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Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 928. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Indikator zeigt, dass die langweilige Bitcoin-Preisaktion ein Ende nehmen wird, ERC 20 Token 50% von ETH & Binance Malaysia Ärger. 1.) Indikator zeigt, dass die langweilige Bitcoin-Preisaktion ein Ende nehmen wirdhttps://coincierge.de/2020/indikator-zeigt-dass-die-langweilige-bitcoin-preisaktion-ein-ende-nehmen-wird/ 2.) ERC-20 Tokens Make up About 50% of Entire...

Several cryptocurrency proponents on Twitter have reported that the largest telecommunications company in Argentina called Telecom has become a victim of a ransomware attack. Despite being unknown so far, the perpetrators have demanded a $7.5 million ransom to be paid with the privacy coin – Monero (XMR).Telecom Hacked For Monero?Founded in 1990, Telecom has become the largest telecommunication firm in Argentina. According to popular cryptocurrency analyst and proponent, Alex Kruger, and a...

A new bitcoin-related survey conducted by longtime crypto skeptic Peter Schiff suggests that most people in the crypto space are hodlers, or rather people looking to keep their bitcoin for the long term rather than give it up too early.Bitcoin Has Become Much More PopularThe survey conducted asked participants if they were willing to give their coins up or sell them granted the price of bitcoin stayed below the $10,000 mark. A surprising 58 percent – well over the halfway point – said “no,”...

Proof of Work, a consensus mechanism, has proved to be the backbone of some of the leading and widely-adopted blockchain networks. These include Ethereum, Litecoin, and, of course, Bitcoin.Many from the blockchain industry have wondered how come Proof of Work (PoW) remained so resilient over all these years. Some are even baffled by its resilience as it has withstood a long list of challenges like growth, performance, and security issues over the years.Key Takeaways From 5 Years of PoWThe...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced that it is launching an investigation into the recent Twitter hack that saw more than 130 accounts compromised for the purpose of obtaining BTC from unsuspecting users.The FBI Is Taking Control of ThingsThe attack occurred last Wednesday and saw the likes of former president Barack Obama, former vice president Joe Biden, Bill Gates and Elon Musk among others having their social media accounts hijacked. The attackers then put out messages...

New information has come about the latest bitcoin hack involving some of the world’s most high-profile Twitter accounts. Now, the social media giant is saying that as many as eight separate accounts had all their information downloaded by the hijackers.New Information Regarding Twitter Hack Has Come AboutThe attack occurred on Wednesday of this week. Politicians, actors and other well-known celebrities had their social media accounts hacked for the purpose of obtaining bitcoin from...

While Bitcoin remains relatively calm in its comfort price territory, lots of alternative coins have been fluctuating significantly. Decentralized finance (DeFi) and some prominent developments from several projects initiated serious price increases for various altcoins, and given the decrease in Bitcoin’s dominance, a new altcoin season booms.Chainlink (LINK) continues to impress with its performance, marking new all-time high records one after the other. With that in mind, let’s have a look...

Clark Moody, the creator of the first real-time Bitcoin market data website, recently recollected the BTC market’s history over the last ten years. He pointed out that if the first BTC buyer held onto their holdings, they would have made a humongous 18.4 million percent return on his investment.It’s also worth pointing out, though, the overall influence that Mt. Gox as a Bitcoin exchange had on the overall development of the market.Unimaginable Bitcoin ReturnsIn a blog post titled: Ten Years...

The weekend turns out to be a rather boring one again for Bitcoin’s price as the asset continues hovering at about $9,150.However, the fluctuations within the altcoin market attract attention, with numerous double-digit gainers, led by Binance’s most recent acquisition – Swipe.Twitter Hack And BitcoinAfter the blatant Twitter hack earlier this week, the situation around the social media giant continues to unfold daily. The FBI initiated an extensive investigation, and now recent reports...

Following news of the recent bitcoin hack, Twitter has announced that it is banning all messages and tweets that post cryptocurrency addresses.Twitter Says “No” to Crypto AddressesThe hack occurred roughly three days ago. Twitter – one of the largest and most prominent social media platforms across the globe – saw accounts for several high-profile individuals such as former president Barack Obama, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk hacked and overtaken by...