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The recent Bitcoin halving has cut down the rewards received by miners by half. The value of one block, which used to stand at 12.5 bitcoin is now sitting at 6.25 bitcoin, and it is showing its impact quite clearly. The amount of mining power bitcoin has had before the halving event has been going […]

It was not long ago that Facebook unveiled project Libra to provide a stable cryptocurrency for the masses. However, like most cryptocurrencies, it faced one inevitable snag in its flow and that is the regulation. After a long time trying to get it regulated and seeing an incredible amount of pressure from politicians and the […]

Tuesday marked one of the biggest drops in the price of Bitcoin in a small time frame. The price, which was standing above $10,000, dropped by a massive 8%, landing at $9,298. The drop occurred in less than 5 minutes, taking with it any hopes that the market had of seeing it grow beyond $11,000. […]

Blockchain technology is probably one of the most secure types of networks that currently exist. Given the vast amount of monetary information it contains, it is obvious that anyone creating a blockchain would want the top of the line security. However, there is still quite a long way to go for most new blockchains and […]

As of late, Bitcoin has been the hot topic for expectations of going beyond the $10,000 mark, again. It did happen at the beginning of the year but only a few days back, the cryptocurrency saw a sudden drop in its value. Falling by nearly 8%, it put a lot of investors in a lot […]

President Donald Trump has reportedly given Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin orders to take a hard stance against bitcoin. The report came in from John Bolton, the former national security advisor who claimed that this conversation happened between the President and the Treasury Secretary. Apparently, President Trump said to Mnuchin, “Don’t be a trade negotiator,” after […]

In an interesting development on Thursday, the Italian Banking Association (ABI) made an announcement saying that the banks in Italy are willing to give a shot to a digital form of the Euro. ABI has more than 700 Italian Banks, making it a highly commanding association. The decision is welcome news for a lot of […]

According to a recent report published by an Israeli Security Firm ClearSky, upwards of $200 million have been stolen from exchanges in multiple attacks. Published on Wednesday, the report shared an estimate about the amount of money the group stole. The statement says, “We estimate that the group managed to rake in more than $200 […]

Russia has been in the process of creating and using a blockchain-based voting system. This system is playing a key role in determining the changes to be brought into the country’s constitution. Given Russia’s strategic presence in the world, having internal and external enemies of the state is not anything new. So, it was not […]

ZenGo is a newly formed crypto wallet company that has created quite the ruckus for crypto wallet users. Their research team, during research that they were conducting, found a major vulnerability in several crypto wallets that could potentially lead to double transactions when exploited. The main names that came out in this research were Edge, […]