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Crypto Millionaire Lost 5,500 Bitcoins in Alleged Investment Scam
A 22-year-old cryptocurrency millionaire has lost more than 5,500 bitcoins in an alleged investment scam in Thailand - one that drew public attention due to the alleged involvement of a Thai film actor.
Controversial Stablecoin Tether Issues New Batch of USDT Tokens Worth $50 Million
Tether has issued new tokens worth $50 million on August 11, according to block explorer OmniExplorer.
In Rare Decision, ICO Founders Will Wait 10 Years for Crypto Paydays
The team behind the protocol, today valued at $64 million, will now voluntarily wait a decade before they can get their hands on the blockchains' tokens they'll earn for their labor - seven years longer than they had originally planned.
IOHK Calls Out Ethereum's Casper Protocol In Favor of Own "Ouroboros"
Based on two social discussions over Reddit, H.K.-based IOHK, the parent company of Cardano and Ethereum Classic blockchains, released a detailed comparison between Casper and Ouroboros, two proof-of-stake protocols.
Microsoft Looks to Trusted Computing for Boosting Blockchain Security
Two newly-published patent applications from Microsoft suggest that the software giant is looking at the use of trusted execution environments, or TEEs, within its blockchain offerings.
Bears for Crypto, Bulls for ICOs: 2018 Market Positive Statistics
2018 has been significantly bigger for ICOs than 2017, with the most successful month coming in March.
Bitcoin Core Developer Revealed as Bitcoin Cash Bug Informant
After anonymously notifying Bitcoin ABC developers in April of a critical 'chain-splitting' bug in the Bitcoin Cash code, a Bitcoin Core developer has emerged to claim responsibility for the discovery - what he describes as a "Wake-up call" for the entire cryptocurrency industry.
Cryptos See Widespread Green, But Total Market Cap Remains Close to 3-Month Low
Bitcoin dominance - or the percentage of total crypto market cap that is Bitcoin's - is continuing to see a 2018 record-high percentage, at close to 50.9 percent.
Hodler's Digest, August 5-12: You Can't Actually Buy A Frappucino With Bitcoin, But You Can Ship More Things On Blockchain
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed its decision on the listing and trading of a Bitcoin exchange traded fund until September 30.
Crypto Trading 101: Simple Charting Patterns Explained
In the world of crypto trading, recognizing patterns can yield more than insights.
How Crypto Reacted to This Week's SEC Bitcoin ETF Delay
The news broke on August 7 that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is kicking the can on its decision to approve or disapprove a proposed rule change that would let the Cboe BZX Exchange list a bitcoin exchange-traded fund.
Beyond the ICO Part 2: Regulation Breeds Specialization
There's no doubt that the shape of ICOs is changing-but what role will regulators play in the future development of the ICO model?
Crypto Markets See More Slump After Short Recovery Attempt, Bitcoin Holds Gains
Almost all cryptocurrencies are down by significant percentages, with Bitcoin being a notable exception among the top 20 market cap, up under one percent on the day.
Leaked Transcript Uncovers Fallout Between IOTA Leaders
A leaked conversation has revealed a serious fallout among the founding members of IOTA, pushing the project's most intimate workings into the public eye.
FinCEN Director: Agency Receives 1,500 Suspicious Activity Reports on Crypto per Month
Kenneth A. Blanco, director of the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, has revealed that the agency has seen a surge in filings of crypto-related Suspicious Activity Reports.
At Bitcoin Cash Birthday Bash, Crypto Embraces the Strange
It might sound a bit nonsensical, but it was far from fiction at a bitcoin cash birthday party in London last week, where a circus-meets-gypsy-themed party gathered the cryptocurrency's local enthusiasts in celebration of the one-year anniversary of its first block.
Facebook's David Marcus Quits Coinbase to Avoid 'Appearance' of Conflict of Interest
Facebook blockchain head David Marcus announced he was quitting his position on the board of U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Friday, August 10, in a statement seen by various media outlets.
Beyond the ICO Part 1: Adapt or Die
In this three-part series, CryptoSlate will assess the current state of the ICO ecosystem, analyze the regulatory shift that is making the "Traditional" ICO model untenable and take a look beyond the ICO at the future of a decentralized capital generation.
Crypto Trading 101: How to Read an Exchange Order Book
It takes two to tango in the world of crypto trading, where a dynamic relationship between buyers and sellers is always on display in something called an order book.
Crypto Adoption Frenzy: More Than Half of Americans Familiar with Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ethereum
The cryptocurrency market may be experiencing a sudden bear market, but recent statistics released by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants demonstrate that consumer awareness and interest in digital assets such as Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ethereum is at an all-time high.
Binance Reveals Pre-Alpha Demo of Decentralized Exchange & Binance Chain Amidst Listing Fee Criticism
Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance has unveiled a pre-alpha demonstration of its own decentralized exchange in a move that foreshadows the future of the crypto trading ecosystem.
Bitcoin Dominance Rate Hits 50% For First Time in 2018
Bitcoin now makes up 50 percent of the entire cryptocurrency market capitalization.
Thailand Open for Business: 20 New Exchanges Aim to Establish Kingdom of Crypto
Thailand's forward-leaning crypto policy has catalyzed rapid blockchain platform development, with the Thai SEC receiving 20 applications for new digital asset exchanges and more than 50 applications for token offerings since launching new regulatory framework in July.
Analysts: Despite Crypto Mining Decline, Nvidia Will See Increased Revenue This Quarter
Analysts polled by FactSet suggest that Nvidia will see increased revenue this quarter despite "Waning" cryptocurrency mining, Marketwatch reported August 10.
Report: Facebook Denies Partnership With Stellar
Facebook has reportedly denied entering into talks with cryptocurrency firm Stellar, Cheddar reported August 10.
UK: $2.5 Million Losses in Crypto-Related Scams Reported This Summer
British police have warned the public about fraudulent investment schemes involving cryptocurrencies, the volume of which has led to 2 million pounds worth of losses this summer, according to an announcement published August 10.
Japan's Financial Watchdog Publishes Results of Its On-Site Crypto Exchange Inspections
Japan's financial watchdog, the Financial Services Agency, has published the results of its on-site inspections of cryptocurrency exchange operators, Cointelegraph Japan reports August 10.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Litecoin, Cardano, Stellar, IOTA, TRON: Price Analysis, August 10
Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Mike McGlone believes that Bitcoin will plunge to last year's average level of $4,000.
Volumes Surge on Turkey's Crypto Exchanges as Lira Tanks
Trading volume on Turkey's cryptocurrency exchanges surged Friday as the country's fiat currency plunged to record lows on economic jitters.
tZERO Announces $270 Million Investment from GSR Capital
Touted as the world's first security token exchange, tZERO is a blockchain subsidiary of retail giant Overstock.com.