Top Ten Crypto Websites
The internet is full of crypto sites. The moment you type ‘crypto’ into any search engine, hundreds, if not thousands of crypto sites show up. We’re here to make your life a little easier...
Bitcoin Cash Upgrade Milestone Complete: 32MB and New Features
The Bitcoin Cash network has officially upgraded the blockchain protocol at approximately 1:54 EDT by extending the current block size fourfold from 8MB to 32MB. The consensus change is one of the largest block...
Google and Bing Help Hackers to Steal Your Crypto
Crypto Disrupt has previously reported that Google was responsible for the Binance exchange API hack by presenting the phishing site at the top of their ranked sites. Bing is also responsible for the loss...
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Hard Fork May 15,2018 Details & Action Plan Guide
Bitcoin Cash, the world’s fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is preparing for a hard fork on May 15.
The cryptocurrency famously launched with a hard fork in August 2017, when BCH split from the original bitcoin (BTC) chain. Now,...
‘Satoshi’ Craig Wright Is Being Sued for $10 Billion
Craig Wright, the nChain chief scientist who previously claimed to be the pseudonymous bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, is being sued for a whopping $10 billion.
The lawsuit is being brought by Ira Kleiman on behalf...
$3.5 Million in Bitcoin Missing From India’s Coinsecure Exchange
In what may be the biggest virtual currency exchange heist in India to date, 438 bitcoin (BTC), currently worth $3.5 million, have gone missing from Coinsecure, and the exchange thinks an employee has run...
Monero Fork Underway In Bid to Block Big Miners
A hard fork of privacy-centric cryptocurrency monero executed this morning, but the success of the roll-out is still unclear.
At block number 1546000 (08.20 UTC on Friday), the software upgrade of the cryptocurrency went live,...
PSA: electrum.com bought by scammers to distribute alleged “Electrum Pro” coin stealing malware
The official website remains https://electrum.org
The scammers seem to have offered quite a chunk of money to buy electrum.com which was previously used by someone in the US to sell energy drinks / food. The change...
Hong Kong Exchange OKEx Rolls Back Futures Transactions
Hong Kong–based cryptocurrency trading platform OKEx announced on March 30 that it was rolling back on all futures transactions due to what executives deemed an “irregular sell-off.”
The exchange issued the following statement on its support...
SegWit transaction capacity increase compared to Bitcoin Cash
Abstract: In September 2017, we wrote a piece on the SegWit capacity increase. Here, we provide an update on SegWit adoption with six more months of transaction data. We also compare the transaction throughput to that of...