GDAX Will Resume Bitcoin Cash Trading on January 17

Bitcoin Cash enthusiasts were quite pleased when Coinbase and GDAX announced support for BCH a few weeks ago. Unfortunately, the good feelings didn’t last all that long, mainly because the trading of BCH was halted pretty quickly afterward. It seems there is also an investigation ongoing into how some people managed to manipulate orders across GDAX. Thankfully, the trading … Read more

Capital One Refuses to Let Customers Buy Cryptocurrency From Any Exchange

Various banks all over the world prevent their customers from buying or selling cryptocurrency. That is not a positive development, as people should be free to spend their money as they please. Unfortunately, that is not how the world works right now. Capital One is the latest bank on a growing list of banks blocking cryptocurrency-related … Read more

Russian Ministry of Finance Proposes Legalization of Cryptocurrency Trading

The cryptocurrency situation in Russia has always raised a lot of questions which can’t be answered. Whether crypto trading will be officially allowed or subject to jail time remains to be determined at this point. Russian media sources claim the Ministry of Finance has drafted a new bill to legalize cryptocurrency trading on organized trading platforms. It’s a rather … Read more

Baidu Unveils Its New Blockchain-as-a-Service Platform

In the world of technology, blockchain and artificial intelligence will play an increasingly important role moving forward. Although the skeptics will claim that neither technology is mature enough to be used on a large scale, Baidu thinks otherwise. The company has come up with a blockchain-as-a-service platform that will rival other companies providing similar services. This … Read more

Ethereum Classic Price Records new ATH of $46.36 Before Markets Turn Sour Again

Random pumps and dumps will continue to happen in the cryptocurrency world for quite some time to come. With so many opportunities to make quick money, it is normal people explore all of the options at their disposal. The Ethereum Classic price, for example, is well underway to hit $50. Not because of major developments, … Read more

The 2018 Year of Cryptocurrency Challenge – Week 2

At the beginning of 2018, I wrote an article outlining a New Year’s resolution that I thought could help boost cryptocurrency adoption and awareness in 2018. Last week, I started to keep my end of the deal with the first installment of my year of cryptocurrency. Keeping to this resolution has made me realize just how much … Read more

Kraken’s Upgrade Isn’t Going Smoothly, but Customer Funds are Safe

The Kraken exchange is currently undergoing one of the longest maintenance routines in the company’s history. Although this upgrade was originally scheduled for December, it seems the team has finally gotten around to making some much-needed infrastructure improvements. Unfortunately, it seems things are taking a lot longer than originally anticipated. Fixing its horrible system will take a … Read more