Bitstamp cryptocurrency exchange set up its own node for the Lightning Network, encouraging more participation from the industry. European crypto exchange Bitstamp has set up its own Lightning Network (LN) node to boost the network’s capabilities, the company tweeted on July 8. As a second layer over the blockchain of the biggest cryptocurrency, bitcoin (BTC), […]
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South American social networking giant Taringa! is launching a stablecoin-powered points system for its 27 million users. Latin American social networking giant Taringa! has partnered with MakerDAO and e-wallet provider Airtm to launch a stablecoin-powered points system for its 27 million strong user base. According to an official Taringa! news release published on July 7, […]
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Blockchain software development BlockStream announced that its mobile wallet, Green Wallet, now supports the firm’s Liquid Network sidechain. Blockchain software development BlockStream announced that its mobile wallet, Green Wallet, now supports the firm’s Liquid Network sidechain in a blog post published on July 5. Per the announcement, users of the wallet can now store, send […]
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A trading bot has stolen over $1 billion from synthetic asset platform Synthetix, but the error was quickly fixed, with no users affected… When Ethereum-based synthetic asset issuance platform Synthetix, which allows users to mint and trade synthetic currencies in a peer-to-peer fashion, lost track of more than 37 million synthetic Ether (sETH) on June […]
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iOS also gets a blockchain browser in Opera. Freedom of privacy vs. corporate control: Users have to choose what is more important for them… The appearance of blockchain technology can be compared with the emergence of internet at the initial stage of its development: Users were cautious about a decentralized system and failed to understand […]
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One of the security vulnerabilities enabled attackers to trick exchanges into thinking they had deposited large sums of monero. Several security vulnerabilities have been disclosed by Monero, including one that could have been exploited to steal xmr from exchanges, reports on the breach disclosure platform HackerOne revealed on July 3. The vulnerability theoretically enabled attackers to send counterfeit xmr […]
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Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced that today it will list one of the oldest cryptocurrencies dogecoin. Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced that today it will list dogecoin (DOGE) in a post on its website on July 5. Starting at noon UTC today, the following dogecoin pairs will start being traded on the exchange: DOGE/BNB, DOGE/BTC, […]
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sponsored A crypto platform has announced that the first DApp on its blockchain will be a game in which players have to obstruct strangers and stop them from stealing treasure. A crypto platform has announced the launch of the first decentralized application (DApp) on its blockchain. ILCoin says its debut DApp, created on the SHA-256 […]
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Thomas Voegtlin revealed the feature will come in an impending update at the ongoing BIP001 conference in Ukraine. Bitcoin (BTC) wallet Electrum will soon host support for the Lightning Network (LN), Russian cryptocurrency news outlet Forklog reported on Telegram July 5. In a social media update, the publication said founder Thomas Voegtlin had revealed the […]
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A single back-and-forth with Anthony Pompliano resulted in Schiff receiving $1,350 from strangers in hours. Veteran gold bug and bitcoin (BTC) skeptic, Peter Schiff, has taken delivery of $1,350 worth the cryptocurrency after the industry sent him donations on July 4. Schiff, who is well known for warning investors not to trust bitcoin as replacement […]
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