DeFi
Scams
Libra scammers are promoting fake ICO on Twitter
A Libra scam has appeared on Twitter to conduct a fake initial coin offering (ICO) of its coin LIBT. The account has existed on…
Analysis
Bitcoin’s rally pushes its social engagement through the roof
Breaking through the $9,000 mark seems to have pushed Bitcoin's engagement through the roof. According to data from LunarCrush, Bitcoin's social engagement has marked…
Adoption
IOHK working hard on making Cardano a commercial product
Significant efforts are being made to transition Cardano from a science project to an actual commercial product. According to Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of…
Analysis
Bitcoin Gold 51% attack highlights the weaknesses of proof-of-work
The 51 percent attack Bitcoin Gold experienced last week sparked an industry-wide debate about the security of the network. Many saw this as proof…
Technology
Cardano’s latest Shelley Incentivized Testnet update focuses on stability
The Cardano team has been working hard on maintaining and improving the Shelley Incentivized Testnet. As part of their newly established community outreach program,…
Analysis
New faces at the Cardano foundation highlight the need for general strategy
The Cardano Foundation's newest council member believes that improving communication with the Cardano community is the organization's top priority. Tamara Haasen, IOHK's chief of…
Analysis
UTXO analysis reveals 4M BTC hasn’t moved since 2015
The latest IntoTheBlock research found that unspent transaction outputs (UTXOs) are a fantastic indicator of a coin's buying/selling pressure. Diving deeper into Bitcoin‘s UTXOs…
Adoption
A quarter of Brits call for teaching crypto at schools amid fears of a recession
Around 24 percent of British workers believe cryptocurrencies should be a subject taught in schools across the country. According to a Censuswide survey, 25…
Analysis
Visa continues to dwarf Bitcoin in this important metric
Despite optimistic predictions, Bitcoin still has a long way to go before it can compete with companies such as Visa. The fiat currency giant…
Stablecoins
Tether announces the launch of Tether Gold, a gold-backed cryptocurrency
Tether, the company behind the biggest stablecoin in the world, has launched Tether Gold, a digital asset providing exposure to physical gold. According to…
Analysis
Report: Small price change in Bitcoin could trigger a bull market
The latest Coin Metrics report found that about 72 percent of all Bitcoin in circulation now has unrealized gains. The huge rise from December's…
People
Craig Wright book gets dropped while he claims he’s ‘99.9999% certain’ he’ll get his BTC fortune
An Australian publisher has dropped a book titled “Behind the Mask: Craig Wright and the Battle for Bitcoin.” Wright has been going around claiming…