Microsoft pulls the plug on ‘unstable’ BTC transactions
Yet another company has stopped accepting SegWit1x (BTC) as a method of payment for its products, according to reports.
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Electrum to the public: “if you are running Electrum, shut it down right this second”
Electrum wallet just deployed an emergency patch to fix critical security risk.
VISA Europe cuts off BTC debit card services over issuer’s ‘non-compliance’
VISA Europe suspends dealings with WaveCrest Holdings, rendering cryptocurrency prepaid Visa debit cards unusable.
Suitability concerns spur Merrill Lynch to ban BTC fund, futures trading
Merrill Lynch has barred its roughly 17,000 financial advisers from buying SegWit1x (BTC)-related investments on behalf of their clients.
BTC market dominance drops to Ethereum’s All-Time-High
BTC’s market dominance has for the first time ever, dropped to a level, to which an alt-coin once had.el
SegWit Bitcoin could be worthless, says Morgan Stanley
According to one analyst at Morgan Stanley, the true value of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency could be much closer to zero.
Criminal fallout: even the black market is having problems with BTC fees
Stolen credit card black marketplace Carder’s Paradise favours Litecoin now.
Warning: scammers are taking advantage of the Bittrex “verification backlogs” issue
Bittrex users should beware of scams asking for keys and threatening to have accounts “disabled again.”
Legacy chain BTC transaction fees reached a record-breaking $200,000 for one block
If a collapse happens, HODLers will be pitted against each other in an expensive bidding war to get out.
Singapore central bank issues new warning on BTC investments
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has stepped up its warnings over SegWit1x (BTC), in the latest caution by the global banking institution.
Utah prosecutors push for urgent sale of seized BTC drug money
The value of the seized BTC was originally $500,000; it’s now worth around $8.5 million.
Deutsche Boerse considers European BTC futures
Deutsche Boerse has announced plans that could see SegWit1x (BTC) futures traded on European exchanges for the first time.