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Bitcoin is undergoing a seven-day low period and is currently trading at $9,517, after hitting its 2020 high of $10,460. There are few who believe that the declaration made by the US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, that significant crypto regulations are beckoning, was the potential reason behind the recent slump. The US regulators IRS, have classified Bitcoin as a property, whereas Ether didn’t qualify as financial security. Primarily, according to the vox populi, the SEC has targeted ICOs. As time passes, crypto space in the US would become less and less vulnerable to security risks. Also, it has grown massively

Bitcoin has exhibited that it can be deployed to hedge against the risk while Gold’s recent growing nature presented the safe haven for investments. It stands out as the most trustworthy asset for parking the considerable sum of money, but Bitcoin is also gaining popularity in recent years. Gold Is Not the “Completely Preferred” Choice Over Bitcoin Gold prices have hiked around $1600 after the rapid growth of last year. Though the stock markets boomed along with increasing geopolitical and market tensions, the investment in asset boosted up. This fact shows that risk-averse assets hold a significant position amidst of

Bitcoin recently registered the high;y bullish golden crossover which pushed its price above $10k briefly, but due to the lack of any momentum and seller pressure being high, the price dropped below $10k again which surprised the whole crypto community. During the event (golden cross) the value of Bitcoin consolidated between $9600 and $9800 and that created a panic situation among its investors. Glassnode Data According to the glassnodes data, there was a period when the market cap noticed a fall from $187 billion to 175 million. The data further mentioned that there was a minor drop in transfer count

EOS, an open-source blockchain protocol may provide a solution for on-chain data storage which will provide inexpensive resources for DApp developers. The developers of EOS stated that new network resource, “DISK” can prove a better way for developers to keep some types of smart contract and DApp data. What Does “DISK” Holds For Developers? As per the GitHub Page of the project, EOSIO software will consist of a database known as “eosio.kvdisk”, which will subsume the new network resource DISK. The new feature has a high capacity along with higher CPU consumption, unlike its RAM-based counterpart, that can potentially reduce

The North-Holland court has successfully convicted the man who extorted Ahold, the parent company of Albert Heijn for paying a large amount of bitcoin to him. The 23-year old man is sentenced for two years in prison, one of which is provisionally suspended. Furthermore, according to the court orders, he will also stay on probation for three whole years after that. Ahold started receiving threatening emails since 2016, which stated that if the company didn’t pay the asked amount to the sender, he would poison all the Alber Heijn supermarket products. The extortionist further also send packages with poisonous substances

Although altseason has begun, all the altcoins are facing an interim top causing the price to retrace and regroup for another rally. The same can be said about Litecoin and Tron, both of which exhibited a bullish outlook in the near to short term. Cardano, however, is also on the same journey to a similar destination. The formation of a bullish pattern shows a bullish outlook for Cardano. A small retracement of 3% is to be followed by a maximum breakout of 21% in under a week. As of writing, the price of 1 ADA was at 0.058 with a

The blockchain industry in general and cryptocurrency exchanges in particular today have to deal with a number of issues that hinder further crypto development. Fake trading volumes, security problems, uncertain regulators’ policies and so on. All these problems are intertwined, but all market participants are trying to solve them separately, and without coordinating their efforts. Of course, the effectiveness of this approach leaves much to be desired.    Fortunately, the situation is changing. The Conference Exchanges brings together all the key participants of the cryptocurrency market so that they can work together to develop solutions to the key industry problems.

The Cybersecurity Community Event in Prague, Czech Republic QuBit is a Cybersecurity Community Event connecting the East and West and it is already the 7th year on the cybersecurity market in CEE region. QuBit audience presented more than 250+ cyber professionals from the various industries from the CEE region and other countries.  Every year, QuBit Speaking Bureau handles the most important part – to find and put together an impressive list of speakers and topics. For 2020, the head of the Speaking Bureau is Ivan Makatura (CEO of Slovak Cyber Security Competence and Certification Centre). The next members of the

Maxonrow will host its first-ever MAXathon from April 18-19, 2020 in Berlin, where participants will have the chance to win from a 15.000€ prize pool and explore how blockchain can be used to create solutions for healthcare, education, and governments using Maxonrow’s SDK. MAXathon will take place at Factory Berlin Görlitzer Park, a community space and startup lab, host of hackathons and events, where Berlin’s diverse network of innovators come together.  MAXathon will be free of cost, and in addition to all meals and after-party, it will also feature workshops and activities led by industry leaders for participants who want

Operators sign up to open doors to new business and affiliate traffic in Asia SiGMA Group has announced its first Roadshow event for 2020, to take place in Taipei, Taiwan, as the Malta-based global events firm opens doors to the Asian market for global brands from across the iGaming, blockchain and emerging technology sectors.  Confirmed for the 14th and 15th April, the two day event is aimed at forward-thinking western brands keen to expand in the Asian market and make introductions with local operators and affiliates focused on driving Asian traffic.     This deal-making event is an exclusive opportunity for operators

Charleston, S.C. – PalmettoChain Inc., South Carolina’s blockchain initiative, will present the inaugural week-long South Carolina Blockchain Conference in Columbia and Charleston. The conference will be held on March 13-14 as part of a first-ever South Carolina Blockchain Week. The beginning of Blockchain Week will consist primarily of outreach to South Carolina lawmakers in Columbia, S.C., and will end with a two-day event in Charleston, featuring world-class speakers, authorities and entrepreneurs. For the up-to-date information visit, https://scblockchainweek.com The South Carolina Blockchain Conference will showcase enterprise and government applications of blockchain technologies, along with innovative supply chain, transportation, warehousing, government transparency, identity

Blockchain Life 2020 is the biggest event on a blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and mining in Russia and Europe and one of the largest events in the world. The forum welcomes more than 5000 participants this spring at an innovative venue — Music Media Dome. The global crypto community from 70 countries comes to Blockchain Life 2020 to expand their professional network and engage in the industry’s development. Among the attendees: top management of the leading international cryptocurrency projects, businessmen and entrepreneurs, blockchain developers, manufacturers and suppliers of mining equipment, founders of blockchain startups, government officials and celebrities of the crypto industry.