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News
Bitcoin Dominance Surges as Altcoins Extend Sell-Off
After nearly all cryptoassets fell yesterday, leading to bitcoin’s safe-haven status being questioned in the…
Ukrainian Policeman Arrested after Demanding Bitcoin Bribe
An officer in a cyber-division of the police force in Zhytomyr, Northern Ukraine, has been placed under…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Slips For the First Time in 2020 +…
Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating…
Bitcoin and Altcoins Are Plunging And Remain At Risk
Yesterday, we saw the start of a fresh bearish wave in bitcoin below the USD 9,650 support. Later, BTC/USD…
Bitcoin and Altcoins Start Fresh Bearish Wave
Yesterday, bitcoin struggled to continue higher above the USD 9,850 resistance area. As a result, BTC/USD…
Quoine Found Guilty of Breach of Contract in BTC 3,902 Trade…
Singapore’s Court of Appeal has ruled that the cryptocurrency exchange operator Quoine wrongfully reversed a…
Trading
South Korean Government Struggles to Find Balance in Legitimizing Cryptocurrencies
South Korea is well-recognized for being one of the early-adopter countries, with numerous established…
Blockchain ETF Soon to Be on Shenzhen Stock Exchange in China
<img src="/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/c1a8bada5fa9e71501cf14134ba391b6.png" Blockchain ETF Soon to Be…
Global Tensions Pushing Up Crypto Market Values, But Larger Forces Are Also At Play
On January 3rd the United States military killed Iranian general Qasem Soleimani with a targeted drone…
Exchanges Are Feeling Pressure From Regulation & Changing Crypto Landscape
Although market volatility is norm for crypto investors and traders, for several years exchanges have…
Technology
Ripple ‘Enters’ S Korean Blockchain Biz with Remittance Startup Deals
Ripple (XRP) says that it has arrived on the South Korean blockchain scene in earnest after penning deals with a number of startups in the country.
The…
Bank Issues Blockchain-powered Employee ID + More News
Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s…
Spanish Crypto, Blockchain Testbed to Open this Year + More News
Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s…
Markets
Check out These 7 Crypto-Friendly Alternatives to Your Local Bank
Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin advocates claim that the real beauty of cryptocurrencies is their ability to allow ordinary folk to do away with bank-centered finance.
Perhaps that is why many banks have maintained a very conservative…
Hacks, Exploits, Pauses and 20 Crypto Jokes
It was an eventful crypto-week. Seven golden crosses were seen shining among the top 10, including BTC, yet a surprising Bitcoin crash left the market bewildered, but still BTC may be at a pivotal point. Alibaba launched a…
“Tron Is Better Than Ethereum!” A Bitcoin Game
Tron (TRX) is a superior platform to Ethereum (ETH), claim multiple Bitcoin (BTC) people.
For several weeks now, certain Bitcoiners have been trolling the Ethereum camp, claiming that Justin Sun and his Tron are coming to take its…
Mining
RandomX Mining Performance on AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X Processor (64C/128T)
AMD’s Ryzen Threadripper 3990X Processor is the latest and highest-end workstation CPU from AMD offering…
Are Bitmain’s Antminer E3 Ethash ASIC Miners Becoming Obsolete
It seems that the life of the Antminer E3 ASIC miners from Bitmain is nearing its end with the Ethash miner…
New miniZ v1.5t Nvidia CUDA Miner with Better Performance and Stability
A new version of the miniZ 1.5t Nvidia CUDA GPU miner for Equihash-based algorithms is available and it brings…
New lolMiner 0.9.7 OpenCL GPU Miner With Cuckatoo 32 Improvements
The latest update of the AMD OpenCL GPU miner lolMiner 0.9.7 brings nice performance boost for the Cuckatoo 32…