Last Thursday the China-based mining rig manufacturer Bitmain announced the launch of two new Antminers that offer hashrates between 53 to 64 terahash per second (TH/s). When the Antminer sale started on Monday, first batch…
Market Continues to Trade Sideways as Bitcoin Price…
Tuesday, Sept. 10 — Cryptocurrency markets continue to largely trade sideways with Huobi (HT) token being the only top-20 coin that is showing above-average gains. Market visualization. Source: Coin360 Bitcoin (BTC) saw an intraday high…
Vulnerability Fixed in Facebook Contract Language for Libra…
A vulnerability in Libra’s open-source code that would have enabled malicious actors to manipulate smart contracts has been uncovered and patched by a third-party audit firm specializing in cryptocurrency. Specifically, developers working for startup OpenZeppelin found vulnerabilities…
PSA: Only 48 Hours Remain for US Crypto…
Back in June, the world’s most popular crypto exchange, Binance, announced that it would soon be blocking US-based investors from its platform, in order to comply with global regulations. The deadline for US-based investors to…
Government Hates Crypto Because It Empowers the People,…
A recent article from MIT Technology Review has leveraged a somewhat sensationalist headline to stir up fear about bitcoin and crypto. The article, written about a “hidden” government weapon to be deployed against Bitcoin, references…
Total Surveillance Coin Will Be a Dystopia if…
Digital currency provides unprecedented abilities to spy on and control what people do, and having that power in the hands of a few people is very dangerous. The Big Tech monopolies of Silicon Valley are…
Bitcoin Stranded as SEC Chief Indicates Behindhand ETF
Bitcoin was clueless about its direction on Tuesday as the chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) hinted delays in the launch of the first bitcoin exchange-traded fund. The BTC/USD instrument was trading…
Bitcoin Consolidates Above $10.2K After Failed Price Breakout
View Bitcoin’s hourly chart shows that yesterday’s falling-wedge breakout failed, but the outlook remains neutral with prices holding well above key support at $10,060. A break below $10,060 would strengthen the bearish setup on the…
Breaking Down the Stablecoin Scene: A Chat with…
The stablecoin space is more active now than it has ever been–in June of this year, a Binance report entitled The Evolution of Stablecoins found that stablecoins are rapidly tapping into the dominance of…