Monthly Archives: September, 2017
Blockchain Firms Ripple, R3 File Dueling Lawsuits Over Crypto Contract Dispute
Distributed ledger startups Ripple and R3 have become embroiled in a new legal battle, with both startups filing lawsuits related to a contract dispute...
No Man’s Land? Ether Prices Approach $350 But Struggle to Build Momentum
The ether-US dollar exchange rate (ETH/USD) witnessed a corrective rally to $330 levels today, with prices clocking an intraday high of $345.
As discussed yesterday,...
Report Casts Doubt on Future of China’s Bitcoin Exchanges
Regulators in China are said to be considering a move to close all domestic bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchanges.
According to a report from business media Caixin,...
Russian Government Plans to Subsidize Bitcoin Mining Electrical Cost
Russian newspaper Izvestiya has reported that the Russian government intends to subsidize the cost of electricity for cryptocurrency miners.
The report indicates that the Russian government, through the Institute...
Bitcoin in 2020
By now, many Bitcoin enthusiasts are trying to work out a realistic projection for Bitcoin over the next few years.
From analyst Ronnie Moas who...
Equifax Hackers Demanding $2.6 Mln in Bitcoin, Or Else
The recent hack of Equifax has created widespread concern among many Americans, as the hack has apparently exposed the private information of more than 143 million...
Raiden Project Sets Milestone for Ethereum’s Scaling Solution
Ethereum is a leading online open software platform that functions through Blockchain technology. It enables developers to create and release decentralized applications. As part...
Russian Authorities Arrest Three Men for Large-Scale Illegal Bitcoin Sales
Russian authorities arrested three men in September 2017 for their alleged involvement in the large-scale “illegal” sale of the digital currency Bitcoin over the past few...