Estonian Company Enables BTC Trading Via Visa/MasterCard Credit Cards
TALLINN, Estonia – DataBridge, an Estonian digital company, is thrilled to announce the official launch of the ITEZ exchange service enabling fast and secure bitcoin trading via VISA and MasterCard credit cards.
Deutsche Bank: digital currencies will become mainstream in the next two years
Deutsche Bank's new report predicts that digital currencies will be widely distributed over the next few years.
Large mining farms closed in Abkhazia due to energy system overload
Due to adverse weather conditions in Abkhazia, its energy system suffers from blackouts. The largest energy company in Abkhazia declares crypto mining inadmissible due to the system overload.
BTC-e ex-admin extradited to France
Russian citizen Alexander Vinnik, accused by the United States of administrating BTC-e, was extradited from Greece to France. Currently, he stays in one of the hospitals in Paris.
5th International Forum Blockchain Life 2020 Takes Place on April 22-23 in Moscow
Blockchain Life 2020 is the biggest event on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and mining in Russia and Europe and one of the largest events in the world.
Vodafone quits Libra Association
Facebook continues to lose allies. The telecom giant Vodafone quit the Libra Association, which is responsible for the development and promotion of the Libra cryptocurrency.
Well-known economist lost access to his bitcoin wallet
On 19 January, economist Peter Schiff revealed that he had lost access to his bitcoin wallet and that his password no longer works. Schiff is known for his skepticism about cryptocurrencies.
Uzbekistan to launch national mining pool
Uzbekistan authorities propose to create a national mining pool on the basis of the regulatory sandbox launched in order to help developing digital technologies. It is supposed to combine the hardware capacities of miners located in Uzbekistan.
Leaked documents: UN warns against participation in cryptoconference in North Korea
The United Nations warns blockchain specialists not to attend a cryptocurrency conference in North Korea in February. Participation in such events could be evaluated as a violation of international sanctions against North Korea.
Tech initiative to launch in Davos 2020
When our passions and entrepreneurial spirits combine, there are no limits to where technological innovation can take the humanity.
Research: Ethereum remains most popular blockchain for dApps
The Ethereum blockchain ecosystem continued to dominate the decentralized app market in 2019. Ethereum, TRON, and EOS showed the most significant dApps growth.
Zuckerberg mentions decentralization and confidentiality in the list of next decade's priorities
The creator of the social network Facebook published his traditional annual post with goals for the coming year. In 2020, Mark Zuckerberg decided to talk about his plans for the next decade.
It's hodlers time: almost 11 million bitcoins remained untouched in 2019
2019 was the year of hodling. 10.7 million bitcoins remained untouched and stored on accounts without any movements. It is the highest level of untouched BTC since 2017.
Kraken reports spike in law enforcement requests
In 2019, the number of requests from law enforcement agencies jumped almost one and a half times, Kraken reports. More than half of them came from US authorities.
Predictions from Coinbase: Confidential cryptocurrencies will be the trend of the next decade
The CEO of the American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase published its forecast for the crypto industry in the coming decade. According to him, the key trend will be the increasing demand for privacy and confidentiality.
LATOKEN schedules the Blockchain Economic Forum in Davos
On the 20th - 24th of January 2020, LATOKEN is hosting the Blockchain Economic Forum in Davos.
