Bitcoin ETF: What is It and How Does it Work?

The Bitcoin ETF (Exchange-Traded Funds) applications, rejections, and rumors of possible approval have been affecting price action in the past few weeks. While the SEC is yet to approve a Bitcoin ETF that follows its requirements and addresses crucial security…

Crypto Price Manipulators Have Made 825 million so Far This Year According to The WSJ

Organized trading groups are largely responsible for price manipulation using services such as Telegram according to a wall street journal report from August the 5th. According to research results from the wall street journal, “pump and dump schemes” had succeeded…

“Crypto Nomad” Colin Powell Detained over the Bitconnect Scam

After the story of the defunct Bitconnect went public, the authorities have appeared to be following anyone associated with what was a popular crypto platform, Bitconnect. One of the people connected to Bitconnect who was also the entities promoter, Calen…

The Bitcoin Network’s Hashrate Hits Unprecedented New Record

This week saw the rise of the Bitcoin network hashrate to unprecedented levels, which caused a burst of excitement from industry commentators and enthusiasts as technical support for the network continues to rise exponentially. The data from the blockchain formerly…

SALT to Extend Their Reach to 20 More US States

Popular cryptocurrency backed loan provider SALT lending, has announced plans to extend its services across 20 more US states. The lender known for extending loans to clients against their crypto assets will now be available in 35 states across the…

Developer Recounts His Anonymous Bitcoin Cash Bug Disclosure

There was a private disclosure of the vulnerability of Bitcoin cash, one of the key cryptocurrencies right at the moment, on April 25th, 2018. A successful capitalization on this vulnerability would have had serious ramifications since there would have been…

ETF Delay Sinks Bitcoin Back to $6,300 Level, NYSE Parent Company Launch Crypto Exchange

It was another dark day for Bitcoin, dropping 10% in price and more than $10 billion in market capitalization in the last 24 hours. As of press time, Bitcoin is trading at $6,350, total market capitalization is at $224 billion,…

Qtum Partners with Energo for Clean Energy Production

Qtum, also known as Quantum, has partnered with green-energy producer Energo as an innovative step in the cleantech industry. Last April, the China-based coin, which functions similar to Ethereum, went live to announce its collaboration with Energo Foundation Pte Ltd.…

20 Year Old Charged with Stealing $5 Million worth of Crypto

California authorities have reportedly arrested a student who is suspected of stealing 5 million dollars’ worth of Bitcoin and also a few Altcoins through a scam technique known as “Sim jacking”. Tech news site Motherboard which reported the incident also…

A San-Francisco Firm Launches First XRP Based Crypto-currency Exchange

DCEX, an American crypto-currency exchange based in San-Francisco will be the pioneer crypto exchange to use the crypto token, XRP as its base currency. The chosen base currency for DCEX will reportedly be made available to both institutional and retail…