Commonwealth Central Bankers Raise Bitcoin Policy Questions
Commonwealth central bankers say they want to look closely at the potential impact of digital currency before adopting a stance toward the technology.
Tunisia Taps into Blockchain Payments System Thru Monetas
A vast majority of the population in Tunisia is unbanked, giving rise to the need for an alternative payments system. The country is currently able to tap into the blockchain technology or distributed ledger to be used for its mobile payments platform under Swiss software startup Monetas and the La Poste Tunisienne or postal office. Monetas […]
Bitcoin in the Headlines: Gemini’s Stellar Debut
What has been said and by whom? CoinDesk has rounded up the top bitcoin and blockchain related headlines from across the world.
Bitcoin Price Meandering In Corrective Mode
Bitcoin price struck a corrective low earlier today and has since reacted to the upside. However, as is usually the case during downward price corrections, there are now plenty of technical barriers to the upside. If price is to advance from the current chart position, it still has a few resistance layers to surmount. This […]
Quiz: This Week in the World of Bitcoin
Are you up to date with the latest bitcoin and blockchain news? Test your knowledge with our quiz for the week commencing 5th October.
Bitcoin & Altcoin Trading Talk 13 – Special Guest From Gridcoin
Another exciting round of Bitcoin & Altcoin technical analysis, with this week’s special guest, Roy aka RTMoney, from Gridcoin!
Dorian Nakamoto Goes On Epic Tirade About Bitcoin & Global Economy
Dorian Nakamoto’s life was turned upside down with Newsweek journalist Leah Goodman published an article proclaiming the Los Angeles area man the founder of Bitcoin. Dorian recently pursued legal action against Newsweek proclaiming the story hurt his family. In the weeks after the article, the Bitcoin community setup funds as a nice gesture for Dorian. Dorian […]
Newsweek Journalist Leah Goodman Broke Law to Reveal "Face behind Bitcoin," Dorian Nakamoto Claims
Dorian Nakamoto, the Los Angeles-area man Newsweek claimed, was the creator of Bitcoin, recently held an AMA on Reddit. The creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, disappeared after his invention began gaining mainstream attention. In early 2014, Leah Goodman published a story for Newsweek claiming Dorian was Satoshi. Dorian denied this accusation. During the AMA, Dorian […]
Bitcoin’s 2016 Halving: What is It and Why Should You Care?
The post Bitcoin’s 2016 Halving: What is It and Why Should You Care? appeared first on 99 Bitcoins. In 291 days a major event is going to happen in the Bitcoin ecosystem – The Block Halving. Although it may sound like a pagan ritual which includes the sacrificing of virgins and opening gateways to parallel worlds, […]
The Who, What, Why and How of the Ongoing Transaction Malleability Attack
For the past several days*, the Bitcoin network has been plagued by a so-called “transaction malleability attack.” Bitcoin users have experienced a number of annoyances, causing confusion and frustration. And while the transaction malleability issue is well-known and has plagued the Bitcoin network before, to many it is still unclear what it is, why it […]