[ad_2][ad_1] Prosecution accuses Rice, 30, of lying to potential investors arguing that AriseBank could offer consumers FDIC insured accounts and traditional banking services, including Visa credit and debit cards, as well as cryptocurrency services. He called it "the first decentralized banking platform" based on a proprietary digital currency called AriseCoin. …
Read More »Bitcoin Mining takes more energy than extracting gold or platinum
[ad_1] Digital currencies, as in so-called cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, may represent the future of our monetary system, but so far they have been terrible for the environment. This is the conclusion of the researchers of the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) in Cincinnati, Ohio. In …
Read More »The XRP / USD re-starts the trend when convergence takes shape
[ad_2][ad_1] Latest news from Ripple Ripple, the company's software solution provider, slowly sets up tracks for Convergence? From the point of view of things, that could be the ultimate goal that confirms what Jim Chauncey-Kelly, the director of Talents Acquisition of Ripple, stated in an interview as the reason why …
Read More »litecoin [LTC/USD] Technical analysis: Bull takes a short-term lead, but bear seems to win the race
[ad_2][ad_1] litecoin [LTC], the ninth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, continues to take the blows of the bear. Nevertheless, the currency showed signs of resistance as it successfully landed bear attacks at the start of this week. According to CoinMarketCap, Litecoin traded at $ 29.73 with a market capitalization of …
Read More »Ripple earns as XRP takes second place: video
[ad_2][ad_1] Today Kiana gives a look to Ripple to see if XRP can get over bears. In today's Crypto Briefing video presentation, Kiana takes another look at XRP, the biggest new cryptocurrency after the fall of Ethereum from the markets. But does XRP bring home the silver medal? Ripple has …
Read More »Bitcoin [BTC] Price Slum Takes its Toll on Miners – 600K Miners Reportedly Quit
[ad_1] Bitcoin [BTC] took new lower positions this weekend, going below $ 4,000 for the first time since September 2017. This means that the most dominant cryptocurrency lost about 40% of its price in about two weeks. This sudden downtrend has taken its toll on bitcoin miners, who make most …
Read More »Ethereum Blockchain Under Attack While Token takes Hit Minting Hit
[ad_1] Level K, the developer of DApp and Ethereum Smart contracts, recently discovered that there is a vulnerability on the Ethereum blockchain that allows hackers to coin GasToken in large quantities while receiving ETH. The information was published on 21 November. According to the company, at-risk exchanges of this attack …
Read More »North Dakota takes action against cryptocurrency services
[ad_2][ad_1] (TNS) – North Dakota has issued an order to terminate and suspend a company that claims to offer cryptocurrency security services. State Securities Commissioner Karen Tyler announced the order Monday against Union Bank Payment Coin (UBPC), accusing the company of "promoting unregistered and potentially fraudulent securities in North Dakota …
Read More »Blockchain technology: the Blockchain network, LindaX, takes Ethereum ERC20 because it is cheaper and faster
[ad_1] The Ethereum ERC20 network is the most popular in the world of intelligent contracting. While things continue to be difficult for the Ethereum ecosystem with price struggles, a blockchain startup, LindaX, claims that their network is more accessible and attractive to hosting tokens than the ERC20 network. According to …
Read More »It takes three times more energy to extract Bitcoin from gold
[ad_1] According to a research recently published, the mineral cryptocurrency requires almost twice the energy compared to the extraction of gold, platinum and copper. Bitcoin BTC alone, needs three times more energy than gold. Researchers at the Cincinnati Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education have tracked the daily energy …
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