Amid Rising Adoption, Funding for Blockchain Startups Dries Up
31.12.2019
VCs are stepping away from funding early stage blockchain startups, even though blockchain adoption is rising
Debate Ensues After 68% of BCH Hashrate Mined by Stealth Miners
31.12.2019
2019 was known for the growing trend of stealth miners mining on the BTC and BCH network. On Dec. 30, data shows that 68% of the Bitcoin Cash network’s hashrate is being mined by mystery miners. As the year comes to an end, the large number of unknown BCH hashrate has attracted scrutiny. Also...
Justin Sun Explains the Rationale Behind His $1 Million Greta Thunberg Donation
31.12.2019
TRON CEO Justin Sun explains how cryptocurrency will help reduce carbon footprints
DLive Joins BitTorrent Ecosystem to Make Blockchain-Based Content Sharing Mainstream
30.12.2019
DLive joins BitTorrent, bringing blockchain-based content sharing to 100 million monthly active users
The Biggest Crypto Winners and Losers of 2019
30.12.2019
Will Facebook succeed in launching Libra in 2020? Will Craig Wright ever stop claiming to be Satoshi? Who will win among the bitcoin bulls and bears? Take a look at the biggest crypto winners and losers of 2019
Poloniex Crypto Exchange Confirms Data Leak After Awkward Email
30.12.2019
Crypto exchange Poloniex confirms data leak after sending out awkward email to customers
South Korea Imposes $69M Tax Obligation on Crypto Exchange Bithumb
30.12.2019
The National Tax Service of South Korea (NTS) has decided to withhold income tax from Bithumb’s foreign customers. The total tax to be imposed on their transactions amounts to more than 80 billion won (over $69 million), the leading Korean cryptocurrency exchange announced. Also read: Poles...
Chinese Bitcoin Miners Pressured to Scale Down Due to Electricity Shortages
30.12.2019
Chinese Bitcoin mining farms feel pressure from local authorities to scale down their mining operations during the dry season
COSO to Release Guidance on Blockchain for Businesses Aiming to Deploy Tech
30.12.2019
COSO is working on guidance on blockchain to give businesses a better understanding of the tech
IOTA Fixes Issue After Freezing Mainnet Transactions for 24 Hours
30.12.2019
IOTA has fixed a mainnet incident that caused its users to be unable to confirm transactions for a period of 24 hours
Katherine Wu on DeFi and the Inevitability of the Digital Yuan
30.12.2019
How DeFi found its footing in 2019 and what it means that 2020 will see the launch of a Chinese digital yuan
$1M Bond to Keep Alleged North Korea Sanctions Violater Griffith in Alabama for Now
30.12.2019
Ethereum foundation researcher Virgil Griffith has been released to parents’ home in Alabama on a $1 million bail