Cambridge Study: ID-Verified Crypto Users More Than Doubled in 2018
0The University of Cambridge Center for Alternative Finance says the number of verified cryptocurrency users has increased in 2018 despite the year-long bear market that…More
Bitwala Begins Offering Bank Accounts With Bitcoin Wallet and Debit Card
0Finance Cryptocurrency banking provider Bitwala has started offering its banking service to cryptocurrency users in Germany, starting with 40,000 pre-registered customers. A spokesperson for the…More
BCH Devs Discuss Securing Instant Transactions With the Avalanche Protocol
0Technology & Security Over the last couple of weeks, the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community has been talking fervently about zero-confirmation transactions and a new pre-consensus…More
Former Mt. Gox CEO Could Face 10 Years in Jail Over Embezzlement
0News Japanese prosecutors are seeking a 10-year jail term for Mark Karpeles, the former CEO of Mt. Gox. The embattled Frenchman, who has been previously…More
Allianz Global Investors CEO Calls for Cryptocurrencies to Be Outlawed
0News The head of one of Europe’s largest asset managers, Allianz Global, has called for global regulators to “outlaw” crypto assets. The outburst from CEO Andreas…More
Report: Lightning Network Still Way off Being Ready for Commercial Use
0Reviews The Lightning Network (LN) is a second-layer protocol that was long promised as a solution to BTC’s scalability problem. However, the off-chain system is…More
Blockchain Development is LinkedIn’s Biggest Growing Job Sector
0Today, Microsoft-owned LinkedIn released its top 5 emerging careers, where it listed “Blockchain Developer” as its biggest growing job sector for 2018. According to LinkedIn’s…More
VanEck Crypto Chief: Insurance Needs More Regulation Than Crypto
0Following recent comments by Allianz CEO Andreas Utermann calling for cryptocurrency to be outlawed, VanEck Head of Digital Assets Gabor Gurbacs has stated that the…More
