News and Analysis

We all keep a lot of personal information on our phones and obviously don’t want to share our correspondence, cryptocurrency wallets, or contacts to become a part of the public domain. Nonetheless, in some cases, authorities can ask you to provide full access to your device.

Lots of people tend to think that hackers are criminals seeking to steal your money or personal data. Just like all stereotypes, however, this is only partially true at best.

The year 2019 was quite eventful. It was the year when the word “shitcoins” echoed across the halls of the U.S. Congress. It was the year when G7 leaders started talking about bitcoin. Of course, they mostly discussed the ways they could control it considering bitcoin’s growing censorship resistance.

The second of the most comprehensive Blockchain and cryptocurrency conference in MENA and Eurasia will take place during two days in Istanbul on February 20-21, 2020 with the best international names in the sector. The conference will be the largest meeting in the region on behalf of the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency, with a […]

CoinMarketCap, one of the leading sources of market data and information about the crypto space, has announced a new change in its ranking methodology. The main goal is to offer better information regarding liquidity of exchanges and the ranking of all crypto assets in the platform.

Berlin-based Bitcoin bank Bitwala announced that it has raised €13 million (around $14.5 million) in a Series A funding round led by Sony Financial Ventures and NKB Group. Existing investors Earlybird and Coparion contributed half of the funding.

This story was updated on August 1, 13:55 UTC The U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) stated that LedgerX has “not yet been approved by the Commission” to offer physically settled bitcoin futures.   Crypto derivatives provider LedgerX announced it has launched the first physically-settled Bitcoin futures contracts on the U.S. market. The contracts, which […]

Bitfinex have today announced the completion of eosfinex, an on-chain trading platform built on EOSio technology. According to the press release shared with ForkLog, eosfinex has been developed with a focus on the combination of decentralization and low latency and to further the abilities of peer-to-peer value exchange, allowing for high volume trading on the […]

Blockchain, provider of the leading Bitcoin wallet, has announced the launch of its own crypto exchange. Dubbed The PIT, the new platform is said to be “the fastest crypto exchange in the world.”

The Baltic Honeybadger conference is a major Bitcoin event in both Riga, Latvia and the world, dedicated to Bitcoin and the technologies built around it. The goal of the conference is to create an educational and community-driven event with high-profile speakers from all around the world, and coming from different backgrounds — from technical engineers […]

In the wake of the news that the Commodity Futures and Trading Commission (CFTC) is investigating BitMEX due to suspicion of illegally offering trading to the U.S. citizens, users of the popular Bitcoin derivatives exchange have withdrawn almost $85 million, the highest amount among other leading exchanges. According to data provided by TokenAnalyst, BitMEX saw […]

A new digital currency Ycash (YEC), which forked away from Zcash blockchain, is now live.