Tag: cryptocurrency
Antpool, ASICBOOST Share Blame for Bitcoin Network Delays
Bitcoin (BTC) transaction delays and fees are increasingly thought to be the result of Antpool mining empty blocks.
Multiple reports surfacing on social media pin the blame for...
Live Music Marketplace Viberate Launches Second Phase, Adds Thousands of Venue and Event Profiles
Decentralized live music marketplace Viberate, who wants to help musicians sell gigs to event organizers in exchange for cryptocurrency, recently hit another deadline in its...
China’s New Fundraising Rules Could Lead to ICO Investigations
New rules being developed by the Chinese government against illegal financing may be used to crack down on initial coin offerings (ICOs).
A draft of the regulations has...
OneCoin Labelled Pyramid Scheme, Fined €2.6 Million in Italy
An Italian consumer watchdog has sanctioned a number of companies for using pyramid sales tactics in promoting OneCoin, a purported digital currency scheme widely...
Bitcoin Cash Returns to Profitability Amid Mining Adjustments
The relationship between bitcoin and bitcoin cash continued to evolve today, with the two blockchain networks competing for miner interest and computing power.
At press...
The IRS Has Tracked Bitcoin Tax Evaders Since 2015
There’s a common misconception among both legislators and the general public that bitcoin is an untraceable asset used exclusively by drug dealers, terrorists, and...