Bitcoin Price Wobbles as SegWit Locks In
It looks as if we may have a small shakeup in the world of cryptocurrency after all. For some reason, the Bitcoin price has been showing small signs of weakness, …
BTC-e Controls Just 55% of Customer Funds, Faces Penalties From FinCEN
Ever since the BTC-e exchange shut down unexpectedly, there have been very few updates on the matter. The alleged operator of the exchange remains in custody. A new document regarding …
Ethereum Price Rises Over 15%, Breaks Past The $300 Mark
Ethereum’s price soared over 15% today as the market unexpectedly rose past the $300 mark. After reaching an all time high of $420 in June as a result of …
WikiLeaks Now Accepts ZCash Donations
WikiLeaks is now accepting ZCash donations. The organization still accepts Bitcoin donations as well. However, there have been requests from donors who prefer more privacy-oriented donation methods for this particular …
New TokenSwap Phishing Site Targets ICO Investors
Cryptocurrency ICO investors are being targeted again. Multiple MyEtherWallet phishing attempts have cost people a lot of money. There is now a new TokenSwap phishing attempt which tries to …
Client Data of 25% of British Banks Sold on Dark Web
August 8, 2017
Bitcoin, Security, Technology
Since early 2016, bitcoin has been gaining mainstream acceptance and adoption by consumers, financial service providers, institutional investors, and large-scale conglomerates. Despite this, many analysts and media companies continue to emphasize …
Bitcoin Mempool Growing Due to Low-Fee Transactions
The number of unconfirmed transactions is quickly mounting once again. Some are asserting this to be a spam attack by BCH supporters, although there is no proof to back that up. …
Social (SCL) Pre-ICO Sells More Than 12x Their Set Minimum Goal
The Social (SCL) pre-ICO ended just a couple of days ago, on the 7th of August. Their presale sold more than 12 times the set minimum they were aiming …
Will Mining Cryptocurrency Harm My GPU In the Long Run?
Interest in mining cryptocurrency has skyrocketed lately. This has caused a major wave of sales of PC graphics cards, which has actually driven up the price of many mid-range cards. Mining …