Traders flee Tether as uncertainty mounts Author: Kieran Smith Last Updated: 17 October 2018 Doubts surrounding Tether have grown stronger over the last couple of weeks, and on Monday, these doubts turned to panic — sending the so-called stablecoin […]
Attacker pledges to make 51 percent attacks a spectator sport Author: Kieran Smith Last Updated: 14 October 2018 After attacks on Verge and Bitcoin Gold, the vulnerability of many altcoins to 51 percent attacks has been highlighted again by an anonymous Tweeter who […]
Does FBI shutdown of 1Broker exchange signal a new era of U.S. global enforcement? Author: Kieran Smith Last Updated: 03 October 2018 In a move that could set a worrying precedent, the exchange 1Broker has been shut down in a joint SEC and FBI action – prompting […]
Lawsuits triple as regulators take aim at crypto Author: Kieran Smith Last Updated: 25 September 2018 Crypto is facing record numbers of class action lawsuits, as regulators, lawmakers, and duped investors target organisations already reeling from the recent digital currency sell-off. […]
As ICOs falter, crypto hedge funds approach $5 billion in assets Author: Kieran Smith Last Updated: 18 September 2018 Disappointing progress, poor marketing and the proliferation of scam projects are cited as the key reasons for the falling success rate of ICOs, and their […]
Turkish turmoil fuels Bitcoin adoption Author: Kieran Smith Last Updated: 18 August 2018 Economic crises will drive adoption, says Coinbase CEO, as Turkey flocks to Bitcoin […]
Outcast – Why Coinbase and others won’t touch XRP Author: Kieran Smith Last Updated: 07 August 2018 What could be behind two of the biggest fiat to crypto gateways, Coinbase and Circle, declining to list the world’s 3rd biggest crypto? […]
Mobius to bring anonymity of Monero to Ethereum Author: Kieran Smith Last Updated: 02 August 2018 At the Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium in Barcelona last week, two researchers presented a plan to bring the anonymity of monero to the ethereum network […]
City of London Police to up-skill on cyber crime Author: Kieran Smith Last Updated: 26 July 2018 As the economic center of Europe, the City of London is a high profile target for financial crimes of all stripes — testing the resources […]
Coinbase Commerce API Makes Peer-to-Peer Shopping Possible Author: Kieran Smith Last Updated: 05 April 2018 Coinbase announced the launch of the Coinbase Commerce API on April 3, which makes it easier for merchants to accept cryptocurrencies as part of their […]