Stellar Will Give 2.5 Million Lumens To Charities to Help During Crisis
The Stellar Development Foundation has committed up to 2.5 million Lumens to six non-profit organizations to help out during the coronavirus crisis — and they’re […]
Did Apple Just Kill Crypto ‘Burner Wallets’?
Recent changes to Intelligent Tracking Prevention (ITP) in iOS may have killed burner wallets for iPhone users. Burner wallets are non-custodial wallets that store a […]
Crypto Friendly Laws Help Boerse Stuttgart’s App Top 100,000 Users
The cryptocurrency trading app of Germany’s second-largest stock exchange, Boerse Stuttgart, exceeded 100,000 users on March 30 amid increasingly permissive regulations in the country. The […]
Pandemic Is Changing Bitcoin Usage in ‘Unexpected Ways,’ Says Chainalysis
Leading blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis has found that the COVID-19 pandemic and global economic contraction is affecting Bitcoin (BTC) consumer habits in surprising ways. In […]
Top Ripple Dev Publishes Method to Increase Privacy Using ‘Blinded Tags’
Nik Bougalis, a cryptographer, software engineer and lead of the C++ team at Ripple, has published a proposed method for enhancing the privacy of transactions […]
CMT Digital Head Says BTC Trading Still Strong Despite Global Conditions
Amid global coronavirus fears and plunging mainstream markets, Bitcoin (BTC) trading has remained largely unchanged, according to CMT Digital head of trading and business development, […]
Global Cybersecurity League Formed to Fight Hospital Ransomware
A crack team of cybersecurity experts in 65 countries has come together to combat ransomware attacks on hospitals during the coronavirus crisis. Calling themselves the […]
Brave Browser Gains 1M New Users in a Single Month
Open-source internet browser, Brave, tallied more than one million new users in March alone, a tweet from Brave’s head of marketing, Des Martin, detailed on […]
Cardano’s Byron Reboot Goes Live, Paving Way to Shelley Mainnet
Proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain Cardano (ADA) went live with its Byron reboot yesterday, March 30, as the project prepares its transition to the Shelley mainnet. Announced […]
Australian Startup Offers New Spin on Tokenized Gold Trading
Australian startup Meld Gold will launch a blockchain-based platform for tokenized gold trading in the third quarter of 2020. Meld Gold said the platform will […]
Virtual Blockchain Week Is A Virus-Proof Crypto Conference
It’s just the kind of event that these sequestered, hunkered-down times call for. With COVID-19 still wreaking havoc on any plans to get more than […]
SOMESING (SSX) – ICO rating and details
SOMESING is a social music service that incorporates blockchain technology so that producers can get rewards for creative activities that everyone can enjoy their favorite […]
Binance to Launch Crypto Exchange Supporting KRW-Backed Stablecoin
Crypto exchange Binance is preparing to enter the Korean market for the first time. According to a company blog post on March 31, the Malta-based […]
SEC Claims Telegram Injunction Applies to ‘Any Person or Entity’
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has opposed Telegram’s request for clarity regarding the geographic scope of a court injunction barring the company from […]
Civic Wallet Now Offers $1M ‘FDIC-Like Insurance’ for Crypto
Civic Wallet is a multi-signature non-custodial wallet that now comes with a $1,000,000 guarantee from Coincover. Civic Technologies (CVC) has been known in the crypto […]
Coinbase Reports Record Bitcoin Buying Amid March 12 Crash
Leading United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has published a report providing detailed insights into how its users responded to the violent crypto market crash suffered […]
Singapore Crypto Exchange Eyes US Expansion After Registering With FinCEN
While global cryptocurrency firms increasingly come to Singapore to benefit from its crypto-friendly ecosystem, some local firms are also expanding their operations beyond local jurisdiction. […]
The Law Is Coming for Bitcoin, Warns Satoshi Claimant Craig Wright
The man who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto says 2020 is the year the law comes for Bitcoin. Writing on his personal blog, Craig Wright […]
Bank of France Launches Experiment Program on Central Bank Digital Currency
As a number of global jurisdictions like the Bahamas and Sweden are already testing their central bank digital currencies (CBDC), French central bank is getting […]
Ubisoft and MakerDAO to Sponsor Blockchain Gaming Alliance Under New Leadership
The Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA) announced on March 30 the appointment of Sebastien Borget as President, while further adding that companies like Ubisoft, AMD, Animoca […]
BTC Worries, Buterin ‘Embarrassed,’ Blockchain Fights Coronavirus: Hodler’s Digest, March 23-29
Coming every Sunday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and […]
BitMEX Research Unveils Who Funds Bitcoin Network Development
The research arm of cryptocurrency exchange, BitMEX, shed some light on who is funding the development of the open source software behind Bitcoin (BTC). According […]
Maze Hacker Group Claims Infecting Insurance Giant Chubb with Ransomware
Black hat hacker group, Maze, claims to have used ransomware to compromise the systems of insurance giant, Chubb. They also claim to have stolen the […]
Digital Dollars, Bakkt CEO Scandal, & a Continuing Pandemic: Bad Crypto News of the Week
Bitcoin has continued its recovery. It’s up around 23 percent over the last week, even as the Bitcoin clock continues its countdown. We’re now entering […]