Cryptocurrency News
Bitcoin Codebase Preserved for 1,000 Years in Archive Under Arctic Ice
Coin Telegraph - 1 Apr 2020 12:50
GitHub is to archive the Bitcoin codebase and store it under the Arctic permafrost for 1,000 years
Scammers Raise USD 4.9m in Ethereum in 2 Months + More News
Crypto News - 1 Apr 2020 18:07
Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news - investigating the stories flying under the radar of today's crypto news. Crime news A South Korean scam operator has reported...
Bitcoin And Altcoins In Corrective Decrease
Crypto News - 1 Apr 2020 11:23
Recently, bitcoin price retested the key USD 6,550 resistance area. BTC/USD failed to settle above USD 6,550 and started a downside correction. The price is now (08:30 UTC) trading below the USD 6,400 level and it could ...
U.S. Crypto ATM Network Helps to Promote Social Distancing
Coin Telegraph - 1 Apr 2020 23:30
Bitcoin Depot, a sizable crypto ATM network, powers down several machines to decrease coronavirus spreading
Bitcoin Takes Tumble, Traders Fret Correlation and Next Month's Halving
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 22:31
Bitcoin had another down day. How long the cryptocurrency follows stocks, and whether next month's halving juices its price, remain open questions.
Blockstack Wins Patent for Its Dapp Single Sign-on Product
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 22:00
The U.S. patent office has granted Blockstack intellectual property rights around its single sign-on service for dapps.
Film Reels and Steel: Github Plans to Archive Bitcoin Code for 1,000 Years
Bitcoin.com - 1 Apr 2020 21:45
The Microsoft subsidiary, Github recently revealed the “Archive Program,” an initiative that aims to preserve open source technologies for 1,000 years. The newly launched effort plans to store snapshots of open sourc...
How Coronavirus Is Accelerating the End of Globalism, Feat. Peter Zeihan
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 21:00
The American-led global order has been unraveling for 30 years, and COVID-19 may be the blow that changes it once and for all.
Nigeria Becomes Eighth African Nation to Welcome Bitcoin ATMs
Coin Telegraph - 1 Apr 2020 21:00
Despite having the largest Bitcoin trade volume in Africa, Nigeria is the eighth country in the continent to welcome a Bitcoin ATM
Online Black Markets' Bitcoin Revenues Take a Hit Amid Pandemic
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 20:00
Customers spent fewer bitcoins at darknet markets over the last two months despite the slide in the cryptocurrency's price, according to data from blockchain surveillance firm Chainalysis.
Judge Denies Telegram's Request to Issue Gram Tokens to Non-US Investors
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 19:28
A federal judge denied Telegram's request to issue Gram tokens to non-U.S. investors.
Bitfury Latest to Donate Crypto Mining Power to Coronavirus Research
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 19:00
Bitfury has dedicated its GPU miners to the Folding@home project, which is studying the novel coronavirus in hopes of developing a vaccine.
The Many Facts Pointing to Wei Dai Being Satoshi
Bitcoin.com - 1 Apr 2020 18:35
Satoshi Nakamoto has been an enigma for well over a decade and there’s been a number of suspects and self-styled Bitcoin inventors. One particular suspect is the computer engineer Wei Dai, the creator of the b-money sy...
Coinbase Pumps $1.1M USDC Into DeFi Sites Uniswap and PoolTogether
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 18:00
Coinbase has put $1.1 million in USDC into the pools powering two of the more popular DeFi applications on Ethereum: Uniswap and PoolTogether.
Bitcoin News Roundup for April 1, 2020
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 18:00
A new mesh network runs on crypto and the Bitcoin markets might not hit $20K. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily Podcast.
Miners Pressing Bitcoin Price, but Analyst See a Bright Future
Crypto News - 1 Apr 2020 17:42
Miners are pressing bitcoin (BTC) price now, they'll likely press it more in the near future, but the future after that has a bull in it, analysts find. Miner-led selling pressure for bitcoin is high and will probably in...
Bitcoin Price Fills $6.6K CME Gap as Technical Metrics Flip Bullish
Coin Telegraph - 1 Apr 2020 17:38
Bitcoin sees rejection at $6,600 but monitor eyes strong fundamentals for sentiment change
Binance Crypto Exchange Is Launching Its First Bitcoin Mining Pool
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 17:16
Binance has been offering "generous" referral bonuses for its new crypto mining pool.
AT&T Files for Dismissal in $24M Phone Hack Case, Claims Crypto Exec Didn't Read Terms
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 17:00
Terpin claims he lost $24 million in crypto due to AT&T's negligence. The firm says he didn't read the company's policy documents.
66,000 Spanish Crypto Traders Warned to Pay Tax on their Earnings
Crypto News - 1 Apr 2020 16:47
Source: Adobe/Hugh O'Neill Either more Spanish citizens than ever before traded in cryptoassets in the past financial year or the country's tax authorities have become more adept at monitoring citizens' crypto-related ac...
Thousands of Microsoft Servers Infected by Crypto-Mining Botnet Since 2018, Says Report
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 16:05
The attackers have apparently been targeting Microsoft SQL database servers to mine cryptocurrency for two years.
How Financial Models Could Move Bitcoin's Price After the Halving
Coin Desk - 1 Apr 2020 16:00
If history is a guide, financial models forecasting the post-halving bitcoin price are just as likely to shape the future as predict it.