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Quadriga’s Cold Wallets “Empty Since April,” Brian Armstrong Suspicious, and Kraken Announces $100,000 for Tips

Rumors 6 years ago

There is mounting evidence that there is more to the QuadrigaCX incident. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is suspicious, Kraken suggestively announced $100,000 for tips, and Bloomberg recently reported that Quadriga’s cold wallets “have been empty since April.” Activity from cryptocurrency figureheads and evidence coming from Canadian authorities could suggest there is more to the story […]

Quadriga’s Cold Wallets “Empty Since April,” Brian Armstrong Suspicious, and Kraken Announces $100,000 for Tips

Web Surfers Rejoice? Browser Miner Coinhive to Shut Down After Monero Hard Fork

Hacks 6 years ago

Coinhive, the company behind the leading in-browser cryptocurrency miner—which is used in numerous crypto jacking campaigns—will be discontinuing its service. The company announced the news on Feb. 26th, saying that the last Monero hard fork impacted the software’s profitability and left the entire project economically unviable. Coinhive Service to Shut Down Coinhive, a popular in-browser […]

Web Surfers Rejoice? Browser Miner Coinhive to Shut Down After Monero Hard Fork

Bitcoin Finishes February Up 11 Percent Ending Record Six-Month Streak of Losses

Price Watch 6 years ago

Bitcoin has ended a six-month streak of losses, closing February up 11 percent. This is the fifth consecutive year Bitcoin has closed February while in the green. While some day traders are using the opportunity to take profits, others are going long with the belief that the bear market could be coming to an end. […]

Bitcoin Finishes February Up 11 Percent Ending Record Six-Month Streak of Losses

Ripple XRP Now Available to Retail Investors on Coinbase and Its Mobile Apps

Exchanges 6 years ago

XRP is now available to retail investors on Coinbase and the Coinbase iOS and Android mobile apps. The move comes shortly after the exchange listed XRP on Coinbase Pro, its trading platform designed for more sophisticated users. On Feb. 28th, Coinbase announced that users will now be able to buy, sell, send, and receive XRP […]

Ripple XRP Now Available to Retail Investors on Coinbase and Its Mobile Apps

Cash App Posts Record High Bitcoin Sales, $52 Million in Q4 2018

Adoption 6 years ago

Cash App, Square’s popular payments app, sold a record high $52 million worth of bitcoin in the last quarter of 2018. Cryptocurrency sales on the app have steadily increased through the course of 2018 despite the bear market, which could indicate growing retail interest. Cash App Releases Annual Shareholder Letter While we are yet to see a […]

Cash App Posts Record High Bitcoin Sales, $52 Million in Q4 2018

Ledger Faces Backlash for Failing to Properly Test Nano S Software Update

Technology 6 years ago

Ledger, a French cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer, has faced criticism for failing to conduct proper testing before launching a firmware update to their Nano S wallet. While the company said that the update, which significantly decreased the device’s storage, was the result of a mistake, some users speculated it was part of a scheme to […]

Ledger Faces Backlash for Failing to Properly Test Nano S Software Update

TomoChain Founder Long Vuong Describes His Blockchain’s Advantages over Ethereum, EOS, and TRON

Interview 6 years ago

TomoChain founder and CEO Long Vuong joined CryptoSlate for an interview to discuss how he is building a smart contract platform with high transaction throughput, low latency, and “near-zero” fees. He also elaborates on the differences between his blockchain and Ethereum, EOS, and TRON. Primer on TomoChain TomoChain (TOMO) is a blockchain protocol based out of Singapore that […]

TomoChain Founder Long Vuong Describes His Blockchain’s Advantages over Ethereum, EOS, and TRON

Although Online Shoppers Still Reluctant to Pay with Bitcoin, Consumer Behavior is Potentially Changing

Adoption 6 years ago

Recent data shows that Bitcoin adoption has increased by over 700 percent over the past 6 years worldwide, according to Bitcoin directory service provider Coinma. In contrast, an older survey shows that online shoppers are still reluctant to pay using cryptocurrency, but trends indicate that this could be changing. On Feb. 16th, Kaspersky Labs, a […]

Although Online Shoppers Still Reluctant to Pay with Bitcoin, Consumer Behavior is Potentially Changing

Security Consultant Reveals Coinomi Wallet Vulnerability, $60,000+ in Crypto Allegedly Hacked

Hacks 6 years ago

Cryptocurrency wallet Coinomi has once again become involved in a security scandal, with a security consultant claiming to have found a vulnerability in the service. Allegedly, the service would send wallet seed phrases, the backup information needed to recover a crypto wallet, to servers unencrypted—allowing hackers to potentially intercept the data and steal a user’s […]

Security Consultant Reveals Coinomi Wallet Vulnerability, $60,000+ in Crypto Allegedly Hacked

Basic Attention Token Now Redeemable at Over 250,000 Brands Including Amazon, Starbucks, Uber, and Apple

Adoption 6 years ago

Brave users can now redeem Basic Attention Token for real-world rewards from over 250,000 brands including Amazon, Apple, Starbucks, and Uber. The new feature comes from a partnership, announced Feb. 26th, with TAP Network, a blockchain based digital advertising platform. Brave Partners with TAP Network Brave Software is a privacy-focused browser looking to change the […]