Tag: altcoins

Alibabacoin Foundation was very successful in listing on nine exchanges at the same time on October 8, 2018. This is a huge milestone for the company as reported by famous news websites. No other coin has ever done this—making the event a first in the history of cryptocurrencies. Listing on nine exchanges is the company’s answer for coin holders anticipating…

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As part of its effort to improve and professionalize its platform, Poloniex, the 46th largest digital assets trading platform in the world, has announced it would stop offering margin trading and lending services to cryptocurrency traders in the United States. And also delist several cryptoassets on its platform, including Synereo(AMP), Expanse (EXP) and Gnosis (GNO), according to its blog post on…

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On September 22, 2018, Crowd Machine, a blockchain startup aiming to create the world’s first global cloud computing service built on distributed ledger infrastructure suffered a severe hack that targeted the company’s crypto wallet and led to the loss of over 1 billion of its native CMCT tokens. Following the hack, the token suffered a market drop of 87 percent…

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There’s a well-known saying which goes, “a fool and his money are soon parted,” which sounds most apt for the cryptocurrency world. There are quite some bad actors who are ready to swindle money from naive people. In the past few months, there are several exchanges that have made headlines for being hacked. Even though blockchain technology is immutable and tamper-proof,…

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Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are considering moving their New York-based cryptocurrency exchange Gemini to the U.K, reported Forbes on September 24, 2018.  Winklevoss Crypto Push While Bitcoin and the outlying constellation of cryptocurrencies have experienced a turbulent 2018, the Winklevoss twins, of Facebook fame, are maintaining a positive outlook on the future of cryptocurrencies. Their belief in crypto led them to…

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Looking to get rid of malicious botnets impersonating him, Tesla CEO Elon Musk reached out to Dogecoin creator Jackson Palmer in a September 16 tweet to help him build a solution to push out crypto scammer bots from the platform. Musk Still Hunting for a Solution Elon Musk, Tesla’s billionaire CEO, has been creating ripples in the Twitter space with…

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YouTube is more than just a source of entertainment. The video streaming platform has evolved into an important vehicle through which people across the globe acquire new information. It is especially popular as a learning tool because people prefer to learn from their peers or those they feel they can relate to in some way. The cryptocurrency sector is no…

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FCoin, the cryptocurrency exchange born in China, is changing the whole industry with its groundbreaking model “Trans-Fee Mining” and its revenue distribution. Late this May, FCoin opened its official trading. Its unique “Trans-Fee Mining” model quickly gained notoriety and attracted a massive number of users. In its initial stage, FCoin’s team issued their ERC20 tokens – FTs (10 billion), 51%…

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According to a statement released by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 14, 2018, David T. Laurance, the organizer of a fraudulent initial coin offering (ICO) that issued Tomahawkcoins to California residents, has been penalized by the regulatory watchdog. Tomahawk Scam ICO Crushed Per the SEC order, Laurance sold Tomahawkcoins claiming to raise funds for oil…

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Cryptoeconomics refers to the use of cryptography in order to create economic systems. This fairly new branch of economics came into existence following Satoshi Nakamoto’s creation of Bitcoin in 2009. Following the creation of a large number of altcoins, cryptoeconomics is now the backbone of an industry that possesses significant value. Cryptoeconomics utilizes cryptography to prove or ascertain the properties…

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