Poloniex, a popular cryptocurrency exchange had updated its user agreement on October 18th 2018. This agreement is effective immediately for all users signing after October 18th 2018, but if you’re an old user, this user agreement will be effective on November 18th 2018.
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Line-Crypto.com is a scam, do not deposit any BTC
There is yet-another cryptocurrency related scam on twitter, where you are normally approached by an attractive Chinese girl. Name of website is Line-Crypto.com and in this, the girl tells you that she lives in China and due to cryptocurrency / bitcoin ban in China, she is unable to withdraw her funds.
Bitcoin Private, Bitcoin Gold, Bitshares wallet removal from Bittrex next month
If you got Bitcoin Private coins on bittrex due to fork that happened in January 2018 and you have not withdrawn them from the cryptocurrency exchange, you might want to do them before November 5th 2018. Bittrex will be removing the Bitcoin Private (BTCP), Bitcoin Gold (BTG) and Bitshares (BTS) wallet from their exchange as part of their ongoing platform management for performance and operational efficiency.
Latest NiceHash Miner Download Link, current version 2.0.2.7
Looking for latest version of NiceHash Miner? We got you covered. New NiceHash Miner v2.0.2.7 with an improved Lyra2REv2 performance is available for download.
Download Samourai Wallet for Android to make Bitcoin transactions private
Bitcoin transactions are not totally anonymous. Infact, the entire ledger is public, visible to anyone. Anyone with your bitcoin address can take a peek at your transaction history, balance and so on with ease. So while you can send and receive bitcoin without revealing your personal information, it is pseudo anonymous. But, by downloading and using Bitcoin’s Samurai wallet, you will be able to protect your privacy with a mechanism that is based on trusted cooperation between two wallets.
BitPay and Bitcoin.com wallet removed from Play Store
Google has removed popular bitcoin wallets, BitPay, Copay and Bitcoin.com from Play Store. This means that android phones will be not be able to install them (unless you get hold of its APK).
Remitano adds BTC/USDT and ETH/USDT swap on their platform
Remitano is a popular P2P website where the users can buy and sell bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ethereum and USDT with other users. Today, the portal has added BTC/USDT and ETH/USDT swap which allows you to sell your cryptocurrency for USDT instead of your local currency. It is possible to do the opposite – buy cryptocurrency with your USDT.
Bittrex delists Bitcoin Gold, BTC-BTG, ETH-BTG and USDT-BTG to be removed on September 14th, 2018
Bitcoin Gold will be removed from popular cryptocurrency exchange, Bittrex on September 14th 2018. All the pairings, BTC-BTG, ETH-BTG and USDT-BTG will be removed. That said, Bittrex is not the top liquidity provider as Bittrex’s popularity has been going downhill from quite some time. Majority of volume comes from HitBTC, Bithumb, Binance, Bitinka, and Bitfinex.
Eminem mentions Bitcoin in his new song “Not Alike” – Remember everybody used to bite Nickel, Now everybody doin’ Bitcoin
Remember everybody used to bite Nickel,
Now everybody doin’ Bitcoin
Yes, Bitcoins gets a mention in the new album of Eminem “Kamikaze” where Royce da 5’9” said the aforementioned words. This is the tenth album by the top rapper. The mention of bitcoin clearly shows the significance of bitcoin. He says everybody is doing bitcoin and is not something to get rich quick or to buy bad things online.
UK Banks freezing accounts linked to LocalBitCoins.com
Localbitcoins.com is a very popular P2P website where users can buy and sell bitcoins. And this has not made banks happy, especially the ones in the UK. HSBC and Barclays have frozen bank accounts of users that are trading on localbitcoins.com.