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Cryptocurrency Tax Software CryptoTrader.Tax Announces Integration with TurboTax

April 5, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Altcoins, Business, News

According to a press release published April 4, 2019, Missouri-based tech start-up, CryptoTrader.Tax has successfully integrated with commercially successful tax software Intuit TurboTax. File Crypto Taxes in Minutes Many would agree that doing taxes is a tedious and complicated process. This process becomes all the more complex once cryptocurrencies are...

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North Korean Hackers Pivot Towards Cryptocurrency to Fund Country’s Nuclear Program

April 5, 2019 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Altcoins, Crime, Finance, News

North Korean hackers with the backing of Pyongyang are targeting cryptocurrency exchange platforms as part of efforts to raise funding for the country’s nuclear weapons program. Wired reports that several international cybersecurity experts believe a hacking syndicate based in the country is also responsible for attacks against banks across the...

Cryptocurrency Payment Startup Celo Raises $25 Million from a16z and Polychain Capital

April 4, 2019 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Adoption, Altcoins, Finance, News, Stablecoins

Celo, a cryptocurrency payment startup has received $25 million in investment from notable venture capital firms, the company announced in a blog post published on April 2, 2019. Among the investors include a16z Crypto, the Andreessen Horowitz-owned cryptocurrency fund and Polychain Capital. A16z Crypto and Polychain Invest in Celo According...

Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: January 9, 2020

Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update: April 4, 2019

April 4, 2019 by Georgi Hristov at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency Market Outlook, Ethereum, News Digest, Price Analysis, Ripple

The total crypto market cap gained $29.5 billion over the seven-day period and now stands at $172.1. The top ten currencies all saw double-digit gains over the same time frame with Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Litecoin (LTC) leading the recovery with 77 percent and 40 percent respectively. At the time...

Coinbase Reveals Insurance for up to $255 Million in Crypto Hot Wallets

April 3, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Development, Exchange, News

Coinbase users have another reason to sleep well at night as the exchange revealed on April 2, 2019, that they have taken out insurance for up to $255 million of the funds in their hot wallets. Covered Most, if not all crypto users are concerned about the possibility of their...

Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: April 3, 2019

April 3, 2019 by Georgi Hristov at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency Market Outlook, Ethereum, News Digest, Price Analysis

The total crypto market cap skyrocketed above the $170 billion mark after climbing from $144 billion to $175 billion since April 1, 2019. The top ten currencies are all in green with double-digit gains for the 24-hour period. Litecoin (LTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) are leading the group with more...

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Binance Launchpad Publishes Matic Token Sale Details

April 3, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Exchange, ICO/IEO, Investment, News

Binance Launchpad, the token sale platform from the stables of leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has announced details concerning the upcoming Matic Network (MATIC) token sale event via a blog post on April 1, 2019. 50 BNB to Qualify Per the Binance Launchpad team, the MATIC token sale event will follow...

Switzerland’s SIX Exchange Lists XRP Exchange Traded Product

April 2, 2019 by Tom Nyarunda at Altcoins, Exchange, News, Ripple

The Swiss SIX Stock Exchange announced on April 2, 2019, that it has listed an XRP-based Exchange Traded Product (ETP) called Amun Ripple under the ticker symbol AXRP. The newly listed financial product is the first ever XRP ETP in the market and will track the price of Ripple's cryptocurrency....

ICOs See a Massive Decline According to The Wall Street Journal

April 2, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News

Compared to just a year ago, The Wall Street Journal reports on March 31, 2019, that ICOs are raising 58 times less money due to tighter restrictions and unprofitable token launches. No Longer Profitable? Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have been a bit of a mixed bag in the crypto space....

TRON (TRX) Striving to Remain Compliant with Japanese Laws

April 1, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Blockchain, Commentary, News, Regulation

The Tron Foundation, the group behind the TRON (TRX) blockchain project, one of the largest platforms for the development of decentralized applications (dApps), has buttressed the need for developers on the platform to refrain from creating dApps that do not conform with Japanese laws, according to a blog post on...

Pakistani Government Set to Introduce Regulations for Cryptocurrencies

April 1, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Altcoins, Bitcoin, News, Regulation

Pakistan is set to introduce regulations for digital currencies as part of its action plan pertaining to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), reports local media outlet The Express Tribune, April 1, 2019. Government to Issue Licenses to Crypto Exchanges In a bid to mitigate the use of cryptocurrencies to...

Bitcoin Inches above $4,100 as “Crypto Winter” May Finally Be over: BTCManager’s Week in Review April 1, 2019

April 1, 2019 by Alex Lielacher at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Exchange, Finance, News, News Digest, Regulation

The price of bitcoin managed to maintain above the critical $4,000 mark and closed the week two percent higher at a touch over $4,100 per coin. The Bitcoin market remained firm despite the news that the SEC has decided to delay its approval or rejection decision of the Bitwise and...

SEC Sues Shopin and its Founders for Fraudulent ICO Project

U.S. Congress Explore Additional Cryptocurrency Regulations

April 1, 2019 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Altcoins, Bitcoin, News, Regulation

A pair of United States Congressmen are at the forefront of efforts to improve the cryptocurrency regulatory paradigm in the country. Stakeholders from lawmakers to investors say the country needs to act fast or risk falling behind Europe and Asia in the race to dominate the landscape of the emerging...

Lightning Network capacity increases by 10 BTC in two days, total now at 50 BTC

A Brief Guide on how to Create Lightning Network Invoices

April 1, 2019 by Nuno Menezes at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Cryptocyclopedia, Development

In this article, BTCManager will go through the information contained in a Lightning Network invoice and do a quick recap of how to create an invoice using Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. Lightning Network Invoices Being able to create invoices on the Lightning Network is a novelty that was only recently made...

Market Update and Ripple XRP Price Analysis: April 1, 2019

April 1, 2019 by Georgi Hristov at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency Market Outlook, Ethereum, News Digest, Price Analysis, Ripple

The total crypto market cap increased by $2.4 billion since March 29 and now stands at $145.1. The top ten cryptocurrencies are all in green for the 24-hour period with EOS and Stellar (XLM) leading the group with 2.3 percent gains. At the time of writing bitcoin (BTC) is trading...

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