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As of April 3rd Indacoin, one of the most convenient platforms to buy Bitcoin with credit card and with minimal verification, was not selling Bitcoin. The error message displayed says "This cryptocurrency is currently not available but will be back soon". Some of our readers have expressed an…

A recent movement is taking crypto Twitter and beyond by storm - it's called "Delete Coinbase" and the point is to log in to one's Coinbase account and delete it, posting a screenshot of the final splashscreen. The reasons for Coinbase deletion are mainly political - the exchange has been…

July 2019 update: AdvCash have just released prepaid cards for Russia. EU cards are coming. AdvCash used to be one of the best crypto debit card provider for non-US and non-EU users. Ever since their cards stopped working they've been looking for an alternative plastic card issuer. The rest of…

So, Bitcoin dropped today. This happens every once in a while. The technology advances, new services appear, more and more merchants accept Bitcoin... Yet it's volatile and the USD to Bitcoin calculators show crazy stuff from time to time. Frankly, did you expect anything else from the something…

Partnership aims to prepare new generations for the technology and currency of tomorrow, today. LONDON, UK – November 06, 2018 – Today, Wirex - the payments pioneer that is bridging the gap between cryptocurrencies and everyday spending - announced its first corporate partnership with the…

Cex.io has just sent out an e-mail stating their verification will become mandatory very soon. They have not specified when exactly, though. Considering the wave of KYC rules implemented across cryptocurrency platforms this is not surprising. Any exchange that wants to grow into a large company…

Minex recently jumped the gun announcing partnership with a Czech bank - so much that the bank itself took it to twitter and replied to every retweet of the Minex blog denying the partnership. This could've been the worst PR week for Minex and they were forced to release more details. Turns out…

A Reddit user has reported that Poloniex has been holding his funds hostage for over 7 months now. He started getting customer support replies only after he's filed a complaint with the attorney general in his state. After that Poloniex suggested to sign an NDA (non-disclosure agreement) and only…

Even though there were reports of Cryptoexmart dot com being a scam months ago, the website is still there. It's registered by and hosted by PublicDomainRegistry.com and hosted by Qservers.net, which means those are pretty abuse-resistant (or no one filed any complaints). Let's review the…

The Block, a no-BS crypto news outlet that has exposed the banking details for Bitfinex and Tether last week, has been attacked by someone, with their email spammed and Twitter profiles suspended. There have been reports of email spam campaigns:…

eToro, an investment and trading platform, has been trying hard to get new users among Bitcoiners lately. They've released an ad for Bitcoin that uses the "hodl" meme as well as a Game of Thrones reference - and for some reason Reddit went crazy about it: To score even more PR among…

Tether (USDT) has been in the center of attention lately - with the price of this coin supposedly pegged to USD sliding there have been fears that now is actually the time Tether crashes and all Tether-based exchanges will become insolvent. This has not happened yet though news of various degree…