It is common knowledge that cryptocurrency prices are very volatile, but what is the direct impact of high volatility for those trading cryptocurrencies?

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Bitcurex faced a hacking attack on Friday morning, forcing the Polish Bitcoin exchange to (temporarily) go offline. Reportedly, the attack was blocked but some funds were still stolen. This is yet another example of counterparty risk faced by investors in digital currencies. Some services have responded by starting …

To those following Dogecoin it probably hasn’t gone unnoticed that the price has experienced a constant decline in recent history. Although this may be interpreted as a decline in popularity of the young digital currency, it should be noted that the main cause is an unfortanate side effect …

This weekend Dogecoin is celebrating it came into existence three months ago; a good moment to assess what it brought to the world of digital currencies. How does it contribute to the global adaptation of cryptocurrencies? What makes it different from Bitcoin, which just got slammed by the …