The U.S. SEC has settled with EOS creator Block.one in the form of a civil monetary penalty of $24 million Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: SEC Reaches Million Settlement With EOS Parent…
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Bitcoin Hash Rate Slows Uptrend as Fire Scorches Mining Farm
Ouch, Crypto Mine on Fire While Bitcoin is a digital coin, it has a physical component: nodes and miners. A network of tens of thousands of mining machines constantly process transactions and…
Blockchain and the Retail Industry: What the Future Holds
Blockchain is as old as Bitcoin, but the ledger is aging more elegantly than the cryptocurrency. Over 10 years since “Bitcoin: A Peer to Peer Electronic Cash System” was released, the trailblazing…
Financial Giant Fidelity Backs Bitcoin Derivatives Yield Fund
The Los Angeles-based Wave Financial has announced the launch of a bitcoin derivatives-based yield fund and Fidelity will provide custody for the fund’s BTC reserves. Wave Financial’s crypto fund commencement is part…
Binance Research: Bakkt to Blame For September’s Bearish Performance
The crypto industry lost significant momentum during September. Binance Research claims that one of the potential reasons for this may have been people ‘selling on the news’ of Bakkt launching. Bakkt Launch…
Pros and Cons of Using Crypto as Deposit Method at an Online Casino
Cryptocurrencies are confusing the world at the moment. The financial innovation that many central bankers and economists said would never take off just won’t seem to die. Quite the opposite, with innovation occurring…
Elon Musk Tops Bernie Sanders’ Inequality Tax Hit List
Senator Bernie Sanders’ new tax proposition targets companies where the pay gap between average worker wages and their CEO’s big buck payments is the greatest. Tesla’s Elon Musk is right at the…
Ethereum Surges Over 5% as Analysts Eye Movement to $220
Ethereum has extended its upwards momentum after briefly facing a bout of selling pressure yesterday that sent it reeling into the $160 region. Today, however, ETH has surged over 5% and is…
Bitcoin Breaks Above Key Resistance Level; Is a Trend Shift Imminent?
Bitcoin has been facing significant selling pressure over the past several weeks, which came about after the crypto broke below the lower boundary of the long-established descending triangle that it had been…
EOS Maker Block.One Settles With SEC Over Unregistered Securities Sale
Block.One will pay $24 million after settling charges that it operated an unregistered securities sale with its $4.1 billion EOS raise. Source: Coindesk Original Post: EOS Maker Block.One Settles With SEC Over…
US Department of Homeland Security Awards $143K Grant to Blockchain Firm
The United States Department of Homeland Security has awarded $143,478 to Vienna-based Danube Tech to develop blockchain security solutions Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: US Department of Homeland Security Awards 3K Grant…
Stellar Development Foundation announces proposal to tackle network inflation
While the idea of eliminating inflation from the Stellar protocol has been in discussion since an year, the foundation announced its most recent decision, “We think it’s a good idea to disable…
Crypto Markets Showing Signs of Recovery, Bitcoin Hovers Around $8,200
Cryptocurrency markets are showing signs of recovery, with Bitcoin hovering around $8,200 Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Crypto Markets Showing Signs of Recovery, Bitcoin Hovers Around ,200
FairWin Reponds to Accusations of Ethereum Consuming ‘Ponzi Scheme’
A few days ago, it was revealed that a gambling dApp, FairWin, had created a smart contract with a number of vulnerabilities. FairWin had given themselves the ability to drain a smart…
A Royal Bitcoin Request? Scammers Pray on Britain’s Brexit Fears
Bitcoin has been involved in some pretty brazen efforts to scam people out of money. However, the latest might just be the most ludicrous. A fake letter, apparently from the desk of…
Mastercard & R3 to Work Together on international Blockchain-powered Payment System
The world of finance is growing more and more automated, with major payments provider Mastercard and R3, a growing blockchain development company having made a joint announcement about their partnership through a…
$6.4 Milllion USD Worth of FSN Tokens Stolen in Fusion Network Hack
Fusion Network, a blockchain-based stablecoin exchange, has announced that $6.4 million USD worth of FSN tokens have been taken from a compromised wallet. The foundation in charge of the network revealed the…
Bitcoin Fraud: Two New Cases Circulating the Media
New cases of Bitcoin fraud are back circulating the media. Back in May, the NYPD warned the public about Bitcoin scams, but that hasn’t stopped incidences of fraud from occurring. In the…
Fusion Network Hacked. Inside Job?
The blockchain-based financial platform, Fusion Network, has been hacked. As a result, it lost 10 million of native FSN and 3.5 million of ERC-20 FSN, Fusion CEO DJ Qian announced on the official…
Mark Cuban Trolls Bitcoin Again
Popular tech billionaire Mark Cuban is at it again. This time the Shark Tank’s personality is comparing bitcoin to bananas and baseball cards. In a viral video, Mark Cuban once again attacked…