Two of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges – Coinbase and Bitfinex – have announced they are integrating Bitcoin’s Segregated Witness (SegWit) protocol. In a blog post on Medium, Coinbase’s Vice President and GM Dan Romero, said that the ...

A new user-friendly cryptocurrency trading application, called Taylor, launches its ICO on Wednesday, the company said. According to the platform’s site, Taylor is a smart cryptocurrency trading assistant (trading bot) that helps people earn small profits many times ...

Zaif, one of Japan’s major cryptocurrency exchanges, said seven clients managed to get bitcoins for free, during a 20-minute system glitch last week, reports Reuters. During the period the price calculation system of the exchange failed, letting clients ...

Bitso, a Mexican cryptocurrency exchange, has launched a mobile application for Android and iOS devices. Users can set up an account, buy and sell cryptocurrencies, review their transactions, fund their accounts with Mexican pesos or a cryptocurrency and ...

Unidentified hackers have hijacked Tesla’s cloud account on Amazon Web Services to mine cryptocurrency, reports the internet security startup RedLock in a blog post. The hackers got access to the account, which did not have password protection and ...

Venezuela’s cryptocurrency, El Petro (PTR), has allegedly raised $735 million on the first day of the pre-sale February 20, reports Reuters, quoting claims of the country’s president Nicolas Maduro. They, however, could not be independently verified. “Today, a ...

The Israel Tax Authority (ITA) has confirmed in a circular that it considers the cryptocurrencies assets and not currencies, and will tax them accordingly. As per the document, quoted by Cointelegraph, “these currencies will be considered as ‘assets’ ...

Kraken, one of the major cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume, announced it has re-enabled some of the advanced types of orders and has added 10 currency pairs to its portfolio. The exchange, which disabled the advanced orders and ...

Two major regulated forex brokers – eToro and AvaTrade – have announced they are expanding their cryptocurrency portfolio with NEO and Bitcoin Gold (BTG) and EOS (EOS), respectively. The Israeli forex broker and social trading platform developer eToro ...