Category: chinese

  • Mobile SMS Bitcoin Cash Wallet Cointext Expands to Asia

    Mobile SMS Bitcoin Cash Wallet Cointext Expands to Asia

    Hong Kong is the first country in Asia to officially be connected by Cointext, a service which enables anyone to send money to mobile phone numbers or Bitcoin Cash addresses without Internet, apps, or accounts. In addition to residents of the Chinese autonomous territory, Israelis and Palestinians also now have access to the service. Also…

  • Northern Bitcoin, Rawpool Sign Wallet and Mining Deal

    Northern Bitcoin, Rawpool Sign Wallet and Mining Deal

    Germany’s Northern Bitcoin AG (MUN:NB2) has agreed to offer Bpal Wallet, a wallet and payments app created by China-based Rawpool Group, in the European market. The agreement between the Munich-listed company and the bitcoin cash (BCH) miner, effective from today, also covers mining operations and cryptocurrency exchanges. Shares of Frankfurt-based Northern Bitcoin AG rose 2.8 percent…

  • Blockstream’s Liquid Network Could Be Vulnerable to Hardware Backdoors

    Blockstream’s Liquid Network Could Be Vulnerable to Hardware Backdoors

    Bitcoin technology company Blockstream has conceded its flagship Liquid Network could be susceptible to hardware vulnerabilities. Following recent disclosures that certain Chinese-manufactured motherboards contain backdoors, Blockstream has authored a post conceding that such an exploit could allow an attacker to infiltrate their off-chain bitcoin transfer system. Also read: Bitcoin Cash Developers Launch Chrome Extension Badgerwallet.cash Hardware…

  • The Daily: Coinsquare Secures Banking Partnership, Québec Elections Bring Hope to Miners

    The Daily: Coinsquare Secures Banking Partnership, Québec Elections Bring Hope to Miners

    Cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare has reached a partnership agreement with a major Canadian bank and we’ve covered the announcement in The Daily. Also in Canada, a large bitcoin farm may be cut off from the grid by a mayor concerned about electricity consumption, and elections in Québec are likely to change the game for mining companies.…

  • Popular Bitcoin Wallet Samourai Ditches All Government Currencies

    Popular Bitcoin Wallet Samourai Ditches All Government Currencies

    In what could be construed as calling the casual enthusiast’s bluff, BTC maximalists at the Samourai project announced, “All fiat currency conversions have been removed from Samourai Wallet. We understand this may inconvenience some, it may even be enough to cause us to lose some users, but we believe it is fundamental that our existing…

  • PR: Bithumb to Hold Transaction Fee Payback Promotion for Overseas Users

    PR: Bithumb to Hold Transaction Fee Payback Promotion for Overseas Users

    This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support this product/service. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. Refund benefits for KRW 1 Billion transactions in a limited…

  • Surveys: 1 in 4 Millennials Want to Invest in Crypto, 3% of China Already Has

    Surveys: 1 in 4 Millennials Want to Invest in Crypto, 3% of China Already Has

    In recent cryptocurrency surveys, a poll of 100,000 Chinese citizens has found that 3% have invested in cryptocurrencies, and a survey conducted by Circle has found that a quarter of millennials would like to invest in crypto assets in the next 12 months. In addition, a survey by UK-based Rathbone Investment Management has found that…

  • China Updates Crypto Rankings, Downgrades Bitcoin

    China Updates Crypto Rankings, Downgrades Bitcoin

    The China Center for Information Industry Development has updated its crypto rankings. The list contains 33 crypto projects, ranked overall and in three separate categories. High up in the overall ranking are EOS, Ethereum, and Bitshares. Bitcoin, however, has been downgraded. Also read: 160 Crypto Exchanges Seek to Enter Japanese Market, Regulator Reveals China’s Fifth Ranking…

  • PR: Coinsbit Launches Reliable and Safe Trading Platform

    This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com does not endorse nor support this product/service. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. The blockchain technology has recently gained a great popularity and…

  • PBOC Provides Update on Its Crypto Prevention Efforts

    PBOC Provides Update on Its Crypto Prevention Efforts

    The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has issued a statement detailing its efforts to stop and prevent crypto and initial coin offering activities in the country. The bank outlines measures against the widespread of overseas exchanges servicing domestic users such as blocking trading platforms and closing down 3,000 trading accounts. Also read: 160 Crypto Exchanges Seek…