New Google Play store policies have forced the popular stealth wallet, Samourai Wallet to remove Stealth Mode, SMS Commands, and SIM Switch Defense features. The official tweet from Samourai team says Google is becoming more of a walled garden which is weird since these features have proven record of helping users transact safely.
Neo DevCon 2019 will be happening on February 16th and 17th in Seattle, Washington. Like the Ethereum DevCon, the Neo DevCon is all about bringing developers from all over the world to connect and access resources to make the next generation of blockchain applications.
Nano X is the latest variant of hardware wallet by Ledger but is it really better than the Nano S that has been extremely popular among cryptocurrency enthusiasts and investors.
EthereumX is a token that runs on Stellar’s platform. As you can see, it has the word “Ethereum” in its name and it calls itself as the direct competitor to ether many times in its whitepaper.
Popular cryptocurrency wallet software, Coinomi is now available for both Windows and Mac operating system. Until now, Coinomi was popular only for iOS and Android.
CryptoDredge has released updated version of his miner that adds support for the MTP algorithm that is used for mining Zcoin. This updated version also fixes Lyra2REv3 performance that is used for mining Vertcoin.
Bitcoin Private came under fire couple of days back as CoinMetrics exposed their team from doing a premine of ~1.8 million coins and hiding them under shielded addresses. In addition to that, there are 20,000 additional coins as well. To deal with this embarrassing situation, the Bitcoin Private team is planning to do a hard fork and remove the shielded coins from existence.
CEX.io has enabled trading for QASH on their website. Interestingly, the trading is not enabled for the US people but only for the verified non US users. They will be able to trade QASH/BTC and QASH/ETH pairs.
Vertpig started as a platform that allowed users to buy Vertcoin using fiat money easily. Over the past few months, the cryptocurrency exchange started offering many more coins on their website and thus, the name “Vertpig” needed to change.
Back in October, the Vertpig was taken offline due to uncompleted swaps that failed to pay out. In late November, it was back up running after solving all the problems.
NavCoin Core 4.5.0 is now available for download. Key features in this release include the cold staking and static rewards soft forks, as well as a community fund interface in the NavCoin core wallet.
