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If you’re new to cryptocurrency, then understanding what is Bitcoin should be at the top of your priority list. Bitcoin is currently the most popular, best-ranked, and the most valuable cryptocurrency. It’s also the first cryptocurrency ever created, and the first platform to make use of the so-called blockchain. What is Bitcoin? If you’re a [...]
Divyesh Darji, the person behind BitConnect India's scam, was arrested by the police in Delhi airport after landing from Dubai. He is accused of inappropriate promotion of the Indian company. On 18 August, Divyesh Darji, the promoter of BitConnect, was detained by immigration authorities when he landed in Delhi Airport, as reported by local media. [...]
Canadian financial company Coinberry has teamed up with Swiss-based BRD. The collaboration intends to "introduce 1.2 million BRD customers to the Canadian crypto trading platform." Investors continue to be interested in the cryptocurrency trading opportunities. Regardless of the bearish market, the crypto industry continues to register new cryptocurrency trading platforms. Coinberry, a Canadian company that [...]
For the past two years, Bitcoin (BTC) has been attracting more and more attention, not just from cryptocurrency enthusiast, but also from important figures from across all industries. Forbes magazine has gathered 23 interesting quotes regarding Bitcoin from a few of the most important names in the world. “Bitcoin is a technological tour de [...]
The PGA (Professional Golfers Association) Championship’s computer system has been the latest victim in a hacking attack in which they requested the ransom to be paid in Bitcoin. The PGA’s computer system experienced a security breach which left some files inaccessible until Bitcoin $6523.55 +1.41% are paid for the ransom, according to Newsmax. While viewers [...]
According to an IT Brief report, Australia could soon see the world’s first solar-powered Bitcoin mining center. The ultra-modern facility is situated in the coal-mining town of Collie, about 200 km south of Perth, and it’s being developed by data center operator DC Two and subsidiary D Coin. The hardware for the renewable energy-powered farm [...]
The leading instant cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has purchased a startup behind a tool that could change the way users trade cryptocurrencies. ShapeShift, a famous cryptocurrency trading platform, revealed on Wednesday that it is now owning Texas-based Bitfract. The purchase decision was due to the new tool designed by Bitfract, aimed at providing for the exchange [...]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced it is postponing the final decision on the Bitcoin ETF proposal. The U.S. SEC has published an order on 7 August indicating that the agency needs more time to decide whether or not to approve the proposal on the first U.S. exchange-traded product - Bitcoin ETF. Surprisingly, [...]
Genesis Mining is back. After a period of absence, the cloud-powered mining service returns to the US market. Genesis Mining services were suspended by the US regulator body in March 2018. After about four months, South Carolina has erased the order of suspension, allowing the company to continue its operations throughout the US. The company [...]
Five months after launching its own no-fee cryptocurrency trading platform, Robinhood is excited to announce its expansion to Georgia. Robinhood App is now available in Georgia. As a result, residents now have another reason to enjoy crypto services. The company grows with small but confident steps. Four months ago, its services were available only in four states, [...]
Kim Kardashian West, the starlet of America’s most popular reality show, has staked what seems to be a physical Bitcoin (BTC) chip at a charity poker event. The news comes courtesy of Matthew Roszak, a technology and cryptocurrency expert, who gave Kim a Bitcoin and then shared a picture with the proof on its official [...]
Dash (DASH) has confirmed that it managed to successfully process over half a million transactions in a recent surprise stress test, which passed the highest record reached by the Bitcoin (BTC) network. Dash just confirmed 591,166 transactions over a 24-hour period, which is 100,000 more than Bitcoin’s record of 490,644 transactions in December. While high [...]