After the hard “fork” that Bitcoin went through, the new currency, Bitcoin Gold, has suffered a not so positive perception, as the price of Bitcoin went down immediately after the introduction of the new product. The launch of Bitcoin Gold caused a distributed denial of service or what is called “DDoS” cyberattack. The website of…
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Singapore and Hong Kong have become two of the world’s greatest fintech hubs, boasting numerous fintech startups and loose regulations on cryptocurrencies and financial technologies. Thus, The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) signed an agreement to further increase the collaboration between the two cities in a joint effort…
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A new digital currency is said to be issued in December by Bloq, Jeff Garzik's company. The coin is going to work on all types of blockchains, thereby solving some of the issues that bitcoin faces currently. Bloq is one of the leading blockchain development companies in the world right now, with CEO Jeff Garzik,…
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NaPoleon Crypto has reached an agreement with Chaineum, the first French ICO boutique, for conducting an Initial Coin Offering that will be fully compliant with the French regulation. NaPoleon Crypto will publish the NaPoleonX smart contract: The NaPoleonX platform will allow to sell crypto investment vehicles (DAF - Decentralized Autonomous Funds) managed by algorithmic trading models…
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After the hard fork of Ethereum that happened on the 16th of October, the community seems more united, judging by the record number of transactions handles by Ethereum with speed and no delays. The network now boasts low fees and no congestion. According to Cryptoinvest, the Ethereum network manages almost half a million transactions daily,…
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Bitcoin's popularity is surging up, especially now with the upcoming hard fork and the new price level it broke: $6,000. The next step for bitcoin seems logical - the launch of Bitcoin ETFs. However, the idea has been struggling and to this day, there is no approval for U.S. SEC on such a product to…
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"Blockchain goes green with revolutionary water technology" reads the Genesis Research and Technology Group website. Blockchain has disrupted many industries and sectors, but the WaterToken is the world's first chemical-free plasma technology platform based on blockchain. The Genesis RTG water recycling systems treat 500 bbl/per hour using its patented and proven process known as "pulsed…
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CharityStars, the online fundraising auction platform, today announced that cryptocurrencies will be accepted on the platform for the first time. A bid of $36,000 USD worth of bitcoin awarded the auction winner with the opportunity to meet the legendary soccer champion, Cristiano Ronaldo. This marks a significant milestone for CharityStars as the company further cements its…
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After Bitcoin hit its all-time high price level at above $6,000, the slight retrace in price was expected by most. The correction is a normal course of events, since bitcoin is expected to go through a hard fork in the following week. Investors seem to be reacting normally to the bitcoin price volatility, especially when…
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Catherine Wood, the CEO and CIO of Ark Investment Management, and reporters from the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg, in an interview about the future of bitcoin and blockchain, said that though the market capitalization of bitcoin may be currently lower than the one that tech giants like Apple and Amazon have, the idea behind…
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