Intel has filed a patent application to make Bitcoin mining both more profitable and environmentally friendly by optimizing energy usage.…
Month: March 2018
Sore Over Bitcoin? Stock Markets Post Worst Week Since January 2016
Global stock markets posted their biggest weekly losses in over two years last week, data shows. Despite Bitcoin’s woes, traditional…
Crypto Markets See Monthly Lows, BTC Trading Around $7,000
BTC and ETH have briefly dipped below the $7,000 and $400 benchmark respectively after Twitter’sand Mailchimp’s crypto bans. March 30:…
Kik App To Partner With Unity Technologies To Spread Token To Mainstream Gaming
Kik App plans to partner with Unity Technologies’ video gaming engine ‘to bring cryptocurrency to millions of gaming developers’. Canadian…
Telegram Attracts $850 Mln In Second Round Of ICO
Telegram and TON raise $850 mln in the second round of their ICO, investment is slated to support Telegram app…
Breaking: Mailchimp Reportedly Shuts Down Accounts Related To Crypto, Prices Drop
Mailchimp is reportedly shutting down accounts related to cryptocurrencies; including news, books, and event announcements. Marketing automation platform Mailchimp will…
China To Develop Centralized Crypto, Protects Yuan Against Non-State Digital Currency
At a conference dedicated to the development of the Yuan, Deputy Governor Fan of the People’s Bank of China regards…
Ripple Gives Away ‘The Largest Donation Of Cryptocurrency’ To Support Public Schools
Cryptocurrency startup Ripple donated $29 mln worth of its own cryptocurrency XRP to support public schools via DonorsChoose charity platform.…
Monero and SiaCoin Reject Bitmain’s ASIC Miners, Who Could Be Next?
ASIC cards threaten the network security, cryptocurrency developers concerned. On March 24 the creators of Monero made an unprecedented statement…
Sierra Leone’s Fake Blockchain Election Hasn’t Damaged the Technology’s Reputation
The furor kicked up over the alleged Sierra Leone Blockchain election has at least not dampened to technology’s potential In…