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Researchers confirmed that 66% of cryptocurrency related apps available on the Google Play Store, did not use encryption.

Cryptocurrency is the talk of the town these days. It is not surprising that Coinbase, a famous cryptocurrency exchange, has succeeded in gathering more users than the world famous brokerage firm, Charles Schwab.

Bitcoin influencer and personage, Jameson Lopp, conducted an informal survey on twitter in which over 1,600 people participated. According to the result, 7 out of 10 crypto exchangers are facing a delay of about a week or longer for verification and enabling of new accounts.

Bitcoin Cash’s development team announced that they intend to increase the block sizes on their network by next year.

Two of the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading platforms crashed earlier this week due to unprecedented on the platforms following the Bitcoin price climb.

A recent analysis conducted by Chainalysis found out that almost 50% of the bitcoins in circulation have been lost. Chainalysis actively segmented the Bitcoin into different groups, based on their properties.

American Express was one of the first fintech companies to launch a credit card with RippleNet, the name used by Ripple to define its network of banks and other financial institutions. This move will allow American Express to become one of the leading institution in the blockchain industry.

Bitcoin’s growth rate is unprecedented, and it is breaking all the milestones that were initially set. In 2017 alone, bitcoin's growth rate is almost 1,500% and it has been proven as the most effective investment, returning 10,000 times the initial investment.

Swissquote Holding SA recently launched their very first Bitcoin Certificate on the SIX Swiss exchange platform.

The Asian country of Singapore has established itself as the eastern leader when it comes to ICOs. Singapore has recently cemented its place in the initial coin offering (ICO) industry on an international scale. Currently, the country follows closely behind the US and Switzerland when it comes to venture...