HempCoin is a Scrypt algorithm coin like Litecoin and countless other Bitcoin alternatives, but unlike most, it has a publicly traded company, Rocky Mountain Ayre, backing it. Interest seems to be increasing in the coin, which is one of the many currencies targeting marijuana dispensaries and other legal marijuana entities which have banking issues due […]
Bitcoin price has spent another day in the vicinity of its consolidation pivot level of $640 (Bitstamp). Consolidation leads to break-out, but traders are advised to mind the possibility of a fake-out. 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 […]
The post Beginner’s Guide to Ethereum Mining – How to Mine Ethereum on Your PC? appeared first on 99 Bitcoins. If you’re new to mining Ethereum, this guide covers all the important facts in a simple, low-jargon way. Let’s start with some short answers to common questions about Ethereum mining: Q: Why should I mine Ethereum tokens […]
A milestone in Bitcoin’s history, the block reward will be halved for the second time today. Where the first “halving” cut the mining reward from 50 bitcoins to 25, for the next four years miners will only earn 12.5 bitcoins for each block they find – not counting mining fees. This means that the sensational […]
In May, Bitcoin Magazine covered the spectacular launch of The DAO, a new kind of organization created and run using blockchain software rather than conventional corporate structures. The DAO ‒ an acronym for Distributed Autonomous Organization ‒ is similar to an open venture capital fund based on Ethereum smart contracts and rapidly became the world’s […]
In June Bitcoin Magazine covered the first Decentralized Web Summit, a gathering of developers striving to make the web open, secure and free of censorship by distributing data, processing and hosting across millions of computers around the world, with no centralized control. The Summit was organized by Brewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive, and […]
For the Bitcoin price to go to the proverbial moon, all of the stars and planets must align. By the look of things, that scenario is not so impossible to achieve as some people may assume it to be. The financial world is teetering, and the number of problems continues to increase. All of these […]
Most people are well aware of how the Argentine Peso is not having the best time of its long life so far. The currency is plagued by inflation, and holding Pesos is not the best course of action right now. But the British Pound is having an even worse time since the Brexit. In fact, […]
Update: Article updated to include details of block #420,000. Everyone is in a party mood today as the rate of bitcoin production just reduced by 50% for only a second time in Bitcoin’s history. Celebratory parties are being held across the world, from Israel to Taiwan, with numerous events held in US and Europe. Meanwhile, […]
Bitcoin price is rearing to go and the community is optimistic for greater things for the conquering Bitcoin. Today’s post revisits the potential scenarios for price (explored yesterday) as we brace for interesting developments at the moment of block reward halving. This analysis is provided by xbt.social with a 3-hour delay. Read the full analysis […]