Month: February 2018

The decentralized sports investment ecosystem now enables prospective athletes to get funds necessary for their athletic success. SportyCo, the decentralized sports investment ecosystem, has launched the beta version of their platform. The SportyCo platform now enables prospective athletes to receive donations from fans and supporters. The release version of the platform, expected end of March, will also enable small investors to invest into prospective athletes for a percentage of their future earnings. The launch of the beta version comes less Read more …

Scammers trawling for would-be victims on Twitter are turning to a new – and troubling – tactic: obtaining accounts that have been verified by the social media company itself. Last week, it emerged that fraudsters had moved to create accounts that mimic the Tron Foundation and its founder, Justin Sun, according to a report from BuzzFeed. The publication discovered that one of the fake verified accounts in question, @TronFoundationl, copied the real Tron Foundation’s Twitter content and even went as far as Read more …

Featured Low-income areas in the city of Detroit are seeing a bunch of cryptocurrency-based automated teller machines (ATM). According to local reports, ATMs are popping up in great number in liquor stores, gas stations, and cash-checking locations. Also read: Bitwala Launching Full-Fledged Crypto-Friendly Banking Service with Debit Card Detroit Michigan Sees a Crypto-ATM Invasion Detroit is a well known industrial city and Michigan’s most populous city. However, the region has been dealing with a tumultuous economy and the Read more …

Get Trading Recommendations and Read Analysis on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. Japan’s capital Tokyo is now home to crypto-friendly Belgian restaurant St. Arnould. According to The Japan Times, it ran for a length of eight years in the previous city until the owner, Yousuke Sato, decided to move from Nagoya to Akasaka, a Tokyo district in November, 2017. Sato’s Journey in Cryptocurrency Sato was busy running a restaurant famous for its Belgian beers and traditional food items including cheeses and stewed beef Read more …

Key Highlights Ripple price gained momentum recently and it moved above the $0.8800 resistance against the US dollar. There was a break above a crucial bearish trend line with resistance at $0.8700 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from SimpleFx). The pair looks set to trade further above the $0.9000 and $0.9200 resistance levels in the near term. Ripple price is placed nicely in a bullish zone against the US Dollar and Bitcoin. XRP/USD may continue Read more …

Bill Gates made provocative statements in an ‘Ask Me Anything’ on Reddit Tuesday that have garnered some serious backlash from the crypto community. The founder and former CEO of Microsoft, and the richest man in the world for 18 years before semi-retiring to head the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, had some negative things to say about cryptocurrencies in his sixth Annual Reddit AMA. Gates Critical of Crypto on Reddit Each year Bill and Melinda get together to dedicate some time to Read more …

On November 24, 2015, James Levy received 40,000 ether from the Ethereum Foundation. Worth roughly $35,000 at the time (and nearly $35 million today), the grant was an award for Levy’s efforts to create an early smart contracting tool, and one of many meant to encourage work on what was then another nascent cryptocurrency in a sea of alternatives. But three weeks later, the grant was gone, drained from his wallet in what might be the largest hack of a single wallet in the Read more …

Key Highlights ETH price gained bullish momentum recently and it was able to move above $865 against the US Dollar. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support at $862 on the hourly chart (data feed via SimpleFX). The pair may continue to move higher towards $885 as long as it is above the $862-860 levels. Ethereum price is slowly moving higher against the US Dollar and Bitcoin. ETH/USD could trade above $885 in the near term if Read more …

The upswing has continued during this morning’s Asian trading session and the majority of altcoins are in the green, some a lot more than others. Bitcoin continues to march upwards, gaining another 6% on the day and eating away at all of the altcoins. There is always one in the top 25 though showing stronger gains than the rest and this cryptocurrency has been featured before, it is OmiseGO. According to Coinmarketcap OMG is up 15% today from the same Read more …

Key Points Bitcoin cash price is struggling to break the $1,280-90 resistance area against the US Dollar. There is a short-term connecting bullish trend line forming with support at $1,220 on the hourly chart of BCH/USD (data feed from SimpleFX). The pair must stay above the $1,200 level to move further higher towards the $1,350 level. Bitcoin cash price is facing a tough challenge below the $1,300 level against the US Dollar. BCH/USD has to gain strength above $1,280 to Read more …

Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price looks ready to resume its climb as it forms a new uptrend channel on the 4-hour chart. Price is also forming an inverse head and shoulders on this same time frame. Applying the Fib extension tool on the latest pullback shows how high bitcoin price could go from here. Bitcoin price appears to have completed its pullback on the latest uptrend as it is bouncing off the area of interest. Technical Indicators Signals The Read more …