Originally published at: Biggest Market Crashes in the History of Cryptocurrency Trading Bitcoin has dropped 80% & 90% several times before and may yet do it again. If you don’t think you can handle that, please vacate your coins to those who can! — Saifedean Ammous (@saifedean) November 13, 2017 Read more…
Originally published at: How to protect yourself from Cryptojacking What is cryptojacking? Cryptojacking is the illicit mining of cryptocurrency via malware, on someone else’s hardware. Cryptojacking happens when a hacker secretly installs some cryptocurrency mining software like Coinhive, on to your computer or website without your knowledge, giving the Read more…
Originally published at: How to identify a scam ICO With so many scams, charlatans, and con artists in cryptocurrency, it often feels daunting for newcomers to the space to differentiate between the legitimate and scam projects. So today I am going to go over some of the warning signs to Read more…
Originally published at: 10 Largest ICO Scams ICOs have been the most controversial thing to hit the finance world since Bitcoin. Love them or hate them, ICOs are here to stay. They have been the hottest topic in the cryptocurrency, hedge fund, and venture capital worlds, blurring the line between the formalized Read more…
Originally published at: Biggest Cryptocurrency Hacks Ever In the last article, we took a look at some famous Bitcoin hacks and thefts. Today we will be examining hacks and thefts of other cryptocurrencies, excluding Bitcoin. Without further delay, let’s get into the list. Cryptocurrency Hacks & Heists #1 The DAO Read more…
Originally published at: Best Portfolio Trackers for Cryptocurrency Traders If you’ve ever traded cryptocurrencies, you know how fast the market moves, and how any sort of announcement, tweet, press release, or hack can drastically swing the price in the other direction. You’re also probably aware of how fast the cryptocurrency Read more…
Originally published at: https://www.gadgetcouncil.com/cryptocurrency/lending-platforms/ Today’s focus will be aimed at cryptocurrency lending platforms. Several high profile cryptocurrency lending platforms like BitConnect and USI Tech have collapsed as nothing more than blatant Ponzi schemes, a scam which basically pays the legacy investors, with the capital of new investors, until the scam becomes unsustainable and Read more…
Originally published at: Complete List of Decentralized Exchanges Decentralized exchanges (DEX) for cryptocurrency traders have been called the future of crypto. This is for good reason, as they have several benefits, the most important of which are privacy, security, zero counter-party risk, automated market-making, extremely low fees, and peer to Read more…
Originally published at: Beginners guide to Block Array I’ll be taking a look at Block Array (ARY) in this article. Block Array is a pretty new project, having recently ICO’d, and with its ARY token only beginning to trade on exchanges in January. Block Array is a supply chain and Read more…
Originally published at: Cryptocurrencies that pay Dividend for Holding I am going to take a look at coins that pay dividends. Dividends, for the purpose of this article, will refer to coins that pay a portion of revenues/profits to holders of the coin. This is not to be confused with Read more…