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Bitcoin [BTC]: Do early adopters of the cryptocurrency hold a significant advantage over later investors?

When Bitcoin [BTC] came into existence in early 2009, a majority of the global population did not understand the concept of virtual currencies and its underlying blockchain technology. The general masses were also skeptical and people were collectively shy of investing in assets which they did not understand properly. дальше »

2019-5-8 00:30


Bitcoin wouldn’t meet the criteria for SDX’s platform, claims SIX’s Securities and Exchanges Head

Lately, the digital asset space has witnessed a rising number of institutional giants leveraging cryptocurrencies or its underlying blockchain technology for its operations. One such institutional giant is SIX, Switzerland’s stock exchange, which, in an attempt to digitize traditional assets, announced its plan to issue a native token on its platform. дальше »

2019-5-7 22:30


Bitcoin [BTC] records improvement in awareness, familiarity and perception, claims report

Proponents of the cryptocurrency space have always ensured that digital asset users know the on-ground situation, as well as its underlying technology and changes in sentiment. Spencer Bogart, a partner at Blockchain Capital and a popular Bitcoin advocate, recently released a report titled ‘Bitcoin is a Demographic Mega-rend: Data Analysis,’ which aimed at collating data […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] records improvement in awareness, familiarity and perception, claims report appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-5-1 15:30


Fintech Startups are Overtaking Banks, Will Crypto Emerge as the Winner in Long-Term?

The business case for corporate investment in bitcoin’s underlying technology, the blockchain, is inevitable, according to a report. Titled ‘Key Drivers, Emerging Trends, and Development in Corporate Banking,’ the study discussed how new competitors in the financial technology sector are overtaking corporate banks. дальше »

2019-4-24 18:47


Is the crypto community truly moving towards decentralization? Or is it just a pipe dream?

Satoshi succeeded where Cypherpunks failed [or did they?], he made it so that we would be free from the clutches of centralization and move towards something better – decentralization. The Ethos of Bitcoin or its underlying technology was to move away from centralization and censorship and towards decentralization, where transactions wouldn’t be censored, and people […] The post Is the crypto community truly moving towards decentralization? Or is it just a pipe dream? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-4-21 16:30


Introducing Forbes Blockchain 50: Find Out Which Companies are Actively Exploring DLT Benefits

Cryptocurrencies have only just now fought themselves out of a frosty winter over the latter months of 2018 But now there is an increased amount of progress for new businesses and institutional investment from those interested in either buying into or making use of the underlying technology behind giant cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. One of the […] дальше »

2019-4-17 04:55


Crypto Tidbits: Harvard Goes Crypto, China Bitcoin Mining ‘Ban’, Bakkt Nears

Another week, another round of Crypto Tidbits. While the Bitcoin price actually stagnated over the past week, falling from $5,450 to $5,000, the underlying industry was as active as ever. Over the past seven days, Harvard formally invested in a crypto asset (not just an industry project), Bakkt moved closer to launch with a key. дальше »

2019-4-13 21:00


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FCA: Cryptocurrency noobs still buy Bitcoin without understanding it

It’s been 10 years since Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain first emerged, but it seems consumers are still largely uninformed about the inner workings of the technology. Today, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released two pieces of research – qualitative interviews and a national survey – looking at consumer’s attitudes towards crypto-assets, and found that most people still don’t fully understand what they’re buying. дальше »

2019-3-7 17:33


Developers Have Adopted Crypto En-Masse, What’s the Missing Piece?

It isn’t a secret that Bitcoin has yet to see adoption. Few online merchants accept the cryptocurrency. And the same could be said for retailers and food establishments. But, over the past 24 months, the underlying industry tides have begun to shift in Bitcoin’s favor, as forward-thinking developers have started to flow into this space. дальше »

2019-3-4 16:47


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Apple Founder Wozniak Claims Bitcoin Bear Market Created “Massive” Value For Crypto

As Bitcoin (BTC) struggled in late-2018, headlines plastered on the world’s largest business news outlets accentuated that the cryptocurrency space lost hundreds of billions in value. While many cynics argue that this collapse was catalyzed by a similar decline in underlying fundamentals, pundits argue that by many measures, the crypto and blockchain space is just. дальше »

2019-2-27 13:40


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Financial bigwigs are still shitting on Bitcoin

For years, financial bigwigs have criticized cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, while often lauding its underlying blockchain technology. At times, their negative comments about cryptocurrency have been followed by their institution’s active interest in decentralized ledger technology – with some going as far as filing cryptocurrency-related patents and launching blockchain-based pilots. дальше »

2019-2-27 12:11


Major Bitcoin Exchanges Turn Blind Eye to Wash Trading: Bombshell Report

According to a report from CoVenture, a venture capital and technology firm, an uncomfortable number of major Bitcoin exchanges engage in some form of volume manipulation, at least indirectly. Primarily, the report deals with “wash trading,” which they define as: “hen a trader/s places a buy and sell order at an identical price without changing ownership of the underlying asset. дальше »

2019-2-26 23:20


Digital Gold Thesis Shows Bitcoin (BTC) Is Undervalued, Should Be At $10,000

Bitcoin Likely “Massively Undervalued,” Claims Analyst PlanB, a leading cryptocurrency-friendly researcher on Twitter that has the handle “100trillionUSD” a (likely reference to his/her long-term prediction for the market capitalization of Bitcoin), recently took to his feed to claim that at the moment, BTC could be “MASSIVELY undervalued. дальше »

2019-2-4 09:00


VCs are Expecting Crypto Market to Deliver Massively in 2019, Will Price Reflect it?

To many onlookers, the crypto market is unpredictable as the weather. No one expected the jaw-dropping Bitcoin price rally in late-2017, nor what played out afterward. Yet, a recent quip from a leading cryptocurrency investor claims there may be an underlying rhythm to this industry — a multi-year heartbeat, if you will, that is slow. дальше »

2019-1-22 19:00


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US academics say their shardy blockchain will be 10X faster than Visa

US academics are working together to create a new and improved cryptocurrency in a bid to rival Bitcoin. According to Bloomberg, professors from seven US colleges (including MIT, University of California, Standford University, and Berkely) are looking to create a digital currency capable of processing thousands of transactions a second without sacrificing the basic principle of decentralization. дальше »

2019-1-17 17:24