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Get Paid in Crypto for Watching Movies With a New Blockchain Platform
“Watch movies and get paid” — the blockchain project with this promising slogan appeared at the Cannes festival in May, aiming to disrupt the cinema industry, especially independent cinema. The reward system for audience and directors is a social net...
Blockchain Real Estate Protocol Launches in Japan, USA and EU
The new platform plans to make its protocol the “ERC-20” for tokenized real estate. It includes the smart contract technology (the team has already developed 20+ smart contracts and dApps builder), corporate structure and proven legal framework. Like...
Scottish Hospital Launches Treatment for Bitcoin Trading Addicts
A hospital in the Scottish Borders, a council in Scotland next to the City of Edinburgh, is pioneering an addiction treatment for ‘cryptocurrency junkies.’
Castle Craig Hospital has introduced a course of residential treatment for people suffering fr...
What is an ICO?
Last updated: 16 March, 2018 ICO stands for "initial coin offering," and refers to the creation and sale of digital tokens. In an ICO, a project creates a certain amount of a digital token and sells it to the public, usually in exchange for...
Hard Fork vs Soft Fork
Last updated: 16 March, 2018 Forks, or the threat of them, seem to be an established feature of the cryptocurrency landscape. But what are they? Why are they such a big deal? And what is the difference between a hard fork and a soft fork? A "for...
What is Bitcoin Cash?
Last updated: 28 April, 2018 On August 1, 2017, the bitcoin protocol underwent a hard fork which split the network in two and gave birth to "bitcoin cash." Why did this happen and what are the consequences? Tired of the infighting and perce...
British Hacker Sentenced to 10 Years For Stealing $600,000 in Bitcoin
A British computer hacker was jailed for 10 years and eight months after being found guilty of selling 63,000 stolen credit and debit cards on the dark web. Police seized an amount of Bitcoin worth over $600,000.
UK Judge Sentences Hacker to 10 Years...
South Korea is Easing Cryptocurrency Trading Regulations, What Are Future Implications?
What happens in South Korea usually echoes around global crypto markets. It is second only to Japan for crypto trading and often dictates the direction of the daily trend in the region. Earlier this month the new South Korean Financial Supervisory Se...
Italy's clash with the euro may just be getting started
Populists parties have failed to form a government in Italy but new elections later this year could see them campaign on a much more explicitly anti-euro platform.
Around a Dozen Airdrops are Coming to EOS Holders
The coming months will be crucial for all cryptocurrencies. So far, the markets are not looking all that impressive, with little to no improvements in sight. At the same time, there is some good news for EOS holders. Various airdrops are coming to ho...