Monthly Archives: August, 2017
WannaCry On the Move? Bitcoin Crime Evolves in a Multi-Blockchain World
First there was the theft – then the coins stood still.
For the past 10 weeks, three bitcoin address containing more than $140,000-worth of the...
Crypto Speculator Threatens Bytecoin Development Team: “One Week Then I Dump”
Members of the largest Bytecoin-focused Telegram group were surprised this morning to learn that a large-scale holder is distraught with development efforts and will dump...
Major Japanese Retail Chain Marui Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments
Major Japanese retail store chain Marui has signed a partnership agreement with Bitcoin exchange Bitflyer that will enable it to accept Bitcoin payments in stores starting August 7. With this...
Bitcoin Cash Eases Mining Difficulty as Blockchain Adjusts
Bitcoin Cash adjusted its mining difficulty over the weekend, a move that comes just under a week after the alternative version of the bitcoin...
China to Use the Blockchain to Send Invoices and Collect Taxes
The Chinese government has announced that it will start to use the blockchain to collect taxes and issue electronic invoices.
In 2016, the government revealed...
Single Trader with Enormous Bankroll is Manipulating Bitcoin Price, But to What End?
Rumors are swirling about a trader with nearly unlimited funds who is manipulating the Bitcoin markets. This trader, nicknamed "Spoofy," received his nom de guerre...
Cryptocurrency Market Tops $116 Billion to Set New All-Time High
The total value of all publicly traded cryptocurrencies set a new all-time high today.
At press time, data from CoinMarketCap indicates the crypto asset class is now...
UBS COO: Fintech Is Changing Finance, but Cryptos And ICOs Roles Remain Uncertain
While fintech has the capacity to disrupt established business models and improve productivity and profitability, its impact on banks is hard to predict. Hence, financial institutions with thousands...
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