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CreditCoin: 44% of U.S. Residents Find it a Herculean Task Purchasing Cryptocurrency
The result of the latest survey by CreditCoin released this summer has shown that a vast array of prospective digital currency investors do not own cryptoassets because they find the purchasing process quite complicated. дальше »
2018-8-4 02:00 | |
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Game Theory in Cryptoeconomics
Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator(s) Satoshi Nakamoto utilized a range of scientific and economic models when he developed the world’s first digital currency. While many of these technologies already existed, it was Nakamoto’s combination of this knowledge – in conjunction with his developed distributed ledger technology (DLT) – that ushered in a new age of decentralized digital currencies. дальше »
2018-8-4 00:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Startup TravelbyBit Receives $100,000 Grant from Australian Government
TravelbyBit, a cryptocurrency payments firm that makes it easy for tourists to pay with digital currencies such as bitcoin is among the 70 startups given grants by the government of Queensland, Australia, as announced on August 1, 2018, by Innovation Minister Kate Jones. дальше »
2018-8-4 20:00 | |
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Commercial Bitcoin use Drops in Spite of Reduced Volatility
New data from Chainanalysis shows that despite the recent drop in volatility of the bitcoin market, bitcoin’s popularity as a commercial payment solution is slipping, as vendors report fewer and fewer bitcoin transactions. дальше »
2018-8-3 08:00 | |
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Fancy a TV that Mines Bitcoin? Canaan just Launched one
The world’s second largest maker of bitcoin mining equipment, Canaan Creative, has launched the first ever bitcoin mining television set. As reported in the South China Morning Post on August 2, 2018, the launch comes as part of a push to build a new generation of smart, connected devices that can support blockchain development and Internet of Things (IoT) frameworks. дальше »
2018-8-3 04:00 | |
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Fancy a TV That Mines Bitcoin? Canaan just Launched one
The world’s second largest maker of bitcoin mining equipment, Canaan Creative, has launched the first ever bitcoin mining television set. As reported in the South China Morning Post on August 2, 2018, the launch comes as part of a push to build a new generation of smart, connected devices that can support blockchain development and Internet of Things (IoT) frameworks. дальше »
2018-8-3 04:00 | |
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Personal Liberty and Privacy: Will Blockchain Help or Hinder?
The introduction of cryptocurrency sparked much excitement in the liberty-minded community. The freedom to conduct financial transactions without government or institutional interference is viewed as a leap towards a better autonomy for individuals. дальше »
2018-8-3 02:00 | |
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North Carolina Bans Cryptocurrency Donations, while Democrat Andrew Yang Openly Advocates Bitcoin and Ethereum
Andrew Yang, a Chinese-American running for the 2020 Presidential elections as a Democrat, tweeted on July 24, 2018, that he will accept donations in the form of cryptocurrencies. It is speculated that this decision is primarily aimed to appease the tech-savvy crypto enthusiasts who’d be willing to support a candidate who doesn’t shy away from openly embracing alternative forms of. дальше »
2018-8-3 18:00 | |
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The Bitcoin.org Ownership Dispute Is Heating up
If you think the world of cryptocurrency is free of drama, you can’t be more wrong. The first bitcoin website in the world, bitcoin. org, has become the focus of a heated dispute over its ownership and is getting increasingly more attention. дальше »
2018-8-3 17:00 | |
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Ethereum Can Exist in India despite Crypto Ban, Says Cofounder Joseph Lubin
Ethereum cofounder Joseph Lubin has stated that the world’s second largest blockchain network offers a lot more than merely transfer of value through cryptocurrency. Speaking to LiveMint during a July 23, 2018, visit to India, Lubin said that Ethereum is the only genuinely decentralized network apart from bitcoin and that it offers a world of possibilities in India including cloud. дальше »
2018-8-2 21:30 | |
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Bostonian Nabbed for Stealing Millions in Bitcoin via Sim Swapping
California investigators have arrested Joel Ortiz, a 20-year old college student who is a key suspect in the phone jacking and SIM swapping operation that saw more than 40 bitcoin and other cryptocurrency holders lose their cryptoassets. дальше »
2018-8-2 20:30 | |
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Vitalik Buterin Terms Crypto ETF “a Distraction”
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have witnessed higher than average trading volumes over the past two weeks. This is partly due to investor enthusiasm as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to announce its long-awaited decision on a crypto ETF. дальше »
2018-8-2 20:00 | |
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No more Electricity Supply to Bitcoin Miners for now – Franklin PUD
Franklin Public Utility District (PUD), local electricity providers in the rural areas of Franklin County, Washington, announced on July 29, 2018, that they will suspend the supply of electricity to bitcoin miners in the city till further notice, in order to review the impact of bitcoin mining operations on the electricity system. дальше »
2018-8-1 05:00 | |
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Move Over Bitcoin: Blockchain Meets Babies, Fashion, Poetry, and Space Travel
Widespread blockchain fervor is producing some fascinating concepts and uses cases for the new technology. In every niche, there seems to be someone who sees the potential and strives for implementation. дальше »
2018-8-1 23:00 | |
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Research: Mixers and Spam Make Up Two-Thirds Of All Bitcoin Transactions
Up to two-thirds of the total bitcoin market activity in a given day is made up of spam, mixers and other non-beneficial transactions, with only a third of daily bitcoin activity being an economically useful activity such as paying for goods and services. дальше »
2018-7-31 17:00 | |
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How Blockchain Is Reshaping Education
As the demand for highly skilled developers, engineers, and innovators in the blockchain and cryptocurrency arenas is rising faster than Bitcoin, itself, many higher education institutions are stepping up to the plate offering courses, clubs, research lab opportunities, and even degrees. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:00 | |
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How Blockchain is Reshaping Education
As the demand for highly skilled developers, engineers, and innovators in the blockchain and cryptocurrency arenas is rising faster than Bitcoin, itself, many higher education institutions are stepping up to the plate offering courses, clubs, research lab opportunities, and even degrees. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin Bulls Withstand ETF Rejection to Push Bitcoin Price towards Two-Month High: Week in Review July 30
The price of bitcoin rallied by ten percent week-on-week despite the rejection of the Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which caused a brief drop in price mid-week. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:30 | |
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U.S. Investors Are Curious, But Not Ready to Invest in Bitcoin
Results of a survey published by Wells Fargo Gallup on July 28, 2018, revealed that only two percent of US has invested in bitcoin, less than one percent plan to buy in near future while it influences 26 percent. дальше »
2018-7-30 11:00 | |
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Monex Group Set to Launch U.S. Cryptocurrency Trading Operations Via Subsidiary
Tokyo-based financial services conglomerate, Monex Group, Inc – the acquisitor of the hacked Coincheck cryptocurrency exchange – is primed to launch its Bitcoin trading service in the United States through one of its subsidiaries, TradeStation, according to a financial briefing published by the firm on July 27, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-30 08:00 | |
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Graphene Compression Merger May Be the Solution to Bitcoin Scalability Issue
Eight months after presenting a case for Graphene as a solution to the bitcoin cash blockchain’s scalability issue, Bitcoin Unlimited has unveiled its block compression utility that takes care of excessive blockchain bandwidth usage. дальше »
2018-7-30 02:00 | |
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UK Remittance Firm TransferGo Launches Support for 5 Crypto Tokens
TransferGo, a remittance service based out of London, announced on July 27, 2018, that it would provide a platform to its customers to trade cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, ether, bitcoin cash, XRP, and litecoin. дальше »
2018-7-29 15:00 | |
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Introducing a new way to Earn Bitcoin on Slip.gg
Slip. gg is a new crypto roulette platform that allows its users to place bets on the same spin with thousands of players. Any player can deposit Bitcoin or Alt Coins via shapeshift to their Slip account in order to start playing this crypto take on European roulette. дальше »
2018-7-29 13:00 | |
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Dutch Authorities Slap Bitcoin Ransomware Creators with 240 Hours Community Service
Two malicious coders who orchestrated a ransomware attack on 1,259 computers demanding bitcoin back in 2015 have finally been sentenced to 240 hours of community service by a Rotterdam court, according to a local news source NU on July 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-29 09:00 | |
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The Crypto Community’s Obsession with Bitcoin and Altcoin ETFs
Amidst rising sentiment from the cryptocurrency community about the launch of Bitcoin ETFs, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) confirmed it would not introduce futures for any other cryptocurrency shortly, cutting down any sporadic rumors suggesting the contrary. дальше »
2018-7-29 07:00 | |
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Bank of Canada Independent Study Reveals Public’s Perceptions of Bitcoin
A 2017 study by the Bank of Canada was updated by the central bank in July 2018. As a part of the Bitcoin Omnibus Survey (BTCOS), the study provides insights on the public’s purchase reasons for and overall awareness towards cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-28 07:00 | |
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Bitcoin and its Foundation in Austrian Economics
The recently published book “The Bitcoin Standard” by economist Saifedean Ammous makes the case that bitcoin is rooted in the principles of Austrian economics. This view is shared by many bitcoin maximalists who prescribe to this economic school of thought. дальше »
2018-7-27 21:00 | |
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Payments App Skrill Introduces Cryptocurrency Trading for Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ether
Skrill, the popular online payments processor firm that enables users to send and receive money seamlessly over the internet, has now added support for bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ether, and litecoin, to make life easier for users and retain its customers. дальше »
2018-7-27 19:00 | |
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Reddit Clone “ThunderMessage” Uses Bitcoin and Lightning Network for Upvoting and Downvoting
A new decentralized take on the popular internet message board Reddit allows users to upvote and downvote comments exclusively by sending small amounts of bitcoin instead of clicking on little green and red arrows. дальше »
2018-7-27 17:00 | |
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SEC Declines Winklevoss Brothers Appeal for Bitcoin ETF
In a three-to-one vote on July 26, 2018, the SEC declined an appeal by the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust to launch the much-awaited Bitcoin ETF. SEC’s ETF Refusal Among other things in the 92 page statement, the SEC said that the Trust was declined because “[the] exchange [must] be designed to prevent fraudulent and manipulative acts and practices and to protect investors. дальше »
2018-7-27 11:00 | |
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Blockchain Security Firm, BitGo, Now Supports Privacy-Centric Zcash Cryptocurrency
BitGo, a California-based blockchain security firm offering institutional grade custodial services for a variety of cryptocurrencies, is now supporting Zcash, as announced by the firm on July 25, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-27 07:00 | |
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Central City Rockdale Reinvents Itself from Mining Coal to Mining Bitcoin
Rockdale, a town in central Texas, has made headlines due to plans of converting their town from mining coal, into mining bitcoin according to local reports on July 20, 2018. Bitmain Invades, Again In a post-industrial society, many areas that relied on the extraction of raw resources such as coal are beginning to face an economic struggle. дальше »
2018-7-27 01:00 | |
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Coinbase Investigation Concludes There Was No Insider Trading Ahead of Bitcoin Cash Launch
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in The U. S. was under the much-unwanted limelight in 2017 when there were concerns that its employees had been a part of insider trading, as the exchange added Bitcoin Cash to its list of assets. дальше »
2018-7-27 00:00 | |
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Bitwise Asset Management Company Files for Cryptocurrency Exchange Traded Fund
While the entire crypto verse awaits the decision of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) concerning previous bitcoin ETF applications by other firms, San Francisco-based asset management company, Bitwise has filed for a cryptocurrency index exchange-traded fund. дальше »
2018-7-27 22:00 | |
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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Invests $52.5 Million in BlockFi to Boost Crypto Lending
Cryptocurrency-to-USD lending platform, BlockFi announced on July 24, 2018, that it has successfully raised $52. 5 million in its latest funding round led by Galaxy Digital Ventures LLC, a New York-based asset management firm owned by Bitcoin evangelist Mike Novogratz. дальше »
2018-7-26 19:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Payments Provider Wirex Adds Ripple to Wallet and Card Services
Cryptocurrency wallet and card provider, Wirex, added a Ripple (XRP) wallet to their portfolio on July 23, 2018, making the London-based company among the few to offer XRP tokens for accessible public use. дальше »
2018-7-26 10:00 | |
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As Bitcoin Rebounds, Crypto Stocks Emerge from Doldrums
Since entering into a bear run in January 2018, crypto stocks have suffered, leading some investors to dump them, but bitcoin’s unexpected recovery in July 2018 is giving the asset class a much-needed second wind. дальше »
2018-7-26 00:00 | |
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U.S Court Orders Founder of Bitcoin Investment Scheme to Pay over $1.9 Million
A Colorado resident Dillon Michael Dean used his UK registered firm, The Entrepreneurs Headquarters Limited (TEH) in April 2018 to orchestrate a fraudulent bitcoin investment scheme that succeeded in generating a whopping $499,264. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:00 | |
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The Holy Grail of Blockchain: Interoperability
After a decade of blockchain, the technology is beginning to show its revolutionary power. While the technology has shown incredible promise, multiple blockchains have developed, thus separating the most valuable assets, namely Bitcoin and Ethereum. дальше »
2018-7-25 16:00 | |
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Moon Zebra Installs First Two-way Bitcoin ATM in Crypto-friendly Malta
The revolution continues; since the first bitcoin ATM, Robocoin, was officially installed in Vancouver, Canada back in 2013, several regions of the world have been introduced to these innovative machines that make buying or selling bitcoin for cash a seamless process for cryptocurrency enthusiasts. дальше »
2018-7-25 14:00 | |
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Blockchain Technology Could Save the World from Another Global Economic Crisis Says Former JPMorgan Big Shot
While many see nothing good in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, many others believe distributed ledger technology (DLT) will revolutionize the world. Pang Huadong, the former vice president of the North American investment banking division at JPMorgan, is one of those people. дальше »
2018-7-25 10:00 | |
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In 1 Year, Samsung Has Gone from Bitcoin Miner Manufacturer to Accepting Crypto
Samsung, the $290 billion electronics giant, has started to accept crypto in its stores in the Baltic region as an alternative to fiat money on July 21, 2018. Heavily Involved in Crypto In South Korea, Samsung remains as the dominant conglomerate in virtually every major industry including insurance, real estate, construction, shipbuilding, automotive manufacturing, and finance. дальше »
2018-7-25 21:00 | |
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SEC and CFTC May Approve Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs This Fall
Citing two unnamed sources within the SEC and CFTC, ZeroHedge reported on July 24, 2018, that bitcoin and ether ETFs are likely to be approved this fall. This is one of the final steps before these Exchange Traded Funds are listed on the NYSE exchange. дальше »
2018-7-24 20:45 | |
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Hashflare Announces Bitcoin Contract Shutdown due to Unsustained Mining Profitability
Hashflare, a popular cloud mining service, has recently announced the total shutdown of its service and cancellation of all Bitcoin mining contracts according to a Facebook post from July 20, 2018. дальше »
2018-7-24 20:00 | |
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U.S. House Committees Begin Discussing Cryptocurrencies with SEC
Two committees of the American Congress held a public hearing in July 2018 to discuss matters related to cryptocurrencies. They discussed the use of bitcoin as means of payment, general applications of blockchain technology and the necessity of a sound legal framework. дальше »
2018-7-24 17:00 | |
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G20 Crypto Regulation Decision Boosts Bitcoin to Two-Month High
Bitcoin has hit a two-month price high of $7,820, at the time of writing, amidst its ongoing resurgence following a meeting of G20 finance ministers in Buenos Aires on 21 and 22 July 2018. At the meeting, ministers discussed cryptocurrency and issued a communique stating that while it remains under scrutiny, it does not pose a threat to the global. дальше »
2018-7-24 15:00 | |
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How Chinese Millionaires Are Still Using Bitcoin to Buy Properties Overseas
Millionaire investors in China are still utilizing significant cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether to purchase properties overseas, despite the crackdown on digital asset trading by the Chinese authorities. дальше »
2018-7-24 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin Surges 17 Percent to Close Week in mid-7,000s: BTCManager’s Week in Review July 23
The price of bitcoin rallied by over 17 percent week-on-week giving bitcoin hodlers hope that the worst might finally be over for this year. This week’s price surge was driven by the news that the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, may start to invest in bitcoin, as well as the arrival of more positive regulatory news suggesting that the feared. дальше »
2018-7-24 05:00 | |
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South Korean Regulators Create Exclusive Cryptocurrency Department for Policymaking
The South Korean cryptocurrency ecosystem has achieved another feat in its journey towards legalization. The South Korean Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced on July 17, 2018, via a press release that it would conduct an organizational reshuffle, in a bid to establish a body called Financial Information Bureau (FIB), to oversee the Fintech, big data and cryptocurrency sectors. дальше »
2018-7-24 23:00 | |
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