Cryptocurrency news from around the world and beyond. We cover what happening with cryptocurrency today. We cover things like countries embracing or rejecting cryptos, price milestones for Bitcoin and Alts, new projects, upcoming forks, etc.
So here is a crazy story. Craig Wright, who once claimed to be Satoshi (he might be), is being sued by the brother of a man who also might be Satoshi… for $10 Billion (representing 1.1 million Bitcoins).
The leading cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex is being acquired by the crypto-focused financial-services firm Circle. Circle is backed by Goldman Sachs and other investors.
There is a common crypto scam on Twitter where people pretend to be famous crypto people or entities and promise “free coins” if you send a coin to an address.
Segwit is now live on Coinbase/GDAX. That means a giant burden is about to be taken off of Bitcoin’s blockchain. That means quicker transactions and lower fees for Bitcoin!
The Waves platform is doing a Bitcoin Cash airdrop on February 22, 2018. To qualify for the airdrop, store Waves Community Tokens (WCT) on a waves wallet with the letters “B”, “C” and “H” in it.
There was a lot of skepticism over the Litecoin Cash fork (LCC). However, the fork ended up being real and the price of LCC has already hit $5.50 netting Litecoin (LTC) holders $55 per LTC held. Even as I write this the price is rising.
A Coinbase blog post confirmed rumors that some customers were overcharged for Coinbase purchases. Specifically, additional charges and/or refunds occurred when some customers purchased cryptocurrency with a credit or debit card.
Preliminary reports show that only a small percentage of tax filers have reported cryptocurrency gains or losses. However, it is still early in the tax season.
There is a Callisto (CLO) airdrop planned for Ethereum Classic (ETC) holders. A snapshot will occur at block 5500000. Those who held ETC during the snapshot will get CLO coins at a 1:1 ratio during the airdrop.
Coinbase launched a new platform, Coinbase Commerce. The goal is to provide an easy to use platform for merchant services (for businesses to accept cryptocurrencies).
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