Travala Adds One Million More Holiday Homes That Can Be Booked with Crypto

International travel booking platform Travala has added one million homes over 195 countries, to its database, with the release of a designated home bookings section called ‘Homes’.  The booking platform’s newly added homes have uniqueness to them because they can…

Ukraine Passes Crypto Anti-Money Laundering Law

The Ukrainian government has approved the final draft of a money laundering law that will handle virtual assets and virtual asset service providers (VASPs) per FATF guidelines. On Dec 6, Ukraine’s lawmaking body, the Rada published a final version of…

Cryptocurrency hackers attacked the website of Monero and delivered currency-stealing malware

In a recent incident, cryptocurrency hackers attacked the Monero website and delivered currency-stealing malware to uses that downloaded a wallet for Monero

Largest South Korean Convenience Store to Accept Crypto Payments Soon

The largest convenience store in Korea with 13,000 locations across the country CU, will soon be accepting crypto payments. According to local reports CU will integrate a payment system known as chai, which will enable consumers to utilize a Korean…

A cryptocurrency exchange software bug in Kraken allowed users to buy Bitcoin cheaper than the market price

Crypto exchanges continue to face challenges. Recently, a cryptocurrency exchange software bug in the prominent crypto exchange Kraken allowed users buy cheaper Bitcoin

Rwanda’s Central Bank Explores Possible Digital Currency Launch

The top bank in Rwanda is currently looking into the development and issuance of its own digital currency. In a move that has caught a lot of people by surprise, the National bank of Rwanda has gone full throttle in…

Zhao: Institutional demand may not be behind BTC 2019 Price Surge

The crypto markets have seen a turn in fortunes compared to the biting conditions of most of last year. The markets have already seen a 200% rise this year with satoshis going from $3,500 at the start of the year…

LG Corp Subsidiary Launches Blockchain Platform for School Lunches

An interesting bit of news indicates that LG CNS, which is a subsidiary of Giant South Korean multinational conglomerate LG Corp., will use Blockchain technology to boost supply chain transparency for school cafeteria lunches. According to the report, the new…

Unpacking Bitcoin’s latest price slump

With all the excitement after Bitcoin hit a 2019 high of $9,000, it quickly went through a dramatic correction that saw the cryptocurrency fall back to $8,200. The sudden rally that saw Bitcoin surge to $9,000 is explained by top…

Bitcoin (BTC) Surging Above 6,300$: Potential Reasons Behind the Top Crypto Rebound

Bitcoin (BTC), still the top-ranked cryptocurrency, managed to land a major rebound during the last several days, which provided BTC with 16.7%. Moreover, on May 10th, Bitcoin is still rising by over 5%, representing a definite top gainer on the…