Earlier this week, bitcoin enjoyed a strong and quick rally, spanning all the way from the low $3,100s to the upper $3,900s — in other words, a move that…
Tag: Cryptocurrency
Hardware Bitcoin Wallets Hacked: The Importance Of Responsible Disclosure
Following yesterday’s article regarding vulnerabilities uncovered in hardware wallets, both Trezor and Ledger have called ‘foul play’ over irresponsible disclosure. Hardware hacking group, wallet.fail, who exposed the security issues,…
Why Are Cryptos Falling and Will They Recover or A Brief History of Crypto
To know the present we have to know the past and then perhaps we can see the future. So we will start at the beginning. After the banking collapse…
The Pen Is Mightier Than the Sword? Bitcoin’s White Paper Proves It
Erik Voorhees is the CEO of ShapeShift. This exclusive opinion piece is part of CoinDesk’s “Bitcoin at 10: The Satoshi White Paper” series. There’s an old adage that “the…
Crypto Mining Becomes Less Profitable, Shifts Towards ‘Bigger Players,’ Report Shows
Bitcoin (BTC) miner revenues for the first six months of 2018 have already surpassed results in 2017, but the miners themselves see little profit, weekly crypto outlet Diar reports…
CEO of Blockchain Browser Brave Urges US Senate to Consider European Privacy Standards
Brendan Eich, the CEO of decentralized browser Brave, has urged members of the U.S. senate to consider the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as a regulatory model, according to…
Blinded by the Light: Why Top Economists Are Wrong About Bitcoin
A long list of award winning economists have railed against Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, predicting spectacular failure. Nobel prize winner Paul Krugman has predicted the total collapse of Bitcoin because…
Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency and What It Could Mean for You
We often tell you that blockchain is the future of not just finance, but everything from social media, to shipping, to football. And it’s true that any industry which keeps…
Crypto Research Firm Adds Nobel Prize Winners as Advisors
Blockchain research firm and accelerator Cryptic Labs has just taken on two Nobel-winning economists as advisors. Announced in a press release Monday, joining the firm’s economics advisory board are Dr….
Majority of Investors Want to Buy More Digital Currency in 2018, Survey Shows
A majority of accredited and retail investors plan to increase their crypto asset holdings over the next 12 months, according to a survey published September 5 by investment platform…
