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Tickets Are On Sale For Bitcoin Scalability Workshop In Italy
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Tickets Are On Sale For Bitcoin Scalability Workshop In Italy

It appears as if a new Scaling Bitcoin event has been scheduled for October 8th and 9th of 2016. This new event will take place in Milan, Italy, and solely focus on Bitcoin scalability workshops. It is the third time a Scaling Bitcoin Workshop will be held. We can only hope the scalability issues have been solved by that time, though. Bitcoin Scalability Wor…

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JP Buntinx

bitFlyer Charges Huge Commission Fee To Foreigners Buying Bitcoin
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bitFlyer Charges Huge Commission Fee To Foreigners Buying Bitcoin

Although Japan seems to be warming up to cryptocurrency, it can be quite expensive to purchase Bitcoin. Over in China, people are almost getting used to paying a small premium price on top of the market value. But when people in Japan pay a fee of over 7.4% in commission, things look far less appealing all of a sudden. Buying Bitcoin In Japan is Not Necessar…

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JP Buntinx

Kraken Enables Ethereum Dark Pool Trading
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Kraken Enables Ethereum Dark Pool Trading

The Kraken exchange remains one of the most popular platforms to trade cryptocurrency in a convenient manner. Not too long ago, the company added Ethereum trading. And as of today, they also offer an Ethereum Dark Pool for traders. What Is The Ethereum Dark Pool? It is not the first time Kraken opens a so-called Dark Pool for high-volume traders who prefer a…

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JP Buntinx

How a Rogue Tor node hijacked Blockchain.info accounts
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How a Rogue Tor node hijacked Blockchain.info accounts

Blockchain.info security concerns You may have noticed recent reports about people having their bitcoins stolen from Blockchain.info. Many report that their accounts have been hacked into and their coins withdrawn. What caused the recent spike in account breaches at blockchain.info? According to the blockchain PR account blockchainwallet on reddit, the top…

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Mark Arguinbaev