Month: April 2018

Regulation New York-based legal firm, Morrison Cohen LLP, has launched what it calls the “Moco Cryptocurrency Litigation Tracker.” The tracker seeks to provide updates and information on all active legal proceedings in the United States involving cryptocurrency companies, yielding greater transparency regarding the legal embroilments of companies operating in the virtual currency industry. Also Read: Report Details Surge in Crypto Mining on College Campuses Morrison Cohen Launches Cryptocurrency Litigation Tracker As of this writing, Morrison Cohen’s Cryptocurrency Litigation Read more …

A lot of things are happening behind the scene in the cryptocurrency industry. As of right now, it seems a fair few companies are relocating from Asia. Given the mixed regulatory landscape in that part of the world, such changes are not uncommon. Even so, it seems Europe is quickly becoming a prominent place for such companies. The Asian Cryptocurrency Regulatory Landscape Most cryptocurrency enthusiasts know all too well Asia is a mixed bag when it comes to regulation. In Read more …

Markets and Prices If the crypto winter has placed your altcoin trading on ice, you were never a trader to begin with. Any fool can make money in a bull market, but bear markets are where knowledge is gained and future profits are carved. Also read: Wendy McElroy: How Centralized Exchanges Intend to Devastate You Bear Markets Are Best Markets There’s an assumption, among less experienced traders, that once your altbags are underwater, there’s nothing to do but Read more …

“Everyone’s a burner now.” My eyes opened wide. He probably thought I was going to kiss him. But it was just the sentiment, the way it clashed against the scene. Outside one of the most popular clubs in San Juan, locals were being swiftly displaced by a newer, more exotic crypto enthusiast. Sure, there was the normal dichotomy, button-ups and slacks, graphic tees and jeans, but another faction of the movement has emerged in Puerto Rico. Silver rings, steampunk vests Read more …

Every year on April 1 – April Fool’s Day – members of the crypto sphere try to outdo each other with nerdier and nerdier inside jokes and pranks, and this year has not proven to be any different. Over the course of the day, we will be adding new April Fool’s stories that are still coming up. Do you want to share a find with us? Send it to us on Twitter. Subreddit /r/bitcoin saw a fake post in 2015 Read more …

Join our community of 10 000 traders on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. The first quarter of 2018 has been quite a dramatic period in the life of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. While we see a continuous drop in the price of Bitcoin and altcoins in general, with most tokens trading even below their ICO prices, there has been no relenting in the amount of money raised during this period. The end of February saw crowdfunding ventures raise over $1 Read more …

John McAfee is one of the most active social media influencers in the crypto currency market. For a long time it was not known whether he would receive money for his tweets, in which he often promoted ICOs. Now John McAfee has made it clear on Twitter itself that he is (now) applying for money ICOs and cryptos. For this purpose, John McAfee has assembled a McAfee Crypto team to monetize his tweets. When he writes on Twitter, all coins Read more …

Join our community of 10 000 traders on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. Gazprombank, the third-largest bank in Russia, plans to conduct cryptocurrency transactions in Switzerland later this year as part of a pilot program through its Swiss subsidiary. Aleksandr Sobol, the deputy chairman of Gazprombank, said the state-owned bank decided to try out crypto deals in response to demand from several major private clients. “This will not be on a grand scale, but for ourselves,” Sobol told Vedomosti. “This Read more …

Recent analysis shows that the Ledger Nano crypto hardware wallet was the most popular online purchase in Nevada over the 2017 holiday season, according to price protection app Earny’s research, published March 19. Earny’s sample of 100 mln online purchases nationwide between Nov. 2017 and Feb. 2018 showed that Nevadans favored the Ledger Nano S, one of the industry leaders in hardware wallets for the crypto space, alongside Trezor and Keepkey. Hardware wallets securely store the private keys of users’ Read more …

Featured The history of our benefactor – cryptography – is one filled with intrigue, drama, religion, statecraft, tinkerers, amazing minds, and so much more. In the first of a series, News.Bitcoin.com examines a crypto tale to illustrate its wonderfully colorful development and usage. This particular instalment recounts a 432 year-old plot to kill a queen, and how early forms of cryptography were coveted weapons in the broader battle for Europe’s very soul.    Also read: Massachusetts Censures Five Read more …