British FX Firm Currencies Direct Pilots Ripple Tech
Foreign exchange brokerage Currencies Direct successfully completed several international transfers using Ripple’s xRapid product.
Zcoin’s Merkle Tree Proof Release Seeks to Bring Back Fairer Mining
Zcoin, a privacy-focused asset, is launching a working version of MTP v1.2 (Merkle Tree Proof) — an ASIC-resistant proof-of-work (PoW) algorithm — on its testnet. Chinese mining conglomerate Bitmain had recently announced the release of an ASIC designed for mining the similar, privacy-based cryptocurrency Zcash, which ultimately led to some concerns in the cryptocurrency space, […]
Complete List of Bitcoin Friendly Countries for Cryptocurrency Businesses in 2018
The post Complete List of Bitcoin Friendly Countries for Cryptocurrency Businesses in 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins. Español Русский One of the great advantages of Bitcoin is its international nature. Wherever you are in the world, so long as you have an internet connection, you can use Bitcoin to send and receive money. That […]
Bitcoin News Summary – May 28, 2018
The post Bitcoin News Summary – May 28, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins. Español Русский Here’s what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. Despite continuing mainstream adoption and technical improvement, Bitcoin spent the latter half of the week in the mid-$7,000 range, having failed to hold the $8,000 level. Argentina’s […]
Bitcoin is Down 50% From 2018 Highs But up 700% From 2017 Lows: Bitcoin (BTC) Technical Analysis (May 28, 2018)
The general crypto vibe is still bearish. Even if there are announcements supportive of individual cryptos as Bitcoin, we are not seeing any strong movement on the charts. Only lower lows and negative gains across the board is what we see. Despite everything, news of US DoJ and CFTC looking into possible market manipulation is […]
Spencer Bogart of Blockchain Capital Recommends Buying EOS and Selling Tron: Tron, IOTA, EOS, Litecoin and Stellar Lumens Price Analysis (May 28, 2018)
This is an important week for Tron and EOS. We were positive of sharp jumps in the run up to their consecutive mainnet launches but that has not been the case. In my view, these two should be our focus of the week and any spark in market participation with prices appreciating above 7.5 cents […]
How a Cryptocurrency Investor Lost $60 Million in Bitcoin and Never Got it Back
James Howells, a 32-year-old IT specialist who recently switched to a full-time cryptocurrency investor, told New York Post that he had lost more than $60 million in bitcoin in 2009 and was never able to retrieve it. 7,500 BTC In 2009, the debut year of BTC during which the price of BTC was below $1 […]
Blockchain Insider: Exclusive Interview with Olympian Apolo Ohno of HybridBlock
Blockchain Insider is a column dedicated to interviewing leaders in the blockchain world. These include founders, traditional industry veterans turned ICO participants and everything in-between. The weekly interviews will cover a wide range of questions and try to explore the motivation behind blockchain-based ideas and the problems blockchain technology is being used to solve. Apolo […]
ICO Scams, Antsy Enterprises and Massive Hacks: This Week in Crypto
Make sure you check out last weeks post here, now let’s go over what happened in crypto this week. I’d also like to wish everyone a (belated) Happy Bitcoin Pizza Day! Price Watch: Bitcoin is down 13% this week after dropping roughly 1% last week. The price declined steadily this week as the whole cryptocurrency market sheds […]
Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Expanding Exchanges and Investors
Cryptocurrencies and exchanges were the focus this week. Coinbase is getting into the decentralized exchange business with its acquisition of Paradex, potentially opening up thousands of ERC-20 tokens to traders, depending on what the SEC ends up doing with regulations. The parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, Intercontinental Exchange, continues work to implement […]