Category: Cryptocurrency News

The proliferation of artificial intelligence  (AI) technologies continues to march onwards as AI becomes a globally established industry. However, these billions of dollars in AI revenue are rarely seen by those working at the lower end of the AI workforce. Dbrain, a new Blockchain platform, allows anyone with a smartphone to carry out AI-related tasks and be rewarded with cryptocurrency. Coins for validating datasets The company points out that 80% of AI development is data related, and labelling and maintaining Read more …

This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support this product/service. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. Since last year, the volume of content sales in the virtual reality market has grown threefold. What’s more, SuperData Research forecasts that over the next two years the total sales volume for content in this Read more …

All eyes are on Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck in the aftermath of what has become the biggest hack in virtual currency history – eclipsing the Mt. Gox hack of 2014. According to Reuters, Coincheck delivered its report to Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) on Tuesday, Feb. 13 on the hack in January which saw more than $500 mln worth of NEM coins stolen from the exchange. On Jan. 26, $534 mln worth of NEM coins were stolen by hackers in Read more …

The blockchain-based game that caused the Ethereum network to grind to halt in December last year could be about to draw in a lot more users. This is because CryptoKitties is getting launched as a Chinese-language iOS application. The mobile edition is expected to be available on February 16 in Greater China and Singapore. The game’s production studio, Axiom Zen, are unsure how successful the new version will be, more so because they were in no way expecting the game Read more …

Get Trading Recommendations and Read Analysis on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. Controversial “stablecoin” Tether is under the gun again, as Weiss Ratings recently released a report detailing the red flags associated with the project. According to the alert, the largest issue facing Tether is the lack of a completed audit that accounts for the assets in circulation. During December and January, over one billion new Tethers were issued which coincided with the incredible increase in price that bitcoin Read more …

Promoted Bitcoin.com, the premier source for all things Bitcoin, is pleased to announce that our development team has integrated the Shapeshift.io tool within the Bitcoin.com Wallet so users can shift between bitcoin cash (BCH) and bitcoin core (BTC) all within the platform’s interface. Also read: Bitcoin Cash Games Arrives — Play Your Favorites Faster With BCH The Bitcoin.com Wallet’s Shapeshifting Feature The Bitcoin.com Wallet is a robust non-custodial cryptocurrency client that allows users to store BCH and BTC Read more …

American news outlet Salon is now offering visitors the bizarre option of either disabling their ad blockers or allowing Salon to access a visitor’s “unused computing power”, a veiled way of apparently asking users to allow Salon to mine cryptocurrency via the user’s computer. Salon frames its request to users around supporting the company, stating in a pop-up on the site “[w]e depend on ads to keep our content free for you”. The site also informs visitors that if users Read more …

Zug, respectively the resident “Crypto Valley”, cause a worldwide sensation. Here is one of the few Swiss Bitcoin machines since 2014. Or better: stood. Currently one is here without a machine, in a night and Nebelaktion the device was stolen. Does the culprit now generate cheerful bitcoins in the cellar at home? A bitcoin automaton model BitXatm weighs around 90 kilograms. So it’s not really a device you just put under your arm and walk around. But just such a Read more …

Po.et, a blockchain startup that allows content creators to create time-stamped titles for their written, visual and audio work, has announced Jarrod Dicker, who has held positions at the Washington Post, Time Inc. and Huffington Post, as its new CEO. It may be the perfect match. Po.et wants to change the way content creators manage their work and Dicker has a history of ushering traditional news outlets into the digital age, so they are not solely reliant on advertising and Read more …

A cryptocurrency investment scheme that last month drew the ire of state regulators in Texas announced last week that it was closing its lending platform. DavorCoin, as previously reported, was likened to BitConnect by the Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) given that both involved the use of a lending site and had promised to pay steady interest income to those who invested. On Feb. 2, the board issued a cease-and-desist to Davorcoin, alleging at the time that those behind the scheme Read more …