Micky News

Micky News provides Blockchain and Cryptocurrency news, analysis and opinion - with a focus on Australian Stocks, Coins, Tokens, ICO's and Blockchain Development.

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How to make 1200% from crypto a month: rent a spankbot army | Micky

Researchers have found scammers can rent botnets from a Mr Big for $10,000 a month, and extort $130,000 p/m from guilt-ridden porn lovers.

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Did a huge surge in ransomware fuel this year's Bitcoin price rise? | Micky

Did a massive surge in ransomware attacks this year help fuel the Bitcoin price rise? And will increasing attacks push the price even higher?

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Roger Ver: Drug cartel could create BCH token and pay dividends | Micky

Roger Ver says a drug cartel could "absolutely" create a generic BCH token and pay out profits as dividends. He's not saying they should.

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VF launches crypto social platform and mobile iOS support | Micky

Visionary Financial (VF), one of the fastest growing crypto media outlets, has integrated a social media platform and launched an IOS mobile app.

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Bitcoin mining revenue jumps by $1 billion in two months | Micky

The all-time mining revenue on the Bitcoin network has increased by $1 billion in less than two months and is now just a stone's throw away from $15 billion.

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Dr Doom taunts Roger Ver over Bitcoin Cash price 'collapse' | Micky

Crypto skeptic Nouriel Roubini taunted Roger Ver over BCH's price 'collapse' in a heated debate that turned into a shouting match.

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Numbers reveal awkward truth about hyped crypto project | Micky

Many of the crypto projects from 2017 and earlier have now matured to production phases. In some instances, these initiatives have built a significant audience, but in others, adoption is simply nowhere to be found.

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Dev reveals money printing bug that could've killed Bitcoin | Micky

A Bitcoin Core developer has revealed how he found two bugs that could have caused 'sudden death' for Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash.

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Media ignores altseason even as Bitcoin dominance dives | Micky

Major altcoins have outperformed Bitcoin today, this week, and this month, even as BTC dominance and media mentions of 'altcoins' plunge.

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Bitcoin SV 'overtakes' BTC's 24hr transactions ... makes $125 in fees | Micky

Bitcoin SV has overtaken Bitcoin's 24hr transaction volume - but made just $125 in fees. It's also just tested a 1.25M transaction block.

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Japanese billionaire offers free banking to every crypto exchange | Micky

A Japanese billionaire is launching a new crypto bank and will allow any exchange to offer its white label banking services for free.

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Dutch celeb destroys Bitcoin scammer on TV: 'You used my head!' | Micky

Dutch celebrity Jort Kelder has destroyed a Bitcoin conman using his 'endorsement' to scam people, in a dramatic on air confrontation.

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Aussie exchange raises $3m, backed by early Cardano investors | Micky

Aussie entrepreneur Marcus Lim's Zipmex exchange has raised $3m in funding and received the backing of early Caradano and NEO investors.

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FAKE NEWS: No, Tether is not 'more popular than Bitcoin' | Micky

Bloomberg, and numerous crypto media outlets, report Tether has overtaken Bitcoin as 'the world's most widely used cryptocurrency'. Wrong.

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GRUDGE MATCH: 'Dr Doom' goes head to head with Roger Ver | Micky

Get ready for fireworks as crypto skeptic Nouriel 'Dr Doom' Roubini goes head to head with Bitcoin bull Roger Ver in London.

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BETTER THAN BITCOIN? 'Faster, more users, more decentralised' | Micky

The developers of Telegram's new coin claim it's 'more decentralised than Bitcoin' and has 'the largest pool of users in history'.

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FUEL UP: 20% cashback in crypto at 450 Aussie petrol stations | Micky

A new rewards scheme at 450 Aussie petrol stations gives motorists 20% cashback in the form of cryptocurrency actually traded on exchanges.