Gareth Jenkinson

Gareth Jenkinson is a journalist and radio presenter based in Durban, South Africa. When he’s not talking about sport on the airwaves - he’s got his eye on the Cryptocurrency market.

Author’s posts

Analysis

Promising Litecoin payment processing platform Litepay has vanished, but TenX and Korbit have stepped up to fill the void.

Litecoin Courting TenX and Korbit - Just a Month after LitePay ‘Breakup’

Gareth Jenkinson

2018-04-20T01:18:00+01:00

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Follow up

Mastercard continues to denounce cryptocurrencies while aggressively exploring and developing Blockchain based systems.

Mastercard - Denouncing Cryptocurrencies While Embracing Blockchain

Gareth Jenkinson

2018-04-19T20:48:00+01:00

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In the wake of the Pincoin/iFan ICO scams in Vietnam, we take a look at the five biggest cryptocurrency scams to date.

Unpacking the 5 Biggest Cryptocurrency Scams

Gareth Jenkinson

2018-04-18T21:25:00+01:00

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Analysis

Graphics cards have given ordinary people the ability to mine cryptocurrencies but the emergence of ASIC miners has thrown a spanner in the works.

GPUs And ASICs - A Never Ending Battle For Mining Supremacy

Gareth Jenkinson

2018-04-18T10:54:00+01:00

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Follow up

Bitcoin’s surprise bounce - a number of factors compound a surge in the value of preeminent cryptocurrency.

Sharia, Taxes And Short Squeeze: Versions Behind Bitcoin’s $1000 Bounce

Gareth Jenkinson

2018-04-17T21:20:00+01:00

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The Pincoin and iFan ICO scams have become the biggest in cryptocurrency history, highlighting the need for financial education in the crypto community.

‘48 Percent Returns Monthly’: How 32,000 Vietnam Investors Got Caught By Ponzi Scheme

Gareth Jenkinson

2018-04-13T23:05:00+01:00

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Analysis

Tether’s latest issuance of 300 mln USDT tokens has brought the cryptocurrency and the lack of an official audit back into the spotlight.

Canceled Audit and Issuance of 300 Mln New Tokens: What’s Going on With Tether?

Gareth Jenkinson

2018-03-29T00:59:00+01:00

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The UK Treasury has launched a cryptocurrency task force, but do UK financial institutions believe in cryptocurrencies?

What to Make of British Cryptocurrency Task Force

Gareth Jenkinson

2018-03-28T19:20:00+01:00

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