The Bittrex cryptocurrency exchange has announced the termination of servicing residents of 31 countries, including Venezuela, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt and Iraq, as well as a number of other Asian and African countries. According to a message on the Bittrex International website, the reason for this decision was regulatory uncertainty in these jurisdictions. Bidding for users from these countries will be stopped […]
Mobile phone manufacturer HTC introduced a new smartphone model that promises support for full Bitcoin nodes and the Lightning Network micropayment protocol. The presentation of Exodus 1s took place on Saturday at the Lightning Conference in Berlin. If we're going to make the leap to Bitcoin from fiat money, we're going to need a device to do that. Meet the EXODUS 1s, […]
Craig Wright once again promised to provide evidence that he is the creator of Bitcoin Satoshi Nakamoto, but mentioned the latter in the third person. The incident happened during the London conference CC London Investment in Blockchain and AI Forum 2019, reports Cointelegraph. “Either I am Satoshi, or he coordinated me. Choose. It doesn’t bother me much, because he […]
La próxima semana, la llamada "cruz de la muerte" debería aparecer en el gráfico diario de bitcoin (cuando un promedio móvil de 50 días cruza un promedio móvil de 200…
Hoy, el proyecto criptográfico ACINQ introdujo una nueva billetera para teléfonos inteligentes, que está diseñada para llevar a cabo operaciones con criptomonedas Bitcoin en Lightning Network. Se llama Phoenix. El…
The Poloniex cryptocurrency exchange announced a reorganization of the company structure and a number of other major changes. 5/5: Please read this blog post for additional information: https://t.co/jisUlJtq7L – Poloniex Exchange (@Poloniex) October 18, 2019 First of all, Poloniex will separate from the parent company Circle. As a result, a new company is formed – Polo Digital Assets, Ltd, which will be supported by a certain “large investment group”. […]
The spread of stablecoins like Facebook's Libra can have serious implications for global efforts to stop money laundering and terrorist financing, said FATF President Xiangming Liu. It is reported by Reuters. “If stable coins become widespread, this may lead to new risks associated with money laundering and the financing of terrorism,” said the head of the Group for the Development of Financial Measures […]
Startup ACINQ introduced a new non-custodian wallet with support for the Lightning Network (LN) protocol, which provides fast and inexpensive bitcoin payments. We're very excited to introduce Phoenix, a 2nd generation Lightning Wallet. ? Phoenix demonstrates what we think is the future of Bitcoin / Lightning UX. # TLC2019 #bitcoin #LightningNetwork pic.twitter.com/TumV3UKyf8 – ACINQ (@acinq_co) October 18, 2019 The company emphasizes that […]
The crypto derivative platform of the Binance exchange increased the maximum leverage available to users from 20x to 125x. ⏱️? pic. in terms of cost, so […]
Specialists at BlackBerry Cylance, an antivirus software developer, discovered the hidden Monero miner (XMR) in WAV audio files. When playing some files, music played without quality problems, others simply generated white noise. Analysis showed that the audio files contain code associated with the XMRig miner for mining XMR on the central processing unit (CPU). Another piece of malicious content includes […]