Crypto News
17 April 2019
News from the world of crypto currencies.
Crypto Updates
A new section: Advice. So many articles these days are about the use and care of cryptocurrencies I've started a special section. This is bound to be less newsy than the others. But I'll only cover the latest items, plus those of lasting value.
Advice
From Hogwarts to Cryptography: What Is MimbleWimble?
The MimbleWimble protocol could very well be the answer to the dual problem of privacy and scalability. MimbleWimble takes its name from J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter universe where it is used as a spell to forbid a person from spilling secrets. The protocol works in a similar manner` in the cryptoverse in that it is a robust privacy-enhancing and scalable blockchain solution.
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Bitcoin Price Hits Record Sixth Consecutive Month of Losses
Global Bitcoin Trading Using Japanese Yen (JPY) Overtakes the US Dollar (USD)
Abra’s Trading App Lets You Buy Apple & Facebook’s Stock Using Bitcoin
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New Report Highlights Increasing Decentralization of Bitcoin Mining
US Traders Most Active Across Major Crypto Exchanges
Microsoft Removes 8 Crypto Jacking Apps from its Online Store
20-Year Old Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison After $5 Million Crypto Theft
Hackers’ Total Loot Last Year? $1.7 Billion in Crypto, CipherTrace Says
IOTA: Almost All Tokens From $11 Million Hack Have Been Found
Mt. Gox trustee bank book exposes crypto dumping
QuadrigaCX Reportedly Didn’t Lose Access to Bitcoin Funds – Could it More Than a Mistake?
Malta Tops Crypto Trading Volume But 87% of Reported Data is 'Suspicious'
Iran’s 'Cryptocurrency' Has All the Traits of a Classic Sh*tcoin
Jamaica Stock Exchange to Start Listing Security Tokens
BitMEX is Closing Accounts of Users From Canada and the United States
'Blockchain' Being Used by London Rail Company to 'Incentivize Changes in Passenger Behavior'
Dirty money risks encroach on Estonia's digital utopia
Italy to Launch Blockchain-Based e-Voting System so Citizens Abroad can Vote
Is Cryptocurrency Powering the Explosive Economic Growth in Malta?
JPMorgan Reportedly to Launch First U.S. Bank Cryptocurrency
WAX Block Explorer Blazes Trail for Widespread Blockchain Use
Ripple to Provide Its Services to Four More Companies
Ripple Adds 11 New Universities and Extends UBRI Footprint
4500 Stores Worldwide Now Accept XRP for Goods And Services
Tron (TRX) Top Performing Cryptocurrency So Far This Year
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Blockchain researchers are still finding critical vulnerabilities in EOS
Ethereum Creator Says Crypto Projects Like EOS & Tron are 'Centralized Piles of Trash'
Zcash Discloses Vulnerability That Could Have Allowed 'Infinite Counterfeit' Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin Bears Maul Another Victim: Crypto Exchange Coinsquare Lays off a Third of Employees
Coinigy Exchange Review | Reddit Users Speak Out
Insider Insights: Binance Set to Become the World’s First Decentralized Corporation
IBM Blockchain World Wire Launches in 72 Countries
IBM Scores Nationwide Blockchain Deal With France’s Commercial Court Clerks
IBM Completes Blockchain Trial Tracking a 28-Ton Shipment of Oranges
Diamonds Are Blockchain’s Best Friend: How DLT Helps Tracking Gems and Prevents Fraud
Largest Swiss Online Retailer Accepts Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, and Litecoin Payment Option
Crypto Broker AG launches automated 24/7 crypto trading in Switzerland
Major Swiss Stock Exchange SIX to Launch New Blockchain-Powered Digital Exchange
Swiss Cybersecurity Firm Opens Blockchain Center in Geneva
How Blockchain Technology And Decentralization Will Revolutionize The Crowdfunding Industry
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