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Edge multi-crypto wallet goes live

By Henry Hughes

February 19, 2018

Edge Wallet, a new multi-asset wallet has gone live, after several months in a limited release beta, the company said. It is a private, secure, open-source, wallet that ...

European Crypto Bank to build secure trading platform for Bitcoin, offer banking services

By Henry Hughes

February 19, 2018

The European Crypto Bank, a relatively new London-based fintech company, has announced its plans to build the first bank and trading platform for secure investments in cryptocurrencies. Additionally, ...

Over 1200 Australians lose millions to Bitcoin scams – report

By Henry Hughes

February 19, 2018

More than 1200 Australians have lost over AUD 1.2 million to various Bitcoin scams in 2017, show figures from the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) Scamwatch, quoted ...

Poland’s KNF warns of BitBay, Abucoins exchanges, pays for YouTube smear campaign against cryptos

By Henry Hughes

February 19, 2018

The Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) has issued warnings against two Polish cryptocurrency exchanges – BitBay and Abucoins. According to the publications, neither BitBay, with an address in ...

Litecoin Cash likely a scam – Litecoin creator

By Henry Hughes

February 16, 2018

Litecoin Cash, the new altcoin that is supposed to appear after this weekend’s hard fork of the Litecoin protocol, is likely a scam and users should beware, warned ...

Coinbase gets flak for overcharging users, admits “erroneous charges”

By Henry Hughes

February 16, 2018

Coinbase, which is among the largest and most popular cryptocurrency exchanges, particularly for US clients, is getting some serious flak from users on Reddit, who vocally complain from ...

CFTC warns of pump-and-dump schemes on altcoins

By Henry Hughes

February 16, 2018

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an advisory warning people of pump-and-dump schemes that can occur in thinly traded or new “alternative” virtual currencies and ...

Austrian authorities hunt for suspects in bitcoin scam Optioment

By Henry Hughes

February 16, 2018

Austrian authorities have launched an investigation of a bitcoin scam called Optioment, that has cheated over 10 000 people out of an estimate of 12 000 bitcoins (around ...

Stellar lumens now available on eToro’s platform

By Jeffery Armstrong

February 15, 2018

Due to the increased interest in altcoins among crypto traders, Israeli forex broker and social trading platform developer eToro added Stellar lumens (XLM) to its crypto portfolio. As ...

ShapeShift teams up with Bitcoin.com to let conversion between BTC and BCH

By Henry Hughes

February 14, 2018

ShapeShift, the Swiss cryptocurrency exchange allowing instant swapping between various cryptocurrencies, announced it has teamed up with Bitcoin.com to allow its wallet users to instantly exchange Bitcoin for ...

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