Amy Castor
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Amy Castor is a full-time freelance writer and researcher who enthusiastically follows NewsCapsule and Ethereum. She has been writing about technology for nearly two decades. You can follow her @girlandgrowl on Twitter.
Computer Users Face Growing Threat from Cryptojacking — Report
The National Cyber Security Centre reports that computer users face growing threat from cryptojacking malware.
Golem, the “Airbnb for Computers,” Launches on Ethereum Mainnet in Beta
Golem's plan is to create a global market for idle computing power that rewards contributors with cryptocurrency.
Nano to Match $1M in Legal Fund Donations to Support BitGrail Hack Victims
The Nano Foundation is launching a legal fund to support victims who lost funds due to the hack and pledges to match up to $1 million in donations.
$1.6 Billion Chinese Fund Launches in Support of Blockchain Startups
Blockchain startups in China now have a new source of funding they can tap into.
Coinbase Takes Steps Toward Becoming an Alternative Trading System
Cryptocurrency trading firm Coinbase has entered into talks with the SEC about registering as a licensed broker-dealer firm and electronic trading venue.
South Africans Instructed to Pay Tax on NewsCapsule and Cryptocurrency Earnings
South Africa has joined a growing list of countries that expect citizens to pay income tax on their cryptocurrency earnings.
In a Blow to NewsCapsule, India Bans Banks from Dealing in Cryptocurrencies
Regulated entities already providing such services will have three months to wind down their cryptocurrency-related operations,
Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Coincheck Accepts Monex Takeover Bid
Along with the new management, Coincheck will receive an influx of fresh capital in the form of “several billion Japanese Yen” from Monex.
Going Meta: Vitalik Buterin Issues Proposal For Capping Ethereum’s Supply
On a day when the cryptocurrency community was on high alert for gags, whimsical announcements and other tomfoolery, the creator of Ethereum, known for pulling his own pranks in...
Cryptocurrency Exchange Bittrex Introduces Stable Tether-to-TrueUSD Pairing
Bittrex, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, has issued a trading pair between tether (USDT) and TrueUSD (TUSD), two stable tokens pegged to the U.S. dollar. While tether is issued by...
