A few days ago, just before a 25% market pullback, ETH-USD reached all-time high values upward of $420 as ICO investors desperately tried to accumulate ether to purchase Bancor tokens. The Bancor ICO was single-handedly responsible for congesting the Ethereum networks as users scrambled to get their ICO orders in time. This created a scenario […]
The ethereum network’s transaction backlog has ensnared a number of cryptocurrency exchanges. Source
A type of cryptocurrency mining malware has spread due to an exploit developed by the US National Security Agency. Source
In recent months, there has been a surge in the demand for blockchain professionals. Data from the professional networking site LinkedIn has shown that blockchain related job postings have tripled in the last 12 months. This shows that there is a high demand for blockchain experts as the potential and applicability of blockchain technology becomes […]
One of the biggest stories in cryptocurrency over the past couple of months has been the meteoric rise of the ether price and the speculative frenzy around the Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) launching on top of the Ethereum platform. In a recent video uploaded to his personal YouTube channel, Dogecoin creator Jackson Palmer shared some […]
The post [Review] Changelly VS ShapeShift – The “Instant” Cryptocurrency exchanges appeared first on 99 Bitcoins. The recent altcoin boom has brought in a lot of new cryptocurrency traders and many people are looking for quick, cost effective ways to buy altcoins like Ethereum, Litecoin, Monero and others. In today’s post I want to cover […]
The central bank of China has issued a new warning over fraudulent activities in the cryptocurrency sector. Source
The Bank of Thailand has issued new remarks that highlight its evolving thinking on blockchain and distributed ledgers. Source
Note: This analysis does not attempt to speculate on the market implications of news events. This is a pure analysis of the market data. The unprecedented rise in the BTC-USD market to near $3,000 even caught many of the more bullish traders by surprise. However, this quick rise in value did not come cheaply: once […]
Project TITANIUM: The EU’s Plan to Decloak Cryptocurrency Monitor blockchains, deanonymize wallet addresses, surveil dark net markets, and stop terrorists and money launderers: that’s the main thrust of the European Union’s Project TITANIUM. TITANIUM, which stands for Tools for the Investigation of Transactions in Underground Markets, is a three-year, €5 billion ($5.5 billion) project that […]