As usual, frequent contributor and cryptocurrency philosopher/mage Nozomi Hayase has gone deep into the heart of the recent Bitcoin existential crisis, and come up with some powerful insights. Whether you’re gripped by fear, paralyzed by confusion, or dazzled by the… Read More ›
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Interwebbed Cyber and Crypto News for May 12
Happy Tuesday, kittens! We have a juicy link roundup for you today, thankfully bereft of police shootings, sparser of geopolitics, and richer in hacky hackers hacking Gibsons and DARPAbots and the like. Lucky for you we let our subscription to… Read More ›
Ten Percent of All Bitcoin in Circulation Was Just Stolen
At least, that’s what it looks like thanks to the sudden collapse of MyCoin, a Hong Kong Bitcoin investment company. Although referred to as an exchange, in reality it marketed (in extremely garbled English and Chinese) the opportunity to invest in… Read More ›
Quiz: What Kind of CryptoCurrency Coverage Do You Like?
Well, kittens, you may have noticed some changes Chez Cryptosphere; for the last two weeks we’ve suspended our Crypto Currently coverage, a daily roundup of Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and Altcoin prices. We have, for this, received not one single complaint…. Read More ›
Crypto Currently: Prices for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and Pandacoin
Well, thank god THAT’s over. It’s hard to say that stable cryptocurrency prices are sanity or not, but whatever it is, we has it. At least compared to yesterday. To celebrate the return of (in)sanity to the markets, we’re featuring… Read More ›
Crypto Currently: Prices for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and 42coin
It’s been one hell of a week in cryptocurrency. Bitcoin dove below $500, and Coindesk and many others are wondering why. Because so many other cryptocurrencies are based on the Bitcoin model and software, the crash had an impact across… Read More ›
Crypto Currently: Prices for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and HoboNickles
Between the exciting news in WikiLeaks wear, playing whack-a-mole with trolls, and the ongoing saga in Ferguson, Missouri, it’s been a busy day chez Cryptosphere, and speaking of penniless hobos we got paid so we are off to drown our… Read More ›
Crypto Currently: Prices for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and Uro (or, as I call it, Peecoin)
Well, hell, with all the Anonymousity around here today, it’d be the perfect day to feature Anoncoin. Unfortunately, we were ahead of our time and already did that a week ago. So we’re going with random today and have found… Read More ›
Interwebbed: Top Cyber and Crypto Stories for Your Monday
A mega-roundup from a mega-weekend! Black Hat is over, long live Defcon (at least till Monday, that is), and we’ll always have the hangovers to remember them by. Here’s a particularly-juicy roundup of stories; some long reads, some short, and… Read More ›
Crypto Currently: Current prices for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and Unobtanium
Wow, who knew the cryptocurrency market was so popular among retro-footwear enthusiasts? Seriously, I’m sure I had at least two pairs of those shoes in the 80’s. WHERE DID YOU FIND THEM CALL ME PEOPLE???? Ah, the heady days of… Read More ›
Crypto Currently: Prices for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin and Nextcoin
At the request of supporter Roberto Capodieci today’s price roundup features Nextcoin, NXT. Its unique proposition is that it is not only a cryptocurrency, but also a collaborative platform. Roberto says, “NXT is more than a crypto currency, and includes… Read More ›
Crypto Currently: Prices for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin and Defcoin
Defcon, pretty much the biggest deal in the Hacker Con World, has its own cryptocurrency. Of course it does. Defcoin, tagline “Most of us are not that evil,” is launching this week at the famed Defcon 22 conference in Las… Read More ›
Crypto Currently: Going Prices for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and Anoncoin
Well, that’s a fine piece of street art if we do say so ourselves. Not that we painted it, but when the Revolution comes we’ll happily saw it out of that bourgeois brick with an air chisel and cart… Read More ›
Crypto Currently: Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin and Monacoin Prices
It’s a Canuckistani holiday, so we’re going light on the text today. Here are the current prices for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and the current Japanese craze of Monacoin, a cat-based cryptocurrency. Cryptokittehcurrency. Whatever. I lost money.
Stop The Power: How to Do Business Without Banks
Today we welcome a repost of a very interesting guide to going off the Big Bank Grid thanks to our friend AnonyOdinn. Could this be the solution to transaction stacking, conspiracy, and endless fees for using your own money? We… Read More ›