Trezor Announce Support for Bitcoin Gold But Other Platforms Steer Clear
Hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor have announced support for Bitcoin Gold, making them one of the few major platforms to commit to the fledgling fork. While Trezor integration is good news for BTG, it illustrates the lack of mainstream vendors who’ve pledged to accept the new digital currency.
Read moreNorth Korean Hackers Ramp Up Malware Attacks Against Bitcoin Exchange Staff
Malware targeted against cryptocurrency users is becoming increasingly prevalent, a new report shows. Attacks are also getting more sophisticated, with enterprising hackers less focused on cryptocurrency holders and more intent on directing their firepower at bitcoin exchanges. The blame for such intrusions is being directed firmly at North Korea, where many of the attacks are believed to originate.
Read moreBitcoin was skyrocketing, what happened?
Bitcoin in multinational regulatory policy changes, the price after jumping up and down market, to 50 thousand yuan straight away. Bitcoin news is also heard. Although the beginning of November 1st, the three major domestic bitcoin trading platform all prohibited transactions, but on the other side of the world's biggest exchange, Chicago commodity exchange (CME) has announced the launch of bitcoin futures from the fourth quarter of 2017, and is currently awaiting regulatory approval.
Read moreChina's IT Ministry Backs New Blockchain Research Lab
Regardless of its recent crackdown on bitcoin exchanges and initial coin offerings (ICOs), China's government still appears committed to the potential of blockchain in other areas.
According to a report by Caixin, the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) – a research institution under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology – has launched a research facility called the Trusted Blockchain Open Lab in order to support the ongoing development of the technology in China.
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