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DIGIT When e-commerce took off in the late 90s/early 2000s, most online transactions used money orders or bank transfers. The process was painfully slow, open to fraud and not to mention – insecure. eBay’s acquisition of PayPal in 2002 transformed the entire industry. Suddenly, online payments were seamless, secure – and incredibly convenient. Disclosure: This is … Read more
Earlier this week the San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken scheduled some downtime to upgrade the trading platform’s system. The upgrade for one of the world’s largest digital asset exchanges was supposed to last for only two hours, but the website remained down for well over 24 hours. Kraken is now back online and plans to … Read more
Kazakhstan is not a country most people would associate with digital currencies. Very little is known about this part of the world by outsiders, especially when it comes to the financial sector. At the same time, the country is home to a booming blockchain industry. Moreover, the president of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, wants to create … Read more
MAS chief Ravi Menon says he hopes crypto will recover after ‘the crash has happened’ #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
South Korean crypto traders to face fines for anonymous trading, gov’t clarifies position on trading ban rumors #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Monday, 15 January 2018 Zug, Switzerland. Following its successful ICO, in which over $31 million was raised from nearly 15,000 participants, and on the eve of the start of trading on OKEx & HitBTC, trade.io is outlining its future plans and timelines of its exchange and liquidity pool. As will be emphasized in the following … Read more
Since December, video game-related currencies across the board have exploded in price and volume. Video games represent an industry prime for blockchain integration, and initial penetration is poised to take place as early as this year. Gaming cryptocurrencies are growing on an industry-wide scale to new all-time highs every day. EnjinCoin (ENJ) has grown from … Read more
Cryptocurrencies are gauged by the size of their market cap. It’s a crude reckoner, but it’s good enough for most purposes. But what about projects that have yet to issue their coins or host their token sale? Increasingly, investors are turning to one metric that’s hard to fake and indicative of widespread support – Telegram … Read more
A new Blockchain-based platform aims to unite all monopolies. Nearly anything you can think of would be available in one marketplace #SPONSORED Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
With 80% of all BTC now mined, the difficulty and cost of mining will go up #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico