Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

In a blog post on Friday, 0x Labs product manager Theo Gonella laid out the protocol's ambitious plans to direct development towards a promising, if technically tricky horizon for permissionless exchange: seamlessly connecting the growing constellation of viable layer-1 blockchain platforms.

While the crypto community decides whether Bitcoin was born - or merely conceived - 12 years ago, the fact is that Oct. 31, 2008, remains one of the most notable dates in humanity's modern history.

The DeFi sector has been caught in the throes of a relentless selloff over the past two months, with bulls unable to gain any traction as many of the tokens sink against USD and Bitcoin.

On Friday Coinbase Inc. announced the appointment of former Google Senior Legal Director Milana McCullagh as deputy general counsel for product and commercial legal.

In the last month, we've seen the United States Federal Reserve come after BitMEX for failing to identify customers, crypto intelligence firm CipherTrace report that most crypto exchanges are not collecting enough user info, and the so-called "FinCEN Files" demonstrate that even large banks that collect and report vast troves of suspicious transactions are not doing enough to unbank the bad guys.

Because it's October, I want to talk about the scariest thing in the crypto world: being tricked by scams.

Has it only been a dozen years since Oct. 31, 2008, that Satoshi Nakamoto published a modest nine-page paper describing a new online payments system called "Bitcoin?" Depending on where one stands, that pseudonymous white paper - its author(s) remain unidentified - fostered either a fintech revolution or, as some believe, "The greatest scam in history."

Satoshi Nakamoto announced the Bitcoin whitepaper on a cryptography mailing list on Halloween 2008.

Oct 31, 2020 at 13:23 UTCUpdated Oct 31, 2020 at 15:08 UTC.Chinese President Jinping Xi said China should proactively participate in creating the international regulatory framework on digital currency.

Crypto lending app Cred purged its services earlier this week amidst allegations of fraud coming to light.

Oct 31, 2020 at 13:00 UTC.The Breakdown weekly recap looks at bitcoin buying by Iran, JPM Coin and the latest round of lockdowns coming to Europe.

The price of Bitcoin surpassed $14,000 on Oct. 31, the day Satoshi Nakamoto released the Bitcoin whitepaper in 2008.

Oct 31, 2020 at 10:09 UTC.Bitcoin has carved out a 33-month high, showing resilience amid growing instability in the traditional markets.

Cryptocurrency exchanges started as a means to enable crypto enthusiasts to trade digital coins outside the traditional financial system on a decentralized and largely autonomous basis.

Mining in the Time of COVID-19One of the biggest impacts on the Bitcoin mining industry was the supply chain disruption caused by COVID-19.

Bitcoin is sucking up the volume from the entire cryptocurrency market as it continues to rally.

In the past week, altcoins prices received a significant haircut, and investors who were light on Bitcoin saw their portfolio value take a hit.

On NFT marketplaces such as OpenSea, a multitude of projects are at work producing all sorts of creative and transferable NFT items.

Uniswap is another DeFi coin that has faced a steep drawdown.

IOHK, the company behind the Cardano blockchain, has officially rolled out Marlowe Playground, an application-building platform that allows non-programmers to build financial smart contracts on Cardano.

As the weekend approaches, Bitcoin price appears set to close out the month with a remarkably strong performance which has many bulls calling for a new all-time high above $20,000 in the near future.

The United States tax authority doesn't seem to be very efficient when it comes to tracking down who owes crypto taxes - for now.

Oct 30, 2020 at 20:59 UTCUpdated Oct 30, 2020 at 21:09 UTC.Crypto lender Celsius is producing a series of experiments over the next few months that would test what it would look like for the company to decentralize some of its operations.

Bundesbank seems to be coyly flirting with blockchain technology.

Bitcoin's hash rate is down on the year, though the price remains largely unaffected.

The Pokemon-inspired Axie Infinity has grown to become the number one nonfungible token, or NFT, game on the Ethereum blockchain, with over 7,000 on-chain active monthly users.

Bitcoin trading around $13,354 as of 20:00 UTC. Gaining 0.14% over the previous 24 hours.

The Irani government will now allow imports to be paid for using Bitcoin, as per a recent report in local publication ISNA. The move is the first-of-its-kind and marks an important milestone in Bitcoin's history.

Filecoin miners are paying large investors an annual percentage rate as high as 40% to borrow FIL, the closely-held native token required to participate in the decentralized storage network.

You can't just mine crypto for profit using other people's systems without them approving it.