Bitcoin Price Advance Building Pressure

Bitcoin price continues gearing up for advance as they short trades arebeing liquidated. This analysis is provided by xbt.social with a 3-hour delay. Read the full analysis here. Not a member? Join now. Bitcoin Price Analysis Time of analysis: 15h00 UTC Sunday Bitstamp 4-Hour Candle Chart From the analysis pages of xbt.social, earlier today: Price […]

Blockchain’s Invention Promises a Return to Pre-9/11 Optimism

Few events are more defining for millennials – the biggest, richest, most educated generation in history – than that fateful day on September 11, 2001, just as a new millennium had brought widespread optimism. A veil of darkness descended on earth with a generation feeling cheated of their peace – a unique brief period in […]

Econimist Ken Rogoff: It’s Time to Reduce Physical Cash

Harvard professor and renowned economist Ken Rogoff has said that to tackle tax evasion and illicit activities the amount of physical cash around the world needs to be reduced. Speaking to CNBC, Rogoff said that cash provided the ideal avenue for tax evasion. He said: The evidence, I think, is overwhelming that that is a […]

Some Economists Really Hate Bitcoin

The vast majority of economists seem to have a serious distaste for Bitcoin. Whenever an economist who has received a Nobel Prize, teaches at an Ivy League school or works at a central bank comments on Bitcoin, they always seem to have something negative to say about the technology. Some of these individuals simply say […]

Bitcoin-Based, Peer-To-Peer Insurance Company Teambrella Releases Pre-Launch Demo Version

Teambrella, the innovative Bitcoin-based peer-to-peer insurance company, recently released a demo-version of its service. In anticipation of the product launch, anyone can now experience what Teambrella will look like and test how it will work. To gauge the process on Teambrella, Bitcoin Magazine spoke with Alex Paperno, one of three developers behind the project. The […]

Economists Propose a Digital Currency for Scotland, Backed by Scottish Parliament and Banks

Economists at Strathclyde University in Glasgow, Scotland, have warned that Scotland’s financial sector needs to accelerate its adoption of technology to avoid a future banking crisis. According to the economists, adopting leading-edge fintech could create 15,000 jobs in Scotland over 10 years and failing to do so would have the opposite effect. “Fintech is evolving […]