 NEWS Ripple Acquires Crypto Trading Firm to Expand Into Iceland
Ripple continues its run of acquisitions, announcing an expansion into Iceland with its acqui-hire of crypto trading firm Algrim. |
Month: September 2019
‘I’d Rather Have Bananas’: Tech Billionaire Mark Cuban on Bitcoin
 NEWS ‘I’d Rather Have Bananas’: Tech Billionaire Mark Cuban on Bitcoin
“I’d rather have bananas,” says billionaire technology investor Mark Cuban about gold and Bitcoin. |
$6.4M Worth of FSN Tokens Stolen From Fusion Network’s Swap Wallet
 NEWS $6.4M Worth of FSN Tokens Stolen From Fusion Network’s Swap Wallet
Fusion Network’s swap wallet was compromised, resulting in roughly a third of FSN tokens stolen. |
New Balance to Use Cardano Blockchain to Confirm Product Authenticity
 NEWS New Balance to Use Cardano Blockchain to Confirm Product Authenticity
Cardano CEO Charles Hoskinson announces that global sport and footwear brand New Balance will use the Cardano blockchain to help authenticate its products. |
Ripple’s Xpring Acquires Payment Platform Logos Network to Pursue DeFi
 NEWS Ripple’s Xpring Acquires Payment Platform Logos Network to Pursue DeFi
Ripple, the San Francisco-based startup behind the XRP token, has acquired payments platform Logos Network to develop decentralized financial products.
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Employee Fined For Mining BTC on Nuclear Research Center Supercomputer
 NEWS Employee Fined For Mining BTC on Nuclear Research Center Supercomputer
An employee at a nuclear research center was fined $7000 for illegally mining Bitcoin on a supercomputer. |
Sorry BitPay, New Bitcoin Upgrade Proposal Disables BIP70 by Default
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Sorry BitPay, New Bitcoin Upgrade Proposal Disables BIP70 by Default
Developers are still keen on removing BIP70 from the Bitcoin Core client altogether, they reveal. |
OKEx Slams New Wash Trading Allegations as ‘Inaccurate and Misleading’
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OKEx Slams New Wash Trading Allegations as ‘Inaccurate and Misleading’
Cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has refuted fresh allegations of manipulative practices such as wash trading on its platform. |
Justin Sun Reveals New Plan for TRON’s Proof-of-Stake Mechanism
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Justin Sun Reveals New Plan for TRON’s Proof-of-Stake Mechanism
Blockchain platform Tron’s founder, Justin Sun, has announced a new plan for TRON’s proof-of-stake mechanism. |
Facebook Set on 2020 Launch for Libra, Despite Regulators’ Pushback
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Facebook Set on 2020 Launch for Libra, Despite Regulators’ Pushback
David Marcus, the head of Calibra at Facebook, has said that a 2020 launch for Libra remains the company’s goal, despite regulators’ intense hostility toward th… |