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Twitter takes action against bitcoin scam that hacked accounts of high-profile users
For now, users are blocked from entering bitcoin addresses in their tweets as a temporary safety precaution after the cyberattack.
Cryptocurrency analysts estimate over $24m in bitcoin was stolen by scammers this year
This was reported by Scam Alert alongside Whale Alert via its new 'crime reporting, tracking and analysis' platform.
COVID-19: Analysts still eyeing Bitcoin as inflation hedge despite perceived volatility
Even renowned hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones believes a bullish turnout is in the making for Bitcoin.
South Korea denies US extradition of Korean child pornography website operator
South Korea denies the extradition of a local convicted of operating a large network of child pornography websites.
Blockchain News: Cryptocurrency to come under money laundering, disclosure laws
Cryptocurrency is becoming a reality and the need for regulation is urgent.
Blockchain News: UNICEF now accepts Bitcoin; Facebook Libra under scrutiny
Antonio Guterres has stated that UN may run out of money by the end of October and is looking to raise new sources of funding.
Brexit scam: Bitcoin conmen impersonate Queen Elizabeth in an attempted hack
The conmen reportedly sent out letters requesting donations to save the UK economy.
Cryptocurrency: Venezuela wants to invest in Bitcoin to avoid international sanctions
The cryptocurrency could help the country escape international regulations and sanctions.
Fintech bill passed in US House of Representatives
A bill requiring the study of Blockchain has been passed in the US House of Representatives.
How cryptocurrency scams work
Cryptocurrency fraudsters have swindled their victims out of hundreds of millions – even billions – of dollars. What do they do to earn people's trust and then take their money?
Binance hacked: $40M worth of bitcoin stolen from exchange
Binance admits to having been hacked and losing $40 million in Bitcoin.
Here's what Warren Buffett just said about bitcoin
Buffett has made some negative remarks about bitcoin in the past, and he just renewed his criticism.
SpaceX cryptocurrency possible, Binance CEO pitches idea to Elon Musk
Going by the frenzy on Twitter where Tesla and Space X CEO Elon Musk is solicited to join the cryptocurrency crowd, an impression builds up that Musk is on the cusp of joining the cryptocurrency industry.
Jaguar Land Rover To Reward Drivers With Cryptocurrency For Sharing Data
Jaguar wants you to earn cryptocurrency by simply driving your car.
Are Stablecoins the next big thing? Why they're critical for crypto adoption
Stablecoins are designed to be less volatile and are centralized as opposed to the decentralized approach taken by bitcoin and most other digital currencies.
Cryptocurrency predictions for 2019: Where will Bitcoin and others go?
From the highs of 2017 to extreme volatility of 2018, from regulatory action around the world to increasing adoption among institutional players, it's been a wild ride.
Bitcoin v Stablecoin: Protecting crypto investors on both sides of the coin
A growing desire to bring stability to the cryptocurrency market has paved the way for the advent of 'stablecoins'.
A new era of cryptocurrency investment is upon us
It's hard to imagine what the future of cryptocurrency will look like in a year's time but the sector is professionalizing quickly.
A history of Bitcoin – told through the five different groups who bought it
Bitcoin's value, then, has been built on an evolving series of narratives which have drawn in successive waves of buyers.
A new gold standard in the age of blockchain
Increasing currency volatility rings alarm bells and calls existing monetary system into question.
Power-sucking Bitcoin 'mines' spark backlash
Mining cryptocurrencies requires a setup of a large number of computers operating simultaneously, leading to consumption of a lot of electricity.
Top 10 Trends for Blockchain Technology in 2018 and Beyond
Like the dot-com bust of the early 2000's, real companies - like Amazon, Google, eBay, or PayPal - will emerge through a crowded field of tulips.
From airfare, energy and onto packaging: Blockchain helps industries go green
Nick Martyniuk looks at how DLT is making industries go green
Decentralizing Stablecoin: The way forward for cryptocurrencies
Crypto price volatility and recent scandals surrounding centralized cryptos prove that future blockchain projects should look for better solutions to improve the market's investment climate.
Why blockchain PR is more important than ever
With upcoming SEC regulation, only Blockchain start-ups that permeate transparency & authenticity will succeed.
Messari: Building a Bloomberg for the crypto-asset universe
Messari just closed a seed round led by Anthemis Group, Blockchain Capital, CoinFund, Digital Asset Investment Company (DAICO) and Matthew Roszak.
Thank you, Kanye: Music could be one of blockchain's biggest beneficiaries
Bryce Weiner, CEO and Founder of AltMarket, says most blockchain projects for music have simply missed the point.
How blockchain and biometrics are set to empower users
Blockchains will soon usher in an era of trustless identity management and verification.
Kleros: Ethereum smart contracts meet ancient Greek legal democracy
Kleros borrows from the way the ancient Greeks resolved disputes in a democratic manner, and adds game theoretical incentives via a blockchain token.
How blockchain will put an end to TV and film piracy
A majority of illegal streamers are actually dedicated fans who want to pay to have more content and streaming options than what is on offer.