Two major payments partner of Coinbase, Visa and Worldpay have accepted responsibility for overcharging Coinbase customers. In one of our posts yesterday, we reported that Coinbase customers took to reddit and other social media channels to complain about huge charges they incurred buying cryptocurrency on Coinbase. Some of the customers concluded that the overcharges were … Read more
Credit card and cash processing giant Visa is rebuffing the allegation that it’s responsible for overcharging cryptocurrency traders on Coinbase. “Visa has not made any systems changes that would result in the duplicate transactions cardholders are reporting. We are also not aware of any other merchants who are experiencing this issue. “We are reaching out … Read more
Samsung, owner of one of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturing plants, has started manufacturing ASIC chips for Bitcoin mining, reports say. The electronic giant had completed the development of its ASIC chips in 2017 and began mass production this month (January, 2018). Report says Samsung has been supplying its ASIC chips to a yet-to-be-named Chinese … Read more
Japanese messaging app giant, LINE, officially launched its own Non Fungible Token (NFT) called LINE NFT on April 14, 2022. It partners with a major Japanese entertainment conglomerate, Yoshimoto Kogyo, is designed to offer approximately 40,000 different NFTs to its millions of users. What is LINE NFT? LINE NFT is a one-stop NFT marketplace that allows … Read more
Bitcoin exchange has been simplified by trustworthy exchangers. One of them is nairaex, follow these six simple steps to buy and sell bitcoin, ethereum on nairaex.com in Nigeria. Note: Minimum trade is N30, 000. “No exception, you’ll not get paid and you’ll be banned if you trade anything below the stipulated amount.” This is how … Read more
Following the successful hacking and stealing of $534 million from CoinCheck NEM wallets, one of the Japanese largest cryptocurrency trading platforms Friday, January 26, 2018, here are some of the things you probably want to know: No. 1: Coincheck hacking is the largest cryptocurrency theft in the history of digital currency. It has left the … Read more
BitConnect stopped their Lending and Exchange Service and converted their user’s outstanding loans into BCC Coins. The action led to a large panic sale. BCC Coin fell in value, from $363 to $9, meanwhile, it was already $ 20+ but later slipped to $18.43USD, representing 88.90% crash, and at the time of updating this post, … Read more
Some times in 2017, the internet was agog about the news of an anonymous earliest bitcoin investor, who earmarked 9, 887 BTC to charity globally, and launched a website Pineapple Fund to support a diverse range of charitable courses worldwide for organizations doing anything worthwhile. Out of the budget, 5,104 BTC had so far been … Read more
Hacking has become more prevalent after Bitcoin gained popularity. So, how can you keep your Bitcoin wallet safe during this challenging time? The global adoption of crypto also means we will all be dealing with scams and fraudulent activities, especially the growing attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges worldwide. Here are the security tips to protect your … Read more