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Pantera Capital’s Joey Krug Believes Bitcoin Would Not Succeed as Money Due to Volatility

Pantera Capital’s co-CIO and core developer at Augur, Joey Krug, wrote a recent article about Bitcoin and why he believes that the most popular digital currency will not succeed as money. According to him, blockchain technology might not be able to catalyze a revolution in the payments industry. Although Bitcoin could become digital gold, it […] дальше »

2019-1-16 07:32


Blockchain Double Spending Guide: How Bitcoin Solved the Riddle of the Unique Digital Money

The Problem of Double Spending: How did Bitcoin Solve it? The idea of digital money has been around for a long period of time now, and it did not originate 10 years ago when Bitcoin first emerged. However, all previous attempts to come up with a product that we now know as cryptocurrencies have failed […] дальше »

2019-1-13 22:23


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Kidnappers Demand $9 Million in Monero (XMR) from Norwegian Billionaire

On January 9, 2019, the alleged kidnappers of Anne-Elisabeth Falkevik Hagen, the wife of Norwegian billionaire Tom Hagen, demanded over $9 million in form of Monero (XMR) for her return. Hagen has been missing since October 2018 and the Norwegian police have categorized the disappearance as a kidnapping following the ransom demand. дальше »

2019-1-10 12:00


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Huobi Senior Director Edward Chen Talked about the way forward at UCIM at Singapore

An innovative take on the disruption of world order with blockchain technology rolled out with UCIM, the United Conference of Internet Money. The two-day blockchain and cryptocurrency event as held at Singapore on November 26 and 27, 2018, and started with an aim to revamp the adoption, investment, disruption and regulation of the global market. дальше »

2019-1-10 08:00


Bitstamp Shows How Much Money A Bitcoin Blockchain Attacker Would Need To Perform A 51% Attack

Bitstamp Shows How Much Money An Attacker Would Need To Perform A 51% Attack On Bitcoin In a recent post on Twitter, the popular cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp provided information about how much money an attacker would need a day to perform a 51% attack on Bitcoin’s network. The post mentions that hacking Bitcoin with a […] дальше »

2019-1-10 01:45


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Panama’s Bitpoint Trading Platform

The latest news regarding cryptocurrencies comes from Japan. On Wednesday, 12th of December, Bitpoint issued a statement about the launch of a trading platform for crypto-to-fiat money. The US dollar will be paired with the most known cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin Core, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, Ripple or Ethereum in this exchange compliant with the regulations. дальше »

2019-1-5 23:54


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7 of the best, top, highest rated, essential books on Bitcoin and blockchain

We were all cryptocurrency and blockchain novices once. We tried to overcome our shortcomings by reading endless mind boggling Telegram chats. But there is a simpler way! Books! Of course, there will always be things for us to learn, but here’s a list of Hard Fork’s favorite educational books about cryptocurrency and blockchain that you should read in the new year. дальше »

2019-1-2 18:00


How blockchain is reshaping our economic, environmental and social orders Pt III

To conclude the Blockchain Beyond 2020 series, we look at how digital currencies and token-economics are being used to reorganize human behavior and ideals around money and how the wealth gap may be addressed with alternative digital currencies that provide a form of basic income to provide more financial independence. дальше »

2019-1-2 00:00


Центробанк Кувейта присоединился к RippleNet

Национальный банк Кувейта (НБК) начал использовать блокчейн-решения от калифорнийского стартапа Ripple для перевода средств в Иорданию. Однако, идет ли речь об xCurrent и xRapid, пока остается неизвестным. дальше »

2018-12-28 11:10


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U.K.’s Tax Authority Releases Taxation Guidelines for Local Cryptocurrency Holders

Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), a non-ministerial department of the British government in charge of the collection of taxes, has published a paper highlighting the various types of fees applicable to blockchain-based virtual currencies and how cryptocurrency traders should handle their cryptos, according to a report released December 20, 2018, by the agency. дальше »

2018-12-23 03:00