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Bitcoin has experienced a lengthy period of stagnation subsequent to the late 2017 all-time high of $20,000, with the most valuable cryptocurrency failing to challenge the $10,000 mark the first half of 2018. ADVFN CEO Clem Chambers, however, believes that Bitcoin is destined to climb beyond the dizzying $20,000 heights of the 2017 bull run, […]

After announcing the election of a new consensus node, NEO has rejoined the top-10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. Until now, all nodes have been operated by the project’s team. NEO entered the era of decentralization!https://t.co/JOA7UibNnU — NEO Smart Economy (@NEO_Blockchain) July 4, 2018 The July 4th announcement appeared to bode well for bulls, who purchased […]

Emerging cryptocurrency regulations are shaping the landscape for ICOs and other blockchain businesses. Ripple (XRP) is now facing its third class-action lawsuit for securities fraud. Allegations of Ripple Price Manipulation On June 27, Ripple Labs Inc. and CEO Brad Garlinghouse received signed court documents by the California Superior Court on allegations of illegally profiting from price […]

MyCrypto, one of the most popular Ethereum and ERC20 token wallets created by the co-creator of MyEtherWallet, heavily criticized Chinese cryptocurrency exchange FCoin for congesting the Ethereum blockchain network with insignificant transactions. Condemnation of FCoin’s Absurd Business Model FCoin, a cryptocurrency exchange created by former Huobi CEO, debuted in early 2018 with an unusual business […]

On June 27th, 2018, the Philippine government announced they will license up to 25 cryptocurrency exchanges for operation in a special economic zone. In their statement, the administrative body of Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA) announced the initial authorization for each of the 25 exchanges to employ up to 30 traders or brokers. The exchanges will operate in […]

On July 3, Binance noticed irregular trading activity of Syscoin (SYS) – trading bot activity spiked and 1 SYS (~$0.22 USD at the time) sold for 96 BTC (~$600K USD). Immediately afterward, Syscoin notified exchanges to halt trading while it performed an investigation. https://twitter.com/syscoin/status/1014255355545649152 After the abnormal trading activity was spotted, Binance announced it would undergo system maintenance, […]

More and more companies are returning value back to their users through cryptocurrency and decentralization. Blockchain-driven startup WAR FIELD allows players to win ERC20-compliant GOLDER tokens in its new, first-person shooter game. Monetizing Gameplay for the Average Player WAR FIELD unlocks a new realm of crypto-monetized video games. Through a blockchain-based mechanism, players can stake […]

Little-known to the average investor, data markets hold tremendous value for both developers and traders. The EOS RAM market – selling memory space to developers – is seeing a spike in price per megabyte due to centralized ownership. Intro to the EOS RAM Market In order to distribute RAM across the EOS network, the EOSIO […]

On June 13th, 2018, Chinese security firm Qihoo 360 Total Security announced the discovery of a cryptocurrency clipboard hijacker that infected over 300,000 computers. A recent analysis by Bleeping Computer revealed that the problem is even more widespread than originally believed. Far greater than the original estimate of 400,000-600,000 monitored cryptocurrency addresses, the analysis reported that the […]

Escrow is a way to provide trust between a buyer and a seller in a transaction. In an online transaction, how can a buyer be certain the seller will deliver the product or service? Likewise, how can a seller be sure that the buyer will pay? Escrow solves this problem with a neutral third-party to […]