Amsterdam police have announced the re-arrest of Sindri Thor Stefansson. He was initially arrested days ago in Iceland in connection with a bitcoin hardware mining caper that included 600 computers worth

The controversial bitcoin cash has had a surprisingly strong rally in the past week, and prices have held up in the past 24 hours on an announcement out of Chinese miner Bitmain on Friday. The miner, which

The below chart of VeChain (VEN/USD) was posted on April 2nd showing that a breakout on D wave was likely (white arrow). Just because the pattern is a triangle doesn't mean it has to be a five wave Elliott

No matter how much Trace Mayer wants to trash Bitcoin Cash (BCH), overall sentiment will be in control and not one person's opinion. Attempts to manipulate can bend or stretch the Elliott Waves; but the

The future for blockchain-based systems is promising, but we need to be very clear about what blockchain can do that no other technologies can to today. Otherwise, its value will be obfuscated by a wave

Cryptocurrency created quite the buzz this past year. Although the technology has been around for a few years, 2017 was the year it really took off. Bitcoin, the first application of cryptocurrency technology,

Amidst news of major banks, both government and private, considering developing their own Blockchains for internal use, a question has to be asked: is there even a point? Given the seemingly self-defeating

What is STEEM? STEEM is an upcoming and explosive altcoin. Made to incentivize users to use the social media platform steemit, it’s the first altcoin that you can get without mining or buying. Steemit

When an obscure cryptocurrency with a total market cap of approximately $14m skyrockets to over $400m, people take notice. But, when that cryptocurrency forms the backbone of a social media entity rewarding

It seems the recently released Weiss cryptocurrency ratings are already making an impact on the markets. With only a handful of currencies receiving decent ratings – some of which still have zero working

Steem bounced back into the 12 ranking on CoinMarketCap again on Tuesday, after losing some of its glory and having been wandering in the wilderness of crypto rankings for some months now. Rise and fall

Steemit, the popular social media platform where users get paid to post and vote online, today announced plans to add heavily requested new features to its site, including private messaging, notifications,

Blockchain social media startup Steemit, has announced an impending hard fork that would modify the Steem Blockchain’s economic model to better benefit its existing community, and on-board more short to

Ned Scott, co-founder of Steemit, says he plans to make the platform’s in-built incentive structures and censorship resistance interoperable with the rest of the internet. He forecasts that traditional

Back in the early 2000’s when Bitcoin was just a twinkle in Satoshi Nakamoto’s eye, Facebook was busy helping along a millennial revolution in the way we interact online. It rapidly became a household

The current business model of social media doesn’t extend profits to the creators of the content. Besides, it is susceptible to censorship, as actors with enough power can exert pressure to block users

When you post something on a popular microblogging service and it generates a high degree of positive feedback by some metric, for instance “likes,” you have just created value for that company. When you

Steem price experienced a 50 percent rally after market research firm Weiss Ratings assigned Steem a B- grade, making it one of only five cryptocurrencies to achieve a rating higher than a C+ and ranking

What better way to attract more visitors to a site than by giving money away, which is exactly what blockchain-based Steemit did over the Independence Day weekend to its users. On July 4, Steemit users