For those old enough to remember the good ole days, when 10,000 BTC would by a pizza. This was just 11 years ago, how times have changed. But in a 'back to the future' report it looks like pizza is back

A 7 fold increase in the number of merchants accepting crypto is huge. Added to the 13% of the global population that has made a transaction payment with crypto, the banking cartel can surely see the writing

In an Orwellian world, neighbours turn on each other. Public notify the police state and an innocent citizen is raided because of a computer and a fan. Is this the sort of society we live in? It seems

JP Morgan issue a 'coin' that is to be used for internal (with in their bank) a coin to transfers value form one place to another. With each coin backed by a USA dollar, one has to ask why bother. Fiat

How do you have a crypto industry without having one? Maybe pass rules to allow them, but make the price of entry so high no one will do it. Interesting that one of the biggest developing nations on the

After some strongly worded negative statements on crypto's, JPM is to be introduced. Designed to do inter bank transfer of funds, a bit like SWIFT does. Except Swift just moved to use the XRP blockchain

In marketing the adoption of an idea or product needs to reach 10% of the population/market. Once that 'tipping point' is reached the growth goes exponential. This article talks of a survey that says 13%

In another great example of using blockchain database and logistics, the FDA are looking to track prescription drugs from manufacture to patient. Hopefully this will reduce the incidence of drugs ending

The story over Quad-gate continues to gather information. Specific addresses believed to have been used by the exchange have been identified. The feb 'after-death' movement of funds into a 'locked' cold

In what is ramping up to be an interesting legal fight, the SEC may have stepped over a line by procecuting a software dev for what his prodcut may be used for. Surely the FED knows that cash is used in

What happens if.... if the worst happens and you or me or anyone is not around to provide passwords or keys to our crypto fortunes? Coinbase are promoting the idea of backing crypto keys up on iCloud or

On Feb 25th two new indices will go live on Nasdaq. These will track the current prices, rises & falls in BTC & ETH These indices should include OTC trading as well as typical crypto exchanges.

While most people involved or interested in BTC and other crypto, follow daily if not hourly charts. These charts typically follow what is happening on the crypto exchanges. But there is another huge investor

The police have taken info, and given the exchange the OK to reopen. But will they, since the losses were fairly large, and some of the stolen coins have been cashed out. With 2 attacks in a short space

The biggest draw back to BTC is the processing speed, and as we saw last Jan when prices went up, the processing required and the cost of that processing, due to the number of miners available, makes the

Keeping keys safe is important, without them access to blockchain records to move funds is impossible. If we lose our mobile, or get hit with a virus, then the keys can be lost forever. Backing up data

The plot of this Agatha Christie gets better by the week. After the CEO died in Dec 18, taking the keys to cold storage wallets with him, the story has been that people have been unable to access these

The Spend wallet is different to other wallets, in that it converts LTC into fiat money. This requires that the user has a bank account, linked to the LTC wallet. This solution does not help those without

For a while rumors of a crypto backing twitter has been surfacing. Using the Lightening blockchain users could tip other users, as well as upvote them. The head of twatter has become so 'noisy' about it,

It seems the banking cartel are waking up. They now seem to understand that blockchains can and will replace existing systems and processes as surely as motor vehicles replaced horses. But read another