Bitcoin Cash Network Status: Transactions On the Rise
The Bitcoin Cash network is trucking along as the blockchain is currently finishing up its fourth month of existence. As more adoption and infrastructure support has been added to the BCH network over the past few months, many bitcoin cash supporters are optimistic about the cryptocurrency’s future. Also read: How to Protect Your Bitcoin and Your […]
Record ICO Tezos Founders Seek Bail-Out From Foundation
Following mounting lawsuits, the founders of Tezos are seeking for their legal costs to be covered by the Swiss-based foundation tasked with managing the funds generated through the company’s ICO (initial coin offering). If successful, the Tezos founders will be using the funds of the very ICO participants that sued the company to pay for […]
Trading Column `The Writing on the Wall´– Futures are Almost here, Is This the Right Time to Buy?
This post is the second in a trading tips series called ’The Writing On The Wall’, in which our game theory guide Eric Wall tries to anticipate market signals. This week’s focus is on timing your bitcoin investment and when it might be the best time to buy. Also read: `The Writing On The Wall´ says […]
Bitcoin-Related Job Postings Have Spiked on Linkedin and Upwork
The number of jobs relating to bitcoin and cryptocurrency on Linkedin and Upwork has grown significantly in recent years. Both platforms report an increase in the listing of skills relating to cryptocurrency and blockchain technology by several hundred percent. Also Read: Meme Chart Mania: Is This the Tip of the Iceberg or Have We Already Hit […]
CME Rival Cboe Suggests its Coming Futures Market Would Include Bitcoin Cash
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) only months old is being floated as a possible addition to a futures offering family by Cboe Global Markets (Cboe). Cboe is looking to differentiate itself from a growing chorus of rivals as it prepares to launch futures contracts by year’s end. Also read: Egypt Finance Attorney General Calls for International Governance of Bitcoin Bitcoin […]
This Ukrainian Shipping Firm is Using Bitcoin to Evade Sanctions
A Ukrainian shipping company has become the first to accept payment in bitcoin. Its motivation for taking the digital currency? To evade economic sanctions. Shipping companies are obliged not to trade with sanction-hit countries such as Sudan, Yemen, and Qatar. Bitcoin provides a means of ensuring payment whilst enabling shippers to continue trading with these […]
Proposed U.S. Legislation May Criminalize Those Who Conceal Bitcoin
Last week on November 28 a revision was made to the U.S. bill S.1241 called “Modernizing AML Laws to Combat Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing.” During the U.S. Senate committee hearing, the bill’s words and the representatives bolstering the proposed law amended a critical definition of what a ‘financial institution’ is within the suggested statutes. […]
PR: Exmo Cryptocurrency Platform to Launch Margin Loans with the Power of Crowdsale
EXMO, the established cryptocurrency exchange player with over four years of successful trading experience, has announced the launch of the EXMO Coin crowdsale to support the ambitious goal of adding a Margin Loan service to its platform.
New Bitcoin.com Podcast With Crypto-Economist Jon Matonis
This week’s Bitcoin.com podcast with our host ‘Bitcoin Brian’ features the e-money researcher and crypto-economist, Jon Matonis. The well-known economist is also the vice president of corporate strategy at the blockchain firm Nchain and served as the executive director of the Bitcoin Foundation until December 2014. Also read: Circle Financial Plans to Launch a New Investment App […]
The Satoshi Revolution – Chapter 3: Bad News: Government Takes Cryptocurrency Seriously (Part2)
The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising Expectations. Section 1 : The Trusted Third Party Problem Chapter 3: Trying to Undo Satoshi by Wendy McElroy Bad News: Government Takes Cryptocurrency Seriously (Chapter 3, Part 2) A dangerous legal cloud on the horizon has edged closer. On Tuesday, November 28, Senate Bill 1241 was heard by […]
