6 Wealthiest Ethereum Wallets May Have Faked Decentralization
Something fishy took place in the world of Ethereum on Dec 1, 2018.
New analysis from AI-powered blockchain investigator ORS CryptoHound has uncovered unusual activity on the Ethereum blockchain, which took...
Litecoin Contract Trading Opens on Huobi DM (XRP to Follow)
Those looking to long and short Litecoin (LTC) now have a new place to do so. Contract trading of the popular Bitcoin spin-off is now available on Huobi Derivative...
Floyd Mayweather-Backed ICO Stox Sued For Misappropriating $30 Million
A Chinese investor has sued Stox.com and its owner Moshe Hogeg, for allegedly misappropriating funds raised during an ICO. Boxer Floyd Mayweather famously backed the Stox ICO, and has...
BRD Continues to Rise, Gains $15 Million in Series B Funding
BRD, a popular mobile cryptocurrency wallet available on both Android and iOS devices, has reportedly raised $15 million in Series B funding.
The majority of the funding comes from a...
eToro Adds ZCash (ZEC) to Growing List of Altcoin Offerings
Social trading and multi-asset brokerage company eToro has added ZCash (ZEC) to its extensive list of cryptocurrency offerings — bringing the total number of said assets up to 14.
Zcash...
St. Louis Federal Reserve Predicts ‘Flood’ of Altcoins Will Drive Down BTC Prices
The St. Louis branch of the Federal Reserve bank has published a report seeking to examine the long-term prospects of BTC as an investment. The paper is highly critical...
Tron Can’t Handle Bittorrent’s Transaction Volume, Former Exec Claims
Simon Morris, who was Bittorrent’s chief strategy officer until July 2018, has expressed his doubts about the capability of the Tron blockchain to process the vast number of transactions...
144 ICOs Launched During 2017 Failed Last Year
Coinopsy, a website that maintains an active catalog of “dead” cryptocurrencies, currently estimates that 264 altcoins failed to survive the 2018 bear market. Of the projects that did not...
Last Year’s Altcoin Army Have Become This Year’s Bitcoin Brigade
This time last year, altcoiners were jubilant at the soaring value of their respective cryptos, while gloating at BTC’s diminishing dominance. “Penny coins” such as Ripple, Iota, and Verge...
Pump and Dumps Are the Final Indignity for Dying Coins
You can tell an altcoin is close to death when its price soars. That may sound like a contradiction in terms, but that’s what can happen to crypto assets...