During the last couple of months, Bitcoin has been making waves in South Korea, with more interest towards the digital currency appearing in the country. Having this in mind, it is understandable why a new set of bills is currently being prepared to both legalize and regulate the use of cryptocurrencies in the country. To put…

During the last couple of months, the popularity of the blockchain network has rapidly grown, with private companies, financial institutions, and even governments researching the subject, and developing apps which are meant to ffulfillmany of the world’s current needs. Regardless of this aspect, until now, blockchain app development wasn’t really accessible to everyone who wanted to…

If you’ve recently been following digital currency news, then chances are that you’ve heard that one of the world’s biggest digital currency-based ransom attacks is currently underway. The ransomware attack, known by the name of WannaCry, has reportedly managed to infect over 220,000 computers in 99 countries so far, thus being referred to as unprecedented…

Capital Requirements for Bitcoin Remittance Companies Lowered in South Korea The popularity of bitcoin in South Korea has been actively growing in the last couple of months, but recent reports indicate that things are about to get a lot more interesting. A new document, which has recently appeared, showcases that the government of South Korea, is considering…

During the last couple of years, China hasn’t had a very welcoming attitude towards bitcoin and other digital currency, given the fall in value of the Chinese yuan and the government’s attempts to limit capital leaving the country. Because of this aspect, a while ago, most of the digital currency exchanges operating in China have halted…

Bitcoin extortionists have been around for a while, and their market has managed to reach peak values during recent years, yet cyber-experts from all around the world alongside with the police have managed to lower the success of the trend. Most of the times, extortionists worked by infecting the computers of both institutions and individuals, and…

The three giants of the digital currency world: bitcoin, ether and litecoin- in this exact order. It comes as no surprise that digital currency exchanges throughout the world are actively looking forward to supporting trading across these three digital currencies, which is likely the main reason why Coinbase has just decided to add support for…

Not long ago, bitcoin has managed to once again break its all-time high, after it managed to trade at above $1,600. The recent spikes in the value of the digital currency is bringing about a lot more attention from governments, which are trying to deal with the change, and quickly find how digital currencies will…

Since Ethereum launched, the smart contracts platform has had its ups and downs, yet it seems like it is now reaching for the starts. Recent reports indicate that the value of Ether, the crypto-fuel or digital currency of Ethereum has just managed to soar to over $80, and surpass the $7 billion market cap. This is…

China has been a major player in the bitcoin industry since the digital currency first gained its popularity, and it is no different with blockchain, as the Asian country has been registering numerous blockchain-based projects, setting new trends in the industry. As we’re speaking about a country that has had $5.5 trillion in digital payments last…