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Rivemont Crypto Fund Explains 91% of Assets in Cash Part of Strategy, Expects 7% Returns in Just a Week
Recently, Rivemont Crypto Fund made headlines when it was reported that a large chunk of its assets is actually composed of cash, which is a rather surprising position for a fund that supposedly makes its money out of digital currencies. дальше »
2018-7-23 15:59 | |
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Before EOS There Was STEEM – Bearish Outlook As Price Approaches Lows of 2018
EOS CTO Daniel Larimer has actually been the co-founder of three blockchain projects. The first was BitShares, a decentralized exchange. Most recently and much hyped in the community is EOS which has disappointed investors so far since it’s mainnet launch as noted here. дальше »
2018-7-22 18:47 | |
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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad
Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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A Prehistory of the Ethereum Protocol
Although the ideas behind the current Ethereum protocol have largely been stable for two years, Ethereum did not emerge all at once, in its current conception and fully formed. Before the blockchain has launched, the protocol went through a number of significant evolutions and design decisions. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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On Medium-of-Exchange Token Valuations
One kind of token model that has become popular among many recent token sale projects is the “network medium of exchange token”. The general pitch for this kind of token goes as follows. We, the developers, build a network, and this network allows you to do new cool stuff. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Notes on Blockchain Governance
In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Does Bitcoin Price Needs To Fall to $5000 Before Bear Market Is Over?
Bitcoin Mercantile Exchange (BitMEX) CEO Arthur Hayes says the Bitcoin price must still drop to $5000 before ending its 2018 bear market. Hayes: ‘I’d like To See Us Test $5000’ In comments which echo other prominent trading figures — such as Tone Vays — Hayes told CNBC yesterday that, despite prices rallying this week, sentiment will fizzle out and Bitcoin will continue falling lower. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:00 | |
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JPMorgan: Ripple, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Gardona, Dash, Litecoin stay here
This prediction by JPMorgan has been mentioned in an internal report of the American multinational investment bank and financial services company, headquartered in New York City. Various executives, including the CEO of the company Jamie Dimon, have clearly stated that they believe that cryptocurrency is actually a fraud. However, the internal report holds an entirely different дальше »
2018-7-20 18:24 | |
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Institutional Investors Are in Love With Bitcoin, Grayscale Report Reveals
In its recent Digital Asset Investment Report, Grayscale Investments LLC, an investment company that specializes in cryptocurrency funds, revealed that it has raised $250 million through new asset investments in this year alone. дальше »
2018-7-19 20:52 | |
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Bitcoin Price Has Bottomed, According to Barry Silbert
Bitcoin price has found its bottom, according to early Bitcoin investor and Founder & CEO of Digital Currency Group, Barry Silbert. What Caused the Spike? Bitcoin price saw an unprecedented rise July 17, spiking with more than 10 percent in around 45 minutes. дальше »
2018-7-19 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin Miner Scam from Kodak Licensee Shut Down by SEC
A Bitcoin miner project operating under the Kodak brand has collapsed. The company behind the scheme has said that it has been stopped from proceeding any further by the SEC. Unrealistic Promises and Incorrect Math In January, a Bitcoin mining computer called the Kodak KashMiner was unveiled at the CES technology show held in Las Vegas. дальше »
2018-7-18 07:00 | |
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Bitcoin: Can Cryptocurrency Save Us From Google?
Photo: Wang Ying/Zuma Press By Andy Kessler Andy Kessler The Wall Street Journal Biography @andykessler July 15, 2018 2:52 p. m. When you do buy one, always have an exit strategy—not for right away, this quarter, this year or even the next few years. дальше »
2018-7-17 00:46 | |
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How to say if Bitcoin is actually Ted – Bitcoin Dollar (Cryptocurrency … – Alpha Request
Image Source: Meme Generator The fact is Bitcoin (BTC-USD) has been declared dead hundreds of times, and each time everyone is wrong. Bitcoin as an organism As I’ve said in the past, I think it’s helpful to think about Bitcoin as a living thing. дальше »
2018-7-16 11:16 | |
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Blockchain Auditing and the Industry’s "Knowledge Gap"
The advent of smart contracts has long drawn interest for its potential to revolutionize business agreements. There’s just one problem, and it’s one that has affected many spheres of the cryptocurrency space: a knowledge gap. дальше »
2018-7-13 19:12 | |
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Bitcoin Will See $50,000 For The Long Term Says High Profile CEO
The CEO of Abra, Bill Barhydt is the latest crypto expert to speak out about the future price of Bitcoin. The long and short of his prediction is that Bitcoin will hit $50,000. 00 and will remain at that point for a long stretch, though in his predictions he didn’t make it clear when this will happen… conveniently. дальше »
2018-7-13 13:30 | |
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The Bank Of Finland Believes Bitcoin Is A Myth
WIthin Europe, the general feel for cryptocurrency is pretty positive. This is a sentiment reflected on both a government and societal level. Communities within Europe are spearheading cryptocurrency adoption movements and are also ensuring that crypto has a real place on the continent. дальше »
2018-7-12 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin Remains the Best Cryptocurrency Investment, According to Wall Street Trader
Bitcoin has had a rough 2018. However, it is still hands down the best cryptocurrency investment — an opinion shared by one prominent Wall Street trader. ‘The use case for bitcoin is valid today’ While the vast majority of the cryptocurrency market remains speculative at best, Bitcoin remains one of the only cryptocurrencies which people are actually using. дальше »
2018-7-11 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Breach Below Trading Range May Spark Spring Retest
After a feeble rally on diminishing volume, bitcoin is currently in the middle of its first major pullback in about 2 weeks. Over the last week or so, bitcoin managed to break its sustained downtrend and trend back inside the macro trading range (TR) — both of which are quite bullish market characteristics. дальше »
2018-7-11 00:21 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Bigger the Base, the Higher the Space?
Bitcoin continues to trade near yearly lows and many investors are taking comfort in the popular saying, ‘The bigger the base, the higher the space. ’ but has the digital currency actually found a bottom yet? Daily Chart This week BTC struggled to break above the descending triangle bottom and so far has traded in a tightening $400 range. дальше »
2018-7-8 15:00 | |
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Syscoin [SYS]: What actually happened? Dev team clarifies
Earlier this week, in an extraordinary turn of events, 1 Syscoin [SYS] was sold for 96 Bitcoin [BTC] on Binance. This gave that specific token a price of $6.36 million. The Syscoin team were fairly quick to respond with an in-depth explanation of the event. In a post on their GitHub page, the team provided […] дальше »
2018-7-7 01:57 | |
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Famed Economist Paul Krugman Knocks Ripple (XRP) & Bitcoin (BTC) For Low Transactional Use
Paul Krugman Trolls Riple And Accidentally Makes A Case For Bitcoin Cash The cryptocurrency market is full of people with opinions and Paul Krugman, a Nobel laureate economist, is certainly full of them. дальше »
2018-7-5 08:10 | |
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Paul Krugman Trolls Ripple, Accidentally Making a Case for Bitcoin Cash
“If a digital currency isn’t actually used for any transactions, is it, you know, actually a currency?” tweeted Nobel laureate economist with the ears of American progressive politicians, Paul Krugman. дальше »
2018-7-4 08:41 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: New Low on Low Volume Breeds Potential Bullish Set-up
Bitcoin sits precariously perched at the bottom of the annual market low and many bitcoin investors aren’t sure what to make of it. Although the market seems to be continuing its drift to new lows with greater and greater ease, there are a couple of bullish signals worth considering while the market continues to consolidate: Figure 1: BTC-USD, Daily Candles, New Market LowOn Friday, June 29, 2018, for the first time this year, the daily candles closed below the annual low of $6,000s. дальше »
2018-7-1 19:35 | |
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A Nuanced Look At Crypto Assets as Securities In Light of SEC Comments
On June 14, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) director of corporate finance made waves in the cryptocurrency space when he commented at Yahoo Finance’s All Market Summit: Crypto that ether is not a security. дальше »
2018-7-3 23:16 | |
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Indian Women More Bullish On Crypto than Men, Invest Twice As Much
Despite being a minority among crypto investors, just like anywhere else, women in India actually spend on cryptocurrency twice more than men do. A newly released survey also found that the majority of Indian crypto users live in big cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore. дальше »
2018-6-29 20:55 | |
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Women Are The Future For Bitcoin In India
Within the patriarchal industry that is blockchain, we do often see news reports that put extra attention into mediatising how women are actually leading the blockchain revolution. This latest one is even more important since it is referring to women in India specifically. дальше »
2018-6-28 13:30 | |
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Bitcoin as Lifeline Amid Crushing Devaluation, Extreme Poverty, Sectarian Violence in Nigeria
The scrappy citizens of Lagos, Nigeria are traders and can-do survivors almost by nature. Their government, however, has mismanaged the nation’s money to such a degree that it’s prone to wild devaluation swings. дальше »
2018-6-27 09:40 | |
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What universe Pioneers Think Approximately Crypto, and how they want dissolution to Reinforce Centralised Power
But then again, if the decentralization of community-led cryptocurrencies is as powerful as its exponents claim it is, what world leaders think about crypto might actually be inconsequential in the long term after all. дальше »
2018-6-26 17:15 | |
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Ripple XRP Could Rise 1360% Hitting $7.00
The cryptocurrency boom in December 2017 and January 2018 injected cryptocurrencies into the mainstream. Popular news outlets were flooded with news about the price of Bitcoin, yes, whilst Bitcoin did see some impressive momentum, other cryptocurrencies such as Ripple XRP actually managed to make more of an impact, despite only moving up to a value of $3. дальше »
2018-6-26 23:00 | |
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A confusing 18 zero hashtag posted on June 19th provokes lots of debate within the crypto community. Members of the cryptocurrency community lost their minds when seeing this confusing code. The hashtag actually represents a cryptographic code known as a hash produced each time new transactions are validated and written onto the bitcoin blockchain. дальше »
2018-6-22 17:06 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Shaky Support Gives Way to Massive Bear Flag Set-up
A sideways market has many bitcoin investors wondering if the downward volatility has finally subsided. As stated in our previous discussion of the bitcoin market, the $6,425 support level was a very important level to hold. дальше »
2018-6-22 00:12 | |
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These Elements Are Affecting The Price Of Ripple XRP
Many questions remain about ripple’s future however, a strong and effective media presence is a key factor. As many of you will know, Ripple and Bitcoin are often compared to each other. This is due their similarities such as their large reputations as market caps within the industry. дальше »
2018-6-21 23:30 | |
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Will Bitcoin Rise To $60,000 Before The End Of The Year?
Everyone is aware that 2017 was a year of huge highs for Bitcoin, with the cryptocurrency proving itself to be the most resilient. The form of spending hit a record high of $19,796 per coin last year, sending the world into overdrive about what Bitcoin actually is and how it’s performing so well (especially considering it’s still difficult to spend in the majority of stores). дальше »
2018-6-20 08:00 | |
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Till Death Do Us Fork: Planning for Cryptoasset Inheritance
For many, the experience of adding crypto coins to their financial portfolios has proven to be the thrill of a lifetime. As a new type of holding with a unique set of tools and rules, cryptocurrency is wealth with its own wow factor. дальше »
2018-6-15 18:54 | |
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The Genesis Files: If Bitcoin Had a First Draft, Wei Dai’s B-Money Was It
All Cypherpunks value privacy; it’s basically the founding principle of the collective of cryptographers, academics, developers and activists grouped around the 1990s mailing list by the same name. дальше »
2018-6-15 23:31 | |
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Clearing Up Misconceptions: This Is How Tether Should (and Does) Work
There is substantial controversy surrounding Tether, a cryptocurrency that claims to be pegged to the U. S. dollar. According to Tether, each Tether token is backed by one U. дальше »
2018-6-14 22:01 | |
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Bitcoin Is Controlled By China, Ripple Is The Only Alternative
In what seems to be a rare moment of very outspoken grandeur, Brad Garlinghouse the CEO of Ripple has spoken out against Bitcoin, stating that the supposed ‘decentralised’ cryptocurrency is actually an asset controlled by the Chinese and that therefore, it can never be a realistic currency with any realistic means of adoption. дальше »
2018-6-13 23:00 | |
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Has Bitcoin Become Centralised?
Decentralisation is one of the promises of cryptocurrency that makes it shine. Decentralisation is the premise through which Bitcoin was established and through which the majority of cryptocurrencies exist within. дальше »
2018-6-13 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin Runs Off Trust, And Nothing More
As a part of our transparent take on reporting, we like to take a look at the interpretations of crypto phenomena presented by other external news sources. Essentially, we want to foster a community of sharing and collaboration that benefits both journalists and crypto news readers. дальше »
2018-6-12 14:00 | |
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