Lending
Adoption
Marshall Islands Government Votes to Move Forward With Plan for State Cryptocurrency
The Republic of the Marshall Islands will move forward with its plan to introduce its own cryptocurrency, despite a vote of no confidence against…
Exchanges
BitMEX CEO Denies Allegations of Trading Against Customers
Last month an independent crypto researcher who goes by the name, Hasu, posted an article exploring some of the most prevalent concerns users have with…
Price Watch
$62 Million Litecoin Transaction Sent for Fifty Cents: The Potential of Crypto Transactions
On Nov. 9, the Litecoin (LTC) news site litecoin.com reported one of the highest transactions to date on the LTC network, valued at 1,159,005.90779568LTC, or…
Hacks
Fake EOS Wallet Found Stealing User Funds
A fake EOS wallet app on the Google Play store has been stealing cryptocurrency. EOS developers took to Twitter Thursday morning to warn the…
Academia
Chinese Principal Fired for Crypto Mining on The Job
Headmaster Lei Hua has been fired from his job at a school in Hunan, China, after a total of nine mining rigs were found…
Adoption
Maduro Says Petro Purchasers Can Exchange It For Any Crypto, Plans to Take Petro to OPEC in 2019
Allegations that Venezuela’s Petro cryptocurrency is all hot air hasn't stopped President Nicolas Maduro from announcing a special exchange period for the Petro, and…
Adoption
Why India Says Yes to Blockchain, Yet Still Undecided About Crypto [INTERVIEW]
As countries around the world find their feet in the cryptocurrency market, governments have jumped on board in attempts to regulate the use of…
Regulation
China’s Central Bank Calls for More Government Oversight on Blockchain
China’s central bank the People’s Bank of China (PBC) encouraged the government to increase supervision of blockchain-related ventures in a working paper released on…
Hacks
Canadian University Shuts Down Entire Network After Mining Attack
Last week St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia, Canada reportedly shut down its entire computer network for four days due to an attempted…
Adoption
Wallet Company Blockchain Plans $125M Airdrop of Stellar to Boost Mainstream Adoption
Crypto wallet company ‘Blockchain‘ announced Nov. 6 that it would distribute $125M in Stellar XLM cryptocurrency to its users “to build on the crypto…
Adoption
Tokyo Limos to Start Accepting Crypto Payments
Japan will test pilot a service to allow passengers to pay for limo rides with cryptocurrency, according to an article published Sunday by Bloomberg.…
Scams
Scammers Steal £137,000 in Crypto Hacking, Posed As Verified Twitter Accounts
Scammers in the UK were able to make off with £120,000 in Bitcoin after posing as the verified Twitter accounts of two well-known British…
