Waves Surges into Top 20 Coins as Wider Crypto Market Stumbles: Melanie Kramer
Since the end of November, the Waves coin (WAVES) has bucked a market trend and risen in price by over 150%. The cryptocurrency has not only risen to a price, at the time of writing, of $2.49 per coin but as bitcoin price falls, WAVES value against bitcoin (B…
French Financial Watchdog Blacklists More Cryptocurrency Websites: Alan Wass
The French financial watchdog, the Financial Markets Regulator (AMF), has blacklisted four more cryptocurrency websites in their ongoing mission to stamp out unauthorized crypto firms. As news of riots in France batter the world news, the AMF is also using st…
‘Wasteland’ Director’s New Blockchain Gaming Store Signs up 22 Publishers: Melanie Kramer
Co-founded by veteran game developer Brian Fargo, Robot Cache will purportedly be the first blockchain-based digital marketplace for video games. Brian Fargo Launches Blockchain-Based Steam Competitor The PC games platform is set to launch sometime in 2019 bu…
Downturn or Not, Bitcoin Has Still Outperformed Apple Since Last January: Joseph Young
In January of last year, the U.S. stock market went through one of the largest bull markets in recent history, with technology stocks like Alphabet and Apple achieving record high numbers. Within the past two years, the stock price of Apple (AAPL) increased f…
Blockchain is a ‘Systemic Risk’ for Financial Industry: DTCC Exec.: P. H. Madore
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation or DTCC issues a report every year on the stability of the global financial system and has done so every year since 2013. It describes this report in these terms: “[T]he DTCC Systemic Risk Barometer Survey serves as…
PSA: If You Mine Ethereum, You’re a Target for Crypto Hackers: Jimmy Aki
Hackers have devised a new way to steal your cryptocurrencies. This time, they are running a massive scanning campaign to pick out Ethereum wallets and miners with a specific vulnerability. Per reports on ZDNet, crypto hackers are targeting Etherum wallet and…
Bitcoin Tax Confusion Has Accountants Turning to Specialized Software: P. H. Madore
Every time you convert Bitcoin to anything, be it goods or services, other cryptocurrencies, or even tax payments, it might be a taxable event, depending on your local regulations. It’s not something a lot of cryptonaughts think about when carrying out their …
How Givv Is Using AI, Blockchain and the Power of 1.5 Billion Computers to Save the World: Press Release
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Element Zero Unveils the Stablecoins 2.0 – The “Holy Grail” of Cryptocurrency: Press Release
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No, the Price of Bitcoin Didn’t Drop Because of Bomb Threats: Joseph Young
On Friday, as the Bitcoin price fell by around six percent against the U.S. dollar, several reports claimed that the dominant cryptocurrency dropped in value due to bomb threats. One report from Business Insider Australia, for instance, stated that following …
Canadian Police Warn Public About Emerging Bitcoin Scams: Alan Wass
Canadian police have warned the public about getting caught up in Bitcoin scams and to exercise some caution when investing their money in cryptocurrency. It has been an interesting year for crypto scams and controversies with some of the most famous names in…
US Coinbase Customers Can Make Instant, Free Crypto-To-Cash Transfers to PayPal: Samantha Chang
Coinbase — the largest US-based cryptocurrency exchange — partnered with payments platform PayPal to enable instant, free crypto-to-cash withdrawals for US customers. This means customers can now move the crypto balances in their Coinbase accounts to their Pa…
Bitcoin Bomb Threats Target Educational Institutions, Businesses and Govt. Buildings in US, Canada: Mark Emem
Hundreds of government buildings, schools and businesses in the United States and Canada were on Thursday targets of extortionists who threatened to detonate explosives unless they were paid thousands of dollars in bitcoin. In most of the emailed bomb threats…
What Crypto Winter? It’s Perfectly Sunny for Luno with 40 New Jobs Open: Christina Comben
Bitcoin tumbled to a 15-month low today. Ethereum has all-but petered out. Heavyweights like ConsenSys are laying off staff, and many ICO startups are running out of cash before launching their products. You have to admit, things don’t look particularly good …
Crypto Market Risks Dip Below $100 Billion After Dropping $15 Billion in Bad Week: Joseph Young
In the past seven days, the valuation of the crypto market has dropped from $117 billion to $102 billion, by just over $15 billion. Major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) performed poorly against the U.S. dollar, experienc…
WORBLI Merges Traditional Banking With Blockchain as it Announces Commencement of Token Airdrop: Sponsored
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Digital Assets Management Platform, Membrana.io, Announces Token Sale: Sponsored
This is a submitted sponsored story. CCN urges readers to conduct their own research with due diligence into the company, product or service mentioned in the content below. Membrana, the blockchain platform for digital asset management, has announced the star…