Huobi and OKCoin See Massive Decline in USD Trading Volume
The Bitcoin price is often denominated in its USD value, even though most of the trading volume originates from non_US markets. Particularly Huobi and OKCoin are two exchanges where …
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Regulators Start To See Bitcoin As “Prosecution Futures”
Regulators have mixed feelings towards Bitcoins, a trend that most people have noticed over the past few years. At the same time, there is a growing number of officials …
Bitwala Launches Secure Wallet Service For Bitcoin Users
Bitwala continues to launch a load of new products in quick succession. The company is putting Bitcoin on the map like never before, and their new wallet feature can …
Carl Icahn Predicts “Day of Reckoning” For Financial Sector
Carl Icahn does not shy away from sharing his opinion with the rest of the world. A lot of people pay close attention to what he says, particularly when …
KNCMiner Has a New Owner: Swedish Entrepreneur to Relaunch Mining Operations
The Bitcoin mining firm KNCMiner has been acquired by a Swedish firm, following the former company’s bankruptcy. KNCMiner sold most of its assets following a bankruptcy procedure three months …
UK Darknet Drug Sales Bring In 15m EUR Per Month
The deep web is often associated with drug trafficking and Bitcoin payments. Several countries around the world are cracking down on this illegal activity, albeit that is much easier …
State-sponsored Attackers May Compromise Bitcoin 0.13.0 Binaries
There is hardly ever a dull day in Bitcoin, and today will be no different. The Bitcoin.org website currently displays a message saying how upcoming Bitcoin Core binaries may …
Fintech VC Funding Dips Sharply In Q2 2016
Over the past few years, there has been a significant growth in C funding for the fintech sector. Bitcoin and blockchain companies have seen their fair share of investment …
Cerber Ransomware On Target To Collect US$2m In Bitcoin During 2016
When it comes to Bitcoin ransomware, one particular type has been dominating the media headlines. Unlike what some people might expect, Locky is not the most lucrative form of …