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Cryptocurrency Mining Firm Argo Blockchain Increases its Hashrate

Cryptocurrency mining firm Argo Blockchain is reportedly increasing its hashrate as the company’s stock price soars.An aggressively expanding mining firmUnited Kingdom-based business news outlet ProactiveInvestors reported on Aug. 27 that crypto mining company Argo Blockchain is expanding its mining capabilities after its stock price registered a sharp increase in

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US: IRS is sending additional CP 2000 notice letters to cryptocurrency investors

The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has again sent out compliance letters to investors of virtual currencies such as Bitcoin, whose tax return information did not match data reported to the IRS by third parties such as employers and banks.The CP 2000 notice letters will give individual investors detailed information

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Report: Bitcoin most Profitable Cryptocurrency, Real Dominance Above 90%

According to a news published by The Business Times on August 26, 2019, a new report by Arcane Research shows that the real Bitcoin dominance is more around 90 percent rather than the 70 percent mark, as indicated on CoinMarketCap. Why it Matters Bitcoin is the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization and commands a large

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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Is Still Worried about Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Libra

Recently, Congresswoman Maxine Waters, the chair of the US House Financial Services Committee visited Switzerland to learn more about Facebook’s Libra crypto project. Facebook has incorporated Libra in the crypto-friendly jurisdiction of Switzerland like many other blockchain-based firms and said that Libra will be issued and managed by the Geneva,

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Youngest Bitcoin Millionaire Erik Finman Invests in the Cryptocurrency Metal (MTL)

When the 12-year-old Erik Finman bought $1,000 worth of Bitcoin(BTC)trade in the summer of 2011, he was confident that he could turn this $1,000 into a million. By 2017, his vision proved to be true as he became a millionaire.After becoming the youngest Bitcoin millionaire, Finman explored different avenues after

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CoinFlex Tackles Cryptocurrency Price Manipulation with Physically-Settled Bitcoin Futures 

CoinFlex, a Hong Kong-based exchange that offers physically-delivered Bitcoin and Ether futures contracts, says it’s determined to do all it takes to help Asian retail traders to avoid falling victims to cryptocurrency price manipulation that is often associated with cash-settled futures contracts, reports South China Morning Post, August 26, 2019. CoinFlex

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Bank of England Governor Suggests Cryptocurrency Could Replace the US Dollar

The U.S dollar is arguably the most popular currency today. Controlled by the most powerful country in the world, the U.S. dollar currently holds a substantial influence over trade across the globe. But according to the Bank of England governor, cryptocurrency might take its place.The governor of the Bank of

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Bithumb Exchange to Launch Cryptocurrency Listing Committee

South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb will launch a new committee in September that will determine which cryptocurrencies can be traded on its platform.A monthly check by expertsSouth Korean news daily Yonhap News reported the formation of Bithumb’s new committee on Aug. 22. The committee, entitled the Listing Eligibility Deliberation

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Facebook Faces European Union Antitrust Probe over Libra Cryptocurrency

According to Bloomberg, the EU’s antitrust regulators have started investigating the Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project.Earlier in August, EU authorities sent out questionnaires to the groups involved with the Libra project, stating that the Commission is investigating whether the new digital currency project would unfairly shut out rivals. The questionnaire is

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Youngest Bitcoin Millionaire Upgrades Crypto-Payments App to Depose Libra Cryptocurrency

The self-acclaimed youngest bitcoin millionaire is seemingly ambitious and confident that a newly upgraded payments app would depose Libra even before the Facebook cryptocurrency has launched. In a Twitter post on August 19, 2019, the young cryptocurrency investor announced the launch of Metal Pay, which is touted to reach a

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