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Former Microsoft scientist Leo Chen joins LightChain
Leo Chen, a former Microsoft scientist, will be joining LightChain's team of researchers and technical developers. LightChain is the world’s first ever double-tier chain and is dedicated to the development of a new blockchain.
February 12, 2018
Russian scientists busted for mining with government’s supercomputer
Nuclear scientists at The Federal Nuclear Center in Russia used the facility's supercomputer to illicitly mine bitcoin. The “bungling miners” are now facing a criminal case after getting arrested by competent authorities.
February 12, 2018
North Korea clearly factors into South Korea's bitcoin policy
South Korea's new policies towards cryptocurrencies were mostly influenced by North Korean criminal activities in the world of crypto. For example, it is strongly believed that North Korean hackers were mostly responsible for stealing $530 million worth of crypto from the Japanese exchange Coincheck...
February 11, 2018
Digital currency investor claims BTC hit rock bottom but will recover
Morehead is the founder/CEO of an investment and hedge fund firm called Pantera Capital, who believes that bitcoin price will recover, even though it has just tanked to its lowest level since the beginning of the new year.
February 11, 2018
Bitgrail vs Nano: the plot thickens
An Italian cryptocurrency exchange has announced insolvency after $170 million worth of nano tokens were lost from the exchange. The owner of exchange, tweeted that the exchange cannot repay the investors as it only holds $40 million of nano.
February 10, 2018
Now you can pay rent in Monaco through Monaco Estate Token
Monaco Estate is the latest company that will be accepting cryptocurrency as payment for their services. Investors will enjoy at 10% bonus by purchasing some of the 3,000 tokens available during the presale on May 1, 2018.
February 10, 2018
Wells Fargo strategist believes BTC and equity markets are correlated
Christopher Harvey, Head of Equity Strategy at Wells Fargo, sees a correlation between bitcoin and equity markets. Harvey believes the crypto markets will be less risky when regulatory measures are established. Wells Fargo predicts that cryptocurrency and equity markets should trade in correlation for...
February 9, 2018
First Litecoin hard fork promises to beat Bitcoin Cash at forking game
Litecoin is to get its first hard fork later this month, as Litecoin Cash seeks to shorten transaction times and reduce fees.
February 9, 2018
Credium is bringing crypto to the credit industry
Credium's blockchain based solution will enable various credit entities to accurately exchange their credit assets via a decentralized marketplace. This is expected to revolutionize how assets move within the ecosystem of the credit industry.
February 8, 2018
Chinese crackdown may clear competition for ‘crypto’ yuan token
China has just banned its citizens from using foreign exchanges to trade cryptocurrencies. Some observers think that China's recent moves against crypto is clearing the way for its own cryptocurrency, or the "crypto yuan".
February 8, 2018
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