In our “Interesting” section, we highlight unusual stories, notable events, and curious facts from the world of cryptocurrencies and technology. Here you will find unique insights, unexpected developments, and engaging content beyond daily crypto news. Read the “Interesting” section on ForkNews to discover the most intriguing stories from the crypto industry.
Despite its criticism of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, Mastercard was awarded another patent this week related to distributed ledger technology. However, this particular patent raises many questions.
An American court proved using the “Howey test” that the CTR token, widely advertised by Floyd Mayweather from the startup Centra Tech, must be considered a security.
Members of the Zcash community voted yesterday to not prioritize research aimed at preventing ASIC mining.
The consolidation phase is over, today the bearish impulse sent prices to new lows
Kotak Mahindra, a large private bank in India, recently joined RippleNet, Ripple's blockchain, to facilitate domestic money transfers. Specifically, Kotak will use xCurrent software to provide end-to-end tracking of instant payments and settlements across the RippleNet network.
Obviously, such an event is good news for any cryptocurrency company. XRP traders have been waiting for this for a very long time, because they know that listing will be followed by an increase in the price of the digital currency. The listing will likely have a similar impact on Zcash.
Brian Armstrong, CEO of cryptocurrency platform Coinbase, has launched a new charitable cryptocurrency fund called "GiveCrypto."
The “Dark Web” - a collection of websites accessible through the anonymous Tor browser - is considered the place to buy everything, thanks to the popularity of The Silk Road store. Even though online drug and gun sales make up only a fraction of the global total, law enforcement agencies around the world are stepping up efforts to crack down on such businesses.
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