Het laatste nieuws over Cryptocurrency

I recently had the honor of meeting Phil Zimmermann, the creator of PGP, the world's first freely available encryption software for the masses.

On July 9, 2018, startup Fuel Games, launched the world's first blockchain-based eSports game on the Ethereum Network.

Shanghai Stock Exchange, one of the world's largest securities trading venues by market capitalization, is eyeing the use of distributed ledger technology in the securities market.

Since the inception of CryptoKitties, the Ethereum network has become infamous for its pitfalls in scalability.

The CEO of blockchain firm IOHK, Hoskinson was seeking to send a message about a new research paper, one he believes proved that the company's novel twist on how blockchains come to consensus, called Ouroboros, had addressed long-standing concerns about whether the model can sufficiently secure investor funds.

The price of specialized graphics processing units has been declining along with sinking prices in digital currency markets, Computerworld reported July 10.

The number of Canadians who own bitcoin nearly doubled over the course of a year, according to the results of a newly-published survey by the Bank of Canada.

India is not going to put a blanket ban on digital currencies, but rather treat them as commodities, an anonymous source in the government told news outlet Quartz July 11.

South Korean legislators have revealed drafts of bills intended to develop rules on cryptocurrencies, initial coin offerings and blockchain technology, The Korea Times reported July 11.

After the failure of Litepay, Litecoin forged a new partnership with the open-sourced, decentralized, and self-verifying payment platform TokenPay, according to the official announcement.

Ripple, the company behind the third largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has recently employed Kahina Van Dyke as the new senior vice president of business and corporate development, according an official statement July 11.

Riyadh Municipality, Saudi Arabia, has partnered with IBM to jointly develop a strategy to streamline government services and transactions on blockchain, news outlet ITP.net reported July 11.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is wrapping up its case against CabbageTech owner and accused crypto-fraudster Patrick McDonnell - but the hearings in New York this week have been anything but simple.

In December 2017, when the price of Bitcoin approached $20,000, Mr. Hosp predicted that the digital currency would soar to $60,000 but will first drop to $5,000.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday creating a task force that will focus in part on developing guidance for cryptocurrency fraud investigations.

In a noteworthy move for the burgeoning cryptocurrency sector, Opera announced support for an inbuilt Ethereum wallet for its users on July 11, 2018.Opera's Cryptocurrency Push.

New research suggests that prices for high-end graphics cards - coveted by both cryptocurrency miners and gamers alike - are falling.

Wednesday, July 11: crypto markets are experiencing a slight decline with the total market cap down just $2 billion from the same time yesterday.

For a cryptocurrency exchange that has seen its bitcoin price trade at a market premium since launch, the spike to nearly $9,000 on the WEX exchange on Wednesday was an outlier.

Spain-based Banco Santander has announced the creation of a blockchain research team to look into the technology's potential to change securities trading, according to a July 11 press release.

38 on July 9 and slipped below the 20-day EMA. If the current fall is stopped above the $6,250 mark, the probability of an inverse head and shoulders pattern forming will increase.

South Korea's National Assembly is reportedly set to witness a whirlwind of legislative efforts around cryptocurrencies in the coming days.

Electronics giant HTC will not be releasing a smartphone with a native blockchain network for crypto trading between users as previously announced, The Verge reported July 10.

A startup that is developing a protocol based on the ethereum blockchain to allow users to validate information across different datasets has raised $3 million in seed funding.

Leading crypto industry figures weighed in on the major implications of cryptocurrencies for - and beyond - the global economy, at the Rise conference in Hong Kong Wednesday, July 11.

Ripple has a new senior vice president of business and corporate development.

Blockchain will contribute almost $1 billion to the telecoms sector alone within the next five years, MarketWatch reports Wednesday, July 11.

The price of litecoin spiked to $81 on Wednesday amid notable news for the cryptocurrency often called the silver to bitcoin's gold.

Binance CEO Changpeng 'CZ' Zhou responded in length to Vitalik Buterin's recent assault on centralized exchanges - the Ethereum Co-Founder stated he hoped they would "Burn in hell."

Julian Hosp, co-founder and president of crypto startup TenX, says he's still "Quite confident" that Bitcoin can hit $60,000 in 2018, CNBC reports Wednesday, July 11.