Cryptocurrency
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Cryptocurrency is a medium of exchange, namely digital cash and crypto currency. It can be sold or bought and is used to purchase goods and services online. What makes it different from the ordinary currency is that it is secured by cryptography and a network of computers verifying every transaction. As decentralized digital money, cryptocurrency is based on blockchain technology. The most widely used cryptocurrencies nowadays are Bitcoin, Ethererum, LiteCoin, and Ripple.
Coinbase Launches Its Cryptocurrency Visa Debit Card in the US
Coinbase Card users from the USA will also get the opportunity to earn up to 4% back in crypto rewards. Users could earn up to 4% back in Stellar Lumens or 1% back in Bitcoin.
PayPal Launches New Service to Let Users Buy and Sell Cryptocurrencies
PayPal made every effort for the cryptocurrency market development. Popular payment service announced a new service enabling its customers to buy, hold, and sell cryptocurrency directly from their PayPal account.
Weekly Fun: A Coffee Maker Mining Cryptocurrency and Politically-Themed Halloween Decorations
This week’s Weekly Fun features an IT expert who made its coffee maker mine cryptocurrency, an awkward poster dedicated to doctors fighting COVID-19, and politically-themed Halloween decorations of a university history teacher.
Telegram Failed, but Messaging Giant LINE Launched Its Own Blockchain Platform and Tokens
Unlike Canadian messaging company Kik and Russia-originated Telegram, LINE managed to develop blockchain technology and issue their tokens.
Telegram Has Withdrawn a Lawsuit Over the Gram Trademark
Telegram filed a lawsuit against a Florida-based startup in May 2018, which also intended to create its own cryptocurrency called Gram. But after Pavel Durov announced the TON project's closure, it was decided to withdraw the lawsuit against Lantah LLC.
Florida Teen Accused of Massive Twitter Hack Targeting Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and Others
On July 15, a Florida teen hacker gained access to Twitter accounts of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Barack Obama, and many others. On August 5, court hearings began against Graham Ivan Clark, a 17-year-old guy from Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida.
Rumors: Telegram Is Sold to Mail.ru
The amount of Telegram’s debt to TON investors is critical, and Telegram does not have its own capital, that's why there are rumors that Telegram is getting ready to be sold to Mail.ru.
