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Cryptocurrency network congestion has become a very real problem over the past few years. Not only have we seen Bitcoin suffer from such issues, but the Ethereum network is prone to major delays as well. It is evident this creates a lot of problems for cryptocurrency users looking to transfer value from one platform to … Read more
Russia is one of those countries which intrigues a lot of people for various reasons. We are all too aware of this country’s mixed opinions regarding financial innovation. Perhaps the most worrisome aspect is that Russia apparently plans to create its own internet. Rumors regarding such a project have been circulating for quite some time now, but it … Read more
Even though most cryptocurrency markets are showing signs of recovery, some altcoins still struggle a bit. Struggling is a term used rather loosely here, though, as a 1.65% dip compared to 24 hours is nothing these days. For the NEO price, the fight for dominance over $150 is still in full effect as we speak. … Read more
After a few difficult days, it seems the cryptocurrency markets are slowly going back to normal. More specifically, the Ethereum price has climbed back above $1,000 as of last night, after dipping all the way down to $799. A very remarkable bound back, even though all markets are still in a bearish state right now. … Read more
Two Jacksonville students are facing up to two decades behind bars after pleading guilty to stealing $4 million worth of bitcoin. The pair hacked darknet site Sheep Marketplace in 2013 and made off with 5,400 BTC. Under forfeiture laws, Nassau County Sheriff’s Office will share in a $1.7 million windfall. Also read: US Marshals Plan to … Read more
Over the past few months, South Korea has become one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency hubs. Local exchanges generate billions in volume every single day, divided among the top and smaller cryptocurrencies. Even though the government is looking to curb cryptocurrency trading, the general population is not too bothered. A new study shows that close to … Read more
Bitcoin Cash is on the minds of a lot of people these days. Whether one loves it or hates it, no one can deny BCH has made its mark on the cryptocurrency ecosystem as a whole. So much, even, that the Scandinavian Cryptocurrency Exchange (SCCEX) is looking to promote this altcoin. More specifically, it will offer … Read more
In the world of cryptocurrency mining, ASIC hardware is in high demand. Although many people would associate this type of hardware with Bitcoin or Litecoin mining, there are devices suited for other currencies as well. More specifically, Bitmain has announced the Antminer A3, which is designed specifically for the Blake (2b) algorithm. So far, there … Read more
Lately bitcoin has not been rising in value on the markets as it’s expensive and slow transaction times, has a lack of upgrades, and more. Ethereum is catching up fast and even Ripple gave it a run for its money despite the currency being pre-mined. So, while the bitcoin network itself is divided on these … Read more
There is a certain association between cryptocurrencies and video games which needs to be explored further. Buying video games with cryptocurrency has been possible for quite some time now. Services such as Kinguin still accept Bitcoin, even though Steam recently removed this payment option. There is now a “reverse service” known as Robot Cache that allows people to … Read more
