SEC Suspends Trading in Company Over False Cryptocurrency-Related Claims
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has suspended trading in a firm for making several false cryptocurrency-related claims. Among them are the firm’s partnership with an SEC qualified custodian, regulated cryptocurrency transactions, and tokens that are fully registered with the commission. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Trading Suspension The SEC … Read more
Dogecoin Price Slump Continues Despite Indie Gaming Push
Even though the current price momentum might not show it, there are plenty of interesting things happening for Dogecoin. Especially in the indie gaming department, Dogecoin is getting a fair bit of attention right now. All of these developments will ensure the legacy of the meme coin carries on, regardless of short-term DOGE price changes. … Read more
ZCash Price Holds Steady at $125 as Sapling Upgrade Activation Looms Near
In the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, a lot of the positive momentum shaping up yesterday evening has disappeared once again. It appears the markets simply can’t catch a breather, which causes all kinds of concern. For ZCash, things are still looking somewhat decent, as the ZEC value remains above $125. ZCash Price Uptrend is … Read more
Indian Police Seize Unocoin’s ATM, Arrest Two Founders
One week after Indian cryptocurrency exchange Unocoin announced the launch of its ATM, local police have reportedly seized the machine and arrested two founders of the company, including the CEO. Police say the machine was set up without approval. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Several Items Seized Indian police have seized … Read more
trade.io Effectively Contains Breach of Cold Storage Wallet and Protects TIO Holders
At 08:40 EST 20 October 2018, the trade.io security team was alerted to a large transaction originating from our wallet holding 50M Trade Tokens (TIO) owned by trade.io reserved for the liquidity pool. Immediately following the alert, our trade monitoring observed abnormal trading of TIO on external exchanges. These exchanges were immediately alerted to disable … Read more
Xsolla Adds Mobilego (MGO) as New Payment Method for Developers and Gamers Globally
MGO becomes the first-ever altcoin to be accepted on Xsolla, one of the world’s largest payment processors with a staggering reach of 500+ million users! To say that being a permanent part of Xsolla’s 700+ payment methods opens a new revolutionary chapter in the token’s history will be a huge underestimation. This dramatically transforms the … Read more
Japan Approves Self-Regulation of Cryptocurrency Exchanges
On Wednesday, Oct. 19, Japan’s Financial Services Agency granted the cryptocurrency industry the authority to self-regulate. The approval means that the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association, a coalition of several registered digital currency exchanges, can now set rules for operational requirements, consumer protection, prevention of money laundering and employee ethics. The association will also enforce compliance. … Read more
Halloween Coin (HALLO) – The Ghastly Themed Altcoin
In the world of cryptocurrency, a lot of projects are created for a very specific purpose. Halloween Coin was primarily created to celebrate Halloween in 2017, even though it seems this altcoin is still getting a bit of attention this year. The Story of Halloween Coin to Date Although there is some merit to themed … Read more
Drivechain Project Sees an Influx of Development Since Launch
Software developer Paul Sztorc revealed on Sept. 24 the launch of his first iteration of Drivechain, a sidechain concept that enables a cross-chain consensus validation system based on the proxies of miners. Since then, developers have created a faucet, block explorer, a script install, side-shift transfers, transaction replays, and another chain that resembles the Bitcoin … Read more