Japan Exchange Group Expands Blockchain Trading Trial
The Japan Exchange Group (JPX) has formed a consortium between several companies within its umbrella to test a blockchain proof-of-concept. Source
Bitcoin Miners Make Big Profits but Fear for Safety in Venezuela
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Illinois Unveils Expansive Blockchain Policy in Bid to Attract Innovators
The State of Illinois today announced an ambitious plan to encourage government and private sector blockchain innovation. Source
Bitcoin Companies Gear Up to Give Back on Bitcoin Giving Tuesday
Social and philanthropic use cases involving bitcoin have increased over the years, helping to push its adoption. This year, the bitcoin community is aiming to demonstrate once again how important bitcoin is as an opportunity for charitable giving with Bitcoin Giving Tuesday. Held each year after Black Friday, Bitcoin Giving Tuesday — an extension of the […]
Bitcoin Black Friday Deals for the Digital Currency Enthusiast
On the day after American Thanksgiving, bitcoiners (along with everyone else) will begin their holiday shopping in earnest, with Bitcoin Black Friday sales competing for shopping dollars by offering big discounts. In conjunction with mainstream Black Friday, merchants in the space will offer exclusive discounts to digital currency users. Here are a few options for […]
Unocoin is leading the Bitcoin Revolution in India
Unocoin is the leading Bitcoin exchange platform in India. The company was launched in 2013 by a small group of Bitcoin Enthusiasts that met in the Bangalore Bitcoin progressive thinkers meet up. Since then, the exchange has grown to be the largest Bitcoin-related company in the country. Unocoin Technologies Private Limited, offices are sited in […]
Bitcoin Has Been Trading Above $500 For Record Six Months
Bitcoin prices have now been above $500 for six consecutive months, CoinDesk’s Bitcoin Price Index (BPI) reveals. Source
Bitcoin Mining in Venezuela is a Scary Job
Bitcoin mining has earned renowned popularity in Venezuela, and the reason is the Bolivar. Venezuela’s currency has dropped heavily in value over the last several months. Hyperinflation is a growing problem, and the currency is being smacked in every direction. As a way of stabilizing their assets, many residents have turned to bitcoin for answers. […]
Ernst & Young Switzerland Will Accept Bitcoin Next Year
The Swiss outfit of professional services firm EY is set to begin accepting bitcoin payments next year. Source
Uphold’s Virtual MasterCard to Make Online Payments with Bitcoin Easier
The adoption rate of Bitcoin leaves a lot to be desired. The slow rate of adoption is attributed to limited spending options when it comes to making payments for regular, everyday needs. Uphold, the cryptocurrency platform has made spending digital currency a bit easier by introducing virtual cards. Uphold supports multiple cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Litecoin, […]