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European Authorities “Concerned” About Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have shown clear signs of a pricing bubble and consumers could lose all of their money, the European Union’s banking, securities, and insurance watchdogs said today, February 12th.The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) for securities, banking, and insurance and...

Research – 50% of Large UK Businesses Stockpiled Digital Currency

New research by citrix suggests that 50% of large UK businesses have accumulated a stockpile of digital currency in case of a ransomware attack — and just 7% are only stockpiling Bitcoin — the vast majority, 93%, are spreading their risk...

Top Ten Richest Folk in Cryptocurrency

Forbes just love to remind their readers just how much poorer they are than the subjects of their articles. It was therefore only a matter of time before they released a cryptocurrency version of their rich list. The names featured are...

Europol Estimates Crypto Account for 4% of Illicitly Trafficked Cash

Criminals in Europe are using cryptocurrencies to launder as much as $5.5 billion (£4 billion) in illegal money according to the head of Europol, the EU’s policing agency.Director of Europol, Rob Wainwright, estimates that around 4% of all criminal proceeds in...

According to Contradictory Predictions Asinine BTC to Hit $40k in 2018

Yesterday two men of finance delivered very different predictions in very different speeches on the future of Bitcoin; one calling it ‘asinine-poison‘ while the other looking for it to double it’s highest 2017 value.Bitcoin is noxious poisonCharlie Munger, the 93-year-old vice chairman of...

Morning Asian Altcoin Trading Roundup: the leader is Lisk

FOMO Moments A mixed bag greeted us during this morning’s Asian trading session. A bit of a cool off from dip buying has leveled out the markets but they are still mostly in the green. Bitcoin is holding $8,000 which is good...