Cryptocurrency Analysis & Opinion

Criminals targeting cryptocurrency exchanges and exchange-owned wallets is hardly news. The most recent incident, reported earlier this week by Switzerland-based Trade.io, involved the North Korean...

Though many cryptocurrency aficionados extol the decentralized nature of the asset class—a result of open and public blockchain transactions ledgers—for users of Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP,...

In what looks like it could be a blow to one of its key founding protocols, decentralization, the EOS cryptocurrency recently become embroiled in a scandal based on alleged collusion between an Asian...

The US government's regulatory approach to cryptocurrencies remains complex and often vague. Even as calls for additional clarity from lawmakers escalates and the dialogue continues, uniform...

Those familiar with the cryptocurrency landscape are likely aware there are a number of tokens – dubbed privacy coins – prized for the anonymity they provide users. Unlike Bitcoin, which...

Tether (USDT) is currently the eighth most traded cryptocurrency. But its popularity belies a growing array of concerns and controversy surrounding the stablecoin. Invented in 2015, coins are issued...

Those who hold very large amounts of Bitcoin are often referred to as Whales. Over the past few days the cryptosphere has been buzzing about a Whale wallet holding nearly $1 billion worth of BTC...

The cryptocurrency market bloodbath continued during August as nearly all the major coins suffered double-digit-selloffs. Indeed, the market cap for all digital currencies fell to $191 billion on...

The prices of cryptocurrencies, including for the most popular tokens such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, have been hammered since the beginning of the year, as the ongoing crypto bear market continues to...

Bitcoin soared above $9000 on one small Singapore-based exchange on Wednesday, while its global average price hovered around $6,402.8. It isn't clear why the digital token was trading 50 percent...

Executives at CBOE Global Markets, which in December launched trading in Bitcoin futures contracts, aren't resting on their laurels. According to an SEC release dated the end of June, the group has...

It seems like every few weeks there's another headline about some cryptocurrency exchange being hacked. Just yesterday, news broke that Israel-based Bancor, a decentralized exchange service, lost...

Though cryptocurrency prices have plummeted since the beginning of 2018, the slowing momentum hasn't stopped initial coin offerings (ICOs) from being introduced. According to statistics compiled by...

The bloodbath in the cryptocurrency market continued during June, with nearly all the major coins suffering double-digit selloffs, as investors hoping for a bounce-back from a torrid May were severely...