Privacy of crypto transactions has been challenged again, as the CEO of the Dropbit app Larry Harmon has been arrested and charged with conspiracy to launder money. Dropbit CEO…
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Bitcoin Scaling: How Liquid Sidechain Could be Better Than Lightning
It is painfully clear that bitcoin needs to scale in terms of transactions if it is ever to be mass adopted as a peer-to-peer currency. Two solutions currently address…
Europol: Monero Payments Cannot be Traced – Bitcoinist.com
When Monero (XMR) users choose to veil their transactions, they cannot be traced between the sender and receiver. This finding by an Europol official contradicts previous discoveries that XMR…
Ripple Affiliated Foundation is a ‘Corporate Tax Shelter’, Says Messari
About $400 million worth of XRP tokens can be associated with illegal transactions, according to London-based blockchain analysis firm Elliptic. Ripple is using its affiliated charity foundation as a…
Bitcoin Usage May Spike Following Cash Restrictions in Malaysia
Malaysia is set to become the latest country to impose restrictions on cash transactions. The move could force more people to look towards bitcoin and crypto adoption in general…
Bitcoin Transactions Brought in $500k in Fees Within 24 Hours
Bitcoin transactions have been exploding recently, and the network managed to collect over half a million in fees within only 24 hours. The last several days have been pretty…
Bitcoin Transferred $11 Trillion in Wealth Since Inception – Bitcoinist.com
Bitcoin (BTC) has completed transactions worth $11 trillion since its inception, a recent compilation of data shows. The value of the network thus grows constantly, with the occasional transfer…
IRS: Coins From Crypto Hard Forks Create Taxable Income
The Internal Revenue Service released its newest FAQ and guidelines on taxing US nationals for crypto transactions. The updated guidelines may come as a surprise to those that once…
[A Step by Step Guide] Integrating Apple Pay in Your iOS App
Today Apple Pay accounts for 70% of the world’s card payment transactions, making the Apple payment gateway a must-have for any digital business. Additionally, it allows you to accept…
Biometric Authentication revolutionizes The Future of Mobile Banking
With high security measures kept in place for quick financial transactions in banking industry. It mandates for the integration of Biometric Authentication like fingerprint, facial and vein pattern recognition…