According to Google’s annual “trust and safety” ads report, the company will crack down on cryptocurrency-related advertising in the coming months. This move comes after Facebook announced its decision to ban cryptocurrency-related ads in January of this year. In a blog post, the internet giant said that many companies advertising binary options, cryptocurrencies, and ICOs were […]
Brookings Institute analysts recently argued that Venezuela’s oil-backed cryptocurrency, the Petro (PTR), is likelier to harm legitimate cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, than it is o help Venezuelan’s escape the recession the country is currently enduring. Through an article published on its website, the think tank first noted that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro claims the […]
The Australian Taxation Office issued a warning Monday alerting residents not to send cryptocurrencies to scammers claiming to be tax collectors.
The price of bitcoin dropped by over 9 percent in the last 24 hours, as it declined from around $9,100 to $8,030. The valuation of the cryptocurrency market, which hovered in the $400 billion region last week, decreased to $336 billion. All Cryptocurrencies Decline Today’s correction isn’t exclusive to bitcoin. All major cryptocurrencies including Ethereum, […]
The Brave browser and its Basic Attention Token (BAT) just added another verified mainstream publisher to its list of partners. According to original posts on Reddit, the Washington Post recently integrated with Brave to accept contributions in BAT on its website. As such, the Post’s readers can now donate BAT to the publication via the […]
Cryptocurrency exchange CoinfloorEX announced it would offer bitcoin futures contracts as of April 2018.
The ZeroEdge gambling platform is about to complete its presale. This is the last chance for contributors to receive a massive 58% bonus for their participation. Online Gambling With a Big Difference ZeroEdge are hoping to create the world’s first gambling platform with 0% house edge. If you thought the house always wins? Well, they […]
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly begun probing cryptoasset hedge funds as part of its wider clampdown on initial coin offerings (ICO) that violate federal securities regulations. Citing three people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reports that the SEC has made inquiries to a number of cryptoasset hedge funds seeking information about […]
Despite the overall measured tone of Wednesday’s House ICO hearing, a couple lawmakers’ comments set Twitter aflame.
INDODAX Indonesia Digital Asset Exchange, or INDODAX — the largest Indonesian cryptocurrency exchange — is set to bypass the nation’s century-old stock exchange in the number of users. According to Chief Executive Officer Oscar Darmawan, INDODAX, formerly known as Bitcoin.co.id, will have 1.5 million members buying and selling digital currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple by the end of […]