Cryptocurrencies

Setting up bitcoin payments for your store will be quite easy if you use special software from Bitfury. The Bitfury startup is best known for its Bitcoin cryptocurrency mining products. Now it has released a software suite that makes it easy to connect to the bitcoin Lightning Network...

Testing has begun of a cryptocurrency vault opened by the Dutch bank ABN AMRO. In this vault, clients will be able to store bitcoins alongside fiat currency. ABN AMRO will offer Bitcoin storage in the same online-banking environment that clients use for their everyday activities...

The transaction volume in the Ethereum network in December 2018 reached $115 million, which according to specialists of the analytics company Diar is the maximum value over the entire existence of the Ethereum project...

Type of cryptocurrency transactions: Speculation The bitcoin bubble burst long ago, however cryptocurrency fans never tire of talking about the advantages of cryptocurrencies and the bright future of blockchain technology. Among them, apparently, there are many "hodlers" — keepers of cryptocurrencies who seek to increase their speculative value in order to profit from selling part of their bitcoins or other coins. Nevertheless, this type of cryptocurrency transactions, which is associated with speculation, is far from the only reason for the movement of digital currencies across wallets.

A special virus has been discovered in China aimed at attacking mining equipment created by the company Bitmain. It is noted that the virus attacks Antminer from Bitmain and extorts 10 BTC from their owners under the threat of overheating the device and causing it to fail...