NEO network: failure or FUD
NEO, the Chinese blockchain project, presumably does not work for more than 11 hours. Probably, the network fell victim to an unintentional fork.
Opinion: It will take more than 10 years for bitcoin to return to $20,000
Crypto investors should not hope for a quick recovery of the bitcoin rate. It will be able to return to peak levels no earlier than in 10 years, a well-known developer believes.
D1 Coin: a brilliant idea with millions of dollars worth diamonds behind
Can you imagine and elephant hiding behind the bush? Something so big and obviously powerful but surprisingly unseen by people for years.
Telegram to launch its cryptocurrency in March
The mainnet of the blockchain platform Telegram Open Network and its Gram token will be launched in March. Telegram founder will meet with TON investors and demonstrate the platform.
Breaking Cryptopia: Stolen Up To $13 Million In Cryptocurrencies
New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange Cryptopia, hacked on 14 January, has not yet officially disclosed the damage caused by hackers. But crypto enthusiasts did preliminary calculations, tracking transactions from the exchange after the hack.
Leading US universities to create cryptocurrency
Seven US academic institutions joined forces to develop their own digital currency. Their goal is to create a competitor to bitcoin and Ethereum, which will surpass these current market leaders by transaction speed.
Opinion: 2019 will be the year of attacks 51%
David Vorick, the co-founder of the decentralized cloud storage Sia, predicted a significant increase in the number of 51% attacks on cryptocurrency networks in 2019.
Ethereum hardfork postponed due to security issues
The long-awaited Constantinople hard fork of the Ethereum network will be held later. A potential vulnerability has been discovered in the update code that compromises the entire network.
Bitcoin is gaining popularity among kidnappers
Increasingly, kidnappers are demanding a ransom for hostage release in bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies. They mistakenly believe that the pseudonymity of cryptocurrencies will protect them from law enforcement.
Infinite growth or fall to zero: bitcoin price forecasts
Analysts of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis published their vision of the possible long-run prospects of the first cryptocurrency. According to them, there are three scenarios for bitcoin.
First crypto ETF may appear in Japan
Japan may become the first country to approve the first cryptocurrency-pegged exchange-traded fund at its regulatory level.
Kuwait Bank introduces RippleNet
The National Bank of Kuwait will join the RippleNet payment network in order to make faster and cheaper cross-border payments.
EncryptoTel Full-Scale Version Goes Live
EncryptoTel released a full version of the platform. Now EncryptoTel has become more reliable, more convenient and more stable due to the use of the most advanced development systems and redesigned internal architecture of the platform.
Huobi and Bitmain to cut staff
The cryptocurrency exchange Huobi, following the Chinese manufacturer of mining equipment Bitmain, confirmed its plans to cut its staff.
Bitcoin network lost 19% of nodes in 2018
The fall in bitcoin prices had a negative impact on the number of its nodes. Although the network is still far from centralizing, reducing number of full nodes is an alarming sign.
Crypto ATMs number exceeds 4,000 worldwide
Despite the fall of the cryptocurrency market, the number of ATMs that provide services for purchase and sale of cryptocurrencies has more than doubled over the year.
