Category: Crypto News

How to claim EtherZero coins? Get ETZ coins from myetherwallet – ETZ Wallet

Want to claim those free EtherZero ETZ coins/tokens? This article will help you to claim them using myetherwallet.com. You will be setting up a custom node and then send those coins to a supported exchange where you can trade ETZ. If you just want to check the balance, visit explorer.etherzero.org and enter your ethereum wallet address. It will then show you the amount of EtherZero you can claim.

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Bitcoin or Ethereum: Which is Better to Buy?

Bitcoin or Ethereum

Bitcoin was the first Blockchain currency that was created in 2009. Since then Blockchain and its use have expanded exponentially. Shortly thereafter, Bitcoin received some competition with the release of Ethereum, which is also a Blockchain-based cryptocurrency. After a few years of growth, let us find out which currency will be more profitable in the long run.

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Tron TRX team caught copying pasting codes from Ethereum Github

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Earlier, the Tron TRX team was caught for plagiarizing white paper and today, they were caught again with copying and pasting codes. They even forgot to credit anyone and then tried to hide it but got caught to hide it. The TRON runs on Ethereum blockchain and simply copied code from ethereum’s official github to their github without crediting the original project. The Tron team has deleted the link to the copied file but here is the original ethereum file link.

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Cryptopia halts trading due to server overload, customers furious

Cryptopia halts trading due to server overload

Popular cryptocurrency exchange, Cryptopia is facing myriad complaints after suspending trading activity due to server overload. The exchange, which is based on New Zealand suspended trading in two of its base markets, DOGE and LTC as its servers were unable to handle number of trades occurring. The exchange hit 500,000 users on 1st of December 2017 and by 31st December, it had hit 1,000,000 users. Registrations on Cryptopia have been paused to upgrade the resources to handle such massive traffic. The company had mere 30,000 users an year back.

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GRS Coin Wallet: Which is best wallet to store Groestlcoin?

best GRS Coin Wallet

GRS coin or Groestlcoin was the first coin that activated Segwit and supports lightning network. In this article, we will discuss the best wallets for GRS coin. If you are planning to store the Groestlcoin for a longer duration (>1 week), you should always use a GRS wallet. There are many types of wallets. Choose the GRS coin wallet that suits you.

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Viacoin TOR servers are live: VialectrumX TOR servers add privacy to Viacoin transactions

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Viacoin has added pair of Viacoin TOR servers for the Viaelecrum 3.x release. This service runs only on dedicated virtual machine and accessible only using TOR service. So you would not be able to access it on the clearnet. The VialectrumX servers do not log IP addresses or detailed session data, giving that extra bit of privacy. These servers are not visible if you are not running TOR.

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TenX cards are dead: PAY price tanking

tenx cards dead

Wavecrest, the issuer of TenX card has sent emails to TenX users that their cards are no longer useable. This also affects other companies that use Wavecrest service and that includes Wirex, Bitpay and Crypopay. TenX is a Visa Prepaid card and starting today, it will no longer function. However, the funds stored in the e-wallet will remain accessible as they are handled by the wallet provider. This caused a lot of panic in the already depressing price of the TenX’s token, PAY which runs on Ethereum blockchain.

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EtherDelta removes controversial post about token delisting

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EtherDelta got under new ownership last month and ever since, it has been taking quite controversial decisions. Yesterday, it rolled out a blog post where it says that it will be removing most of the listed tokens to give EtherDelta ICO a purpose. The blog post has since been removed but another post was posted earlier today which says that in order for a project/token to be listed on EtherDelta, it must have equivalent amount of EDT tokens which must be between 0.1% ~ 3% f the project’s total market value at time of listing. This new policy is not required for any tokens that has already been listed on EtherDelta.

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Peter Thiel, PayPal Founder makes bit bet on Bitcoin

Peter Thiel bitcoin

Peter Thiel is a well known name in the Silicon Valley and a billionaire. He is also the founder of PayPal and well known for making early investments in companies like Facebook. His company, Founders Fund bought 15 million of Bitcoin last year and told the investors that the firm’s value increased hundreds of millions of dollars due to rapid rise in Bitcoin’s price. However, it was not made clear whether the Founders Fund has sold any bitcoins or not. 

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