15 Bitcoins Demanded by South African Kidnappers
May 24, 2018 15:28 pm UTC| Digital Currency
Before Bitcoin entered the mainstream industry, the cryptocurrency has been widely used by criminal organizations. The most prominent of this was called Silk Road, an online black market residing in the deep web. Drugs,...
Asian crypto exchange Binance adds ZenCash support
May 24, 2018 11:53 am UTC| Digital Currency
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has added support for ZenCash, a privacy-focused cryptocurrency borderless, decentralized communications and transactions. Launched in July 2017, Binance provides users with a secure and...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD breaks below 600, breach of 61.8% fib support targets 500
May 24, 2018 11:07 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD is trading lower on Thursday as it broke below 600 levels. It is currently trading at 562 levels at the time of writing (Coinbase). On the upside, resistance is now seen at 586 (1h 20-SMA) and a break above...
South Korean exchange Korbit to delist Dash, Monero, Zcash, Augur, and Steem; adds Zilliqa
May 24, 2018 10:27 am UTC| Digital Currency
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Korbit has announced that it will delist Dash, Monero, Zcash, Augur, and Steem tokens from its platform. In a blog post dated May 21, Korbit announced that it will delist the...
Ashton Kutcher announces $4M XRP donation to Ellen DeGeneres on Ripple’s behalf
May 24, 2018 09:58 am UTC| Digital Currency
Hollywood actor and venture capitalist Ashton Kutcher on Wednesday announced a $4 million donation in XRP to American talk show host Ellen DeGeneress Wildlife Fund. Ashton Kutcher is the co-founder of a venture capital...
Acquisition of ‘Paradex’ rebrands ‘GDAX’ to ‘Coinbase Pro’
May 24, 2018 07:53 am UTC| Digital Currency Fintech Insights & Views
One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the U.S., Coinbase is presenting a group of new and advanced features to their crypto empire which was a trading platform GDAX previously, now rebranding to Coinbase...
German Stock Exchange Changes Stance on Bitcoin Market
May 24, 2018 07:44 am UTC| Digital Currency
While cryptocurrency market has been at full swing since its introduction, some companies are still wary of incorporating the technology within its system. Deutsche Boerse (DB) is among these companies. However, because...
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