Cryptocurrency Exchange Gatecoin Lost $2 Mln In Hot Wallet Breach
May 16, 2016 04:37 am UTC| Digital Currency
Gatecoin, the Hong Kong-based regulated and secure financial institution for blockchain assets, has lost ETH 185,000 and BTC 250(which is equivalent to USD 2 million), representing 15% of its crypto-asset deposits, in the...
Mist Wallet Hacked, Complains Ethereum User
May 13, 2016 12:20 pm UTC| Digital Currency
An Ethereum User has reported loss of 7,182 ETH through Mist wallet after it was hacked. The person has complained to Daohub that all his ETH has gone to wrong eth address. The Ethereum enthusiasts complaint has drawn...
Cryptocurrency Exchange Poloniex Announces Support For The DAO Token Sale
May 13, 2016 12:12 pm UTC| Digital Currency
US-based cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex has announced its support of The DAO token sale, enabling users to trade Ether for The DAO Tokens. The Merkle noted that the move seems to have been made in the anticipation of...
Unocoin Partners With Indian Mobile Wallet Giant MobiKwik To Boost Bitcoin Use
May 13, 2016 09:33 am UTC| Digital Currency
Indian bitcoin startup Unocoin has announced its partnership with mobile wallet giant MobiKwik. Starting this week, Unocoin users will be able to use bitcoin to load theirMobiKwik.comwallet. MobiKwik is a semi closed...
Bitcoin And Blockchain Startups Make It To Top 70 At Pioneers Festival 2016
May 13, 2016 09:17 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitwala, a Netherlands-based digital currency payments solutions firm, and Ledger, a French blockchain startup, have been selected among the top 70 startups at the Pioneers Festival 2016, a major event for future...
Digital currency is the way of the future, says Winklevoss Twins
May 13, 2016 08:05 am UTC| Digital Currency
Entrepreneurs Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, co-founders of Gemini which is a virtual bitcoin exchange, speaking to Bloomberg during SALT conference in Las Vegas said that cryptocurrency is the way of the future. When...
Palantir Technologies Refutes Ownership Claims Of Bitcoin Mining Service CoinFac Limited
May 13, 2016 05:29 am UTC| Digital Currency
In rather surprising news, Palantir Technologies has clarified that it is not involved with CoinFac Limited, a technology company, that recently announced its plans to introduce the next generation quantum computing...