Op Ed: Utility Token? Why You’re Still Better Off as a Security

The SEC’s proclamation that ether (ETH) is not a security has sparked some celebration amongst the cryptocurrency community. Regulatory clarity is always a good thing, but ICO operators shouldn’t see this as a reason to put the champagne on ice. The fact is, ICOs are still better off operating as if they were securities. Even […]

What is Ethereum – A Simple Non Technical Guide for Beginners

The post What is Ethereum – A Simple Non Technical Guide for Beginners appeared first on 99 Bitcoins. Español Русский Today we’re going to explain in depth what is Ethereum. Don’t worry, the whole explanation will be non technical and easy to understand. What you will learn in this video What Ethereum is How Bitcoin […]

Bitcoin News Summary – June 25, 2018

The post Bitcoin News Summary – June 25, 2018 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins. Español Русский Here’s what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds.   Some market watchers blamed the bearish price action on news that Japan’s largest exchange, BitFlyer, was ordered to suspend new account registrations. Japan’s Financial Services Agency, which oversees […]

“EOS Block Producers are lying to community and Earning $10,000 Per Day”: EOS, IOTA, Stellar Lumens, Litecoin and Tron Technical Analysis

Overly, altcoins are on a downtrend but even in the midst of this strong sell pressure, the sentiment around Tron mainnet launch seems to be buoying TRX prices . Therefore, if indeed Tron transition is smooth and everything works out, a follow through would be inevitable. Remember, BTC is fighting back bears and is up […]

Bitcoin Price Drop, Hacks, and FEC Regulations: This Week in Crypto

Bitcoin Price Watch: Bitcoin is down 8% this week continuing a trend of an almost 20% drop over the last month. Earlier today, the bitcoin price hit a low for 2018 of $5,825 causing analysts to draw comparisons to 2014 when Bitcoin experienced an 80% correction. Despite the precipitous drop, analysts have remained optimistic because Mt. […]

Op-Ed: Crypto-Doomsday or Self-Preservation? Takeaways From BIS Central Bank Report

The “Central Bank of Central Banks” recently released a 24-page report taking a hard stance against the cryptocurrency movement and the mainstream application of the technology. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) “fosters international monetary and financial cooperation and serves as a bank for central banks,” and presumably the recent crypto-doomsday report was carried out by […]

Polkadot Developer Robert Habermeier Wins Prestigious Thiel Fellowship

Polkadot developer Robert Habermeier has become the latest cryptocurrency developer to win a prestigious fellowship from the Thiel Foundation, which was founded by PayPal co-founder and bitcoin bull Peter Thiel. Every year, the Thiel Foundation 20 to 25 entrepreneurs under the age of 23 and awards them $100,000 over a two-year period. The foundation encourages its fellows […]