Ever since its inception, Bitcoin has managed to maintain its spot on the top the most sought out cryptocurrencies, despite incessant volatility. While the year 2017 started with exponential growth, 2018 saw the prices crash. However, there are still standout coins in the chaos. Here are the Top 10, in our opinion. The Top 10 … Continue reading “The Top 10 Cryptocurrencies of 2018 to Know About”
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How To Diversify Your Cryptocurrency Portfolio
Never put all your eggs in one basket. Every smart investor knows that, as do cryptocurrency investors. And if not, they should. The key, of course, is to diversify among many coins — not just one. Diversify Your Cryptocurrency Portfolio Diversifying your crypto portfolio is no small feat. A well-diversified portfolio would inherently contain a … Continue reading “How To Diversify Your Cryptocurrency Portfolio”
Charlie Lee Expresses Interest in Monero (XMR)
Charlie Lee developed Litecoin in 2011 and is a longtime supporter of Bitcoin and Litecoin (LTC). However, he stirred a lot of controversy in January when he spoke about selling all of his LTC holdings. But as Lee noted, “There’s no need for me to have a financial stake in it. A financial stake doesn’t … Continue reading “Charlie Lee Expresses Interest in Monero (XMR)”
Electroneum (ETN) Price Breaking Out to Multi-Month Highs
Unbelievably, Electroneum (ETN) is still on the run. The coin is up another 31% this morning to $0.243 and shows no signs of stopping. Just in the last six days, it’s market cap has soared from $53.1 million to $196 million. And there are no clear signs the momentum will stop. Now, since September 2018, … Continue reading “Electroneum (ETN) Price Breaking Out to Multi-Month Highs”
Monero (XMR) Developers Successfully Patch ‘Burning Bug’
The developers of Monero (XMR), an open-source cryptocurrency, succeeded in patching a bug. The bug potentially allowed a hacker to “burn” the funds of an organization’s wallet. He could do all this while only forfeiting the network transaction fees. The Burning Bug A community member revealed a hypothetical attack on the Monero subreddit. This led … Continue reading “Monero (XMR) Developers Successfully Patch ‘Burning Bug’”
Electroneum (ETN) Price Spiking after Fix
Electroneum (ETN) is up another 26.5% this morning. After inhering a fatal “Burning Bug” from Monero (XMR), the team patched the issue. A bug like this one allows a person to fund an exchange balance multiple times. Once that happens, the platform winds up owning invalid coins marked for double spending. However, the fix is … Continue reading “Electroneum (ETN) Price Spiking after Fix”
EOS: A Shocking Security Vulnerability
For the second time in a week, hackers flooded an exchange with a billion fake EOS tokens. By doing so, they were able to steal $58,000 from the Newdex exchange. They exploited a shocking security vulnerability “EOS account oo1122334455 issued 1,000,000,000 fake EOS tokens,” Newdex said. “After testing the feasibility of the attack, the account began to place large … Continue reading “EOS: A Shocking Security Vulnerability”
Hackers Compromise Monero (XMR) Wallets
Monero (XMR) has shared some bad news with its community. They revealed that hackers have compromised their site. Apparently the hackers hit them through their MEGA Chrome extension. The extension stole XMR crypto wallet addresses as well as Monero passwords from site users. The Extension for MEGA Chrome is Not Offered for Download This Chrome … Continue reading “Hackers Compromise Monero (XMR) Wallets”
Market to Reach $3.6 Trillion in 10 Years, notes Satis Group
At the moment, the total market cap of cryptocurrencies stands at $202 billion. Bitcoin leads the pack with a market cap of $6.2 billion. Ethereum is second with $2.5 billion. But ICO advisory firm, Satis Group believes the rally is just getting underway. In fact, they believe that over the next five years, the total market … Continue reading “Market to Reach $3.6 Trillion in 10 Years, notes Satis Group”
Morgan Creek, Bitwise Team to Launch Digital Asset Index Fund
Summer may not have been kind to cryptocurrency investors. But a newly issued fund may help raise interest. After all, the U.S. SEC did reject a string of ETFs filed byProShares GraniteShares, and five leveraged and inverse ETFs from Direxion. All thanks to government agency fear of fraud and manipulation. However, the arrival of institutional … Continue reading “Morgan Creek, Bitwise Team to Launch Digital Asset Index Fund”