The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released its inaugural cryptocurrency ratings this Thursday, May 17. Undertaken by the Ministry’s CCID Research Institute, the ratings evaluated 28 currencies,…
Tag: Cryptocurrency
Why Are More Governments Stopping Bitcoin Mining Operations?
Bitcoin mining has become a profitable industry for many people in the cryptocurrency community. Despite the increasing popularity of bitcoin mining around the globe, though, there are quite a…
Zimbabwe Bans Commercial Banks from Processing Crypto Transactions
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has ordered all financial institutions in the country to stop engaging in all cryptocurrency transactions immediately. In a circular issued to institutions, the regulator…
Crypto Crimes: ICO Scams, Robbery, and Money Laundering
The rising popularity of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology has brought many benefits to the world; however, this hasn’t come without a few down sides. Along the way, we have…
Netherlands’ Biggest Crypto Exchange Removes Bitcoin Cash Before Hard Fork – Bitcoinist.com
Wilma Woo · May 14, 2018 · 7:00 am The Netherlands’ largest cryptocurrency exchange BL3P has announced it will remove Bitcoin Cash by May 15. B3LP: Hard Fork Was…
Grappling with Crypto Miners’ Existential Question: ASICs or GPUs? – CoinDesk
Cryptocurrencies use proof-of-work to maximize security. Or was it decentralization? Both of these goals are close to the hearts of the cryptocurrency community at large, but they’re especially important…
What is a Cryptocurrency Mainnet?
Even though cryptocurrency values have thus far been difficult to predict, there are a few key components of determining a project’s success. One of the biggest factors is technology….
Ukraine Securities Chairman Wants To Legalize ‘Several’ Cryptocurrencies – Bitcoinist.com
Wilma Woo · May 10, 2018 · 4:00 pm Ukraine may begin formal procedures for legalizing cryptocurrency after its securities chief said the world had already crossed the “point…
Tron Foundation Completes $1.7 Million Airdrop to Ethereum Holders
Airdrops are becoming the new normal in the world of cryptocurrency. Owners of popular cryptocurrencies will regularly see some free tokens show up in their wallet, assuming they have…
This Company Is Taking Airdrops to a Whole New Level
We’ve gotten pretty used to hearing about airdrops in the cryptocurrency world by now. Like parched survivors on a desert island, we wave our arms to the sky in…
