
"Valueless exchanges and wash trading" June 14th, 2020
Today's blockchain and cryptocurrency headlines
Bitcoin is up slightly at $9,431
Ethereum is even at $236
and XRP is down slightly at 19 cents
Top gainers in the last 24 hours:
QuantStamp up 47%
and Reddcoin up 15%
Bitcoin IRA is branching out to smaller accounts and decreasing minimum thresholds
Researchers examine the importance of transaction fees in "Revisiting Transactional Statistics of High-scalability Blockchain"
Vice reports on wash trading at Coinsquare
Links:
Free Transactions Invite Systemic Attacks on Blockchains, Researchers Find - CoinDesk
Cryptocurrency Exchange CEO Ordered…
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