Article written by Leah Zitter On August 11, 2016, the World Economic Forum (WEF) released a 300-page report entitled The future of financial infrastructure: An ambitious look at how blockchain can reshape financial services, exploring how the financial sector “could overcome current-state pain points through distributed ledger technology (DLT).” The WEF has been one of […]
According to an Apple Insider report published on August 9, a disturbing trend has emerged on Apple’s App Store as a series of malicious copycats of well-known Bitcoin wallet apps became available to download. Some of the fake wallets looked quite similar to the real thing but were specifically tweaked to steal bitcoins from unsuspecting […]
Jaxx cryptocurrency wallet users now have another reason to rejoice. The online wallet service provider has recently announced that it will include support for Dash on iPhone. Jaxx, created by Decentral Inc. is a multi-platform crypto wallet that is available for almost all devices. The new development was announced to the media through a press […]
California’s legislature has once again shelved a plan to regulate businesses in the digital currency industry.
A criminal investigatory unit in the UK has said that it would consider investigating cases involving bitcoin.
The markets have just about drawn to a close now out of Europe, and once again we had a pretty active day in the bitcoin price. Action from this morning has generally been to the upside, although we did have something of a correction from resistance a little earlier on. This got us into a […]
A hacking group called The Shadow Brokers has claimed to have hacked a group linked to the National Security Agency (NSA) and is asking for 1 million bitcoins ($568 million) to return files after having dumped some of the files, according to Motherboard. The Shadow Brokers claims to have hacked a group called Equation Group, […]
French airplane manufacturer Airbus has joined the Hyperledger Project, the Linux Foundation-led blockchain initiative begun earlier this year.
A study conducted by Juniper Research has found that the total value of Venture Capital (VC) blockchain and bitcoin investments totalled $290 million in the first six months of 2016. While more than 30 startups were involved that received funding during that time, more than a third of all the investment went to three major […]
A few years ago (in 2008, to be exact,) there were two major innovations that entered the world of trading, and these two innovations changes the world of finances as we know it: Bitcoins and binary options trading. What is a Bitcoin? Simply put, a bitcoin is a form of digital currency. There is no […]