4 Reasons You Should Get Involved with the 4th Pillar

The 4th Pillar is ready to disrupt the HR industry – but should you get involved with the project? There are four reasons why you should. Empowering Employees, Employers and HR Professionals The 4th Pillar is a blockchain-based Human Resources platform that empowers individuals by allowing them to build a verified professional identity and a decentralized personal cryptocurrency savings fund. At the same time, it affords organizations the ability to recruit qualified employees with automated and verified employment data, in Read more …

Coinbase 'Paves Way' For New Altcoin Support With ERC20 Upgrade – Cointelegraph

CointelegraphCoinbase 'Paves Way' For New Altcoin Support With ERC20 UpgradeCointelegraphCoinbase has announced its intention to support ERC20 tokens on its exchange, reversing previous statements from January, in a blog post published March 26. In the post, Coinbase said its decision to support ERC20, which is the technical standard used …Coinbase Opens Door to Altcoin Support with ERC20 Announcementbankinnovation.netCoinbase Adds ERC20 Support – Altcoins to Come?CryptoCurrencyNewsCoinbase will be listing Ethereum based ERC20 token soon with a secret pledgeAMBCryptoBitcoinist -Etherscan -The Coinbase Blog -The Coinbase Read more …

Students Abuse Free Power for Crypto Mining; Criminals Abuse Students

In news that will surprise precisely nobody, students have realized that they can abuse college resources for mining cryptocurrency. Following this, criminals realized that they can abuse students’ love of pornography and illegal movie streaming to do the same. Well, Duh? I said it wasn’t going to surprise anyone, but the figures, published in Vectra’s Attacker Behaviour Industry Report and summarized in this blog post, might. According to the report, a staggering 60% of cryptocurrency mining detections occurred in the Read more …

Research: Bitcoin Exposes Central Banks’ Currency Manipulation and Capital Controls

Economics Now bitcoin can provide economic researchers a new tool for exposing both currency manipulation and capital controls, in a way never thought possible before due to a lack of a perfect benchmark. This is done using similar methods to those arbitrage traders employ, comparing prices in different cryptocurrency markets around the world. Also Read: Cobinhood Delists Six Tokens Susceptible to Pump and Dump, Limits Tether Pairs Using the Bitcoin Price as a Global FX Bechmark While Read more …

Altcoins Analysis April 2, 2018

Bitcoin recovery will resuscitate and perhaps lift altcoins from the dredges. Yes, we need that positivity from Bitcoin or ETH but in the mean time, our altcoins technical analysis shows that individual fundamental events from NEO, EOS, LTC, Monero or Stellar Lumens would definitely help. To begin with, EOS would be under our radar this week with the launch of Dawn 3.0. Okay, there are hints of higher highs but if that would pump prices, then it’s a move we Read more …

OmiseGO and Vitalik Buterin Donate $1 Million in OMG to Impoverished Refugees

OmiseGO and Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin are donating $1 million worth of OMG tokens directly to refugees living in extreme poverty. The donation will be made to GiveDirectly, a nonprofit organization operating in East Africa which will deliver the funds. Helping the Unbanked OmiseGO and Vitalik Buterin’s donation comes after many individuals in the cryptocurrency space have found themselves members of the newfound ‘crypto-rich’ community — often stereotyped as Lambo-buying millennials who’ve made fast fortunes from early cryptocurrency investments. The Read more …

Brave Announces Coming Browser With Support for Chrome Extensions

Technology Brave, an open source web browser by Mozilla’s co-founder that claims to block ads and trackers, in addition to facilitating cryptocurrency-based micro-transactions between content consumers and producers, has announced development plans for its upcoming 1.0 release. The new release will transition to being based on Chromium – making it compatible with all of Google Chrome’s extensions and features. Also Read: US Bitcoin Trader Convicted for Illegal Money Transmission and Laundering New Chrome-Based Brave Browser Expected Later This Read more …

ICO-PR Marketing Services.com Reacts Swiftly After Facebook, Twitter & Google Ban ICO Cryptocurrency Advertisements

After a tumultuous week in the world of ICO Marketing with fresh advertising bans on the minds of all in the crypto community, many wonder, “Where do we go from here?” The questions are real and the answer is simple: CryptoMedia. Ft. Lauderdale, FL – March 30, 2018, PRD Media Group, one of the first ICO PR Marketing firms to hit the landscape of the ICO community has made a formal statement regarding the most recent Cryptocurrency advertising bans to Read more …

Trading Opens On Crypto Exchange Giant Huobi In South Korea

Trading has officially opened in South Korea on the Beijing-born Huobi crypto exchange, according to Huobi Group’s official announcement March 30. Huobi’s new South Korean subsidiary supports 100 altcoins and trading on 208 markets (77 ETH markets, 98 BTC markets, and 33 USDT markets). It also offers an investor protection fund and program to swiftly recompense investors in cases of losses incurred outside of their control. Huobi Pro global exchange currently ranks second worldwide by trade volume, according to Coinmarketcap as Read more …

Google’s ‘Bitcoin Death Index’ Perfectly Called $20K Top

Bitcoin prices suddenly shot higher April 1 after markets appeared to have enough of a sideways downtrend which took BTC/USD below $6500. April Fool’s Gold? Data from across major exchanges shows a sudden reversal in Bitcoin’s fortunes on the day, the cryptocurrency gaining $300 in around 15 minutes. As of press time, prices are holding higher at around $6800, with a retest of $7000 a potential first battle for a possible uptrend. Prices had failed to find support at $7000 Read more …

West Virginia Becomes First state to Implement Blockchain Mobile Voting Solution

Join our community of 10 000 traders on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. West Virginia is testing a secure military mobile voting solution for military service members who can’t vote in person.  It will become the first such state to test mobile voting by blockchain in a federal election . Secretary of State Mac Warner has declared the launch of a secure military mobile voting solution for the upcoming May 8th primary election. This is a pilot project and Read more …

Binance Fights Increasing Regulation | NewsBTC

Zhao Changpeng, founder of Binance, was able to grow his company into the world’s largest digital-asset exchange by traded value in less than eight months. The exchange, however, may face challenging times as regulators worldwide start clamping down on the cryptocurrency market. Zhao has described regulation as a risk for Binance. Binance Under Pressure as Regulators Clamp Down on The Market Financial watchdogs and governments worldwide have been studying the cryptocurrency market and passing legislation in order to regulate the activity in a Read more …