Information about the revival of the project has been updated on the site dedicated to Bitcoin Segwit2X! The Segwit2X hard fork was planned to be carried out in mid-November. However, futures trading is still conducted at a number of crypto-exchange markets at a price near 0.01 BTC (HitBTC). In addition to implementing Segregated Witness, our team…

Earlier this week BarterDEX demonstrated an atomic swap between Bitcoin Cash and Komodo via its decentralized platform. This move represents one of the most significant steps yet in the development of systems that could very well revolutionize all aspects of cryptocurrency use and adoption. Once active, atomic swaps will create networks of cryptos that can…

Cryptocurrency’s bold march toward mainstream adoption is well underway, evidenced by skyrocketing market caps, and media saturation. It is now clear to all but the most stubborn of critics that cryptocurrency has a permanent place in global economics, and thus the race is now on to determine which platforms will emerge as the most popular.…

(Hong Kong, China - December 14, 2017) — Dragon Inc., a fintech company that underpins the casino gaming sector with blockchain technology, launched its Pre-ICO (Initial Coin Offering) on Friday December 8th, 2017, a subscription round of funding that allows the public to buy the company’s cryptocurrency. The Pre-ICO was set to end on December…

LONDON, December 19 2017 -- A London and Barcelona based video game company is turning its game’s currency into a blockchain based cryptocurrency that can be traded on exchanges. The reason? Enormous opportunity. Skara’s CEO Pablo Rodriguez leads an award winning gaming company that specialises in AAA quality competitive fighting. Since inception in 2012, SKARA - The Blade…

There are billions of dollars that are circulating in crypto-world every day. Exchanges are vulnerable and prone to attacks that can cost the customers heavily. Hackers know that crypto-market is worth over $300 billion now, and it is also not 100% secure or safeguarded from all sides. There are a lot of loopholes that exist, and while…

18 December 2017, Zug, Switzerland, trade.io, a next-generation cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a partnership with blockchain-based identity verification pioneer, Civic. The agreement allows trade.io the ability to provide Civic’s revolutionary identity verification services for the convenience of future users in the trade.io ecosystem. Civic’s verification service reduces the overall cost of know your client (KYC), removes inefficiencies, enhances security and…

If you take risk management seriously you will know about the Sharpe ratio. It’s is a widely used metric to ascertain the amount of risk taken in relation to achieving a certain level of return for a financial instrument. The Sharpe ratio is defined as the average return earned over and above that which can be…

The CME Group, the world's largest derivatives exchange, has confirmed the completion of their self-certification with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which paves the way for the listing of Bitcoin futures contracts on December 18th. The CME is poised to add Bitcoin to its diverse range of futures and options that also include agricultural products, energy,…

Embedded in the new tax bill are two changes that could have far-reaching implications for cryptocurrency investors. These changes were made at the last minute in the Senate version of the bill, likely after the failure of Segwit2x, which many in the crypto-community felt it was a backdoor takeover attempt by Wall St. of Bitcoin. The…