News & Trends

Chainlink is teaming up with AccuWeather to make weather data and forecasts available to blockchain-based applications. It’s one more indication of why decentralized applications are increasingly reliant on blockchain oracles.

BSV miners conspired to replace more than 500,000 valid transactions with fraudulent ones. It’s the latest in a series of attacks on BSV. So-called “51% attacks” are an infamous point of vulnerability for Proof of Stake networks.

Zooko Wilcox, who collaborated with Satoshi Nakamoto on the original Bitcoin implementation, argues that a Proof of Stake consensus mechanism would bring better performance, lower fees, and enhanced security to Zcash users.

Scam artists find crypto owners tempting and vulnerable targets. That’s the unavoidable conclusion of a recent survey of 1,021 cryptocurrency owners. The 32.6% who reported falling victim to scammers lost an average of €454.

Ten of the crypto world’s most exciting coins and tokens have recently joined the Kriptomat family. All 10 have been extended full Kriptomat wallet support, which means users can buy, sell, send, receive, and swap them immediately.

Three-quarters of surveyed American consumers who don’t own any crypto told researchers they hadn’t bought any coins or tokens because they lacked knowledge about cryptocurrencies, buying procedures, and tax implications.

The crypto market’s spring 2021 fall from historic highs may have caused smaller investors some alarm, but interest from investment banks and venture capitalists has intensified. User demands is forcing Wall Street to take crypto seriously.

Kriptomat has announced a strategic investment from LAUNCHub Ventures, a leading early-stage venture capital fund specializing in technology startups. LAUNCHub tagged Kriptomat in part because of the education and support it provides to crypto newcomers.

Rapid growth in countries across Europe and around the world has led to an opportunity for crypto enthusiasts to join the Kriptomat team.

Kriptomat now supports Dusk Network (DUSK) at Kriptomat.io and in Kriptomat Android and iOS mobile applications. DUSK is now available in all Kriptomat-supported regions. 

Kriptomat now supports AdEx (ADX) at Kriptomat.io and in Kriptomat Android and iOS mobile applications. ADX is now available in all Kriptomat-supported regions. 

Kriptomat now supports Power Ledger (POWR) at Kriptomat.io and in Kriptomat Android and iOS mobile applications. POWR is now available in all Kriptomat-supported regions.