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Gibraltar Stock Exchange Dives Deeper Into Crypto, Says Security Tokens Will Be "Huge" [INTERVIEW]
The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange may be a part of this new crop; having shared with CryptoSlate the context of its recently launched institutional-grade digital asset exchange and token-sale platform.
Almost All Top 100 Cryptocurrencies Solidly in Green, Dogecoin Skyrockets Over 40%
Bitcoin continues to climb steadily over the $7,000 mark, seeing 2.52 percent gains over the past 24 hours, according to CoinMarketCap.
Ethereum Details Constantinople and Casper Ahead of Major Update
Ethereum's core developers held another meeting, Aug. 31, to further discuss the world's second-largest cryptocurrency network's four-stage development plan-including additional details on the Constantinople hard fork and Casper.
Walmart's Latest Blockchain Patent Lets Robots Conduct Deliveries Across Supply Chain
U.S. retail giant Walmart has applied to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office to patent a blockchain system for deliveries, according to an official patent document released August 30.The new patent aims to provide a technology for running "In-field authenticating of autonomous electronic devices" to enable secure deliveries.
A Deeper Look at How Bakkt's Cryptocurrency Initiatives Can Benefit Millennials
On Aug. 3, the global exchanges conglomerate announced a solution by way of its new company Bakkt.
Popular Messaging App Line Launches Native 'LINK' Token
Popular messaging app Line is launching its own LINK token, a cryptocurrency built on the platform's native LINK Chain.
Bitcoin vs. Altcoins: Which is the Most Usable for Merchants?
The number of merchants accepting Bitcoin and other coins is nonetheless steadily increasing, with the number of Bitcoin-accepting stores reported to Coinmap - worldwide - had risen by 3,716 in a single year.
Crypto Trading 101: The Fibonacci Retracements
Luckily for traders, Fibonacci retracements are far more than just a nifty word.
Bitcoin's Next Big Software Upgrade to Feature New Language for Crypto Keys
Of particular emphasis is improving the software's default wallet, where user's bitcoin private keys are stored.
Japanese Police Adopt Cybersecurity Software to Trace Bitcoin Transactions
After several instances of cryptocurrency-based crime and a stark increase in the use of cryptocurrencies as a money-laundering tool, Japan's National Police Agency revealed it would launch a crypto-tracking software to trace digital currency transactions in the country.
Former US Head of Intelligence Shows Interest in Blockchain
In the past several months, the popularity of blockchain technology has soared to unprecedented levels and is beginning to garner attention from more than just tech enthusiasts, with some of the most influential members of society discussing the technology for a range of industries.
Satis Group Research Forecasts Bitcoin at $144,000 by 2028
Using real-world data, research firm Satis Group has released its 10-year price forecast for the 10 leading cryptocurrencies.
Ethereum Core Devs Delay 'Difficulty Bomb,' Reduce Block Rewards to 2 ETH
Ethereum core developers decided on their regular YouTube meeting August 31 to delay the "Difficulty Bomb" by agreeing to include the code for such a change into the upcoming Constantinople hard fork.
Taiwan Hospital Launches Blockchain Platform to Improve Medical Record-Keeping
The Taipei Medical University Hospital has rolled out a blockchain-powered platform to improve medical record-keeping, Taipei Times reported August 31.
Hong Kong Extends Migrant Policy to Facilitate DLT and FinTech Professionals
A new Hong Kong government initiative seeks to attract professionals in Distributed Ledger Technology by simplifying the immigration policy, according to a press release published August 28.
'Faketoshi' Craig Wright Fails Bitcoin Block Calculations
Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist and self-proclaimed creator of Bitcoin, took to Twitter Aug. 28 to state miners unable to mine 32 MB Bitcoin blocks deserve to "Go bankrupt."
Firefox to Block Cryptojacking Malware in New Browser Releases
Firefox will block cryptojacking malware in future versions of its web browser, according to an announcement August 30.
Bitfi Closes Wallet Bounty Program, Removes 'Unhackable' From Branding
Cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Bitfi has officially closed its bounty program, according to an August 30 tweet, in addition to removing the "Unhackable" claim from the wallet's marketing materials.
What is Project Atlas? Justin Sun Reveals Details of New Tokenized BitTorrent Platform on Tron
Tron CEO Justin Sun recently revealed details of Tron's highly anticipated "Secret project" at the Tron Virtual Machine launch Aug. 31, officially announcing Project Atlas.
Former Ripple CTO's Blockchain Project Coil Enters Closed Beta
Coil, a new company founded by Ripple's former chief technology officer Stefan Thomas, has launched a closed beta.
Price Watch: Bitcoin and Ethereum Remain Steady
Bitcoin, currently ranked #1 by market cap, is up 2.51% over the past 24 hours.
BitAngels' Michael Terpin: Negligence of Major Phone Companies Is Crypto's Biggest Threat
Michael Terpin is an American blockchain and crypto investor who has worked with over 100 projects running Initial Coin Offerings since entering the blockchain space in early 2013.Terpin co-founded BitAngels in 2013 and, more recently, founded blockchain PR firm Transform Group.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, Litecoin, Cardano, Monero, IOTA: Price Analysis, August 31
If prices break out of $7,127, the BTC/USD pair can pick up momentum and scale above the 50 percent Fibonacci retracement level of $7,198.
BitMEX Reports Bitmain Needs Efficient Management to Reach 'Legendary' Status
The research arm of Bitcoin Mercantile Exchange recently analyzed leaked data about mining giant Bitmain to pinpoint fallacies and other investor accusations toward the mining business.
Firefox Plans to Block Crypto Mining Malware in Future Releases
Firefox, the popular Web browser, will soon begin automatically blocking crypto mining malware scripts as part of a wider performance-enhancing push.
Colombian President Promises to Cut Rent Taxes for Crypto Firms
Colombian President Ivan Duque has recently promised to cut taxes for cryptocurrency and blockchain startups, local newspaper El Tiempo reported Wednesday, August 29.Duque delivered an opening message during ANDICOM, an international congress on information and communications technology held annually in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.
Ethereum Developers Move to Alter Blockchain's Economics In Next Upgrade
A proposal that, if enacted, would change how much new cryptocurrency is released on the world's second-largest blockchain was finalized Friday, with developers agreeing to include the code for such a change as part of ethereum's upcoming October upgrade, Constantinople.
Bitcoin Hovers Nears $7K, as Wider Market Tips Back Into the Green
Bitcoin is trading at around $6,925 at press time, up around 1 percent on the day, according to Cointelegraph's Bitcoin price index.
Bitcoin Gets a Mention on Rapper Eminem's New Album 'Kamikaze'
Bitcoin got a new mainstream mention from U.S. rapper Ryan Daniel Montgomery, better known as Royce Da 5'9,' in a track featured on Eminem's new album "Kamikaze," Forbes reports August 31.Rappers Eminem and Royce Da 5'9' have collaborated several times throughout their careers, having recorded a combined 66 songs that have made it into the Billboard Hot 100 record chart.
Eminem's Latest Album 'Kamikaze' Features a Bitcoin Shout-Out
Rapper and actor Eminem has given bitcoin's public awareness another boost, giving it a mention in a song on his latest album, "Kamikaze."
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