Bitcoin Price Watch; Live Trade!

So that’s another day done out of Europe in the bitcoin price, and once again, we’ve had plenty to go at. As a matter of fact, as we right this analysis, we are in a short trade based on our predefined strategy that we outlined this morning. This trade is ongoing towards a downside target […]

With TumbleBit, Bitcoin Mixing May Have Found Its Winning Answer

Bitcoin right now is not really anonymous. Monitoring the unencrypted peer-to-peer network, analyzing the public blockchain or Know Your Customer (KYC) policies and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations can reveal a lot about who is using Bitcoin and for what. This is not great from a privacy perspective. For example, Bitcoin users might not necessarily want the […]

Chain Releases Open-Source Version of Chain Core Technology Powering Visa’s New B2B Connect

On October 21, 2016, Visa announced a new partnership with blockchain enterprise company Chain that will develop “a simple, fast and secure way to process B2B payments globally.” Dubbed Visa B2B Connect, the system will offer participating pilot financial institutions a consistent process for managing settlement through Visa’s standard practices. “The time has never been better for the global […]

Cyberfunks Alliance for the Unbanked Uses Play to Promote Bitcoin Adoption

Some Bitcoin marketers and advocates have conflated mass adoption with mass appeal; the two, however, are not the same. That’s according to Reynaldo Poullard, founder of Austin-based non-profit Cyberfunks Alliance, which will be holding its inaugural event series, Bitcoin Awakens, on November 6, in partnership with the Central Texas Food Bank in East Austin. With around […]

BTCC Brings the New Mobi Wallet to Life

CEO of BTCC Bobby Lee has the new Mobi wallet, which “enables users to send bitcoin and 50 other types of money to anyone by typing in a recipient’s phone number.” The company is being touted as bitcoin’s version of PayPal, which requires a simple email address for users to receive money in exchange for […]