The Steem blockchain reportedly experienced a troubling episode recently, whereby the blockchain’s entire governance system was disturbed. Tron founder Justin Sun, new owner of the Steemit social network based…
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Coronavirus Stalls China’s Progress with Central Bank Digital Currency
The coronavirus outbreak is reportedly delaying progress on China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) project. However, officials say Beijing is keen to see the pilot test happen before the…
Paxos Grills Customer for Using a Bitcoin Mixing Service – Bitcoinist.com
Paxos Global has issued a stern notice to a client for reportedly using a Bitcoin mixing service. The platform has discouraged this type of activity as part of its…
LocalBitcoins Shuts Down Accounts in Problematic Countries
LocalBitcoins, one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchanges out there, has reportedly begun to suspend accounts of long-term users without prior notifications. Some Users Cannot Access Bitcoin Funds Forbes reported…
Iran Issues 1,000 Crypto Mining Licenses – Bitcoinist.com
According to recent reports from Iran, the country’s government is reportedly making a move that will benefit crypto miners by granting them over 1,000 mining licenses. New development in…
Cryptocurrency Provides Payment and Tax Solutions for the Cannabis Industry
A member of the Berkeley City Council has reportedly become the first elected official to purchase cannabis with cryptocurrency. City Council Member Makes Cannabis Purchase with Crypto According to…
Three Things To Know About China’s Digital Yuan (Not a Cryptocurrency)
China’s central bank is reportedly making strides towards launching a digital currency (not a cryptocurrency) tied to the yuan. Here are three things to know about the proposed central…
Crypto Tumbler Used By Binance Hackers to Funnel $80 Million –
The hackers responsible for the Binance hack back in May are reportedly using a crypto mixer to launder their booty. Trying to Launder Loot from Bitcoin Hack Under the…
Whales Control 80% of Global Tether Supply – Bitcoinist.com
Whales reportedly own about 80% of the total Tether (USDT) supply sparking fears of bitcoin (BTC) price manipulation. Tether Whale Supremacy According to a report by Coin Metrics, 318…
Bitmain Loses $625 Million In Two Months, But Pins Hopes On New Tech –
Bitcoin mining rig manufacturer, Bitmain, reportedly made losses of $625 million in the first two months of 2019. However, it has high hopes for a turnaround based on demand…