Kraken Ends Trading Services in Japan

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Kraken, one of the longest-operating cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is pulling out of Japan. Kraken attributed the exit to the rising cost of doing business in the country, but said that it might return in the future. The exact dates for suspending trading and funding have not been determined yet, and the San Francisco-based … Read more

Ethereum price analysis for April 18th, 2018 – Bulls in Charge!

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Ethereum price has been recovering during the past couple of weeks after a bullish wave that had been controlling the market since the latter half of February. However, the market has been moving sideways during most of Tuesday’s trading sessions. A day high of $523.80 was recorded on Tuesday, before dropping down to a day … Read more

Brazil’s Largest Brokerage Reportedly Working on OTC Bitcoin Brokerage

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The OTC bitcoin trading market appears to be attracting big banks and brokers from all over the world who wish to secure a piece of this growing pie for themselves. And the latest company that might create a brokerage specifically for the field is from the largest economy of South America.  Also Read: Barclays Testing … Read more

Crypto Rider Gamifies the Cryptocurrency Price Roller Coaster

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Truth be told, it was only a matter of time until someone created a video game about cryptocurrencies. Rather than making players collect coins, this game revolves around price charts. Known as Crypto Rider, the game will certainly let players enjoy the roller coaster emotions which Bitcoin holders experience on a virtually daily basis. Crypto Rider is … Read more

Recent Drupal Exploit Is Being Used to Illegally Mine Cryptocurrencies

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Cybercriminals often target known and unknown exploits found in operating systems and web architectures. Evidently, someone took advantage of a recent Drupal exploit to mine cryptocurrencies in an illegal manner. Although the exploit was patched in late March, there are still some concerns over how exactly this exploit was leveraged. A Drupal Exploit Enabled Crypto Mining As is … Read more

Markets Update: Broken Trendlines and Bullish Bounces

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The cryptocurrency markets have shown early signs of a bullish momentum shift following several months of heavy selling pressure. After losing upwards of 75% to 85% and forming ‘adam-and-eve’ style double bottoms, many leading cryptocurrency markets have produced significant bounces over the course of the last fortnight. The markets now appear poised in ‘open air’ … Read more