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Bitcoin

Regulators Unhappy With French Tobacconists Selling Bitcoin

As we reported last week, the massive network of French “Tabacs” shops (Tobacconists) are set to begin selling Bitcoin coupons in store. The ...

By CoinBeatNovember 27, 20180

Exchange

Binance Set To Create A Stablecoin Market

More great news for stablecoin enthusiasts as Binance, the crypto-exchange powerhouse, which is currently at the top of the food chain in terms ...

By CoinBeatNovember 27, 20180

Bitcoin

F2Pool Founder Estimates That 600,000 Bitcoin Miners Have Been Shutdown In The Last 2 Weeks

Amid declines in price and hashrate across the network, between 600,00 & 900,000 bitcoin miners have been shut down since mid-November according to ...

By CoinBeatNovember 26, 20180

Mining

Hackers Infect Make A Wish Foundation With Crypto Mining Malware

This is got to be the lowest cybercriminals have sunk in recent years as the most recent victim of crypto mining malware is ...

By CoinBeatNovember 26, 20180

Regulation

Crypto Regulation Promised By Nigerian Opposition Party

With the Nigerian general elections coming up in February 2019, Atiku Abubakar who is the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) ...

By CoinBeatNovember 26, 20180

ICOs

Portuguese Football Giant Considers ICO To Help With Cash Flow

A popular Portuguese football club by the name of Sporting Clube de Portugal (SCP) recently announced that they are considering launching their own initial ...

By CoinBeatNovember 23, 20180

Regulation

The EU Invites Banks To Join Blockchain Forum

Banks to join the Blockchain revolution? In what seems to be more great news on the blockchain adoption front, the European Union is ...

By CoinBeatNovember 23, 20180

Education

University Of Tokyo Launches A Blockchain Course Using Ethereum Foundation Funds

Another great development in blockchain adoption as The University of Tokyo recently began offering a blockchain course at their graduate engineering school, courtesy ...

By CoinBeatNovember 22, 20180

ICOs

Telegram’s $1.7 Billion “Telegram Open Network” at 70% Completion

A recent investor update from September has put the completion of the Telegram Open Network which is the social media juggernaut’s long-awaited cryptocurrency ...

By CoinBeatNovember 22, 20180

Bitcoin

Tobacconists In France Authorized To Sell Bitcoin In 2019

Another fantastic development in the world of crypto regulation as thousands of tobacco retailers in France will begin to sell Bitcoin coupons from ...

By CoinBeatNovember 22, 20180

Ethereum

Possible ETH GasToken Security Weakness Discovered

Level K, the Ethereum Smart contract and dApp developer recently discovered the existence of a vulnerability within the ETH framework which could allow ...

By CoinBeatNovember 22, 20180

Altcoin

Bitcoin Cash’s New Tokens Are Already Being Distributed by Major Exchanges

Following yesterday’s bitcoin cash platform split, a handful of top cryptocurrency exchanges are already begun distributing the two new tokens. The scheduled hard ...

By CoinBeatNovember 19, 20180

News

Japan To Regulate Crypto Wallets – Is This A Privacy Breach?

Users of cryptocurrency wallets in Japan may soon have to reveal their identities as the island nation’s top financial regulators are currently preparing ...

By CoinBeatNovember 19, 20180

News

Oxfam Launches Blockchain Initiative To Empower Cambodian Rice Farmers

The global charity organization which is known as Oxfam recently launched a new blockchain technology platform which is aimed at aiding in the ...

By CoinBeatNovember 19, 20180

Bitcoin

The Future Of Festivals Lies Within Crypto Music Festivals

Last month saw Our Music Festival (OMF) a cryptocurrency music festival which was held in Berkeley. This festival set the precedent for many ...

By CoinBeatNovember 16, 20180

Regulation

OKCoin Opens Fiat Market & Expands To Latin America

The popular crypto exchange known as OKCoin recently announced through a press release that they have expanded their operations into the Latin American ...

By CoinBeatNovember 16, 20180

Bitcoin

Ransomware Hackers Attack Malaysian Media Company Demanding $6.3 Million in BTC

Another day, another dollar and yet another attack by hackers. This time a group of ransomware hackers have attacked a Malaysian media company ...

By CoinBeatNovember 14, 20180

Bitcoin

Australia Federal Science Agency & CommBank Complete Smart Money Blockchain Trial

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) of Australia in conjunction with the nation’s largest commercial bank CommBank claim that they’ve recently ...

By CoinBeatNovember 13, 20180

News

“Cryptocurrencies Will Not Replace Or Disrupt Fiat Systems” – A Confident Statement by PBoC

The Peoples Bank of China recently displayed their extreme confidence in the apparent eternal superiority that fiat currencies have over that of digital ...

By CoinBeatNovember 13, 20180

News

Pay Your Taxes! Student Invests $5K in ETH Owes $400K in Taxes

Wesley Snipes did it and ended up in federal prison. So did Ja Rule and many other celebrities who thought they could dodge ...

By CoinBeatNovember 11, 20180

Blockchain

Millionaire Announces Blockchain City In Nevada

Chances are you’ve heard the name Jeffrey Berns if you’re a crypto enthusiast. The crypto millionaire and lawyer recently announced new plans which ...

By CoinBeatNovember 9, 20180

Altcoin

Bank of Israel Report Against Digital Shekel

The Bank of Israel recently released their results of a research study which they conducted late last year in order to determine the ...

By CoinBeatNovember 8, 20180

Projects

Hackers Target Gate.io

The cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io was allegedly the target of a group of hackers who managed to compromise a popular web analytics site this ...

By CoinBeatNovember 8, 20180

Bitcoin

Bitfury Ends Mining Funding Round at $80 Million

More mining news today as Bitfury Group, a cryptocurrency mining technology firm has just closed off a round of funding led by venture ...

By CoinBeatNovember 7, 20180

News

Move Over Europe! Outpaced By South Africa, Indonesia & Malaysia In Crypto Awareness & Ownership Survey

A recently conducted survey by Luno, a crypto firm has revealed that the ownership & familiarity level with cryptocurrencies was higher in nations ...

By CoinBeatNovember 6, 20180

Mining

BTCC To Shut Down Mining Pool Company

BTCC, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange recently announced that they are closing the doors to their mining pool company BTCC Pool Limited after ...

By CoinBeatNovember 5, 20180

Altcoin

Contactless Crypto Wallet Announced by Sony

Great news for Sony fans out there, as the tech giant’s research and development team recently revealed their new contactless crypto hardware wallet. ...

By CoinBeatNovember 4, 20180

Altcoin

Ethereum Focused ConsenSys Buys An Asteroid Mining Company

Ethereum-savvy venture studio – ConsenSys recently revealed that they have purchased Planetary Resources, a space mining venture in hopes of mining asteroids within ...

By CoinBeatNovember 4, 20180

Bitcoin

Watch Out Crypto Investors, The Institutions Are Coming

Just what does the term “institutional crypto” even mean? It sure sounds oxymoronic, doesn’t it? It’s quite ironic that traditional financial institutions are ...

By CoinBeatNovember 3, 20180

Altcoin

Regulatory Framework For Cryptocurrency Exchanges Revealed by Hong Kong

Yet another week in the world of cryptocurrency and another step achieved for regulation. Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) released a ...

By CoinBeatNovember 1, 20180

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