocurrencies in the special terminals that might considerably increase in number in the near future
03 August 2017 21:00, UTC
News
Waves DEX, the more user-friendly Waves Platform, released
At this sensitive time for cryptocurrency exchanges, the Waves Platform upgrades its Android app to create a secure and reliable trading experience for its participants
03 August 2017 21:00, UTC
News
Blockchain will be used to control oats supplies in Australia
Blockchain tech goes beyond the finance field and begins to be widely used by food companies to gain customer trust and to increase incomes for producers
02 August 2017 21:00, UTC
News
Blockchain for those who don’t trust each other
The white paper on Masterchain, pending issue, will provide better understanding of this platform’s principles to experts, developers and its future users, thus ensuring feedback
02 August 2017 21:00, UTC
News
Bitfinex announced the launch of trading platform with Ethereum-based tokens as the main tool
The Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange views its failures as lessons for later – the exchange hack and the following insurance tokens issue inspired the company to create a new platform
02 August 2017 21:00, UTC
Regulation
India’s Ministry of Finance recommends the government to ban Bitcoin in the country
Bitcoin regulation in India – could there ever appear anyone willing to control the cryptocurrency or is it simpler to follow the recommendation of Finance Ministry and ban it entirely?
02 August 2017 21:00, UTC