Bitcoin has stretched its losses to 53% this year after falling another 12% over the weekend marking it the biggest drop since April 09. A relatively small South Korean exchange, Coinrail, tweeted…
Bitfinex Halts Trading After Cyberattack
The world’s largest and most significant cryptocurrency exchange company Bitfinex halted its trading operations for a few hours on Tuesday morning owing to a cyberattack on their platform. Founded in…
Exchange Giant Coinbase Officially Launching in Japan
US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is extending its 32-country reach into one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency markets: Japan. In an announcement on Monday, San Francisco-based Coinbase confirmed the launch of…
PROVE YOU’RE HUMAN
Back in the day, all you needed to log into an exchange was an email ID and a password. Then came 2FA, using email verification or Google Authenticator. It was…
DoJ Brings Down Bitcoin
Bitcoin price took a hit yesterday as the US Department of Justice initiated a criminal investigation probe into price manipulation. The cryptocurrency market has lived under the shadow of regulation…
Coinbase Acquires Cryptocurrency Trading Platform Paradex
Paradex, an efficient platform which enables cryptocurrency users to directly trade virtual coins with each other, has been acquired by Coinbase, thereby adding another useful weapon to their arsenal. The…