Cardano node upgrade underway following mainnet DDoS attack

While Buterin believes pluralistic philosophy can enhance existing systems, he acknowledges that it cannot replace them.

Gibraltar-based crypto derivatives exchange Quedex has secured a license from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC).Quedex claims to be the world’s first regulated crypto futures and options exchangeQuedex was granted a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Providers licence for providing services of trading crypto derivatives such as Bitcoin (BTC) futures, as well as crypto custodial services,…

The Beijing government has released its first blockchain application blueprint for government services, claiming 140 applications already use the technology. 1193 Total views 23 Total shares The Beijing government will release its first blockchain application blueprint on government  services in China today, according to the local news on July 15.  According to the blueprint, 140 government…

This week saw Bitcoin price (BTC) hitting the $9,000 barrier amid the launch of CME Bitcoin options and Plaid’s acquisition by Visa, reaching a record price for the last two months. Bitcoin’s 27% price gain since the beginning of the year along with the future bullish scenarios laid down by investors may attract new crypto holders.…

Jerome Powell says Congress should agree further fiscal stimulus as U.S. public debt tops $27.2 trillion. 1164 Total views 14 Total shares The United States Federal Reserve is still unintentionally advertising Bitcoin, as Chair Jerome Powell argues for more money printing.In a tweet on Nov. 6, Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of exchange Gemini, said that Powell’s…

Product developer Franklyn Richards has witnessed Litecoin (LTC) network activity that reminds him of the Aug. 10 dust attack on Litecoin.In a Dec. 14 blog post, Franklyn Richards, a product developer who has worked on Bitcoin (BTC) and Litecoin since 2013, describes a pattern emerging among active Litecoin network addresses.According to the product developer an…

Governments divesting themselves of their BTC is a non-event, but Bitcoin bears make sure that the market feels the heat regardless, analysis says.

Bitcoin (BTC) hit new nine-month highs on March 17 as the latest events in the growing United States banking crisis boosted crypto markets.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBanking crisis volatility sees $27,000 BTC priceData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD hitting $27,025 on Bitstamp before consolidating.At the time of writing, the pair…